Sentences with phrase «few number of sessions»

Generally, the 90 - minute sessions are more productive, and therefore, often require a fewer number of sessions to completion.

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Despite the absence of a special session, there are still a number of major issues that will reach their conclusion in the next few days.

Conservative MPs are currently rebelling less often than Labour MPs (in around 11 % of divisions in the first three sessions of the 2005 parliament, less than half the rate on the government benches) and they are doing so in smaller numbers; although a slightly larger proportion of Conservative parliamentarians has rebelled compared to Labour, few have cast more than a handful of dissenting votes, and even the most rebellious would not find themselves high up the PLP's league table of troublemakers.

Numbers guru Bill Mahoney notes that while this legislative session passed fewest two - house bills in nearly 98 years, judging the «productivity» of this session is difficult to do.

A number of sources say that discussions between a few Senate Republicans who seemingly defied their conference to move the issue and Assembly Democrats had borne fruit just as session was coming to an end.

Of the approximately 4,000 who were identified as at risk for mental health problems and offered the ten - session group intervention during second grade, those who participated in a greater number of sessions showed significantly greater improvements in third - grade outcomes than did the at - risk students who participated in fewer sessionOf the approximately 4,000 who were identified as at risk for mental health problems and offered the ten - session group intervention during second grade, those who participated in a greater number of sessions showed significantly greater improvements in third - grade outcomes than did the at - risk students who participated in fewer sessionof sessions showed significantly greater improvements in third - grade outcomes than did the at - risk students who participated in fewer sessions.

There are a number of online charter school development information sessions coming up in the next few months.

For daily goals, players will be given a list of things that can be accomplished during «one play session,» and a few examples of such goals listed on Capcom's official blog are «land X number of Hadokens,» «land X number of anti-air attacks,» and «land X number of crush - counter hits.»

With the way JuryLive is structured, you have the option to test as few or as many aspects of your case as you want in any number of two - hour sessions.

I remember attending a session a few years ago in Colorado with a number of law firm CIOs where email management moved from nowhere on their radar to their number one issue in less than a year.

At 2 years, group psychoeducation was associated with significantly fewer recurrences, hospitalisations and shorter hospital stays than unstructured group sessions (recurrence rate 67 % v 92 %, p < 0.01; mean number hospitalisations 0.3 v 0.8, p < 0.05; mean length of hospital stay: 5 days v 15 days, p < 0.05).

A study of individual cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder showed positive outcomes at 1 - year follow - up, but the benefits were reduced over time, suggesting the need for booster sessions to sustain the gains.19 As with many forms of therapy, CBT has been found to be more successful in reducing relapse in the depressive pole compared with the manic pole.30 A large randomised trial of CBT showed no difference between CBT and treatment as usual, when all participants were included in the analyses.31 However, results of a post-hoc analysis suggested that CBT was effective for participants who reported fewer than 12 prior episodes of illness and were not acutely unwell when therapy began; numbers of episodes of mania rather than depression seemed to predict treatment response.32 Such data can help guide the clinical application of CBT for bipolar patients.

With the efficacy of moderately intensive parent training well established, it now seems appropriate to determine if the moderately - intensive treatments are superior to briefer, less costly interventions, particularly because families frequently attend relatively few sessions, often five to eight or fewer (Armbruster & Kazdin, 1994; Kazdin & Wassel, 1998), well below the number recommended by these programs.

Additionally, meta - analytic work has demonstrated that early intervention programs with fewer treatment sessions are more effective than those with a higher number of treatment sessions (Bakermans - Kranenburg et al. 2003).

Interventions with fewer than five sessions were as effective (d = 0.42) as interventions with 5 — 16 sessions (d = 0.38), but interventions with more than 16 sessions were less effective (d = 0.21) than interventions with a smaller number of sessions.