«One
limitation of the current study is that Pezzella and colleagues report only on survival.
One
limitation of the current study is the potential confound of genetic effects.
Additionally,
another limitation of the current study is that women are under - represented.
A possible
limitation of the current study is the reliance on cross-national epidemiological reports for estimates of mental illness prevalence, which may be vulnerable to response biases.
Identify the strengths and
limitations of the current study, and discuss recommendations and conclusions.
In addition to the low N of younger adults,
a limitation of the current study is that we do not know if the affective profile of older rapid regulators — low trait anxiety, depressive symptoms, levels of neuroticism, and high levels of optimism — caused them to rapidly regulate their mood or if rapid mood regulation promotes this particular pattern of affect - relevant traits.
One major
limitation of the current study was that although it was shown that support - seeking could be conceptualized at relationship - general and relationship - specific levels, the findings revolved around a «trait» approach to coping behaviors and captured only the typical ways in which people communicate stress across different relationships (general) and within each type of relationship (specific).
Second, although the current study emphasizes the different ways in which people involve their partner in their coping process, one major
limitation of the current study is that we did not examine the role of the partner.
The limitations of the current study provide directions for future research.
A number of
limitations of the current study made it difficult to address some of the underlying mechanisms that could explain the high occurrences of violence in families of problem gamblers.
Not exact matches
Following a detailed description
of engagement and interventional models, we will review important
studies in the digital health literature, both to understand the
current advantages
of the technology as well as its
limitations.
In the
current study, the authors note a few
limitations, including that maternal 25 (OH) D levels during pregnancy are not a direct measure
of the 25 (OH) D levels to which the developing fetus is exposed.
The
study's main
limitation is that it relies on the
current library
of ancient genomes available.
If findings can be validated across multiple
studies that are free
of these
limitations, then this approach could enable safe discharge
of many more patients than is achieved in
current practice.
One
limitation to the
current study is that it analyzed less than 2 %
of the total number
of papers published from 2007 to 2013.
One
current limitation of our
study, and
of others performing serologic and PCR testing for XMRV, is the absence
of bona fide positive and negative control specimens from infected and uninfected humans to determine the analytical sensitivity and specificity
of the detection assays.
Two new
studies out today show both the incredible promise
of stem cell research and its
current limitations.
Although this
limitation is present in other
studies using similar artificial grammar - like nested sequences64, 104, the effects
of length were typically not observed, possibly because the differences in duration in those
studies were around 1 s compared to 3 s in the
current experiment.
Given that there is a greater volume, variety and claimed importance on data and data use in schools, this
study sought to find out what was meant by the key terms data and data use in the
current literature; to make some initial analysis
of such and to show one approach that has been successfully used that avoids repeating the
limitations in the earlier literature.
More importantly, says a Harvard
study, «The
current rate spread is an important influence on mortgage choice, as would be implied by a model in which borrowing - constrained households seek low rates in order to maintain the level
of current consumption, or to increase the size
of the house they can buy when constrained by bank
limitations on mortgage interest - to - income ratios.»
Better information on surface emissions and simultaneous observations
of additional gases would clearly help resolve the
limitations of current air pollution modeling revealed in this
study.
There are strengths and
limitations to both absolute and relative measures
of low income, and use
of relative measures, such as those used in the
current study, have their merits when used within countries to identify those at risk
of poverty and social exclusion.30 Still, Norway has low levels
of poverty and economic inequality, which may restrict generalisability
of these results.
Despite these
limitations, the
current study assesses both ACEs and developmental outcomes by using several standardized instruments at important points during a critical stage
of the life course that has been understudied in this context.
Although the
current study extends research on IPV, sexual assault, and sexual harassment among sexual minority college students, findings should be viewed with caution in light
of several
limitations.
The section should highlight antecedent literature on the topic and how the
current study changes the understanding
of a disease process or clinical situation, and should include a section on the
limitations of the present
study.
