People in the control group who did not own pets did not exhibit any significant changes in health or
behavior over the study period, according to the researchers.
Not exact matches
Because observational
studies look at groups of people and their
behavior over time, it's hard to say for sure that other conflicting factors aren't influencing the outcomes they examine.
A breakthrough
study of
over 2,600 leaders found the No. 1
behavior that transforms ordinary people into world class leaders.
In a
study done last month in the journal Environment and
Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult subjects were more likely to choose Trix
over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather than away.
Price action analysis allows you to see exactly what is happening in any given market simply by
studying the
behavior of price
over time.
This recognition that the power of ritual is made manifest in material forms illuminates how the bodily practices that underlie the
behaviors in the
study — premarital sex and cohabitation, deliberation
over relationship decisions, and the gathering of supporters and witnesses in the marriage ceremony — shape marital quality.
I don't know about you, but I would believe the people who
study the human mind, thoughts, and
behavior (i.e. psychologists and sociologists),
over someone who says there's some spooky external agent that no one can possibly verify the existence of, and which has no consistent pattern of action with which to use as evidence for verification.
Moreover, the
study only measured dietary
behaviors at the very beginning of the
study, yet makes conclusions about health outcomes
over 12 years.»
• A
study that followed a large group of U.S. children
over 10 years, found that although mothers» depression was related to escalating child
behavior problems, this was not the case among children who said their fathers were highly involved in their lives (Chang et al, 2007).
The latest
study published in June 2012, showed that high school students in the United States had significant progress
over the past two decades in improving many youth risk
behaviors associated with the leading cause of death in their age group, car crashes.
Guys from very yong age educate themselves about woman in order to learn how to gain their interest but sadly we don't see many women
study men sexual nature or
over all
behavior since guys chase after them anyways and they don't feel the need and this is source of many problems.
Diane began her
studies observing animal
behavior over 30 years ago.
The
study captured the opinions and
behaviors of more than 5,000 moms and members of the general population as well as an ethnography
study of 23 moms that included
over 1,000 text logs, 200 video entries, and 32 hours of in - home interviews.
One
study found that the parents of children who exhibited difficult
behavior began to exhibit less parental control
over time.
A 2008
study published in the journal Infant
Behavior Development showed that among a small randomized group of preterm infants, massage therapy
over a period of five days reduced stressful
behaviors observed in those infants.
In a recent meta - analysis of more than 1400 published
studies, Martin Pinquart found that harsh control and psychological control were actually the biggest predictors of worsening
behavior problems
over time (Pinquart 2017).
For instance, in one recent
study, adolescents who had been coached by their mothers showed a pattern of decreasing
behavior problems
over time (Shortt et al 2010).
The paper shows «a massive shift» in the
behavior of the Arctic Ocean
over a short time, says Finlo Cottier, a physical oceanographer with the Scottish Association for Marine Science in Oban who was not part of the
study team.
Recent
studies have demonstrated that falling in love — or the love a mother has for an infant, which is so powerful — is driven by these reward processes, and it actually engages the same [brain] circuit that gives priority of that
behavior over anything else, just like in addiction.
For example, in a 2007
study Yale University developmental psychologists found that six - month - old infants demonstrate an affinity for empathic
behavior, preferring simple dolls they have seen helping others
over visually similar bullies.
Over the decade of follow - up for the
study, parents completed questionnaires about their child's
behavior.
It's also a far - reaching and revealing digital «petri dish» to
study human
behavior that may help predict disease outbreaks, like HIV, and inform public health efforts, as several
studies and social media experts have shown
over the last few years.
The
study was conducted in Thailand, and the researchers observed the
behavior of 26 elephants in captivity
over the course of a year.
«You wouldn't voluntarily do it
over and
over again,» said Kenneth Catania, a professor of biological sciences at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and author of a new
study about the electric eels» shocking
behavior.
Because the mutation takes longer to affect female mice, researchers have an opportunity to
study how it changes
behavior and brain function
over the entire lifespan.
In the
study, the researchers examined change
over time in reports of adult same - sex sexual experience, including bisexual
behavior, and attitudes toward same - sex sexual
behavior by examining the percentage of Americans who report having at least one same - sex partner.
