Sentences with phrase «existing studies»

This brief summarizes evidence from existing studies on the impact of early childhood home visiting on children 5 and older for four national models of home visiting.

The central weakness in existing studies of bilingual education is that they do not attempt to separate the benefits of growing up in a bilingual household from the effects of receiving bilingual instruction.

Existing studies do not address the possible preventive or long - term effects of these supplements and diets, and if animals consuming them will live longer or have a lower incidence of disease.

The article looks at existing studies on forgiveness and explains four key variables that comprise forgiveness.

But existing studies suggest that regions here and elsewhere will eventually become too hot for traditionally grown grapes.

However, in common with existing studies on feedback, there was wide variation in the way that strategies to improve feedback were used.

In contrast, a handful of existing studies using nationally representative samples have assessed global health outcomes.

But a new review of several existing studies hints that small amounts of alcohol may slightly boost the risk of premature birth and low birth weight.

As a result, in our research ACE continually encounters questions not addressed directly by existing studies....

The researchers identified which existing studies support protein supplement consumption between meals, vs. with meals, for changing body composition in individuals who participate in resistance exercise training routines.

Studies of gender and costly cooperation are relatively rare, and existing studies reveal no clear relationship between gender and certain cooperative behaviors.

Until recently, there existed no studies of the effects of exposure to same - race teachers on longer - run outcomes.

An analysis of existing studies linked daily juice drinking to very small amounts of extra weight in young children.

For human systems, existing studies focus on frameworks and principles of adaptation planning, but examples of implemented adaptation actions and evaluation of outcomes are scarce.

You can search existing studies to find the best ways to generate success with a winning photo, and keep in mind that everyone will have different opinions.

And do existing studies really raise red flags about using test scores to make decisions about individual schools?

We will build on existing study skills as we prepare for the upcoming school year.

Existing studies barely, if at all, touch upon the topics of noise pollution, light pollution, invasive species, water quality and quantity, and carbon sequestration.

Here's the only existing study of the citation rates of open access legal journals v. their toll access counterparts.

The few existing studies have produced mixed results, some showing negative effects and some showing positive effects.

As there is no established protocol for this type of work, existing studies use a variety of approaches.

Two existing studies do shed some light on the views of parents with students in charter schools.

According to a meta - analysis of existing studies, a magnesium rich diet could lower risk of diseases such as type - 2 diabetes, stroke and coronary heart disease.

Following what is thought to be the biggest review of existing studies into internet use and young people, the researchers suggest that, in future, clinical assessments of such young people should include questions about the online content they have viewed.

These have been widely documented in the context of postnatal depression, and an important factor involved in this process seems to be the way in which depression affects the parent's (in most existing studies, the mother's) sensitivity and, consequently, parent — child interaction (Goodman and Gotlib 2002; Murray et al. 1993, 1996; Restifo and Bögels 2009; Stein et al. 1991).

His analysis below of existing studies shows Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people who experience racism are two to three times more likely to experience poor health outcomes or adopt poor behaviours:

With this in mind, a research team including academics and practitioners inside and outside of government examined existing studies to evaluate the relative cost effectiveness of nudges and other policy interventions.

The work of Song and her team, published this summer in Computers in Human Behavior, analyzed data from relevant existing studies to conclude that there is a relationship between Facebook use and loneliness.

I saw from the footnotes, you were pulling from a variety of other existing studies as well, looked like.

The work complements existing studies into PAK4, but advances existing knowledge by using a sophisticated model system that better mimics a pancreatic tumour, alongside films of the cells as they grow and develop.

This used to be a problem for medicine until they began to introduce a new system for sifting through existing studies to come to a scientifically reliable answer to a particular question.

There are existing studies proving that diets that restrict carbohydrate intake and encourage protein intake can lead to weight loss.

The EFSA committee gathered the best existing studies of DDAC, and plugged these into models intended to give a safety factor of 100 for the most vulnerable populations to determine the 0.5 mg / kg limit.

To build on and expand existing studies, we took into account the dyadic nature of marital relationships and developmental shifts in socioemotional motivation, examining cross-partner, over-time associations of PMQ, age, and health using a nationally representative sample of adults aged 50 or older and their spouses.

Research from a Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario (PEPSO) project, which demonstrated the limitations of existing studies like Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey, show high levels of precarious work in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), with a range of negative impacts on workers, households and communities.

In 2008, Xia et al conducted a review of existing studies comparing the effectiveness of repositioning therapy vs. cranial orthosis (helmet or band therapy).

This applies across the continuum of care, from pregnancy through to the postnatal period, and the early weeks of life, as use of the QMNC framework in analysing existing studies has shown.

A new analysis of existing studies strongly supports the idea that there are increased levels of chemicals, called cytokines, in the body and brain that promote inflammation in individuals who are contemplating or have attempted suicide, even when compared to patients being treated for the same psychiatric disorders who are not suicidal.

They analyzed multiple existing studies, pooling data from about 113,000 people.

And instead of recruiting participants through doctors or by knocking on doors, ECHO will pull together existing studies of groups, or cohorts, of children.

Her research translates existing studies from an adult population with cognitive disabilities to children with traumatic brain injury to investigate how an injured young brain heals and how it organizes itself around learning.

Existing study sections that currently review research grant applications related to palliative care should have at least three members with content and methodological expertise in palliative care.

Khoury et al's study compared 209 already existing studies on mindfulness and found that mindfulness is especially effective to alleviate anxiety when compared to traditional therapy and medications (2).

Finally, we discuss how our results differ from previous literature because (a) existing studies suffered from biases, and (b) the spending increases analyzed in our analysis were spent on more productive inputs than the spending increases examined in other studies.

Researchers found that the combined existing studies do not allow a conclusion that studying the arts enhances creative thinking (as measured by standard creativity tests, whose validity is questionable), nor that studying music, visual arts, or dance improves reading ability.