Sentence examples for modest studies from inspiring English sources

While the tax is modest, studies around the world demonstrate that it can impact purchasing decisions, and, in turn, improve public health outcomes.

Although the changes in endogenous Oct4 expression are modest, studies with the human Oct4 gene promoter show that the effects of B-Myb on this gene are unambiguous.

Psychology: Moral in the Morning People are less likely to lie and cheat in the morning, according to a modest study published in the journal Psychological Science.

While no country has a perfect model for such programs, Professor Lerman pointed to a modest study of a German effort done last summer by an intern from that country.

A Christian historian might trust that even a modest study of the Spanish-American War, or of Rhode Island history, would do a small part to reveal the providential nature of all history.

A clever if modest study of the strains that success can put on a sturdy friendship, the play is less flashy but far more appealing than Mr. Moses' notable previous drama about the anxieties and rewards of the artistic life, "Bach at Leipzig".

Yet, a page later, he summarises the protests in terms that suggest a much less modest study: "We're in the middle of a revolution caused by the near-collapse of free-market capitalism," he writes, "combined with an upswing in technical innovation" – he means mobile telephony and the internet – "a surge in desire for individual freedom and a change in human consciousness about what freedom means".

This modest study sought to evaluate the process and impact of one Health Visitor's use of infant massage.

The evidence-base reporting the effectiveness of CPOE to reduce prescribing errors is not compelling and is limited by modest study sample sizes and designs.

Relying on Ocre's notes, research on tattoos and her knowledge of Kabyle people and culture, Brousse has compiled what she calls a "modest study, neither exhaustive, historic nor comparative". .

Though this was a modest study of fifty-six adulthe the conclusions showed that positive lifestyle factors can be linked with improved immune responses and, even more importantly, this was shown to be true in an elderly population--an age group that is typically more vulnerable to serious consequences.