Introduction to Meta-Analysis in Agricultural and Soil Sciences

A.Y. 2023/2024
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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3
ECTS
18
Overall hours
Lesson period
January 2024
Language
English
Lead instructor: Piero Attilio Bianco
After successfully completing this course students should be able to:1. Formulate questions for meta-analysis 2. Formulate inclusion criteria for primary studies to be included in the analysis 3. Design spreadsheets for data extraction 4. Conduct literature search on the topic 5. Extract data from published studies 6. Conduct meta-analysis using MetaWin statistical software 7. Present the results of the meta-analysis in the form of PowerPoint Presentation.
Course lecturer: Prof. Elena Valkama
Attendees should be familiar with basic standard statistical procedures used in biosciences (correlation and regression analysis, ANOVA etc).
Maximum 20 participants.
Assessment methods
Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result
superato/non superato
How to enrol

Deadlines

The course enrolment deadline is usually the 27th day of the month prior to the start date.

How to enrol

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  2. Select the desired programme and click on Registration (Iscrizione) and then on Register (Iscriviti)

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