To determine the influence of district superintendents on student achievement and the characteristics of effective superintendents, McREL, a Denver - based education research organization, conducted a meta - analysis of research — a sophisticated research technique that combines data from
separate studies into a single sample of research — on the influence of school district leaders on student performance.
Researchers were examining the genomes of these mammoths for
a separate study into mammoth population genetics when they noticed that their dead remains skewed male: About 70 % of those caught in natural traps carried a Y chromosome.
Not exact matches
To figure out when the more social among us flourish and when they struggle, the team
studied 162 Belgian business students who were
separated into 27 teams as part of a class project.
In the Christian Institute for the
Study - of Religion and Society there was an open discussion about a proposal that since Christ transcended not only cultures but also religions and ideologies, the fellowship of confessors of faith in Jesus as the Messiah should not
separate from their original religious or secular ideological community but should form fellowships of Christian faith in those communities themselves, and that so long as the Law sees baptism as transference from one community to another it should not be made the condition of entry
into the fellowship of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper but made a sacramental privilege for a later time (Ref.
It then proceeded to
separate the world
into compartments each of which could be
studied in separation from the others.
Just about all of what I see in common «Churches» either
separates people from God or leads them
into some false fantasyland full of divine mascots and rally songs, pointing them squarely away from honest, discerning, spiritual
study of scripture.
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into these matters (for example the disputes between Jesuits and Dominicans about sufficient and efficient grace) is not always pleasant, but after we have
studied the more abstract ideas ofpredestination and election, it is a relief to read Paul's saying that he does not live but rather Christ lives in him, his assurance that God wants everyone to be saved, and his confidence that while he does believe he will face divine judgement, he still can not see how anything can
separate him from Christ's love.
But Mr Sims said the industry needed to listen to the concerns and stressed the ACCC had already found enough evidence of anti-competitive behaviours to launch investigations
into the sector which were being run
separate to its on - going
study of the sector.
In one
study, postmenopausal women were
separated into two groups.
Case
study: Staying Connected at BT When BT began to look
into the issues that affect the
separated fathers it employs, it found that there was little support on offer.
The Scientific American referenced the same
study and mentioned that «
separate findings suggest that parents who explain the reasons behind their rules and turn disagreements
into conversations leave youngsters better prepared for future disputes.»
As the country awaits results from a nationwide safety
study on the natural gas drilling process of fracking, a
separate government investigation
into contamination in a place where residents have long complained that drilling fouled their water has turned up alarming levels of underground pollution.
But when Pinaki Chakraborty at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and colleagues
studied hourly satellite photos of the 1991 eruption of mount Pinatubo in the Philippines, they noticed that the margins gradually
separated into five lobes.
In a
separate but related
study, scientists this week also announced that they successfully reversed Parkinson - like symptoms in several monkeys by transplanting human neural stem cells
into their brains.
So Molaison's brain was gently
separated from his body and given
into the care of Jacopo Annese, a neuroscientist at the University of California, San Diego, who had created an entire lab devoted to preparing it for future
study.
«Splitting water usually requires two different catalysts, but our catalyst can drive both of the reactions required to
separate water
into its two constituents, oxygen and hydrogen,» says
study leader Associate Professor Chuan Zhao.
The
study separated patients
into clusters based on health service areas (HSAs) and radiotherapy use.
But those
studies separated out the effects of natural variability using relatively simple statistical techniques, and many researchers questioned the assumptions that went
into them.
It should now be possible to achieve the same goal by segmenting 3D conducting materials
into stacks of 2D conducting layers
separated by insulating layers, the researchers say in their
study published in the journal ACS Nano.
Next, they used a technique called fluorescence - activated cell sorting to
separate out the newly differentiated retinal ganglion cells from a mixture of different cells
into a highly purified cell population for
study.
Divorced and
separated people were combined
into one group for this
study.
For this
study, the researchers first took hundreds of pictures of facial expressions and
separated the images
into different color channels that correspond to how human eyes see color — a red - green channel and a blue - yellow channel.
A similar discovery in fruit flies, reported in an earlier independent
study, which shows that a particular sex pheromone enhances female sexual behaviors and male aggression via
separate neural circuits between the sexes, suggests that a sexually distinct circuit may be a universal strategy for converting male pheromone information
into appropriate behavioral output.
Published in Nature Communications, the
study shows that as egg cells mature in older women, paired copies of matching chromosomes often
separate from each other at the wrong time, leading to early division of chromosomes and their incorrect segregation
into mature egg cells.
For the animal
study, the researchers
separated 52 mice with colon cancer tumors
into three groups, including a control group and groups that were fed either the grape compounds or sulindac, an anti-inflammatory drug, which was chosen because a previous
study showed it significantly reduced the number of tumors in humans.
