28 religious leaders have called on schools minister Nick Gibb to reverse the Government's decision to exclude an annex on Humanism from new RS GCSEs and preclude similar
systematic study from AS and A levels.
Not exact matches
A
study of the results of separating the chair and CEO roles in Swiss companies by professors Markus M. Schmid and Heinz Zimmermann
from the University of Basel reached similar conclusions: «We find no evidence of a
systematic and significant difference in valuation between firms with combined and firms with separated functions.»
Christian's most influential work, An Interpretation of Whitehead's Metaphysics, is a
systematic study of impressive scope and originality.58 Its challenge to the Hartshornian understanding of Whitehead has won varying degrees of support
from many, including Lewis S. Ford and Donald W. Sherburne.
Any adequate discussion of the theme of love of God and neighbor and of its relevance to Church and school requires all the resources of the theological curriculum
from study of the Scriptures through
systematic theology, the philosophy, psychology and history of religion, Christian and social ethics to pastoral theology, Christian education and homiletics.
Kelly's summary of the trends in the curriculum of Oberlin Seminary applies to many others as well: «The program of
study was changing
from the dogmatic to the practical,
from the ecclesiocentric to the socio - centric... «34 More recent examinations show the continuation of these emphases in our time though they also show a revival of interest in
systematic and exegetical theology and in the Biblical languages.
This
systematic review and meta - analysis found substantial heterogeneity among
studies of non-fermented and fermented milk consumption and mortality
from all causes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
Infant sleeping position and the sudden infant death syndrome:
systematic review of observational
studies and historical review of recommendations
from 1940 to 2002.
But, these
studies are all correlational, so it could be that parents who breastfeed are somehow different
from parents who don't breastfeed in
systematic ways that lead to positive health outcomes.
* And in the largest and possible most
systematic study to date, conducted on five different ethnic groups
from both Chicago and New York involving over 1,400 subjects Mosenkis (2000) found far more positive adult outcomes for individuals who coslept as a child, among almost all ethnic groups i.e. African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Mexicans in Chicago than there were negative findings.
Olsen & Clausen: The first
study listed, by Olsen and Clausen, was
from 2012 and was published in the Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews.
Where
systematic reviews or meta - analyses are available, allowing analysis of findings
from a number of well - selected
studies, these obviously provide a stronger evidence base on which it is possible to base arguments with greater conviction.
A
systematic review of 22
studies [40] found women who had continuous support in labour (either
from a nurse, midwife, doula, childbirth educator, family member, partner, or stranger) were more likely to have a spontaneous vaginal birth, a shorter birth, and to be satisfied with their birth.
In addition, there was no effect on breastfeeding duration when the pacifier was introduced at 1 month of age.280 A more recent
systematic review found that the highest level of evidence (ie,
from clinical trials) does not support an adverse relationship between pacifier use and breastfeeding duration or exclusivity.281 The association between shortened duration of breastfeeding and pacifier use in observational
studies likely reflects a number of complex factors such as breastfeeding difficulties or intent to wean.281 A large multicenter, randomized controlled trial of 1021 mothers who were highly motivated to breastfeed were assigned to 2 groups: mothers advised to offer a pacifier after 15 days and mothers advised not to offer a pacifier.
The authors conducted a
systematic review of published
studies from which estimates of a mean difference (standard error) in blood pressure between breastfed and bottle - fed subjects could be derived.
One of the major strengths of the present review is that data were obtained
from all relevant
studies identified; 13
studies (76 %) provided additional analyses with
systematic adjustment for potential confounders (including the 7
studies that reported exclusive feeding).
There is evidence
from Canada and Argentina that initially yields increased with GM and pesticide use fell.However, Charles Benbrook, an independent US scientist formerly of the US Department of Agriculture, carried out a series of
systematic studies that showed that over a five - year period, yields began to fall and pesticide use markedly increased to counter the proliferation of volunteers and superweeds.
In this
study, an international team of researchers around Shigeki Kawai and Ernst Meyer
from the Department of Physics at the University of Basel presents the first successful
systematic atomic manipulation on an insulating surface at room temperatures.
The
systematic review, published in Obstetrics & Gynecology on Nov. 7, is the first to combine data
from multiple
studies on IUDs and cervical cancer.
There have been many
studies looking at the number of people affected by anxiety disorders and the groups that are at highest risk, and in an attempt to synthesise the various
studies, researchers
from the University of Cambridge's Institute of Public Health carried out a global review of
systematic reviews.
«But our
study found that propofol also disrupts presynaptic mechanisms, probably affecting communication between neurons across the entire brain in a
systematic way that differs
from just being asleep.
The authors point to
studies of harmful and beneficial effects of thrombolytic and antiarrhythmic drugs for myocardial infarction, for example: «Not only would
systematic reviews... have reduced waste resulting
from unjustified research, they would also have shown how to reduce morbidity and sometimes mortality, both in patients allocated to relatively less effective or actually harmful treatments in unnecessary trials, and in patients generally,» the authors write.
«When you start to do
systematic studies of biological systems and you gather information
from different angles — meaning genomics, proteomics, and other approaches — and combine this information, you end up being able to do discoveries which would not be possible under each individual set of information,» says Figeys.
Called «Primary care factors and unscheduled secondary care: a series of
systematic reviews», the report has been compiled by researchers
from the University's Centre for Academic Primary Care who looked at evidence
from studies around the world.
