Sentences with phrase «positive outcome of this study»

One such positive outcome of this study was the challenge to and deepening of the students» conceptual knowledge of mathematics and how to deconstruct this knowledge in order to coconstruct it with students.

Based on the positive outcomes of this study, adoption practice in the Netherlands has changed.

«Given the positive outcomes of the study we conducted on the Second Step program, I am not at all surprised that it has earned a well - deserved spot in CASEL's Guide.

Not exact matches

«While we are disappointed CheckMate - 026 did not meet its primary endpoint in this broad patient population, we remain committed to improving patient outcomes through our comprehensive development program, including the ongoing Phase III CheckMate - 227 study exploring the potential of the combination of Opdivo plus [our other cancer immunotherapy] Yervoy for PD - L1 positive patients, and Opdivo plus Yervoy, or Opdivo plus chemotherapy in PD - L1 negative patients,» he added.

The study, authored by University of Wisconsin - Madison teaching assistant James Bonus, found that playing Pokémon Go can be linked to positive outcomes such as friendship formation and walking — which in many cases «predicted enhanced well - being,» the study said.

For instance, a 2012 study published in Current Directions of Psychological Science suggests that it's best to avoid making important choices when you're feeling stressed, because you tend to overemphasize the potential positive outcomes of your decision while underemphasizing the negative

The natural world is difficult to study, the article points out, and researchers feel «the pressure to cut corners, to see what one wants and believes to be true, to extract a positive outcome from months or years of hard work.»

The truth in many peer - reviewed and stoichmetrically valid research studies show positive and healthy outcomes as a result of prayer.

Although it is generally agreed (Dunn, 2004) that children in separated families do best when they retain a strong, positive relationship with both parents, many studies have found no significant association between the frequency of non-resident father - child contact and more positive child outcomes (Amato & Gilbreth, 1999).

• Some studies have found «shared care» children exhibiting particularly positive outcomes (Maccoby & Mnookin, 1992), although this may be related to the quality of the parents» relationship and other factors.

Researchers reported high overall perinatal mortality in a study of home birth in Australia, 35 qualifying that low risk home births in Australia had good outcomes but that high risk births gave rise to a high rate of avoidable death at home.36 Two prospective studies in North America found positive outcomes for home birth, 23 24 but the studies were not of sufficient size to provide relatively stable perinatal death rates.

(As I point out in the book, a recent study by the National Center for Education Research found that none of the many large - scale character - education programs in use in American schools produces any significant positive outcomes.)

While weight gain during pregnancy is normal and necessary, studies have shown that certain ranges of weight gain given a specific body mass index (BMI) result in more positive outcomes for both fetus and mother.

Research studies reveal that firm and consistent parental control is associated with positive outcomes, especially when mixed with generous amounts of parental warmth.

Perhaps the most significant finding in this study is that midwives judiciously employ a spectrum of interventions to «nudge» labour and birth towards positive outcomes.

These findings are all consistent with the growing body of literature on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated by other factors, 12 no study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most studies have found negative effects.17

Responding to the report on behalf of the charities, Centrepoint Chief Executive, Seyi Obakin said: «The positive outcomes for the study participants are testament to the targeted support that well - funded homelessness services can provide to tackle homelessness, with long - term benefits to the taxpayer.

In 22 percent of cases, the additional clinical information found in the EHR was rated as «possibly» having a clinically significant impact on the interpretation of the head CT. «This study exemplifies the power of EHR's and their potential impact on patient care and positive outcomes.

A first - of - its - kind literature review published in the September issue of Anesthesiology, the official medical journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists ® (ASA ®), suggests although a majority of studies report positive outcomes, there is currently insufficient evidence to support the clinical use of antidepressants for the treatment of postoperative pain.

«Our study shows that to promote moral behavior such as honesty, emphasizing the positive outcomes of honesty rather than the negative consequences of dishonesty is the key,» adds Lee.

In the first study to report on the association of aspirin use with breast cancer outcomes in a large patient population, researchers examined the pattern of aspirin use, cancer pathology and overall survival in 1,000 patients treated at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and diagnosed with breast cancers, including receptor positive, HER2 - positive and triple negative cancers.

The overall goal of the study was to examine what factors promote strength, resilience and more positive mental health outcomes in this Aboriginal community.

Greenhalgh and colleagues cite one report finding that of 38 studies finding a positive outcome for antidepressants, 37 were published.

The research was conducted as part of the Positive Outcomes for Orphans longitudinal study in Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Tanzania led by Whetten.

The researchers call for more targeted studies to assess the clinical outcomes of patients who test positive for metal sensitization.