Data were
separated into Phase I (the time between
study entry and a clinician's determination that levodopa therapy was required) and Phase II (the time between initiation of levodopa therapy and the conclusion of follow - up).
Although the majority of those that use echolocation — emitting sound waves that bounce off objects — to hunt are usually lumped
into one group, a new
study suggests that some belong in a
separate category.
In
separate studies at the University of Pennsylvania and University College London, researchers injected viral particles carrying a working copy of RPE65
into six patients» retinas.
The
study showed that microbats fall
into two
separate categories, reaffirming that throat - derived echolocation evolved twice, the researchers report in the 22 January early edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Over the course of the
study, the researchers used a rope ladder to divide three
separate reefs around the atoll
into 6 - square - meter segments.
The
study then quantified the health benefits of global GHG reductions, and for the first time
separated those
into contributions from foreign vs. domestic GHG mitigation.
Twelve patients were enrolled in the
study and were divided
into four
separate groups, with each receiving different dose levels of cord blood - derived natural killer cells.
In the first phase of the
study, parents and children were brought
into the laboratory on two
separate occasions and observed while completing typical parenting tasks.
In a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, M.I.T. researchers
studying the way window stickers
separate from the underlying glass applied that information to the creation of electronics that can be stretched and incorporated
into fabric.
Their most powerful tool in this job is the randomized controlled trial, a type of experiment in which researchers
separate participants
into two or more groups and subject some of them to the intervention to be
studied, like a new drug or surgical procedure.
To better
study circulating tumor cells, the researchers collaborated with physician - scientists and industry engineers to develop a microfluidics system that
separates these large cells
into a concentrated sample.
In a
separate study, the substitution of peptide bond carbonyl (CO) groups with imino (C = NH) groups has been taken
into consideration and a series of amidine - containing FC131 analogues (9 - 15), in which each peptide bond was replaced with the amidine substructure, have been designed (Table 1)[70, 77].
In a large - scale genomic
study, published in Science today, a team of researchers led by Uppsala University found that this behaviour might be rooted in their genetic make - up, revealing a likely common evolutionary path that allows for
separating populations
into novel species.
«Such insights
into the past may help to
separate natural from «man - made» oscillations of rainfall which is particularly important in view of ongoing climate change,» says the lead author of the
study, Dr. Eva Niedermeyer, LOEWE Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK - F).
For the
study, Alan Gray at University College London recruited 122 undergraduates,
separated them
into groups of four, and showed each group one of three clips — either a stand - up set by comedian Michael McIntyre, the «Jungles» episode from the nature documentary series Planet Earth, or an instructional golf video.
For the
study, researchers recruited men with low - bone mass aged of 25 to 60 who were
separated into 2 groups.
Three
studies separated by 44 years, from the West of Alaska to the Hudson Bay, all on Inuit with just about the same high protein dietary ratios, all on their natural diets, and not a single subject in ketosis, ever; and it was more difficult to get them
into ketosis than for normal subjects, requiring them to be starved for more than two days straight.
Now let's look at two
separate studies using two very different approaches to see how this translates
into practice.
In discussing the limited evidence for the «probable» link between red meat and colorectal cancer, the WHO itself concedes that it is not possible to rule out other explanations (which it helpfully describes as «chance, bias or confounding»).2 Harcombe agrees, arguing that even when
studies strive to adjust statistically for baseline differences in relevant factors such as socioeconomic status, body mass index, physical activity, smoking status and diabetes, it is impossible to grapple fully with all the factors that differentiate «the couch potato» from «the paleo buff» (her ideal), or to take
into account the «chasm» that
separates fresh and traditionally preserved meats from modern manufactured meat products.9
In 1983, scientists in this
study gathered some hairless female mice, and
separated them
into selenium supplemented groups and control groups.
For instance, a 2011
study from the European Journal of Applied Physiology
separated active young men
into three groups.
For example, a
study conducted by researchers from Laurentian University
separated twenty - nine untrained people
into two groups:
The Stanford Prison Experiment This 1971 social
study — which
separated innocent college students
into guards and prisoners, coaxing their most monstrous impulses to the fore — gets a vigorous big - screen airing in Kyle Patrick Alvarez's new drama.
By adjusting for the effort students are putting
into their
studies, I do my best to
separate the social consequences of achievement from those of effort to achieve.
Have students section an A3 paper
into 4 and complete 4
separate studies of the same object progressively working from least difficulty to most challenging using: pencil, pen, ink wash technique (black fineliner with a wet paintbrush overtop) and colouring pencil.