Sentences with phrase «causal research evidence»

A core intellectual contribution of the current study will be to produce the most comprehensive and rigorous synthesis to date of the causal research evidence on this topic.

Not exact matches

«But the majority of the research evidence supports the causal direction being lack of sleep leading to problems rather than the other way around,» says study co-author Adam Winsler, a psychology professor at George Mason University.

This latest research summarises the evidence in a comprehensive way, but does not shed further light on whether this association is likely to be causal or not.

37/3: 00 Mendelian randomization provides evidence for a causal effect of low vitamin D on multiple sclerosis risk: Results from the Kaiser Permanente MS Research Program.

While it is beyond the scope of their research to determine the causal consequences of providing alternative routes for college graduates to become teachers, they provide some evidence indicating that there might be even larger demographic gaps in the teaching force were it the case that only those with undergraduate teaching degrees could become teachers.

She is well aware of the research literature that shows little evidence that family income has a large causal impact on student achievement.

Each research design has different strengths and weaknesses, but the fact that they all produce similar results suggests that we have obtained good evidence on the causal effect of high - school teachers» expectations on student outcomes.

She cautioned readers that the evidence is mixed and contradictory on the Bennett Hypothesis and that most research fails to establish a causal relationship.

Research recently released by Jesse Rothstein evidences that the claims Chetty made during Vergara were actually false, because Chetty (and his study colleagues) improperly masked the bias underlying their main causal assertion, again, that «bad teachers «substantially undermine a child's education.»

The third approach meets research standards because it produces causal evidence that testing has or has not caused harm.

The strength of the evidence based upon the causal validity of the research designs used to test the model's impact (e.g., how reliable and credible is it?).

OTTAWA, Ontario — November 06, 2014 — The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) welcomes new research by Health Canada, a summary of which, released today, concludes that there is no evidence of a causal relationship between exposure to wind turbine noise and self - reported medical illnesses and health conditions.

In summary, experimental work may be a shining light in research on human reproductive decision - making, helping to separate causal pathways, and their associated cues, from the sea of correlative evidence.

High expressed emotion (EE) refers to affective attitudes and behaviors toward patients characterized by critical comments, hostility, and emotional over involvement (EOI).3 The construct has traditionally been applied to the study of familial relationships, and it is well established that levels of familial EE are significant predictors of outcome across a range of psychiatric and physical health conditions.4 A substantial body of this research has been carried out with people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, and there is strong evidence that those living in high EE environments have a much higher risk of relapse than those living in low EE environments.5 The success of family intervention studies aiming to reduce high EE and relapses add to the support for a causal relationship.6, 7

In the present research, we extended the literature by examining the association between regulatory focus, commitment and initial attraction to an attractive target, and by providing causal evidence for this association.