Sentences with phrase «lack of correlation with»

The lack of correlation with maternal depression was surprising, given previous findings (Clark et al. 1997; Lovejoy, Graczyk, O'Hare, & Neuman, 2000).

Litigation Finance as an asset class holds a unique set of benefits — a lack of correlation with traditional markets, hefty ROI relative to other investment strategies, and a booming sector with seemingly endless untapped market share.

Huascaran (core 2), Sajama, and Dundee have been rejected, evidently for lack of correlation with instrumental temperature.

First there was a lack of correlation with the instrument record.

The adjustments proposed by McIntyre seem to erase the lack of correlation with Solar Cycles in the period, a fact that the AGW crowd has been pointing to to discredit the Solar component for a number of years.

Sub-second oscillations of inositol 1,4,5 - trisphosphate and inositol 1,3,4,5 - tetrakisphosphate during platelet activation by ADP and thrombin: lack of correlation with calcium kinetics

The lack of an industrial signature in the inferred region and the lack of correlation with pollutant levels in the winds associated with increased KD activity argue against a chemical pollutant as the relevant causative agent.

Not exact matches

While the lack of independent economic cycles argues against too strong of a conclusion, stock - bond correlations have tended to co-move with inflation and monetary conditions.

The lack of liquidity and higher leveraging of investments via crowdfunding platforms relative to REITs makes them much riskier, yet their incrementally higher promised returns and incrementally lower implied correlations with other asset classes don't seem to compensate for the added downsides.

So far the lack of yield on gilts is more than made up for by the negative correlation with stocks on down days, but more curious how the long term total return compares.

Given the lack of follow - through in the stock market lately, we are pleased that the chart pattern of this low - correlation ETF is presenting traders with such a low - risk buy entry point.

This type of high yield return, mixed with the lack of correlation to bonds and equities makes this an attractive alternative investment.

Badly written, pretentious and irresponsible in its claims and arguments, wholly lacking in historical sophistication and mastery of its sources, it nevertheless remains our only theological correlation of the original religious ground of Christianity with the higher religious expressions of Oriental mysticism.

Agreed wenger is terrible for us as fans but any correlation with cancer shows a lack understanding of the illness

The smart and impressive Lisa Ling was part of the Dove conference keynote, and when she started talking about girls» self - esteem and the correlation between sex trafficking and lack of positive male models, my eyes welled with tears.

The lack of differences between preterms randomly fed breast milk or an appropriate formula is consistent with our findings that the correlation of breastfeeding with more optimal cognitive function is actually attributable to quality of parental intellectual endowment or stimulation unless the infant formula is nutritionally deficient.

Taken together, these data are consistent with interallelic complementation of UV sensitivity in cells but underscore the lack of any correlation between UV - related repair characteristics and TTD progeroid phenotypes in animal models.

Phylogenetic tree reconstructions showed two distinct clades existing within the 1a subtype with each clade having a star - like tree topology and lacking definite correlation between time or place of isolation and phylogeny.

Caldwell regarded a proposed emergent constraint as not credible if it lacks an identifiable physical mechanism; is not robust to change of model ensemble; or if its correlation with ECS is not due to its proposed physical mechanism.

(http://health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/cardiovascular/cholesterol/dangers-of-low-cholesterol.htm) There is no lack of published correlation with depression and other mental disorders, due to insufficient cholesterol to fuel the necessary hormones downstream.

He notes that healthy gut microbiome (gut bacteria) actually show a direct correlation with mood shifts — and lacking in Faecalibacterium (a type of bacteria in our intestines) has been linked to depression and anxiety.

Hedge - Like Funds More Correlated with Stocks Many investors are attracted to hedge - like mutual funds and ETFs due to a lack of close correlations with stocks.

Risks involved with futures contracts include imperfect correlation between the change in the market value of the stocks held by the portfolio and the prices of futures contracts and options, and the possible lack of a liquid secondary market for futures or options contracts, and the resulting inability to close a futures contract prior to its maturity date.

He touches on many aspects of Smart Beta such as, Smart Beta in fixed income (bonds), the lack of correlation between, the need for investors to stay persistent with their Smart Beta strategies, and how Smart Beta ETFs now put quantitative investment strategies within reach, just the way apps put maps in the palm of your hand.

