Sentences with phrase «poorly done studies»

While some will point to a couple of fairly poorly done studies claiming a higher incidence of incontinence in dogs spayed before 6 months, the VAST body of research indicates this is not so.
Many early, poorly done studies show that vegetarians live longer than meat eaters.
By listing them as proof, you're showing that you either can't recognize poorly done studies, can't recognize when a study does or does not support your argument or you haven't even read the studies you listed.
They point to poorly done studies published by those with a vested interest in promoting homebirth.
The media is scrambling to assure everyone that it was a poorly done study and shouldn't change people's soda consumption.
Garlic got a bad reputation for dogs because of a tiny, poorly done study done by 5 students in Japan about 15 years ago.

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In a recent study by Ned Davis Research, S&P 500 stocks that initiated dividends or grew them over time registered roughly a 9.6 % annualized return since 1972 (through 2010), while stocks that did not pay out dividends or cut them performed poorly over the same time period.
Did you know that the studies that show phytic acid is an antinutrient were poorly designed and based on small sample sizes?
The study that purported to show that babies were fussy feeding after mother exercising was poorly done and contradicts the everyday experience of millions of mothers.
Although it can be hard to watch your child do poorly on a test he didn't study for or lose out on an opportunity because he didn't put in the effort, those consequences can be some of life's greatest teachers.
A common issue is that nutritional studies are often plagued with a number of biases and are often poorly designed (small samples, cross-sectional, etc.) Still, it makes as much sense to use the 6 month marker for all babies for eating solids as it does expecting your child to walk right at 12 months, to speak at 15 months, and to eliminate on a potty at 24 months on the dot.
Cribs can be used poorly as well, but studies do show that a breastfeeding mother and her baby regulate one another's breathing and that mothers are very much in tune with their babies while asleep.
«In general we're talking about one study, and often very poorly done,» said Allan.
Customer experience matters more when the economy is doing well than when it is doing poorly, according to a new study in the Articles in Advance section of Marketing Science, a journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).
And sometimes, science is done poorly or improperly, causing irreparable damage — such as the discredited British study that still fuels the antivaccine movement.
«Our study suggests that highly polygynous, predominantly Maasai, villages do poorly not because of polygyny, but because of vulnerability to drought, low service provision and broader socio - political disadvantages,» said David Lawson, a population health lecturer at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and lead author of the study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
As Primal Body, Primal Mind author Nora Gedgaudas discussed at my Become Superhuman event, those with cholesterol under 200 do more poorly on cognitive tests than those over 240, and this perhaps why vegetarians and vegans have been shown in studies to have the smallest brains — even less than those eating the SAD (Standard American Diet).
The China Study has serious flaws as detailed in various critiques, and the others you present are observational studies that can not and do not adjust for all confounding factors, the most glaring of which is the comparison of plant - based diets against average (i.e. poorly planned) omnivorous diets.
If weight lifting is so awesome for burning calories because you're burning more calories while you're resting (a claim that is made over and over again with little clinical evidence to back it up), how come the resistance training group in this study did so poorly in losing weight?
Now, the study did find a nocebo effect, (not surprising given the gut - brain connection), but the main insight of this study over previous studies is captured in its title: No Effects of Gluten in Patients With Self - Reported Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity After Dietary Reduction of Fermentable, Poorly Absorbed, Short - Chain Carbohydrates.
Did you know that the studies that show phytic acid is an antinutrient were poorly designed and based on small sample sizes?
Did you know that the studies that show phytic acid is an antinutrient were poorly designed?
People mourning the loss of a loved one might further increase their heart - attack risk by sleeping poorly, eating less, and skipping their medications — although medication did not appear to be a culprit in this particular group of people, the study notes.
Many Americans were shocked to learn how poorly U. S. students were doing when the Program on International Student Assessment (PISA) released its study of math achievement for 2006.
Instead, let's say his teacher uses the test results (the student in our example was not the only one who did poorly) as the foundation of a lesson on metacognitive and cognitive strategies to improve study habits.
One study found that a child in a high - quality early learning setting who is poorly regulated will perform better than expected, whereas a child in a low - quality setting who is poorly regulated will do worse than expected — and continue to struggle over time.
The study thus tells us either that the charters did well, the other schools did poorly, or a combination of both.
Studies seem to bear this out: Children of high SES parents do well in school, even when they are in an overall «poorly performing» school, and children of low SES parents often do poorly in school, even when they are in an overal «high performing» school.
Most also felt they were in control of their test scores: Only 28 % felt they would do poorly on a math test even if they studied for it and 62 % even said they would study harder than required for math classes.
Multiple studies have demonstrated that organizations that prioritize a performance - management system that supports employees» professional growth outperform organizations that do not.25 Similar to all professionals, teachers need feedback and opportunities to develop and refine their practices.26 As their expertise increases, excellent teachers want to take on additional responsibilities and assume leadership roles within their schools.27 Unfortunately, few educators currently receive these kinds of opportunities for professional learning and growth.28 For example, well - developed, sustained professional learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as powerful levers to improve teaching practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance.30
What we have now does not look like a false negative but rather a very poorly designed program in Louisiana with the release of a new study on the first year results.
The conclusion of this small and imperfect study was that the more a teacher used student - centered approaches, the more his or her students learned, and the better they did on an exam of complex problem - solving that resembles the PISA international test for 15 - year - olds, on which the United States has historically done poorly.
When I went to college I did poorly at first mainly due to poor study skills and procrastination and a busy social life.
In the Pennsylvania study, among others, when administrators, teachers, and librarians agreed that librarians did an «excellent» job teaching to state reading and writing standards, students in their schools were more likely to excel and less likely to score poorly on corresponding tests (Lance & Schwarz, 2012).
And study after study has shown that, on average, «active» investors have been bad at predicting which stocks will do well, and which will do poorly.
Market studies show that stocks that have trailed the market significantly over the last 12 months tend to do poorly over the next 12 months.
The study conducted by Morningstar made the same mistake you did, That's why Canada scores poorly in terms of fees.
(ref) But unsubstantiated crowd - pleasing claims, studies that were poorly designed and selling points purloined from the popular press do not impress me very much.
However, curcumin is poorly absorbed into the bloodstream on its own, and in the studies that gave the higher amounts, the text explained they did so specifically because it is so poorly absorbed.
This particular study was so poorly designed — the highly sensitized line, the inexcusably small number of animals — that you didn't even have to look at the ridiculous statements from the lead author (like «GMOs are a pesticide sponge») to see that it was biased.
She wrote: «The phrase «today's pace of innovation»... does not come from the study and was poorly chosen; it should have been «an aggressive pace of innovation»...»]
As I've previously expressed here and here, I'm deeply skeptical about UCLA law professor Richard Sander's studies that purport to show that law school affirmative action policies harm minorities in the long run because many minority students admitted through preferential policies are not academically prepared and do poorly in law school.
GEICO did, however, score poorly for its overall purchase experience in the 2013 Insurance Shopping Study conducted by J.D. Power.
A recent study by Colloquy shows that approximately 56 % of programs do not give users real benefits from purchases, while 54 % are organized so poorly that it's incredibly difficult to earn points with them.
Studies have been done on people driving with sleep deprivation, who tend to perform poorly or almost as poorly as those who are driving drunk.
«Studies show that adolescents whose parents are anxious or depressed are at elevated risk of doing poorly in school, adopting risky behaviors, and developing lifelong health and mental health problems.»
The study was badly conceived and poorly done, but worse than that: Braver, Ellman and Fabricius blatantly misrepresented their findings.
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