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.
Not exact matches
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.