Not exact matches
While there
's no specific reason to think Americans would behave any differently than the
study subjects, it
is a possibility that we
're less easy to anger (yeah, I don't think so either) or
other social networks show different patterns.
In one
study,
subjects with speedy answers to general - knowledge questions
were considered quick - witted, funny, and charismatic by
others.
«Short sleep
was more important than any
other factor in predicting
subjects» likelihood of catching cold,» said Aric Prather, assistant professor of psychiatry at UC San Francisco and the
study's lead author.
He did not approach a new
subject that interested him and say «Gee, if I pursue this new
study, I will never
be a true master in any of my
other studies.
As another school year begins, artistic - minded students (and their parents)
are once again wrestling with the age - old question of whether one should indulge an enthusiasm for music, literature or
other fine - arts
subjects at school, or instead
study something more... shall we say... employable?
The series of
studies tested the effects of power hierarchies on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants
were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over
others while
others subjects were asked to envision a time they
were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.
Aside from the fact that Mr. Douthat has neither the theological nor the geometric qualifications to write on the
subject, the problem with his article and
other recent statements
is that he does not seem to have
studied the urtext for understanding our time, viz..
The present volume
is really a collection of
studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince
studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if
other topics had
been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller
study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the
subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament
Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince
Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.
That
is certain to shape the school's decisions about which
subject matters to stress relatively more than
others in its course of
study, which courses to include in what sequence.
Hence bits and pieces of the totality of things can become the
subject of an academic discipline that can then develop suitable methods of
study with little attention to what
is happening in
other disciplines.
While these
are properly regarded as special
subjects of
study and
are taught as separate disciplines, skill in reasoning and in the use of language
is also a necessary aspect of every
other intellectual discipline.
The interdependence of this branch of
studies with
others, however,
is not only historically conditioned but has its raison d'être in the nature of its
subject matter.
If the goal that makes a school «theological»
is to understand God more truly, and if such understanding comes only indirectly through disciplined
study of
other «
subject matters,» and if
study of those
subject matters leads to truer understanding of God only insofar as they comprise the Christian thing in their interconnectedness and not in isolation from one another, then clearly it
is critically important to
study them as elements of the Christian thing construed in some particular, concrete way.
Queen Victoria, the Empress of India among many
other things,
was eight years from her death, but it
was evident that Indians
were no longer, could no longer
be, simply colonial
subjects: Gandhi
was arriving in South Africa after completing his
studies in London, and Indian independence, which stands as the very paradigm of the end of empire,
was only a little more than fifty years in the future.
The teacher's approach to such problems might start from three assumptions: (a) the teacher should
be concerned with how science fits into the larger framework of life, and the student should raise questions about the meaning of what he
studies and its relation to
other fields; (b) controversial questions can
be treated, not in a spirit of indoctrination, but with an emphasis on asking questions and helping students think through assumptions and implications; an effort should
be made to present viewpoints
other than one's own as fairly as possible, respecting the integrity of the student by avoiding undue imposition of the lecturer's beliefs; (c) presuppositions inevitably enter the classroom presentation of many
subjects, so that a viewpoint frankly and explicitly recognized may
be less dangerous than one which
is hidden and assumed not to exist.
MLK might have
been a great leader for his people, and he might have
been a great man, but that doesn't mean that he
was an expert on the
subject of biblical
studies or any
other relevant
subject like evolution or physics.
On the
other hand, a purely theological
study of a congregation or of «the church» that ignores its social space and social form ought to
be subject to equally vigorous objection in theological schooling.
This perspective had
been sharpened by a year's
study at Berlin, but it
is striking that his interests at that time
were such that he did not attend any lectures in theology, even those of Harnack.5 Although he developed great appreciation for Harnack in later years, he worked out his own approach to Biblical scholarship by applying to the scriptures methods developed with
other subject matters in view.
In his
studies of gregariousness, Stanley Schachter described to his
subjects a frightening experiment and then asked them whether they would prefer to
be «together» with
others during the experiment, «alone,» or «don't care.»
Avoiding commitment as to any specific attitude which the church and Christian men ought to adopt toward war when war comes, the conference report contented itself with exhibiting the various views which Christians actually hold on that
subject and with saying that while the church could neither affirm that any one of these
was right and the
others wrong nor acquiesce in the permanent continuance of these differences, it should promote the
study of the problem with a view to a better understanding of the purpose of God.
It
is clear also that having such trust in the
other means at some level that the learner
is entrusting herself to the
other by relinquishing the sort of control that
subjects normally have over the objects they
are studying.
The question
is not whether it will
be studied but with what sense of its unity, in what context and in what relation to
other subjects.
so often they just look at potential markers — but those don't always equate to diseases)- what
was the health of the those
being studied - I
'm assuming the test
subjects were people, but
other studies done on animal
subjects might not
be as reliable as those done on humans.
Potential
subjects were accepted into the
study if they had none of the following conditions: severe or symptomatic cardiac disease or hypertension; history of bleeding disorders; chronic history of gastric, intestinal, liver, pancreatic, or renal disease; any portion of the stomach or the intestine removed (
other than an appendectomy); history of intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, or use of antacid drugs; cancer (active or use of medications for a history of cancer treatment within the past 5 y); history of chronic alcoholism; a convulsive disorder; or abnormal results in screening blood or urine samples.
