Sentences with phrase «extend previous research»

The present study aimed to extend previous research by investigating adolescents» dating desires based on attractiveness and social status of a potential short - term partner.

Together, these findings extend previous research to identify specific developmental pathways, whereby emotion recognition difficulties contribute to the development of internalizing behaviors, and early hyperactivity may contribute to the development of emotion recognition difficulties, thus highlighting the importance of examining these processes and their mutual development over time.

The present study sought to extend previous research demonstrating the positive relationship between need satisfaction in different domains and the well - being of children and adolescents (Milyavskaya et al. 2009; Veronneau et al. 2005; Sheldon et al. 2009).

Thus, the purpose of the present empirical investigation was to replicate and extend previous research on agapic love by exploring three specific demographic variables — age, gender, and ethnicity — in a large, multi-ethnic community sample of adult men and women.

These findings confirm and extend previous research in this area in at least 3 ways.

You may extend your previous research by adding new information which relates to your thesis.

As a whole, these findings extend previous research [31], [32] by showing that an intense sensation of sweetness surpasses maximal cocaine stimulation, even in drug - sensitized and - addicted users.

Extending previous research on metacognition and aging, results indicated age - invariance in prospective JOLs made during the encoding of TBR and TBF words that varied in emotion.

The current study extends previous research by investigating whether and through what processes romantic relationships distinctively predict externalizing behavior problems during adolescence compared to emerging adulthood.

Replicating and extending previous research on hand - holding, men in the couple pairs, adults in the adult / child pairs, and older children in the child pairs were more likely to have their hand in front with their palm facing back indicating social dominance, or alternatively, protection.

Despite these limitations this study extends previous research by formally testing a mediation model including both mothers» and fathers» observed parenting behavior, and examining the relation between parents» psychological problems and their own as well as their partner's emotion socialization behavior.

The present study replicates and extends previous research by examining race / ethnicity, marital status, and observed parenting in relation to both psychosocial and physiological indicators of adolescent adjustment.

This study extends previous research on empathy by demonstrating that, even when using rich and multi-sensory stimulus materials that are more ecologically - valid than those used in previous studies, male adolescents with CD still display significant impairments in emotion recognition and affective empathy — these deficits were particularly evident for sadness, fear, and disgust.

We extended previous research by focusing on risk and promotive effects in a general population sample on different levels of delinquency.

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In previous research, benefits of KC have extended from childbirth to age 16, showing improved cognitive and motor development in newborns that received KC during hospitalization.

By looking at the chemistry of rocks deposited during that time period, specifically coupled carbon and sulfur isotope data, a research team led by University of California, Riverside biogeochemists reports that oxygen - free and hydrogen sulfide - rich waters extended across roughly five percent of the global ocean during this major climatic perturbation — far more than the modern ocean's 0.1 percent but much less than previous estimates for this event.

«Furthermore, the findings may extend to other cancers because previous research has shown a link between enhanced PLK1 expression and invasiveness of colorectal, breast and thyroid tumors.»

The new analysis, by Rumen Bojkov of the WMO in Geneva and four colleagues at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki in Greece, confirms and extends previous work based on smaller data sets (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 20 p 1351).

The idea was to take Chen's previous supernovae research and extend it into cosmology.

«No previous research has found that increasing the activity of a mitochondrial sirtuin such as Sirt4 extends the healthy lifespan of a living organism.»

(See Appendix A.) Previous Pew research found that almost 20 percent of overdrafters have paid an extended fee.21

The new research extends Swetnam's previous tree - ring fire history for giant sequoias another 1,000 years into the past.

As previous studies with homosexual males have revealed a later birth order, more older brothers and more brothers than sisters, this research was extended to a large series of transsexual males and females, some of whom are homosexual.

Each heterotypic pattern identified from previous research was extended by the current study.

Like previous editions, the third edition of Why Marriage Matters reviews the relevant research on family topics and comes to three fundamental conclusions: marriage is an important social good, marriage is an important public good, and the benefits of marriage extend to poor and minority communities.

Although the results from previous studies investigating mindfulness - based programs for children with ASD, their parents, or both are promising, further research is required to investigate whether these preliminary effects can be supported and extended to larger samples, younger age groups, and long - term effectiveness.

This study replicates and extends the findings of previous research on intrusive thoughts in hurricane - Katrina exposed children (Sprung and Harris, 2010); a better understanding of emotion is associated with less PTSD and OCD.

Although previous research has demonstrated these associations in separate studies, using predominantly community samples, the current study combines and extends these findings to children with anxiety disorders.

Moreover, in contrast to a previous report on the present sample (Asscher et al. 2008) which focused on short - term effects (by comparing pre - and posttest scores), in the present study we extend prior research by examining program effects on long term growth in maternal sense of competence, maternal parenting behavior, and child problem behavior over a period of 12 months.

This study sought to extend the findings of previous research with a novel investigation into the role of characteristics of the family unit and family members (i.e., family hardiness, family environment), the relationship between parents (i.e., marital adjustment), and the internal and external resources available within the community (i.e., informal and formal support).

These measures of external validity were chosen to both replicate (depressive symptoms, internalizing problems, and externalizing problems) and extend (self - worth and restrictive eating) previous research with the FEEL - KJ.