Tools

What to install, and when you need it

Tool What for Needed from Link
Zotero Reference management SKI3010 week 1 zotero.org
JASP Meta-analysis with a point-and-click interface SKI3010 week 4 jasp-stats.org
R Statistical computing SKI3011 week 1 cran.r-project.org
RStudio Working environment for R (install R first) SKI3011 week 1 posit.co
Covidence Screening and data extraction for systematic reviews SKI3011 week 1 covidence.org
protocols.io Registering your review protocol SKI3011 week 1 protocols.io
Claude Code AI coding assistant (optional) SKI3011 week 7 claude.com

R packages

In SKI3011 we use the packages metafor and meta. Install them once in RStudio:

install.packages(c("metafor", "meta"))