Sentences with phrase «experimental study examining»

The largest - ever experimental study examining whether a low - fat diet can prevent cancer and heart disease brought discouraging results.

This experimental study examines the impact of five key features of the core story of early childhood development on public attitudes and policy preferences.

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In this study, the researchers examined mice that received an experimental TBI.

The paper brings together studies from psychology and sociology that examine factors like burnout in call center workers and emotional exhaustion in bus drivers, and also includes experimental research examining the taxing nature of regulating emotions when performing tasks.

Another research project fueled an ongoing debate about which statistical method is better for examining experimental data: Bayesian statistics, which incorporates early intuition, or the classical approach, which only takes a study's collected data into account.

«Ours is the first experimental investigation of the relationship between expectation disconfirmation and behavioral intentions in the context of personal risk perceptions, and the first study to examine the process by which intentions might rise or fall in response to unexpected risk feedback.»

Viktor Hamburger of Washington University extended Harrison's work but chose to study the chick embryo because its nervous system, although more complex than that of an amphibian, lends itself better to experimental analysis: its nerve centers are more clearly delineated and their strong affinity for silver stain enables the experimenter to visually examine the nerve structures more easily.

Collectively, the NHP studies convincingly demonstrate that the macaque model most closely resembles human borreliosis and provides the best experimental model to examine post-treatment persistence and associated disease.

Following this 2002 publication, fifteen more epidemiological studies were published that examined the connection between coffee consumption, glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, as well as numerous experimental studies.1 Some of the intriguing findings are as follows:

The studies reviewed examined both acute responses and chronic adaptations with exercise order as the experimental variable.

The majority of cell biology and experimental carcinogenesis studies have examined specific chemical components derived from fruits and vegetables.

Teachers versus the Public Michael Henderson, Paul Peterson, and Martin West In Teachers versus the Public, Henderson, Peterson, and Associate Professor West examine the first experimental study comparing public and teacher opinion, showing a wide divide on a number of issues, including merit pay and teacher tenure.

The study examined the two - year experimental impacts of an integrated school - based intervention in social - emotional learning and literacy development on children's social - emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning.

Despite reports of positive effects of high - quality child care, few experimental studies have examined the process of improving low - quality center - based care for toddler - age children.

He also currently co-directs an experimental study on principal professional development impact funded by the U.S. Department of Education, and four quasi-experimental studies examining the effects of innovative principal professional development.

The present study investigates two main issues: first it examines how differences in the participants» self - criticism are connected to resourceful personality traits that might buffer against harsh selfcriticism; second an experimental evaluation of intervention techniques after self - criticism takes place.

Despite decades of research describing the harmful effects of family poverty on children's emotional and behavioral development, eg,12 - 17 experimental or quasi-experimental manipulations of family income that could go beyond description are rare18 and tend to examine the effect of such manipulations on physical health or academic attainment, rather than emotional or behavioral functioning.19, 20 Other analyses of the Great Smoky Mountains data set have focused on educational and criminal outcomes.21 The few studies looking at emotional or behavioral outcomes tend to have a short time frame.22, 23 Some studies of school - based interventions have followed up with children through to adulthood, 24,25 but we have found none that have looked at the long - term effects of family income supplementation on adult psychological functioning.

Abstract: The current study presents a novel experimental design to examine how real - life peer relationships modulate altruistic punishment of bullies and compensation of victims after observed ostracism.

This study examined sex differences in salivary cortisol responses to experimental stressors and subsequent desire to affiliate in the context of mortality cues following the Tend - and - Befriend model.

The study examined the two - year experimental impacts of an integrated school - based intervention in social - emotional learning and literacy development on children's social - emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning.

The most stringent test of differential susceptibility theory is provided by randomized control trials examining the moderating role of genetic markers of differential susceptibility in experimental manipulations of the environment (Gene × Experimental Environment interactions), being at least 10 times more powerful than correlational Gene × Environment interactexperimental manipulations of the environment (Gene × Experimental Environment interactions), being at least 10 times more powerful than correlational Gene × Environment interactExperimental Environment interactions), being at least 10 times more powerful than correlational Gene × Environment interaction studies.