Studies of membership trends, even in some areas where population is expanding, show that numbers of churches have had little net increase, though many new members were received.

Studies have found that generosity increases linearly from sad to happy affective states.

Studies have also been careful to note that feeling over-taxed by the needs of others has conversely negative effects on health and happiness.

Studies examining falls in this population show that 74-93 % of patients have fallen at least once in the past year and up to 60 % admit to fear of falling.

Studies with crickets have shown that a fear of spiders can develop before birth.

Studies of phytoplankton stocks in the southern sea have shown that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is dominated by diatoms, while the Weddell Sea has abundant coccolithophorids and silicoflagellates.

Studies using mice have shown a similar treatment results in a permanent cure for about a third of the test subjects.

Studies have shown that numerous biological systems, such as Xenopus oocyte maturation, mammalian calcium signal transduction, and polarity in budding yeast, incorporate temporal ( slow and fast ) positive feedback loops, or more than one feedback loop that occurs at different times.

Studies have attempted to estimate a monetary loss for industries affected by piracy by predicting what portion of pirated works would have been formally purchased if they had not been freely available.

Studies have also found significant levels of toxins in fish and the waters they inhabit within the basin.

Starting in the 1980s, an expanding community of neuroscientists and psychologists have associated themselves with a field called Consciousness Studies, giving rise to a stream of experimental work published in books, journals such as Consciousness and Cognition, and methodological work published in journals such as the Journal of Consciousness Studies, along with regular conferences organized by groups such as the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness.

Studies of the neuroscience of free will have also shown that the experiences that people report when they behave purposefully sometimes do not correspond to their actual behaviors or to the patterns of electrical activity recorded from their brains.

Studies conducted by the APPA show substantial evidence that young adults who feel a sense of belonging in a community, particularly small communities, develop fewer psychiatric and depressive disorders than those who do not have the feeling of love and belonging.

Studies have shown that the amount of glycerol in cervical fluid increases during sexual excitement.

Studies have found 50-85 % of conditioned athletes have benign sinus bradycardia, as compared to 23 % of the general population studied.

Studies in the brine shrimp have examined how water affects cell functions ; these saw that a 20 % reduction in the amount of water in a cell inhibits metabolism, with metabolism decreasing progressively as the cell dries out and all metabolic activity halting when the water level reaches 70 % below normal.

Studies on raccoons in the Southeast have yielded infection rates ranging from 47 % to as low as 15. 5 %.

Studies have been conducted to isolate the genes involved in the substance's production, so that it could be obtained recombinantly.

Studies showed that dentists graduated from different countries, or even from different dental schools in one country, may have different clinical decisions for the same clinical condition.

Studies have shown that, in many environments, the rate of erosion and runoff decreases exponentially with increased vegetation cover.

Studies have also shown that the PFC is extremely involved with autonoetic consciousness ( See Tulving's theory ).

Studies by Jeff Madura, Ray Sturm and others have demonstrated significant behavioral effects in stocks and exchange traded funds.

Studies in the 1980s confirmed the autoimmune nature, and research in the 1990s demonstrated the link with antibodies against P / Q-type voltage-gated calcium channels.

Studies of hypolactasia onset have demonstrated that despite polymorphisms there is little difference in lactase expression in infants, showing that the mutations become increasingly relevant during development.

Studies of retroviruses led to the first demonstrated synthesis of DNA from RNA templates, a fundamental mode for transferring genetic material that occurs in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

Studies have demonstrated that new gene mutations for achondroplasia are exclusively inherited from the father and occur during spermatogenesis ; it is theorized that oogenesis has some regulatory mechanism that hinders the mutation from originally occurring in females ( although females are still readily able to inherit and pass on the mutant allele ).

Studies have demonstrated the presence of HIV in most pre-ejaculate samples from infected men.

Studies using mutant fish have demonstrated that transcription factors such as kit, sox10 and mitf are important in controlling chromatophore differentiation.

Studies demonstrated statistically significant reduction in IBS smyptoms following therapy for Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.

Studies of kangaroos and wallabies have demonstrated that, beyond the minimum energy expenditure required to hop at all, increased speed requires very little extra effort ( much less than the same speed increase in, say, a horse, a dog, or a human ), and also that little extra energy is required to carry extra weight — something that is of obvious importance to females carrying large pouch young.

Studies on the minimum inhibitory concentration ( MIC ) and minimum bactericidal concentration ( MBC ) of the extracts on the test organisms showed the lowest MIC and the MBC were demonstrated against Salmonella paratyphi, Bacillus subtilis and Salmonella typhi and the highest MIC and MBC were exhibited against Staphylococcus aureus.

Studies have demonstrated transmission of the infection can be broken when a single dose of combined oral medicines is consistently maintained annually for approximately seven years.

Studies have demonstrated the usefulness of cognitive behavioral therapy ( CBT ) in the management of chronic low back pain, producing significant decreases in physical and psychosocial disability.

Studies using electrophysiological techniques have demonstrated gender-related differences during a face recognition memory ( FRM ) task and a facial affect identification task ( FAIT ).

Studies regarding the theory have demonstrated that normative influence is more likely with judgmental issues, a group goal of harmony, person-oriented group members, and public responses.

: The Templemore Town Council Medal is awarded to the student who throughout the Student / Probationer Education / Training Course has demonstrated insight and imagination in his / her approach to the Social Science Studies Course and has displayed, through innovative and practical involvement in the social affairs of the communities, within which he / she serves, an appreciation of the key social role of the Gardaí at local and / or national level.

< td bgcolor ="# dfefff "> Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and / or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use of the drug in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.

Currently, there is a great deal of overlap between Critical Whiteness Studies and Critical Race Theory as demonstrated by focus on the legal and historical construction of white identity, the use of narratives ( whether legal discourse, testimony or fiction ) as a tool for exposing systems of racial power.

Studies involving the placement of predator and non-predator fecal odor with captive populations have demonstrated a genetic predisposition for predator recognition through the detection of metabolites from meat digestion.

* Bain Attwood of the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies at Monash University dismisses him as a ' tabloid historian ' however Attwood concedes that ' Boyce is unable to demonstrate ' that the documents he says Windschuttle ignored ' would have provided factual killings of Aborigines ' and that ‘ ' revisionist ' critics have demonstrated that the academic historians lacked documentation for most of the killings represented in their accounts ’.

Studies have " demonstrated that supplementation with whey protein improves blood pressure and vascular function in overweight and obese individuals ".

Studies have demonstrated that the act of learning itself is associated with increased neuronal survival.

Studies have begun, and in cerebral palsy patients affected with dystonia-choreoathetosis, it has been demonstrated that neurostimulation has been an effective treatment in lessening symptoms in patients.

* Studies on humans and animals have demonstrated that dental amalgam contributes significantly to mercury body burden in humans with amalgam fillings.

Studies have demonstrated the efficacy of art therapy, as applied to clients with memory loss due to Alzheimer ’ s and other diseases ; stroke residuals ; cognitive functioning ; traumatic brain injury ; post-traumatic stress disorder ( PTSD ); depression ; dealing with chronic illness ; and aging.