A meta-analysis is a quantitative way of summarizing evaluation studies by combining and analyzing data from multiple studies to produce an overall estimate of the effect of the treatment being measured. It involves the use of statistical methods to synthesize the findings of individual studies, typically through the calculation of effect sizes and confidence intervals.

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A Meta-Analysis Is

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A meta-analysis is:

A) a way of summarizing evaluation studies through qualitative methods
B) a way of summarizing evaluation studies by counting how many studies support or do not support the treatment measured
C) a way of summarizing evaluation studies through explaining the results one-by-one
D) a way of summarizing evaluation studies through quantitative methods

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