Reduction of dysfunctional schema's were significant,
with medium effect sizes for both patient groups, respectively ES = 0.59 and ES = 0.53.
The proximity preference for the DDS speaker in experiment 1 was associated
with a medium effect size (η2 < 0.156), yet the same comparison in experiment 2 yielded a small effect size (η2 = 0.038).
Sample size was calculated based on the primary outcome, that is, reduced emotional and behavioural problems in the children
with a medium effect size (Cohen's d = 0.5).
In a meta - analysis social support emerged as a significant predictor of loneliness
with a medium effect size (Mahon et al., 2006).
Results showed that fathers with anxiety disorders dominated the conversation relative to mothers,
with a medium effect size (d =.55).
Post-hoc analysis indicated that only the HAPA - enhanced group exhibited a significant main effect of time,
with a medium effect size of significant increase in life satisfaction over time, F1.45, 150.79 = 9.97, partial eta square = 0.09, P <.001.
Not exact matches
A little more than half of small and
medium -
size businesses believe the talks will eventually lead to a successful renegotiation of the trade deal or continue to linger on
with ultimately little
effect to the terms of the agreement.
3
medium sized eggplants peeled in a zebra
effect with some skin on and some skin off, sliced 3/4 inch thick
The
effect sizes at 4 h for cumulative urine output compared
with still water were 1.04 for full - fat milk, 0.85 for skimmed milk, and 1.09 for ORS (all large
effects),
with an
effect size of 0.65 for orange juice (a
medium effect).
A paired - samples t - test demonstrated significant differences
with small to
medium effect sizes in the before and after scores for all three subscales.
The
effect can be enhanced
with medium -
sized drawings, lightweight fabrics and a belt just above the waist.
Regression analyses revealed significant differences
with medium to large
effect sizes among those
with service dogs compared to those on the waitlist, including lower depression, higher quality of life, and higher social functioning.
Developement of
medium -
sized games requires you to assign members of staff to each aspect of game, and so you need to ensure that the persons technical or design skills match up
with the area that they've been given to work on for maximum
effect, as well as ensure that you don't pile too much on their soldiers otherwise their performance will drop.
These
medium -
sized sculptures,
with their minimalistic geometric forms, have an unexpectedly theatrical
effect.
Working
with a smooth, precise touch on square or nearly square
medium -
size canvases, he systematically plays
with basic conventions of Modernist design to optically invigorating and subtly comical
effect.
It suggested that the
effect could be dramatic,
with the increases pricing potential court users out of the courts and having a disproportionate
effect on small - and
medium -
sized enterprises and low income individuals.
Even on
medium -
sized images
with complex
effects, trying to load them
with the default Windows XP image viewer was painfully slow, sometimes only a few seconds faster than booting up the cumbersome Photoshop program from a cold start.
The sample
size estimation was based on a previous study indicating that, to detect a
medium effect size of Cohen's d = 0.5, a sample of 128 children (IG, n = 64; CG, n = 64) was required27 at 80 % power and
with α set at P <.05.
Individuals
with psychotic disorders might choose to forgo antipsychotic medication because of side
effects.1 Over 40 randomised controlled trials (RCT) have demonstrated that cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis (CBTp) is generally efficacious in improving symptoms,
with small to
medium effect sizes in individuals
with psychotic disorders.2 It was unknown, until now, if individuals
with psychotic disorders who were antipsychotic - free could tolerate CBTp and benefit from it.
MacBeth et al 24 found
medium effect sizes for child or parent outcomes in a review of the Mellow Parenting intervention for families
with children aged 0 — 8 years.
In addition, there was a trend for COPE mothers to report less total negative mood 1 year after hospitalization, compared
with control mothers (P <.10,
medium effect size).
Implementation intentions have been demonstrated to be an effective tool of behavioural change in numerous settings and behaviours, displaying
medium to strong
effect sizes.98 — 100 Coping plans refer to plans that specify a critical barrier to the intended / planned behaviour and a specific strategy on how to cope
with this barrier.101 A recent systematic review attests that the combination of action planning and coping planning seems to be most effective for behavioural change.102 Self - efficacy has also been shown to be a crucial factor in health behaviour change across different behaviours and different populations.
Assuming the use of a 2 (sites) × 2 (negative affect subtypes) × 3 (treatment groups) design
with a repeated - measures analysis of variance, a power of 80 %, and a 5 % 2 - tailed test, a
medium effect size of 0.5 for binge eating can be detected
with a sample
size of 205 (assuming a 15 % attrition rate).
