Evolutionary psychologists have been long - interested in male preferences for female traits, because those traits are thought to indicate a woman's fertility.2 Whereas
most studies focus on what makes specific body traits attractive, such as the waist - to - hip ratio, body mass index, 3 or breast shape and size, 4,5 little research has looked at individual preferences for specific traits.
To my knowledge, no major studies have assessed whether outcomes differ substantially between PL patients treated conservatively with physical rehabilitation and those treated surgically;
most studies focus on surgical techniques and outcomes.
Instead,
most studies focus on measurable proxies for teacher effectiveness, such as certification, academic degrees, and years of experience.30
«
Most studies focus on one or the other,» said Alexandra Schneider, a senior scientist and team leader at Helmholtz Zentrum München, a federal health research institution in Germany.
This is the first time scientific research has given an accurate picture of the long - term soil carbon storage on organic versus conventional farms throughout the U.S., since
most studies focus on individual farms or total soil organic carbon.
Most studies focusing on people with MCI require people to either work out or self - report their own fitness levels.
Most studies focussing on the historical role of fire in vegetation development have used indirect fire evidence based on pollen - slide and thin - section methods applied predominantly to lake sediments (Cwynar 1978; Swain 1978, 1980; Terasmae & Weeks 1979; Green 1982; Patterson et al. 1987; Clark 1988; MacDonald et al. 1991; Clark & Royall 1996; Carcaillet et al. 2001; Asselin & Payette 2005a).
Because
most studies focused on general delinquency and to a much lesser extent on overt or covert delinquency we were able to conduct moderator analyses for only two parenting dimensions (support and indirect parenting).
Not exact matches
But if that's not enough to convince you that soft and fuzzy abilities are as important as concrete competencies, then a new
study out of Germany might just change the mind of even the
most bottom - line
focused business person.
Studies have shown that even though
most employees believe they
focus better at home,
most still want to come into the office every day.
Studies have shown that over the course of an hour lecture, there is a 10 - to 18 - minute window in which students are in their
most focused mindset.
Most people
focus best in the morning or late at night, and Rock's
studies show that 90 percent of people do their best thinking outside the office.
In preparing to write this book, Chris identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $ 50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to
focus on the 50
most intriguing case
studies.
Five years ago, Google — one of the
most public proselytizers of how
studying workers can transform productivity — became
focused on building the perfect team.
«While some device vendors are hoping that strong consumer awareness will drive corporate wellness adoption for their products, they also need to understand and
focus on the
most influential parts of the healthcare value chain,» says Jonathan Collins, author of the new
study.
And while
most minimum wage research
focuses on teenagers, this
study looks at the influence raising the minimum wage has many other populations.
The
most recent
study in 2015
focuses on S corporation ESOPs by Dr. Robert J. Carroll.
Of all the segments of content marketers we've
studied over the last year, technology marketers are the
most focused on lead generation as a goal for content marketing.
Most agnostics and atheists were in your shoes, have studied the bible and more importantly the history behind it's composition but at some point most realized that the reason for the current focus of worship was no more valid than worshiping any other
Most agnostics and atheists were in your shoes, have
studied the bible and more importantly the history behind it's composition but at some point
most realized that the reason for the current focus of worship was no more valid than worshiping any other
most realized that the reason for the current
focus of worship was no more valid than worshiping any other god.
It is interesting that this
study focused on evangelicals (in the Christians
most of the five were prominent evangelicals and
most of the five atheists are almost evangelical in their atheism) rather than more moderate middle of the road individuals.
A Christian theological school is defined, we have repeatedly stressed, by its interest in truly understanding God by
focusing study on the Christian thing; but as a matter of contingent fact it happens that the Christian thing is
most concretely available for
study in and as Christian congregations.
But we shouldn't take as our paradigm of knowing the
most technical and rigorous kinds of
focusing — like what scientists do when they're
studying a virus.
Most of the blogs are
focused on biblical
studies.
Since
most social problems are vastly more complicated than the uninformed person even suspects, disciplined
study in small groups,
focusing on a particularly urgent social issue, can prepare people to act wisely.
