Sentences with phrase «set included studies»

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The Facebook - commissioned study Zuckerberg referenced had massive problems, including a non-representative sample, a non-reviewable proprietary data set (thus making the study non-reviewable), and beyond that, the study's results actually did support the idea of filter bubbles.2

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Levin cites one study (originally published inScience) in which researchers were able to identify specific people in anonymized data sets by using «a receipt, an Instagram post, and a Tweet about a new purchase or a Facebook post that included the location of a favorite bar or a restaurant.»

These principles are based on academic studies and have included a very specific set of metrics and ratios as followed.

The State of America's Workforce research study set out to determine how America's workforce is approaching retirement planning and preparedness, including their level of retirement readiness, associated emotions, challenges, barriers, and opportunities.

Examples set out in the study include a ruling that no Muslim woman may marry a non-Muslim man unless he converts to Islam and that any children of a woman who does should be taken from her until she marries a Muslim.

The set will include practices of teaching and learning, practices of research, practices of governance of the school's common life, practices having to do with maintenance of the school's resources, practices in which persons are selected for the student body and for the faculty, and practices in which students move through and then are deemed to have completed a course of study.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

Our study included new findings from the CSIRO (25) and Levy and Shrapnel (27), and it showed the concordance of changes within the different data sets.

The dates of the twelve studies included within the Wax (2010) analysis is also an area of concern, with eight dating prior to the birth certificate data set change that identified planned from unplanned home births.

The workshop also included topics that will identify key data sets and relevant research literature that may inform a future consensus study to address these concerns.

According to a study published in the journal Sleep, when babies and toddlers had a set bedtime routine — including a bath, a massage, and hearing their mom and / or dad sing a lullaby — they fell asleep faster, slept better, and enjoyed a longer stretch of uninterrupted sleep than children who didn't.

Researchers concerned with academic - achievement gaps have begun to study, with increasing interest and enthusiasm, a set of personal qualities — often referred to as noncognitive skills, or character strengths — that include resilience, conscientiousness, optimism, self - control, and grit.

The workshop also included topics intended to identify key data sets and relevant research literatures that may inform a future ad hoc consensus study to address these concerns.

The Little Sprouts Cabbage Academy set includes 1 doll and 3 play areas: Flip Up Study Hall, Classroom and Slide Out Playground.

Studies were included if: (a) they were RCTs, (b) the population comprised parents / carers of children up to the age of 18 where at least 50 % had a conduct problem (defined using objective clinical criteria, the clinical cut - off point on a well validated behaviour scale or informal diagnostic criteria), (c) the intervention was a structured, repeatable (manualised) parenting programme (any theoretical basis, setting or mode of delivery) and (d) there was at least one standardised outcome measuring child behaviour.

This results in a more specific search set which has been fully accounted for in the relevant review sections (Included studies; Excluded studies; Ongoing studies).

Such trials should be conducted in varied populations and settings and include longer periods of restricted exposure to pacifiers than have been examined thus far.13 Until such studies can be completed, it is important that breastfeeding support and education be incorporated into prenatal obstetric and early pediatric patient encounters.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

Design, Setting, and Participants Included were infants from singleton births of pregnant women enrolled in the New Hampshire Birth Cohort Study from 2011 to 2014 whose parents were interviewed during their first year of life.

Caution is also needed in the interpretation of this finding as there is inconsistent reporting due to variations in the timing of outcome assessments, and the settings of studies and the population groups included in studies with more face - to - face visits.

Included studies were conducted in the public health systems in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom with variations in model of care, risk status of participating women and practice settings.

As noted above, included studies were very varied in setting, population group studied, content, timing and intensity of the intervention, whether it was proactively offered to women or available only if they asked for it, the standard care available, staff training programmes, and the type and timing of the outcomes measured.

For the other six studies undertaken in settings with Baby Friendly accreditation, study interventions were additional to care that met Baby Friendly standards and were received by everyone at the hospital including all the study participants in the intervention and control groups.

Includes $ 250,000 to conduct a disparity study on state contracting with disabled - veteran owned small business owners, which will serve as the basis for a set aside goal of 5 % state contracts.

The mayor set aside $ 1.5 million in the executive budget to study systemic issues with the BOE and said another $ 18.5 million would be included in the adopted budget if the board agrees to make significant reforms.

