Sentences with phrase «results of analyses examining»

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The objective of the study was to examine the association between placental abruption, maternal characteristics, and routine first - and second - trimester aneuploidy screening analytes.The study consisted of an analysis of 1017 women with and 136,898 women without placental abruption who had first - and second - trimester prenatal screening results, linked birth certificate, and hospital discharge records for a live - born singleton.

There were insufficient data to carry out any sensitivity analyses to examine any possible effect of risk of bias on results.

We used the same analysis to examine bias from uneven use of uterotonics and found that it did not bias the results.

Dubbed the «lab - on - a-chip,» the device promises faster result times, reduced costs, minimal sample demands and better sensitivity of analysis when compared with the conventional bench - top instruments now used to examine the tiny biomarkers.

Big - data analysis might require examining thousands or even millions of variables; in such cases, approximating the mean with the median would often yield unusable results.

While the analysis did not examine secondary effects of subsidies, Gaspar said the results are «qualitatively robust» and allow experts to «safely conclude that energy subsidies are very large and their reform will generate substantial benefits» for both governments and the people they represent.

Benson and Flory are using the meta - analysis and the results of their student survey, which involves more than a thousand Carolina students, to examine specific characteristics that are associated with misuse of the drugs.

These findings update results presented at December's Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, with additional analysis examining the speed of patients» humoral immunity recovery following therapy.

New statistical analysis examining changes in batter productivity as a result of the recently changed strike zone could raise concern for the Major League Baseball Players Union and individual baseball players.

METHODS AND RESULTS: Immunohistochemistry and digital image analysis was used to examine the detailed localization of beta - amyloid (42)(A beta 42), a major component of amyloid plaques, in the entorhinal cortex and hippocampus of AD brains.

The notion of average images may sound reasonable in fMRI analyses examining activation patterns through the averaging of multiple individual activation maps, hence one may believe that averaging connection strengths across subjects may also result in a network that summarizes the overall characteristics of the group.

Again, these simple comparisons are not the best way to examine these questions, but the results of even these crude analyses confirm the findings from the more sophisticated approach we describe below: greater accountability is accompanied by improved student performance.

The following analysis focuses on the three other most frequently addressed topics of the seven we examined: managing for results (16 percent of total course weeks), managing personnel (15 percent), and norms and values (12 percent).

(Un) Commonly Connected: A Social Network Analysis of State Standards Resources for English / Language Arts AERA Open, November 2017 This article examines the results of two quasi-experimental studies of the implementation and impact of the Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC), an intervention designed to support secondary teachers» transition to Common Core State Standars in Enlish language arts.

This report presents the results of exploratory quasi-experimental analyses that use a regression discontinuity (RD) design to examine the relationships between certain features of NCLB accountability and subsequent student achievement in Title I schools in two states and three school districts.

SchoolDash, which analyses education data, has examined the performance of coastal schools in this year's provisional GCSE results.

As Michael J. Schmoker notes in his 2006 analysis of the American educational system, Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning, providing teachers with time to meet regularly to carefully examine assessment data, set goals, share and create lessons, develop common formative assessments, and review student work will ultimately lead to a better end result.

We then independently examined data from 5 of the participants in this study, analyzed the data, then discussed the results of the analysis and revised our conclusions until agreement was reached.

Here, we examine the performance of economically disadvantaged students and EL students at schools throughout the state.15 As with the district analysis, we focus on English language arts results for 4th graders.

While I have seen no studies released that examine the degree to which the Smarter Balanced online tests themselves contributed to the devastating student results, several analyses of the PARCC test results substantiated our prediction that poor computer test design could contribute significantly to poor test results.

We were also honored to introduce Dr. Terry Clower, professor of public policy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis to present the results of a Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and PIJAC - funded study examining the economic impact of the pet industry.

Based on the results of the analysis, our experts subsequently examine how energy efficiency can be improved in the production process.

We repeat the analysis for the NCEP and satellite epochs to establish that the approach is robust for datasets of different lengths, and we examine the evolution of decadal power in the natural influences to assess their projections onto each other as sources of error in prior results.

He actually varies the starting year of the analysis to examine the effect it has on the residual rate of temperature increase that results from his analysis.

The results of the High Quality raw temperature audit and analysis from a national perspective can be found at Kenskingdom, examining and detailing the various data limitations that may bias the audit results.

The forensic science regulator, Andrew Rennison, commissioned an expert review of low template DNA analysis, led by Professor Brian Caddy, examining the processes used by the various providers, the scientific validity and the way the results are interpreted and presented.

In this analysis, I examine the filing trends and claim results to gauge the effectiveness of the reexamination process in countering improvidently granted patents and increasing patent quality.

Missing data: The frequency and patterns of missing data will be examined and sensitivity analyses will be performed to compare the results of analyses restricted to families with complete data and analyses where those with missing data are considered using multiple imputation.64, 65

Results Latent class analysis and the BCH approach in Mplus were used to examine associations between patterns of poverty exposure and mental health outcomes.

Results of generalized estimating equation analysis examining the effect of maltreatment, the 5 - HTTLPR genotype, and frequency of contact with the child's primary support (WALD type 3 statistic)

«Analyses examining associations among father involvement, parenting characteristics, and toddler development demonstrated significant relationships... However, results highlighted the salience of qualitative characteristics (attitudes, behavioral sensitivity) rather than quantitative characteristics (amount of father's time with child) of parenting for toddler development.»

In a recent meta - analysis (i.e., a study that statistically combines similar results from numerous other studies), researchers examined evidence of the effects of attachment on long - term relationships across 31 published studies.4 The researchers wanted to know whether having an insecure attachment style might exert additional influence on the typical decline in relationship satisfaction over time, by making that decline even steeper as time goes on.

Results from the parallel analyses and EFAs for each of the three examined MDI domains are presented in turn, followed by a summary of teacher feedback received regarding administration of the MDI.

This paper presents the results of an exploratory analysis that examines whether SHM program impacts vary by six subgroup - defining characteristics.

These results demonstrated that in addition to controlling for gender, mediational analyses needed to examine Adaptive Narcissism after controlling for Maladaptive Narcissism and vice versa as independent variables in models predicting the dependent variable of Anger.

Psychological attributes of parents also influence the way parents manage their children.26 Indeed a meta - analysis of 30 studies focused on the Big 5 personality characteristics involving almost 6,000 parent - child dyads revealed that higher levels extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness and openness to experience and lower levels of neuroticism were related to greater warmth and behavioural control on the part of parents, whereas higher levels of agreeableness and lower levels of neuroticism were related to the provision of more support for autonomy; 27 somewhat similar results emerged in a related meta - analysis that also examined the influence of parental psychological problems on parenting.28

The relation of marital discord to the behavior problems of children was examined through a meta - analysis of the results of prior research.

Although the study's main hypotheses were addressed by examining results at the within - and between - person levels of the analyses, the addition of the third level (between - family level) was included to control for the non-independence of data from 48 participants from 24 families in which both parents provided data.

Results were subjected to (1) correlation analyses that examined associations among the EF measures, (2) multivariate analysis of variance that compared EF performance between the preterm / ELBW group and the full - term group as a function of age, and (3) correlation and regression analyses that evaluated the main and interactive effects of the biomedical variables and SES on EF scores within the preterm / ELBW group.