Sentences with phrase «preliminary model»

Building on preliminary models of parent - adolescent communication, 7,8,10 future theoretical and empirical work should examine how parent communication affects individual - level factors (eg, attitudes and self - efficacy) 88 as well as couple - level factors (eg, partner communication and negotiation processes) 37,89 and how these and other factors may mediate the association between parent - child communication and safer sex.

Preliminary models run by the Illinois State Board of Education say the cost of reaching adequacy is close to $ 6.2 billion.

On the contrary, preliminary modelling by Mark Flanner of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, suggests that waste heat would cause large industrialised regions to warm by between 0.4 °C and 0.9 °C by 2100, in agreement with Chaisson's estimates (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 36, p L02801).

Unlike traditional sculptural practices of working with preliminary models or through transitional phases in clay or plaster, direct carving — introduced by Brancusi around 1906 and later adopted by Hepworth — allowed her to explore the innate rhythm of her material.

Preliminary modeling efforts to incorporate current and future land - use estimates showed that reduced habitat from increased urban and agricultural development led to further declines in projected diversity, but did not qualitative alter the outcomes presented here.

From the first design charrette through preliminary modeling to pre-construction feasibility analysis, Homesol's consultants determined that not only were these sustainability and energy targets achievable, they could also be cost - effective if properly implemented.

J.W.H. provided the SIM and SOLSTICE data, information on its interpretation and on solar variability, R.T. provided input on stratospheric photochemistry, A.R.W. edited the SIM data into a format suitable for the model and carried out preliminary model runs, J.D.H. performed the model experiments and diagnostics, carried out the MLS data analysis and wrote the paper.

With this computer, Markram has created a preliminary model of a neocortical column — a set of about 10,000 cells that work together — equivalent to one in the brain of a 2 - week - old rat.

There's no proof that was the case, Kasting says, and some preliminary modeling experiments have suggested that carbon dioxide dominated the early atmosphere.

Kenzie said this preliminary model will help researchers identify new areas for research, contribute to a new classification system for TBI and enable clinicians to consider concussion from a new perspective.

Respect, trust, and the management of sickle cell disease pain in hospital: comparative analysis of concern - raising behaviors, preliminary model, and agenda for international collaborative research to inform practice.

Once a project plan is hammered out on laptops, the teams construct a preliminary model of their design out of Legos and then go before a «city council» of volunteer land - use professionals to pitch their project.

This is just the preliminary model pricing and we will still have to wait to see if the individual trim packages will remain steady as well.

In the preliminary model we included tail chasing status (case / control) as binary response variable, and mother's quality of care, time of separation in weeks, birth (problems / no problems), breed, gender as explanatory variables.

While earlier carved sculptures were always based on a preconceived model and were often carved by the craftsmen employed by the artist, the new method proposed that the actual process of carving suggests the final form rather than a carefully worked out preliminary model.

What really has us concerned is this event has been going on for more than a year and our preliminary model projections indicate it's likely to last well into 2016.»

We kept only the significant factors to draw a preliminary model of risk factors for burnout and tested this model on another sample of 861 parents.