Sentences with phrase «researchers surveyed study»

Researchers surveyed study participants and their parents, and analyzed education, employment, public aid, criminal justice, substance use and child welfare records for the participants through to age 26.

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The researchers drew their data from a number of British and American longitudinal surveys, including the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which includes nearly 5,000 participants born in big US cities between 1998 and 2000.

In a study published earlier this month, researchers at Michigan State University monitored the brains of 79 female and 70 male students, who were asked to fill out a survey about their own anxiety levels.

Researchers who conducted months of aerial and underwater surveys of the 2,300 - kilometer (1,400 - mile) reef off Australia's east coast found that around 35 percent of the coral in the northern and central sections of the reef are dead or dying, said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Queensland state.

Now the MIT researchers admit they made a mistake in how they worded the key survey questions in their study.

Professional market researchers generally divide their work into qualitative studies (interviews and focus groups, with free - flowing and open - ended discussions) and quantitative studies (usually surveys).

«The survey creates a mixed picture for how Mormons see themselves,» said Greg Smith, senior researcher with the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, which conducted the study.

Researchers who study how people answer survey questions have long known that responses to behavioral questions represent more (or less) than «just the facts.»

For the new study, the researchers surveyed 532 first - time mothers - to - be from one medical center about their plans for breastfeeding, then interviewed them six more times: when their baby was just born and when it was 3, 7, 14, 30 and 60 days old.

If you have been divorced within the past 3 years and have a child between the ages of 2 - 5 who is currently enrolled in preschool, would you be willing to take this survey for a researcher at Yeshiva University who is studying the effects of parental communication on preschooler behavior?

To conduct the study, released Thursday, researchers evaluated food stamp data, the depository's distribution of food, and surveys of more than 114,000 people visiting agencies that work with the depository.

In one of the few studies to examine the impact of early lunch on students, Pennsylvania State University researchers found in a 2003 survey that many early diners chose a la carte items, such as cookies and chips, rather than a hot meal.

That study was based on work by researchers Fred Baldassare from Echelon Applied Geochemistry Consulting, Mark McCaffrey of Weatherford Laboratories, and John Harper from the U.S. Geological Survey who conducted an analysis of groundwater in the same area.

By Steven Ayres, Researcher, House of Commons Library Since 1964, the British Election Study (BES) has been surveying voters at each General Election in an attempt to establish who votes for who and why.

To conduct the study, researchers developed an online survey that asked participants to respond, true or false, to whether they believed it is acceptable to allow a physician to prescribe medication, at the request of a terminally - ill patient, in order to end that person's life.

Clancy thought that quantitative data would give her work in this area more clout, so she and several other researchers collaborated to conduct a more formal survey and interview study, which they called the Survey of Academic Field Studies (survey and interview study, which they called the Survey of Academic Field Studies (Survey of Academic Field Studies (SAFE).

A team of researchers from Saint Louis University collected and analyzed survey responses from 133 nurses serving elementary, middle, and high schools in Missouri to determine whether schools were any more prepared for another pandemic than they were based on a similar study conducted in 2011.

The U.S. Census Bureau has decided not to drop questions from its annual American Community Survey (ACS) about marital history and what people studied in college after researchers complained about the pending loss of important data.

It is widely assumed that teen vapers are vaping nicotine, so in a bid to find out exactly what substances they are vaping, the researchers quizzed almost 15,000 students about their vaping experiences as part the 2015 Monitoring the Future Survey — an annual, nationally representative study of 8th, 10th, and 12th grade students.

The researchers selected data from 19,922 women, ages 21 to 44, from the two most recent surveys in the National Survey of Family Growth study.

For the study and to quantify the socioeconomic burden of this disease, the researchers conducted a web - based survey (674 out of 956 individuals completed the survey) to characterize the patient and caregiver experience with FTD - related resource use, health - related quality of life, and per - patient annual costs.

In one study that pooled numerous surveys of researchers in diverse fields, a third of scientists owned up to questionable research practices like cherry - picking data that yield positive results.

The study, by researchers at University of Wisconsin - Madison, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological Survey, focused on a nest - protection program that was based on the logical assumption that endangered birds would reproduce and prosper if people are kept away from their nests.

The study can help researchers identify which variables of topography and climate drive submarine groundwater discharge, says Robert Buddemeier, a geohydrologist at the Kansas Geological Survey in Lawrence.

