Sentences with phrase «study survey evidence»
The British Election Study survey evidence suggests that Scottish Labour MPs will not be saved by incumbency effects or tactical voting, so the party will primarily need to attract a significant number of their former voters back from the SNP.
http://www.britishelectionstudy.com/ Not exact matches
New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United States.
The Barna Research Group, an evangelical Christian organization that does surveys and research to better understand what Christians believe and how they behave, studied divorce rates in America in 1999 and found surprising evidence that divorce is far lower among atheists than among conservative Christians — exactly the opposite of what they were probably expecting.
[5] Longley op cit p254 [6] Humanae Vitae n. 17 [7] To date, the evidence for this claim is limited to small scale studies and nonrandom surveys.
Similar evidence that abortion is helpful rather than hurtful is presented by the Alan Guttmacher Institute in a study that reveals that fully three - quarters of 19,000 women surveyed who had had an abortion «reported that having a baby would have seriously interfered with work, school, or other major responsibilities.»
Recent research has been conducted by third - party university professors and affiliated laboratories, and included a field survey and controlled laboratory studies that investigated and provided evidence to support the cleanliness of corrugated packaging.
As evidence, a survey of 1930s» issues of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association and Ladies Home Journal, while by no means an exhaustive study of Gerber promotion pitches, reveals that Gerber quickly undertook an ambitious national campaign to convert health professionals and consumers to its baby foods.
The grassroots survey, which is not sanctioned by a government agency, was announced Tuesday at the New York state Capitol, where Health Department officials in June released the results of a controversial study they said found no evidence of increased cancer rates in Hoosick Falls.
We've now got published re-contact data from the British Election Study, ICM, Opinium, Populus and Survation, only Survation found any obvious evidence of late swing in their re-contact survey.
«The most recent evidence that came to light was an effort to edit and delay a study that the DEC (Department of Environmental Conservation) commissioned from the U.S. Geological Survey on fracking,» Hawkins said.
The Clinton Justice Dept. conducted a survey of 51 studies after enactment of the 1994 «Clinton Gun Ban» and concluded there was no credible evidence that such laws affected» gun violence.»
'' [The authors] stitched together geological evidence, anthropological information as well as geophysical modeling to put together this story that is tantalizing for a geologist but it's frightening for people in Hawaii,» said Robert Witter, a geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Anchorage, Alaska who was not involved in the study.
«Cross-national surveys such as the WHO Study on Global Aging and Adult Health (SAGE), the Gallup World Poll, and other longitudinal cohorts studies of aging in Brazil, China, India, and South Korea, are beginning to redress the balance and provide the evidence for policy, but much more remains to be done.»
Because it was based on a survey of current behavior and weight, the study does not offer evidence of a cause - and - effect relationship between meal habits and weight.
Paleontologist Harry Dowsett of the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia, who was also not involved in the study, says that he sees evidence of Rowley's model in the distribution of surface rock outcrops.
Experimental evidence confirms what surveys have long suggested: Physicians are more likely to prescribe antibiotics when they believe there is a high expectation of it from their patients, even if they think the probability of bacterial infection is low and antibiotics would not be effective, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association.
Zoologist Gordon Rodda of the U.S. Geological Survey in Fort Collins, Colorado, agrees, pointing out that the study is «one more line of evidence that habitat destruction interacts with the introduced species, and the combination is devastating.»
Clearer, but less dramatic, evidence for overdiagnosis comes from a 2012 study in which psychologist Katrin Bruchmüller of the University of Basel and her colleagues found that when given hypothetical vignettes of children who fell short of the DSM - IV diagnosis, about 17 percent of the 1,000 mental health professionals surveyed mistakenly diagnosed the kids with ADHD.
In the United States, the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found 54.3 % of the study population to have evidence of allergic sensitization to at least one thing.
They did not look at rats only, but other «animals» including humans and the rat studies were only part of their studies, which included epidemiological evidence and meta surveys.
A 1996 survey of research studies found substantial evidence that less sleep is associated with a decrease in cognitive performance, both in laboratory settings and through self - reported sleep habits.
IES is also sponsoring a national effort (the What Works Clearinghouse) to survey the research literature and summarize the evidence on multiple education - related topics, giving the greatest weight to rigorous studies based on randomized trials.
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Most existing research is in the form of surveys and case studies, which do not provide evidence of cause - and - effect relationships.
Using data from a variety of sources, including the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, the High School and Beyond study, and the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scstudy, and the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scStudy of the High School Class of 1972, Jacobsen and his colleagues at Mathematica essentially confirm Neal and Johnson's findings, providing additional evidence that most of the remaining wage gap is due to differences in cognitive skills, as measured by test scores.
We obtained data for this component of our study from the second round of principal and teacher surveys and from evidence collected in interviews during all three rounds of our site visits to 18 districts.
The Labour Market Effects of Alma Mater: Evidence from Italy We use data from a nationally representative survey of Italian graduates to study whether Alma Mater matters for employment and earnings
Accordingly, even though their data for this part of this study come from one district, their findings are similar to others evidenced in the «Widget Effect» report; hence, there are still likely educational measurement (and validity) issues on both ends (i.e., with using such observational rubrics as part of America's reformed teacher evaluation systems and using survey methods to put into check these systems, overall).
