Experimental evidence supports a role for PDGF signaling in cancer progression, with rationale for targeting this pathway in tumor-associated stromal fibroblasts [ 47, 48].
Results of an ANOVA with rationale for diabetes nomination (self care vs. living well with diabetes) as the independent variable, and age as the dependent variable revealed that those who provided 'self care behaviors' as a rationale were younger (M = 11.8 years) were than those who provided living well with diabetes as a rationale (M = 14.6 years) F (3, 40) = 2.88, p <.05.
In a second ANOVA, with rationale for nomination the physical status domain as the independent variable, and age as the dependent variable, those who emphasized 'self care behaviors' were younger (M = 11.8 years) than those who emphasized 'living well with diabetes' (M = 14.6 years).
"Instead of coming up with new economic ideas, they've spent most of their time coming up with new rationales for old ideas".
The mind butchers never give up and keep coming back with fancier rationales for doing what they admit they don't understand.
Flush with fees earned from selling stocks during the boom years of the 1990's, the banks flooded their clients' mailboxes and the airwaves with their rationales for buying -- rarely for selling -- stocks.
The annual fashion ritual is the occasion of much silliness -- hotshot designers can be depended on to come up with metaphysical rationales for the garments they have created -- and not a small amount of business.
Many of the people making these arguments started with dire warnings about runaway inflation; but when inflation failed to materialize, they didn't change their policy views, they came up with new rationales for doing exactly the same thing.
We argue that built environment characteristics influence travel through their interplay with inhabitants' rationales for location of activities and travel mode choice.
As it turned out, all but one of our interviewees had breastfed their infants, and as a result, a substantial portion of many interviews was devoted to discussing women's experiences with and rationales for breastfeeding their babies.
