Sentences with phrase «similar studies for»

I have not seen any similar studies for the legal profession, but it would make perfect sense that lawyers who communicate well with their clients are less likely to get sued.

Virginia is the latest in a series of states to receive ACEEE's analysis following on similar studies for Florida, Texas, and Maryland.

ACEEE is currently working on similar studies for Pennsylvania and Ohio that will be released in early 2009.

Randomized clinical trials have shown, for instance, that screening for breast cancer saves lives, but similar studies for the PSA test haven't been completed.

you can't use websites as proof, you have to actually read the studies and then analyse the data and then, look at similar studies for comparison.

Researchers doing a similar study for the milk industry heard about the experiment from a news story and volunteered to advise the district on its data collection.

Not exact matches

A June study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America documented similar outcomes for communicating on social networks.

A similar strategy for tackling the urge to slack is to practice «productive procrastination,» a term used by Piers Steel, a professor at the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business who studies procrastination.

For a small study published in March in the journal Aging Cell, researchers looked at 125 amateur cyclists aged 55 to 79, comparing them with 75 people of a similar age who rarely or never exercised.

A 2012 Credit Suisse report and a 2014 study from Spain's Banca March found similar outperformance for family firms compared with widely held issuers in Germany and Europe, respectively.

Kilduff has been studying the topic for years, and his research indicates that rivalries typically develop when competitors are similar (in age, demographic etc.), they compete against one another frequently and their skillsets are evenly matched.

(Pillemer pulled together similar groups for studies on careers and regrets as well).

While studying bank loans, Robb and Coleman's findings indicated that the application rates for bank loans were similar for men and women.

Researchers studied disagreements by teaching two groups of students a card game that contained largely similar rules, except for one key difference — one group was taught aces were the highest card in the game, while the other was taught aces were the lowest, Greer says.

While we can try throwing different antibiotics at any number of strange and unfamiliar bacterial infections, we have no similar sledgehammer for mysterious viral diseases, which each have to be studied carefully before we can even begin to figure out how to fight or prevent them.

But she stresses that study groups show that investors have an affinity for advisers of a similar gender or ethnic background — those «who «get them» and share common experiences,» she says.

Unlike a similar study last year that found that women chiefs make more than men, this one had a far larger sample and controlled for «chief executives» tenure, characteristics of the firms (size, performance and risk), and the size and independence of the boards.»

Furthermore, while Banz used NYSE companies for this study, he concluded that there is evidence that similar, if not better, results could have been obtained by investing in small AMEX or in over-the-counter stocks.

The first step for multinationals is to define the market by measuring current total consumption, examining product alternatives that satisfy similar needs, and studying potential spending likely to be unlocked once incomes grow.

, Brad Barber, Terrance Odean and Ning Zhu offer a similar study, adding an analysis of the short - term returns for stocks with small - trade buying or selling pressures.

Further challenges come from the fact that Mrs. and Mr. Surf keep their finances separate (similar situation as in the Case Study for Rene) and Mr. Surf will still be working for a number of years, so we have to make some assumptions on how to assign the tax burden between Mr. and Mrs. Surf.

Since each bank tends to keep its rates similar for the whole state, it's likely that Bank of America also provides the best mortgage rates for New Yorkers who live in areas other than the cities we studied.

Although the university provided the setting for some of the most enduring theology of the medieval and Reformation eras, and though the philosophy of religion in the modern period emerged under similar auspices, the recent development of departments of religious studies in secular universities represents a unique phenomenon that has profound implications for theology.

Or a similar integrity, for, as Anderson writes, «the largest and most rigorous academic study on the results of hormonal and surgical transitioning... found strong evidence of poor psychological outcomes.»

Krister Stendahl gave voice to this in his important essay The Bible and the Role of Women: A Case Study in Hermeneutics written in 1958.6 Donald Dayton expressed a similar position in his article in the Post American: «the real question - at least for most Christians [is]: Which of these views (the hierarchical or the egalitarian — or perhaps a synthesis of the two) has the clearer grounding in scripture?

Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.

A similar study from 2016 by the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research found similar results.

For criticisms similar to mine see Leo J. O'Donovan, «The Pasch of Christ: Our Courage in Time,» Theological Studies 42:3 (September 1981): 367 - 71.

