Sentences with phrase «relatively little research»

Moreover, relatively little research has examined the quality of attachment relationships to fathers compared to attachment to mothers in relation to the child's delinquent behavior (Williams and Kelly 2005).

Thus, despite growing evidence on the interconnected nature of children's and parents» emotions during interactions as well as research showing the link between parent - child emotion regulation difficulties and children's AD, relatively little research examined this in tandem.

Previous experiences in attachment relationships are likely to shape a person's capacity for mindful awareness, yet there has been relatively little research on this possibility.

Nevertheless, there is relatively little research on how far the relationships between mood symptoms and aggressive behaviors differ between males and females.

Despite the fact that women are more vulnerable to depression than men and that CVD is the leading cause of death of adult women in Australia, relatively little research has focused specifically on the relationship between depression and CVD in women.

Already there exists plenty of research to show that being out in nature benefits individuals, even for a short period of time, but there is relatively little research to show how these benefits affect other people in a group.

There is relatively little research underway on such mechanisms.

But because the Arctic is such a challenging environment to track, there's been relatively little research on what's happening with plastic there.

Employer pensions that integrate benefits with Social Security have been the focus of relatively little research.

Although there has been relatively little research on early reading programs in high - poverty schools beyond those that focus on instructional interactions within classrooms, the elements identified here are compatible with research over the last two decades on effective schools and schools as organizations.

They found that «relatively little research has systematically examined how much PE (as it is currently constituted) contributes to weight loss or lowers the risk of obesity, and what little research there is finds no association between PE and weight loss and obesity.»

To date, there has been relatively little research on the effectiveness of blended learning in U.S. schools, and what research does exist can not necessarily be generalized.

Despite that, the researchers say that there has been relatively little research done on giraffes in comparison to other large animals, such as elephants, rhinoceroses, gorillas, and lions.

Previous attachment research has demonstrated the importance of the mother - infant relationship to children's emotional development, but there is still relatively little research on the role of fathers, the marital relationship and the family as a whole.

Relatively little research has been done on devices for utilizing solar energy.

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But small businesses mean small investments, and corporate Canada contributes relatively little of total spending on research conducted at Canada's post-secondary institutions:

Worse, the TouchPad — though sleek and relatively well - received — did little to advance the tablet category, according to Maribel Lopez, an analyst with Constellation Research in San Francisco.

In comparison to the amount of research, the number of studies, and the number of books written about motherhood, relatively little has been written about fatherhood.

He notes that according to Congressional Management Foundation research, which I conducted with Kathy Goldschmidt, «individual advocacy emails count for relatively little,» while Hill offices accord «more weight» to phone calls.

As I have long argued, on the basis of plentiful research, the answer has relatively little to do with policy, and constructing a UKIPesque manifesto would be not just ineffective but counterproductive, putting off potential voters who might otherwise be attracted from other parties.

And yet, research has shown that people living in this area today have relatively little Neanderthal DNA compared to people in other parts of the world.

Despite the importance of oxygen levels, relatively little information has been collected across the vast watery reaches of earth and this research is confined to six areas in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans.

«Ketone salts are relatively new to the market and there's not much research on their impact on performance,» says the study's co-author Jonathan Little, assistant professor in UBC Okanagan's School of Health and Exercise Sciences.

Our East African knowledge is also quite extensive, but much less is known about the birds of Central and West Africa, where relatively little detailed ornithological research has taken place.

The IDeA program supports research infrastructure in states with relatively little NIH funding.

«Little research has looked at this severely impaired population — most is aimed at improving relatively mild movement impairments — and, as a consequence, no validated treatment is available to help those with the most severe disabilities,» says Rachael Harrington, a fourth - year PhD student in the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) who will present the study.

Deep - sea research is logistically challenging, and still relatively little is known about the sources and fates of litter in these ecosystems.

«Our findings implicate the thalamus in the development of the disease, an area of the brain that has received relatively little attention in Parkinson's research.»

Our gut bacteria, there's good ones, there's bad ones, we haven't been able to isolate all of them, there's very little, relatively, that we know about the microbiome, but a lot more research is coming out, especially in the area of mental health.

