Sentences with phrase «anecdotal experiences from»

Anecdotal experiences from other players say the FFB is pretty decent with this edition.
But he also lays out a strong case for reading print books to your child from babyhood on, and backs it up with both evidence from experts and anecdotal experience from his own daughter, Olive.

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We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).
However, based on our first - hand experience, admittedly anecdotal, the investment strategies of sovereign funds are conducted by managers oriented to the Western zeitgeist: They are designed to provide diversification away from commodities in the form of commonplace or exotic instruments that mimic «smart» hedge fund managers in the West.
Based entirely on anecdotal evidence, however, I believe the press» credibility with senior citizens has taken a hit from which it is unlikely to recover, and it may be entirely due to the election of 2008, when the mainstream media utterly abandoned whatever responsibilities to the public trust to which it still felt obliged, tossed presumptive - nominee Hillary Clinton aside and» rejecting any - and - all discomfiting questions about his experience, background, past - operations, education, friendships or capabilities» hoisted candidate Barack Obama upon their shoulders and carried him into the White House in triumph.
My anecdotal experience and that of many I know leads me to believe that Rainer's solution to the exodus from the institution will not reverse the trend.
I have a theory that SBNRs are so because one or more or a combination of the following: (1) they can't justify their spiritual texts - and so they try to remove themselves from gory genocidal tales, misogyny and anecdotal professions of a man / god, (2) can't defend and are turned off by organized religious history (which encompasses the overwhelming majority of spiritual experiences)- which is simply rife with cruelty, criminal behavior and even modern day cruel - ignorant ostracization, (3) are unable to separate ethics from their respective religious moral code - they, like many theists on this board, wouldn't know how to think ethically because they think the genesis of morality resides in their respective spiritual guides / traditions and (4) are unable to separate from the communal (social) benefits of their respective religion (many atheists aren't either).
Here are some observations from a Catholic young woman whose life «sucks» in the midst of prosperity: In my experience (I readily grant all of the problems with drawing inferences from individual and anecdotal observation), highly eligible men in my social set delay marriage for no good....
The men evaluated the experience very highly; and anecdotal evidence from the clinic professionals identified benefits to the women (Reform, 2010).
The evidenced based information about D - MER is still very limited but anecdotal evidence about the manifestation and treatment of D - MER has been sourced from the hundreds and hundreds of women who have shared their experiences.
It is possible that all the warnings by the AAP and other groups about avoiding pillows, etc. due to suffocation hazard are bunk, but all you are countering with is anecdotal evidence from your one experience.
I'm no expert, but in addition to the vast amount of research I did before my 2nd child (homebirth), my experience with an ob before I switched to a midwife with that same child, my experience with a medicated vaginal hospital birth w / my first child, my experience in talking to dozens of women that have had surgical births, in addition to all that anecdotal «wisdom», I have taken a graduate level Sociology of Medicine class that was an in depth look at our current medical system from a sociological perspective and we spent a couple of weeks talking about the medical model of birth and the alternatives.
There are many illustrations, both pictorial and anecdotal, and examples are drawn from Ager's personal experience in numerous countries across the world.
Her verdict: While there are many anecdotal accounts from women having beneficial experiences eating it up (cue Kim K.!)
Studies (and much anecdotal experience) show that lavender reduces pain and itching from bug bites, bee stings, and even burns.
The anecdotal evidence comes from Berkhan's personal experiences as well as from his clients».
Although there isn't much formal research exploring flaxseed's direct effects on thyroid health, there are many anecdotal reports from people with thyroid disease who have experienced no side effects with moderate flax intake.
The information on this blog comes from my own anecdotal experience and from research I've done in human nutrition.
Speaking from experience, tons of research, and anecdotal evidence; the resounding answer (like always):
I'll also share some additional little - known reasons to increase protein intake and provide some anecdotal asides from my experience as a coach and lab rat.
In my anecdotal experience over the last 20 years, we doctors generally suffer and die from the same «preventable» chronic diseases as our patients (heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, etc.).
I do, because from my anecdotal experience, and that of other short men I have spoken with, this is a very saddening and real phenomenon.
Before you over-generalize based on this one anecdotal experience, I should mention the counter point, which is that from a macroeconomic perspective, no one would use online dating websites if they were completely useless in terms of helping people find happy relationships.
My anecdotal experience supports this: almost everyone I've met who has gotten married from someone they met through an online dating site is happier and less divorced than those who did it «the old fashioned way.»
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.
Much of the literature on adolescents» experiences with online discussion boards and other forms of technology is presented as anecdotal evidence from individual teachers» experiences (Rowen, 2005), or as action research rooted in specific teachers» practices (Grisham & Wolsey, 2006).
«In answer to the anecdotal evidence of no disease from owners feeding their pets raw meat, I would like to offer one illustration of the problems with this type of evidence based on practice experience.
Also, I've purchased airline tickets with my Premier Rewards Gold Card and Platinum Card in the past and based on my anecdotal experience, the prices are usually equal or similar to what you'd find purchasing the tickets directly from the airline.
From my anecdotal experience as a Gamer, there are too many games to play.
Informing his work are views of the city and the people that inhabit the spaces around him, as does a fictional world that exists beyond the present - a reality that is free from the limitations of anecdotal recordings of experience.
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.
While anecdotal evidence is a far cry from reliable proof in a court case, my own experience (over a much more limited time span than the life of the Province of Alberta) and my discussions with colleagues, gives me great concern that the instances of repudiation have been dramatically understated.
From my purely anecdotal experience with Wear, my phones easily see 15 to 20 percent less drain over the course of a day, even with that active Bluetooth connection.
Drew practiced answering those questions using the behavior - based «situation / action / result» format and specific, anecdotal stories from her experience.
Try to use convincing anecdotal evidence where possible; provide some context, explain your achievements and reflect on what you learned from the experience.
South Africa About Blog In my wildlife photographic blog, my wildlife images are the central focus, but I also intend using a «popular science» approach to relaying interesting information about the wildlife and anecdotal stories, either describing personal experiences, or stories and information heard from wildlife guides.
Generally too, there is little empirical information available on people's post-release experiences and what is available has been garnered from anecdotal evidence or assumptions made from the available data on recidivism.
Before you over-generalize based on this one anecdotal experience, I should mention the counter point, which is that from a macroeconomic perspective, no one would use online dating websites if they were completely useless in terms of helping people find happy relationships.
From my anecdotal clinical experience, the addition of antisocial personality traits in the alienating parent appears to create a particularly aggressive variant of «parental alienation» with strong domestic violence overtones.
, which is exactly what sets it apart from so many of the good - intentioned but misleading «self help» books written by therapists with only anecdotal experience working with couples.
This book is based on decades of empirical research, which is exactly what sets it apart from so many of the good - intentioned but misleading «self help» books written by therapists with only anecdotal experience working with couples.
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