Example sentences of "from studies [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He has also sought support for this view from studies of separate and mixed schooling of different ethnic groups in other countries .
2 I shall draw from studies of nineteenth-century medicine which show how the Female was defined in certain ways , and I shall look at early psychoanalytic theory in the light of this , to show how the demands of female desire continue to be a problem for modern culture .
3 This is especially apparent from studies of troops of Japanese and rhesus macaques .
4 In particular , Thompson and Spencer 's list of the features of habituation was derived from studies of short-term examples of the phenomenon ; it may therefore be unreasonable to expect these features to be found also in latent inhibition ( see Lubow , Weiner , and Schnur 1981 ) .
5 Having identified the most likely candidates I shall then consider the critical experimental evidence ( which again derives from studies of the role of contextual factors ) .
6 Most of the relevant experimental evidence on this issue comes not from studies of latent inhibition but from investigations of conditioning itself .
7 An example rather closer to the common experience of most of us comes from studies of face recognition .
8 Support for this interpretation can be derived from studies of delayed MTS in pigeons , which have found that the magnitude of the DOE diminishes as the length of the delay is reduced , there being no effect when there is no delay ( Brodigan and Peterson 1976 ; Edwards et al .
9 The transmitter , gamma-amino butyric acid , often referred to as GABA , first discovered from studies of inhibitory factors in the spinal cord , was found to be basic to the actions of the benzodiazepines .
10 The best chance of our understanding this link comes from studies of the fruit-fly .
11 Vickery has written : ‘ Most of the conclusions that can be drawn from studies of people and information are either very general or specific to particular social groups , or even particular organisations . ’
12 The subject of obsolescence has generated a considerable amount of literature , most of it based on citation studies — that is , studies showing the number of times that individual books or periodical articles are cited in the lists of references given at the end of a piece of research ( a method , it can be seen , which is distinct from studies of actual library use ) .
13 Indirect evidence of the latter being important is available from studies of the hyperglycaemic effect of clonidine , an α-adrenergic agonist ( Hoefke , 1980 ) .
14 However , extracellular calcium is necessary and there is considerable evidence , particularly from studies of thrombasthenic platelets , that the platelet surface glycoproteins IIb and III are involved ( Nurden & Caen , 1974 , 1975 ; Phillips & Agin , 1977 ) .
15 As praise costs so little , this is a regrettable finding to emerge from studies of parent-child relationships .
16 Mental Models as Contexts for Interpreting Texts : Implications from Studies of Anaphora
17 A NEW theory of the origin of our Solar System suggests that the Sun is in a special place in our Galaxy , and that it may be incorrect to draw inferences about the Galaxy at large from studies of our immediate stellar neighbourhood .
18 The fatal defect in the punctuational hypothesis is the failure to consider all the evidence of the past two decades from studies of molecular evolution .
19 Perhaps the most compelling evidence of all comes from studies of people who have moved from one country to another — Japanese who have emigrated to California , for instance — and adopted Western diets .
20 The strong dietary links emerge from studies of communities with high and low incidence of this form of cancer .
21 In so doing I depart somewhat from studies of working-class involvement in the formal political sphere during the twentieth century .
22 The main source of information concerning the development and treatment of diarrhoea comes from studies of cholera .
23 The term itself was coined in the 1930s and arose originally from studies of schizophrenia , though it has since proved equally ( if not more ) applicable to psychotics with other diagnoses , notably mania .
24 The notion of overinclusive thinking actually arose originally from studies of schizophrenia ; yet , as already mentioned , it is found as , if not more , commonly in people diagnosed as suffering from mania , helping to account for the wild ‘ flight of ideas ’ typically observed in that condition .
25 This in turn made it possible to consider changes in language behaviour which occurred during childhood as products of the same mechanisms which had been documented in respect of other kinds of behaviour ; verbal behaviour was to be understood in terms of the same learning principles which had been derived from studies of the behaviour of rats , pigeons and monkeys .
26 Using a marxist framework , Stuart Hall ( 1976 ) and his colleagues developed a concept of ‘ youth sub-cultures ’ , one derived originally from studies of deviance and crime .
27 Griffin further argued that it was wrong to attempt to explain girls ' experience by trying to fit them into models derived from studies of male youth .
28 A good example of convergence comes from studies of hemispheric asymmetry in man .
29 A lot of psychological theories were developed initially from studies of wholly male samples : theories of achievement motivation , moral development , and social categorization , for instance ( McClelland et al .
30 Here we present neurological evidence for the former view from studies of a brain-injured patient with visual neglect .
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