Sentence examples for behavior as a proxy from inspiring English sources

Because the circadian pacemaker of the suprachiasmatic nuclei is a seasonal timepiece as well through its ability to encode the length of day [16], we decided to use the seasonal changes in mood and behavior as a proxy for the circadian clockwork.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.02238.011 Using feeding behavior as a proxy for pharynx regeneration, we screened the 356 cloned genes by RNA-interference.

Clinical severity was assessed by using a 20-point scoring system (5 ), which was modified to use behavior as a proxy for dehydration.

We use novel data on variation in home television viewing behavior as a proxy for changes in the level of daily social interaction.

We used novel data on variation in home television viewing behavior as a proxy for changes in the level of daily social interaction in Central Mexico during the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic.

In addition to studying climate justice through the International Honors Program and working as a fisheries intern in Palau this summer, my senior thesis research project focuses on snapping shrimp behavior as an invertebrate proxy for the effects of noise pollution on oyster reef community ecology — a substantial nursery and profitable east coast fishery.

82 The fact that pain is often expressed through challenging behavior, particularly in advanced dementia, has led to several studies investigating the benefit of interventions for both pain and behavior on reducing behavioral symptoms as a proxy measure for pain.

Results suggest that report of peers' sexual behaviors can serve as a proxy for OVCs' own behavior in contexts where social desirability bias affects reporting.

In this literature, while responder behavior is widely used as a proxy for fairness preference, it is noted that proposer behavior confounds fairness preference and strategic consideration.

Since clinical decision support has a primary function aimed at providing information to the provider at the point of decision making and intervention, outcomes which measure process or provider behavior are often used as a proxy for patient outcomes [ 61].

Individuals may manage or regulate their own behavior and/or have another individual serve as a proxy to manage their behavior [ 27].