Sentences with phrase «evidence of effect»

The society published a position statement last month calling for the limits because of mounting evidence of the effects of marijuana on the developing brain.
«The commission does not always need evidence of effect on market price to find a material change» has occurred.
All this seems sensible enough, but I would have to say that there is very little evidence of this effect in operation in the asset boom of the late 1980s.
Using «scientific evidence of the effects of high - quality preschool on disadvantaged children,» they estimated benefits from reduced remedial education services to increased wage and salary compensation.
«Say it... near the flower shop»: Further evidence of the effect of flowers on mating.
With gender, the results are mixed, although there is less evidence of the effect the question asks.
Our results provide the first experimental evidence of the effects of a voucher intervention on this outcome.
How might we gather evidence of the effects of money on education achievement?
Many types of physical and biological data can provide fossil evidence of the effects of fluctuations in the past weather of our planet.
These findings provide the first empirical evidence of the effects of a high - stakes teacher assessment system on the composition of teacher effectiveness and student achievement.
In a recent meta - analysis (i.e., a study that statistically combines similar results from numerous other studies), researchers examined evidence of the effects of attachment on long - term relationships across 31 published studies.4 The researchers wanted to know whether having an insecure attachment style might exert additional influence on the typical decline in relationship satisfaction over time, by making that decline even steeper as time goes on.
Work we conducted separately in 2007 and 2008 provides much stronger evidence of effects on test scores from year - to - year changes in the length of the school year due to bad weather.
I will be honest and say that I have been frustrated over the last year that nobody seems to care that the stuff is full of HBCDD, a persistent bioacculative toxicant that according to Toxicologist Linda Birnbaum in BuildingGreen, affects the liver and thyroid, it appears to cause neurodevelopmental problems, and there is some new evidence of effects on the reproductive system.
Our best evidence of the effects of laptop policy comes from a separate analysis that compares the exam scores of students assigned to the unrestricted - use and tablet - only classrooms to those of students in classes where laptops were banned, while adjusting for the minor differences in the backgrounds of students across groups and including controls for the instructor, the class hour, and the semester.
«This analysis provides the first robust, population - based evidence of the effect of cancer and its treatment on subsequent pregnancy across the full reproductive age range,» said presenter Professor Richard Anderson from the MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, Queen's Medical Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
They concluded that Catholic high schools «substantially increase the probability of graduating from high school and, more tentatively, attending college» but found «little evidence of an effect on test scores.»
Later evidence of the effects of Xanax on breastfeeding babies was gathered from current cases, not through studies and tests.
This study provided comprehensive evidence of the effect of interventions on early initiation, exclusive, continued and any breastfeeding rates when delivered in five settings: (i) Health systems and services (ii) Home and family environment (iii) Community environment (iv) Work environment (v) Policy environment or a combination of any of above.
They stress that a randomized controlled trial would provide more definitive evidence of the effects of hormonal contraception on HIV risk.
Finding evidence of the effect required disentangling it from other heat - and charge - related effects that occur in materials.
Astute critics of this method have long observed, though, that a low P value is not really evidence of an effect — it just tells you that you should be surprised to see such data if there is no effect.
Values of the amplitude of this waterborne shock wave correspond to predicted values, assuming it arose in the interior of the gas, so there is additional evidence of the effect.
Two papers published today in the scientific journal Addiction look at the current evidence of the effects of medical marijuana laws and conclude that there is little support for either claim.
Since depression is thought to be like fever — a common set of symptoms likely rooted in multiple causes — lumping together genetic data from people with different underlying illness processes likely washed out, or statistically diluted, subtle evidence of effects caused by risk genes.
In exploratory analyses, we find mixed evidence of the effect of accountability on the selectivity of the institutions where prospective teachers earned their teaching degrees.
This paper reports evidence - based research and offers suggestions based on studies that include theoretical work, qualitative analysis, statistical analysis, and randomized experience that could provide strong causal evidence of the effects of teacher preparation on student learning.
There are currently no veterinarian practices in Russia which would be able to provide sufficient evidence of the effect of fosprenil; therefore there are no facts proving its efficiency.
There is limited evidence of the effect of exposure to heat on COPD morbidity and the interactive effect between indoor heat and air pollution has not been established.
It gives us our firmest and most accurate evidence of effects of human activities on our global environment.
Rocky shores are one of the few ecosystems for which field evidence of the effects of ocean acidification is available.
The fact that claims declined by 80 % is prima facie evidence of the effect of fee increases.
She reflected on the well - documented evidence of the effects of racism on health outcomes, and described the scaffolding that has been developed for University of Otago students to explore the effects of racism with patients and their whanau.
After a brief review of the neurobiology of childhood trauma, we use the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study as an epidemiological «case example» of the convergence between epidemiologic and neurobiological evidence of the effects of childhood trauma.
The field's standards for convincing evidence of effects that are moderated by a «host of factors» have gone up since 2014, and so to the extent that it is possible to accumulate such evidence, it may take a while for us to see it in the published literature.
The article provides many examples of evidence of this effect in clinical trials focusing on pain, cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, migraines, and many others.6 I also discussed the nocebo effect in relation to its harmful outcomes in moralizing food choices as «good» or «bad» in this blog.
«Our findings provide further evidence of the effects of exposure to disinfectants on respiratory problems, and highlight the urgency of integrating occupational health considerations into guidelines for cleaning and disinfection in healthcare settings such as hospitals.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z