My theology continued do diverge from that of mainline protestantism, but there was room in our church for that, and the best «bible» study I ever took introduced me not only to the likes of Marcus Borg, John Shelby Spong, and Dominic Crossan, but also to a few fellow church members I'd known for years, but had no idea they held beliefs similar to mine.

Two other studies found a similar link between violent game playing and aggressive thoughts and behavior, even after controlling for innate temperament and exposure to violence in other sources, such as movies and television.

(14) Though such studies have not been completed for television, similar characteristics between the financing of religious radio and television programs and between the syndication patterns of paid - time religious radio and television programs indicate that similar trends may be found for religious television stations.

Would an institutional review board for research ever approve a similar study design?

The study found a similar result for emotional well - being (P =.04, partial η2 =.01) and functional well - being (P =.06, partial η2 =.01).

In contrast, the social - science approach seeks structural and cultural contexts for personages in the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human types.

FWIW, a Study Q'ran constructed in a similar manner would contain 1.323331053 × 10 ¹⁴ words, divided between 84,699 chapters, for an average of 1,562,392,772 words per chapter.

A similar study, with similar consequences in terms of a possible challenge to our understanding of existence, could be carried out in connection with any figure from the past for whom we had sources: Socrates the philosopher, or even Attila the Hun, as well as Jesus the Christ.

The study concluded that the moisturizing effects of both VCO and VOO were similar, VCO was more useful for effectively decreasing S. aureas bacterial colonization and fungi on the AD areas of the skin.

The CBA is also working with Northeastern University's Center for the Study of Sport in Society to develop a life - skills program similar to the one the center formulated for the NBA.

It's a big deal in light of North Carolina's other and very similar academic shenanigans (Peppers struggled at everything but African and African - American studies classes, which we'd assumed was a more recent thing for UNC).

Whether headgear in the women's game will actually make the game safer will still be open to debate, at least until studies can be done to compare injury rates among girls and women wearing helmets and those who don't (similar to those done comparing injury rates for girls wearing goggles playing lacrosse versus those that didn't - which showed that the goggles were effective in reducing injury rates.

Dr. Pope's org Challenge Success, which used more than twenty studies on homework for its papers, found similar results, reporting,» [I] n a recent study comparing the standardized math scores across multiple countries, no positive link was found between student math achievement and the frequency or amount of homework given (Baker & LeTendre, 2005).

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

Since publication of the first Purdue study, similar findings about the effects of RHI, both in the short - and medium - term, have been reported by researchers [8,9,16,19,21,22,26,27,28, 29 - 38], with several of the studies finding changes which persisted for weeks and even months after a football season ended.

Some units provide similar information to that found in Study Modules but without the option for earning CERP credits.

Don't forget about the 2005 study that compared outcomes of CPM attended births and hospital births, where the results showed similar IP and neonatal death rates for both, but CPM attended births fared better in other categories.

A similar study (Christensson et al, 1995) objectively evaluated differences in crying when infants were cared for by one of three methods during the 90 minutes following birth:

In researching the best, healthiest mattress for our son, I read about a study that basically found that typical plasticy crib mattresses, with fire retarders and similar chems added, might be a factor for SIDS.

Most studies have revealed protective effects of breastfeeding on common infections in the first 8 to12 months of life.8, 27,29,30 One study, which distinguished between infectious diseases until and from the age of 6 months, revealed results similar to those from our study.24 Although the authors used exclusive breastfeeding for 3 months as the reference group, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months reduced the risk of gastrointestinal tract infections between the ages of 3 and 6 months but not between the ages of 6 and 12 months.24 We can not explain why breastfeeding duration was only associated with lower risks of lower respiratory tract infection from 7 to 12 months.

STUDY DESIGN: Using methods similar to those in the 2001 study, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 moSTUDY DESIGN: Using methods similar to those in the 2001 study, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 mostudy, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 months.

Other strengths of the underpinning cohort study include high participation by midwifery units and trusts in England; the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias because of non-consent; and the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk.12 The economic evaluation was conducted according to nationally agreed design and reporting guidelines.15 26 Collection of primary unit cost data was thorough and accounted for regional differences in care patterns.