Moreover, this
limitation in the literature is compounded by the absence
of data in the
current study for a healthy group
of preschoolers,
studied in the same conditions as the high - risk preschoolers.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluates the feasibility and efficacy
of Risk Reduction through Family Therapy (RRFT) for reducing substance use risk and trauma - related mental health problems among sexually assaulted adolescents.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The purpose
of the
current study was to evaluate the feasibility
of implementation and initial efficacy
of Risk Reduction through Family Therapy (RRFT) with adolescents who had experienced at least one memorable sexual assault in their lifetime.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study aimed to examine the effectiveness
of the Steps Toward Effective and Enjoyable Parenting (STEEP) intervention model.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluated the effectiveness
of a web - based version
of Trust - Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)[now called Trust - Based Relational Intervention - Online Caregiver Training (TBRI)-RSB- in reducing behavioral problems and trauma symptoms in at - risk adopted children.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluated the effectiveness
of Trust - Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)-- Caregiver Training in reducing behavioral problems and trauma symptoms in at - risk adopted children.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study tests if the Kinship as Teachers (KAT) Program [now called Kin as Teachers (KAT)-RSB- improves kinship caregiver's knowledge
of child development and age - appropriate family environment for caregivers caring for children.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study examines the underlying neurocognitive conceptual theory
of action
of the Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) curriculum.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) Individuals with a history
of at least 3 episodes
of major depression, a
current diagnosis
of major depression, a history
of suicidal ideation, and absence
of co-occurring disorders were eligible for the
study.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The purpose
of the
current study is to examine the use
of both a prospective and a retrospective pretest in evaluating the impact
of the Strengthening Families Program on foster care involved families affected by parental substance abuse.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study examined the impact
of Children and Residential Experiences (CARE) on the interactional quality among staff and youth in therapeutic residential care.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluated the effectiveness
of the Family Foundations (FF) program on coparenting; parental depression and anxiety; distress in the parent - infant relationship; and infant regulatory competence (sleep, attention duration, soothability).
To address these
limitations, the
current study examined how both cumulative income and income volatility predict trajectories
of children's internalizing and externalizing problems from kindergarten through fifth grade in a nationally representative sample
of 10,900 children (51.4 % male).
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study examined the efficacy
of Interpersonal Psychotherapy - Adolescent Skills Training (IPT - AST) for adolescents with depression in comparison to group programs that are typically delivered in school settings.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluated the effectiveness
of the Trauma / Grief - Focused Group Treatment program [now called Trauma - Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents (TGCT - A)-RSB- on middle school students with severe exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD0 and functional impairment war - traumatized adolescents.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study evaluated the effectiveness
of the Trauma / Grief - Focused Group Treatment program [now called Trauma - Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents (TGCT - A)-RSB- on war - traumatized adolescents.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study tests the efficacy
of the Kinship Care Connection (KCC), to increase children's self - esteem and to mediate kin caregiver burden.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) The
current study examined the immediate impact
of the Middle School Success intervention (MSS, now called KEEP SAFE [Keeping Foster Parents Trained and Supported]-RRB- targeting the prevention
of internalizing and externalizing problems for girls in foster care prior to middle school entry.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable
limitations) Note: The
current version
of Enhancing Adoptive Parenting is a combination
of the two parenting interventions tested in this
study so this
study does not evaluate the
current Enhancing Adoptive Parenting program as a whole.This
study evaluated two parenting programs designed for recent adopters
of children from the foster care system.
Although the
current study demonstrates interesting connections between mindfulness and reports
of conflict behaviors, a number
of limitations exist, and additional research is needed.
The
current study has a number
of limitations.
Although the
current study has a number
of important strengths, such as the observational design, the comparison
of AD and non-AD children, the examination
of real - time dyadic emotions using innovative state space grid analyses, and the inclusion
of father - child and mother - child dyads, several
limitations should also be noted and addressed in future research.
While there are a number
of strengths
of the
current study including the use
of a multi-wave, longitudinal design and examining hypotheses with both Canadian and Chinese adolescents, it also important to recognize
limitations.
Notwithstanding these
limitations, the findings
of the
current study contribute to the theoretical understanding
of how relations with peers may affect youths» behaviors, by demonstrating that the way in which adolescents and young adults talk about sexuality - related topics with their friends (i.e., the amounts
of normativity and deviance) relates to their individual perceptions
of peer norms regarding sexual behavior, which, in turn, have been found to be related to adolescents» actual sexual behavior (van de Bongardt et al., 2015).
However, despite the abovementioned strengths, the
current study also reveals some
limitations of the FEEL - KJ.