Sentences with phrase «study subjects examined»

Study subjects examined the location of objects on a computer screen against a background of an underwater ocean scene.

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To examine the effect of strategic laziness on memory, the scientists asked a group of study subjects with brain injuries resulting in memory damage to try and memorize a list of words.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney and examined three groups of students, who were tasked with completing an «alternate uses» test — a common creativity drill wherein subjects are given an object and asked to come up with as many uses for it as they can.

When researchers out of Russia examined the sleep and wakefulness rhythms of 130 study subjects (by keeping the obliging participants up for a full 24 hours and quizzing them periodically about how they were feeling), the scientists found that some folks really didn't prefer early or late hours.

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Princestudies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin PrinceStudies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

Most studies so far have examined so - called focused - attention meditation, in which the practitioner concentrates on a particular subject, such as the breath.

... will examine the subject of maternal empowerment from the perspective of both scholarship and activism, drawing from and building upon Motherhood Studies research and the activism of the 21st century Motherhood Movement.

Challenge Success at the Stanford Graduate School of Education reviewed over 20 research studies on the Advanced Placement Program as well as examined its own research on the subject with schools and students.

The study examined 15 patients with bipolar disorder and 25 control subjects matched for age and gender.

Schools should use both ability grouping and acceleration to help academically talented students, reports a new Northwestern University study that examined a century of research looking at the controversial subject.

Five other studies examined subjects who were under short - term, heavy physical stress and a meta - analysis revealed that vitamin C halved the incidence of respiratory symptoms.

We are currently recruiting subjects for a study examining this option.

In the current study, published in the September / October issue of the Journal of Higher Education, Delaney and Kearney examined guaranteed - tuition laws» impact on mandatory student fees and out - of - state student enrollments, two alternative revenue streams that are not subject to the laws.

The purpose of this study is to examine the response to and clinical efficacy of a new drug, «BAN2401», in subjects with Early Alzheimer's Disease.

We then examined network modules in these voxel - based networks for consistency across subjects, and whether consistent modules are comparable to the RSNs found by ICA studies.

This study examined the relationship between brain connectivity and the development of cognitive executive function.The researchers imaged a group of 882 subjects between the ages of 8 and 22.

For this small study, researchers swabbed the eyes of 20 subjects — 9 contacts - wearers and 11 non-users — to examine the types of bacteria there.

Most recently, a study which examined the effects of this type of training on the metabolic constraints of fatty liver disease found that 12 weeks of training significantly reduced the levels of fat, iron and insulin in the subjects, thereby alleviating the symptoms of metabolic syndrome in terms of a non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

A 2012 meta - analysis in Obesity Reviews — 23 studies examined; data collected from more than 1,100 subjects — confirmed the favorable effects of keto dieting on major cardiovascular risk factors.

Study that examined the use of Maca and its effect on women's fertility that was conducted on mice, showed fertility improvement in subjects that received Maca!

A study in the journal Obesity Research examined the effects of differing calcium intakes in three groups of obese subjects placed on calorie - restricted diets.

A study published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise examined the effects of spirulina supplementation on subjects during an exhaustive cardiovascular exercise session.

In this latest study, researchers examined serum samples from subjects known to suffer from celiac disease and its related symptoms to determine if an immune response would also be sparked by five groups of non-gluten proteins.

Furthermore, one study examined alterations in resting metabolic rate in human subjects on alternate - day fasting diets, and found no changes after a 22 day period (67).

Studies have examined the efficacy of oral supplementation of type II collagen on moderating joint function and joint pain due to strenuous exercise in healthy subjects and have shown that collagen supplementation increased joint mobility, prolonged how long one could exercise before joint pain occurred, improved recovery speeds after exercise, and less joint pain after exercise.

Only one study has directly examined the feelings of hunger and fullness in non-obese subjects on an intermittent fasting diet, by using a 100 mm visual analog scale (67).

A new French study — designed to examine how environmental and genetic factors affect the immune system — was intended to shed light on the complex subject of immune variation.

