Sentences with phrase «quantitative studies provide»

Although some interpret these turnover patterns as evidence of teachers» discontent with their students, recent large - scale quantitative studies provide evidence that teachers choose to leave schools with poor work environments and that these conditions are most common in schools that minority and low - income students typically attend.

Quantitative studies provide some insight into the direction of change and how midwives feel about it.

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We examined the likely impact on the overall pooled relation between breastfeeding and blood pressure of also including the five potentially eligible studies that did not provide quantitative estimates (table 1).

Have there been any studies that provide qualitative or quantitative information about how the Trump presidency has shifted the Overtone Window in the US mainstream media?

A new study provides one of the first quantitative estimates of the methane leak rate from the blowout of a natural gas well in California in 2015, suggesting that emissions from this event temporarily doubled those from all other sources in the entire Los Angeles Basin, including landfills, dairies, and other leaks.

While the shadowgraph data agreed with previous visualization studies, the PLIF results that provided quantitative measurement of central jet plane density and density gradients offered new and differing results.

The first development is the publication of recent studies providing detailed exposure - response data, enabling regulations based on quantitative risk assessment.

The goal of this study was to provide some quantitative measurements to help guide clinicians in counseling their patients who are seeking lip augmentation,» the article concludes.

A new study in Biological Psychiatry provides a quantitative summary of the brain abnormalities that may be underlying the emotional upheaval patients with BPD experience daily.

Dr Søren Brage (MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge), joint senior author on the study says: «Providing quantitative estimates regarding the dose - response relationship is essential for approximating how changes in levels of physical activity in the general population would impact disease incidence, and would support more nuanced guidance to the public and evidence - based dialogue in clinical settings.»

«A fundamental question has been whether we can directly link expansion of harmful algal blooms to a warming ocean; this paper provides critical, quantitative evidence for just that trend, confirming an expected, but difficult to test, direct link between toxic blooms to climate,» said Dr. Raphael Kudela, Professor of Ocean Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz, a national toxic algae expert who was not part of the study.

«Our study provides a quantitative methodology for assessing the relative response rate of ecosystems, either natural ones or those with a strong anthropogenic footprint, to climate variability,» Seddon explains.

For rapid and efficient classification this study applies a Ligand - Based Computer Aided Drug Discovery (LB - CADD) profiling approach: Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships (QSAR) were established that for each compound provide a probability profile to act via inhibition of a range of malaria protein targets.

During her residency in Human Genetics at the University of Bonn she pursued her research interest both in immunology and human genetics by investigating expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs), which underpin innate immune responses, and provide mechanistic insights to complement genome - wide association studies.

We discuss the recent advances to address the question and characterize the developmental constraint in evolution, by integrating approaches from cell, and evolutionary biology, bioinformatics, and theoretical biophysics, and provide the future perspective in the quantitative evo - devo studies.

A number of studies show that the serum levels of antithyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPO - Ab) in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis decline during levothyroxine treatment, but do not provide quantitative data or report the fraction of patients in whom test for TPO - Ab became negative («normalization percentage»).

Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry - give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.

The school - based research approach meant that causal influences could not be robustly identified; the quantitative component of the study primarily sought to provide an estimated effect size for any intervention that could be used in future trials.

Following the QRT process discussed above, the Center eventually identified 42 quantitative studies that could be analyzed to provide ratings in Categories 1 - 3.

Superior performance in the long run requires a disciplined operating system supported by logical inputs.As a professional money manager I have succesfully employed quantitative screening techniques in the management of institutional and personal portfolios for more than thirty years.The methods used would be recognizable to anyone who has studied the screening programs provided by AAII.The individual investor can win the investment game.

This study provided the first clear quantitative evidence that «dogs confined in CBEs for breeding purposes demonstrate impaired mental health and, as a result, diminished welfare.»

Source: Geological Society of America Summary: A 25 - year - long study provides the first quantitative measurement of in situ calcium - magnesium silicate mineral dissolution by ants, termites, tree roots, and bare ground.

The authors of the study were looking to provide quantitative data in the debate around conservation priorities.

And speaking of quantitative reasoning, it is extremely hypocritical for people like you to accuse me of not providing such when, as I said, their thinking is entirely based on faith, not on any numbers, and when the people who study thing like Peak Oil are the ones with the numbers.

It's perhaps the most comprehensive, quantitative study of bike share that's ever been conducted, providing us with clear information on barriers and incentives to bike share use.

«Our study provides a quantitative methodology for assessing the relative response rate of ecosystems — either natural ones or those with a strong anthropogenic footprint, to climate variability,» Seddons adds.

In this study, the potential predictability of seasonal variations in extratropical storm activity is investigated using analysis of variance to provide quantitative and geographical observational evidence indicative of whether it may be possible to predict storm activity on the seasonal timescale.

The present study addresses this deficiency by providing a quantitative estimate of the direct monetary benefits conferred by atmospheric CO2 enrichment on both historic and future global crop production.

A recent study of how the human footprint has changed between 1993 and 2009 provides a quantitative indicator of these changes (Venter et al. 2016).

Similar to the three previous Advice from Counsel studies, this year's study is intended to provide readers with qualitative and anecdotal advice beyond the quantitative statistics included in many industry reports.

Academics can provide critical advice to government, we build capacity at local and regional levels, we are skilled in doing needs analysis, in service gap assessments, in longitudinal studies, in quantitative and qualitative research in surveys, in reviews, evaluations, in cost benefit analysis.

The aim of this study is to provide strong quantitative and qualitative evidence of the efficacy of the Electronic Personal Administration of Cognitive Therapy — ePACT — as a treatment of depression and anxiety in adults with chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) living in the community.

Quantitative as well as qualitative studies based on the FFCWS reinforce earlier findings and document other factors affecting fathers» involvement.43 Unwed fathers who participated at the time of the birth in parenting and providing financial support were more likely to remain involved with their children.

Researchers began with 234 articles analyzing sexting, but they removed studies that did not examine how sexting changes behavior or studies that did not provide clear quantitative data on sexting and behavior.

We conducted a quantitative meta - analysis of studies published between 1998 and 2008 on academic achievement, behavioral functioning, and EF with the aim of providing aggregated measures of effect size for these outcome domains.

The purpose of the current study was to provide a more comprehensive quantitative examination of the social functioning of siblings of children with cancer by contrasting them with matched comparison peers across a range of measures completed by multiple informants (peers, teachers, parents, and self) in the school and home settings.