Identifying, categorizing and mitigating threats to validity in software engineering secondary studies

Secondary studies are vulnerable to threats to validity. Although, mitigating these threats is crucial for the credibility of these studies, we currently lack a systematic approach to identify, categorize and mitigate threats to validity for secondary studies. In this paper, we review the corpus of...

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Published in:	Information and software technology Vol. 106; pp. 201 - 230
Main Authors:	Ampatzoglou, Apostolos, Bibi, Stamatia, Avgeriou, Paris, Verbeek, Marijn, Chatzigeorgiou, Alexander
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.02.2019
Subjects:	Empirical software engineering Literature Review Secondary studies Threats to Validity Empirical software engineering Literature Review Threats to Validity Secondary studies
ISSN:	0950-5849, 1873-6025
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