Sentences with phrase «small correlation between»

«That is why it makes sense to check whether this small correlation between conservatism and life satisfaction also exists in Europe.»

They found a small correlation between cosmic rays and global temperatures occurring every 22 years; however, the changing cosmic ray rate lagged behind the change in temperatures by between one and two years, suggesting that the cause of the temperature rise might not be attributable to cosmic rays and cloud formation, but could be caused by the direct effects of the sun.

A few epidemiological studies have even found a small correlation between SSRI use during pregnancy and ASD, but that can largely be explained by other factors, such as the severity of a mother's depression, says Lars Henning Pedersen, at Aarhus University in Denmark, who has no affiliations with any antidepressant manufacturers.

Not exact matches

The correlation between the MSCI U.K. index and the trade - weighted exchange rate is nearly 40 percent, whereas it's close to zero for small cap.

To look for a correlation between book value and stock returns, we will take a look at the study's results for the HML, HML Big and HML Small alpha returns.

There is almost invariably a strong correlation between the number of small business starts and soundly based economic expansion.

There IS a correlation between breast size and ability to breastfeed, and the verdict falls in favor of small breasted women.

Although some SIDS experts and policy - makers endorse pacifier use recommendations that are similar to those of the AAP, 272,273 concerns about possible deleterious effects of pacifier use have prevented others from making a recommendation for pacifier use as a risk reduction strategy.274 Although several observational studies275, — , 277 have found a correlation between pacifiers and reduced breastfeeding duration, the results of well - designed randomized clinical trials indicated that pacifiers do not seem to cause shortened breastfeeding duration for term and preterm infants.278, 279 The authors of 1 study reported a small deleterious effect of early pacifier introduction (2 — 5 days after birth) on exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month of age and on overall breastfeeding duration (defined as any breastfeeding), but early pacifier use did not adversely affect exclusive breastfeeding duration.

Once the data were adjusted for confounding variables such as family income or disruptions such as divorce, there was a small but significant correlation between longer breastfeeding and better conduct scores, as assessed by the mothers.

«Based on this small sub-sample, we found that the strongest correlation was between bone density and minimum diameter size of the entry wound,» Ross says.

The analysis also revealed consistent differences in personality traits between first - borns and later - borns — first - borns tended to be more extroverted, agreeable and conscientious, and had less anxiety than later - borns, for example — but those differences were «infinitesimally small,» amounting to a correlation of 0.02, Roberts said.

In the human study, the differences in weight were small, and there was no correlation between antibiotic use in the first 6 months and weight at 7 years, the last time information was collected on the children.

«I was amazed by how beautiful the data looked,» Parker said, noting that the correlations between oxytocin and anxiety were surprisingly strong for a small study, and provide interesting fodder for future research.

The same Swedish team found a correlation between women with the genetic variation who drink three or more cups of coffee a day and smaller breasts.

The researchers also identified a correlation between speed of wound - healing and the size of the social group the baboon belonged to: Males from larger groups recovered more quickly than those in smaller groups.

«The ability of WaterFALL to simulate water flows within individual, small segments of rivers and streams was pivotal in enabling the study team to develop statistically significant correlations between changes in streamflow and biological diversity and richness at each of the locations where biological inventories had been prepared by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality,» said Michele Eddy, lead developer of the WaterFALL ® model and member of RTI's study team.

Generally, low correlations between fire weather season length and global land carbon uptake are to be expected because wildfires represent a small proportion of the total land carbon flux.

When evaluating the correlations between the traits, the Sizer model also exhibited a better agreement in the cortex without needing to assume small variability in any parameter, in contrast with the Timer model (Fig 3B — D).

The younger the stars, the smaller the black hole — the astronomical equivalent of noticing a correlation between the age of concert attendees to determine whether the performer is more like Taylor Swift or a Journey cover band.

Finally, we investigate tentative correlations between host - star masses and planet candidate radii, orbital periods, and multiplicity, but caution that these results may be influenced by the small sample size and detection biases.

The prevalent methods for achieving DNP in solutions are typically most effective in the regime of small interaction correlation times between the electron and nuclear spins, limiting the size of accessible molecules.

(Interesting note, there has been a correlation shown between consumption of simple carbohydrates and increase in small, dense LDL)

This pattern of results — and the positive and significant (albeit small) correlation between age and the ratio of time engaged in online dating activity to total time online — suggests that the older adults in our sample focused proportionally more of their time online on efforts to establish romance than did their younger counterparts.

