Sentences with phrase «survey this study examines»

TIAA - CREF 2015 Lifetime Income Survey This study examines consumer attitudes toward retirement income and what steps Americans are taking to convert their retirement nest eggs into sustainable income.
A new NASA / British Antarctic Survey study examines why Antarctic sea ice cover has increased under the effects of climate change over the past two decades.
This survey study examines the demographic and health characteristics associated with the employment status of current Medicaid expansion enrollees in Michigan.

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Previous studies in Australian children / adolescents and adults examining added sugar (AS) intake were based on now out - of - date national surveys.
In one of the few studies to examine the impact of early lunch on students, Pennsylvania State University researchers found in a 2003 survey that many early diners chose a la carte items, such as cookies and chips, rather than a hot meal.
The British Election Study Internet Panel (BESIP) provides two surveys to examine 2015 vote intentions: one was conducted in February - March and one in May - June 2014.
The multi-method, multi-year study sought to examine and contextualize scientists» perspectives on the right to enjoy the benefits of science, surveying scientists in the United States and around the world on the most important benefits of science, Vitullo said.
While there have been previous surveys of American mothers about their infants» sleep position, this new study is the first to examine behavior theory factors as potential causes for placing an infant on their back or not.
The study examined data from three sources: the Medicare Provider Analysis and Review file (MEDPAR), the Medicare Beneficiary file (Denominator file), and the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS).
In this study, Dr Deborah Hasin, Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA and colleagues examined the relationship between the legalisation of medical marijuana and adolescent marijuana use by analysing national «Monitoring the Future» survey data * from over one million students in the 8th, 10th, and 12th grades (aged 13 - 18) between 1991 and 2014 — a period when 21 contiguous states passed laws allowing marijuana use for medical purposes.
For her study, Yao examined data from the Survey of Consumer Finances.
The study by Drs. Cande Ananth, Katherine Keyes, and Ronald Wapner in the Departments of Epidemiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, examined data on 120 million births in the United States between 1980 and 2010 from national hospital discharge surveys.
«Accordingly, we examined the effects of allergic disease on respiratory health in two sets of patients with COPD, one a nationally representative sample of 1,381 COPD patients from the National Health and Nutrition Survey III (NHANES III) and the other a cohort of 77 former smokers with COPD from a study of the effects of endotoxin exposure on health status.»
The study included 17,897 respondents from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), administered by the U.S. government since 1957 to examine a nationally representative sample of U.S. households about health and sociodemographic variables.
In the new UCSF study, the researchers examined survey data from middle and high school students who completed the National Youth Tobacco Survey in 2011 andsurvey data from middle and high school students who completed the National Youth Tobacco Survey in 2011 andSurvey in 2011 and 2012.
In a survey of more than 25,000 participants from all walks of life, this study examines at how U.S. adults rely on friends for expressive, instrumental and companionate support.
To conduct the study, the researchers examined data from the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS), which collected survey data over a 15 - year period from nearly 10,000 young people, 10 to 23 years, living across the United Ststudy, the researchers examined data from the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS), which collected survey data over a 15 - year period from nearly 10,000 young people, 10 to 23 years, living across the United StStudy (GUTS), which collected survey data over a 15 - year period from nearly 10,000 young people, 10 to 23 years, living across the United States.
«Research on friendship: How U.S. adults rely on friends for expressive, instrumental and companionate support: In a survey of more than 25,000 participants from all walks of life, study examines at how US adults rely on friends.»
Survey participants did not single out any one industry as being more or less supportive of women, according to the study, which examined aerospace, transportation and utilities, construction, computer services / software and biotech.
The study, based on 1999 - 2014 data taken from more than 41,000 people who participated in eight national health surveys, examined the prevalence and management of high blood pressure among adults.
The study examined data acquired through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) between 2007 and 2010.
In their other study, Coulter and his team examined surveys completed by nearly 2,000 sexual - and gender - minority undergraduates from colleges in all 50 U.S. states.
He examined data from nearly 13,000 Americans who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a series of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States.
For the studies, researchers examined online survey responses from 1,345 parents invited to participate through autism organizations nationwide.
The cross-sectional study examined phthalate exposure and testosterone levels in 2,208 people who participated in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011 - 2012.
The study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, examined 23 years of data from New Zealand and 39 years from the United Kingdom, which included the annual Rothamsted Insect Survey.
In a separate study also presented at the Congress, Dr Vardavas and his team examined trends in smokers» attempts to quit, with surveys of almost 10,000 Europeans in 2012 and in 2014.
