Sentences with phrase «prior research demonstrates»

Prior research demonstrates that chronic absenteeism is highly predictive of dropping out, which is why attendance matters.

Prior research demonstrates that, regardless of a child's temperament, a warm and supportive teacher - child relationship in early elementary school is associated with fewer problem behaviors and greater classroom engagement.

We expected, based on prior research demonstrating the importance of physical attractiveness in romantic attraction both on - and offline, that changes in beliefs about partners» physical appeal would be the most powerful predictor of relationship longevity.

Not exact matches

The study results builds on prior investigations by the research team which demonstrated that activation of the PI3K pathway by PTEN tumor loss created a «microenvironment» allowing tumors to evade immune suppression.

The new findings build on prior research from the Dhodapkar lab demonstrating that patients with Gaucher disease, an inherited lipid storage disorder, have a significant increased risk for developing myeloma; and the discovery of a subset of lipid - reactive immune cells, called type II NKT - TFH, that promote the development of plasma cells.

While most substance abuse counselors exposed to workplace violence are those who witness or hear about violence directed at their co-workers, prior research has demonstrated that witnessing such acts can produce the same negative outcomes as being the target of a violent act, Bride said.

However, prior research has faced difficulties demonstrating a direct causal relationship.

«Considering that no prior research has conclusively demonstrated benefit of corticosteroid therapy for any manifestation of Lyme disease, including neurologic, rheumatologic or cardiac manifestations, we urge strong caution in prescribing corticosteroids in cases where facial paralysis is clearly the result of acute Lyme disease until better evidence is available,» said Dr. Jowett.

Prior research has demonstrated that patients under 55 have significantly improved outcomes if treated in trauma centers, but these studies did not determine if older adults or patients with isolated head injuries had the same benefits.

Prior research has largely focused on the negative impacts of ocean acidification on reef growth, but new research this week from scientists at the Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB), based at the University of Hawai'i — Mānoa (UHM), demonstrates that lower ocean pH also enhances reef breakdown: a double - whammy for coral reefs in a changing climate.

«Prior research at Yale has demonstrated that buprenorphine treatment is highly effective in primary care, and this study was designed in part to expand the reach of this treatment to this critical ED patient population,» said Dr. Patrick O'Connor, professor of medicine and chief of general internal medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Prior research has demonstrated that the MB is associated with learning and memory, especially in relation to the sense of smell, also known as olfaction.

The Yale research team had demonstrated in a prior study that fructose and another simple sugar, glucose, had different effects on brain activity.

Twenty adolescents, ages 12 - 20 who experienced a traumatic brain injury at least six months prior to participating in the research and were demonstrating gist reasoning deficits, or the inability to «get the essence» from dense information, were enrolled in the study.

The research demonstrates that the DNA in skeletal muscle extracted from individuals following a burst of exercise has fewer chemical marks than it did prior to exercise.

He said the new research is important because, «no prior study to date has demonstrated the impact of the family history of depression in both the parents and the grandparents with direct interviews of the three generations.»

Prior research had developed a number of new compounds making use of a novel drug discovery paradigm which begins with natural products extracted from plants; it then entails selecting synthetic derivatives which demonstrate efficacy in multiple assays testing protection against different factors of the nerve cell damage and death which take place in brain injuries and in age - associated neurodegenerative conditions.

The result of supportive research studies demonstrating the critical importance of natural nutrients to prevent Alzheimer's disease is published in a prior edition of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

Prior research has demonstrated that additional mathematics coursework in high school is associated with higher earnings later in life, and that even one additional year of math coursework increases annual earnings by between 4 and 8 percentage points.

Prior research in Chile and in the United States has demonstrated that, all else being equal, Catholic schools outperform public schools and other private schools.

Prior research had found that students primed in this way to think about religion demonstrated higher levels of self - regulation.

According to Quimby, her group's prior research has demonstrated that the stem - cell treatment could decrease inflammation, promote regeneration of damaged cells, slow loss of protein through urine, and improve kidney function.

A veterinary behaviorist is also required to publish research in a peer reviewed journal and write several case reports to demonstrate their competence in the field prior to taking a 16 - hour board certification exam.

Jones notes that research about the operation of confirmation bias has the potential to undermine the testimony of expert witnesses, because it has been demonstrated that a witness's prior knowledge of inculpatory evidence about an accused can skew even his or her «technical» evidence, for example, fingerprint analysis.

A Canadian study demonstrates that while most patients preferred to donate their embryos to research prior to undergoing IVF, and indicated this preference on their consent forms, many had a change of heart after completing IVF and decided to discard them.

While prior research clearly demonstrates that groups for parents and children are an effective way of providing services, concurrent group therapy appears to be an unfamiliar and under - utilized modality for most play therapists, despite their treatment population being primarily comprised of families who would potentially benefit from this holistic modality.

Although prior research has demonstrated that women are relatively accurate when reporting their HC history (23), we took two steps to increase the accuracy of their reports.

Prior research in this domain demonstrates that parental hostility and negativity are related to major depressive disorders in children (Schwartz, Dorer, Beardslee, Lavori, & Keller, 1990).

Prior research has demonstrated that high - quality home visiting programs are associated with better maternal and infant health, 1 enhanced school readiness for children, 2 reduced rates of abuse and neglect, 3 and higher levels of parent education and income.4 Home visiting is also a good investment; one rigorous research study found that for every tax dollar spent on high - quality home visiting programs, there is a return of more than five dollars due to reduced spending on health and welfare services.5

These results extend prior research by demonstrating affective empathy and emotion recognition deficits in adolescents with CD using a more ecologically - valid task, and challenge the view that affective empathy deficits are specific to CD / CU +.

The criterion validity and construct validity of the DCI has been demonstrated in prior research (Bodenmann, 2008).

Prior research also suggests that during relationship conflicts women demonstrate more demanding behaviors whereas men are more likely to engage in withdrawal and avoidance, a gender typical pattern that is accentuated among maritally distressed couples (Christensen & Heavey, 1990; Eldrige & Christensen, 2002; Gottman, 1994).

The construct and predictive validity of the observing system have been demonstrated in prior research (Bodenmann, 2000).