Ian Gallacher, «Getting To Know You:» Results From
A Pilot Survey Of Incoming Law Students (SSRN Working Paper Series 2005), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=832206.
Of those diagnosed with lactose intolerance, 82 percent stated that they could drink raw milk without any problems (
Pilot Survey of Cow Share Consumer / Owners, Lactose Intolerance Section).
Last year, USDA and state agencies conducted
a pilot survey of P. ramorum in high - risk areas of seven states; they found no trace of the pathogen in nurseries or forests.
We reviewed their data and began a small
pilot survey of some children who attended a nursery school within a mile of the smelter.
Not exact matches
A
pilot allows you to test the effectiveness
of your
survey invitation, determine if there is a particular point in the
survey where people drop out, and see if you'll be able to take action based on the results, Ambler says.
A full 81 %
of those
surveyed say that fewer than 25 %
of their startup
pilots have resulted in commercial deals.
Air
pilots provide a variety
of services, from air transportation to crop spraying, aerial
surveying and bush flying.
The nickname «Freddy Kruger
of Blogging» stuck, and Danny developed his «Write Like Freddy» program after a quick email
survey and a
pilot launch to validate the idea.
First established in August 2010 as a
pilot poll, responses are collected through online
surveys with the assistance
of public and nonprofit partners.
Think - tank Activities SOAAN will progress in stepwise fashion in order to develop the outputs mentioned above: Step 1) Review existing science and actions: An overview or
survey of the existing science on the topic, including a discussion
of the limitations
of scope, empirical data, and their reliability and applicability to the organic sector's understanding
of best practice; Step 2) Actors engagements: Identification in both public and private sectors
of the institutions and individuals active on the topic and their respective roles and networks, so that SOAAN and the organic sector then moves to engage them, along with think tanking activities; Step 3) Think tank: Development
of the model, the strategy and promotional / advocacy tools through think tank efforts including
piloting cases to gain experience and showcase practicability; Step 4) Synthesis: Publication
of the results, tools and recommendations.
Development
of the ResQu Index involved five distinct phases: 1) generating items and a weighted scoring system; 2) conducting expert content validation via a quantitative
survey and a modified Delphi process; 3) testing inter-rater consistency; 4) assuring compatibility with established research quality checklists and 5)
piloting the ResQu Index in a large systematic review to assess instrument usability and feasibility.
The instrument development process involved five phases: 1) generation
of items and a weighted scoring system; 2) content validation via a quantitative
survey and a modified Delphi process with an international, multi-disciplinary panel
of experts; 3) inter-rater consistency; 4) alignment with established research appraisal tools; and 5)
pilot - testing
of instrument usability.
To continue expanding and improving service for the remainder
of the ferry's three - year
pilot program and beyond, Bloomberg announced a
survey that will be available for riders to take online, on the ferry and by phone.
If you want to know what happened to it, take a look at the Department
of Health's first annual report on the «End
of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National Coalition to raise public awareness, has published a set
of Quality Markers and core competencies, built monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a
pilot of a national
survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.
In the mid-1980s all our flights were
survey flights: we had 12 hours in the air once we left our base in southern Chile, so we had plenty
of time to chat with the
pilots about making a forced landing on the ice shelves.
An ongoing NSF
survey of academic research
piloted a question about how much is being spent on such activities, and where on campus the research takes place.
NRC officials hope to begin exploring these issues later this year with a series
of pilot studies that will culminate in a full - blown
survey in 2003 - 04.
The move follows
pilot tests
of the software that have confirmed high levels
of plagiarism in articles submitted to some journals, according to an informal
survey by Nature
of nine science publishers.
The laboratory began setting up a
pilot database this week to hold the results
of its own
surveys, including the name
of the site, its location, whether it is a listed ancient monument, who did the
survey, data and plots
of the results, and whether there is more information available in a conventional paper record.
The
pilot study — an autumn 2014 online
survey complemented with focus groups — looked into the career paths
of some 500 young scientists who had obtained a Ph.D. in the previous 7 years and done at least one postdoc with one
of a small and diverse range
of research and funding organizations.
By cross-referencing 24 binary stars found in the MARVELS
Pilot Project with SuperWASP photo... ▽ More Exoplanet transit and Doppler
surveys discover many binary stars during their operation that can be used to conduct a variety
of ancillary science.
Abstract: We report the discovery
of a low - mass companion orbiting the metal - rich, main sequence F star TYC 2949 -00557-1 during the MARVELS (Multi-object APO Radial Velocity Exoplanet Large - area
Survey)
Pilot Project.
