cohort effect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcohortandeffect
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cohort
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˈkəʊ.hɔːt/us/ˈkoʊ.hɔːrt/
social sciencespecialized
a group of people who share a characteristic, ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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This can, subsequently, reduce the amplitude of thecohorteffectwhen analysed by the above method.
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This may be acohorteffectreflecting this generation's fewer educational opportunities: only longitudinal studies will establish this.
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In the particular case of social care, there is an internal dynamic linked to acohorteffect.
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Furthermore, the deployment of antibiotics and improved sanitation would tend to introduce a period effect rather than acohorteffect.
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Another problem is that we would expect such acohorteffectto be visible from the answers, not only of women but also of men.
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This may be acohorteffectfrom the lower expectations of health in a generation exposed to greater illness and death.
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The age-effect was not distorted by the birthcohorteffectof depression in our study, as all individuals were from the same birth cohort.
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In part this reflects the greater proportion of this age group who are income-poor, which is to some extent acohorteffect.
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Some suggest that such acohorteffectresults at least partially from particular increases in rates of depression during adolescence or early adulthood.
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Alternatively the association may be acohorteffect.
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Contact with specialist psychiatric services either currently or in the past has been found to be uncommon,106 though this may be acohorteffect.
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Some of this may be due to acohorteffect, with people born earlier in the century in less hygienic conditions having a higher prevalence than those born later.
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An age/cohorteffecton reporting of depressive symptoms was also apparent in these data, with younger informants (primarily adult children) more likely to identify patients as depressed.
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Here,cohorteffect, imbued with present position and outlook, over-rides the facade of academic discourse and throws into relief a subtext of irreconcilable personal perspectives on the meaning of ageing.
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When this array is plotted as lines of constant age and assigned to their birth cohort time era, acohorteffectplot is generated (lower right).
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I tried to suggest there was a generationalcohorteffect.
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Cohorteffectis further declining and aging newspaper readership.
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In order to determine whether acohorteffectis present, a researcher may conduct a cohort study.
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In this formulation, the mean rate is modulated by the age, period and cohort effects.
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