Sentences with phrase «current studies tend»

Although little research exists regarding the relationship between characteristics such as education specialty and NETS - T awareness level, current studies tend to focus on the impact of multiple intelligences or socioeconomic status on digital literacy, including NETS usage (Hargittai, 2010; Sherman, 2014).

Current studies tend to follow a very standard protocol:

Not exact matches

For instance, a 2012 study published in Current Directions of Psychological Science suggests that it's best to avoid making important choices when you're feeling stressed, because you tend to overemphasize the potential positive outcomes of your decision while underemphasizing the negative

Current approaches to sexuality, for example, as Don Browning has pointed out regarding denominational studies — including the UCC's 1977 report — tend to use God the redeemer as their lead metaphor while neglecting references to God the creator and governor.

This absolute of physics has thus far not only resisted all attempts at «relativization», but, if I am not mistaken, it tends to find its counterpart in a current moving in the opposite sense, positive and constructive, which is revealed by the study of the earth's biological past: the ascent of the Universe towards zones of increasing improbability and personality.

He hopes that U.S. universities in particular will encourage European partnerships and study abroad programs, noting that the current U.S. focus on Asia is causing his university to work more with Canada, which tends to be more focused on Europe.

Today, the current study authors wrote, new mothers tend to be older, heavier, and more likely to be non-white than when the Hadlock entries were compiled.

Physicists studying high - temperature superconductivity have tended to discount an idea that has hovered at the fringes of the field for several years — that charges percolate back and forth through these materials in a series of stripes, a few atoms wide, creating a landscape that helps current flow effortlessly through the material in all directions.

«We showed that Zika virus can kill the kind of glioblastoma cells that tend to be resistant to current treatments and lead to death,» said Michael S. Diamond, MD, PhD, the Herbert S. Gasser Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine and the study's co-senior author.

You've probably seen the statistics that those who eat breakfast tend to weigh less (though current studies are refuting this) but that still leaves the question of what to eat for breakfast.

Nutrition tends to be quite straightforward when you focus on current peer - reviewed scientific studies (i.e., preponderance of evidence) and reject non-sourced statements (conjecture and hearsay).

Although coffee consumption was inversely associated with diabetes, it was also positively associated with a number of behaviors that are considered unhealthy and are associated with an increased risk of death, such as tobacco smoking, 35 consumption of red meat, 36 and heavy alcohol use.37 Tobacco smoking was the strongest confounder in the multivariate analysis, and the inverse association between coffee consumption and mortality tended to be stronger among persons who had never smoked or were former smokers than among those who were current smokers, suggesting that residual confounding by smoking status, if present, attenuated the inverse associations between coffee drinking and mortality in our study.

The study also found schools that serve many current and former English learner students tended to offer fewer advanced courses compared with schools that serve only a small number of English learner students — even when holding constant characteristics such as size and students» performance on state assessments.

In the current study it was not possible to perform test - retest reliability because our sample had a strong willingness to retain anonymity as in rural Greece, research is not common and people tend to mistrust the intentions of researchers.

The initial pilot study25 took place in a single district Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, whereas the subsequent replication26 and the current study used wider referral samples (in the current case from a catchment of approximately five million); referrals tended towards high baseline severity, complexity, and chronicity.

Using a longitudinal sample of boys (N = 503) repeatedly assessed eight times across 6 - month intervals in childhood (in a range between 6 and 13 years), the current study is the first to use novel within - individual change (fixed effects) models to examine whether parents tend to increase their use of maladaptive parenting strategies following an increase in their son's externalizing problems, or vice versa.