Sentences with phrase «in such studies»

The appropriate null hypothesis to use in such studies is that human influence has not increased the probability of occurrence of a particular weather event unless the evidence suggests otherwise.

For example, experimental work can identify effective approaches to teaching literacy for the relatively small group of teachers who participate in such studies.

Results for early - college high schools, selective - admission exam schools, and career and technical programs are different from those of the charter and voucher schools normally included in such studies.

Yet complex atmospheric and ocean phenomena such as hurricanes remain a difficulty in such studies, in part because of the computing power required.

But what he hears in church is not a substitute for his own study and his leadership of his family in such study.

Critics of the report say that the methods used to calculate these numbers, despite being common practice in such studies, are flawed.

However, the likelihood of selection effects in such studies has led many to question these results.

We should be warning people of the dangers of placing their confidence in such studies.

Of course, the obvious flaw in such a study is that both groups of students have highly - motivated parents / families.

Animal owners interested in participating in such studies are encouraged to discuss their eligibility for any relevant study with their veterinarian.

Polyarthritis is a good example of the difficulties involved in such studies because it is a very heterogeneous disorder and generalizations about aetiology are unlikely to prove correct.

I have not engaged in such studies and my four categories are not the deep structures that semioticians find in literature, but common assumptions about narrative structure probably prompt both their observations and mine.2 In any case, a square of opposition gives dimension to the kinds of negotiation that people undertake among the four world view categories (see Figure B).

Ryerson University and several western universities offer degrees in Child and Youth Care with many graduates going on to advanced degrees in such studies as education, social work and psychology.

Because participants in such studies are not «blinded» — they know if they are getting treatment or not — they are likely to be influenced by the placebo effect and other forms of expectancy bias.

It's true that the data - collection demands imposed by participation in such a study can detract from valuable instruction.

Surprises often appear late on in such studies and Sawaya says he thinks the CDC should have waited until all the data was available before taking a stance on the vaccine.

Massachusetts was one of only two US states who participated in such a study with a sufficiently large sample of schools to enable comparing the students in the state to those in other countries and regions.

The fundamental objectionable switcheroo in such studies of sensitivity etc. is that the lead - in disclaimer is that these simulations are merely «projections», using various what - if scenarios, and hence can not be falsified or tested against observations.

They do not constitute, of course, a systematic study of New Testament Christology; but among them they do touch on the major themes in such a study.

Such calls emphasise the importance of approaching the study of particular areas from the people directly implicated in such studies, rather than an academic sitting comfortably in a Western university, at a distance from the «area» in question.

Often the experimental statistical «evidence» in such studies establishes a benefit for a drug that is of little practical value; the supposed benefit, while perhaps real in a mathematical sense, is so slight as to be meaningless for real patients.

The 8 refers to a cell size of 8 megaparsecs, which is used by convention in such studies.

I think antidepressant use, being a night owl, and sleep disorders are MAJOR confounding variables in such studies, and may even be the primary reasons for low cortisol levels.

Next, the reviewer states repeatedly that «attributing causality is problematic» in such a study based on observational data.

Featuring wall vinyl, computational videos, sculptures, and prints, the exhibition investigates critical moments in natural phenomena and culture with a nearly scientific eye, all the while testing the very limits and boundaries of the tools required in such study.

Analogies with past migration experiences are used frequently in such studies (McLeman and Hunter 2010).

I imagine the value in such studies is in the large sweeps of time, where they might give hints about gross environmental changes, not in 30 recent years.

Mr. Goldenberg pointed to a number of confounding problems in such studies, including the time frame chosen, the techniques available now and in the past to measure hurricane activity, the ways in which such activity was recorded, and the availability of satellite data — or lack thereof.

Clinical trials of new pharmaceuticals are sanctioned by government and society alike because there may be some benefit to the individuals involved in such a study: protection from disease or relief of an illness — if not for themselves, then for a loved one.

For example, if the purpose was to examine trends in mortality among over several years, the range of datasets and the years of linked data used should be consistent for each year included in such a study.

The workshops are led by teachers who have completed postgraduate study in gifted education and each workshop has, as a course assistant, a second teacher who is currently engaged in such study.

The data presented here suggest that genotyping participants in such studies may help to clarify the nature of the interaction between culture, genetics and psychopathology.

The conference was organized by the Board on International Comparative Studies in Education, a panel set up in 1988 to advise the federal government on its participation in such studies.

No ethical physician would participate in such a study.

The huge numbers of fish that can be used in such studies would, for example, give the zebrafish mutant an advantage over the mouse.

Introduced carbon nanotubes found the chloroplasts in the leaves of an Arabidopsis thaliana, a small flowering plant often used in such studies.

In such studies, the low - carb dieters lose more weight, faster, without counting calories and without being hungry.

In such studies, individuals a subjected to some sort of intervention (such as a medication, increased exercise or dietary change).

In such studies, most children had IQs of 120 or higher and were at Piaget's stage of concrete operations.

Having descriptions about who is participating in such a study and how it is maintained would give more leverage to the study's suggestion that such partnerships should be replicated.

In such studies, it is important to recognize that the performance of Science IDEAS students on nationally - normed reading comprehension tests is, in itself, a significant transfer effect (i.e., students have no prior exposure to test content).