Sentences with phrase «small study gave»

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That's because a small dose of stress «gives you a heightened sense of awareness and makes you attuned to details you wouldn't be otherwise,» study co-author Myra Fernandes explains.

Walter Mischel, Ebbe Ebbesen and Antonette Raskoff Zeiss» famous 1972 study of 92 kids, 3 to 5 years old, found that when given the option between getting a small reward right away or waiting for a larger one, the children preferred larger rewards but were more likely to accept a smaller reward instantly.

Ask people questions where you give them a choice or present a small case study and ask how the candidate would solve it.

One study provides evidence consistent with one explanation of the overall lack of strong findings: optimal board structures may vary by firm size, with smaller firms benefiting from a unified chair / CEO position, with the clarity of leadership that structure provides, and larger firms benefiting from the extra monitoring that an independent chair may provide given the greater risk of «agency costs» at large companies.

Maybe to say «that is a good question but I cant give you a satisfactory answer» maybe put the ball back into his / her court by offerring an invitation to the Alpha course or to come along to a small Bible study group st your home or an invitation to a non Church tyoe activity with other Christians, walk, bike ride, five a side football or other sporting things, befriend them and truly love them without an agenda.

Such studies should be carried out for the smallest conceivable units (one family or clan, a local group at a given period of time, the occasional following of one cult leader, etc.).

I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.

As might be expected in a society in which white Anglo - Saxon Protestants are slow to recognize their own ethnicity, the first, and still the best, ethnographies of congregations are Samuel Heilman's study of an orthodox synagogue and Melvin Williams's description of a black Pentecostal church.71 Heilman and Williams conclusively demonstrate the power of even small, marginal congregations to generate among themselves a rich symbolic communication that gives each its meaning and cohesion.

@ummm true the doctor's expriment does not give proof but it does give a very small amount of evidence and maybe the will find some way to do the study again in the future.

Indeed, given the roots of this tradition in pietist and revivalist movements, it is characteristic in this ethos to invest high energy not only in communal worship but also in Bible study and prayer in intimate small - group settings in which students» individual piety may be nurtured and formed.

From there, the study divided children into two groups; the first received no peanut products while the second group was given small doses of peanut a minimum of 3 times a week.

In a very small but interesting study, babies who were given a massage at bed time for 14 days (starting around 2 weeks of age) were more likely (at 8 and 12 weeks of age) than babies who didn't get a massage to have their most active time in the morning rather than during the night.

Though this was a relatively small, retrospective study, the results did reveal that women who were given Pitocin to induce or augment their labors did have an increased risk of having a baby with lower Apgar scores or who required admission to the NICU.

For low - risk women having their first baby at home, the study calculated their risk of being admitted to intensive care or needing a large blood transfusion to be small - and similar to women giving birth in hospital.

The women in the study gained 4.2 pounds on average between their baseline weight and one year after giving birth, suggesting that even small differences in BMI can lead to pelvic floor laxity in normal - weight women, says Yale researcher Marsha K. Guess, M.D., lead author on the study.

A small study found that twice as many women (28 %) who were vitamin D deficient at the time of giving birth had a Caesarean delivery compared with those with normal levels (14 %).

I was horrified to discover the [2010] media attention given to the findings of Prof. Marjorie Gunnoe's small, twice - rejected - by - peer - reviewed - journals, study on the positive value of spanking children.

Studies, such as Lieberman's, show that at any given phase of labor, another 20 % posterior babies will rotate so that only a small number are still posterior as the head emerges.

Given the results of a a new study reported in the British medical journal, The Lancet4 that children and young adults scanned multiple times by CT have a small increased risk of leukemia and brain tumors in the decade following their first scan, parents should make sure a CT scan is really necessary in treatment of their child after head injury.

But a small study published in the journal Pediatrics suggests that giving newborns a little bit of formula actually helps boost breast - feeding rates.

It's a disservice to discount «small donors» who gave as they could over the months — that the point, the «spirit» of the Obama effort that your reported study misses the point of.

13:34 - Even in the last few minutes studying the small print, Balls says, they've noticed Osborne giving with one hand and taking with another.

A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences followed a small group of high - functioning people with autism and found that they responded more to social cues when given the hormone oxytocin.

Many NIH study sections are, no doubt, willing to take more risks with the smaller R03s than they are with big - money R01s, but given your Canadian employment and your status as a postdoc, the odds are stacked against you.

