Sentences with phrase «examples of recent studies»

A presentation of the historical origins of temperament - based intervention is followed by examples of recent studies that add to its empirical support.

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For example, one recent study showed that almost 60 percent of people surveyed said they wanted to change jobs, but of that number, almost half didn't know what their next chapter should be!

A recent study on easing anxiety for stressed - out customers looked at «high - emotion services» (the purchase of a new home or car, computer repair or airline travel, for example) that elicit intense feelings even before the product is purchased or the service begins.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

And there's no shortage of concerns about third parties — see for example a recent study of the FDA approval process.

Study co-author Jonah Berger offers the example of a recent campaign for Kit Kat candy bars: «Think about a coffee break; think about Kit Kat.

For example, a recent study by Lee, the KAIST professor, found that people who turn to their smartphones for «mood adjustment purposes,» such as to relieve boredom, stress or depression, may form a habit of using their phones for those objectives, which can lead to addictive behaviors.

Here is a recent case study example of high quality link building.

As an example, a recent benchmarking study on the software industry concluded that it took on average of five years for an emerging software company to reach $ 10 million in revenue.

(The cliched but classic example would be Milgram's experiment — but recent studies, such as one reported by the New York Times at the beginning of this month, reveal similar things).

As a result of this all too typical pattern of unjust land distribution, for example, 77 percent of the land in El Salvador, where fourteen families control the wealth, is suffering from erosion, according to a recent study.25 A more just distribution of land would greatly reduce the negative impact on the environment.

For example, in a recent analysis published in an edition of International Studies in Catholic Education dedicated to the question of whether there can be such a thing as a Catholic curriculum, Therese D'Orsa argues from the Australian experience that «attempts to give meaning to the concept of a Catholic curriculum... have ranged across a spectrum familiar to those who lead in Catholic schools» and that such initiatives have had a «limited impact».

Two good examples of the confusion of philosophical and systematic concerns occur in a recent issue of Process Studies in articles by John B. Cobb, Jr. and David Lull.

Since my acquaintance of the Guild for Psychological Studies is somewhat recent, I have asked Dr. Howes to write a brief appendix for this book, outlining the Guild's approach in more precise detail and providing several examples of the kinds of questions asked.

example, a recent study of Europe put the average cost per job saved there by protectionism at a cool $ 215,000, for a total cost of $ 43 billion in one year (from the Economist, May 22).

However, recent studies provide evidence that in each of the following examples the order is a consequence of self - organization and not centralized organization.

Although these older studies used conventional epidurals, the total dose of bupivacaine administered to the mothers (in these studies, mean doses of 61.6 mg, 93 112.7 mg, 94 and 119.8 mg, 95 respectively) was largely comparable to more recent low - dose studies (for example, 67.5 mg, 96 91.1 mg, 97 and 101.1 mg98).

For example, in one study of SIDS cases, the risk of sharing a bed became statistically insignificant after researchers controlled for the effects of recent maternal alcohol consumption, infant duvet use, overcrowding, and parental tiredness (Blair 2006).

For example, recent studies in Bangladesh, Brazil and Mexico have demonstrated the impact of counselling, in communities and health services, to improve feeding practices, food intake and growth.

A recent study at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management in Minneapolis, for example, found that students in rooms with high ceilings perform better on tasks that entail seeing relationships between things, whereas students in rooms with low ceilings perform better on detail - oriented tasks.

Take, for example, a recent study analysing surveys of 350,000 Europeans and Americans between 1975 and 1997.

While large - scale climate research models offer a systems view of what the transport sector, for example, could contribute to climate protection in comparison to the energy sector, the study presented in Science, however, examines transport - related issues within the sector by using more recent and more specific data on how people commute and travel.

For example, a recent study of mitochondrial DNA in northern and southern populations of bison separated by the corridor suggest the passage opened up slightly earlier than the present study posits — 13,000 years ago instead of 12,600 years ago.

A recent study of Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior offers an example.

As an example, a 2013 study has shown that farmers» poor land - management practices in the case of maize production in the UK has led to increased surface water runoff9 that apparently contributed to the severity of the recent flooding in the UK, as recently reported in the news10.

For example, more recent studies have used even higher severity thresholds for enrollment, which would eliminate more than 90 percent of the STAR * D population.

