Sentences with phrase «previous national studies»

Previous national studies have examined the relationship between school resources and student outcomes and found little association for students born after 1950.

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Her previous works have been published in the Journal of Strategic Studies, the National Interest, the Diplomat, Policy Forum, E-International Relations, the Washington Post, and the Woodrow Wilson Center's Sources and Methods.

Previous studies in Australian children / adolescents and adults examining added sugar (AS) intake were based on now out - of - date national surveys.

Previous studies questioned whether the USDA's National School Lunch Program, which provides free or reduced - priced meals to low - income students, helped children maintain a healthy weight.

Edwardson is a key player in influencing future strategy for research in the lab, as well as a valuable academic mind as Shedd continues to analyze previous studies conducted with partners at the University of Chicago, The University of Illinois and Argonne National Laboratories.

I would be interested in seeing any studies that might review what effect our previous national mandates on school nutrition have actually had on childhood obesity.

Although most studies of parental depression have focused on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data from the 2002 National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.

Previous studies have suggested that electric fields generated during the early stages of a sandstorm would have that effect, but nobody had made field measurements to support the idea, says Francesca Esposito, a planetary scientist at the National Institute for Astrophysics in Naples, Italy.

The higher EPA estimates of 1329 gigagrams are based largely on previous measurements from a national study in the early 1990s in which Lamb and his colleagues also participated.

The results, to be published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, are a surprise, because previous studies of frog evolution pinpointed the blossoming of the main frog lineages today to about 35 million years earlier, in the middle of the Mesozoic era.

Previous studies have largely focused on whether there will be any negative effects, and ignored any positive effects, says Joe Small of the National Nuclear Laboratory in Warrington, UK, another researcher in the consortium.

Last week, a panel from the U.S. National Academies of Sciences told the president in a report that Earth is indeed heating up, as previous studies had concluded, and that humans are at least partially responsible (ScienceNOW, 7 June).

Factors such as overfishing may also play a role, but a study published last August in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that lake temperatures in the last century were the highest of at least the previous 500 years.

In a report of their preliminary results, published in the 26 April issue of the American journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers note that the lengths of DNA that would code for such protein segments — 450 nucleotides for prokaryotes and 375 for higher organisms — fall in the range of sizes that previous studies have found to be optimal for forming circular segments of DNA.

According to lead author Dr Ismael Galván of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC): «Previous studies of wildlife at Chernobyl showed that chronic radiation exposure depleted antioxidants and increased oxidative damage.

In all, about 62 % of the individual differences in academic achievement — at least when it came to GCSE scores — could be attributed to genetic factors, a number similar to previous studies» findings, the team reports online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«It's the sudden change in slope: thats why this is more difficult than it was in previous years,» says Lennard Fisk, chair of the National Research Council's Space Studies Board and himself a former NASA official.

For Caroll, the study is a continuation of his previous research on the topic, which received national coverage from news outlets.

Previous studies by D'Odorico, who, in addition to his faculty position at U.Va., is a sabbatical fellow with the National Socio - Environmental Synthesis Center at the University of Maryland, have suggested that the coupling of population and food dynamics might be becoming increasingly unbalanced and that, because of trade dependency, exposure to food insecurity is increasing.

Steven Grant, a researcher at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that the new findings will help untangle a «chicken and egg problem» with human addiction studies: Previous research found a correlation between the D2 - family receptors and drug abuse, but it was unclear whether fewer receptors contributed to addiction or if chronic drug use led to a drop in the number of receptors.

The study is the first national random sample of the mental health of Guatemalans in their home country (previous studies had smaller sample sizes and nonrandom sampling, limiting the conclusions they could draw).

She noted that so far only few studies have explored IQ in ART children, and no previous studies have included ninth grade test scores in a complete national cohort of 15 -16-year-old adolescents all conceived by ART.

«Previous studies at a few sites had shown that large trees suffer more than small trees during and after droughts, and our theory suggested this should be a globally consistent pattern, but this project was the first to test this hypothesis globally,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory's Nate McDowell, a renowned forest ecologist and plant physiologist who coauthored a paper in the journal Nature Plants highlighting this research.

A researcher handles a fragment and a test tube sample of the Murchison meteorite, which has been shown to contain a a variety of hydrocarbons and amino acids, in this photo from a previous, unrelated study at Argonne National Laboratory.

Two years ago, nonhuman primate studies conducted by Jason Brenchley's laboratory at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases identified a previous unidentified cell in the gut that can produce interleuken - 17 — a cytokine that is concentrated in mucosal tissues and produced in response to bacterial and fungal antigens.

In January 2010, Michael F. Holick, MD PhD, a vitamin D researcher whose work I have cited in previous articles, Linda Linday, a medical doctor whose cod liver oil study formed the starting point for Cannell's 2008 commentary, and several other colleagues, even including one researcher from the National Institutes of Health, made a direct response to Dr. Cannell and his colleagues in the pages of the same journal.

A recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute supports limiting grilled, barbecued and smoked meat intake for individuals at risk for or with a previous diagnosis of -LSB-...]

Not only do they confirm previous similar studies and agree with the findings of other groups of successful maintainers (such as the National Weight Control Registry), I found that these results match precisely what I've seen among my most successful Burn The Fat clients.

I am replying to myself because I just read the opening statement to a publication from The National Acadamies Press in Health and Medicine that drives home my previous point of studying a little everyday but especially in plant based nutrition.

The resources available for this study ($ 500,000, or roughly $ 8,000 per teacher) would certainly have been more than enough to perform a rigorous analysis of the performance of National Board teachers vis - à - vis unsuccessful candidates, using a random sample of the two groups and adjusting for students» socioeconomic status and previous achievement levels.

A nationwide study published last year by the National Bureau of Economic Research showed that NCLB had led to «substantial and almost universal gains in math» — a result consistent with previous research.

In fall 2009, therefore, we decided to have our social studies methods students conduct their online reflective discussions not on a closed discussion board, as had been our previous custom, but on the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Network Ning (http://ncssnetwork.ning.com)-- an online social network for social studies testudies methods students conduct their online reflective discussions not on a closed discussion board, as had been our previous custom, but on the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Network Ning (http://ncssnetwork.ning.com)-- an online social network for social studies teStudies (NCSS) Network Ning (http://ncssnetwork.ning.com)-- an online social network for social studies testudies teachers.

In updating its 2009 national study on charter schools, Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) reaches the same conclusion it did in its previous study: The vast majority of charter schools in the United States are no better than public schools.

Previous studies on the effectiveness of ABS - conducted by auto manufacturers, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Canadian government and the insurance institute - also failed to show the systems have clear benefits.

In fact, the National Association of Realtors reports in its 2009 study of buyers and sellers that «a median of 92 percent of the home purchase price was financed compared to 91 percent in each of the two previous years.

The 2007 AARP national report findings on senior homeowners» satisfaction with reverse mortgages and reverse mortgage lenders and brokers are consistent with previous studies attributed to Fannie Mae and others on customer satisfaction with reverse mortgages.

«Previous studies suggest that in the presence of companion animals, children with autism spectrum disorders function better socially,» said James Griffin, Ph.D., of the Child Development and Behavior Branch at NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

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A previous study by the same researchers questioning other climate research was rather harshly criticized by Realclimate.org and Kevin Trenberth of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, writing in an online blog of the journal Nature.

A previous study, by government Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, arrived at the same conclusion.

Based on a methodology developed in a previous study that estimated wood supply on four National Forests in northern Arizona [33], we subtracted from the total area of ponderosa pine in the watersheds — 0.68 million ha (1.68 million acres)-- those areas that are typically excluded from mechanical thinning projects due to steepness, restrictions in land management, previous treatments, or considerations of soil, habitat, or wildlife conditions (Table 1).

The study flies in the face of previous research by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that concluded the heatwave was simply due to natural variation and not a warming world.

Contradicting previous industry - and government - backed studies about the source of pollution occurring downstream from Alberta tar sands projects, a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says that

The ozone losses predicted in the study are much larger than losses estimated in previous «nuclear winter» and «ultraviolet spring» scenario calculations following nuclear conflicts -LSB-...] A 1985 National Research Council Report predicted a global nuclear exchange involving thousands of megatons of explosions, rather than the 1.5 megatons assumed in the PNAS study, would deplete only 17 percent of the Northern Hemisphere's stratospheric ozone, which would recover by half in three years.

Steve Ghan, from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, says, «This work confirms what previous cloud modelling studies had suggested: that although clouds are influenced by many factors, increasing aerosols enhances the variability of precipitation, suppressing it when precipitation is light and intensifying it when it is strong.

According to studies by the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family, in 2016, a party was self - represented in a fifth of the cases of family law lawyers and in more than two - fifths of judges» cases, and more than three - quarters of lawyers and judges attending the 2014 National Family Law Program believed that the number of self - represented litigants had increased over the previous three years.

Recently - released data from the National Crime Victimization Survey's School Crime Supplement shows that the percent of students who said they were bullied in 2013 declined to 21.8 (from an average of 29.3 % in the four previous biennial studies conducted between 2005 to 2011).

In the previous year, there was a national study which rated the child custody statutes of each state.

Children from a previous marriage seem associated with the failures of second marriages, according to a 2002 study by the National Center for Health Statistics (part of the CDC in the USA), which collected information on marital failures.

National Staff Development Council Standards Assessment Inventory Revisions and Secondary Data Analyses: This project built on SEDL's previous work conducting reliability and validity studies to further develop the Standards Assessment Inventory (SAI) for the National Staff Development Council (now Learning Forward).