As a researcher who has used a wide variety of methodologies, I understand the importance of acknowledging that we, as researchers, do not pick the methodology; rather, the research question dictates ...

In public opinion surveys, the way questions are asked can influence the answers people give. To better understand this phenomenon, pollsters sometimes measure the degree to which different questions ...

Meta-analysis is the quantitative, scientific synthesis of research results. Since the term and modern approaches to research synthesis were first introduced in the 1970s, meta-analysis has had a ...

Thomas Merritt receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Teresa Rzezniczak does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

A systematic review is a form of analysis that medical researchers carry out to synthesize all the available evidence on a particular question, such as how effective a drug is. A meta-analysis is a ...

Development of a Regulatory Framework Governing Health Care Interactions on Social Media Platforms The use of social media has increased substantially over the past decade, which has also created many ...