Sentences with phrase «comparison with our previous studies»

We will expand the study with children from the other participant countries and increase the follow - up period in comparison with our previous studies, from two to five years.

Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the indirect and direct exposure to 20 potentially traumatic events and its relation with PTSD in a Ugandan sample of senior 3rd year students and to perform cross-cultural comparisons with previous studies examining this age group.

Administration of disease - nonspecific family functioning measures along with disease - specific questionnaires would have allowed for more comprehensive comparisons with previous studies.

This valuable tool provides the answers in a user - friendly format, designed to allow easy comparisons with previous studies, using a mix of charts, graphs and tables.

Not exact matches

Future studies with larger numbers of breastfeeding mothers could allow for paired comparisons before and after an intervention, as well as analysis of the impact of independent variables like gender, year of training, age, or previous breastfeeding experience.

In keeping with previous studies comparing much smaller portions of the chimp and human genomes, the new comparison shows incredible similarity between the genomes.

Previous studies have reported an increase in fatigue resistance in EDL muscles following genetic manipulation of Actn3 (40) and Pgc - 1α (41), although differing fatigue protocols preclude direct comparison with the current data in the IL - 15Rα — KO mouse.

A comparison wa made between their behavior change from the beginning to the finish of the research with neural activity in a specific brain region which a previous study had indicated is predictive of behavior change.

Using student - level data, they are able to surmount a criticism of the Skiba et al. study by limiting the analysis of students involved in the same fight to a sample in which neither student had a previous suspensions — so the only comparisons involve students with similar disciplinary records.

One possible explanation for these conflicting results is that almost all previous empirical studies have relied on comparisons of students in states that adopted these reforms with students in states that did not.

Previous cases of research had found that boys revealed stronger relationships with their pets in comparison to girls, but this study proved otherwise.

This finding is consistent with recent data highlighting the difficulty of reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviors among adolescents.42 We are unaware of any prior epidemiologic data on the lifetime treatment of suicidal adolescents, so there is no basis for comparison of our findings with those of previous studies.

Comparisons of our prevalence rates with those from previous studies are hampered by the fact that there exist few Nordic, population - based studies focusing on men's self - reported exposure to IPV.

The effectiveness of cognitive behaviour therapy in this study was similar to that observed in patients who accepted treatment in the initial uncontrolled evaluation.10 The results differed, however, from those of the two previous controlled trials of cognitive behaviour therapy, one of which was a non-randomised comparison with a waiting list11 and the other a randomised comparison with basic medical care.12 The possible reasons for the greater effectiveness of cognitive behaviour therapy in our study include differences in the characteristics of the patients, longer follow up, and possibly less active medical care.

Third, no comparison was done with results obtained in previous studies with the same tools in Italy neither in other Eastern or Western countries.

In comparison with previous observation studies that examined only general and not sexuality - specific peer interactions (for an exception, see Capaldi et al., 2001), that selected only one target per dyad for the analyses (e.g., Capaldi et al., 2001; Dishion et al., 2004; Patterson et al., 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), and that typically included only male dyads (for exceptions, see Dishion, 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), the current study had several major strengths.

These previous studies used a different analytical approach, which makes direct comparison with our results difficult.