Sentences with phrase «of the current study contribute»

The findings of the current study contribute to the existing literature and challenge existing evidence.

Notwithstanding these limitations, the findings of the current study contribute to the theoretical understanding of how relations with peers may affect youths» behaviors, by demonstrating that the way in which adolescents and young adults talk about sexuality - related topics with their friends (i.e., the amounts of normativity and deviance) relates to their individual perceptions of peer norms regarding sexual behavior, which, in turn, have been found to be related to adolescents» actual sexual behavior (van de Bongardt et al., 2015).

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Mary Fulbrook's comparative study of Puritanism and Pietism in England, Wurttemberg, and Prussia also contributes to the current reassessment of Weber's ideas.2 Asking why religious ideas favored absolutism in Prussia in contrast to a politically passive orientation in Wurttemberg and an anti-absolutist attitude in England, Fulbrook is led to examine the interaction between religious ideas and the social contexts in which they take shape.

The findings of this study suggest that these factors contributed to the perception of trauma in the current sample.

For the current study, a team of researchers investigated whether breast milk or formula contributed greater arsenic exposure during early infancy in a small United States population.

When those calories come in the form of junk food, they contribute to the current condition of U.S. school - aged children, nearly a third of whom are overweight or obese, according to an editorial that accompanies the study.

Further development of our current study would significantly contribute to the production of not only second - generation but also third - generation biofuel ethanol.

The study expands our current understanding of the nature of gamete - killing meiotic drive genes and how they can contribute to infertility, she adds.

The researchers suggest that their study demonstrates the potential of these non-toxic therapies to contribute to current cancer treatment regimens and significantly improve the outcome of patients with advanced metastatic cancer.

In the current study, McKeown and her colleagues analyzed longitudinal data on 1,685 middle - aged adults over a period of 14 years, obtained from the Framingham Heart Study's Offspring cohort — a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - funded program that has monitored multiple generations for lifestyle and clinical characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular disstudy, McKeown and her colleagues analyzed longitudinal data on 1,685 middle - aged adults over a period of 14 years, obtained from the Framingham Heart Study's Offspring cohort — a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - funded program that has monitored multiple generations for lifestyle and clinical characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular disStudy's Offspring cohort — a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - funded program that has monitored multiple generations for lifestyle and clinical characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

Avishalom Tor, a researcher at the University of Notre Dame, also contributed to the study, which appears in the current issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology.

The imaging method is currently only used in research, where the current study is one of several contributing to increased knowledge about the disease:

In the current study, the researchers looked at how a protein complex in the cell envelope, which surrounds the cell, contributes to this heterogeneity or diversity of phenotypes.

By shedding light on potential mechanisms that facilitated that bear's survival during her long swim, as well as the overall metabolism and activity of bears, the current study «profoundly contributes to understanding the value of summer habitats used by polar bears in terms of their energetics,» Harlow says.

Researchers note there are other preexisting factors that are not included in the current study that could have potentially contributed to either alcohol or marijuana use or the level of functioning during the period studied.

In the current study, the researchers tested whether breast tissue symmetry, breast density, image size, resolution or other characteristics were contributing factors to the success rate of the radiologists.

The upregulation of Il15 mRNA in skeletal muscles from IL - 15Rα — KO mice reported in the current study could potentially contribute to the altered body composition observed in these mice (14), as HSA - IL - 15TG mice had lower adiposity and were resistant to high - fat diet — induced obesity (34).

In the current study, two of the amino acid differences that Cheng has shown in prior studies to contribute to light skin color in humans prevented the zebrafish color from darkening.

Other current or former Berkeley Lab scientists contributing to this studying were: Katherine Louie, Nasim Mansoori, Dominique Loqué, Benjamin Bowen, Zhao Hao, Ulisses Nunes da Rocha, and Ulas Karaoz; Shengjing Shi and Heejung Cho of UC Berkeley were also co-authors.

Pozzi and Billy Hudson, Ph.D., the Elliott V. Newman Professor of Medicine, also contributed to the current study.

The analysis of processes contributing to climate feedbacks in models and recent studies based on large ensembles of models suggest that in the future it may be possible to use observations to narrow the current spread in model projections of climate change.

Fortunately, experiments done by Dr. Jan Vijg at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and others on mutations (changes in base sequence in DNA) and additional studies commissioned by SENS Research Foundation on epimutations (changes in the arrangement of methyl groups) suggest that these latter kinds of alterations - the kind that accumulate in cells without triggering apoptosis or senescence or contributing to cancer - accumulate too slowly to make a difference with the current lifespan.

While there is no one - size - fits - all dosage level at which «magic» happens, based on the most recent research by GrassrootsHealth — an organization that has greatly contributed to the current knowledge on vitamin D through their D * Action Study — it appears as though most adults need about 8,000 IU's of vitamin D a day in order to get their serum levels above 40 ng / ml — a far cry from the 400 IU's studied.

The underlying mechanism of interaction between amino acid intake and PWV observed in the current study is unclear, and it must be considered that in our study animal sources contributed more to leucine and tyrosine than vegetable sources; these analyses may be reflecting our findings for intake from all sources, which were inherently adjusted for protein source.

Again, she ignores the several studies we cited, demonstrating that the current system of special education placement contributes to over-identification of disabilities and that vouchers would check that perverse incentive.

I can make links between my current and previous studies, and show my understanding of how people and events have contributed to the development of the Scottish nation (Learning and Teaching Scotland, 2009, p. 3).

Without clear reference to the studies mentioned, the claims have no validity whatsoever and only contribute to the current oversaturation of unsupported online pet - health literature.

The data is inputted into our databases to contribute to various marine biologist studies of current reef health for marine protection.

Beef is contributing more to global warming than poultry, pork, eggs or dairy, finds a study published in the current issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Therefore, the current study is designed to explore how methods of handling financial disagreements contribute to, or detract from, marital satisfaction.

Although we were not able to look at the quality of the sexual experiences in the current study, the quality of couples» sex lives likely contributes to the results.

The current study protocol points to an innovative research that can contribute to better understand the impact and potential benefits of psychological interventions in haemophilia care setting.

Thus, illicit drug use may serve as an avenue to escape or dissociate from the immediate emotional pain, anxiety, and anger that likely accompany such experiences.46, 47 The current findings are supported by previous studies that have reported associations between forms of childhood abuse and substance abuse in adolescents.46, 48,49 The adverse developmental and emotional impact of these interrelated childhood experiences, combined with behaviors inherent among this age group, 19 — 21 all may contribute to the especially strong graded relationship that we found in this age group.

The current study also examined risk / protective factors that contribute to the course of preschool MDD.

The current study also contributes to our understanding of the relation between child temperament and parents» use of restriction and its moderating role in the effects of restriction on child weight outcomes and eating behaviors.

The present study examines whether cognitive and interpersonal vulnerability factors to depression contribute to stress generation in children, independent of their current depressive symptoms.

The current study contributed to the further understanding of individual differences in fathers» emotion socialization practices.

Overall, the current study contributes to the body of research examining the consequences of psychopathic traits in juveniles.