Sentences with phrase «anecdotal case studies»

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Echoing decades of anecdotal evidence, a new study of about 2,000 cases of exoneration found that black people are extremely more likely to be wrongfully committed of a crime.

Although there's no denying that study results and many anecdotal reports support ketogenic and low - carb diets for PCOS, it must be pointed out that they may not be effective in every case.

among several alarming anecdotal articles (which I know not to take seriously as they are individual cases) a couple of observational studies are being thrown around that imply vegetarians and vegans are more likely to have mental illness and too many people are taking them seriously as fact and I find it worrisome.

This species has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine and although there have been anecdotal reports of benefits, there have been no clinical controlled studies to test the efficacy of this herb (herb, here referring to a general term that may be either a plant, root, mold, and in this case, a parasite.)

The many brain benefits of plant foods have already been proven in numerous case studies and through plentiful anecdotal evidence.

Educators know how important it is to provide real world stories, case studies or other anecdotal ways to help contextualize learning.

Case studies and anecdotal evidence of this «deficit model» in practice are abundant in educational literature, but there is considerable disagreement about what policy initiatives most effectively counteract these low - expectations.

«But the lead author of the study... says that he is not convinced that it is just the changing climate... «It could be partly due to this chaotic rainfall, but personally I don't think it can explain such a dramatic decline in mosquitoes, to the extent we can say that the malaria mosquitoes are almost eradicated in these communities... «What we should consider is that there may be a disease among the mosquitoes, a fungi or a virus, or they're may have been some environmental changes in the communities that have resulted in a drop in the number of mosquitoes»... The research team also found anecdotal evidence that their discovery was not an isolated case... «Other scientists are saying they can't test their drugs because there are no children left with malaria.»»

The vendor had, at the ready, beautiful case studies, testimonials, references, and most importantly, impressive proof — not just anecdotal evidence — from its customers that the ROI of the solution exceeded expectations.

In contrast to Gardner's (1985, 1987, 1992) anecdotal description of cases, this study attempted to analyze the salient characteristics of selected cases meeting Gardner's criteria for parental alienation.

By Sameer Hinduja and Justin W. Patchin Empirical studies and some high - profile anecdotal cases have demonstrated a link between suicidal ideation and experiences with bullying victimization or offending.