To assess students» sleep quality, Murdock used the Pittsburgh Sleep
Quality Index with minor modifications to fit the college sample.
Not exact matches
«There is significant pent - up interest among institutional investors for high -
quality exposure to the crypto market, and Bitwise is leading the industry
with its well - designed, broad - based and diversified
index fund.»
YouGov BrandIndex's entire universe of 1,500 + consumer brands was measured
with its
Index score, the company's centerpiece indicator of brand health, combining sub-scores of General Impression,
Quality, Value, Satisfaction, Reputation, and Willingness to Recommend.
The
index uses fundamental screens to identify companies
with favorable valuation, profitability,
quality and operating efficiency.
YouGov BrandIndex's entire universe of 1,100 + consumer brands were measured year to year
with its
Index score, its chief measurement of brand health, which combines the average respondent scores for
quality, value, general impression, satisfaction, reputation and willingness to recommend.
My ideal portfolio consists of 12 to 15 high
quality blue chip stocks
with a bond
index, 5 to 10 % money market portion, and the rest in an S&P 500 Index
index, 5 to 10 % money market portion, and the rest in an S&P 500
IndexIndex ETF.
However, during periods of market turbulence, defined as the top quintile of monthly changes in the VIX (corresponding
with about a 15 % or greater rise in the spot VIX
Index), momentum underperformed
quality by approximately 40 bps per month.
Passive investing substitutes diligence
with diversification and can create a «rising tide lifts all boats» effect on the valuation of both high and low
quality stocks within an
index.
The biggest challenge
with the Dividend Aristocrats list is that each stock must be a member of the S&P 500
Index, cutting out many other high
quality dividend growth stocks.
These repeat - sales
indices control for compositional shifts in the stock of houses sold in each quarter, and changes in the average
quality of newer homes compared
with older homes.
The rankings were compiled using the Football Value
Index, a player valuation methodology which takes into account various metrics including age, position, minutes played and technical
quality and puts Sterling top of the pile
with a value of # 35m.
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 compatibility of the ResQu items
with most research
quality domains [39](Table 4) and
with the ROBINS - I framework [38](Table 5) indicates the comprehensiveness of the
Index and its capacity to evaluate research rigour according to commonly - accepted standards.
The final stage of developing the ResQu
Index was to use it in a systematic review to assess the
quality of studies (published between 2000 and 2016) on the maternal and perinatal outcomes of different places of birth, for women
with healthy, low - risk pregnancies in high - income countries.
After surveying parents about their kids» technology and sleep habits, researchers found that using technology before bed was associated
with less sleep, poorer sleep
quality, more fatigue in the morning and — in the children that watched TV or used their cell phones before bed — higher body mass
indexes (BMI).
Results indicated that both high -
quality close friendships and a drive to fit in
with peers in adolescence were associated
with better health at age 27, even after taking other potentially influential variables such as household income, body mass
index, and drug use into account.
Participants» health
quality was then assessed annually at ages 25, 26, and 27 years old
with questions about their overall health, anxiety and depression symptoms, and body mass
index.
«If future research confirms that an
index of species» abundance can be derived from naked DNA extracted from water,» says Jesse Ausubel, director of the Program for the Human Environment, «it could easily improve the rationality
with which fish quotas are set, and the
quality and reliability of their monitoring around the world.»
Published in open - access journal Frontiers in Physiology, the study reports that obese men have increased levels of inflammatory markers in their seminal fluid and lower sperm
quality, both of which correlate
with their body mass
index (BMI).
RNA
quality can be measured by Agilent Bioanalyzer 2100
with RNA
Index Number (RIN), and quantitated by Nanodrop 1000 as well as by calculating the A260 / A280 ratio.
These keto snacks are higher in fiber and nutrients, have carbs
with a lower glycemic
index, are balanced
with quality proteins and include heart - healthy fats.
Low growth - hormone levels and production are associated
with low
quality of life as measured by numerous criteria, including the Nottingham Health Profile and the Psychologic General Well - Being
Index.
If you compare the nutritional
quality of «vegan [vs.] vegetarian, semi-vegetarian, pesco - vegetarian and omnivorous diets, traditional healthy diet -
indexing systems, like compliance
with the dietary guidelines, consistently indicate the most plant - based diet as «the most healthy one.»
We examined body composition
with dual - energy X-ray absorptiometry, muscle strength
with a handgrip dynamometer, and blood biochemical
indexes of nutritional and health status, and evaluated global nutritional status, physical function, and
quality of life before and after the 12 wk of intervention.
Besides a good breakfast containing low glycemic
index carbohydrates (like oatmeal, fruit, and whole grain breads), high
quality protein, and good fats, it's critical to fuel up
with liquid protein and carbohydrate drinks all day between games.
