Sentences with phrase «from comparative studies»

Singer [57] analyzed findings from comparative studies of depression among parents of children with and without developmental disabilities.
Regarding the interpretation, patients» appraisals might best be conceptualised as the description of a catalytic effect, which possibly fosters other established therapeutic factors, such as imparting information29 or motivational clarification.37 Even though first results from comparative studies are promising, 67 68 future research has to determine, if patients» positive appraisals translate into superior effects of blended therapy in routine care.
Evidence from comparative studies suggests, however, that Head Start programs are not significantly different from those commonly cited as being high quality, at least in attributes that produce better outcomes.
We know from comparative studies in primates that this part of the brain became highly specialized during hominin evolution.
For instance, the 2015 session on evaluating research development services helped me to take a leap forward in developing metrics and methods for evaluating our own services, and the session sharing findings from comparative study of proposal review criteria at federal agencies has translated to remarkable efficiencies for myself and my faculty.
Although it is difficult to draw conclusions about the presence or lack of functional adaptations from a comparative study between different subjects, the finding of Herzog and colleagues (Herzog et al., 1991) supports the hypothesis that length - dependent adaptations may be provoked not only by immobilisation but also by habitual activity and the functional demands it imposes.
There is so much to be gained from the comparative study of how it is that teachers and education institutions equip the young to face the future.
«Rates of Exchange, Un-Compared», a collaborative project between Bangkok and Phnom Penh, deviates from a comparative study of art in the two cities.
I have developed and delivered courses in subjects ranging from the history of Western philosophy to quantitative reasoning, from the comparative study of religions to Native American literature, from French language and culture to the historical, social, and philosophical foundationa of education.

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Olick has a B.A. in comparative literature with a minor in soviet studies from Columbia College in New York and a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism.
Veall provides an international comparative perspective on poverty among the elderly by comparing Canadian data with data from the other 24 countries that participate in the Luxemburg Income Study (LIS) over the period from 1970 to 2000.
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in Utah was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from five major carriers across 32 cities in the state.
See E. Han Kim and Paige Ouimet, «Broad Based Employee Stock Ownership: Motives and Outcomes,» The Journal of Finance, 69:2 (2014): 1273 - 1319; Peter A. Kardas, Adria L. Scharf, and Jim Keogh, «Wealth and Income Consequences of ESOPs and Employee Ownership: A Comparative Study from Washington State,» Journal of Employee Ownership Law and Finance, 10:4 (1998).
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in South Dakota was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from three major carriers across 32 cities in the state.
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in New Mexico was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from five major carriers across 33 cities in the state.
Its similarities to conclusions drawn from studies of comparative anatomy / the fossil record are staggering.
I did spend the next 21 years studying comparative religion, the myths and beliefs of people from all around the world.
There are new methods of Gospel - criticism, and there is an almost bewildering mass of material supplied by the comparative study of religion in and about the New Testament period, from Jewish, Hellenistic, and Oriental sources.
The American pattern of a religion department in a state university is totally different from the German model, though a few small departments for the study of comparative religions and the sociology and philosophy of religion exist in various German universities.
In the last ten years of his life, Wach was often mistakenly thought to be in the camp of the second approach to comparative religion at Chicago, which necessitated his stating repeatedly that while the philosophy of religion applies an abstract philosophical idea of what religion is to the data of empirical, historical studies, the history of religions begins with the investigation of religious phenomena, from which, it is hoped, a pattern of «meaning» will emerge.
Four essays represent Wach's third and last phase: «Radhakrishnan and the Comparative Study of Religion,» which appeared in P. A. Schilpp, ed., The Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1952), pp. 443 - 58; «Religion in America,» which was based on notes from lectures given at various universities in the United States; «On Teaching History of Religions,» which appeared in a memorial volume to honor G. van der Leeuw called Pro Regno Pro Sanctuario (Nijkerk: G. F. Callenbach, 1950), pp. 525 - 32; and «On Understanding,» which appeared in A. A. Roback, ed., The Albert Schweitzer Jubilee Book (Cambridge, Mass.: SCI - Art Publishers, 1946), pp. 131 - 46.
The quotation is from my earlier essay, «The Comparative Study of Religion: Reflections on the Possibility and Purpose of a Religious Science,» McGill University, Faculty of Divinity, Inaugural Lectures (Montreal, 1950), p. 51.
Undoubtedly, the widespread acceptance of the study of comparative religion or the history of religions in American universities and seminaries from the turn of the century was greatly aided by religious liberalism.
