Sentences with phrase «between group size»

The connection between group size and facial evolution tells us something about our own ancient history too, since human faces are about as plain as it gets.

Not exact matches

Other companies of this size might become rather impersonal, but we use our large size to give employees the freedom and opportunity to move between businesses in the group.

Lalonde said the group of companies selected him as a go - between with Montreal city officials, and he pointed at firms of varying sizes as participants in the system including: SNC - Lavalin, Dessau, CIMA, Genivar (TSX: GNV), Tecsult, SM, BPR and Roche.

A study by the Hay Group's Center for Research and Innovation in Boston found a positive correlation between the size of executives» bonuses and their use of humor, suggesting that yes,...

Although white women between the ages of 25 and 44 are the most frequent customers of payday lenders, a look at the percentages shows that some groups bear much more of the brunt of payday lending relative to their population size.

The sample size was estimated on the basis of the difference between groups in the mean NPSC score.

If you'd like more information on how detergent actually works (based in scientific fact and not single - user observation and speculation — one person does NOT equal a sample - size), why it can not «build - up», the differences between soap and detergent, and the science behind agitation bubbles vs. detergent bubbles, please feel free to contact me, either via personal e-mail or through The Cloth Diaper Compendium group.

Funnel plots, the Egger (weighted regression) test, and the Begg and Mazumdar (rank correlation) tests for funnel plot asymmetry were conducted to examine the relation between sample size and observed mean differences in blood pressure by infant feeding group (21).

Now a group of astronomers led by Asa Bluck of the University of Victoria in Canada have found a (relatively) simple relationship between the colour of a galaxy and the size of its bulge: the more massive the bulge the redder the galaxy.

In the mid-1970s, two groups of astrophysicists independently proposed that the Moon was formed by a grazing collision between a Mars - sized body and the proto - Earth.

«In addition, when we compared adult brain proportions, we saw that the relationship between brain proportions and size depends on what group of mammals we look at, which is also incompatible with a universal rule for brain proportions.»

Stephen Shennan, a professor of archaeology at University College London, explained that as population size increases, culture increases exponentially: greater contact between human groups leads to much more copying of creative innovations.

The large sample size — and additional details provided by users — allowed the researchers to pinpoint which demographics were most vulnerable to search engine manipulation: Divorcees, Republicans, and subjects who reported low familiarity with the candidates were among the easiest groups to influence, whereas participants who were better informed, married, or reported an annual household income between $ 40,000 and $ 50,000 were harder to sway.

This is because body size not only has numerous implications for function and life history but also has necessary limits that differ between groups of organisms.

Some of the variation the researchers found likely dates back to isolation of different Hermit Thrushes populations by ice sheets during the Pleistocene era, while differences between the two western groups may relate to body size, with larger birds producing lower - frequency songs.

Their new algorithm matched all the records for packing up to 23 different sized discs in the smallest possible circle and broke all those for packing between 26 and 50 discs — challenges set in a previous competition contested by 155 groups from 32 countries.

Existing theories of language evolution suggest that vocal exchanges between primates evolved with group size, he said.

Far from there being a continuum of planets, the study found two distinct groups: one smaller than 1.5 times the size of Earth, the other bigger than twice Earth's size, with very few examples in the gap in between.

The researchers also identified a correlation between speed of wound - healing and the size of the social group the baboon belonged to: Males from larger groups recovered more quickly than those in smaller groups.

Other possible factors that might explain or influence the altruistic behavior — such as higher cognition (measured by brain size), hunting in groups, or stronger social bonds between group members — showed either much weaker correlations or no correlation at all with helping behaviors.

The larger dots are the «most connected» members of each group, but the group sizes appear to be limited to just over 100 members and there is little interconnection between groups.

Patients were categorized into three different analysis groups based on the size of the enlarged prostate: less than 50 cubic centimeters, between 50 - 80 cubic centimeters and greater than 80 cubic centimeters.

The average number in a group varied between species but was always clustered around five distinct sizes (Biology Letters, DOI: 10.1098 / rsbl.2017.0490).

Our study had several limitations: small sample size, lack of randomization, and differences in numbers between groups.

In the mid-1970s, two groups of astrophysicists independently proposed that the moon was formed by a grazing collision between a Mars - sized body and the proto - Earth.

The graphs, labeled C and D, show the difference size over time and E shows the quantification of the average difference between the two groups (control and infected).

Tumor size, histological type, and grade were significantly different between the groups.

«Intermediate size planets between these two size groups are relatively rare.

Is there a relationship between forebrain size and group size in birds?

However, the litter size was not different between groups, indicating that males capable of impregnanting females have sperm of sufficient quality to produce normal litter sizes.

This number has been dubbed «Dunbar's Number» after the scientist Robin Dunbar, who found an association between primate brain size and average social group size (and don't forget, you're a primate).

The final results showed that both groups had similar increases in 1RM bench press and there was no significant difference in muscle size between them.

No significant differences in muscle size, strength, or muscle protein degradation were observed between groups.

Average meal size between groups did not differ — hence, meal size filtering was not applied.

Before intervention, no significant differences were observed in type I and type II muscle fiber size between PLA and PRO groups.

For weight training, the magnitude of growth hormone release is related to the size of muscle groups used, the intensity of exercise performed, and the length of rest between sets.

We also conducted preliminary analyses to determine whether age was associated with participant sex, residence (rural vs. urban), or relationship status (i.e., those demographic variables with large enough cell sizes across categories to permit tests of differences in age between groups).

SYNOPSIS: The special bond that develops between plus - sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group -LSB-...]

The lesson looks at the sheer size of Russia by numeracy work looking at the distance that all teams will have to travel between games within their respective groups.

This is best achieved through random assignment to treatment conditions, which assures (within the margin of error associated with the sample size) that differences between groups of subjects other than their experience of treatment are evened out by the laws of chance.

Third activity looks at the size of Russia and maps the distance between venues, students are asked to calculate which team has the greatest distance to travel during the group stage of the competition.

For example, grouping schools according to size (as is done in high - school sports) and giving awards to the top 5 percent in each size class would tend to even out the incentives (and disparities) between large and small schools.

One size desk and one size of chair is usually selected for each age group and since the size of children varies so widely between gender, build and age, it is easy to see how a mismatch will occur.

The impacts are presented as effect sizes (which represent the differences between groups in standard deviation units) for eight measured outcomes across the domains of literacy, language, and math.

Researchers often summarize the impact of programs and practices in terms of an effect size that measures the difference between the treatment and control groups.

The obvious factors - class size, the between - class grouping strategy, the within - class grouping strategy - make relatively little difference.

As a consequence, the national sample size increased, and smaller differences between years or between groups of students were found to be statistically significant than would have been detected in previous assessments.

No, No, No ---- No — we don't need partners that disparage what we do at every turn — we need partners who are with us and who care about ALL children — sure we can experiment (if it ends up in reducing our lower grade class sizes by 6 or 7 students per class) but partnering with this group is not acceptable — this is surely a setback in the relationship between the NHFT and the BOE --(say it ain't so)-- please — I am very disappointed and a bit discouraged — Tom

The Group B rally class, unhindered by pesky things like «restrictions» or «regulation,» aside from some basic engine size and safety limits, developed into an arms race between manufacturers.

Insurance groups are pretty reasonable for the Focus range, the majority of models falling between 11 and 17 depending on engine size and trim level thanks in part to the car's range of safety features.