Given that a small proportion of the population is homosexual, prospective studies require a large number of children.

Just because a molecule appears to heighten attention in a small study on a couple dozen people doesn't mean it will have any effect if it's mixed into a drink and given to someone at random at an unknown dose.

To reach these conclusions, the study provides the most detailed anatomical descriptions of the species given to date, highlighting the small size of the reptile, which measured no more than a metre long, according to craniums found at the site in Catalonia.

And it won't be easy to come up with one given the small number of mass public shooters to study.

These smaller - scale studies assess health risks based on data already collected, giving a snapshot of a community at a particular moment.

And that's giving scientists a unique opportunity to study the characteristics of small - scale meteor impacts, researchers report online today in Science.

In one small study in Japan, human patients with mild cognitive impairments showed significant improvement when given the mushrooms in powdered form.

Earlier in the year, a smaller study of the same vaginal gel gave a hint that it might offer modest protection, but the new results put the question to rest.

The Wuhan lab will give his group a chance to study how such viruses cause disease, and to develop treatments based on antibodies and small molecules, he says.

«Given the small subset of autism genes we studied, I had no expectation that we would see the degree of spatiotemporal convergence that we saw,» said State, an international authority on the genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders.

Since most such studies have been small, the Purdue group decided to pool results from a host of experiments in which people were given a food with or without lactose and asked to record any gastrointestinal symptoms.

The skeleton was apparently discovered in a small leather sack in a deserted village in Chile's Atacama Desert (giving the specimen its name, Ata), though the study's senior author, Garry Nolan, an immunologist at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, acknowledges that its history is «a bit murky.»

Given a one - second snippet of the movement of a small, round target across a plane that stretched away from the viewer at roughly eye level, study participants correctly moved a virtual paddle to intercept the target's course less than a quarter of the time.

The process was given a green light by the Food and Drug Administration to treat the worst cases of obsessive - compulsive disorder after a small pilot study showed promising results.

«Our study is small, retrospective and all of the patients were located at a single medical center, but it demonstrates that it's possible to use molecular diagnostics to identify subgroups of patients more likely to respond to a given treatment,» said co-first author John Paul Shen, MD, senior clinical fellow and postdoctoral fellow.

The fact that the findings aligned so closely with those of previous, smaller studies in other populations was surprising even to the scientists, given the subjects» unique genetic background and living environments.

«Just sequencing the gut flora gives you an inventory of the bacteria, but does not tell you how they are perceived by the host immune system,» said co-author Dr. Kenneth Simpson, professor of small animal medicine at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine whose laboratory characterized the E. coli identified in the study.

«It's important for us to study materials from asteroids and meteorites, the smaller versions of asteroids that fall to Earth, to test the validity of our models for how molecules in them could have helped give rise to life.

In the study, people chose between a smaller payoff given immediately and a larger payoff given in the future, as well as between a payoff that only benefitted themselves and a payoff that benefitted them less but also benefitted another person.

They may also be less generous: Studies involving money games show that upper - class subjects keep more for themselves, and U.S. surveys find that the rich give a smaller percentage of their income to charity than do the poor.

In the late 1990s beta - blockers, drugs commonly given to patients to reduce blood pressure, were hailed as a breakthrough for reducing life - threatening post-surgical cardiac complications in high - risk surgical patients as a result of two small high - profile randomized studies.

«Seeing these small structures for the first time gives us the promise of studying the underlying physical mechanisms associated with magnetic fields on the sun,» says Scharmer.

That's the new picture emerging from recent studies, which suggest that a small number of stem - cell - like cells within tumours give rise to all the rest of the cancerous cells.

Specifically, results from ERSPC document a relative risk reduction of prostate cancer - specific death of 21 % at a median follow - up of 11 years17 While the absolute reduction in prostate cancer - specific mortality was relatively small (0.10 deaths per 1,000 person - years or 1.07 deaths per 1,000 men randomized), this may represent an underestimate of benefit given the length of follow - up of the study and the degree of non-compliance in the intervention arm.

Although these studies were limited to small patient numbers, given the rarity of this disease, PD - 1 pathway blockade seems to have clinical efficacy in mucosal melanoma, with a tolerable safety profile.

A recent study suggests that Montana forests will likely show substantially lower productivity overall given only small projected increases in precipitation (Charney et al. 2016).