Sentences with phrase «of these previous studies of»

In addition, their findings differed from those of previous studies of Western children with regard to the age at which the adult response pattern was observed, and showed that cultural differences might have been one of the reasons for this.
Most of these previous studies of posture, however, focused on standing positions rather than different sitting postures.
There have been a number of previous studies of financial incentive programs, including tests of pilot programs in Nashville, New York City and Chicago.
Conclusions Our findings replicate those of previous studies of DBT and suggest that the effectiveness of DBT can not reasonably be attributed to general factors associated with expert psychotherapy.
The following hypotheses were tested: that the cognitive behaviour therapy would be superior to supportive counselling and routine care, and routine care alone, firstly, in reducing positive psychotic symptoms; secondly, in preventing the exacerbation of positive symptoms and reducing hospital stay; and, thirdly, by using the convention of the previous study of 50 % improvement in positive symptoms as an indicator of considerable clinical improvement, 6 in the number of patients achieving such improvement.
Our finding that the severity of depressive symptoms was a significant but relatively smaller contributor to physical disability in this sample (after controlling for the possible effects of age, sex and duration of pain) is consistent with findings of some previous studies of patients with chronic pain, but not with some treatment studies, which found that depression level contributed to less significant improvement in pain - related disability.11, 27 It is not surprising that cognitive, pain and behavioural variables accounted for more physical disability than depressive symptoms but it is notable that social support (as measured by the MPI), sense of control over life, and catastrophising did not significantly contribute to physical disability.

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As an example, they cited outside research and «early evidence» from a previous study Matias conducted on Internet messaging board Reddit that involved showing readers of Reddit's «r / science» forum rules for commenting.
For the study, researchers analyzed a a sample of more than 340,000 job interview reviews posted anonymously on the site to determine whether hiring is moving faster or slower today compared to previous years.
Mullen, who studied entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, set out to rethink those previous models.
Previous studies have shown a little bit of anxiety helps you avoid danger and reach peak motivation, now new research out of Canada's University of Waterloo that was recently published in Brain Sciences is adding another item to the growing list of anxiety's benefits: improved memory.
Previous studies have offered some suggestions, however, including mirroring the body language of a conversational partner, matching others» walking speed, and simply smiling.
Previous studies have shown viewing pictures of being loved and cared for can alleviate feelings of pain.
The study, released Monday, shows performance shares were used as CEO rewards by 51 % of companies surveyed last year, up from 47 % the previous year and 41 % in 2011.
This particular bit of research doesn't say, but if what holds true for the body also holds true for the mind, previous studies offer a simple suggestion.
Based on the GBTA study of 75 countries, here's a look at the top 15 by total business - travel spending in 2012, with percentage growth from the previous year:
«In order to be confident of the sensitivity of the study, we would expect to detect a difference between the «positive control» of caffeine vs. placebo, consistent with the many previous investigations involving caffeine.
Indeed, previous studies have shown that women who adjust their level of assertiveness to match that of their negotiating partner during the process, rather than acting overly aggressive or passive throughout, will achieve better results for themselves.
A previous report released in 2012 revealed a long history at UNC of classes in the Department of Afro and African - American Studies that never met, as well as a culture of changing and improving grades.
The previous 11 years of this annual study conclude the same.
That's striking because the treatment is part of a class called CETP medicines which haven't proven particularly successful in previous studies.
As Gallup notes, previous research has tied well - being scores to health outcomes including life expectancy and a lower risk of obesity, while some studies suggest that taking time off positively impacts the brain and heart.
NICKEL DEFICIT: The global nickel market deficit narrowed to 2,500 tonnes in February from a revised deficit of 15,800 tonnes in the previous month, the International Nickel Study Group said.
Therefore, they flaunt testimonials from other entrepreneurs and case studies of previous successes, in hopes of attracting the next crop of great innovators.
This is particularly concerning considering a previous study conducted by Baldwin Way, the senior author of the Ohio State study showed the same ingredient also suppressed positive emotions.
