Sentences with phrase «contrasting studies about»

Contrasting studies about coffee come out within weeks of each other — some boast of the benefits of java while others underline the negative effects.

Not exact matches

A recent study of tobacco ads concludes: «In the face of increasing public knowledge about the health risks of smoking and the shrinking population of current smokers, the tobacco industry has portrayed smoking in advertisements in a misleading manner — as adventuresome, healthy, safe, and erotic, images in stark contrast to the voluminous data implicating smoking as a factor in ill health.
It is evident, secondly, that if congregations are constituted by sharing in more broadly practiced worship of God, study focused by questions about them must compare and contrast congregations that are contemporaneous.
A newly released study (The Online Generation Gap: Contrasting attitudes and behaviors of parents and teens) conducted by Hart Research Associates for the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) found a «generation gap» between what parents think they know about their kids online behavior and what the kids think their parents know.
There have been some pieces in recent years in Time and the NYT, but overall, I see little about it in the media in contrast with, say autism or vaccines, anyway, where any little study seems to get covered.
Contrast this to a study published shortly after that found women who attended childbirth education classes believed they were given useful information about the risks of these interventions.4
An emerging body of literature in adults has begun to establish clear associations between gut microbiome composition and a wide range of health outcomes.1 - 6 In contrast, comparatively little is known about the gut microbiome in infants and children, the exposures that shape it, and its lifelong health effects.7 Although limited in their size and scope, a number of studies have established associations between intestinal microbiome profiles in infants, delivery mode, and / or breast milk exposure.8 - 15 These factors both have long - term health consequences.
In contrast, the new study made use of wrist accelerometer data, which is more objective and quantifiable, and a large genetic dataset from about 85,000 UK Biobank participants aged 40 to 70.
After plugging all this information into computer models, they found that access to scientific information has a minimal effect on the public's opinion about climate change, while weather extremes have no noticeable effect whatsoever (which slightly contrasts with a 2011 study).
But first they had to figure out how to accurately measure the short - lived paths of the B meson particles, which decay after traveling on average about one - thousandth of an inch (by contrast, the kaons studied by Fitch and Cronin traveled more than 100 feet).
The new approach contrasts with previous ways scientists analyzed and came to conclusions about sea level rise because it is «the only proper one that aims to fully account for uncertainty using statistical methods,» noted Parnell, principal investigator of the study conducted collaboratively with researchers at Tufts University, Rutgers University and Nanyang Technological University.
«In contrast to the well - studied galaxies in clusters — the «cities» of the universe — we know relatively little about the properties of galaxies in voids.»
The study results indicate that women players are not affected by negative stereotypes about women's chess abilities during competition games, in contrast with previous research on the phenomenon of «stereotype threat» which has suggested that awareness of negative stereotypes can hamper women's performance.
In contrast, AAV had petered out in about 3 months in a monkey experiment in Wilson's study.
While the study confirms some of what was previously known about the southern pine species, the finding in the Pinelands — that a high percentage of pine trees in a stand is a more important factor than moisture levels — is in contrast to previous research from the South that indicated strong evidence for the connection between high moisture and stand susceptibility.
In contrast, the same researchers studied leg muscles (tibialis anterior) in a similar group of volunteers last year (as I blogged about here)-- in that case, the older runners did preserve the number of motor units.
I'd also like to point out the contrast between these results and the cycling study I blogged about last month.
University of Texas researchers Eden Davis and Karen Fingerman suspected that their were contrasts between their motivations for online dating, but wanted to determine this through the content of their profiles, so they conducted a study published this month about the differences in profile language and motivation each age group has when it comes to dating.
In contrast, Love Mentor ® coaching is based on tens of thousands of hours of clinical experience; research about successful, loving men and how to find them; studies on how to form great relationships; and the nuts and bolts psychology of committed love; along with very practical knowledge that leads to creating optimal and fulfilling relationships.
A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disability.
By contrast, negative teacher - student relations seem to undermine students» confidence and lead to greater anxiety: On average across countries, students are about 62 per cent more likely to get very tense when they study, and about 31 per cent more likely to feel anxious before a test if they perceive that their teacher thinks they are less smart than they really are.
(4 different words)- Reading: Main idea, Compare and Contrast, Story Elements - Social Studies: School Rules - Science: All About Plants, What is a Scientist?
Over four lessons, the students will study the introduction, initial paragraph and contrasting paragraph of a balanced argument about nuclear power and will learn to how to write their own version about solar power.
In contrast to Ravitch's absence of hard data, a team of independent researchers from UCLA that spent months studying the school wrote the following about progress at Locke:
In a three - year study, two Michigan State University researchers plan to learn more about both approaches by comparing and contrasting them.
In contrast, researchers working from quantitative studies treat contextual variables as factors to be controlled in inquiries about leadership effects.
By studying live spiders, comparing and contrasting different types, and creating iterative versions of their drawings, students construct their own understanding about arachnids, which the teacher can easily assess through the works of art.
The subsequent chapters present case studies on (1) receptions of the nineteenth - century pianist Blind Tom, (2) discourses of talent on contemporary reality shows like The Voice and America's Got Talent, and (3) contrasting philosophies about talent in two music teaching methods by Shinichi Suzuki and Mark O'Connor.
Emerging from her studies about the time of the Op Art movement and that seminal exhibition, The Responsive Eye, presented at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1965 and organized by William C. Seitz, Rector could not help but be influenced by the hard - edge structures, dizzying lines, geometric forms and high key and high contrast colors that created optical and illusory effects challenging visual perception.
Anyway, in contrast to some e-mails I've had about the amended version of this week's article, the headline is accurate - a decline in yields hasn't been seen here, but it is projected from this research, and that is consistent with other studies.
Such material is often called «gray literature,» she said, and it stands in stark contrast to the U.N.'s claims about the study's sources.
Talking about the IIT - Bombay study, Murtugudde said it «needs to be reaffirmed since high temperature contrasts in such short distances have not been reported before.
By contrast, the same study estimated humans accuracy at about 60 %.
In contrast are people who contact me for insurance quotes and know little or nothing about their medical situation and for sure aren't going to call their doctor or run by the doctor's office to get a copy of labs or a pathology report or a copy of a stress test or a sleep study.
Provided information about automobiles to customers by studying characteristics, capabilities, and features comparing and contrasting competitive models and inspecting automobiles.
In contrast, a new study about adopted children just came out concluding that such kids do equally well irrespective of the sexual orientation of their parents.
As detailed in his latest book, The Truth About Children and Divorce, nationally recognized divorce researcher, therapist, and family mediator, Robert Emery, Ph.D. has released his striking studies conducted with the highest scientific standards and contrasting the long term experience of couples randomly assigned to mediation rather than litigation of their divorce or custody disputes.
Highlights of Dr. Emery's studies − with charts contrasting the experiences of families choosing divorce mediation and those using litigation − are also available in a Microsoft PowerPoint ® outline (The Truth About Divorce and Children).
Based on an evolutionary psychology approach, Buss (1989) carried out a study with 37 cultures of 33 countries about the aspects that influence partner choice, which pointed out that in many cultures men prefer to get involved with younger women and the women, in contrast, seek association with people with higher age than them.
Because previous studies do not provide a basis for making empirically - based predictions about the relative predictive power of the more distal and dispositional empathy measures in contrast to the more proximal and situational ones, we left it up to the data to educate us about the differential impact of dispositional and situational forms of empathy on spousal support provision (Research Question 1).
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