Sentence examples for an explanatory study from inspiring English sources

The study incorporated an explanatory study of IA ketamine.

According to Yin (2003), any strategy could be applied to any form of research, be it an exploratory, a descriptive or an explanatory study.

We performed an explanatory study comparing GPs' responses from a self-administered questionnaire based upon focus group findings.

The study by Hanning, which was an explanatory study, aimed to investigate the relationship between nutritional status and skeletal muscle strength (Hanning 1993).

It is not clear why they did not choose 25 (the midpoint) to indicate a balanced trial and any score less than that would favour an explanatory study, while any score greater than 25 would favour a pragmatic study.

From its comprehensive search of the literature, this review included an explanatory study which aimed to assess the effect of supplementation on skeletal muscle strength, rather than clinical outcomes, although these were also addressed (Hanning 1993).

Methods This study was undertaken as part of a broader analysis of policy in two parts—an explanatory case study and stakeholder analysis.

Our findings are in line with those from a recent explanatory study on effective management of type 2 diabetes, where no relationship was found between the presence of barriers perceived and the number of recommendations followed by physicians [ 18].

The QUAKE project is therefore being used as the basis for a case study, and more particularly as an explanatory case study (Yin 1994).

The same is true of part of the modern period, but increasingly the idea of a nonjudgmental, descriptive, or explanatory study of religions, and at the same time the attempt to understand the genesis and function of religion, has become established.

Building on two working hypotheses developed from our earlier work, we developed an explanatory case study of one rural district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.