Sentences with phrase «anecdotal support in»

We have plenty of anecdotal support in «rocket ships» such as Facebook, Slack and Uber, companies that rocketed past multi-million dollar revenue thresholds in months.

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Anecdotal evidence also paints a rosy picture: Witness the rise of Bulletproof Coffee — that is, butter in your morning java — which has garnered international attention and support from celebrity investors such as Tim Ferriss.

And, actually, research supports this, as well as plenty of anecdotal evidence that the evangelical church is not, in terms of quality of vibrancy, on the decline.

You deal in anecdotal, non-scientific claims that support your liberal feminist agenda.

Study after study, including a 2004 study in Chemical Senses, find undeniable anecdotal evidence to support smell sensitivity in pregnancy, and yet there's no solid scientific research to back it up.

I can't find a link to support this (other than tons of anecdotal stuff), but doesn't babywearing count as tummy time?My first LITERALLY did not let me put her down for the first 4 months (she was in screaming pain from unknown food sensitivities), so I wore her (tummy to tummy) constantly (again, literally).

This is the first study on this topic to be conducted in BC and the findings support to - date anecdotal accounts of midwives» commitment to promoting and supporting normal birth, some of the challenges they face, and identify a number of topics for further exploration.

Those who support mothers with breastfeeding have much anecdotal evidence between them of extensive variation between health professionals in attitudes and knowledge, from being hugely supportive on the one hand to dismissive of breastfeeding on the other.

While anecdotal and clinical experience supports improvement in milk production for women with insulin resistance who start or resume metformin, Vanky and colleagues (Vanky, Nordskar, Leithe, Hjorth - Hansen, Martinussen, & Carlsen, 2012) reported after a randomized, controlled trial that metformin had no effect on breast changes / size increase in pregnancy or breastfeeding in women who were obese.

But critics of Mr. de Blasio, many of them in agreement with Mr. Lynch's Saturday decree that «blood on the hands starts on the steps of City Hall, in the office of the mayor,» say the city is quite divided under Mr. de Blasio, an observation that polling and anecdotal evidence supports.

That's consistent with my anecdotal observations in recent months, as there's little evidence of any great support for Pataki among New York Republicans.

I can offer anecdotal evidence in support of that claim.

The main goal of the project was to test a longstanding idea in evolutionary biology that has anecdotal support but which had never been rigorously evaluated, Rabosky said.

Early 20th - century studies claimed that hermit thrush song follows the same principles found in human musical systems, but these were anecdotal reports which were not supported by a rigorous analysis.

This study published in a midwifery journal gives some support to the anecdotal evidence.

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.

This remedy has been used for centuries in some countries and claims both anecdotal and scientifically supported evidence for the following uses:

This is not just based on clinical experience or anecdotal evidence — there are several studies supporting this, showing that low estrogen levels in menopausal women were the likely cause of weight gain.

In addition to formal research, there is an impressive amount of anecdotal evidence supporting carb restriction for weight loss and maintenance.

Anecdotal supporting evidence arrives in the form of 36th Precinct, a top - notch criminal thriller import from France which finds a pair of cops skirting the edges of the law in the name of their jobs as well as macho competition.

Only anecdotal evidence has been offered in support of the claim that charter schools systematically remove students with disabilities, and little rigorous research has considered the underlying causes of the difference between the percentage of charter - school students and district - school students enrolled in special education, the so - called «special education gap.»

In addition to the multitude of evidence, there is much anecdotal support about benefits of outdoor education experiences; teachers, for example, often speak of the improvement they have in relationships with students following a triIn addition to the multitude of evidence, there is much anecdotal support about benefits of outdoor education experiences; teachers, for example, often speak of the improvement they have in relationships with students following a triin relationships with students following a trip.

In fact, candidate comments recorded in chat sessions, online discussion boards, and anecdotal notes taken by the instructors during the live discussions indicate that candidates» reasons for selecting these tools may have had more to do with their ability to present content rather than to support student literacy developmenIn fact, candidate comments recorded in chat sessions, online discussion boards, and anecdotal notes taken by the instructors during the live discussions indicate that candidates» reasons for selecting these tools may have had more to do with their ability to present content rather than to support student literacy developmenin chat sessions, online discussion boards, and anecdotal notes taken by the instructors during the live discussions indicate that candidates» reasons for selecting these tools may have had more to do with their ability to present content rather than to support student literacy development.

Anecdotal evidence suggests that for schools to embrace the suspension ban, they need administrators and teachers that believe in it and / or additional resources to implement restorative justice practices, train teachers, and provide additional support to students.

In fact, anecdotal evidence from teachers supports the notion that pets improve learning.

This anecdotal evidence is supported by an impressive 2nd place finish in the console arms race.

Dissenting opinions put in print, and signed for, may make them better considered and supported by their own research evidence rather than just looking like anecdotal opinion pieces because now they put their reputations on the line if they say anything wrong.

In my reflecting upon your report of anecdotal episodes by some climate scientists «on the side» comments in support of your critiques, I recall and old adagIn my reflecting upon your report of anecdotal episodes by some climate scientists «on the side» comments in support of your critiques, I recall and old adagin support of your critiques, I recall and old adage:

In this global study, Randers presents a forecast for the next 40 years, supported by «statistical data, anecdotal stories, impressions from traveling the world... formal analyses of particular developments,» and short essays by a variety of experts.

Green presents evidence to support the idea that the drought in the Horn of Africa is global warming in action: anecdotal evidence from the locals and increases in surface temperatures.

But the rise in the average and median over time support anecdotal evidence that the gaps are generally widening.

In his best - selling book, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions, Dan Ariely relies on a number of well - regarded psychologists and economists, as well as numerous anecdotal examples, to support the proposition that:

In addition to the many other reasons to strive for effective legal writing, these results provide empirical, not just anecdotal, support for the theory that more readable writing can make a difference, although of course our study does not prove a causal relationship.

But certainly anecdotal evidence in support of NPD's metric.

These studies support the anecdotal hunch that love in the time of Facebook — and the Internet, online avatar games, sexting, chat rooms, and cyber-affairs — really is different, and likely to get more so.

There is ample anecdotal evidence to support the opposite view, that respondents, including government parties, often delay the resolution of proceedings by taking an inordinate amount of time to review evidence of connection, and by insisting that bureaucratic processes be followed before commencing mediation or negotiation in instances where this should not be required.

To begin this process, in the Social Justice Report 2011 I explain the theory underpinning lateral violence that supports the anecdotal evidence from our communities.

The Bureau also believes that the structural flaws in HUD's 2008 RESPA Final Rule the Bureau identified in the proposal and described in this section - by - section analysis justify the Bureau taking this action in this final rule, even though the Bureau's empirical support rests on anecdotal evidence, rather than systemic data, because of the significant harm that can result from increased closing costs to consumers.