We need a clear and
objective study on the systematics of past tornado evaluations.
Not exact matches
On top of the problem of unfair pay for women, a Harvard
study revealed that, when it comes to annual performance reviews, women were 1.4 times more likely to receive critical subjective feedback, not positive feedback or critical
objective feedback, and that traits that were considered negative in women were often interpreted as positive in men.
The company believes that it is
on track to achieve its
objective of reporting top - line results from this important
study before the end of Q3 2018.
If you're looking for «
objective or repeatable findings» from this, or any other
study on intercessory prayer, look elsewhere.
I have
studied my dreams in an effort to get as deep an
objective view
on my own personal character, strengths and limitations.
The main
objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact
on human rights; to
study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to
study the policies of developed nations
on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs
on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to
study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.
Such
study, however, does attempt to be
objective by sticking close to empirical data, to its critical analysis, and to projections based
on it.
A critical
study of this inheritance provides a constant source of new lessons, lessons which, today, place the emphasis
on long term transition,
on the multiplicity of strategies and
on democracy as a means and not only as an
objective.
To assume that Christian authors of the New Testament in the first century could have known what God had said elsewhere, and that Christian thinkers of the 20th century,
on the basis of that Scripture, could pass judgment
on any non-Christian revelation without thoroughly
objective and unbiased
study would be, at the very least, parochial.
For once the community becomes large enough, and if consciousness keeps pace, that process is fulfilled whereby the
study is no longer an
objective inquiry carried
on from the outside, but a human
study carried
on from within.
Currently the effort to turn
study of Bible and church history into a grasp of Christians» internal history has relied
on critical «
objective» history combined with hermeneutical theory applied to bring out
objective history's meaning for the community.
Instead we can take another approach as described by Mary Midgley: «There are two points of view — inside and outside, subjective and
objective, the patient's point of view
on his toothache and that of the dentist who
studies it» (OW 508).
The primary
objective of the present
study was to determine the effects of added supplemental protein to the habitual diet of free - living overweight and obese adults, without energy restriction,
on body weight and composition.
Objective To determine whether food industry sponsorship is associated with effect sizes, statistical significance of results, and conclusions of nutrition
studies with findings that are favorable to the sponsor and, secondarily, to determine whether nutrition
studies differ in their methodological quality depending
on whether they are industry sponsored.
Objective: The aim of the present
study was to assess the relative oral and gastrointestinal contribution to capsaicin - induced satiety and its effects
on food intake or macronutrient selection.
Our
study highlights the need for
objective guidance
on what constitutes safe practice for birth at home.
Studies were included if: (a) they were RCTs, (b) the population comprised parents / carers of children up to the age of 18 where at least 50 % had a conduct problem (defined using
objective clinical criteria, the clinical cut - off point
on a well validated behaviour scale or informal diagnostic criteria), (c) the intervention was a structured, repeatable (manualised) parenting programme (any theoretical basis, setting or mode of delivery) and (d) there was at least one standardised outcome measuring child behaviour.
Cesarean delivery women were excluded because most of them are not well awake (effect of anesthesia) and can't breastfeed in the first hours after delivery, while our
study is based
on postpartum recruitment of women, in addition to the
objective of following the practice of breastfeeding just after birth.
The
objectives of the
study and the discipline of an
on - site - investigation may vary, which leads to different approaches such as the use of primary sources and / or face - to - face interviews with relevant agents, or the consultation of local and regional publications.
«In our quest to achieve this
objective, the organisation deemed it fit to collaborate with Osun government through which about sixteen states in Nigeria were carried along to have a plenary session in the state
on the need to
study the success of the state
on many of its social investment scheme.
Therefore, the overall
objective of this
study is to investigate into the prevailing health problems of mining
on water bodies in seven selected regions in Ghana which include; Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Central, Eastern, Upper East, Upper West and Western Regions.
«In addition, there are plans for further molecular biological
studies with the
objective of understanding exactly how the 5 - LO inhibitors act
on the leukaemic cells.»
Neuroscientists and concussion experts from NYU Langone and elsewhere, in a
study publishing online January 29 in Journal of Neurotrauma, present a unique, simple and
objective diagnostic tool for concussion that can be utilized in the emergency room or, one day,
on the sidelines at sporting events.
The AAAS Board charged the new special Committee
on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility, chaired by Allen V. Astin, former director of the National Bureau of Standards,» (i) to
study and report
on the general conditions required for scientific freedom and responsibility; (ii) to develop suitable criteria and procedures for the
objective and impartial
study of these problems; and (iii) to recommend mechanisms to enable the Association to review specific instances in which scientific freedom is alleged to have been abridged or otherwise endangered, or responsible scientific conduct is alleged to have been violated.»