Ironically though, these same people who spend some much time
studying the literal interpretations of the bible are the first to ignore its glaring inconsistencies and
most only
focus on the final 1611 compilation ignoring the inconvenient texts that were left out.
I will have to bypass some of them here in order to
focus on those that are
most relevant to this
study.
Most studies so far have examined so - called
focused - attention meditation, in which the practitioner concentrates on a particular subject, such as the breath.
However, the point is that given our working description of Christian congregations, theological schooling
focused by
study of congregations would welcome and endorse the
most vigorous and detailed exposé of the cultural captivity and ideological functioning of congregations and their practices.
Through successful case
studies, roundtables and 1:1 meetings, our forum aims at
focusing on the
most up to date trends in Asia, while discussing common challenges and successful developments like sustainable, engaging, functional packaging, and solutions to develop innovative packaging.
With respect to blood sugar and insulin regulation, we have seen smaller scale
studies showing reduced insulin secretion after a meal and improved regulation of blood sugar levels, but
most of these
studies have
focused on the short - term situation following a meal rather than extended blood sugar regulation over weeks or months.
The case
study focuses on ASCART as it experienced the
most significant change over the period of analysis, and since its experience can be taken as an example for other Brazil nut producer associations in the future.
By Kraig Kraft The Search for the Origins of Chile Peppers Starts in Arizona As a graduate student
studying crop evolution at U.C. Davis, I am
focusing my work on describing the genetic changes that took place during the domestication of Capsicum annuum, a species that includes some of the
most common varieties of chile peppers cultivated worldwide.
And even though few
studies focus on the benefits of chia seeds on cardiovascular diseases,
most of them conclude that these black specks are a safe bet when it comes to heart - friendly nutrition.
These Committee members drive the strategic direction of comprehensive areas of
study focusing on the
most critical issues affecting the foodservice industry today.
His emergence as one of the best midfielders in world football in any age group has been down to his exposure to competitive football as much as anything else, and while the Football Observatory's
study may have
focused on the quantity of appearances made, quality has, for the
most part, risen to the top.
Taken together with an earlier
study finding injuries to cheerleaders in the basing / spotting position
most common, the researchers said that «bases are at particular risk of injury from contact with another athlete during stunts,» and that» [f] uture research should
focus on identifying ways to better protect bases during stunts.»
But beyond this important policy implication is a second implication in Jackson's
study that is more relevant for our purposes: There is a more creative and potentially more useful way to measure noncognitive skills than what
most researchers are currently
focused on.
Most research involving peer statuses
focused on social outcomes until a classic
study was performed with 11 to 13 - year - olds in 1995, which found a clear relationship between popularity and achievement.
That's the
focus of
most studies conducted in the United States.
The
most studied, and effective form of treatment, is emotionally -
focused couples therapy (EFT) developed by Dr. Sue Johnson.
While the
study focused on children from two - parent homes,
study authors plan on following up their research by examining what day - to - day actions affect children
most.
A couple years ago, I led a
study focused on moms» Internet use and found that getting coupons and deals, of all the activities moms went online for, was the
most important type of content moms sought out in digital spaces with nearly all (96 %) moms indicating they had some or a lot of interest in getting deals and coupons from the brands they followed online.
I think
most of my readers are actually really interested in the
studies — that's why they're here and why I
focus on what the science tells us.
Despite decades of research on sleep training,
most studies have
focused on outcomes related to sleep and daytime behavior, but few have examined babies» stress responses to this change.
As the press release notes, this
study was different from
most research done on breastfeeding, as it
focused on older children (4 - to 14 - year - olds), rather than on infants and toddlers.
Most studies concerning the effects of TV watching
focus on television's impact on children.
Although
most studies of parental depression have
focused on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data from the 2002 National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.
There have been numerous
studies of breastfeeding in the UK,
most of which have adopted a quantitative approach, and they have largely
focused on obstetric or socio - demographic factors in the decision to breastfeed.
This review will not
focus on the maternal - infant bonding hypothesis, as
most studies in this area have serious methodological shortcomings that preclude drawing inferences and useful recommendations.2
Until now,
most studies examining the mechanics of breastfeeding have
focused on bottle - feeding infants, or on old X-rays that were of poor quality.