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  <dc:title>A Bootstrap-Based Heterogeneity Test for Meta-Analysis</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package boot.heterogeneity version 1.1.5</dc:title>
  <dc:subject>CRAN Task View: MetaAnalysis (https://CRAN.R-project.org/view=MetaAnalysis)</dc:subject>
  <dc:description>Implements a bootstrap-based heterogeneity test for standardized mean differences (d), Fisher-transformed Pearson's correlations (r), and natural-logarithm-transformed odds ratio (or) in meta-analysis studies. Depending on the presence of moderators, this Monte Carlo based test can be implemented in the random- or mixed-effects model. This package uses rma() function from the R package 'metafor' to obtain parameter estimates and likelihoods, so installation of R package 'metafor' is required. This approach refers to the studies of Anscombe (1956) &lt;doi:10.2307/2332926&gt;, Haldane (1940) &lt;doi:10.2307/2332614&gt;, Hedges (1981) &lt;doi:10.3102/10769986006002107&gt;, Hedges &amp; Olkin (1985, ISBN:978-0123363800), Silagy, Lancaster, Stead, Mant, &amp; Fowler (2004) &lt;doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000146.pub2&gt;, Viechtbauer (2010) &lt;doi:10.18637/jss.v036.i03&gt;, and Zuckerman (1994, ISBN:978-0521432009). </dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 3.1.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: stats, metafor, utils, pbmcapply, HSAUR3, knitr, rmarkdown</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: base, roxygen2, parallel, testthat</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Ge Jiang &lt;gejiang2@illinois.edu&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Ge Jiang [aut, cre],
  Han Du [aut],
  Zijun Ke [ctb]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>GPL (&gt;= 2)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2021-10-23</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=boot.heterogeneity</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.boot.heterogeneity</dc:identifier>
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