De Blasio also promised to tackle the borough's transportation and traffic issues, pointing towards several studies being done to improve it — including Oddo's plan to install a bike lane on Richmond Terrace — but he didn't announce any set plans.

A set of privately run robotic telescopes owned by the Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, including this pair at Tenerife in the Canary Islands, will be used to study the WTF star.

The impetus for the study comes from a headline - making set of recent policy shifts announced by China, including its toughest - ever set of regulations on local environmental pollution.

Almost 40 percent of self - identifying DIY biologists (most of whom are unaffiliated with a conventional research institutions) work in community labs — more than any other setting, including hackerspaces, professional labs and homes — according to a forthcoming study I coauthored at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Their data set had many more ornithischians — the group that includes Stegosaurus and Triceratops — than other such analyses; one of the conclusions of that study was that theropods and ornithischians were more closely related than once thought.

The study's cohort of Quebec twins, which included 223 sets of monozygotic twins (with an identical genetic code) and 332 sets of fraternal twins, made it possible to determine whether the individual differences observed in proactive and reactive aggression were due to genetic or environmental factors.

Igoshin said that when the researchers set out to find how sporulation decisions were timed to the cell cycle, several studies including prior work by team members, provided a significant clue: Under starvation conditions, the activity of the master regulator gene had been shown to spike once per cell cycle.

As phylogenetic studies advance to include progressively more sequence data, new techniques are being developed to obtain such data sets.

Further study is needed to determine if the delivery of services changed, including whether inpatient services being moved to an outpatient setting, he said.

The study included 1,496 drinkers (902 women, 594 men), ages 16 to 68 years and inquired regarding how much alcohol they consumed as beer, wine, spirits and / or ready - to - drinks (RTDs), in both off - and on - premise settings.

«Previous studies have given us a broad set of benchmarks, including the sequence of the entire genome, which makes Candida albicans a great subject for study in microgravity because we have extensive information to compare it to.»

This study sets the stage for such a trial by identifying which medications should be included.

Some recent studies reproduced key geophysical factors in a laboratory setting, including a rising plume and a sinking oceanic plate.

The new study, funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, included 329 patients between two days and 18 years old who experienced cardiac arrest in the hospital setting.

«Once we've shown that this can safely be used in human patients with pulmonary hypertension — and we've got a clinical trial in progress right now — we'll be able to conduct studies of inhaled NO delivered in ambulatory settings, including patients» homes, to treat chronic pulmonary hypertension, right - sided heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.»

This dosing also exceeded the predicted human efficacious dose for AVI - 7288 estimated by three different models based upon the nonhuman primate studies that demonstrated up to 100 percent animal survival, including a delayed time - to - treat setting.

The three studies, published in tomorrow's issue of Nature, push the limits of structural biology and set an important precedent for understanding how molecular pumps work, including those in humans, notes Werner Kühlbrandt of the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

The Science and Technology Facilities Council, which sets research priorities and disburses government monies, said that cost overruns have forced it to withdraw support from experiments, including the International Linear Collider (a proposed follow - up to the Large Hadron Collider) and a number of ground - based telescopes, as well as trim its investments in planned space missions such as the European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft (set to study the early universe).

Most noteworthy, Dr. Graziano emphasizes that water arsenic concentrations in the previously studied settings ranged far higher than in these U.S. communities, but also included low levels.

Brent Hendrixson, study co-author and chairman of the Department of Biology at Millsaps College in Mississippi, set up a Web page that allowed citizen - scientists to send the researchers hundreds of specimens from locations across the U.S., including some where tarantulas had never been collected before, Hamilton said.

A study in the Journal of the American Water Resources Association published this spring outlined the potential difficulties of setting up a water trading system in the American West, including the fact that there is not an umbrella authority over states in the 1922 Colorado compact.

Strategies include helping children solve problems and manage strong feelings, reinforcing positive behavior, setting clear rules and expectations, and providing effective consequences for misbehavior,» says Spring Dawson - McClure, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone and co-author of the study.

The study period didn't include private individual and family plans bought on the exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act.

Intrigued, the Martinsried - based team set up an elaborate experimental study to purify the exosomes from different cell types, including neurons, and analyse their contents.