The study will draw on a range of evidence (for example, TEAM results, surveys, and so on) from teachers who have earned microcredentials for licensure advancement and compare their experiences with those of their peers who continue to use more traditional models of professional development.
Given the tacit acknowledgement that the Property Survey Data Programme (PDSP) conducted in 2011 was at best a desk top study and therefore failed to achieve the outcome in terms of the depth and scope of data required to build an evidence based programme of fundded works, can we have any more faith in the methodology of the abovementioned # 35 Milion survey progSurvey Data Programme (PDSP) conducted in 2011 was at best a desk top study and therefore failed to achieve the outcome in terms of the depth and scope of data required to build an evidence based programme of fundded works, can we have any more faith in the methodology of the abovementioned # 35 Milion survey progsurvey programme?
Ismat Abdal - Haqq, Professional Development Schools: Weighing the Evidence (Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin, 1998); Roberta Trachtman, «The NCATE Professional Development School Study: A Survey of 28 PDS Sites,» in Designing Standards That Work for Professional Development Schools, ed.
This only leaves us to assume that since they were not reported the actual strength of the similarities empirically observed between was likely low (as is also evidenced in many other studies, although not as often with student survey indicators as opposed to observational indicators.)
A 2016 report highlighted the evidence linking social and emotional skills, such as self - control, to school quality.71 Furthermore, a 2015 study found that students with parents who were highly satisfied with the school environment, including the school's disciplinary practices, had higher levels of perseverance and better attitudes toward school.72 As a result, research - validated culture - climate survey tools may serve as a proxy for students» social and emotional skills.
An analysis of CORE's survey data, however, found that the 2015 field test results were not only strongly reliable but also consistent within and between schools.41 In coming to this conclusion, the study tested for evidence of reference bias.
Using survey and administrative data on more than 1,000 teachers in a large, urban district, this study provides some of the first district - level evidence for both approaches.
Studies and surveys GAO reviewed provide mixed evidence about the adequacy of retirement savings.
This also goes against the idea of scientists» opinions being entirely based on objective analysis of the evidence, and concurs with previous studies that have shown scientists» opinions on topics to vary along with their political orientation,» writes survey author Neil Stenhouse of George Mason University.
Perhaps a well thought out survey in the blogosphere, properly adjudicated could be useful not least it could include non-scientists who have studied the evidence (or at least taken an interest).
Omri, Anis (2014): An international literature survey on energy - economic growth nexus: Evidence from country - specific studies.
Briefly, the M - BMs employed in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) and other major nutrition studies produced data that were physiologically implausible, incompatible with life, and inadmissible as scientific evidence....
After a study last month revealed that the Great Barrier Reef was suffering a coral bleaching event for the second consecutive year, scientists have completed an aerial survey of the reef offering more evidence of the environmental catastrophe that is currently taking place.
Published in Nature Climate Change, the paper surveys recent studies of climate change and extreme weather and finds «strong evidence» of a link between a warming world and the frequency and intensity of droughts, floods, and heatwaves — such as the one that turned winter into summer in the U.S.
97 % of the climate scientists surveyed believe «global average temps have increased» during the past century 84 % say they «personally believe» [implies they may NOT have actually studied the matter — IE: are NOT experts on the topic] human - induced warming is occurring, & 74 % agree that «currently available scientific evidence» substantiates its occurrence.
This agreement is documented not just by a single study, but by a converging stream of evidence over the past two decades from surveys of scientists, content analyses of peer - reviewed studies, and public statements issued by virtually every membership organization of experts in this field.
A variety of studies and surveys evidence that while large organizations, such as corporations and public sector bodies, and high net worth individuals are able to obtain legal assistance, most low and middle income individuals as well as small businesses are all but shut out of the legal market.
The study of law from non-legal or non-black-letter perspectives can usefully be divided into those that treat data derived from experiments and surveys (such as sociological studies of legal systems, or psychological studies of juries), and those look to the written word for evidence, the latter covering the vast majority of what is conventionally considered «legal scholarship».
However, based on a study of evidence from new consumer surveys, the study counter-intuitively concluded «the opposite, namely that P2P file sharing tends to increase rather than decrease music purchasing.»
Recent theoretical work suggests that bullying might arise out of early cognitive deficits — including language problems, imperfect causal understanding, and poor inhibitory control — that lead to decreased competence with peers, which over time develops into bullying.14, 15 A small number of studies provide circumstantial evidence that such a hypothesis might have merit7: 1 study found a link between poor early cognitive stimulation and (broadly defined) inappropriate school behavior, 16 and another found cognitive stimulation at age 3 years to be protective against symptoms of attention - deficit disorder at age 7 years.17 A study of Greek children found that academic self - efficacy and deficits in social cognition were related to bullying behavior.18 A large US national survey found that those who perceive themselves as having average or below - average academic achievement (as opposed to very good achievement) are 50 % to 80 % more likely to be bullies.8 Yet these studies are based on cross-sectional surveys, with the variables all measured at a single point in time.