Research synthesis in software engineering
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...For more detail, refer to Cruzes and Dybå [39] and related references....
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...Cruzes and Dybå present an overview of qualitative synthesis methods [39]....
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...Cruzes and Dybå [39] surveyed secondary studies in software engineering, which included synthesis of empirical evidence....
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...Cruzes and Dybå present an overview of qualitative synthesis methods [39]....
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...RQ3, Venues: Around half of the studies are published in conferences and workshops, and the other half in reputable journals....
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...Identify objective criteria for decision [80,20,45,37] Add additional reviewer, resolve disagreements between them when needed [73,64,76,41,6,30,80,20, 72,33,60,77,45,85,86,13,37]...
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...Venues of publication (RQ3) In this study, peer-reviewed venues (including journals, as well as peer-reviewed conferences and workshops) were considered....
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...Journal [72,33,12,34,74,35,36,13,76,37,64,22,20,54,38,80,30,81,21, 85,55,53,23] Conference [69,3,60,70,63,75,4,77,42,58,32,78,6,43,39,44,82–...
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...Rank Venue Studies 1 Information & Software Technology (IST) [23,33,12,34– 36,13,37,22,20,38,30] 2 Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE) [39–46] 3 Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM) [32,5,3,47] Fig....
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...Synthesizing findings across studies is notoriously difficult and many software engineering SLRs have been shown to present no synthesis [13]....
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...Following the post hoc method, S6 aggregated the power of each test in the primary studies in relation to Cohen’s definitions of small, medium, and large effect sizes [6]....
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...Examples of these methods references included Noblit and Hare’s meta-ethnography [39], Ragin’s qualitative comparative method [45], Miles and Huberman’s methods [36], Strauss and Corbin’s constant comparison method [8], and Cohen’s post hoc power calculations [6]....
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...[5] B.P. Cohen, Developing Sociological Knowledge: Theory and Method, second Ed., Nelson-Hall, Chicago, 1989....
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...Post-hoc power calculations S6 Cohen [6] (S6) Yes...
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...[6] J. Cohen, Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences, second ed., Laurence Erlbaum, 1988....
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...Thematic analysis/synthesis [3] Thematic analysis is a method for identifying, analyzing, and reporting patterns (themes) within data....
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...Grounded theory [8,21] Grounded theory is a primary research approach that describes methods for qualitative sampling, data collection, and data analysis....
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"Research synthesis in software engi..." refers methods in this paper
...Grounded theory [8,21] Grounded theory is a primary research approach that describes methods for qualitative sampling, data collection, and data analysis....
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..., [8])....
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...Examples of these methods references included Noblit and Hare’s meta-ethnography [39], Ragin’s qualitative comparative method [45], Miles and Huberman’s methods [36], Strauss and Corbin’s constant comparison method [8], and Cohen’s post hoc power calculations [6]....
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