Sentences with phrase «drawing conclusions from evidence»

When attributing information to scientists, the textbooks used verbs such as believe, think or propose, but rarely were scientists said to be drawing conclusions from evidence or data.

Many graduate students and postdocs are unaware of the transferable skills they pick up during their scientific training: identifying relevant problems, synthesizing information, understanding the difference between data and evidence, and drawing conclusions from evidence.

We could not draw conclusions from the evidence available from randomised controlled trials about whether education and support helps mothers of multiples to breastfeed.

So, being able to generate data, being able to work with data, draw conclusions from evidence — those are all skills that you can gain from doing a science or maths at that higher level, and that can be transferrable into many different careers and in life generally.

Not exact matches

«Unfortunately, she drew conclusions from a hasty scan of a few selected references and didn't mention a large body of powerful evidence supporting breast - feeding,» said Dr. Ruth Lawrence, chairwoman of the pediatric academy's section on breast - feeding.

So we need to be careful to not draw more conclusions than can be justified from the more limited evidence from the early 20th century.

«It would perhaps be premature to draw too many conclusions from such a small sample however, if further evidence does conclusively show amyloid beta deposition, which has been linked to Alzheimer's, may be transmissible through neurosurgical instruments, similar guidance to that aimed at preventing the transmission of Creutzfeldt - Jacob Disease (CJD / vCJD) could be recommended.

It can be hard to draw solid conclusions from nutrition research for one key reason, a heavy reliance on epidemiological evidence.

The remarkable conclusion to be drawn from the evidence presented in the report is how much can be gained from a flawed accountability system — again, think trillions of dollars.

Common Core expects students to «read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.»

By analysing years of evidence from schools engaged with the Naace Self Review Framework and those submitting themselves to external review for the Naace ICT Mark and, more recently, those schools engaging with the Naace 3rd Millennium Learning philosophy, it is possible to draw some conclusions.

Making Observations, with a focus on such skills as gathering and drawing conclusions from textual evidence; noticing patterns; tracing the development of central ideas and themes; detecting shifts in voice, tone, and point of view; and drawing comparisons across texts.

Bartell argued that Pearson's sample sizes (60 students) were too small for solid conclusions to be drawn from them; that there was no evidence that Waterford and not other factors caused the gains; and that the gains were too small to be meaningful in any case, or to be representative of the district as a whole.

Sift through some very suspect evidence and draw your own conclusions, from this set of guided reading play scripts, covering the course of those infamous events.

Students analyze, make inferences and draw conclusions about persuasive text and provide evidence from text to support their analysis.

Although there are big holes in what we know about how evaluation measures stack up on these two criteria, we can draw some important conclusions from the evidence collected so far.

This is an innovative departure from how ELA / literacy performance level descriptors have been written in the past, but reflective of the Common Core's emphasis on a student's ability to find text - based evidence for generalizations, conclusions, or inferences drawn and consistent with PARCC's Cognitive Complexity Framework for ELA / Literacy.

With the higher expectations from the Common Core State Standards, students need to do more than answer comprehension questions; they need to read for meaning, restate important ideas, draw conclusions, and defend their conclusions with evidence.

The program helps pupils learn to cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

Common Core Anchor Standards: Reading R.CCR.1: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

CCRA.R.1 Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

The journal's publisher himself (Otto Kline) eventually stated that «[the conclusions drawn] can not be concluded convincingly from the evidence provided in the paper».

Some may wish to challenge the evidence and the conclusions drawn from it.

NIPCC's conclusion, drawn from its extensive review of the scientific evidence, is that any human global climate impact is within the background variability of the natural climate system and is not dangerous.

Understanding the way scientific conclusions are drawn from * available * evidence — as opposed to things that do not exist — is essential if you are going to get anywhere at all.

There are plenty of other lines of evidence besides simply noting the trend: http://illconsidered.blogspot.com/2006/03/co2-rise-is-natural.html >> It is pretty unsupportable to draw global conclusions from measurements from a single place, in this case New Mexico.

If only we could prevent scientists from drawing conclusions from evaluating evidence.

It has always amazed me, Andy, or would if there was anything left in climate psyence that could, that people leap and down and point to trees or dead bodies that suddenly appear from retreating glaciers as evidence that it is all worse than we thought and we are all doomed, etc, without apparently drawing the obvious conclusion that at some stage in the past that bit of countryside must have been able to support life.

That is what I see going on this case, although, it should not be construed as hard evidence for the validity of the data or conclusions drawn from it, one way or the other.

Put these things together with the fact that no hard evidence of outside hacking has been presented by UEA, despite «illegal break - in» becoming an almost desperate mantra from the earliest days, presumably to avoid the unwashed masses drawing the conclusion that not only the science isn't settled, one of the insiders hates the phony consensus so much they're willing to go to these extreme lengths to bust it open... and I've never rated the outside operation theory one bit.

They see that climatology seems to have used its own, unique and different rules — where dramatic conclusions are drawn from very limited evidence, where computer models are given greater weight than experimental results and where dissent is actively discouraged, not sought and cherished.

Although his comment suggested such, I doubt that he really believes that individual commenters here were responding because something had been «deemed urgent» by some unspecified «deemers,» and, (2) it seems to me that you might be drawing conclusions from Lewandowsky's research that (assuming you find his research methodology to be valid — which some seem to question) are not supported by the evidence he offered: Evidence that informs the question of whether conspiracy ideation is relatively more prevalent on the «skeptical» side than the «realist&raquevidence he offered: Evidence that informs the question of whether conspiracy ideation is relatively more prevalent on the «skeptical» side than the «realist&raquEvidence that informs the question of whether conspiracy ideation is relatively more prevalent on the «skeptical» side than the «realist» side.

It would have been nice if they had also cited Soon and Baliunas, who, as Wigley had recognized, had drawn a similar conclusion about precipitation from similar evidence.

The collapse of the consensus regarding cholesterol and heart disease reminds us that for scientific progress to occur, scientists need to continually challenge and reassess the evidence and the conclusions drawn from the evidence.

Even granting your assertion is factually accurate, what conclusion are we to draw from that and what is your evidence that that conclusion would be correct.

However, the Supreme Court was able to reach such a conclusion because it went further than previous cases in being willing to draw inferences adverse to the husband and to the companies from their failure to put forward evidence, or to respond to the evidence put forward by the wife.

As a legal matter, Judge Landis (the commissioner and a former federal judge himself) could draw his own conclusions from this evidence; he wasn't bound to reach the same conclusion as the jury, particularly since a ban from baseball does not require proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

Provide sworn depositions and testimony pertaining to conclusions drawn from examinations of evidence.

Instead I create true self - esteem by encouraging the child to evaluate himself and draw the logical conclusion from the evidence, which invariably is, «I am a decent and worthy person.»