Importantly, that evidence again supports H2 rather than H1: Although small, the correlation between age and number of responses to others» ads was small but positive, r =.18, p =.053.

This design — and the relatively small number of private schools in rural communities — has greatly contributed to this socio - economic segregation.64 Such policies, if adopted nationally in the United States, could have similar consequences for economic and racial segregation considering the strong correlation between race and income in many places.

[14] While the samples used in the analyses are small, the authors find a correlation between the estimates of 0.4.

If a small increase in funds statewide would have a dramatic impact on achievement, as supporters of Initiative 42 claim, wouldn't we expect to see a correlation between districts that currently receive more money and achievement?

Correlations among each of the domains within the TPACK framework revealed a small relationship between the domains of technology and pedagogy, as well as technology and content -LRB-.289 and.323, respectively).

What this means in practice is that if, in fact, there is a non-linear relationship between teachers» observational and VAM scores, this can induce a small but statistically significant correlation.

The very few studies in which researchers have examined this found «small but positive correlations» between SLOs and VAM - based ratings (i.e., not a strong indicator of validity).

The correlation between Fed funds and Moody's Baa series was pretty small during that time period, whether the fed funds rate was rising or falling.

There doesn't seem to be any definitive correlation between inflation and small - cap stocks.

Indeed, the correlation between the Vanguard Small Cap (NAESX) and Mid Cap (VIMSX) index funds soared after the late 1990s and is currently.96.

Since 2000, the correlation between small caps and large caps has ranged from slightly greater than +0.6 to, more recently, above +0.9.

Recent history is pretty clear that there is a very large positive correlation between the price movements of large, mid, and small cap stocks.

There may also be a correlation between bloat and feeding a large dog just once per day, which is all the more reason to feed two or more small meals throughout the day.

In contrast to small breed dogs and Labradors, CKCS exhibit correlation between increased cerebellar volume and cerebellar crowding within the caudal CCF, suggesting that CCF growth in CKCS is not keeping pace with the growth of the cerebellum.

In this study, we find that in CKCS, unlike small breed dogs or Labradors, there is a positive correlation between the volume of the cerebellum and degree of crowding in the caudal CCF, which suggests that CM may be due to CCF development not keeping pace with growth of the cerebellum.

And although the name does conjure a reference to John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men, there is really no correlation between the two other than one character is small and crafty and the other is a large -LSB-...]

Part of this could be due to the city's size — it's the smallest on the list — but there seems to be little correlation between a city's size and how long each ride is: Boston, at 89.6 square miles, is far smaller than New York City (304), or Chicago (234), yet handily outranks both.

«These four artists share the unique obsession with creating a picture by developing an ongoing correlation between its smaller sections.

Shaviv and Veizer (2003) published a paper in the journal GSA Today, where the authors claimed to establish a correlation between cosmic ray flux (CRF) and temperature evolution over hundreds of millions of years, concluding that climate sensitivity to carbon dioxide was much smaller than currently accepted.

This is the extremely close correlation between the changes in the mean surface temperature and the small changes in the rotational velocity of the Earth in the past 150 years (see Fig. 2.2 of / / www.fao.org/DOCREP/005/Y2787E/y2787e03.htm), which has been ignored by the mainstream climatologists.

Thanks — but your comment about SE Australia conflicts with your previous comment on atmospheric circulation, as such a small area is unlikely to have a meaningful relationship between heat and rain however statistically significant your negative correlation may be (what is the t?).

Kiehl observed that there was an inverse correlation between sensitivity in climate models and the adopted aerosol history so that there was noticeably smaller variation in the projections than would be generated by the variation in the inputs.

In fact a strong negative correlation exists between population growth and development, as the most developed countries have a small population growth rate, so that a flattening global population is consistent with global development leading to higher fuel consumption per capita.

There is actually a relatively small positive correlation between ENSO and thermosteric SLR.

But the strength of the correlations is such that the chance of accidental coincidence is so vanishingly small the only explanation in the absence of a direct causal link between the two is that both phenomena are linked to a third which is affecting them both.

So, to me, any dampening from lack of correlation between reanalysis and actual data is critically important, due to the small size of any underlying signal.

Although some studies found small but significant positive correlations between GCR and high - and mid-altitude clouds (Laken et al., 2010; http://www.atmos-chem-phys-discuss.net/10/18235/2010/acpd-10-18235-2010.pdf