Sentences with phrase «though anecdotal evidence»

The method appears promising as a couples therapy practice, and though anecdotal evidence supports this, there is currently minimal research reflecting the efficacy of the approach.

While the technical aspects of value investing (screening for and valuing low P / E or P / B stocks) are well understood and documented, there has been no attempt to understand the role that an investor's individual character plays in investing success even though anecdotal evidence does point to the importance of character and temperament.

This suggests that teachers» taking old exams and teaching specific questions to students is not an important component of what we are detecting as cheating (though anecdotal evidence suggests that this practice exists).

While the benefits of cold therapy and cold thermogenesis are well - supported, we don't seem to know yet how WBC compares or if it has the same long - term benefits, though the anecdotal evidence and initial studies are promising.

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Though there has never been hard data on the presence of wealthy Asian investors, enough anecdotal evidence exists to suggest they have played at least some role in the multimillion - dollar home segment.

Internet sales accounted for less than 3 percent of total sales, though the association has heard anecdotal evidence that such purchases are increasing.

Just anecdotal evidence: a couple of friends do not want children, but another has told me that at 34 without a partner and having had to go back to school for a new career at this age, she doesn't think she will have children even though that's something she had wanted.

All I have to go on is anecdotal evidence but my own brood never took vitamins and their iron levels were always normal even though they consumed nothing but breastmilk until almost a year old, and then 4 of my brood nursed for the majority of their calories well past 18 months of age.

Make sure that they are offering advice based on the latest research and not just anecdotal evidence or there own personal feelings, though.

Another health benefit (that I don't think as been studied) but that I have heard plenty of anecdotal evidence for: sick toddlers will likely still nurse (though they may not feel like eating or drinking other fluids), which can help them stay hydrated and nourished through a cold or the flu.

Though not well studied, there is an abundance of anecdotal evidence from women who have used it to help remedy recurring UTIs or other infections.

This use is the most widely documented with anecdotal evidence, though again, more research is needed.

I'm very thankful, though, that the NF website provides reviews of peer - reviewed journal articles, which gives the WFPB diet so much more credence than anecdotal evidence.

For decades, people with arthritis and gout have consumed Montmorency tart cherry juice for relief of symptoms — even though much of the evidence was anecdotal, and some people dismissed the soothing claims as folklore.

Admitedly, you do have anecdotal evidence of a longer drought than the current one (which is only the worst drought in 50 years, though the worst heatwave known in Russia); but that is equivocal evidence at best.

We understand that you berated our nominator at some length following the article for utilising anecdotal and circumstantial evidence, even though such data - for example allegorical paintings by Breughel - are frequently used by scientists such as Phil Jones and Professor Brian Fagan to usefully illustrate the deterioration in the climate in the 16th century.

I feel as though assistant positions are on the way out, given anecdotal evidence by other assistants as well as executives I've spoken to.

The study bolsters some anecdotal evidence that men's porn use can shake the self - esteem of their girlfriends or wives, though certainly not all couples have conflicts over pornography, said study researcher Destin Stewart, a clinical psychology intern at the University of Florida.

The Bureau also believes that the structural flaws in HUD's 2008 RESPA Final Rule the Bureau identified in the proposal and described in this section - by - section analysis justify the Bureau taking this action in this final rule, even though the Bureau's empirical support rests on anecdotal evidence, rather than systemic data, because of the significant harm that can result from increased closing costs to consumers.