The research firm's annual study of global democracy, released on Wednesday, showed the U.S. ranking 21st in 2017 — the same as the previous year and tying with Italy.
A recent study showed that a full two - thirds of buyers relied more on content to make buying decisions in 2015 than they did the previous year.
By measuring the dilation of their pupils — an indicator of sexual arousal, as proven by a previous study of his published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Savin - Williams and his team were able to conclude that women were aroused by pornography featuring women with men and women with women.
While most previous research has looked at the impact of multi-week meditation courses, the results of this study show that even mere minutes of training are impressively effective.
As with drinking, dietary habits were self - reported, but the study's general findings are supported by dozens of previous studies.
Hoback suggested any review of the Canada's proposed legislation could be speedy because the original Trans - Pacific Partnership, which was signed in October 2015 by the previous Conservative government, has been heavily studied.
The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.
A previous preliminary study also suggested that air dryers leave more infectious material on the hands of users compared to paper towels.
More research is needed to rule out this second scenario, but the idea of being kind to yourself about occasional lapses in productivity or self - control — especially if you're the type to beat yourself up for every dip in productivity — has been endorsed by previous studies.
A study by the Business Software Alliance and IDC found that in 2009 China used the equivalent of US$ 7.6 - billion worth of illegal software, an increase of US$ 900 million over the year previous.
Previous studies show that vegging out can actually be highly restorative for those who are mentally exhausted, but the research team wondered, are the types of people who are most in need of a night on the couch the least likely to allow themselves a healthy dose of sloth?
Our findings are in accordance with some observations from previous studies showing a positive association between long working hours and depression [12] but contrast with other reports of null findings [12]--[14].
In previous editions of this guide, we spent a huge amount of time and resources testing cables: We looked at nearly 40 popular and highly rated cables for the prior edition, including sending a selection of those to a former NASA engineer to tear them down and study their physical construction.
A recent Gallup study showed 71 % of entrepreneurs felt they had learned something interesting the day before, and 89 % had enjoyed their previous workday.
Study the charts of today's performers and you'll see plenty of relative strength clues in the previous price patterns.
The study findings confirm what annuity consumers know - an annuity IRA allows them to take control of their savings and savings choices and not have to, perhaps uncomfortably, deal with their previous employer.
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It reduced a lake's biodiversity by as much as one third before reaching the level of acidity that previous studies assumed the damage began.
As such, their study showed that informal economies account for 30 % of direct costs to internet disruptions — amplifying the previous estimates of loss percentages and their direct socio - economic impact.
Her previous works have been published in the Journal of Strategic Studies, the National Interest, the Diplomat, Policy Forum, E-International Relations, the Washington Post, and the Woodrow Wilson Center's Sources and Methods.
The Southern state has the third - highest average savings APY in the country, which also makes it one of the best states to grow your money in 2018, a previous GOBankingRates study found.
Previous studies have not found a significant market reaction to shareholder proposals, but those studies have been limited by an inability to identify the date at which investors become aware of a proposal.
The IMvigor211 study had been meant to confirm a previous trial, called IMvigor210, that was central to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's accelerated approval last year of Tecentriq against bladder cancer.
In a previous study, we associate changes in the ratio of new jobs to new housing with changes in rents, and we apply those results here to estimate how an increased workforce owing to Amazon's HQ2 would change rents in each city.
Unemployment, Marginal Attachment and Labor Force Participation in Canada and the United States Stephen Jones, McMaster University Craig Riddell, University of British Columbia Jones and Riddell build on two previous papers: one by David Card and Riddell (originally published in Small Differences that Matter) that studies the reasons for higher rates of unemployment in Canada than the U.S. in the 1980s, the other by Jones and Riddell which uses data from the U.S. Labor Force Survey to study the differences in rates of job creation for people who are counted as unemployed versus those who are counted as out of the labor force.
But while 2018 shapes as an eventful year on the exploration front, Valor continues to move purposefully to update a previous scoping study on what is now a much larger resource base before moving straight into a pre-feasibility study phase around the middle of this year.
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