Can someone recommend me a good paper/guide for starting to learn Meta-analysis?

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Theophilus Lakiang

You can refer to Cochrane handbook, its much more easier to follow

Daniel Wright

There are several good books (e.g., Hunter & Schmidt, for example). For shorter length, try: https://www.discoveringstatistics.com/repository/2010_field_&_gillett.pdf

Guillermo Antonio Davila

Thanks Theophilus Lakiang and Daniel Wright ! Nice material to start. Regards.

Florian Schuberth

Dear Guillermo,

For meta analysis in the context of structural equation modeling, I can recommend the book of Suzanne Jak and of course her related work:

https://www.springer.com/de/book/9783319271729

Best regards,

Florian

Thanks Florian Schuberth ! very interesting material, It fits very well within the research I am conducting. Can you recommend a good software that supports MA-SEM ?

Best Regards,

Guillermo.

You are welcome. You can have a look at the R package metaSEM.

Mohamed Shehata

I highly recommend an online course offered by Johns Hopkins University:

https://www.coursera.org/learn/systematic-review

RevMan, OpenMeta[Analyst], comprehensive meta-analysis, MetaXL, Meta-Essentials, R, and STATA are the most popular softwares for conducting meta-analysis.