Of other
indexes of exposure, working in the
quality - control room at the plant was significantly associated
with airway obstruction in a logistic - regression analysis, after adjustment for age and smoking status: five of six persons were affected (odds ratio for the comparison
with all the other workers, 41.7; 95 percent confidence interval, 3.5 to 494).
This directory includes unique nutrient databases
with fat
quality and glycemic
index ratings of foods, plant - based diet for reversing heart diseases, Mediterranean diet and others, etc..
They were assessed
with the Pittsburgh Sleep
Quality Index and the Hamilton Anxiety and Depression Rating Scales.
Sleep deprivation is associated
with lower diet
quality indices and higher rate of general and central obesity among young female students in Iran.
In applying a predefined algorithm, we identified strong evidence of a causal relationship for protective factors, including intake of vegetables, nuts, and monounsaturated fatty acids and Mediterranean, prudent, and high -
quality dietary patterns, and harmful factors, including intake of trans — fatty acids and foods
with a high glycemic
index or load and a western dietary pattern.
Results Strong evidence supports valid associations (4 criteria satisfied) of protective factors, including intake of vegetables, nuts, and «Mediterranean» and high -
quality dietary patterns
with CHD, and associations of harmful factors, including intake of trans — fatty acids and foods
with a high glycemic
index or load.
Oatmeal consumption is associated
with better diet
quality and lower body mass
index in adults: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2001 - 2010.
There are many great reasons to desire a date
with an Ottawan, knowing this city not only boasts low unemployment, but the second highest
quality of living
index of any large city in all of the Americas and staggering 14th best in the entire world!
The TES Teacher Recruitment
Index tracks how happy schools are
with the
quality of applicants they receive, from all sources.
With each percentage point improvement in measured teacher
quality, a faculty member is 0.037 percentile points higher in the h -
index ranking (standard error of 0.108), implying a difference in the h -
index distribution of only two percentile points between the 25th and 75th percentile teachers.
Therefore, the difference between the 25th and 75th percentile of the teacher
quality distribution, measured in terms of value - added, is just three percentile points in the h -
index distribution (and the opposite signed relationship as seen
with the other measure of research
quality).
The project begins
with students (grade 10 - 12) working
with the United Nations»
Index of Human Development to explore and develop definitions and descriptions of the phrase
quality of life.
The «
Index of
Quality of Schools» Educational Resources» also increased indicating that a greater proportion of principals worldwide said they were satisfied with the quantity and quality of material resources available in their schools, such as textbooks, laboratory equipment, and tech
Quality of Schools» Educational Resources» also increased indicating that a greater proportion of principals worldwide said they were satisfied
with the quantity and
quality of material resources available in their schools, such as textbooks, laboratory equipment, and tech
quality of material resources available in their schools, such as textbooks, laboratory equipment, and technology.
The College, Career and Civic Readiness
Index will be a school
quality indicator for high schools effective
with accreditation ratings for the 2021 - 2022 school year.
«Some models still come out
with quality challenges, but as a whole, OEMs are getting better at avoiding those,» he tells Ward's as J.D. Power releases results of its inaugural Vehicle Launch
Index.
Strategic Vision uses what it calls the Total
Quality Index (TQI) to measure a customer's satisfaction
with everything from the car buying experience, to reliability, to vehicle performance.
The Long Term
Quality Index provides a better picture of overall issues you're likely to have
with a Wrangler.
The Strategic Vision Total
Quality Index score is a holistic measure that includes positive and negative product experiences including reliability, actual problems, driving excitement and other measures that are collectively energized by the emotional response associated
with the aggregate of all those experiences — hence Total
Quality.
Don't get me wrong, it still has a BlackBerry look and familiarity about it, and the hardware has that
quality BlackBerry feel, but the second I touched the screen
with my
index finger I could tell this was really a NEW BlackBerry.
The second point is a key differentiator for
quality and prevents the
index from being bogged down
with companies that are simply swapping equity for debt.
The behavior of the iShares
Quality and Value ETFs over the first quarter reflected this phenomenon,
with the iShares
Quality Weighted
Index Fund (QUAL) and the iShares Value
Index Fund (VLUE) posting excess returns of 1.65 % and -0.73 % over the S&P 500
Index, respectively.
The S&P U.S. High
Quality Preferred Stock
Index exhibited more diversity in its composition, as it finished 2017
with a 59.4 % weight to Financials, followed by Real Estate at 18.1 % and Utilities at 12.1 %.
Historically, three - year rolling returns have revealed consistent outperformance from the S&P 500 ® Dividend Aristocrats ®
Index, which is composed of
quality companies
with at least 25 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Omaha has the lowest percentage of adults
with asthma at just 12.2 %, and an Air
Quality Index score of just 15.
Boston tops the list as the city
with the cleanest air and boasts the lowest Air
Quality Index score possible.