«Fifty per cent of the patients in our study have survived two years since their diagnosis — this is very encouraging and we are very positive about the outcome,» says Dr. Shenouda.

In this study, researchers assessed the outcomes of 280 prostate cancer (Cap) patients, and reviewed the DNA «fingerprints» of each patient's tumor (using the patient's initial diagnostic core biopsy) to determine if gene copy number alterations (CNAs), or breaks in CFSs, were related to a less positive response to treatment.

Only a small number of research studies have used positive emotional outcome measures, well - being, positive affect, happiness or life satisfaction, to quantify emotional adjustment, but 22 used a negative emotional outcome measure.

«Our study linked a positive score in this test with quicker spread to the brain, and importantly showed the factor we were measuring is providing information on patient outcome independently of other biomarkers already measured in the clinic.

Imagine if a study proposed to hypnotize patients, to tell them to believe all sorts of nonsense, and then to wake them up and leave them with those beliefs for the rest of their lives because it was expected that the nonsense beliefs would produce positive clinical outcomes.

Multiple studies have found that long - term adherence, or faithful taking of medications as prescribed, affect a person's health outcomes in positive ways.

«I knew we were increasing residents» lengths of stay based on care coordination because of the positive outcomes we observed in several prior studies, and I thought the sensors also would have an impact,» said Marilyn Rantz, Curators Professor Emerita in the MU Sinclair School of Nursing.

The expression of immune markers and T - cell subsets can help predict outcomes of sentinel lymph node — positive melanoma patients, according to a new study.

However, studies show that both may have positive outcomes in the treatment of bad breath.

Other studies on the efficacy of cannabis for neuropathic pain control have also revealed positive outcomes.

Conversely, some studies show no correlation between positive thinking and health outcomes, such as in the case of cancer survival rates.

While the scientific approach to the New Nordic diet proved useful, considering it has had some important positive outcomes in different studies, the Vikings of the old ages actually did eat somewhat differently.

The mechanism of this association is unclear and could reflect chance or residual confounding, although similar results were reported in the Nurses» Health Study and the Kaiser Permanente Multiphasic Health Checkup cohorts.19, 20 In contrast to other outcomes, a modest borderline positive association was observed in men for coffee consumption and mortality from cancer, with a null association observed in women.

This conclusion is based on prospective cohort studies showing a dose - dependent positive association between caffeine intakes during pregnancy and the risk of adverse birth weight - related outcomes (i.e. foetal growth retardation, small for gestational age) 26.

In a systematic review studies in which yoga was used to relieve the pain of arthritis, 6 of 9 studies reported positive physiological and psychological outcomes.

Keep in mind that the majority of these studies were funded by the dairy industry, and even with this natural bias and influence to produce positive outcomes, no better than 29 % of the studies were favorable to bone health.

Regardless of the reasons for the negative outcome in this study, it doesn't negate the positive outcomes of the other 10 studies and centuries of use in folk medicine.

Good news for students and schools: A new study, released last week by the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE), looks closely at four schools that are achieving positive outcomes for low - income students of color.

The What Works Clearinghouse, part of the federal government's Institute of Education Sciences, released in September 2006 its review of 55 studies of character education programs, which looked at «student outcomes related to positive character development, prosocial behavior, and academic performance.»

This evaluation confirmed the positive outcomes found in previous studies, especially for students considered at high risk of dropping out when they entered the programs.

The results also confirmed the positive relationship of key characteristics of professional - development design identified in previous studies over the past decade to student outcomes: sustained, active teacher learning that is coherently aligned with the school's organization.

Other studies have included large quasi-experiments that also reported generally positive outcomes for Accelerated Reader users, one of which is in press with another peer - reviewed publication (Research in the Schools).

The evidence is particularly strong for high school athletics, where a handful of studies have been able to establish a causal link between participation and positive long - term outcomes.

Researchers from RAND studying the first year of Vermont's implementation of portfolio assessments for fourth and eighth graders found that the development of portfolios (work was selected by students with input from classroom teachers) had several positive educational outcomes: Students and teachers were more enthusiastic and had a more positive attitude about learning, teachers devoted «substantially more attention» to problem solving and communication (two areas represented by portfolios), students spent more time working in small groups or in pairs, and teachers felt the portfolios afforded them a new perspective on student work.

But beyond offering a safe haven, research and evaluation studies have demonstrated that the programs can have a positive effect on a range of prevention outcomes, such as avoidance of drug and alcohol use, decreases in delinquency and violent behavior, increased knowledge of safe sex, avoidance of sexual activity, and reduction in juvenile crime.