Sentences with phrase «existing quantitative studies»

The few existing quantitative studies of legislative amendments generally include only a few pieces of legislation (e.g. Hood and Dixon 2015 (29 UK bills); Kreppel 1999 (24 EU legislative proposals)-RRB-.

Not exact matches

Budimirovic says the current study updated the 2013 recommendations by using a more systematic approach that classified existing outcome measures as either being able to detect shorter - term changes (measures in FXS placebo - controlled trials lasting less than 12 months) or longer - term changes (lasting longer than 12 months) changes and by grading the measures» quantitative properties using the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) system, an initiative that aims to improve how health measurement tools are selected.

Although interest in extended periods beyond the traditional 50 - minute period has existed since 1963, quantitative studies on the effects of longer class periods are still relatively scant.

The discussion may be entertaining or instructive but it is not a resident in the realm of science: the study of what exists and its qualitative and quantitative nature.

I do not do field work or laboratory studies; I do modeling and quantitative analysis of existing data.

To be sure that the Loan Estimate and the Closing Disclosure are easier to use and understand than the existing forms, we tested them in a quantitative validation study.