In a nice little recent, now - unlinkable interview with Screen International «s Mike Goodridge, George Clooney talks about falling in love with Joel McCrea and the relatively obscure The More the Merrier as part of his screwball, classic Hollywood tonal research for Leatherheads, opening today.

There is relatively little quantitative research on the features of TPPs that are associated with student achievement, but what does exist offers suggestive evidence that some features may matter.

Academic research has done little to help bridge the gap between parents and teachers; until relatively recently, it explored the motivation for parents and teachers to work together in separate studies (Jacobs, 2008).

Although a wealth of research has shown that financial aid reduces hurdles to college enrollment, relatively little is known about how aid affects...

Although a wealth of research has shown that financial aid reduces hurdles to college enrollment, relatively little is known about how aid affects students after they are enrolled, much less how students react to the common occurrence of losing aid midway through their college careers.

Existing research tells us quite a bit about the first of these challenges but relatively little about the second and third; it is the second and third of these challenges that will be the focus of our research about how school and district leaders can improve student learning.

The game is the first offering that Shiver Games — a relatively new studio, as far as I've researched — has put out, and it's therefore a little hard to define what kind of genre they were shooting for.

It's the latest research in more than a decade of work producing a climate «hockey stick» — graphs of global or regional temperatures showing relatively little variation over a millennium or more and then a sharp uptick since the middle of the twentieth century (the blade at the end of the stick).

The SIP and ice free dates from the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Stennis Space Center (Figure 5) have changed relatively little when compared to the June Outlook submission.

To cut a long story short, this uncertainty argues for a strategy of relatively cheap measures done right now (the longer we leave it the higher the cost / effectiveness ratio), while also spending a little on preparation (especially technology research) for radically more disruptive measures in case they ever turn out to be needed.

For example, the CBA's Reaching Equal Justice report stated that «Canada is plagued by a paucity of access to justice research» [3], and noted that «we still know relatively little about what works to increase access to justice and how and why it does.»

I'll let you do the maths, but it looks relatively expensive to me if you are targeting the director / family business type market — not because the amount of work you'd have to generate would be that great to make it pay, but because of the lack of relationship between the marketing expenditure and the «law firm choosing» process (the key metric about which there seems to be little credible research applicable to this market).

Relatively little is known about social gradients in developmental outcomes, with much of the research employing dichotomous socioeconomic indicators such as family poverty.2 5 16 Thus, it is unclear whether poor developmental outcomes exhibit threshold effects (evident only when a certain level of disadvantage is exceeded), gradient effects (linear declines with increasing disadvantage) or accelerating effects (progressively stronger declines with increasing disadvantage) as suggested by some recent studies.17 — 19 Further, most research has examined socioeconomic patterns for single childhood outcomes1 or for multiple outcomes within the physical3 4 or developmental17 18 20 health domains.

The Common Factors movement, which has been part of this change as research in psychotherapy, has found that psychotherapy effectiveness has relatively little to do with particular theoretical approaches to treatment but more with a set of client and therapist qualities that can be common to any particular approach to therapy (Drisko, 2004).

Long - term effectiveness data (more than 5 years) need to be collected for relatively brief prevention programs such as Cool Little Kids, which requires sufficient research funding.

Significantly, in the research area reviewed herein, there is relatively little known of Southern cultures (or differences between Northern and Southern cultures); thus, the review is focused mainly on comparisons between Western and Eastern cultures.

The developmental approach is a relatively new one, so there is little to no research available on its effectiveness.

While empirical research has explored the association between relationship autonomy and defensiveness, the link with pro-partner behaviors such as support provision has received relatively little attention.

Whereas much research has focused on teacher stress and burnout, there has been relatively little attention to positive indicators of wellbeing.

A decade from Steinberg's 2001 presidential address, effective evidence - based parenting interventions and approaches exist in the research literature; however, the dissemination from research to practice has been relatively slow, and the difficulty in achieving this has been apparent.8 The literature includes little research on how to support the general population of parents through their child's transition into adolescence, and a substantial research — practice gap exists regarding the impact of a universal approach to parenting programmes for parents of adolescents.

Most research on peer relationship problems has used school samples, with relatively little work available on clinical samples of children with ADHD (or any other childhood disorder).