The metafor Package

A Meta-Analysis Package for R

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 You can download the paper from [[https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v036.i03|here]]. If the package is installed, you should also be able to open the paper with ''vignette("metafor")''. You can download the paper from [[https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v036.i03|here]]. If the package is installed, you should also be able to open the paper with ''vignette("metafor")''.
  
-The purpose of the paper is to provide a general overview of the metafor package and its capabilities (as of version 1.4-0). Not all of the functions and options are described (since a lot of additional functionality has been added to the package since the paper was published), but it should provide a useful introduction to the package.+The purpose of the paper is to provide a general overview of the metafor package and its capabilities (as of version 1.4-0). Not all of the functions and options are described (since a lot of additional functionality has been added since the paper was published), but it should provide a useful introduction to the package.
  
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 ==== Reference Manual ==== ==== Reference Manual ====
  
-The official [[https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/metafor/metafor.pdf|reference manual]] (as a pdf) for the package can be found on [[https://cran.r-project.org/package=metafor|CRAN]]. The manual describes all of the functions in the package together with their arguments and options. In R, you can also start browsing the documentation by typing ''help(metafor)'' (after loading the package with ''library(metafor)'').+The official [[https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/metafor/metafor.pdf|reference manual]] (as a pdf) for the package can be found on [[https://cran.r-project.org/package=metafor|CRAN]]. The manual describes all of the functions in the package together with their arguments and options. In R, you can also start browsing the documentation by typing ''help(metafor)''.
  
 You can also read the entire documentation online at [[https://wviechtb.github.io/metafor/]] (where it is nicely formatted, equations are shown correctly, and the output from all examples is provided). You can also read the entire documentation online at [[https://wviechtb.github.io/metafor/]] (where it is nicely formatted, equations are shown correctly, and the output from all examples is provided).
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