«For example, recent studies show that dark - skinned humans make vitamin D after sun exposure as efficiently as lightly - pigmented humans, and osteoporosis — which can be a sign of vitamin D deficiency — is less common, rather than more common, in darkly - pigmented humans.»

In Britain, for example, a recent study showed that 30 of the leading food processors had either stopped, or were going to stop, using genetically modified ingredients.

For example, according to a recent survey of five long - term chimp studies, the most sociable chimps tend to be best at using tools (captive chimps, by the same token, are better with tools than wild chimps).

One recent study, for example, found parallels between the use of chlorothalonil and the presence of Nosema bombi, a fungal parasite, in bumble bees.

For example, studies have shown that the abundance of blue crabs, a preferred food item for the Kemp's ridley, has significantly declined in the northern Gulf of Mexico in recent decades.

In recent years, a number of clinical studies have suggested that «matching» particular types of alcoholics with particular treatments — for example, teaching someone with poor impulse control how to think through actions before taking them — would help them quit drinking.

Recent studies indicate that the stronger the spin - phonon interaction is, the more favorable it is in the development of new materials — such as a multiferroic material, for example — in which the coupling of magnetism and the lattice system has great importance.

Recent studies have revealed that a large part of the genome is copied into lincRNAs (long intergenic noncoding RNAs), of which Gas5 is an example.

Recent studies have identified genetic variants that account for variability in human susceptibility and severity of infection and might be useful for vaccine and treatment development in malaria [80][84] and dengue [85], [86], for example.

For example, a recent study of outcomes after lung cancer surgery demonstrated fewer complications and a higher success rate of cancerous node removal in patients who had their procedures performed by a thoracic surgeon, rather than a cardiac or general surgeon.

A recent study, for example, pinpointed a natural shift in the Pacific Ocean as a key factor in a growth spurt of Antarctic sea ice between 2000 and 2014.

For example, a recent study showed that PKCθ was crucial for the expansion of alloreactive T cells, and inhibition of PKCθ could reduce GVHD while preserving the GVL effect (54).

Together with other recent studies on the same mouse populations, the new research provides one of the first known examples of a mammal adapting to urban habitats, said Harris.

For example a recent study by the World Bank showed that the perceived availability of land is one important factor in determining the probability of being a destination country for land acquisitions.

Jeff Kuhn, the leader of the consortium, talked about the recent discovery of a planet around Proxima Centauri as one example worthy of study.

Functional magnetic resonance imaging yields improvement in our understanding of brain development.A recent study out of the University of Pennsylvania is a good example.

For example, a recent study developed a cell proliferation signature that consists of the top 1 % genes whose expression is most positively correlated with that of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA).

For example, in a recent sampling of black cohosh products, one third contained plant species that were related to black cohosh but had not been studied and used for human supplementation.

For example, high - fructose diets were shown to cause dyslipidemia in healthy people with and without a family history of type II diabetes, a recent study showed15.

For example, one relatively recent study compared 3 groups of individuals over a 13 week period (7).

A recent blog post about soy, for example, warns young men that soy protein powders can «strip their masculinity,» describing a study of twelve men who experienced a 19 percent drop in serum testosterone over a twenty - eight - day period of ingesting soy protein powder supplements.20

A recent 2014 study, for example, found a significant relationship between added sugar consumption and increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease.

For example, one of the most recent such studies, highlighted in my video, Nuts May Help Prevent Death, in which subjects were told to add either 0, 70, or 120 pistachios to their daily diet as an afternoon snack every day for three months, found no noticeable difference between the three groups.

The delicate balance between the human microbiome and the development of psychopathologies is particularly interesting given the ease with which the microbiome can be altered by external factors, such as diet, 23 exposure to antimicrobials24, 25 or disrupted sleep patterns.26 For example, a link between antibiotic exposure and altered brain function is well evidenced by the psychiatric side - effects of antibiotics, which range from anxiety and panic to major depression, psychosis and delirium.1 A recent large population study reported that treatment with a single antibiotic course was associated with an increased risk for depression and anxiety, rising with multiple exposures.27 Bercik et al. 28 showed that oral administration of non-absorbable antimicrobials transiently altered the composition of the gut microbiota in adult mice and increased exploratory behaviour and hippocampal expression of brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), while intraperitoneal administration had no effect on behaviour.