pymare.datasets.michael2013

michael2013()[source]

Load a dataset of studies on the persuasive power of a brain image.

This dataset was published in Michael et al.[1], and was curated in metadat [2].

Returns:

  • df (DataFrame) – A dataframe with the following columns:

    • "Study": the study name

    • "No_brain_n": the sample size for no-brain-image condition

    • "No_brain_m": mean agreement rating for no-brain-image condition

    • "No_brain_s": standard deviation of agreement rating for no-brain-image condition

    • "Brain_n": the sample size for brain-image condition

    • "Brain_m": mean agreement rating for brain-image condition

    • "Brain_s": standard deviation of agreement rating for brain-image condition

    • "Included_Critique": whether a critique was included in the study or not

    • "Medium": the medium of the study

    • "Compensation": notes on the compensation of the study

    • "Participant_Pool": notes on where participants were recruited

    • "yi": Raw mean difference, calculated as Brain_m - No_brain_m

    • "vi": Corresponding sampling variance

  • metadata (dict) – A dictionary with metadata about the columns in the dataset.

Notes

For more information about this dataset, see metadat’s documentation: https://wviechtb.github.io/metadat/reference/dat.michael2013.html

References

Examples using pymare.datasets.michael2013

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