Sentences with phrase «conflicting studies on»

In particular, from my reading of the (stolen) e-mails, it looked like the problem was that there are conflicting studies on exactly what is going on with storms regarding whether they were getting stronger or weaker, so rather than saying something that potentially inaccurate (that storms were getting stronger, since there were apparently some studies suggesting that they were getting less numerous as the wind patterns shifted) or verbose (describing the whole situation about what differing studies have to say about storms) they decided to simply drop mentioning what was happening to storms altogether and instead focus the bullet point on the part that they were confident about, namely that particular wind patterns were changing.

While there are many conflicting studies on whether students actually like digital textbooks or not, the ball is rolling and I expect that they will have no choice in years to come.

There's a bunch of conflicting studies on insulin, which produce a conflicting but promising picture.

There are lots of conflicting studies on artificial sweeteners though.

There are conflicting studies on this topic, but farmer's growing organic produce are limited to the use of pesticides that are naturally occurring, while conventional farming practices use synthetic pesticides that are linked to various health problems such as ADHD in children.

Not exact matches

In Health Canada's 2001 National Work - Life Conflict Study — the widest - reaching survey on the subject, before or since — nearly half of respondents (47 %) considered their supervisor sympathetic to their need for work - life balance.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

A CPP Inc study on workplace conflict found that office conflict costs U.S. businesses about $ 359 billion annually.

A few years ago the publishers of the Myer - Briggs Assessment published a study on workplace conflict that attempted to quantify just how expensive conflict can be.

Those on the payroll of a drug company as clinical advisers may be seen as conflicted, especially (but not only) if that company is funding the study.

SIFMA released the same day a study titled «Review of the White House Report: «The Effects of Conflicted Investment Advice on Retirement Savings»» that it commissioned the National Economic Research Associates (NERA) to perform.

The upshot of my politico - economic studies is that the difference is based on the ability or less of an economic system to gauge the level of social conflict in a given society.

The study emphasizes controlling for any self - selection bias associated with the type of investors who seek advice, and focuses on common stock holdings to avoid any conflicts associated with mutual fund incentives.

Some of the Bible's verses, when carefully studied in the proper context, exhibit superficial discrepancies and conflicts which resolve themselves on closer examination.

In Canada, the provincial government of Ontario appointed a royal commission to study (among other things) «the increasing exhibition of violence in the communications industry; to determine if there is any... relationship between this phenomenon and the incidence of violent crime in society...» Two of the commission's research studies found that 24 per cent of the news items on television and in newspapers dealt directly with violence and 40 per cent were violence - related, while radio news was concerned with violence and conflict almost 60 per cent of the time!

Based on various research studies, it could be estimated that approximately twenty - five of his members have been hospitalized for major mental illness in the past, twenty - four are alcoholics, another fifty are severely handicapped by neurotic conflicts, and another one hundred by moderate neurotic symptoms.

Over against these highly macroscopic designations, some studies have taken a much more specific spatial and temporal orientation, focusing for example on a specific event such as the overthrow of the shah in Iran or a series of related episodes such as the conflicts between Jews and Palestinians in Israel.

A psychiatrist who studied the effects of the school desegregation conflict on children in the Deep South reports: «I have been struck by how clearly young Negro children foresee the bleak future of their lives.

In his magnificent book Transfigured Night, a study of the Zimbabwean night - vigil movement, the pungwe, Titus Presler reports: «Charismatic renewal, conflict with demons, and the liberation of women are other fruits bearing directly on the churches» mission in Zimbabwe.»

Of more specialized interest are some of the essays in Studies in Chinese Thought, edited by Arthur Wright, especially the articles by Derke Bodde on Harmony and Conflict in Chinese Philosophy, by W. Theodore de Bary on A Reappraisal of Neo-Confucianism, by David S. Nivison on The Problem of «Knowledge» and «Action» in Chinese Thought Since Wang Yang - Ming, and by Schuyler Cammann on Types of Symbols in Chinese Art.

Cant see that would be an issue i belong to two churchs one fellowships during the morning on sunday and the other at night.I find it is heathy to mix with other denominations my identity is not in the church it is in Christ.Even if the word spoken conflicts we take it back to the holy spirit to reveal the truth he will reveal what is right scripture does not contradict.That is why we need to feed ourselves and study the word the holy spirit is incredible what he reveals when we ask him.brentnz

Here are two case studies which provide an opportunity to reflect on the sources and dynamics of church conflict.

I was recently a consultant on a study of 11 countries that examined what we called «normative conflicts» — basic conflicts about philosophical and moral issues.

Although, no studies on humans were done to test this, partly out of conflict of interests, partly from human integrity (hopefully).

