Sentence examples for tests of the hypothesis from inspiring English sources

This article provides preliminary tests of the hypothesis that welfare and child support policies designed to accommodate the needs of women (and children) impoverished by fathers who discontinue financial support of children following marital dissolution, have adverse effects on family formation among young unwed parents who were poor even before their children were born.

Panel D reports tests of the hypothesis that the summed effects equal zero.

Jacobs and Levy (1988) and Rystrom and Benson (1989) are the first to propose the behavioral hypothesis as a possible explanation for the day-of-the-week effect; neither, however, carry out statistical tests of the hypothesis.

Our initial aim in the stickleback project was to use experiments to conduct strong tests of the hypothesis of competition and coevolution between coexisting species ("we" and "us" includes myself, students, and collaborators).

Further tests of the hypothesis could include comparison of the modern rates of convergence and extension across the offshore and onshore zones of convergence and extension, and geophysical analysis of the crustal-scale structural geometry of northwestern Sabah.

In mainstream science if an hypothesis is accepted as the best explanation (where 'best' can include various virtues such as simplicity and comprehensiveness as well as a certain empirical adequacy) there is a good hope that in the future fresh independent tests of the hypothesis may be possible so that the hypothesis may become part of mainstream science.

The argument has been constructed, but the supporting documentation and tests of the hypotheses are still underway, incrementally appearing on the digital site.

This is potentially error-prone and can only be confirmed by specific longitudinal tests of the hypotheses proposed above.

As a result, the tests of the hypotheses on context effects can only be viewed as tentative ones.

Dunbar, R. I. M. Neocortex size and group size in primates: a test of the hypothesis.

Dunbar, R. I. Neocortex size and group size in primates: a test of the hypothesis.