Sentences with phrase «by empirical research»

EFT is based on clear, explicit conceptualizations of relationship distress and adult love, supported by empirical research on the nature of relationship distress and adult connections.
Although there is currently no universally - accepted definition of the term «evidence - based», the general understanding of this concept involves support of the safety and efficacy of an intervention by empirical research following specific rules of data collection, analysis, and reporting.
These conceptualizations are supported by empirical research on the nature of couple distress and adult attachment.
The syndrome has not been validated by empirical research.
Manual - based treatments are also supported by empirical research and thereby ensure that clients are receiving interventions that have been shown to be effective, rather than those that are simply popular or seem helpful to practising clinicians.
It simply ignores the alternative and null hypothesis, amply supported by empirical research, that currently observed changes in global climate indices and the physical environment are the result of natural variability.
And the best instructional decisions are informed by empirical research, assessment evidence, and the sound judgment of the professional educator.
The ability to exert control on economies depends on having sufficient control of the system parameters - potentially addressed by empirical research, and knowing where the economy is relative to these tipping points - provided by recent measuring techniques.
Future planning for religious uses of television should take seriously those insights provided by empirical research both into general television use and effects and into specifically religious television use and effect.
Some of the traditional psychoanalytic methods for opening up blocked communication between the unconscious and the conscious mind, e.g., free association and analyzing the transference neurosis, are unnecessarily time - consuming and expensive and their therapeutic effectiveness does not seem to be confirmed by empirical research evidence.
The view of religion as a sacred canopy is broadly informed by theoretical tradition, is generally supported by empirical research, and is sufficiently sophisticated to embrace the major variants and components of religious expression.
The profound extent to which our experience is shaped by symbolism has been amply demonstrated by empirical research.
It was discredited not only by exposing her underlying prejudices but by empirical research showing most people are poor due to factors they have no control over.

