Sentences with phrase «from studies using»

Effect sizes were weighted by the inverse of their variance (i.e., sampling error), so that effect sizes derived from studies using samples of larger size contributed more to the overall effect size estimate than effect sizes derived from studies using samples of smaller size.

Evidence compiled from studies using child interviews, direct observations, and teacher ratings all suggest that popular children exhibit high levels of social competence.

Supportive evidence comes from studies using a technique called multivariate genetic analysis, which makes it possible to estimate how much genetic and environmental influences each contribute to the correlations found between behavior in different contexts (Harris, 2000a; Saudino, 1997).

Best estimates from the studies using those three periods are shown respectively by triangles, squares and diamonds.

The purpose of this review is to (1) summarize the current status of the field by highlighting key findings from studies using fMRI to examine task - related and intrinsic functional connectivity in individuals with ASD across various age groups, (2) reveal critical gaps in the literature which have led to an inconsistent characterization of functional connectivity in ASD, and (3) argue that a developmental perspective can help reconcile some extant contradictory findings, and is necessary for future progress in the field.

The present findings are derived from studies using CD4KO mice and thus, raise the question as to whether the CD4 + T cell - independent immune mechanisms in CD4 KO mice differ from those involved in corneal allograft rejection in wild - type mice whose CD4 + T cells population have been depleted with monoclonal antibodies.

In 2008, a study in Theriogenology (vol 69, p 2) concluded: «On average, the extrapolated results from studies using tens of millions of animals fail to accurately predict human responses.»

So from our study using mice, the correct time to eat more would be earlier in the day.»

These findings, from a study using more than two decades of data, may be particularly significant for older people who are socially isolated.

The Real Estate Staging Association, a trade association for the staging industry, recently released some findings from a study using data from January 2012 to December 2012 that back up the message that staging matters.

Not exact matches

Using longitudinal data from the nine - decade - long Terman life - cycle study, which has followed the lives and career outcomes of a group of gifted children since 1922, researchers Timothy A. Judge of Notre Dame and John D. Kammeyer - Mueller of the University of Florida analyzed the characteristics of the most ambitious among them.

I learned conversational Korean, studied everything from string theory physics to ancient Greek and even taught myself the basics of computer programming without the internet, using textbooks.

GOOGLE»S AI HELPS TO PREDICT CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS BY ANALYZING EYE SCANS: Google and Verily — Google - parent Alphabet's life sciences unit — are exploring new ways that artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify patients» risk of suffering from a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, according to a newly published study by the two Alphabet subsidiaries.

Google's study shows how AI - technology can be used to create new diagnostic tests to predict medical conditions by using data from existing tools.

And in regards to the role that color plays in branding, results from studies such as The Interactive Effects of Colors show that the relationship between brands and color hinges on the perceived appropriateness of the color being used for the particular brand (in other words, does the color «fit» what is being sold).

Using data from a large - scale study that tracked participants» diet and health information for more than a decade, researchers found an association between moderate chocolate consumption and a lowered risk for atrial fibrillation.

Even with Theranos» proprietary technology in hand, however, the lack of peer - reviewed studies — the kind of data scientists traditionally use to assess a development in their field — has generated skepticism from experts outside the company.

Taking into account past patterns of drought and water use, the Columbia study reveals that several major metro areas, including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, are at high risk for water scarcity, along with the Great Plains agricultural belt extending from North and South Dakota down to North Texas.

One large European study, for example — which examined sewage from 60 cities in 19 countries — discovered an acute use of methamphetamine in two eastern German cities (Chemnitz and Erfurt), heavy use of cocaine in Zurich and Barcelona, and a notable level of MDMA (ecstasy) use in Amsterdam, Kelly reports.

Last week, a study published by the Kauffman Foundation using census data from the past 50 years, revealed some eye - opening statistics about the number of immigrant - led companies in America.

Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

A study in Recife, Brazil found that using specialized fishing gear to catch potentially dangerous sharks and release them (still alive) far away from swimmers and surfers led to a 97 % decline in shark encounters.

The study, released Monday, shows performance shares were used as CEO rewards by 51 % of companies surveyed last year, up from 47 % the previous year and 41 % in 2011.

