But, the uppermost effect size difference was weak, 0.22, which is similar to the effect size mentioned for adults.
Pal Suren, the lead author of the Norwegian study, says that no adjustments for parental age or other factors seemed to make a big difference in the size of the effect.
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From the use of surrogate endpoints (based on biological plausibility and the results of preclinical studies) to the distinction between correlation and causation, confounding (whether the effect size is too large to be explained away by confounding), and the hypothesis-generating nature of the inferential process.
The size of this effect will depend on how quickly rebuilding spending increases throughout the quarter.
At most the effect size of treatment differences was weak (at 0.2).
The size of this effect is bigger than the fund previously thought.
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In other words, some machine-based tutoring is approaching the effect size of real human tutoring and there is less variation than one might expect as the grain size of tutoring becomes finer.
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But he misses the fact that if a community were to attract an Internet of a biotech company of similar size, the effect on job creation in the service sector would be even larger.
Over the years the Zambrano clan slowly increased the size of the business, but it remained in effect a sleepy regional cement company.
Only an eye-witness can give an account of the sudden effect which currency reform had on the size of stocks and the wealth of goods on display.
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Stunningly, the typical answer-based tutoring systems average an effect size of around 0.35 standard deviations, and all three of the step-based, substep-based, and human tutoring cluster around an effect size of 0.75 standard deviations.
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Certainly, if 750, 000 Americans lose their jobs, that could have an effect on the size of the middle class.
This had a marked effect on the size of the treated tumour, and also seemed to encourage tumour regression in other parts of the body.
While there is a slight drop in the share of small businesses offering health insurance since 1998, which probably the result of rising costs, company size continues to have a profound effect on the decision to offer insurance.
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He said these would not have the desired effect of reducing the size of the Lords and were "no surrogate for democracy".
The West has been particularly dazzled by Gorbachev's announced intention to effect dramatic, unilateral reductions in the size and character of the Soviet military.
An EU source told the BBC that the ECJ ruling has full, immediate effect EU-wide, regardless of the type or size of employer.
It will also drive some amount of traffic to that page (ditto with size of effect) from which the newspaper will earn more money from advertising.
It began by raising the capital reserves its banks had to hold, in effect removing money from its financial system, and increasing the size of down-payments required to purchase real estate.
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With a housing-wealth effect twice as large (the same size as in Mr Muellbauer's study) and one and a half times as speedy, it would be 1.5% lower a little earlier.
The mixed messages from City Hall come just weeks before the ban is slated to take effect and as a state judge considers a lawsuit seeking to shelve the drink-size regulations altogether.
But the group size didn't seem to have a significant effect on productivity, Google found.
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But then there is another difficulty: making the components exactly the right size is even more crucial for a quantum-effect device than for a regular transistor.
Although Mr Koizumi has had close ties to the finance ministry, upon taking office he was initially more concerned with overhauling expenditures, and their effect on Japanese politics, than with the size of the fiscal balance itself.
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The exact size and placement of the holes on each sheet, and the spacing between the sheets, has a predictable effect on incoming sound waves.
The tastiness and package size of a food product can have an effect on satiety and how much a person ultimately consumes.
But the unexpectedly big effect that climate change could have on body size suggests that we may be missing a big piece of the puzzle of understanding climate change effects in the ocean.
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There is an effect upon interest rates, but it is negligible given the size of the economy.
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta foreshadowed the crisis in a letter to Congress last November warning that if the law was implemented as written, then cuts scheduled to go into effect next January could result in the Navy shrinking to its smallest size in a century and the Air Force having the fewest number of planes in its entire history.
The regression results for Europe, using the same approach as outlined earlier, show a consistently negative effect of social transfers on growth, even though the coefficients vary in size and significance (table A7.4).
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