Sentences with phrase «subjective reports in»

The bias in using subjective reports in parent involvement research should be a serious concern.

Not exact matches

Princeton University researchers report in the journal Science that facial expressions can be ambiguous and subjective when viewed independently.

In a letter to Missal, Shulkin said the report ignores key evidence and «draws conclusions based on subjective and arbitrary criteria.»

He asserted that the subjective reports of those who spent time in the Institute's sensitivity and encounter groups were consistently glowing.

(This list is subjective, and based on news reports rather than peer - reviewed articles in scientific publications.)

While it can be used to report subjective experience («I felt sublime in church today») it has no place in extrapolating this subjective experience to external assertions about the structure of the universe («I felt sublime in church today, THEREFORE there exists a supernatural agent who acted upon me in a such a way as to make me feel sublime»).

It is rather magic to combine subjective reports with an insight of what is actually happening in the brain.»

«Although some of the data used to compile the rankings is subjective in its reporting, the report highlights the fact that community health is the responsibility of the entire public health system comprised of individuals, schools, non-profits, faith - based organizations, and public safety, as well as health care providers,» Gilmore said.

A neuropsychoanalytic approach, combining subjective reports and objective measurements, could be used to explore a big mystery in current neurobiology: the purpose of the recently discovered «default mode network.»

Many researchers have reported recent progress in identifying possible blood biomarkers for concussion — an advance sought because diagnosis is currently limited to cognitive measures that can be subjective.

Participants also reported lower levels of subjective sleepiness and improvement in well - being at both follow - ups.

For example, in the first study, people who were told that other participants included coffee experts — a more knowledgeable group — reported lower subjective knowledge than participants who believed that they were being compared to teenagers — a less knowledgeable group.

In a report last August a research team at the University of Michigan measured placebo - related brain chemistry for the first time, moving the effect beyond the realm of subjective observation.

Second languages used extensively in an immersion context are subjectively experienced as emotional and elicit autonomic responding consistent with the subjective report of emotional arousal.

Researchers could use self - reporting to gather data, but self - reported surveys — the only data presented in the Yarhouse and Stanton study — can be highly subjective and notoriously unreliable.

The research team, led by professor Kazuyo Tsuzuki, had the subjects sleep in two bedrooms set to the same temperature using ACs set at different airflow velocities, then made a comparison of the depth of sleep and body temperature control using electroencephalogram (EEG) measurements as well as subjective reporting by the subjects.

Allen and his team note that research on green buildings is still in its infancy, with most studies relying on self - reported measures collected through surveys or questionnaires that are subjective.

The neurons we report in this article fire exactly to this, to the subjective perception by the subjects, not to the features of the faces they were seeing.»

The report also delves into existing literature that traces how subjective judgments by latent fingerprint examiners can influence their findings, particularly when they are exposed in advance of their analysis to information about an underlying criminal investigation or shown an existing fingerprint of a suspect.

«Understanding the magnitude of this bias is essential in accurately interpreting survey results that include subjective reports of feelings and symptoms,» says Patrick Shrout, a professor in New York University's Department of Psychology and a co-author of the paper, which appears in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

«Furthermore, the psychedelic nature of ibogaine tends to induce a dream - like state in which many report autobiographical subjective experiences, like watching their life as a movie from the vantage point of an observer,» Malcolm continued.

These are largely based on reports of subjective emotional experiences and the temporal relationships between different reported states, and suggest that these states can be represented as locations in two - or three - dimensional space (figure 1).

A 2015 Cochrane review of current research on cryotherapy also came to a similar conclusion: «There is insufficient evidence to determine whether whole - body cryotherapy (WBC) reduces self - reported muscle soreness or improves subjective recovery after exercise compared with passive rest or no WBC... Further high - quality, well - reported research in this area is required and must provide detailed reporting of adverse events.»

Ginger: Some claim it has an anti-inflammatory effect and there are some anecdotal, subjective reports of improvement in asthma, but it has not been shown to improve pulmonary function.

The percent of time during which their esophageal pH was very low (highly acidic) was cut in half, and they reported significant improvements in their symptoms via a standard GERD questionnaire that assesses subjective feelings of heartburn, pressure or discomfort inside the chest, a sour taste in the mouth, frequent gurgling in the stomach, nausea, a feeling of pressure or a burning sensation in the throat, belching, flatulence, and more (21).

Electroencephalography data, recorded for three - minute periods before, during, and after the aromatherapy sessions, showed that frontal beta 2 power, associated with drowsiness, increased after sessions in both groups, while frontal alpha power, associated with relaxation and drowsiness, increased significantly after the lavender sessions, but decreased after the rosemary sessions, which provided some physiologic support for the subjective reports of reduced anxiety in both groups and the reported increased alertness in the rosemary group.