A review of 40 studies on gastrointestinal cancers found a 21 to 43 percent lower cancer risk with high intake of whole grains compared to low intakes.21 Although studies examining the risk of hormone - dependent cancers are limited, the same review found that subjects in the highest category of whole grain intake had a 10 to 45 percent lower risk of endometrial cancer and a 37 to 40 percent lower risk for ovarian cancer.21

Complete starvation was studied often including the research of Hill, who fasted a subject for 60 days to examine the effects.

To allow researchers to examine the effect of weight loss on metabolic responses, the study was conducted in three phases: a one - week pre-weight loss phase, with all subjects on the control diet; a five - week weight loss phase, and a four - week post-weight loss phase to stabilize weight.

Certainly the subject iself is compelling enough: A few years back, Russian master Alexander Sokurov examined the same transitional moment from the perspective of Hirohito himself in «The Sun,» resulting in one of the decade's most psychologically rich character studies.

The research also examined whether pupils had taken «EBacc» subjects for GCSE, and found pupils studying them were more likely to stay in education after 16.

But it also found that most districts examined are taking time away from studies of some subjects...

[ix] We build on the work of other researchers [x] in examining the likelihood of taking additional courses in a subject area as a measure of teaching excellence — the more likely a student is to continue studying in a particular discipline, the better the teacher is thought to have been.

For example, in two parallel studies, researchers at RAND (Koretz, Barron, Mitchell, & Stecher, 1996; Koretz, Mitchell, Barron, & Keith, 1996) used telephone and written surveys to examine the influence of the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program (MSPAP) and the Kentucky Instructional Results Information System (KIRIS)-- both of which had assessments in several subject areas.

The studies examined teacher leadership in different subject areas and in different grade ranges, suggesting that the findings are applicable across settings.

Though her study did not examine the reasons for the better long - term outcomes for students in bilingual programs, Umansky said other research suggests that students acquire transferable language skills and a better understanding of subjects like math and history by studying in their native language first.

The aim of this study was to describe EFL learners» critical thinking levels and to examine the relationship between participants» critical thinking levels and selected variables such as gender, academic achievement in EFL, subject area, and self - reported reading.

Critical review - Or we say examine particular subject with cause and effect outcomes case study.

Such an assignment when created & study by a scholar builds up their proficiency in the subject & support them to examine the topic from special angles.

So... I'm describing this slide show to the other professional writers at lunch, and I (the mathematician's daughter who grew up on a steady diet of statistical analysis and probabilities [my father's two favorite subjects]-RRB- hear myself say, «Digital Book World asked this guy to examine the impact of ebook sales on hardcover sales, making the study flawed in the first place.»

In Alabama, for example, where the state board of education adopts textbooks on a ten - year rotation in each subject due to the high costs of examining materials and purchasing new textbooks, social studies textbooks were approved in 2009 and will not be approved again until 2019; science books will not be adopted again until 2020.

FIREPAW's article examining the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA)(based on a conference presentation on the same subject), is published in the Peace Studies Journal, a peer - reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal.

By examining wide - ranging and diverse representations found in art, nature, physics, economics, history, science, music, medicine, and many other subjects, the study of proportion uncovers the natural patterns that are used to create everything in the material world.

This report examines a large, representative cohort of American adults who were first surveyed in spring of 2015, and then again in early October — a within - subject study of changes in public responses.

Although a warming limit of 2 degrees C has been preliminarily agreed to in international negotiations, subject to the acknowledged need to examine whether the limit should be reduced to 1.5 degrees C in studies that are underway, once a warming limit is finalized it must be translated into a ghg atmospheric concentration goal and then a global ghg emissions budget can be calculated.

Now Kaid Benfield writes in CNU Public Square about a new study that took a more sophisticated and throrough look at the subject, that examined the behaviour of 6822 adults in 14 cities from 10 countries, tracking them with electronic exercise monitors and geographic information systems.

There is much to be studied on the subject and I hope that you find examining the stories behind the headlines as enertaining as I do!

CCLA also recommends that the data collection and study be expanded to examine racial profiling in pedestrian stops, and that all past and future data should be the subject of strict retention, privacy and destruction measures.

Comparative legal studies seems to be a popular subject on the site, and the post from this past Friday by Faisal Kutty of Valparaiso University examines what we can do when the «Islamists» are here to stay,