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the second aim of the study is to try to identify genetic markers that might influence how a disease manifests in a family with a known genetic condition.»
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The second aim of the study was to see whether pancreatic insulin and enzyme secretions are controlled by different types of vagal motoneurons — the cells of the nervous system that control motor functions of the pancreas through the vagus nerve.»
The second aim of the study was to examine whether frequency of computer use with a friend was related to higher online, mixed and offline friendship quality.
A second aim of this study was to examine links between emotion socialization strategies and psychological distress.
To address
the second aim of the study, we directly compared the CD / CU + and CD / CU - subgroups in terms of EA, emotion recognition, and affective empathy, to examine whether empathy deficits were more pronounced, or only present, in the CD / CU + subgroup.
A second aim of this study was to replicate the few existing studies in humans that investigate the relationship between stressful prenatal life events and the risk of infectious disease in the offspring.
The second aim of this study was to investigate whether children's ER varied between AD and non-AD children.
Not exact matches
The
study had two
aims: first to help church people and the public to identify the issues; and
second, to identify solutions that would not restrict the rights
of citizens to express themselves freely in a democracy.
The
second approach to comparative religion at Chicago was advocated by George Burman Foster (d. 1918), who accepted a widely held three - layered scheme: (1) a narrow history
of religions — conceived to be the simple historical
study of «raw» religious data, often colored by an evolutionary ideology — toward (2) «comparative religion,» which
aims to classify religious data and culminates in (3) a philosophy
of religion (or a theology) that provides a meaning for the comparative religion enterprise as a whole.
With this
second aim, we used new data on planned birth setting to improve the interpretation
of studies in which investigators could not disaggregate in - hospital births that had been planned to be out -
of - hospital births from births that had been planned to be in - hospital births.
In this pilot
study, we used simulation as a methodology with 2
aims as follows: first, to explore the use
of simulation incorporating a standardized pregnant patient as an investigative methodology and,
second, to determine similarities and differences in content and style
of prenatal counseling between American and Dutch neonatologists.We compared counseling practice between 11 American and 11 Dutch neonatologists, using a simulation - based investigative methodology.
The
aim of the
second day was to showcase the innovative approaches currently being undertaken in the
study of political transnationalism.
A
second study, led by Le Bouc,
aims to get at one
of the biggest mysteries
of imprinting disorders — their link to in vitro fertilization (IVF).
In the
second phase, half
of the
study volunteers participated in a 20 - week behavioral intervention
aimed at reducing their sodium intake to 1,500 mg / day by using spices and herbs.
A
second grant funds a pilot
study using diffuser tensor imaging to identify whether damage to the brain's white matter correlates with cognitive decline in individuals with MS. Dr. Genova's
aim is to develop more effective strategies for maintaining cognition and quality
of life.
This report presents findings from the
second year
of the Enhanced Reading Opportunities (ERO)
study, a demonstration and random assignment evaluation
of two supplemental literacy programs — Reading Apprenticeship Academic Literacy and Xtreme Reading — that
aim to improve the reading comprehension skills and school performance
of struggling ninth - grade readers.
This is the
second in a series
of seven revision sheets,
aimed at Applied Ethics (Unit B603)
of the OCR GCSE Religious
Studies course, featuring key information on abortion.
This
second study aims at providing additional evidence
of the validity and reliability
of the CERS - M by examining the differential, convergent, discriminant and criterion validity
of the instrument as well as its test - retest reliability (Laveault & Grégoire, 2014).
Subsequently, a
second study aims to provide additional evidence
of both the reliability and the validity
of the scale.
Our
second aim was to assess this relationship by comparing levels
of anxiety and depression symptoms within sibling groups, while our third
aim was to
study the relationship between the combined anxiety and depression symptom loads
of adolescents and parents and later receipt
of medical benefits in young adult offspring.
After explaining the
aim of the
study and the instructions, the teacher read the items, one by one, leaving a few
second between two items for students to respond.
The present
study aims to build a model
of second language (L2) reading, taking into account working memory capacity and first language (L1) literacy as variables within structural equation modeling (SEM).
The
study aims to determine whether receiving the
Second Step intervention in middle school reduces youth aggression, sexual violence, and substance use, and teen dating violence when in high school; to evaluate
Second Step program effects on trajectories
of bullying, victimization, homophobic teasing, sexual harassment, and teen dating violence in high school, and to examine the relations among growth in aggression and substance use.
Our
second aim was to
study the stability
of these profiles by examining children's transitions in profiles from 1.5 and 3 to 6 years
of age using LTA.
The
aim of the current
study was to test first the validity
of the social learning model, in which children's externalizing behavior (EB) is considered to be related to problematic parenting, and
second, whether and to what extent mothers and fathers moderate the influence
of each other's parenting on children's EB.