Sentences with phrase «much anecdotal experience»

Studies (and much anecdotal experience) show that lavender reduces pain and itching from bug bites, bee stings, and even burns.

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And because so much of it is personally skewed to the anecdotal — which means the stories are often played out in case - by - case scenarios — our personal experiences often seem trumped by the assumption that they are, in fact, universal.

Research and and anecdotal experience show that formula - fed babies are much more likely to be ill and require medical care more often than their breastfeeding counterparts.

Although there isn't much formal research exploring flaxseed's direct effects on thyroid health, there are many anecdotal reports from people with thyroid disease who have experienced no side effects with moderate flax intake.

In addition to the multitude of evidence, there is much anecdotal support about benefits of outdoor education experiences; teachers, for example, often speak of the improvement they have in relationships with students following a trip.

Much of the literature on adolescents» experiences with online discussion boards and other forms of technology is presented as anecdotal evidence from individual teachers» experiences (Rowen, 2005), or as action research rooted in specific teachers» practices (Grisham & Wolsey, 2006).

Chow / Pit and Rot / Pit — not so much, but all of that is anecdotal based on my experience.

While anecdotal evidence is a far cry from reliable proof in a court case, my own experience (over a much more limited time span than the life of the Province of Alberta) and my discussions with colleagues, gives me great concern that the instances of repudiation have been dramatically understated.

Anecdotal evidence (and my own experience) suggests emphatic quotation marks are most commonly used by the over-50 demographic and much less commonly used by younger people.