In the absence of P-values at genome-wide significance levels for these associations to account for multiple testing, these associations require confirmation through by gathering additional data.
A handful of petitions have been gathering a mountain of signatures against her confirmation, including one by the social change organization CREDO, which has garnered more than 1 million — or, as of Friday night, 1,115,915 of its goal of 1,250,000.
These diagnoses cast a gloomy light on attempts to divide scientific labor between gathering evidence and determining the degree of confirmation (value-free) and accepting scientific theories (value-laden).
When approaching a decision, we have a natural tendency to pick an alternative and then to gather information to support that decision, instead of gathering information and then choosing a side (this is called confirmation bias).
They may be written and rewritten, read aloud, or put aside to be read at a special family gathering, funeral, or other rite of passage like a confirmation or a bar/bat mitzvah.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Archdiocese says there is still no confirmation that Pope Francis will attend a major gathering of the world's Roman Catholics next year in the city, despite a report that the archbishop had said Francis would come.
Future research on stereotype confirmation concerns and social anxiety would benefit from gathering qualitative information on the nature of the stereotypes that participants fear they will reinforce.
But that, he says, is preliminary data gathering and not the formal process by which results are published in a journal for rebuttal or confirmation by other scientists.
These estimates include time for gathering information that was missing in the medical records as well as time for discussions and confirmations with the responsible physician.
Initiating empiric treatment for influenza based on clinical and epidemiologic data, combined with testing by DFA (with subsequent confirmation by viral culture), may be a prudent approach to influenza control in large gatherings.
Further confirmation through FHI studies of the BAP in relatives of ASD singletons and "high risk siblings" would be desirable; gathering control data from relatives with no family history of ASD will be useful.