Professor Charles Benbrook, one of the authors of the study and a leading scientist based at Washington State University, explains, «Our results are highly relevant and significant and will help both scientists and consumers sort through the often conflicting information currently available on the nutrient density of organic and conventional plant - based foods.»

In an ideal world, systematic reviews provide access to all the available evidence on specific exposure — disease associations, but publication bias related to authors» conflicts of interest may affect the reliability of the conclusions of such studies.

Spirulina is also a great source of B vitamins, and although it contains vitamin B12, I don't recommend using it as your main B12 supplement since studies are conflicting on whether or not this form of B12 is optimally absorbed in the body (I suggest using a sublingual B12 supplement for this instead).

Research to quantify the influence of industry sponsorship on effect estimates can be improved by obtaining complete and accurate data on sponsors of research and conflicts of interest of sponsors and authors, and focusing on specific research questions and study designs.

Research With the premise that science isn't perfect, but it's the best guide we've got, Zero to Five draws on scientific research and studies from experts such as Dimitri Christakis (screen time), Diana Baumrind (parenting styles), Adele Diamond (neuroscience and executive function), Carol Dweck (growth mindset), Alison Gopnik (child psychology), John Gottman (marriage and conflict resolution), Megan McClelland (executive function), Patricia Kuhl (language acquisition and brain development), Ellyn Satter (feeding children), Dan Siegel (emotions), Paul Torrance (creative thinking), Grover Whitehurst (literacy and reading comprehension), and more.

• However, in this same study, the parents» functioning with each other (e.g. their hostility, overt conflict etc.) also had a direct effect on their young children, predicting «externalizing» difficulties (e.g. aggression, «bad behaviour» etc.)(Cowan et al, 1994).

A study from 2010 acknowledged, yes, «in the short - term, kids go through a one - to two - year crisis period when their parents divorce,» but the idea of staying together for the kids is problematic, especially if it's a high - conflict family, and that previous research indicating people should stay together «has been plagued by many data problems — reliance on small samples derived from one therapy clinic, retrospective reports, and cross sectional data.»

I agree with your position on this issue, Bettina (though I really enjoyed Stacy's post and thought her analysis of the study's details and potential conflicts were terrific).

As with all breastfeeding topics, we hear conflicting advice about breastfeeding and allergies, and we have to recognize that allergy studies are very difficult to execute on account of many factors — food introduction, genetic factors, and maternal diet being the most significant.

Dr. Emery's research focuses on family relationships and children's mental health, including parental conflict, divorce, child custody, family violence, and genetically informed studies of all these topics, as well as associated legal and policy issues.

There's plenty of anecdotal evidence that marijuana use doesn't have a negative impact on a child's development, but studies have conflicting results.

Studies on the effects of marijuana on breast milk and a baby's development are conflicting.

I'd love to see more posts like these on the conflicting allergy studies.

In our 2011 study: The New Dad: Caring, Committed and Conflicted, fathers were asked to identify where they fell on the continuum between providing for their families» financial needs and their families» emotional and physical needs.

The year - long study, conducted by Boston College Center for Work & Family researchers, focuses on both the career and paternal identities of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.

But there are many studies on the topic of infant sleep, and many conflicting conclusions.

The effect of exclusive breastfeeding on postpartum risk of MS relapse is controversial with conflicting study results.

Another recommendation of the study group was greater focus on resolving the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, as a key to resolving much of the unrest in the Middle East, and the prime minister backs this argument.

Hannes Ebert is a Research Fellow at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, where he works on rising powers and state fragility, conflict and violence in South Asia.

James Stern - Weiner is a graduate student in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford, and is working on a book about resolving the Israel - Palestine conflict.

A reform group studied votes taken by local governments across the state on whether to allow hydrofracking, and found numerous potential conflicts of interest that they say could have tainted the outcome of the votes.

Heather holds an undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of California at Berkeley; a Master's Degree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate of advanced study from the Harriman Institute, the oldest research institute on Eastern Europe.

Ms. Throne - Holst studied conflict resolution on the graduate level at Columbia University and served with the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations, notably in helping guide an election process in the Congo.

Fear of confronting the tensions and conflicts brought on by existential concerns — the «big questions» of life — is linked with poorer mental health, including higher levels of depression, anxiety and difficulty regulating emotions, according to a new Case Western Reserve University study.

By looking at reproduction as both a source of cooperation and conflict between the sexes, the researchers are finding clues from this study on a behavioral and molecular level that can be an important link for solving certain unexplained causes of human infertility.

Neyer is one of many veterans of the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan coming back on campus, many of them to study science or engineering.