Sentences with phrase «for purposes of the study»

1 For the purposes of this study, «employees» were defined as U.S. adults 18 + employed full time and / or part time unless otherwise indicated.

For the purposes of the study, traffic was considered to be uncongested if it moved at 70 % of the posted speed.

For the purposes of the study, a fund was considered «low cost» if its fees and expense ratios placed it in the lowest quartile of all U.S. funds, as measured by data from Morningstar, the Chicago - based fund research firm.

They were kind enough to lend me two reels recently for the purpose of studying the possibility of building a television spectacular around them.

For the purposes of our study, the vocabulary used in referring to other studies reflects the language used in the original citation.

For the purpose of the study, CSR is defined as strategies that appear to foster some social good, including programs that benefit community engagement, diversity, the environment, human rights and employee relations.

50 out of 66 and categorized them as having «mild to moderate» functional deficits for the purposes of the study, and 10 other patients with FMA scores of < 50 out of 66 and categorized them as having «moderate to severe» impairment.

Those who turned down the treatment were regarded as controls for the purposes of the study.

The Quality of Life scale of the World Health Organisation was also adapted and used for the purposes of the study.

For the purpose of the study, Slomowitz grew a neural network on an array of electrodes and recorded the activity of single individual neurons in the network.

For the purposes of this study, restrictive states were defined as those that had both rejected an expansion of Medicaid and adopted policies or Navigator laws which make it harder to provide assistance to the uninsured.

Participants in the study looked into a device that was created for the purpose of this study.

«We believe it may be helpful to monitor and provide support for the mental health of mothers of preemies, in particular, as for the purposes of this study, they were the primary caregiver,» said Van Lieshout.

For the purposes of the study, the BCBL researchers used 15 dyads of people of the same sex, complete strangers to each other, separated by a folding screen.

For the purposes of this study, «intensive treatment» was defined as being treated with more glucose - lowering medications than clinical guidelines consider necessary given a patient's HbA1C level.

For the purpose of this study, a team of geologists from the Nanjing University, China, and the University of Illinois studied the echoes generated by seismic waves produced during earthquakes to scan below the surface of Earth, much like an ultrasound is used to see inside patients.

For the purpose of the study, the monitoring service compiled data on changes in glaciers over the last 120 years.

For the purpose of the study, IceCube researchers looked for sterile neutrinos in the energy range of 320 gigaelectronvolts to 20 teraelectronvolts.

For the purpose of their study, the researchers inserted a gene coding for fluorescent protein in the worms that, when activated, made them glow brightly under ultraviolet light.

So there's every hope that these will be, if not perfectly identical, then identical for the purposes of studying and possibly therapy.

For the purpose of the study, scientists tracked blood sugar levels of 800 people.

For the purpose of this study, researchers used cells that model gum tissue and discovered that isolated wine polyphenols (p - coumaric and caffeic acid) performed much better than extract and grape seed on decreasing * the ability of bacteria to stick to gums and teeth.

For purposes of the study, they defined usual medical care as pain killers, anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, back exercises, and education about ways to deal with the current back pain and prevent future back pain.

48 resistance - trained men and women consumed either 2.3 or 3.4 g of protein per kg of bodyweight per day for the purpose of this study.

For the purposes of the study, sugary drinks included sugar - sweetened sodas, fruit drinks, iced teas and sports or energy drinks, as well as homemade sugary drinks.

For the purposes of the study, Noodle Markets defined adaptive learning products as interactive curricular resources that respond to student performance to «deliver appropriate teaching and scaffolding» to help students learn.

For purposes of this study, a school «s student achievement level is represented by the percentages of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency level (usually established by the state) on language and mathematics tests.

http://www.acer.edu.au/documents/Rowe-NNRSubmission.pdf Applications and Misapplications of Cognitive Psychology to Mathematics Education Authors: John R. Anderson, Lynne M. Reder, Herbert A. Simon Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 There is a frequent misperception that the move from behaviorism to cognitivism implied an abandonment of the possibilities of decomposing knowledge into its elements for purposes of study and decontextualizing these elements for purposes of instruction.

The Middle Grades Longitudinal Study of 2017 - 18 (MGLS: 2017) is the first nationally representative study to examine the educational experiences and outcomes of students as they progress through the middle grades (for purposes of the study, defined as grades 6 — 8).

For the purposes of this study, we limited analyses to questions that focused on teachers» reflections on two lessons they had just taught.

For the purposes of this study, we analyzed the two third - grade reading standards (reading comprehension and reading vocabulary) and the norm - referenced test that was used to assess third - grade students» attainment of these standards.

For the purposes of this study, technology integration was defined as activities requiring students to use technology actively in the completion of projects and assignments.

For the purposes of this study, we analyzed responses to one open - ended question from the questionnaire: «Did you ever participate in a useful technology PD activity / project as a teacher?

RAND Corporation will evaluate the impact of their coaching support on student achievement in coachees» schools for the purpose of the study as part of the SEED grant.

The entire simulation experience was based on profiles of K - 12 students who were created solely for use in the simulation; thus, preservice teachers were not asked to correspond with anyone outside the course for the purpose of this study.

For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research said it segmented the global digital signage market on the basis of technology, application and region.

For the purpose of study and understanding, I have done a small exercise.

For the purpose of the study below, we examined the S&P 500 price series from Shiller's publicly available database to understand the duration and magnitude of all bull and bear market periods in U.S. stocks since 1871.

Workers biking to work are not uncommon there, and for the purposes of this study, we considered average commute times for residents of each city.

Because «pit bull» is not a breed of dog but a type of dog, a number of breed terms and their mixes were included as «pit bull types» for purposes of the study.

For purposes of the study, 96 dogs were identified as demonstrating this behavior in the shelter.

No animals were trapped or sacrificed for the purposes of this study and therefore, a formal approval by an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee was not necessary.

Described as an enclosure or mini ecosystem for raising fauna or flora, a vivarium, is an artifice created for the purpose of study or pleasure.

For the purpose of this study the term «desiccation» refers to the gradual reduction of water resources in a geographical region.

For the purposes of this study, we were interested in estimating the additional runoff that becomes available due to forest thinning on an annual basis, not absolute values of watershed runoff.

For the purposes of this study, the definition of the Antarctic region is the same as that used by the Census of Antarctic Marine Life (CAML) and the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Marine Biodiversity Information Network (SCAR - MarBIN).

The monthly mean averages and trend analysis input files necessary for the purposes of this study were then created using the daily comparison measurements with two different sets of only coincident datasets being considered: the monthly mean and associated standard deviation of the ground - based measurements and the equivalent one for the satellite measurements.

For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global hydropower market on the basis of application and region:

Bear in mind that for purposes of the study, we don't give a rat's patoot what the actual readings are.

For the purposes of the study, the researchers made all the roofs in the city as reflective as an aged white roof.