Sentences with phrase «anecdotal data»

For one thing, it is a little too soon to draw conclusions based on anecdotal data in the first year of implementation.

Currently, lawyers need to rely heavily on reasoning from analogy and anecdotal data when making decisions on case strategy.

Of course, the book is rife with anecdotal data, and the Web site carries amazing before - and - after photos and stories.

This evidence can be recorded and used as feedback for students about their learning or as anecdotal data shared with them during conferences.

Some schools have found that anecdotal data concerning students helps teachers form bonds with students which result in students feeling that school is relevant to them, that their teacher «gets them».

Hard data is much more effective than anecdotal data when it comes to convincing law makers to provide charter schools with equitable access to facilities.

Though no formal studies exist, there is anecdotal data from the development teachers suggesting all students were highly engaged when using LearnToLearn regardless of learning abilities, gender, or prior experience with LEGO bricks.

Berger provides quantitative and anecdotal data supporting an association between early obesity and specific cancers.

Anecdotal data also suggest that, even setting aside the enormous benefit of the job security that accompanies tenure, the fringe benefits of public school teachers compare favorably with those in the private sector.

Relative to the Holocene and looking at anecdotal data including the behaviour of Antarctica over the modern period we have been drifting into another glaciation for about 2000 years of this 500k year ice age (million years if you include period with moderated glaciations prior to Milankovitch cycle).

«I've got enough anecdotal data like that to fill a book.

Recently a consultant admonished us for including teacher anecdotal data as a factor in making decisions — instead, we should stick to hard data.

If some other anecdotal data is anything to go by, e-books published via the Kindle ecosystem are selling like hotcakes.

Bozinovic's anecdotal data aligns nicely with a 2017 report by Trulia that found a direct correlation between income growth and home value recovery.

Mud Bay is admirable for the degree to which they take customer care seriously and they differentiate themselves by going the extra mile, reading scientific studies, interviewing veterinary nutritionists, visiting the manufacturing facilities and collecting anecdotal data about how well a food feeds.

This unscientific and anecdotal data comes from quizzing my family's health care team.

Eli: there is certainly anecdotal data, some from personal experience, that at least in person (as opposed to safety of the net), people are less willing to express climate denial claims in public, especially in front of neighbors, or to challenge expert speakers.

But such anecdotal data, or «anecdata,» often relies on a small sample size.

Rather than rely on anecdotal data, BCG did a thorough zip code cluster analysis and discovered something interesting: unlike what they'd assumed, their senior partners weren't typically on the Upper East Side (a Manhattan neighborhood quite far from the Hudson Yards site) and far out in the suburbs.

Anecdotal data suggests that the offering plate is used for the building, including maintaince and insurance, church supplies, honouriums for evangelists, and benevolance amongst their own.

Acupuncture and massage are both effective options as well, with many population studies and anecdotal data supporting the use of dietary changes to drastically reduce hot flashes.

There is an overwhelming amount of anecdotal data and preliminary clinical data supporting my contention that therapeutic diets which focus on increasing real food and decreasing or eliminating industrialized food are an efficacious, low - risk treatment for a multitude of chronic health issues.

It's been in effect for 23 years, yet the LAO uses one year's anecdotal data from a few districts to declare that the statute's working.

The anecdotal data we have on hand echoes what we mentioned in last year's piece; when his touches are down or when he's simply hemmed into one area of the pitch, he has virtually no impact on the match.

The hypothesis is based largely on anecdotal data and conjecture rather than scientific evidence, which leads many scientists to question the validity of the book's claims.

Now I'm not saying this is all proof — there are many other factors such as environmental pollution, social structure and belief systems — but to discard plants as not only worthless but dangerous is to ignore the vast majority of scientific and anecdotal data that exists.

But what we have is preliminary scientific data that MSG messes with your digestive system, and a ton of anecdotal data that it does the same.

Unfortunately, there is no easy way to find out if a batch is good or not, so we have to rely on statistics from lab reports, Internet ratings, and anecdotal data.

The latter gathers nonnumerical, anecdotal data.

«But there is also anecdotal data and community reform.

We talk a lot about how to sell that first novel to a major publisher, but it's hard sometimes to draw any real conclusions on the best way to break in when all we've got is a lot of anecdotal data.

I never had a Master System, so I would be in your anecdotal data set, Sean.