Sentences with word «generalisability»

Analogue studies limit generalisability in several ways.

Analogue studies therefore maximise the internal validity, or rigour, of research studies; the trade off for this rigour is reduced generalisability to real clinical settings.2 Thus, an analogue outcome study of psychotherapy might recruit university students with symptoms of depression to compare the efficacy of brief cognitive therapy from a clinical psychologist with treatment as usual from the university counselling centre.

With this, the working group at the MedUni Vienna has also achieved a better generalisability of the research results so far with regard to working memory and attention in patients with multiple sclerosis.

The problem is that «we've confused abstraction with generalisability,» where the latter term refers to «a finding which would be applicable to everybody.»»

There may be some restrictions in terms of the generalisability of these findings, due to the involvement in many studies of parents who had self - referred.

Our observed protective effect of breast feeding is consistent with findings from studies conducted in the 1980s and 1990s in Scotland, 14 England, 15 the USA, 8,16 and Canada, 17 although a study in a middle - class Danish population found no effect.18 A breast feeding intervention trial in Belarus resulted in an increase in breast feeding and a reduction in diarrhoea, 19 although the generalisability of these findings to other settings may be limited.

Finally, the generalisability of findings from the literature covering other courtship contexts to online dating needs consideration, though given the evolutionary context described in the paragraph below provides justification for this extrapolation.

Second, you need to be mindful of the generalisability of the research to your setting.

In terms of the generalisability of these findings, the majority of participants were Caucasian couples; and in the drug group the primary substances of abuse were cocaine or opioids.

This potential publication bias may impact on the generalisability of our review to non-English speaking countries.

Limitations are due to the cross-sectional design (potential recall bias, causality, generalisability).

Research using the ISCRLE has also concluded that the variables involved should be acknowledged in the management of stress by businesses whose employees may also be students (Fogaratnam, 2004), further supporting the necessity of establishing the generalisability of the approach to other areas.

Limitations exist with respect to replication of studies, generalisability, predictions of which children will benefit and which treatment components are effective, and long term effects of therapy.

Further work is needed to establish the generalisability of our findings beyond Oxford, particularly in post-industrial cities in which child mental health problems are most prevalent.

Thus, it is suggested future replication (s) of this study employ (s) a larger number of participants so as to ascertain the generalisability of findings.

Such restrictions limit the generalisability of study outcomes.

The use of distinct age ranges to assess the impact of child behaviour on maternal outcomes also limits the generalisability of findings.

However, the small sample of children with ASD (n = 16) and the potential mediating role of child behaviour problems, limit the generalisability of findings.

The sample was largely middle - class and Caucasian, which impacts the generalisability of the findings to other populations.

However, there are a number of methodological limitations that confound the generalisability of the findings to date, in particular the conceptualisation and measurement of family experiences.