N706 Chapters 27 and 6

6. Statistical integration of findings in quantitative studies; utilized in a systematic review
7. Relationships among these form the basic building blocks of a theories
8. Also called “Grand theories”, these describe and explain large segments of the human experience
9. A manual search of the table of contents and reference lists of journals
11. The equivalent term for meta-analysis when considering qualitative articles and findings
12. _______ effect size indicates the concentration of findings within each report; part of Metasynthesis and qualitative evaluation
13. These theories suggest that cultural conditions and adaptation come from mental activity and ideas
14. Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory is also called the ________ theory (pg 135)
17. __________ models, also called “conceptual maps”, are visual representations of theory

1. _________ bias concerns the tendency for published studies to over-represent statistically significant findings
2. This kind of theory is the least abstract and is frequently specific in scope; also called “micro theory”
3. The _______ Belief Model focuses on patient compliance and preventative healthcare practices
4. Statistical _________ in primary studies indicates that there is a lot of variability and variation in the studies’ results.
5. A ______ plot can help examine heterogeneity with a visual depiction
10. A systematic ________ ________ review is a systematic review of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods studies
14. A review or study that helps refine the question for the systematic review
15. The conceptual underpinnings of a study
16. A ______ plot is used to examine publication bias among the studies in a meta-analysis
18. ________ theory involves a critique of society, its processes, and its structures
19. An abstract generalization that offers a systematic explanation about how phenomena are interrelated (pg 127)