The metafor Package

A Meta-Analysis Package for R

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 Similar (and much more thorough/extensive) tests have been conducted for the more intricate methods in the package. Similar (and much more thorough/extensive) tests have been conducted for the more intricate methods in the package.
  
-It may also be useful to note that there is now an appreciable user base of the metafor package (the [[https://www.jstatsoft.org/v36/i03/|Viechtbauer (2010)]] article describing the package [[http://scholar.google.nl/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=8753688964455559681|has been cited in over 5000 articles]], many of which are applied meta-analyses and/or methodological/statistical papers that have used the metafor package as part of the research). This increases the chances that any bugs would be detected, reported, and corrected.+It may also be useful to note that there is now an appreciable user base of the metafor package. The [[https://www.jstatsoft.org/v36/i03/|Viechtbauer (2010)]] article describing the package [[http://scholar.google.nl/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=8753688964455559681|has been cited over 7000 times]]. Many of the citations are from applied meta-analyses and/or methodological/statistical papers that have used the metafor package as part of their research. This increases the chances that any bugs would be detected, reported, and corrected.
  
 Finally, I have become very proficient at hitting the [[https://xkcd.com/323/|Ballmer Peak]]. Finally, I have become very proficient at hitting the [[https://xkcd.com/323/|Ballmer Peak]].
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