Sentences with phrase «largest cognitive gains»

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These effects are all larger than what would have been predicted based on the same students» test - score gains, leading the researchers to conclude that «high achieving charter schools alter more than cognitive ability.»

The benefits of small test gains are coming at much larger social - emotional costs and the cognitive gains made are not nearly large enough to let the students truly succeed.

Results of individual studies have suggested that some children who enter into intensive autism - specialized intervention services at young ages may show larger gains in terms of cognitive and adaptive functioning and early educational attainment than children who do not receive such services.2, — , 6 This research led to a reconceptualization of ASDs as a group of disorders marked by plasticity and heterogeneity and for which there was hope for better outcomes for some children who receive appropriate intervention.

Although the current evidence base in the headache literature is limited, acceptance - based therapies are seen as promising treatment approaches.2 According to Smitherman et al acceptance - based therapies are gaining popularity, mirroring a larger trend in chronic pain treatment in general.2 In other related fields mindfulness - based techniques or mindfulness - based cognitive therapy is more implemented and successfully used, 41 42 though more headache - specific research is needed to recommend the use of these approaches.

A study of individual cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder showed positive outcomes at 1 - year follow - up, but the benefits were reduced over time, suggesting the need for booster sessions to sustain the gains.19 As with many forms of therapy, CBT has been found to be more successful in reducing relapse in the depressive pole compared with the manic pole.30 A large randomised trial of CBT showed no difference between CBT and treatment as usual, when all participants were included in the analyses.31 However, results of a post-hoc analysis suggested that CBT was effective for participants who reported fewer than 12 prior episodes of illness and were not acutely unwell when therapy began; numbers of episodes of mania rather than depression seemed to predict treatment response.32 Such data can help guide the clinical application of CBT for bipolar patients.