This is the first
study to highlight the potential for PADDD to undermine the recommendations
from systematic conservation planning.
(A 2013
study found that among
systematic review papers, those whose authors reported funding
from the food industry were less likely to find a link between sugar - sweetened drink consumption and obesity.)
The findings are
from one of the first
systematic studies of how the Affordable Care Act could influence costs for liability and related lines of insurance.
Another reason to prioritize the
systematic study of proteins in tumors — cancer proteomics — is that the vast majority of cancer therapies developed
from genetic
studies actually target proteins.
Dr Kosuke Yusa, joint project leader
from the Sanger Institute, said: «Previous
studies showed proof of principle, but this is one of the first
systematic attempts to identify the genetic vulnerabilities of AML.
A
systematic review of
studies from 2011 - 2016 led by Katherine Courtright, MD, MS, an instructor of Medicine in the division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care and the Palliative and Advanced Illness Research (PAIR) Center at Penn, found that among more than 795,000 Americans who were part of 150 different
studies, 63 percent had not completed any advance directive.
The two new
systematic literature reviews also describe recently published results
from several mother and child cohort
studies linking organic milk and dairy product consumption to a reduced risk of certain diseases.
These findings are generally consistent with those
from recent
systematic reviews, some of which also included trials of statins for secondary prevention.47,51 - 53 Similar to other meta - analyses of primary and secondary prevention trials, 54,55 this review found no association between use of statins and increased risk of muscle - related harms, although some observational
studies and randomized rechallenge trials found statins associated with increased risk of myopathy or joint - related symptoms.56 - 58 The large HOPE - 3 trial found statins associated with increased risk of cataract surgery, an unanticipated finding.14 No other trial of statins for primary prevention evaluated risk of cataracts or cataract surgery.
Our technological expertise ranges
from the most fundamental approaches to
study membrane transport in lymphocytes and dendritic cells (subcellular compartmentalization, intravital microscopy, phagosomal functions), the
systematic analysis of gene expression and it regulation (RNAseq, Chip Seq, proteomics) and physiological and pathological immune responses (mouse models for cancer immunity, immunomodulation / vaccination, human clinical
studies in cancer).
For this
study, the researchers used photos
from a
systematic aerial survey of Greenland's glaciers conducted
from 1978 to 1987.
Systematic analysis is performed based on the
study of the contribution
from phonon branches, comparison among the mode level phonon group velocity and lifetime, the detailed process and channels of phonon — phonon scattering, and phonon anharmonicity with potential energy well.
The three new detections of radio - emitting brown dwarfs are just the first results
from the
systematic study, which aims to observe all the known brown dwarfs within about 45 light - years of Earth.
Brain lactate and pH in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a
systematic review of findings
from magnetic resonance
studies Dogan AE, Yuksel C, Du F, Chouinard VA, Öngür D. Neuropsychopharmacology.
Publishing in JAMA Pediatrics scientists report results
from a
systematic review and meta - analysis of longitudinal
studies that assessed initial use of e-cigarettes and subsequent cigarette smoking.
In the largest and most
systematic of these
studies, Cantero et al. (2003) found that oscillations in the 4 — 7 Hz frequency range could be recorded
from both the hippocampus and neocortex.
Alcohol consumption and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a
systematic review and dose - response meta - analysis of more than 1.9 million individuals
from 38 observational
studies
Ageing research and more generally the
study of the functional basis of human diseases profit enormously
from the large - scale approaches and resources in mouse functional genomics:
systematic targeted mutation of the mouse genome, systemic phenotyping in mouse clinics, and the archiving and distribution of the mouse resources in public repositories.
This is the first
systematic study of the atomic - to nano - scale structure of a common mineral - water interface poised far
from equilibrium.
From this large - scale
study of protein expression and localization,
systematic errors as well as similarities between the IF and FP methods could be found.
Scientists
from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), University of Hawaii, Whitman College and international colleagues will conduct the first
systematic study of life in the deepest marine habitat on Earth — ocean trenches.
This
study describes the identification of candidate functional ncRNAs
from among the RIKEN mouse full - length cDNA collection, which contains 60,770 sequences, by using a
systematic computational filtering approach.
In fact, we revealed that lean participants
from the different
studies varied more in their levels of Firmicutes than did the lean and obese individuals within each
study, pointing to
systematic biases and biological differences across the
study populations.
A
systematic review, including metaanalyses, of the evidence
from human and animal
studies.
Now, another
study delivered by the Scarecrow
from the Wizard of Oz delivers a
study asserting that Carnitine, a compound found in red meats, appears to be cardioprotective in a
systematic review — a finding that comes barely a week after a Nature Medicine
study sounded an alarm about the heart risks of carnitine in the form of derivative TMAOs.
Conclusions of several
systematic reviews of
studies about the effect of protein supplements during resistance training are mixed:
from no effect on endurance performance [112] or muscle function after exercise [75] to possible positive effect on muscle mass and strength, aerobic and anaerobic power in both younger and older individuals [76,107].
Their reforms, in turn, have successfully steered most American students away
from a liberal education, what Ravitch defines as «the
systematic study of language and literature, science and mathematics, history, the arts and foreign languages.»
The second
study (hereafter the «meta - analysis»), by Credé et al., [iii] is a
systematic review of data
from all the published
studies that could be found in which participants who were at least of middle school age and in which correlations were reported or could be calculated between scores on any of Duckworth's grit scales and other variables.