Researchers surveyed 66 head soccer and basketball coaches from 15 Oregon high schools and found that only 21 percent of the coaches were using an injury prevention program, and less than 10 percent were using the program exactly as designed, said the study's lead author, Marc Norcross, an assistant professor of exercise and sport science in OSU's College of Public Health and Human Sciences.

Loyola researchers studied vitamin D data from a nationally representative sample of 2,877 U.S. children and adolescents ages 6 to 18 who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

For the study, UNC Lineberger researchers surveyed 1,141 men who were diagnosed with early - stage prostate cancer between January 2011 and June 2013.

To further investigate the prevalence of the phenomenon, the researchers carried out the first large - scale online study of this barely - known effect, and recruited 4,128 participants to answer a survey, with 1,058 of these also answering additional trait - related questions.

The study is based on data from the National Science Foundation's 2010 Survey of Doctorate Recipients, and it covered Ph.D. researchers who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents under the age of 76.

In the second study, researchers used data from the Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement and the National Survey of Student Engagement and found that the preferences of both STEM majors and non-STEM majors changed during the first year of college.

The project — which relied on a team of more than 10 researchers from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Montana State University, Idaho State University, University of Wyoming, U.S. Geological Survey, and Loyola University of Chicago — assessed six sites on the Colorado River, many so remote they required two - week boat trips through the canyon.

To study e-cigarette dependence, the researchers developed an online survey, including questions designed to assess previous dependence on cigarettes and almost identical questions to assess current dependence on e-cigs.

In the study, the researchers found that although online versions of UK high street pharmacies were compliant with prescription regulations, 80 per cent of the online pharmacies surveyed let customers choose their dosages, the duration and choice of antibiotic treatments.

Researchers got a rare opportunity to study an underwater volcano in the Caribbean when it erupted while they were surveying the area.

Although data on how the trails are used are limited, it is known that they inspire some exercise: in a January 2007 study by PATH foundation staff and Emory University researchers, sponsored by Georgia Healthcare Foundation, a third of 315 trail users surveyed at Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve said that most of their weekly physical activity has involved the trails.

Study author Nyssa Silbiger, then a UCI postdoctoral researcher, and UCI graduate student Laura Elsberry (standing) survey tide - pool communities at Corona del Mar State Beach.

For this study, the researchers analyzed data collected as part of an anonymous online survey of German citizens.

The researchers used buyer and seller data from the U.S. as well as buyer surveys in Canada for the study.

The researchers studied the national survey responses related to auto ownership of more than 4,300 adult children matched to nearly 2,600 parents.

A recent study by a researcher at the Kent State University found that genetics outweighed environment in social media use using twin study survey data.

So for her graduate studies, she extensively surveyed organisms in Portuguese caves, and for a decade recruited volunteers and other researchers to her cause.

But the study, by U.S. Geological Survey researchers, reveals that much of this carbon is in complex forms that microbes consume only slowly.

Researchers could use self - reporting to gather data, but self - reported surveys — the only data presented in the Yarhouse and Stanton study — can be highly subjective and notoriously unreliable.

For the new study, UF / IFAS and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) researchers tracked 25 pythons from 2007 to 2012.

In the new study, the researchers first tested their idea on the wings of 168 bats that had been submitted to the U.S. Geological Survey National Wildlife Health Center from March 2009 to April 2012.

In a new study, researchers analyzed the lifestyles of field hockey and squash players using detailed surveys and diary entries.

In the new UCSF study, the researchers examined survey data from middle and high school students who completed the National Youth Tobacco Survey in 2011 andsurvey data from middle and high school students who completed the National Youth Tobacco Survey in 2011 andSurvey in 2011 and 2012.

Researchers presenting the study abstract, «National Trends in Prevalence and Co-morbid Chronic Conditions among Children with Asthma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,» looked at data from the National Survey of Children's Health data for 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2012 to spot trends surrounding these conditions by sociodemographic characteristics in the United States.

For the study, the researchers recruited 93 experienced police officers, 33 police recruits and 1,401 laypersons, who filled out an anonymous online survey that collected demographic information and asked them a series of questions about their attitudes towards race.

In the study, published online in CHEST, researchers analyzed death rates from the National Vital Statistics System and data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey between 2001 and 2010 to analyze trends in hospitalizations and death rates related to pulmonary hypertension.