Sentences with phrase «at a single point»

Thus far social, emotional and behavioural development has only been explored in detail at a single point in time - entry to primary school.

Haven't we always sought to assess learning over time rather than just at single points of time?

Over the past week, astronomers have trained a network of telescopes around the world at a single point at the centre of our galaxy to finally catch a glimpse of a black hole.

The data were collected at a single point in time and can not speak to what optimism may have been before or after that point.

Previous research showed having a purpose in life generally improves overall sleep when measured at a single point in time.

The wheels are awesome as they can make you stop at a single point without much extra force.

He also notes that the study's results, because they are drawn from brains studied at a single point in time, can't illuminate disease progression.

Is it really that intuitive that our selves should be located at a single point within our bodies?

A fasting plasma glucose test measures blood glucose at a single point in time.

The office users can also retrieve their emails at a single point of time.

If a calculation has a «divide by zero» problem at a single point and if there is an obvious answer that makes sense, you use the obvious answer.

The warming signal emerges from the global averages over time, not at any single point.

The traffic jams and road congestion get you stuck at a single point.

The contextual indicators describe population characteristics of children and families at a single point in time.

Never seen so many of those pots in one business at any single point in time.

(13.7 billion years ago) 2s) the universe began at a single point in time and space called the Big Bang.

But most studies have assessed adolescent depression at a single point in time — not cumulatively, said the researchers.

It would make matters more difficult because the most important flaw of the No Child Left Behind accountability system is its reliance on the level of student achievement at a single point in time as a measure of school performance.

Many studies, including the AFT one, are inherently suspect, inasmuch as they look only at student achievement levels at a single point in time, thereby telling us little or nothing about how much pupils are learning.

Personally, I have never been camera or recorder shy, but if you are, keep these things in mind: never look straight into the camera; rather, look at the interviewer or even at a single point in space.

Dozens of recent multiyear studies have traced adolescent development through time, rather than comparing sets of adolescents at a single point.

Because growth is more rapid as well as more complex, dynamic, and variable during a child's earliest years, it can be challenging to capture skills and abilities — particularly at a single point in time.

Films like J. Edgar and The Aviator (for which he got a Leading Role nomination) require him to play a single character through many stages of his life, never allowing the actor to fully inhabit characters at a single point in time.

Both paths converge at a single point: customer - centricity.

Paris Saint - Germain would see their Champions League opener as a lost opportunity for three points, rather than being happy at the single point they gained in front of of their fans at Parc des Princes.

The work revealed that spider webs consisting of uniform thread diameters are better suited to bear force applied at a single point, such as the impact coming from flies hitting webs; a nonuniform diameter can withstand more widespread pressure, such as from wind, rain, or gravity.

Most prior research on inflammation and delirium has collected information at a single point in time.

The only previous data on Jupiter's interior came from the Galileo spacecraft, which ended its mission by entering Jupiter's atmosphere at a single point in 1995.

When the scientists traced the orbits back in time, they were startled to find that the paths crossed at a single point in space about 5.8 million years ago.

Microbes isolated from patients in different parts of Haiti are genetically identical, suggesting an introduction at a single point, the report says.

While earlier research established a link between parental conflict at a single point in time and children's adjustment later in life, Raver and her colleagues saw a need to explore how children may be adversely affected by prolonged exposure to this aggression.

All this requires immense computing power — about 1 megabyte is needed to describe the sound quality at a single point.

Different versions of genes can vary at single points in their sequence, and these variations are called SNPs.

You start at your initial point, then draw a line that goes tangent to the shape — it touches the shape at a single point.

If our personal identity is a story we tell about our bodies and certain brain activities that occur in them, and I think it is, then locating the self at a single point serves a central purpose: It separates the storyteller from the story.

Previous studies analyzed either stored pollen collected from hives or pollen samples collected from bees at a single point in time.

«The researchers measured levels of inflammation at a single point in time and we don't know whether this gives a reliable indication of inflammation more generally.

Al Jazeera News: Science & Technology — 13 April 2017 Over the past week, astronomers have trained a network of telescopes around the world at a single point at the centre of our galaxy to finally catch a glimpse of a black hole.

Earlier studies that found a link between mental ability and pot smoking have generally looked at a single point in time, raising the possibility that low IQ increases the likelihood of marijuana use, rather than vice versa, Meier says.

Finally, we investigated individuals» involvement in and experiences with online dating and Internet personals ads at a single point in time during a particular historical era.

Given the strong influence of out - of - school factors on student achievement, any quality measure based on the level of student performance at a single point in time will be heavily influenced by characteristics of a school's student body.

«These assessments are administered at a single point in time and provide after - the - fact data that do not inform instruction,» the authors wrote, concluding that the resulting education system is one that places more emphasis on accountability goals than it does on the improvement of student learning.