Levy cites a 2009 study based on data from the American Time Use survey, which found that each minute spent commuting translates into a 0.22 minute sleep time reduction.

A classic study from the University of Minnesota, for example, found that presentations using visual aids are 43 % more persuasive than unaided presentations.

Professional organizations can use mindfulness more thoughtfully to support goals such as change readiness, agility and resilience, according to a study from Cranfield University and The Institute for Employment Studies.

I have seen many studies that say this and you probably know this from experience: top workers seldom use up all their vacation days.

Using a credit card will save you almost 9 percent from an airport Travelex kiosk, and almost 7 percent compared from currency exchange services offered by local banks, according to a 2017 WalletHub study.

The Odette MBA uses a variety of teaching techniques from case studies to computer simulations.

As luck would have it, a similar study from BMO Bank of Montreal, also released on Monday, found that only 29 % Canadian businesses are successfully using social media.

A study from research firm, Gartner, revealed that in the next few years, some 70 percent of B2B e-commerce websites will use personalized content to help executives make informed decisions faster.

In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.

In a study from Pymnts.com, 5.5 % of iPhone users said that they had used Apple Pay at participating retailers in June, up from 4 % in March and 4.5 % in October 2016.

Interestingly, he and a colleague in November won $ 100,000 in grants from Microsoft (MSFT) to use that company's HoloLens headset to study «collaborative analysis of large - scale mixed reality data,» according to the Financial Times.

None of the people in the study, however, said that they'd reduced their use of Facebook because of the frequent offence they experienced from using it.

While Google makes it easy to do research from your office or home study, I've found great success in using a lesser - known Google product.

Allyson Hugley, president of Measurement & Analytics for Weber Shandwick, notes that the data from the study could add another layer to the modes of evaluation that are already available to advertising and marketing agencies, building on traditional surveys and more recent technology such as beacons and RFID chips that are used during live events.

That's according to a study by the Imperial College of London, which used biometric data collected from 18 - year olds around the world between 1914 and 2014.

Using a glacial early Internet connection, from his bed he tapped into the databases of university libraries; through supporters at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, where he had been studying for a master's degree before his accident, he secured interlibrary loans of hard - to - find medical publications.

As other boards use HP as a case study and learn from its trials, perhaps it's time for HP to also re-examine the board's level of involvement with the company's strategy — before the company presents their ideas to the public.

Using case studies from states with fully legalized marijuana, California could see the price of pot increase roughly $ 2 more per gram or $ 7 more per eighth of an ounce after the price hikes set in.

Studies have found that remote workers are more productive — 77 percent of survey respondents reported greater productivity, and a study on work - from - home call center employees found that remote workers outperformed peers in the office because they took shorter breaks and used less sick leave.

Phase I funding — which allows up to $ 250,000 for an academic idea, such as decoding the genetic sequence of a protein or studying targeted drug delivery by using magnetic nanoparticles — is available from federal funding and foundations.

So far, over 1.5 million Brazilian students have used Descomplica to study everything from physics to chemistry and history, as well as prepare for the Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio, or ENEM, Brazil's most common exam for those hoping to attend university.

There is «no evidence» that the adoption of Tasers reduces police use of firearms, according to a study released this week from the University of Chicago.

Crescent Electric studied mining costs based on the wattage used by the three most popular mining rigs (the AntMiner S9, the AntMinerS7 and the Avalon 6) and the days each takes to mine a coin (which range from 452 to over 1,800 depending on the machine), then multiplied by the average electricity rate in each state.

The study, like most research done on our galaxy and space in general, uses models born from calculations.

Other charities that have benefited from the organization include healthcare outsourcing platform Watsi; The Water Project; the Electronic Frontier Foundation digital - rights activism group; MAPS, an organization that studies therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs and marijuana; the medical nonprofit SENS Research Foundation; and charity: water.

Related: Flint and Tinder: A Case Study in American - Made Underwear «Legal issues such as tariffs and import duties have been problematic,» says Motlagh, whose company uses fabric sourced everywhere from North Carolina to Turkey but operates mainly out of a factory in China.

Researchers used data from the Framingham Heart Study, which we've written about here before.