O'Keefe is part of a team that has been visiting the Ruth Mullins fire
over the past three years,
studying its
behavior and quantifying the gases that plume from nine known openings in the ground.
For the
study, the researchers gathered a long - term data set of residential lawn - watering frequency and lawn - watering
behaviors, determined the scale of weekly lawn - watering frequency with water restrictions alone, and tested to determine if adding the weather - based conservation strategy could improve lawn irrigation efficiency and water savings
over water restrictions alone.
This new finding could allow researchers to
study pollution, smog, and haze in a comprehensive way, backed by data that accurately depicts a compound's
behavior over time.
The
study showed that these brain abnormalities contribute in part to difficulty with inhibitory control — the ability to regulate self - control
over temptations and impulsive
behavior — which is related to mental health problems such as addictive
behavior and attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder.
Since the standard for what counts as exceptional has shifted
over time, he could conduct an empirical
study on how different legal rules affect litigation
behavior.
«The application of new technological approaches to the
study of La Ferrassie 1 demonstrates that,
over a century after its discovery, this iconic individual is still revealing new insights into Neanderthal anatomy and
behavior.»
A significant number of U.S. drivers reported engaging in angry and aggressive
behaviors over the past year, according to the
study's estimates:
Athens, Ga. — A new statistical review of 62
studies with
over 13,000 individuals found that narcissism has a modest but reliable positive relationship with a range of social media
behaviors.
Cooke will receive the award
over the next five years to
study how rising levels of gonadal hormones, such as testosterone and estrogen, change
behavior, motivation and perception during puberty.
Over the years, I have
studied a variety of topics, including sperm competition, parental care, alternative reproductive
behaviors, female mate choice and sexual conflict.
Dr. Jerison
studies systems governed by simple rules that nonetheless exhibit complex
behaviors, such as phase transitions — for instance, when a slight temperature increase causes ice to melt into liquid water; and threshold phenomena — for instance, when a small extra deposit of soil causes a stable slope to topple
over into a landslide.
Over the last ten years, Dr. Anderson has switched his research focus to the
study of neural circuits that control emotional
behaviors in animal models.
Dorian has 23 years of experience in the
study of marine mammal physiology and bioacoustics and has published
over 100 papers and 8 book chapters on marine mammal physiology,
behavior, and acoustics.
They examined the natural lifespan of these mice and closely
studied their brains and
behavior over time.
As with the other
behaviors they have
studied, Dr. Christakis and his colleagues found that influence
over drinking habits doesn't extend beyond three degrees of separation.
The
study focused on
behavior problems, stress levels, couple relationships, family function and relationship adjustments
over time.
Whatever the parents» sexual orientation, children in the
study had fewer
behavior problems
over time if adoptive parents said they had less parenting stress, Farr noted.
«It seems that developing stable, repeatable
behaviors related to food intake and weight loss early on in a weight - control program is really important for maintaining changes
over the long term,» said
study lead author Emily Feig.
In another
study published in the Journal of Physiology and
Behavior, it was found that people who drank caffeinated coffee had a 16 % increase in metabolism
over those who drank decaffeinated coffee.
The
study, published by the Journal of Computer - Mediated Communication, analyzed Facebook
behavior and survey responses from 1,910 participants in 91 countries
over the course of several months.
In the
study, which included 5,100 middle - aged British civil servants, those who engaged in four key
behaviors — not smoking, moderate drinking, exercising regularly, and eating fruits and vegetables daily — had triple the odds of avoiding disability, chronic disease, or mental health problems
over a 16 - year period, when compared with people who practiced none of these
behaviors.
Over the past two decades,
studies have consistently found that people who practice gratitude report fewer symptoms of illness, including depression, more optimism and happiness, stronger relationships, more generous
behavior, and many other benefits.
Our findings mirror those of a
study published in Archives of Sexual
Behavior which examined upset
over sexual versus emotional jealousy among 63,894 gay, lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual participants.2 They were asked if they would be more hurt by their partners having sex with someone else (but not falling in love with them) or their partners falling in love with someone else (but not having sex with them).
Match.com's Singles in America
study, now in its fourth year, examines the attitudes and
behaviors of
over 5,300 American singles from all walks of life in order to get a glimpse into how love and relationships are viewed today.