For the research, Wolff and Boyd examined the results of the 2012 National Health and Aging Trends Study, a nationally representative survey of 2,040 Medicare patients age 65 or older.
It was then further examined using information gleaned from the Very Large Array (VLA) telescope, used in the NRAO VLA Sky Survey Project to study large sections of the visible sky.
Geoscientists can spend a large part of their time in the field, identifying and examining rocks, studying information collected by remote sensing instruments in satellites, conducting geological surveys, constructing field maps, and using instruments to measure Earth's gravity and magnetic field.
Below we survey fMRI studies of ASD examining task - based functional connectivity and resting - state functional connectivity with the goal of providing an overview of the existing literature and highlighting the dearth of developmental studies of functional connectivity in ASD.
The study, which included survey responses from both parents and their 11 - to 15 - year - old kids, didn't examine exactly what families were doing in their homes — only whether their activities were familiar or unfamiliar.
The study, appearing in the April issue of the journal SLEEP, is the first nationally representative sampling to examine this relationship, surveying 9,714 American adults.
The study, which appeared in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence, was conducted by surveying 3,745 youths to examine sexual orientation and gender identification in relation to dating abuse.
The 64 - page analysis examined more than 400 psychology studies and public interest surveys.
Then we want to compare their postsecondary success rates with those of two cohorts examined in nationwide longitudinal studies: 1) African American students from families earning less than $ 42,000 a year (National Center for Education Statistics survey); and 2) students attending alternative schools (the Gates Foundation).
As a passionate advocate for investor education, she is a spokesperson for the Ariel / Hewitt Study: 401 (k) Plans in Living Color and the Ariel Black Investor Survey, both of which examine investing patterns among minorities.
An earlier study that examined the long - term impact of study abroad by surveying 6,391 participants showed an impact on five dimensions of global engagement which included: civic engagement, knowledge production, philanthropy, social entrepreneurship and voluntary simplicity (Paige, Fry, Stallman, Josi & Jon, 2009).
These prior studies are based largely on non-experimental comparisons of survey responses of similar students in public and private schools, whereas our study is the first to examine data on the actual voting behavior of students who participated in a choice lottery.
In our mixed - methods longitudinal study entitled, «Reflectiveness, Adaptivity, and Support: How Teacher Agency Promotes Student Engagement,» we examined teachers» perceptions of student engagement over three years as they receive student survey data and PD aimed at engagement.
For example, in two parallel studies, researchers at RAND (Koretz, Barron, Mitchell, & Stecher, 1996; Koretz, Mitchell, Barron, & Keith, 1996) used telephone and written surveys to examine the influence of the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program (MSPAP) and the Kentucky Instructional Results Information System (KIRIS)-- both of which had assessments in several subject areas.
Scott notes that her study did not examine teacher perception surveys» uses other than the EES survey's relationship to student achievement nor did the research make any claims about whether changes in school goals, processes, and supports result in changes in student outcomes.
Studies that have examined learning within the community of inquiry framework have been criticized for methodological issues including vague, one - question surveys of students» perceptions of learning (Rourke & Kanuka, 2009).
«This study drew on teacher survey responses from randomized experiments exploring three different pay - for - performance programs to examine the extent to which these programs motivated teachers to improve student achievement and the impact of such programs on teachers» instruction, number of hours worked, job stress, and collegiality.
In another study by Hicks et al. (2004), 158 high school social studies teachers completed a survey examining the extent to which they used web - based primary sources in their teaching.
This study — through surveys and interviews of state and school district officials, as well as collection and analysis of school - level spending data — explores the feasibility of improving the collection of school - level expenditure data by examining the nature and quality of school - level fiscal data collection in five states and four school districts that had developed their own systems for collecting and reporting school - level expenditures: Florida, Hawaii, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, Baltimore City, Hillsborough County, Houston, and Los Angeles.
This study examines the effects of NCLB on multiple district, school, and teacher traits using district - year financial data and pooled cross sections of teacher and principal surveys.
A survey methodology was used in the study to examine the participants» perceptions toward this technology for teaching and learning.
«Using data from a 50 - state survey of policies, state case study analyses, the 1993 - 94 Schools and Staffing Surveys (SASS), and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), this study examines the ways in which teacher qualifications and other school inputs are related to student achievement across states.
Earlier studies released by the MET project had examined three potential measures of teacher quality: observations of teachers keyed to teaching frameworks, surveys of students» perceptions of their teachers, and a value - added method, which attempts to isolate teachers» contributions to their students» academic achievement.
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