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[R-meta] Calculating R-squared after running a meta-regression

3 messages · Saya Fujita, Wolfgang Viechtbauer

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Hi All,

I am running a meta-analysis where multiple effect sizes (representing the same construct) from one study, using a 3-level structure model. I am currently doing a meta-regression maintaining this, using rma.mv with categorical variables as a moderator.

I wonder how I could quantify the variance explained by this moderator. I have been googling around but I can?t seem to find relevant codes. Has anyone done this or anything similar?

Many thanks,
Saya

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Sayaka Kidby | PhD candidate, Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Early Career Researcher [she/her]
Psychology | Lancaster University
s.kidby at lancaster.ac.uk<mailto:s.fujita1 at lancaster.ac.uk>
www.lancaster.ac.uk<https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/>
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Dear Saya,

See for example:

https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-meta-analysis/2017-September/000232.html
https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-meta-analysis/2017-November/000377.html

Best,
Wolfgang
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Thank you very much Professor Viechtbauer, these are really helpful! 

Many thanks,
Saya
?On 16/03/2021, 10:07, "Viechtbauer, Wolfgang (SP)" <wolfgang.viechtbauer at maastrichtuniversity.nl> wrote:
Dear Saya,

    See for example:

    https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-meta-analysis/2017-September/000232.html
    https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-meta-analysis/2017-November/000377.html

    Best,
    Wolfgang

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    >Subject: [R-meta] Calculating R-squared after running a meta-regression
    >
    >Hi All,
    >
    >I am running a meta-analysis where multiple effect sizes (representing the same
    >construct) from one study, using a 3-level structure model. I am currently doing a
    >meta-regression maintaining this, using rma.mv with categorical variables as a
    >moderator.
    >
    >I wonder how I could quantify the variance explained by this moderator. I have
    >been googling around but I can?t seem to find relevant codes. Has anyone done this
    >or anything similar?
    >
    >Many thanks,
    >Saya
    >
    >*********
    >Sayaka Kidby | PhD candidate, Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Early Career Researcher
    >[she/her]
    >Psychology | Lancaster University
    >s.kidby at lancaster.ac.uk<mailto:s.fujita1 at lancaster.ac.uk>
    >www.lancaster.ac.uk<https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/>