A Hedge g
effect size estimate was used in the power analysis because it includes a correction for sample
size and is therefore more appropriate to use
with small samples.26 The interpretation of g is similar to the interpretation of the Cohen d: 0.80 or greater is considered large, 0.50 to 0.79 is considered
medium, and 0.20 to 0.49 is considered small.27 A minimum
effect size of g = 1.0 was expected based on prior uncontrolled studies of CBCT and the broader psychotherapy research for PTSD.28 An
effect size of g = 1.0 represents an approximately 25 - point improvement in total CAPS scores.
Source of Strength Coping Trained peer leaders had significantly higher scores on measures of Sources of Strength coping at posttest, compared
with untrained peer leaders (the associated
effect size indicated an impact of a small to
medium magnitude).
Trusted Adults Trained peer leaders scored significantly higher on measures of the number of trusted adults they would ask for help for a suicidal friend at posttest, compared
with untrained peer leaders (the associated
effect size indicated an impact of a
medium magnitude).
Two of these studies found one or more significant positive
effect; 39, 43 however, one of the studies also found a significant negative
effect.43 Two studies found no significant
effects of the parenting interventions.44, 46 Small to
medium effect sizes were reported for the majority of the studies
with statistically significant results (Cohen's d 0.33 — 0.60).
Nevertheless, we found no substantial differences (i.e.,
with at least
medium or close to
medium effect sizes) on the SDQ between respondents
with higher versus lower education.
Adolescents who reported exclusively romantic sexual relationships (n = 1,891) shared more emotional, but not social, activities
with their partners than adolescents who were in non-romantic sexual relationships (n = 315; small
effect size, r =.07 — .13), akin to adolescents who experienced both relationship types (n = 519; small - to -
medium effect size, r =.18 — .38).
Results indicated that the overall working alliance scores (t14 = 3.03, P <.001, d = 0.60) and the agreement between therapist and patient on the therapy goals subscale scores (t14 = 2.30, P =.03, d = 0.79) were significantly higher in e-therapy than in face - to - face interventions,
with medium to large
effect sizes.
A meta - analysis of interventions
with carers of patients
with cancer concluded that small - to -
medium effect sizes were appropriate for measuring psychological outcomes.15 Further research using adequately powered RCTs is needed to establish: when support should be provided, how to assess carer needs, and how to provide effective psychosocial support to carers.15 — 18
In addition, the power to detect significant differences for small to
medium effect sizes was limited because of the relatively small cell
sizes, particularly for satisfied couples
with a depressed husband.
Effect sizes were small, with one medium effect size on spouses» report of conf
Effect sizes were small,
with one
medium effect size on spouses» report of conf
effect size on spouses» report of conflicts.
Power analyses (Cohen, 1988) showed good power (1 - β = 0.87) for within couples and interactions
effects but limited power (1 - β = 0.5) for between group
effects to detect
medium effect sizes with a sample of 62 couples.
Interpersonal problems had a significant positive correlation
with overall emotional distress, anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms, all of
medium effect size.
The present findings for emotion recognition of dynamic stimuli are broadly consistent
with those obtained in studies using static images of facial expressions to investigate facial emotion recognition in adolescents
with CD (Fairchild et al. 2009; Fairchild et al. 2010; Sully et al. 2015), and the current
effect sizes were similar in
size (i.e.,
medium) to those observed in previous studies.
Only correlations
with medium (> 0.30) or large (> 0.50)
effect size were interpreted.
In order to have 0.8 power to detect a
medium effect size when carrying out correlation / multiple regression analysis
with three independent variables, a sample
size of 76 would be required.
This reduction was significant
with an approaching
medium effect size at 2 - month follow - up, and
with a small
effect at 1 - year follow - up.
One meta - analysis reported the
effect size of peer problems relative to typically developing youth as d =.72 for children
with ADHD and no comorbidities to d = 1.25 for children
with ADHD and comorbid conduct problems [8], which are considered to be
medium to large
effects [9].
When observing associations between processed food and emotional difficulties for EOP only, consumption (prenatal, 3 years) of one or more servings per day of processed food was associated
with higher early - adolescent emotional difficulties compared to those who consumed less than one servings per day (p < 0.01, Fig. 2b),
with small overall (η p 2 = 0.01) and
medium between group (G = 0.38, Supplementary Table S2)
effect sizes.