Towards the beginning of this century there was great enthusiasm for the comparative study of religions; it was often conducted by scholars who believed that when they had discovered parallels to early Christian expressions, ideas, institutions or rites in other religions they had shown that the Christian phenomena were derived from these other religions and also that their meaning within Christianity was essentially the same as it was within the other religion or religions.
It's a documentary that follows the careers of two scientists studying the effects of a plant - based diet on humans and sharing the comparative data from around the world.
Incorporating the vast majority of comparative birth studies to date in a contemporary appraisal of elective cesarean delivery in healthy women is flawed, primarily because their data includes outcomes from emergency surgeries and elective surgeries in women (and babies) with pre-existing medical conditions.
«Data from this study serves as rationale to now include dogs with spontaneous cancers in the advancement and optimization of PMed for human patients,» according to the study, Prospective molecular profiling of canine cancers provides a clinically relevant comparative model for evaluating personalized medicine (PMed) trials.
That study, published in the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, also used data from the Northeastern U.S. school district.
Study collaborators included NIAID - funded scientists from Public Health Research Institute and New Jersey Medical School - Rutgers University, as well as researchers from Case Western Reserve University, the Houston Methodist Research Institute and Hospital System and NIAID's Rocky Mountain Laboratories, where the comparative genome sequencing took place.
Comparative anatomy and human evolution experts from the University's School of Medicine have been studying the correlation between meat consumption and obesity rates in 170 countries.
Generally speaking, the larger a mammal's brain, the greater its tendency to play, according to a 2001 Journal of Comparative Psychology study that correlated play with relative brain size across 15 orders, from Rodentia to Primates.
Large - scale conservation genetics studies on wild jaguars spanning across several range countries assessing these threats are rare and suffer from low sample sizes for this region,» said Claudia Wultsch, the lead author of the paper, a scientist in the Museum's Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, and a conservation research fellow at Panthera.
A new study, led by Assistant Professor Vijay Dhanasekaran and Associate Professor Gavin Smith from Duke - NUS Graduate Medical School (Duke - NUS), has presented the largest comparative analysis of human influenza B viruses undertaken to date.
To come to this conclusion, the researchers examined data from a qualitative comparative case study that explored two secondary schools organized for the inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classrooms.
While Vulchanova is a linguist, her team included colleagues and students from the university's Department of Psychology and the Department of Scandinavian Studies and Comparative Literature to help with the research.
Comparative study shows canines rescued from Fukushima suffered more than those abandoned elsewhere
For the study, Range and her colleagues from the Department of Comparative Cognitive Research tested 13 crossbreed dogs raised at the Wolf Science Center in Ernstbrunn.
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An example of the potential of comparative approaches comes from studies of Native Americans8 and African hunter - gatherers9.
«The significance of this study is that we're going to see more comparative studies of macromolecular concentrations — such as differences in proteins and lipids — which reveal things that can't be read out directly» from the genome, says Todd Preuss, a neuroscientist at Emory University who specializes in the evolution of the human brain and who was not involved in the study.
Responses from gay fathers were virtually no different when compared with those in a federally assembled, national comparative sample, according to study authors.
Comparative study of depth - dependent characteristics of equine and human osteochondral tissue from the medial and lateral femoral condyles.
While further study will be necessary to better understand the biological role these immune - inducible genes play, it is clear from this study that a transcriptional approach reveals a depth and complexity to the immune response in Nasonia that is not apparent from only comparative and computational annotations.
Most receptors are annotated from comparative genomic studies [8], which means non-coding UTRs are frequently missing.
Today, the MDI Biological Laboratory is one of only two research institutions in the world focused on studying regeneration and aging from a comparative and evolutionary perspective — an approach that can be traced back to Dorr.
This course provides an opportunity for detailed study of primate sensory systems from an ecological and comparative perspective.
One of the strengths of the comparative power of this study is that the data from each site were gathered on the same day.
In an Independent Scientific Clinical Study (a randomized, comparative, double blind trial conducted October 20 — December 10, 2013), we learned that Renew Pure Radiance Oil not only delivers amazing results, it also out performs the iconic Crème de La Mer across every test measurement — from wrinkle reduction to increased hydration.
In an Independent Scientific Clinical Study (a randomized, comparative, double blind trial conducted October 20 — December 10, 2013), we learned that Renew Pure Radiance Oil & Renew Cellular Repair Serum not only delivers amazing results, it also out performs the iconic Crème de La Mer across every test measurement — from increased hydration to fine line and wrinkle reduction.
Bogus Science from Natural Immunogenics - «Particulate vs. Ionic Silver» A company that produces ionic silver products has published a study titled «Comparative Bacteriology Analysis: Particulate vs. Ionic Silver» wherein they claim to prove that ionic silver kills pathogens but silver particles don't.
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