Sentences with phrase «types of studies focusing»

Different types of studies focusing on the latter, however, provide conflicting results.

Not exact matches

The study emphasizes controlling for any self - selection bias associated with the type of investors who seek advice, and focuses on common stock holdings to avoid any conflicts associated with mutual fund incentives.

That goal generates an interest in studying all that goes to make up congregations as enactments of the Christian thing; and congregations, in turn, invite three types of questions to focus and guide study of all that goes to constitute the Christian thing in and as congregations:

The one constraint this proposal does lay on decisions about the content of the course of study is that it be focused by rigorous and sympathetic study of a pluralism of types of Christian congregation.

A couple years ago, I led a study focused on moms» Internet use and found that getting coupons and deals, of all the activities moms went online for, was the most important type of content moms sought out in digital spaces with nearly all (96 %) moms indicating they had some or a lot of interest in getting deals and coupons from the brands they followed online.

Many people at an international conference in Baltimore represented organizations and groups that focus on specific aspects of pregnancy and infant loss, or families who have experienced specific types of pregnancy and infant loss, or researchers who are studying specific areas of pregnancy and infant loss.

It also reorganised secondary education into two basic types: grammar schools, which focused on academic studies, with the assumption that many of their pupils would go on to higher education; and secondary modern schools, which were intended for children who would be going into trades, and which therefore concentrated on basic and vocational skills.

Although NICER is studying all types of neutron stars, the SEXTANT experiment is focused on observations of pulsars.

Vines and his colleagues focused on a type of data collection that hasn't changed all that much, certain types of morphological studies of plants and animals.

«The result is very promising even though the study is small and only focused on one type of head injury.

In her own studies of nearly 20 years, Vuckovic has focused on one aspect of the challenge: creating new types of quantum computer chips that would become the building blocks of future systems.

The researchers noted that the two studies made strikingly similar findings despite the fact that they focused on different types of immune cells.

The study focuses on how these approaches help coastal communities reduce their risk of flooding and erosion, as well as additional benefits, and the tradeoffs when decision makers choose one type over another.

The study focused on overall chronic pain as well as specific types of pain: musculoskeletal, headache, and abdominal pain.

Jens Hainmueller, lead author of the study and a political scientist at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, and colleagues looked at the childrens» medical records, focusing on two distinct types of psychiatric diagnosis.

A new study by MIT neuroscientists reveals how the brain achieves this type of focused attention on faces or other objects: A part of the prefrontal cortex known as the inferior frontal junction (IFJ) controls visual processing areas that are tuned to recognize a specific category of objects, the researchers report in the April 10 online edition of Science.

The new study helps explain why the focusing power of accommodating IOLs differs between individuals, depending on their age and prescription type.

This seemingly impossible task led most previous studies to examine randomly selected neurons or focus on a specific type of cell.

The researchers focused their study on a certain type of amoeba, the most well - known of protozoa: the «social amoeba» or Physarum polycephalum.

The study focuses exclusively on the type of evolution known as purifying selection, which favors mutations that have no or only a small effect in a fixed environment.

Although breast cancer was the initial focus and featured in the study published online today, the team has also conducted experiments with other types of solid tumors, with similar results.

These were not included in either Li's or Smartt's study, both of which focused on type II - P supernovae, the most common type of core - collapse supernova.

The study focused on search trends and hospitalization data related to coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease and the leading cause of death in the U.S. Caused by the buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply blood to the heart, coronary heart disease can lead to chronic chest pain, heart attacks and other heart problems.

«This type of collaborative research focused on specific management and conservation objectives provides important information for resource managers and policy decision - makers who manage public resources,» said Eric Forsman, a coauthor on the study at the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station.

The study focused on improving episodic memory, which is the most common type of memory loss in people with Alzheimer's disease, stroke and head injury.

Studies on the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) have typically focused on learning more about who use these types of practices and why.

Although this particular study focused on spinless particles, we can assume that the spectrum of other types of particles would behave in the same way,» says Fedor Popov.

«This study focused on the development of the neocortex, but we aim to analyze multiple brain regions and developmental stages to achieve a more comprehensive atlas of cell types in the developing human brain,» Kriegstein said.

The study, a retrospective survival analysis, included 229 patients who participated in two randomized, controlled clinical trials focused on relief of constipation for patients receiving palliative care for various types of late - stage cancer and other terminal diseases.

In their new study, the researchers focused on three types of waders — oystercatcher, red knot and dunlin — and monitored bird flocks on southern Öland with the help of an ornithodolite: a binocular instrument equipped with a laser rangefinder as well as height and side - angle sensors.

The new study, published March 14 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, focused on a particularly aggressive form of B - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B - ALL), the most prevalent type of leukemia in children and young adults.

Both studies drew from Medicare data files and focused on the type of provider involved in anesthesia care and the associated impact on surgical mortality and complications.

The screening revealed coibamide A to be capable of killing many types of cancer cells, but Ishmael decided to focus subsequent studies on two types in particular — brain tumors, or glioblastomas, and a breast cancer subtype known as triple negative breast cancer.

«Maybe this [study] will reignite some of the interest in the corridor region, and help people who have other types of expertise or are collecting other types of data to really start focusing on this area again.»

The study focuses on the origins of keratin proteins, the building blocks of mammalian fingernails, claws, and some types of horns.

The new study focuses on a third type of exposure, inhalation.

While the study focused on the T - cells around a lymphoma tumor, this research is pertinent to all types of cancer.

The study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease focused on a type of brain tissue called white matter, which is composed of millions of bundles of nerve fibers used by neurons to communicate across the brain.

Recent studies of built environment microbes have largely focused on direct human contact with surfaces, and demonstrated that people can leave behind bacterial signatures indicative of particular body parts and types of bodily contact (Flores et al., 2011; Flores et al., 2013; Meadow et al., 2014).

In this study, the researchers focused on a type of non-small cell lung cancer called lung adenocarcinoma, which accounts for about 40 percent of lung cancers.

Pandarinath, Nuyujukian et al. set out to study the performance of an implanted brain - computer interface in three people with varying forms of paralysis and focused specifically on a typing task.

This study is focused on infants with an elevated genetic risk of type 1 diabetes.

In the clinical portion of the study, they focused on type 1 diabetes patients who had survived a heart attack.

To date, researchers have focused clinical trials of Onyx - 015 on cancer types that previous studies have shown often have inactivated p53, though the drug has been administered randomly.

«Lila is a rigorous biophysical chemist, but unlike most chemists who avoid complexity and prefer reductionist type studies, Lila's whole career has been focused on applying chemistry and biophysical methods to the study of peptides and their role in biology as well as protein folding and trafficking in vivo,» says Jeffrey W. Kelly at The Scripps Research Institute.

Although this study focuses on Si - based materials, we discuss extensions of our simulator capabilities to other type of promising thermoelectric materials with various types of embedded nanoinclusions.

Researchers noted that this important step in sleuthing the shapes and locations of filaments should also be useful for focused studies that seek to identify what types of gases inhabit the filaments, the temperatures of these gases, and the mechanisms for how particles enter and move around in the filaments.

Maria Anna Ciemerych began her research with studies focusing at the cell cycle regulation of mouse oocytes and preimplantation embryos (Ph.D. at the University of Warsaw), then investigated the role of the cell cycle regulators - D - type cyclins, in mouse development (Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School).

The study is focused on mild traumatic brain injury, the most common type of brain injury affecting military personnel.

We study a number of different types of cancer, but our current focus is on prostate cancer.