Sentences with phrase «as statistical research»

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Continuing research at Babson College, regarded as having one of the top entrepreneurship programs in the country, finds no statistical correlation between a startup firm's ultimate revenue or net income and the supposedly requisite written business plan.

Research into the role of the churches in community mental health may take two directions: (1) statistical studies, empirically designed, as to the effect of religious beliefs, membership in, and activities of, members of churches and synagogues, and (2) the effects of training in mental health principles and skills of clergymen and laymen in improving their effectiveness in religious behavior.

Note: the decline of cessationist influence is just my observation — I have no statistical research on this one — but I just do not see as many cessationists as before.

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The authors» responsibilities were as follows — CNM: had leadership responsibility for the research planning and execution, wrote the manuscript, and had primary responsibility for the final content of the manuscript; CNM, HE, and BN: formulated the study idea and designed the research; EV and JM: managed the day - to - day conduct of the study and oversaw the data collection; YJ: performed statistical analyses of the study data; and all authors: provided critical review and commentary on the draft of the manuscript and read and approved the final manuscript.

The authors» responsibilities were as follows — JCB - M: had primary responsibility for the final content of the manuscript; and both authors: designed and conducted the research, analyzed the data, performed the statistical analysis, wrote the manuscript, and read and approved the final manuscript.

... Ms Thurgood's use of the internet to research home birth was «sadly an example of the danger of untrained users utilising raw data or statistical information to support a premise as to risk, without knowledge and understanding of the complex myriad of factors relevant to the risk».

It must be noted that per the report they suggest that Zimbabwe under President Mugabe has been doing very well over the last decade than Ghana - how funny statistics can be if common sense is not applied to statistical data particularly when you are adding discredited research work such as the Afrobarometer report of the Prof. Gyima Boadi led CDD.

Depending on the institution, these include online case studies, podcasts and webcasts of seminars, and continuing medical education courses on topics such as statistical methods, or engaging the community in research.

We experience confidence as a feeling, but behind it are objective statistical calculations made by the brain, research by Kepecs and colleagues suggests.

By analyzing studies from after that time period as well as recent research relying on new statistical techniques for assessing the impact of legal changes, the pair found an emerging consensus that deregulating concealed carry restrictions increases violent crime.

Aside from teaching and doing research, Samaniego has accepted prominent administrative positions at UCD: as Director of UCD's Statistical Laboratory, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, and Director of the Teaching Resources Center.

The presidentially appointed oversight body for the National Science Foundation (NSF) is considering whether to revise a portion of the agency's statistical bible because it might be seen as out of step with the new administration's views on renewable energy research.

Sometimes the evidence itself is statistical, as with the odds of a DNA match or the strength of a scientific research finding.

To get the most accurate results, Newcomb and the research team controlled for factors such as smoking status, family history, age and other characteristics and then conducted statistical analyses to determine potential association of NSAID use to both overall and disease - specific survival.

«Our statistical research shows that it is possible to be successful in terms of controlling the HIV epidemic and lowering child mortality, as has been the case in South Africa, but at the same time spectacularly failing to meet MDG4.

Bengt Nordéns contribution to form a strong research school in Gothenburg has been successful: as many as 12 out of his about 50 former PhD students and postdocs have become professors, abroad or at other Swedish universities, and three have returned to contribute a forceful environment with their own profiles within the Department: Prof Bo Albinsson (femtosecond spectroscopy and fundamentals of electron transfer), Prof Per Lincoln (new transition - metal - based DNA ligands and statistical mechanics for gene targeting), Prof Björn Åkerman (fundamentals and applications of DNA physical chemistry).

As detailed in a previous AmericaSpace article, a past statistical analysis done by a research team led by Dr. Mikko Tuomi concluded that habitable «Super-Earths» may be rather common around red dwarf stars.

Heiko Woith and colleagues at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences say scientists must determine whether the link between the animal behavior and the earthquake is based on clearly defined rules (such as the animal's distance from earthquakes of a certain magnitude), whether the animal behavior has ever been observed and not followed by an earthquake, whether there is a statistical testing hypothesis in place to examine the evidence, and whether the animal population is a healthy, among other questions.

As journalist Ed Yong has reported, psychologists often goose up the statistical significance of their research to get it published, while failed replication studies regularly get rejected by psychology journals.

As a senior academic biostatistician, Dr. Fitzmaurice has research interests in statistical methodology and collaborative...

Justin Alsing joined the Centre for Computational Astrophysics in 2016 as a Flatiron research fellow in the statistical astronomy group.

Dr. Li's research interests focus on machine learning, bioinformatics, and statistical data mining in large scale data in biomedical research, such as next generation sequencing data (whole genome sequencing, RNA - seq, microarray data), in the file.

Psychologists at Purdue University's Ingestive Behavior Research Center reported that relative to rats that ate yogurt sweetened with glucose (a simple sugar with 15 calories / teaspoon, the same as table sugar), rats given yogurt sweetened with zero - calorie saccharin later consumed more calories, gained more weight, put on more body fat, and didn't make up for it by cutting back later, all at levels of statistical significance.

We comment on this kind of thing in our next book, which should be out in a couple of years and, in which, we describe innovations in the design of longitudinal research that arise as a consequence of the new statistical methods that we have described here.

