Publication Bias in Meta-Analysis in R using metafor (How To Series with SMD effect size)

Beginner-level introduction to conducting a conventional meta-analysis in R using the metafor package. In this video we discuss publication bias and explore a variety of tests that can help us understand how publication bias might influence our analysis. We explain each step and what each chunk of code means. This video series is designed for those with zero experience in the area.

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0:00 Intro
0:40 Funnel Plot
1:40 Trim and Fill
3:45 Egger's Regression
4:35 Publication Bias is NOT Yes/No
5:30 Fail-Safe N Tests
7:45 Publication Bias is Context