Sentences with phrase «results of that study similarly»

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Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

These findings agree with the results of a British retrospective study demonstrating an increased duration of gestation with increasing coital frequency at all gestational ages up through 37 weeks.8 Similarly, low - risk women delivering prematurely in another study were less likely to be sexually active than the full - term controls.10

The results show that the level of participants» obedience towards instructions is similarly high to that of the original Milgram studies.

Michael Fulford, one of Bradley's colleagues at the University of Reading, has been piloting a study of the grey literature about Roman Britain, with similarly exciting results.

Similarly, in a re-analysis of results of a previous study, my colleague Brooke Macnamara and I found that fluid intelligence — the general ability to reason and think logically — was a strong positive predictor of skill in the board game GO, as measured by a laboratory task that was specially designed to measure a GO player's ability to evaluate game situations and select optimal moves.

Volmer (2014) concluded similarly that, «The results of this study support the notion that many thyroid cancers are part of a reservoir of nonfatal tumors that are increasingly being overdetected and overdiagnosed» (5, p. 128).

Results indicated 90 % of patients experienced improvement in joint health, without side effects.5 Similarly, a pilot - study recruited female subjects with joint pain to take Hydrolyzed Collagen Type II for 42 days.

Another study found that melatonin reduced the growth of prostate cancer.13 Studies show similarly encouraging results for lung, pancreatic, colorectal and other types of cancer.

This year the list is topped by four major research pieces: an analysis of how U.S. students from highly educated families perform compare with similarly advantaged students from other countries; a study investigating what students gain when they are taken on field trips to see high - quality theater performances; a study of teacher evaluation systems in four urban school districts that identifies strengths and weaknesses of different evaluation systems; and the results of Education Next's annual survey of public opinion on education.

A European literature review completed in 2009, found similarly profound results in studies done throughout Europe over the last 30 years, regardless of the language of instruction (Bazalgette, 2009).

Both groups of students performed similarly in reading.39 Notably, this study only analyzes one year of impact data; however, the results are in sync with the recent longer - term findings discussed above in Louisiana, Indiana, and Ohio.

The Commonwealth Fund found that in 2007, 41 percent of working - age adults had accrued medical debt or reported a problem paying their medical bills.8 Similarly, a Federal Reserve study found that the credit reports of about 15.7 percent of middle - income people and nearly 23 percent of low - income people included collection accounts for medical debt.9 The vast majority of these individuals had lower credit scores as a result.

Similarly, a recent MarketinSherpa study found that marketers ranked «cool microsites» the highest in terms of delivering great results such as stronger conversion rates - higher than other online marketing tools such as online games and quizzes, video clips, audio clips, and e-cards.

Indeed, a longitudinal Swedish study reports that «high achievers» used television as a complement to school learning, whereas «low achievers» used television as a substitute for it.16 Similarly, a study of 326 young children found that parental education is negatively related to hours watched overall.13 Other studies have found effect modification of the effects of television viewing on educational outcomes by the SES of the parents.14, 21 As a result, television viewing in a general population may serve to exacerbate disparities in cognitive outcomes between high - SES and low - SES households.

Similarly, 33 percent of daughters with divorced parents had a teen birth, compared with 37 percent of daughters born outside marriage (the corresponding figure for daughters with continuously married parents was 11 percent).9 Other studies that have compared offspring in these two groups yield similar results with respect to occupational attainment, earned income, depression, and the risk of seeing one's own marriage end in divorce.10

When young men cheat, for example, it is often not because of lost love, but because they struggle to deal with competing desires for recreational sex and monogamy.3 In a large meta - analysis (which is a statistical summary of the results of many research studies), men and women were similarly upset by emotional infidelity, more so than sexual infidelity.4 But what does infidelity really mean?

For example, in the NSCAW study, foster children with experiences of severe maltreatment exhibited more compromised outcomes.32 Other scholars suggest that foster care may even be a protective factor against the negative consequences of maltreatment.33 Similarly, it has been suggested that foster care results in more positive outcomes for children than does reunification with biological families.34 Further, some studies suggest that the psychosocial vulnerability of the child and family is more predictive of outcome than any other factor.35 Despite these caveats, the evidence suggests that foster care placement and the foster care experience more generally are associated with poorer developmental outcomes for children.

More than a decade ago, Hart and Risley documented how children from different social classes achieve dramatically different trajectories of vocabulary development as a result of what has become known as the 30 million word gap.38 The current study demonstrates similarly dramatic gradients in cognitive function using a national sample of children.

Studies on the impacts of other marriage ed programs such as the ones described in the CBS TV report have obtained similarly impressive results.

Similarly, with regard to victimization, the results from several large prospective studies indicate that being victim of aggression from others is a risk factor for the development of emotional problems such as anxiety and depression (e.g., Bond et al. [2001]; Sweeting et al. [2006]; Zwierzynska et al. [2013]-RRB-, as well as conduct problems such as aggression and delinquency (e.g., Hanish and Guerra [2002]; Kim et al. [2006]-RRB-.

All the interaction parameters obtained non-significant results (p >.05), indicating that the contribution of CU severity on the psychological measures considered in this study is statistically equal for children who presented ODD and those without the diagnosis (similarly, the contribution of the presence / absence of ODD on the clinical indicators is not moderated by CU levels).

Similarly, results from laboratory - based observational studies of older adults reveal that wives tend to be more confrontational and direct in acknowledging marital problems, whereas husbands evade or ignore conflict (Carstensen, Gottman, & Levenson, 1995).

Moreover, similarly to the results of previous studies (LaBounty et al., 2008; Ruffman et al., 2002) our results showed that mothers» conversations were linked to children's ToM abilities, but only to affective mental states.