Over his career, Dr. Olsen has been awarded six U.S. and international patents, has served as the principal investigator for ten research projects, has published over seventeen peer reviewed papers, has been a reviewer for Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant proposals, and has presented numerous papers at statistical, polygraph, and training confresearch projects, has published over seventeen peer reviewed papers, has been a reviewer for Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant proposals, and has presented numerous papers at statistical, polygraph, and training confResearch (SBIR) grant proposals, and has presented numerous papers at statistical, polygraph, and training conferences.

Although panels of scholars warned against using VAMS to make high - stakes decisions because of their statistical limitations (American Statistical Association, 2014; National Research Council & National Academy of Education, 2010), policymakers in many states and districts moved quickly to do just that, requiring that VAMS scores be used as a substantial component in teacher evstatistical limitations (American Statistical Association, 2014; National Research Council & National Academy of Education, 2010), policymakers in many states and districts moved quickly to do just that, requiring that VAMS scores be used as a substantial component in teacher evStatistical Association, 2014; National Research Council & National Academy of Education, 2010), policymakers in many states and districts moved quickly to do just that, requiring that VAMS scores be used as a substantial component in teacher evaluation...

Other research designs, known as quasi-experimental research, attempt to approximate the same design with statistical techniques.

As illustrated by Figure 1, regardless of whether the statistical model accounts for the selectivity of college (dashed line) or not (solid line), this research finds that the effects of training programs do decay.

His knowledge of quantitative (statistical) and qualitative research methods in education led to 12 documents that evaluated existing achievement gaps in districts across the U.S. as diagnostic measures for future school action plans.

Finally, see the 2015 position statement issued by the American Educational Research Association (AERA) regarding VAMs here, as well as a similar statement issued by the American Statistical Association (ASA) here.

When «only 20 or so in each sector» were opening, there is a problem with small sample sizes and that in research such as that done by Policy Exchange researchers «never report things like statistical significance» and whether the results could have been due to chance.

A study released yesterday by Mathematica Policy Research (and sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education) titled «Teachers with High «Value Added» Can Boost Test Scores in Low - Performing Schools» implies that, yet again, value - added estimates are the key statistical indicators we as a nation should be using, above all else, to make pragmatic and policy decisions about America's public school teachers.

This research dates back as far as 1966 when Haberman began to refine his interview in the Chicago Public Schools (See Appendix, «Statistical Data,» Haberman, M., History and Development of the Interview.)

As a statistician, Dr. Pennings consults with individuals, nonprofit organizations, and faculty on research design, conducting and interpreting statistical analysis, software training, and manuscript preparation.

He dismisses Relay's capstone projects, which focus on applying student data to instruction, as «arithmetic» compared with the high - level research design and statistical analyses required in his graduate program.

«We have to deliver quality and speed, because [schools] need the data now,» said Rob Meyer, the bowtie - wearing economist who runs the Value - Added Research Center, known as VARC, and calls his statistical model a «well - crafted recipe.»

Economics is a subject in which most of the work is based on the statistical data as a result of which research paper written on Economics are full of research based on the data collected through surveys and questionnaires.

Goodell presents a wealth of fascinating facts such as these in his well researched book, which does an excellent job of presenting the case without overloading the reader with scientific jargon or too much statistical information.

However, instead of conducting a research or presenting statistical information, narrative paper requires application of creative skills as you have to develop your own story by relying on your imagination only.

Quantitative Analysis is referred to as the economic, business or financial analysis that aims to predict or understand behaviour or events through the use of mathematical measurements and calculations, statistical modelling and research.

Always conduct your own research as statistical anomalies can exist, especially in instances of short - term earnings fluctuations skewing payout ratio.

The best way to do this is to «show our work» when it comes to scientific research and statistical data, making sure that we promote the most recent findings from academic sources such as those supported by HABRI and others.

If sound research and statistical data show that rates of injury and fatality by breed is incredibly unreliable, then why do communities continue to see Breed Discriminatory Legislation (BDL) or Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) as a solution or safety measure?

I have had three normal nail injuries (no dewclaws) in 25 + years in dogs, none of which caused any long term problems, and my research both online as well as in person with many vets over the years show the same sort of low numbers of actual front dewclaw injury... certainly not enough of a statistical problem to ever warrant even considering the needless removal of all dewclaws in all puppies.

Preferred Qualifications: Applicant should be (or plan to be) a member of the International Association of Aquatic Animal Medicine; additional medical training in an Aquatic Animal Medicine Program such as Aquavet, Seavet, or Marvet etc.; experience conducting independent research in a relevant field, including peer - reviewed publications; experience with statistical methods.

As a Michelson Found Animals Foundation (MFAF) Intern you will be assisting the Microchip Registry Department specifically in the coordination of Statistical Research & Analysis Project.

The Retailer Handbook will contain extensive research and statistical information about general pet categories such as Dog, Cat, Bird, Fish Herptile, and Small Animal, and will feature interviews with manufacturers about how to market and merchandise products within their specific product categories.

These documents included inspection reports detailing abusive conditions at puppy mills and circuses, as well as annual reports from laboratories which contain basic statistical information about the number and species of animals used in research.

Using photographs, statistical data, personal experience, historical research, nature and other concrete facts as a starting point — the artists depart from reality, allowing for ruptures, dissolutions or divergences from veracity.