Sentences with phrase «determining effect on the outcome»

«It had a determining effect on the outcome, there is absolutely no doubt in my mind about that,» Clegg told the Royal Television Society conference in Cambridge on Friday.

It had a determining effect on the outcome and meant the government that was elected wasn't rigorously scrutinised.»

Not exact matches

While long - term and full - cycle market outcomes are tightly determined by market valuations, the effect of valuations on outcomes over shorter segments of the market cycle depends on the psychological preference of investors toward speculation or risk aversion.

These so - called «broker non-votes» will be included in the calculation of the number of votes considered to be present at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum, but will not be considered in determining the number of votes necessary for approval and will have no effect on the outcome of the vote for Directors, the advisory vote on executive compensation, the amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the shareholder proposals.

As Merleau - Ponty puts the matter in terms of birth, «it committed a whole future, not as a cause determines its effect, but as a situation, once created, inevitably leads on to some outcome» (PP 407).

With decisive games coming up against Juventus and Inter, it could all depend on the outcomes of these two encounters and it may well have a knock - on effect in terms of determining their budget for the summer transfer window.

We also calculated outcome rates before reclassification to determine the effect of misclassification in standard vital statistics data, including prior U.S. studies on place of birth.

As the babies get older, the researchers believe they will be able to determine the effects of early exposure to breast milk on later developmental outcomes.

Therefore, determining the unique effects of breastfeeding on child psychosocial outcomes has been difficult and not always adequately done.

The full extent of the possible effects of agenda control was first noted by a colourful 18th Century French mathematician, the Marquis de Condorcet who in his famous paradox noted that in a situation with a tie between three options a voter can determine the outcome of an election by voting insincerely on one of their preferences.

Brown makes good use of up - to - date political science research to dispel myths which «strong» leaders often believe of themselves; namely that they have a determining effect on election outcomes and a voter's party affiliation though he notes that obvious discrepancies will exist between parliamentary and presidential systems in these regards.

Researchers at the Veterans Health Administration conducted a systematic review of 67 published studies to determine the effectiveness of strategies to reduce or discontinue long - term opioid therapy prescribed for chronic pain and the effect of dose reduction or discontinuation on important patient outcomes.

But the effect of bariatric surgery on joint replacement outcomes was not known, and this is what HSS investigators set out to determine.

Determining what effect IOM's recommendations will have on a CTSA trainee's employability — positive, negative, or neutral — could be tricky, though, because NCATS doesn't currently track the career outcomes of its trainees in any organized fashion.

She and her team currently are studying outcomes in HG pregnancies to determine if the violent nausea and vomiting have any effects on the children later in life.

«The results strongly point to the notion that the effects of poor neonatal health on adult outcomes are largely determined early — in early childhood and the first years of elementary school,» the researchers wrote in the study.

An APIM analysis allows researchers to determine the unique effects that both an individual and his or her friend have on the relational outcomes,» she explained.

For this reason, we included in our analysis only women with low - risk pregnancies in order to more clearly determine the effect of gestational age at delivery on neonatal outcome.»

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have determined that psychological resilience has a positive effect on health outcomes for people living with schizophrenia.

The current study is analyzing the results of a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Challenge grant to determine the effects of the intervention on nearly 1,000 early, moderate and late preterm infants, with a goal of improving care, improving outcomes, and decreasing costs.

-- 7) Forest models for Montana that account for changes in both climate and resulting vegetation distribution and patterns; 8) Models that account for interactions and feedbacks in climate - related impacts to forests (e.g., changes in mortality from both direct increases in warming and increased fire risk as a result of warming); 9) Systems thinking and modeling regarding climate effects on understory vegetation and interactions with forest trees; 10) Discussion of climate effects on urban forests and impacts to cityscapes and livability; 11) Monitoring and time - series data to inform adaptive management efforts (i.e., to determine outcome of a management action and, based on that outcome, chart future course of action); 12) Detailed decision support systems to provide guidance for managing for adaptation.

The review included 4 of the following trials in order to determine the effect of eccentric hamstring strengthening on the risk of hamstring injury and specifically investigated the effect of intervention non-compliance on outcomes.

Do they receive the continuous professional development and classroom related support they need to determine the effect their instruction has on student outcomes.

This study examined the relationship of community college programs and services to retention of students in four community colleges, with an emphasis on determining whether outcomes vary for students in occupational programs and how student characteristics moderate these effects, with the goal of determining what is correlated with success.

There is a need to study this changing environment to determine conditions under which positive effects on learning outcomes may be achieved.

By exploiting the sharp performance cutoffs that determine tenure status as well as the longitudinal nature of available data before and after the legislated changes in tenure policy, this dissertation seeks to quantify the effects of tenure reforms on performance and retention outcomes for teachers in Tennessee.

We used 3 - way ANOVAs to determine the effects of season, reproductive status (sterilized versus intact), and sex on percentage overlap followed by Tukey HSD test for pairwise comparisons subsequent to significant ANOVA outcomes.

Upon further examination he determines that if the voltage on a particular deflector magnet had varied during the experiment it could cause a similar effect, and is able to convincingly model the effect of the voltage drift on the outcome.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study reports findings regarding research conducted at therapeutic day camps (based on TBRI Therapeutic Camp) for at - risk children to determine whether multimodal therapies could ameliorate the effects of complex developmental trauma.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study is a secondary analysis to determine the effects of Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) on parent substance use, and the relationship between parent substance use and adolescent substance use.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study attempted to determine the effect of prenatal and infant / toddler nurse home visiting [now called Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)-RSB- on maternal and child mortality during a 2 - decade period (1990 - 2011).

As Sara McLanahan and others point out, many other factors (like education and income) help determine who is and is not on the path I just described, and those selection effects can make it hard to determine just how great a role family stability plays in outcomes.

Limitations include attrition at the latter follow - up points, telephone administration of self - report measures may have yielded different results than if those instruments had been completed privately by participants, and outcomes are not reported per treatment program therefore can not determine which program had effect on participants.

We carefully screened the abstracts of all articles identified by the electronic searches (840 in total) to determine whether the abstracts met the following inclusion criteria: (1) described an intervention study that empirically assessed the effects of e-therapy on an outcome (excluding qualitative studies, survey studies, reviews, meta - analyses, etc), and (2) reported data relevant to the therapeutic relationship.

There is enough consensus that exposure to violence, sexual abuse, and emotional mistreatment are harmful and likely have long - term health effects; therefore, the next generation of studies should probably focus on preventing and remediating these exposures and following up to determine whether health outcomes improve.

It is also important to consider other aspects of abuse that may determine the effects that the experience has on parenting and other outcomes.