How to calculate size heterogeneity ?

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Sourav Maiti

Please refer to Q2 or I2 tests

Alok Kumar Jena

Dear Sourav sir,

Sorry , i cant get your suggestion, so kindly elaborate about the Q2 or I2 tests..

Thank you

Adnan Hussain Gora

Dea Alok,

you can obtain size heterogeneity easily by using the formula:

Size heterogeneity = Final data coefficient of variation/Initial data coefficient of variation

https://www.mwera.org/MWER/volumes/v28/issue1/v28n1-Maeda-SPECIALIZED-RESEARCH-STATISTICAL-METHODS.pdf