prior research

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prior
adjective[before noun]
uk /praɪər/ us /praɪr/
formal
existing or happening before something else, or before a ...
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research
noun[U]
uk /rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ us /ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/ us /rɪˈsɝːtʃ/
a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a ...
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Examples of prior research

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In so doing, the focus of this study departs quite markedly from much priorresearch on clarification requests.
These conditions are described below along with analyses of how well priorresearch has met these conditions.
With this aim in mind, and given the lack of priorresearch and extant theory in this area, a qualitative approach was implicated.
While such a finding is intuitively reasonable, it is somewhat surprising in the light of priorresearch.
This finding is consistent with priorresearch documenting positive associations between exposure to nontraumatic early adversity and afternoon cortisol levels.
In contrast to priorresearch, this study reveals that with time, young female workers attached increasing importance to housework rather than income.
These findings provide information about the generalizability of priorresearch and have important implications for intervention efforts.
The finding here that cumulative risk is predictive of behavioral outcomes is not at all surprising, and is consistent with priorresearch.
This finding was unexpected, but it is consistent with some priorresearch.
Our results extend priorresearch that has revealed hypoactive cortisol production and blunted cortisol responses to laboratory and naturalistic psychosocial stressors.
As noted earlier, priorresearch has indicated that certain childhood temperament characteristics are predictive of adult alcohol problems.
These results converge with priorresearch, which found that skilled readers were more precise when recalling words they knew than were less skilled readers.
The compilation of much priorresearch thus frees newcomers from reading up on a range of constructional research over the past decade.
Based on priorresearch that found a close link between reading and spelling, the pattern of spelling results was expected.
The field of design research does not have as good a record of building on priorresearch as other well-established sciences do.
The variables we include have been identified by priorresearch to be key risk factors for adolescent substance use.
The present study included measures of family, economic, and community risk factors comparable to those examined in priorresearch.
As expected from priorresearch, distress to novelty correlated negatively with observed look away behavior, but only as a trend.
Measures of sextyped behaviors were selected on the basis of extensive priorresearch on hormone -behavior correlates in humans.
The current study sought to extend priorresearch to an area not previously investigated, multiple settings within families.
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