She helps out at school by tutoring
other students in various
subjects, and
is viewed by her peers as a leader and a supportive person who
is willing to help people out at the expense of her own
studying.
Which
is why
studies such as the latest by the Institute for Family Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfun
studies such as the latest by the Institute for Family
Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfun
Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there
's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would
be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps
subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or
other dysfunctions.
The problem with any
study on anything
is that unless the
subjects are all in the same environment, with all
other factors completely the same, it
's next to impossible to really say that X causes Y.
Studies have shown that children who
are given this opportunity to
be creative often will exhibit a greater ability to learn in
other subjects such as math, reading and writing.
Or do you think there would
be kids who, even if presented only with a healthful array of foods (as Davis's
study subjects were), would still lean heavily on some food groups and ignore
others to their nutritional detriment?
Some
studies also matched
other variables (region or country of birth, residential neighborhood), and in some matching
was inherent in the control
subject selection (neighbors, acquaintances, siblings).
Although data
were obtained directly from the first author for one of these
studies (10), the
other smaller
study (with 109 control
subjects)
was excluded from the meta - analysis (20).
How military personnel learn to shoot or engage in close combat, and how that physical training
is connected in a military regime with what we can think of as ideological education, has
been the
subject of close
study, as have
other regimes, disciplines, practices and settings such as sword fighting, or gang membership.
The
studies on long term risks of marijuana
are not as good as with
other common vices, due to the difficulty of getting
subjects.
So programmes of
study in almost all
subjects -
other than primary English, mathematics and science — have
been significantly slimmed down.
Scholnick also notes that his
study and
others in the Wastebook cover
subjects that
are easy for nonscientists to relate to.
The scientists
studied 24 men and women (11 of whom
were in their 20s and 13 of whom
were in their 60s) who lived for more than three weeks in an environment with no time cues
other than a weak cycle of light and dark that
was artificially set at 28 hours and that gave the
subjects their signals for bedtime.
Meanwhile,
other researchers
are studying serum to garner clues about links between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and DNA methylation among individuals who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, gleaning information from samples on 150 service members with mild to severe TBI, along with 50 control
subjects.
The survey also revealed a wide range of graduate curricula: programs within astronomy, physics - astronomy, and physics departments; direct - entry Ph.D. programs, and programs which required, and valued, the MSc; programs with extensive and compulsory course requirements, and
others which replace courses with minicourses, self -
study courses, or extra research projects; programs in which coursework (if any)
was purely astronomy, and
others which included physics or
other subjects; programs with comprehensive exams, and
others without or with an exam which
was basically a defence of the Ph.D. proposal.
Eighteen out of a projected 21 patients in Mithoefer's
study have already
been treated, and in many cases just two sessions dramatically diminished symptoms, which
is remarkable because PTSD in this group of
subjects has
been resistant to
other types of treatment.
The predictor that emerged as most powerful in both the UNC
study and the UC San Francisco analysis
was letters of recommendation from applicants» undergraduate teachers — in
other words, subjective assessments from people who presumably knew both them and their
subjects well.
Wade, on the
other hand, tackles controversial
subjects — arguing, for example, that
studying the biological basis of race
is both scientifically valid and medically useful — but says little on the politics of genetics.
The
study, published by the journal Science via First Release on April 12, paves the way for determining the structures of
other functional states of the ATP synthase, which has
been the
subject of structural
studies for decades in labs across the globe.
The neuroprotective effects of nicotine
were studied in a randomized clinical trial involving 67
subjects in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, where memory
was slightly impaired but decision - making and
other cognitive abilities remained intact.
The authors note their
study used observational data so, despite adjustment for possible confounding factors, it still could
be subject to confounding by personality, impulsivity, feeling of hopelessness or
other cognitive factors.
The birds have
been the
subject of a long - term
study that started back in 1959, and of
other studies that stretch back into the early 20th century.
Contreras - Vidal said that
's to
be expected, noting that
other studies have shown some initial decoding errors as the
subject learns to use the interface.
It
is a common issue with nutrition
studies, she notes — given the vast diversity of human research
subjects, variations in the concentration or mixture of supplements, and often uncontrolled factors such as baseline diets or preexisting illnesses, it
's not unusual to see different
studies canceling each
other out.
Last year the National Institutes of Health announced plans to put some 180 ex-Coulston chimps currently housed at the Alamogordo Primate Facility back in service, to rejoin the roughly 800
other chimps that serve as
subjects for
studies of human diseases, therapies and vaccines in the U.S., which
is the only country apart from Gabon to maintain chimps for this purpose.
Interestingly,
other studies in the Goodale lab have shown that blind expert echolocators
are also
subject to illusions, for example the size - weight illusion in which the perception of mass
is influenced by the size of an object.
Asking whether the person pictured
was black or white would have sped up their performance, yet
subjects — adults in one
study and children as young as age 10 in the
other — rarely mentioned race unless their partner did so first.