The phrase "ascertain whether the study" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to determine the validity or findings of a study.
Example: "The committee was tasked to ascertain whether the study provided conclusive evidence for the proposed theory."
Alternatives: "determine if the study" or "verify whether the study".
As these factors potentially influence study results, and the way that the study findings are interpreted, this information is vital for consumers of research to ascertain whether the results of the study can be believed, and transferred appropriately into other environments, such as policy, further research studies, education or clinical practice.
Complementing the profiles, the interviews helped to ascertain whether the qualitative aspect of the study reflected the quantitative data.
Second, this study examined the situation in only one prefecture and in one university in the prefecture, and it would be important to ascertain whether the results of this study are consistent with those of other situations and the whole country.
Thus, in combination with the small and underpowered study populations (n = 19 89) and lack of data in lower doses, there is a clear need for additional research to ascertain whether the results obtained within the studies included in this review translate across the entire dose-response curve.
Following this pilot study a more extensive study of undergraduate paramedic student responses to ambulance and hospital clinical placements will be undertaken using undergraduate paramedic students studying at other universities around Australia to ascertain whether the findings from this pilot study are widespread.
Hence we designed the study to ascertain whether the detection of glaucomatous optic disc characteristics, and assessment of quantitative optic disc parameters was equivalent between autostereoscopic screen viewing and a commonly used existing method of stereo viewing.
Further research is required to ascertain whether the themes identified in this study are applicable in other European countries.
Future studies will consider utilising qualitative work and simulation studies to ascertain whether the cognitive processes undertaken by respondents provide support for such a data synthesis.
The aim of the study was to ascertain whether the vegetated roof behaves as a sink or a source of pollutants and whether the age of a vegetated roof influences runoff quality.
In the present study, to ascertain whether the inclusion of participation in the assessment rubric has a positive or negative effect on student performance, we include a control group whose participation is measured according to the criteria in table 1, but for whom such participation is not included as part of the overall grade for the course.
