Sentences with phrase «by studying the outcomes»

Long and her colleague Eric Bettinger have helped to build on that body of research by studying the outcomes of remedial students at public colleges in Ohio.

I might expect one to be more likely than the other, but I don't expect anyone including myself to be really «surprised» by the study outcome, no matter what it is.

I completed my doctoral dissertation by studying the outcomes of PCIT in a community mental health agency and I am well versed in the different effects PCIT has had on diverse families.

Not exact matches

According to a 2014 business outcomes study by the MicroMentor program, mentored businesses were able to increase revenue by 83 percent, while those going it alone only experienced a 16 percent increase.

A common retort by the industry is that rates of the health outcome studied - whether it's asthma or preterm birth - are lower in fracking areas than in areas without fracking, or that the rate of the outcome is decreasing over time.

And we repeated our studies with other health outcomes we would not expect to be affected by the fracking industry.

Another major new study conducted by Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Co. revealed alarming data on promotions, attrition and career outcomes between men and women.

The study, authored by University of Wisconsin - Madison teaching assistant James Bonus, found that playing Pokémon Go can be linked to positive outcomes such as friendship formation and walking — which in many cases «predicted enhanced well - being,» the study said.

In the book Negotiation, Adam D. Galinsky of Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management and Roderick I. Swaab of INSEAD in France write: «In our studies, we found that the final outcome of a negotiation is affected by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offer.

While the link between engagement and outcomes as measured by the OVS is well established [7], this study provides an important additional ingredient.

New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United States.

A study carried out by researchers at Jordan University was published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology investigated the effect of eating dates on labour and delivery outcomes.

This agreement aligns with the desired outcomes expressed by industry during that study.

I studied nutrition and learned in one such class that you can reduce the sugar in * most * recipes by one third without adverse outcomes.

Both teams to score is one sector where you can win regularly just by studying results and predicting future outcomes.

Follow - up studies by Mischel and others have shown that children who are able to resist temptation have significantly better social and emotional outcomes throughout adolescence and mid-life.

New study shows father - inclusive perinatal classes improve births New research has shown that Family Foundations — the brief series of classes for first - time parents offered in the UK by the Fatherhood Institute — improves birth outcomes as well as easing the transition to parenthood.

Several reliable studies have shown that high levels of interest by a father in his child's schooling and education are associated with improved outcomes, including:

The other thing the researchers said in their introduction that was conveniently not mentioned by Hanna Rosin in her article is that «should breastfeeding be shown to have a negative impact on work outcomes, our study will provide evidence that breastfeeding promotion needs to be coupled with protections for women's work and earnings».

Hutton EK, Reitsma AH, Kaufman K. Outcomes associated with planned home and planned hospital births in low - risk women attended by midwives in Ontario, Canada, 2003 — 2006: a retrospective cohort study.

Outcomes of 11,788 planned home births attended by certified nurse - midwives: a retrospective descriptive study.

The study by Narvaes and colleagues Lijuan Wang and Ying Cheng shows that childhood experiences that match with human evolved needs lead to better outcomes in adulthood.

A review by Goldman (2005) of five studies using multivariate analyses which isolate the independent impact of fathers» involvement in children's learning on educational outcomes, clearly shows that fathers» involvement (both in terms of level and frequency) in their children's schools is a key factor that correlates with better educational outcomes for children.

I had not seen the picture of Brian Wansink in the milk ad before and have a hard time accepting studies funded by industries with a vested interest in the outcome.

In studies tracking children over the long term, such babies have ended up with better outcomes than their more laid - back peers — if they were raised by sensitive, responsive parents (Stright et al 2008; Pluess and Belsky 2010).

Twenty - one studies, including two random controlled trials and nineteen observational studies, were used to compare nurse - midwifery outcomes to those by physicians.

Nine studies were included in the meta - analysis of child health outcome of births attended by midwives in homes or in hospitals.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

The analysis by parity indicated that there were no statistically significant differences in adverse neonatal outcomes for nulliparous women although the numbers are much smaller than the Birthplace in England study.

(As I point out in the book, a recent study by the National Center for Education Research found that none of the many large - scale character - education programs in use in American schools produces any significant positive outcomes.)

The book cites dozens of studies performed by these professionals — each one measuring success in a slightly different way — with education, salary and prosocial outcome such as «avoiding arrest» and «staying married» as markers.

Personally, I find it rather ironic that you're lecturing the blog author on the rigor of language, when, faced with the need to support the claims made by a documentary that has faced absolutely no real standards of intellectual rigor or merit (the kind of evidence you apparently find convincing), you have so far managed to produce a study with a sample size too small to conclude anything, a review paper that basically summarized well known connections between vaginal and amniotic flora and poor outcomes in labor and birth before attempting to rescue what would have been just another OB review article with a few attention grabbing sentences about long term health implications, and a review article published in a trash journal.

Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural outcomes in later life.27

This study describes the outcomes of 11,788 planned home births attended by certified nurse - midwives (CNMs) from 1987 to 1991.

Our study illustrates that a randomized intervention trial with good socioeconomic information can help assess interventions designed to improve population health not only by examining the intervention effects on primary outcomes but also by evaluating the intervention's impact on socioeconomic inequalities.

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

Additionally, by sticking to a routine of frequent and regular follow - up visits for the purpose of an outcome study, you can be confident that any possible problem your premature baby may encounter later on in life will be spotted immediately, and proper therapy can begin right away.

Hutton et al: Quite literally, the trend continued, in that the next study was also Canadian: «Outcomes associated with planned home and planned hospital births in low - risk women attended by midwives in Ontario, Canada, 2003 - 2006,» not surprisingly shows similar results to the Janssen study.

The main outcome measures were behavioural or physiological indicators and composite pain scores, as well as other clinically important outcomes reported by the authors of included studies.

Detection bias has been avoided in this study by equal surveillance of clinical outcomes between the two feeding groups by the NICU staff and physicians.

In support of this model, multiple studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later psychosocial outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in studies indicating that interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly effective for children with a history of negative reactive temperament.47, 49

A study by Steinberg, Mounts, Lamborn & Dornbusch found strong links between authoritative parenting and positive outcomes for Whites and Hispanics while for Blacks and Asians, stronger connections between Authoritarian and positive outcomes (school performance, social competence.)

Group prenatal care can substantially improve health outcomes for both mothers and their infants, a new study led by the Yale School of Public Health has found.

Studies have demonstrated common themes in the experiences of PTSD due to childbirth as: (a) perceived lack of communication by medical staff; (b) fear of unsafe care; (c) lack of choice regarding routine medical procedures; (d) lack of continuity of care providers; and (f) care being based solely on delivery outcome (Beck, 2004a).

Maternal outcomes The risk of resumption of menses by six to seven months postpartum was reduced by 81 % in women who breastfed exclusively until this time (RR 0.19, 95 % CI [0.05 to 0.79], p = 0.023; 1 study / 686 women).

The SMMIS database is extremely useful for the study of pregnancy outcomes by place of birth, because it overcomes many of the problems inherent within other data sources.

If outcome of a new study are anything to go by, then frequent marijuana smokers have more sex.

Given the heterogeneity in the choice of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations of models of maternity care, a core (minimum) data set, such as that by Devane 2007, and a validated measure of maternal quality of life and well being would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses of similar studies.

The study drew data from the Pregnancy Outcomes and Community Health (POUCH) and POUCHmoms studies, which were funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

«For this large cohort of women who planned midwife - led home births in the United States, outcomes are congruent with the best available data from population - based, observational studies that evaluated outcomes by intended place of birth and perinatal risk factors.