But as with the lack of toys it amazes me how many people come in and don't see this correlation.

R. Gates @ 22, see various posts here at RC (keyword Svensmark) on the lack of any significant correlation of cosmic rays with climate forcing.

Lockwood is the co-author, with Claus Fröhlich of the World Radiation Center in Switzerland, of a highly publicised paper published last week in Proceedings of the Royal Society series A, which finds a lack of correlation between recent solar activity and global temperatures.

The reason for a lack of short term correlation is probably that, absent a volcanic eruption, the Atlantic is warmer during an El Nino BUT the wind shear is greater, thus destroying, on such occasions, the agreement you would normally get with multidecadal changes in SST in the Atlantic RELATIVE to other ocean basins.

There is a lack of evidence for a suitable forcing (e.g. the sun) and numerous correlations with known natural forcings that can account for the LIA itself, and the subsequent climate recovery.

While the conditions in the geological past are useful indicators in suggesting climate and atmospheric conditions only vary within a a certain range (for example, that life has existed for over 3 billion years indicates that the oxygen level of the atmosphere has stayed between about 20 and 25 % throughout that time), I also think some skeptics are too quick to suggest the lack of correlation between temperature and CO2 during the last 550 million years falsifies the link between CO2 and warming (too many differences in conditions to allow any such a conclusion to be drawn — for example the Ordovician with high CO2 and an ice age didn't have any terrestrial life).

Other scientists suspected Pounds» correlations with climate change were simply due to a lack of statistical rigor.

This result is consistent and explains the lack of CO2 correlations with observations in the past.

Since nobody knows how the solar cycle length is expected to correlate (or not to correlate) with the cosmic ray flux, any such correlation, or lack of, is meaningless.

And then consider the correlation of the recent fall - off of solar activity with the recent lack of continued global warming.

Climate «control» agreements — or the lack of them --- have acquired an intriguing counter-intuitive correlation with the surge of nasty prognostications about «high - end» climate change.

I'm well aware that a correlation of 0.85 for CO2 to temperature doesn't necessarily prove causation, but conversely the lack of correlation, -0.05, of SSN with temperatures is a strong argument against the influence of sunspots on the recent increase in global temperatures.

Caldwell regarded a proposed emergent constraint as not credible if it lacks an identifiable physical mechanism; is not robust to change of model ensemble; or if its correlation with ECS is not due to its proposed physical mechanism.

What Lansner shows is that CO2 does not just follow temperature; while temperature drags CO2 up in a way Severinghaus notes the interesting effect is what happens when temperature drops; at that time there is no correlation with CO2; this is also demonstrated in the 20thC as the lack of any correlation between temperature, CO2 levels and emissions is apparent:

If sample size is not masking a significant correlation, the greater readability advantage in federal courts may be explained by the factors that depress the summary judgment success rate in state courts: more restrictive state summary judgment standards, the lack of state court resources compared with those in federal court, and state court judges» relative reluctance to grant summary judgment.111 Although greater readability could still influence the outcomes in some state cases, which would be consistent with the slight readability advantage in our sample, on the whole the anti-summary-judgment factors would reduce the potential readability effect on summary judgment outcome.

The correlation of DBT subjects» self - reports with urinalyses data was 0.71, whereas the correlation in the nonbehavioral control condition was 0.02, despite a lack of any negative consequence for self - reporting drug use.

Although the Response to Lack of Structure subscale significantly correlated with the Japanese version of the Need for Cognition Scale, the correlation was relatively weak (r = −.15, p =.005, 95 % CI [−.25, −.05]-RRB-.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

With regard to the lack of correlation between ages 3 and 5 for the unemotional component of the ICU, Roose et al. [53] noted that some of the items on the unemotional scale reflect emotional expression that appears to be independent of antisocial behavior, and its usefulness in this questionnaire must consequently be reconsidered.

The lack of association with parent responsibility (rather than a modest correlation) merits additional study to clarify the relationship of these two constructs and their unique contributions to child outcomes.

Girls showed more delinquent problems and girls» delinquency showed greater correlation with callousness while boys» delinquency showed greater correlation with lack of emotional expression.