Aware of the controversy surrounding dietary treatments for autism spectrum disorders, Rebecca identifies relevant research and then uses statistical methods to combine the results of similar studies quantitatively in order to allow general conclusions to be made. Her work is best described as ____.

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Answer:

meta-analysis

Explanation:

Meta-analysis is a systematic review of the research, where the researcher analyzes different statistical results from other researches with the same theme, with the aim of combining them, integrating them in a way that represents the results of his own research, similar with what Rebecca did in her research on dietary treatments for autism spectrum disorders.

Meta-analysis makes research more reliable and opens space for research to extend to other topics.