Not exact matches

There is an interesting empirical research by psychologist in the European Journal of Social Psychology that explores the relationship between passion and self - esteem.
A more recent survey of the empirical research by Reed College's Kimberly Clausing found «very little robust evidence linking corporate tax rates and wages.»
By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Assessing Adaptive Management in Alberta's Energy Resource Sector Research Commented On: «Failed Experiments: An Empirical Assessment of Adaptive Management in Alberta's Energy Resources Sector» (UBC L Rev)(Forthcoming) It was three years and six months ago... Continue reading →
Ignoring the empirical research momentarily, the best explication of the estimation of long - term returns is by John Hussman in his article Valuations Matter.
This approach is not only supported by academic research; it is firmly rooted in empirical evidence.
The result is a closed theoretical system that seldom stands corrected by new empirical research.
The bridge between the empirical and phenomenological research, on the one side, and the normative, on the other, is supplied by still another approach: typology.
«The forms of a living being are not but rather come to be,» says Ludwig von Bertalanffy (BW 120), and his «organismic» biology and later general system - theory for overcoming the opposition between mechanism and vitalism has given central insights of Whitehead a new formulation on the basis of science, 8 Something similar holds for all the directions of research which Jean Piaget has brought to the [264] concept of genetic structuralism.9 The genetic epistemology founded by Piaget has proved through empirical research on the problem of knowledge the fruitfulness both of genetic analysis and of Whitehead's principle of process.
At least this was the argument, and some empirical research has supported it, although the final verdict is by no means in.13.
The conceptuality developed rationalistically provides hypotheses for empirical research that are often strikingly different from the ones actively tested by most scientists, since the latter work, largely unconsciously, out of a different metaphysics.
Keep in mind we need a lot more research to substantiate all of this, but by its very nature, falsifiable empirical inquiry is limited in scope for the same reason it's so reliable, and it's not the only thing we have to go by as we navigate through our lives.
She uses empirical research conducted in Bolivia, Sweden, the US, India, and Canada to explore and theorize shifting conditions and strategies of social change, including the criminalization of dissent, new approaches to law by social movements, and broader theoretical questions about the transformative potential of law.
Chris Ruane questioned the validity of Mr Beecroft's research by asking why he had «failed to use empirical evidence», despite being a «trained scientist».
The research by Dr Patrick Bourke, Senior Lecturer at the Lincoln School of Psychology, is the first empirical study demonstrating the relationship between lucid dreaming and insight.
Cohort studies, the empirical longitudinal research of people with a common characteristic, have played a crucial role in enhancing medical care and have dramatically reduced the risk of early death by revealing potential risk factors and unanticipated dangers.
But considerable recent research aimed at broadening this empirical base has revealed that children's knowledge about living things and the relations among them is sculpted by the cultural and environmental contexts in which they are raised.
The authors wrote that there has been scant public health empirical research to understand why black people are more likely to be killed by police than white people.
Susan Gould Fogerite, director of research for the Institute for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the School of Health Related Professions, said that although there is widespread evidence that yoga is being used as a form of exercise by those with MS, much of the feedback has been anecdotal and there isn't much empirical data regarding its safety and efficacy.
The research by Hoppenbrouwers, Bulten and Brazil is the first to provide empirical evidence that the automatic and conscious processes can be separated.
Presented annually by Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology) of the APA, this award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding lifelong contribution to rehabilitation psychology through empirical research, conceptual / theoretical development or both.
The arguments thrown about (fiber grains chelate, or bind, to iron, causing its loss... true, but all fiber does this... high grain diets cause malnutrition, yes, in populations not give other foods, etc.) are rarely backed by any real research or empirical data.
By now, empirical evidence backed by research shows that anaerobic exercise (HIT, HIIT, Crossfit, Spinning etc.) is far superior to aerobic exercisBy now, empirical evidence backed by research shows that anaerobic exercise (HIT, HIIT, Crossfit, Spinning etc.) is far superior to aerobic exercisby research shows that anaerobic exercise (HIT, HIIT, Crossfit, Spinning etc.) is far superior to aerobic exercise.
The purpose of the present research was to provide an empirical exploration of the validity of the layperson stigma towards users of contemporary MMIs by assessing the extent to which users and nonusers of these various services differ on key individual characteristics relevant to relationship initiation and progression.
«In 2000, backed by over 35 years of clinical and empirical research, Dr. Neil Clarke Warren transformed the way singles are introduced online when he launched eHarmony - the first relationship service on the Web to use a scientific approach to match highly compatible singles.»
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«We have built the beginnings of a multi-dimensional, connected structure influenced by theoretical perspectives, international evidence and empirical research, whilst keeping an eye on what new mathematics could be incorporated into a framework fit for the 21st Century.»
Jennings uses this highly desirable media perch to promote findings that he says are the result of empirical research conducted by the CEP.
A more recent summary, by Epple, Romano, and Urquiola, selectively included only 48 % of the empirical private school choice studies available in the research literature.
A 1997 study by the General Accounting Office (GAO) screened more than 200 empirical studies of Head Start and found only 22 that met their criteria for worthwhile research.
The Dina Feitelson Research Award was established to honor the memory of Dina Feitelson by recognizing an outstanding empirical study published in English in a refereed journal.
A recent study by Hill et al. (2008) provides empirical benchmarks for interpreting effect sizes in educational research more generally.
The web publication on global development communicates this empirical knowledge through interactive data visualisations (charts and maps) and by presenting the research findings on development that explain what drives the changes that we observe and what the consequences of these changes are.
I think Karen Brennan's Designing for Learning by Creating and Gigi Luk's Roadmap to Empirical Research are fighting a duel for the day - to - day impact on my thought processes.
«The Bennett Hypothesis Turns 30,» a research paper by Jenna A. Robinson, merges findings from 25 empirical studies on the «Bennett Hypothesis»: Reagan - era Education Secretary William J. Bennett's theory that large amounts of federal student aid drive up the cost of tuition.
To learn more about the available empirical evidence on the effects of school choice programs, flip through this handy slide show, curated collectively and carefully by EdChoice's research team.
The measures of teacher quality that are used by most public school systems to screen candidates and determine compensation — certification, experience, and education level — have been well researched, but there is little definitive empirical evidence that these characteristics, defined in general terms, are associated with higher student achievement.
These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.
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