... ▽ More We report the discovery
of a low - mass companion orbiting the metal - rich, main sequence F star TYC 2949 -00557-1 during the MARVELS (Multi-object APO Radial Velocity Exoplanet Large - area
Survey)
Pilot Project.
The 2.3 m Bok telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory is one
of the six telescopes we are obtaining data with in the EDEN
pilot survey.
The National Institutes
of Health, the Silveri Memorial Fund for DES Research, the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholar Award and the University
of Chicago Cancer Research Center
Pilot Project Award provided funding for the
survey.
Similarly, Yee's team used Spitzer throughout the summer
of 2014 for an 100 - hour
pilot observing program, during which they studied a microlensing event
of interest that had been previously detected by the OGLE
survey in February.
The frequency
of caffeine withdrawal in a population - based
survey and in a controlled, blinded
pilot experiment
Not to be outdone, Spark Networks» Christian Mingle and JDate
piloted their own
survey of over 2,500 singles ages 18 to 59.
They decided to send out a
pilot survey to school administrators in New England — educators who were extremely busy, not often rooted at their desks, and in need
of information quickly.
Only 14 per cent
of the pupils Demos
surveyed had been taught about gambling in school before the
pilot.
The research, carried out for the Association
of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and the National Union
of Teachers (NUT) by UCL Institute
of Education, carried out in - depth interviews with staff in five primary schools
piloting the assessments and questioned 1,131 NUT and ATL members in a snapshot
survey.
CEPR, under the direction
of Heather Hill, is leading the measurement study which will develop and
pilot a
survey for districts and school leaders, and field responses from a nationally representative sample.
Surveys taken at the start and end
of the 12 - month
pilot showed that the number who looked forward to PE lessons almost doubled from 38 per cent to 71 per cent, while 73 per cent said they liked the way they felt after exercise, compared with 41 per cent previously.
After
piloting the collection
of measures
of those skills in a small number
of schools during the 2013 - 14 school year, including conducting multiple experiments to compare the performance
of alternative
survey items, CORE conducted a broader field test involving more than 450,000 students in grades 3 - 12 the following spring.
Our team
of researchers
piloted a version
of this
survey last year in a project to empower teachers — the approach we use follows Peter Senge's model
of Core Learning Teams.
AACTE and Westat are partnering with state chapters and education agencies this spring to
pilot new
surveys of beginning teachers and their supervisors.
Along with other members
of Carnegie's SAIC, we're
piloting this
survey with multiple administrations across site throughout the year.
The final version
of the
survey reflects the feedback that PSA received from the 12 districts that agreed to participate in the
pilot.
A
pilot of the 5Essentials School
Survey.
Innovative Assessment
Survey Tool The Innovative Assessment and Accountability Demonstration Authority under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) gives states the opportunity to
pilot next - generation systems
of assessment.
Random sample results
of student
surveys completed during 12 - month
pilot program at a Youth Intervention Center in Denver, CO
Focus groups and
surveys of teachers and parents were used to collect data from
pilot schools and these responses guided revisions.
Since being
piloted in 20 schools in 2009, the YouthTruth
survey has now been taken by more than 275,000 students in 300 schools across the nation with an average student response rate
of 75 percent, according to Jen Vorse Wilka, the non-profit's director
of partnerships.
Anacortes now has a busy team
of 12 teachers, principals, administrators, and association representatives working to finish the evaluation
pilot, adding multiple measures such as achievement results, peer assistance and review, and student
surveys to the observation work.
Researchers from the University
of London, commissioned by the National Union
of Teachers and the Association
of Teachers and Lecturers, carried out in - depth interviews with staff in five primary schools
piloting the assessments, and quizzed 1,131 NUT and ATL members in a snapshot
survey.
ExcelinEd Policy,
Pilots and the Path to Competency - Based Education: A National Landscape This report, published together with EducationCounsel, offers a
survey of current state laws and policies on competency - based education in K - 12 systems and explores the potential challenges they may pose for states implementing this innovative learning model.
The Rutgers team will utilize
surveys, focus groups, interviews, and an analysis
of teacher practice and student growth data from the
pilot districts to see how it's being implemented.
The Test
of Science Related Attitudes (TOSRA)
survey (Fraser, 1981) was
piloted by the iQUEST Project prior to the first summer camp and narrowed from 70 items to 28 items that related to student attitudes and interest toward science careers.
REA conducted site visits in
pilot sites and interviews with virtual school coordinators, and consulted on
surveys of students, teachers, and counselors involved in the
pilot.
By Melissa Figueira Policy Associate In the fall
of 2017, following successful
pilots in districts across the state, the Kindergarten Individual Development
Survey, or KIDS, will be implemented in Illinois.