Regardless of the degree or range of motion an individual may achieve, subjective positivity reported with foam rolling give evidence to support implementing foam rolling to achieve increases in hip extension range of motion before physical activity.

Yes, film criticism is subjective, and in the interest of good journalism, I must report that many critics I respect are entertained by this movie, and I even believe that Perry will have a successful directing career.

By comparing individuals» subjective interpretations and feelings (through interviews) with large scale data (in reports) and laws (outlined by human rights and Thai national laws), the research utilizes the triangulation approach to come up with a study that attempts to respect both the micro (individual) and macro (context) and therefore paint the human faces of displaced persons affected by factors beyond their control (conflict in Myanmar and Thai politics and law).

When compared with such crude indicators, the combination of student achievement gains on state tests, student surveys, and classroom observations identified teachers with better outcomes on every measure we tested: state tests and supplemental tests as well as more subjective measures, such as student - reported effort and enjoyment in class.

Catalyst reports that in Matteson School District 162, which Davis serves as schools superintendent, «very few students are held back and the process is subjective, done in consultation with teachers, parents and principals.

EBSA was at least open to the first two (though not commenting directly, since they are currently in the process of recrafting those regulations), though it resisted the last as being a «very complicated and subjective undertaking which could affect a plan sponsor's decision to offer any target date fund option (s),» according to EBSA's response to the GAO report.

A subjective report is one in which you can't tell 2 knots from 1000 knots because there are no numbers at all.

The assignment of probability - likelihood - certainty is not statistically based on data, rather it is subjective opinion — of one or several IPCC leads — who in fact totally control of report content -LRB-... although government final reviewers also have final call / edit of the IPCC report).

Indeed, there are examples in IPCC reports of willingness to acknowledge the importance of expert (subjective) judgment, if on a limited basis (e.g., see discussions of climate sensitivity, detection and attribution and climate and weather extremes in WGI report, assessment of response strategies in the WGII report of AR4; see also Knutti and Hegerl (2008) for futher details on the role of expert judgement in estimating climate sensitivity).

And the report discusses the subjective value of nature in terms of the «amenity» seemingly provided by green space.

The Guidance Note for Lead Authors of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report on Consistent Treatment of Uncertainties impose upon the lead authors to assign subjective levels of confidence to their findings: «The AR5 will rely on two metrics for communicating the degree of certainty in key findings: 1 Confidence in the validity of a finding, based on the type, amount, quality, and consistency of evidence (e.g., mechanistic understanding, theory, data, models, expert judgment) and the degree of agreement.

Firstly, that it was subjective to the point of being arbitrary, and secondly that the report quoted (many times) that climate sensitivity was likely to be in the range of ΔTx2 = 1.5 to 4.5 ° K, and yet the CMIP3 models spanned a range from 2.1 to 5.

The probabilistic analyses of DAI reported in this section draw substantially on (subjective) Bayesian probabilities to describe key uncertainties in the climate system, such as climate sensitivity, the rate of oceanic heat uptake, current radiative forcing, and indirect aerosol forcing.

On the other hand, plaintiffs who exaggerate their injuries or seek to manipulate the process by avoiding appointments and engaging in subjective reporting of their injuries will frequently be punished with lower damage awards.

Best practices provide for the business objectives to be (i) communicated in writing to the vendor; (ii) measured, monitored and reported upon periodically; (iii) objective in nature (as opposed to being subjective).

Video surveillance seems to be especially prevalent in cases involving claims for chronic pain because the reporting of chronic pain to medical professionals is often seen by insurance adjusters to be «subjective,» and thus subject to challenge.

Medical professionals must rely on the subjective reports of plaintiffs in assessing their condition.

They do not put much weight on the complaints that you self - report to them because they consider these complaints to be subjective in nature.

For instance, if the symptoms you are suffering are more subjective in nature or are «self - reported» and the insurer does not accept the claim as your symptoms can not be proven objectively.

Indeed, given all the qualifications in the Report, it appears a conflicted and potentially self - serving self - assessment of worth — especially as estimate reliability is largely based on subjective assessment ranging from good to very poor by the Report's authors.

There was also a significant difference in subjective depressive symptoms, with the at - risk group reporting a higher level of subjective depressive symptoms (measured using CES - D) than the not - at - risk.

Two separate moderated regression models were tested for each indicator of quality of life using the SPSS 17.0 statistical software package; one model tested the moderating role of marital quality in the effects of self - reported (subjective) vision controlling for visual acuity (objective vision) and the second tested the same in the effects of objective vision controlling for subjective vision.

Such discordance between subjective and objective assessments of vision has been reported in earlier research (Fors, Thorslund, & Parker, 2006) and thus including both assessments when available in statistical models is desirable.

The measurement of this is very subjective, but in the world of mental health self - report, or the subjective, felt sense is the recognized standard.