The main
objective of this
study was to verify the safety of the drug and to confirm its efficacy
on the clinical manifestations of the disease.
The method used in the
study is known as the Hirsch Index and while the
study authors acknowledge factors such as there being high public interest leading to more
studies of a particular illness, they believe that because it is
objective and evidence - based it will be a useful complement and guide to more traditional methods of risk assessment and can be used to produce a shortlist of pathogens for authorities to focus
on.
The new
study, published online January 24 in Psychological Science, teased out the answer by examining 30 years of data
on thousands of Americans, including psychological measures of mood and well - being, reports of job and relationship success, and
objective measures of health.
The
objective of Stéphane Guay, lead author of the
study, was to identify and summarize all previous research
on verbal abuse in the workplace that took into account victims» sex in the analyses.
A second
objective of the
study was to assess the effect of anti-drug antibody (ADA)
on clinical outcomes.
«It makes it much easier for researchers working with barley to be focused
on attainable
objectives, ranging from new variety development through breeding to mechanistic
studies of genes.»
Fat soluble vitamins have distinct roles in fetal growth and development and this
study's
objective was to determine the effects of a high fat soluble vitamin diet during pregnancy
on body weight gain, food intake and preference for palatable solutions in male Wistar rat offspring.
The
objective of the
study was to demonstrate social learning through the «vertical transmission of information,» i.e. the passing
on of knowledge to the next generation.
Their main
objective was to see how translocating fishers — in this case moving them from the
study area to reintroduce them to the northern Sierra Nevada mountains — influenced their numbers; researchers also wanted to learn about the effects fishers and other predators of similar size have
on each other.
«This type of collaborative research focused
on specific management and conservation
objectives provides important information for resource managers and policy decision - makers who manage public resources,» said Eric Forsman, a coauthor
on the
study at the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station.
«Despite important progress
on CERP implementation, there has been insufficient attention
on refining long - term systemwide goals and
objectives and
on the need to adapt CERP to radically changing system and planning constraints,» said David B. Ashley, professor of engineering practice at the University of Southern California and chair of the committee that conducted the
study and wrote the report.
Whilst some
studies have found increased postural sway during quiet standing and walking
on level ground in patients with DPN, no data exist
on objective measures of balance during stair walking.
The new
study looks beyond learning
objective properties about foods to examine the expectations infants hold around who will agree or disagree
on food preferences.
For the first
study, the «local», the team recruited 857 people in the United States and asked them to self - report their perceived social status (from working to upper class
on a numerical scale), as well as an
objective indicator in the form of annual household income.
«These results enable us to determine whether potential treatments will be effective against patients» symptoms by testing them first in healthy volunteers and defining the best doses based
on objective physiological data before conducting costly clinical trials,» said Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, the Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at CUMC, and Principal Investigator of this
study.
An editorial posted online
on 28 April says the journal's
objective in publishing the
study was «the sounding of an alarm to draw immediate attention to the urgent need to rein in applications of gene - editing technologies, especially in the human germ cells or embryos.»
The
objective is to answer questions that go beyond the initial hypotheses that underlay the
studies to shed light
on how genome sequence, structure and usage relates to disease, disease initiation, disease progression and disease mechanisms.
«This is an interesting and important
study, both because of its size and because of the use of
objective measurements of blood - borne fatty acids known to depend to a large extent
on eating habits, rather than relying
on data from dietary questionnaires.
Its mission is twofold: the first
objective focuses
on aeronomy (the
study of the atmosphere), and the second
on astronomy.
Qin said a primary
objective of this
study was to determine if this particular type of soil amendment could have a positive impact
on plant growth under stress caused by drought or similar water - deficit conditions.
The ESA
study and science teams will present the science case, mission
objectives and concept, with invited talks by Industry and the Instrument Consortium
on the mission and instrument designs respectively.
Objective response, commonly referred to as OR, denotes either a partial or a complete response based
on the criteria outlined in the
study.
We can also advise
on refining
study objectives and selecting biomarkers that would be needed to achieve those goals.
Three
studies by Kong et al. [145]--[147] applied an expectancy model, and found positive expectation can increase acupuncture analgesia based
on the
objective fMRI signal changes in response to noxious stimuli.
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston said the new
study builds
on that
objective evidence.
Oral supplementation of collagen has beneficial effects... the
objective of this research was to
study the effectiveness of collagen hydrolysate (CH) composed of specific collagen peptides
on skin biophysical parameters related to cutaneous aging.