In turn, weakening provision of quality, particularly associated with pedagogical practices and educational programs, is likely to have deleterious effects on children as high-quality teacher-child instructional interactions are associated with children's positive academic and social outcomes (Mashburn et al. 2008).
In short, although the continuation of a marriage is often accompanied by a weakening of marriage quality, the cost of divorce also increases correspondingly.
A major research gap in the literature is that although it has long been argued that the process of institutionalization (i.e., symbolic adoption to meet regulatory requirements) will significantly weaken the effectiveness of quality management standards in China, there is a lack of objective evidence based on longitudinal data from the country.
While at low salt concentration, the stability of PAA/PAM and PAA/PDMA complexes only slightly increases with the screening of ionized acrylic units, there is a sharp increase of pHcrit at high salt concentration in relation with the weakening of the solvent quality.
One study also had very mismatched participant numbers when the 2 intervention groups of ergocalciferol (n = 50) and cholecalciferol (n = 19) were compared, which (in combination with a lack of control group and an unblinded study design) resulted in a tremendous weakening of its methodologic quality and, thus, resulted in the study not being included in the meta-analysis.
By weakening the quality of quantitative research, small response rates can make research unethical.
Transitions can cause several significant changes in sleep variables as weakening the quality of the sleep and enhancing night time restlessness [ 12].
Tight underwear or pants, athletic or swim spandex materials, and harness gear that cuts of circulation to the groin area may interfere with male fertility by harming sperm production or weakening the quality of sperm.
It added that the moves "do not reflect a weakening of the intrinsic credit quality" of the bank.
In fact, Moody's explicitly stated that the downgrades do not reflect a weakening of the intrinsic credit quality of Bank of America".
