Sentences with phrase «authors surveyed by»

Among the 4,000 hybrid authors surveyed by Writers Digest, creative control is the most rational factor that ties them to the title.

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The survey was conducted by behaviorists and best - selling authors Joseph Grenny and David Maxfield.
This one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
The following statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do (even happy people need an Instagram break); the least content spend only 40 % of their day on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
Authored by economists Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela, and Shachar Kariv, along with law professor Daniel Markovits, the research is based on surveys of three cohorts of Yale Law students, one in 2007, another in 2010, and a final one in 2013.
Dawidowicz contended that survey research by its very nature was inconsistent, could not accurately measure the extent or the intensity of anti-Semitism, and reflected the values and prejudices of the authors.
Kregel sent me a copy of What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus» Bible, edited by Jason DeRouchie.
It includes an article by Ida Zilio - Grandi a scholarly author based in Geneva and Venice, surveying rational Arabic discussions between Muslims and Christians during the Andalusian Islamic empire, from the eighth to the thirteenth century.
CNN: My Take: More doubts about God doesn't mean religion is weakening Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of «The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation,» gives his take on a recent survey by the Pew Research Center, which shows a sharp increase in the number of millenials who doubt the existence of God.
to make the author happy they could do pie charts and surveys to show how the behaviors vary by sects.
An unpublished 1995 survey conducted by AAAS — the publisher of Science and Science Careers — found that even editors of clinical journals couldn't agree on the meaning of author order.
Income from forests has been largely «undervalued», particularly in assessments of poverty and income such as the World Bank's Living Standard Measurement Survey, says Arild Angelsen, an environmental economist at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Aas and a lead author of the study by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) based in Bogor, Indonesia.
«The silver that went into wastewaters when millions of people had their photographs developed taught us that small additions of silver to the environment make a big difference,» said Dr. Samuel Luoma, a former U.S. Geological Survey senior researcher who was lead author of a report by the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies.
The authors used data from the 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2009 California Health Interview Surveys, conducted every two years by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the 2013 Adult National Health Interview Survey, which is conducted annually by the National Center for Health Statistics.
Thus, the authors overemphasise the importance of funding by failing to stress that other factors, such as the size of the area surveyed, the number of vehicles used and even whether the ban was in force or not, were also statistically significant predictors of the number of elephant carcasses found.
«This data should spur people to retrofit older homes,» said John Boatwright, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Menlo Park and the lead author of a study that analyzed buildings tagged by the City of Napa.
Lisa DeCamp, M.D., M.S.P.H., assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's senior author, noted that although parental surveys of this kind have weaknesses in terms of parent responses reflecting the breadth of traumas children may be exposed to, the findings, published in the Oct. issue of the journal Pediatrics, offer new insight into potentially higher childhood resiliency among immigrant families supported by strong community networks and a strong sense of cultural identity.
Dr Kristian Metcalfe, lead author from the Centre for Ecology and Conservation (CEC) at the University of Exeter who undertook the coastal survey with colleagues, said: «Conservation efforts for sea turtles can be hampered by their migratory life cycles, which carry them across jurisdictional boundaries and international waters.
The results of the survey of 1,020 participants are detailed in the article «Perceptions of Water Use» by author Shahzeen Attari, an assistant professor at Indiana University Bloomington's School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
The authors also found that minority students were less likely to be encouraged to publish by faculty members in their department, according to graduate student exit surveys dating back to 1998.
Having their interest drawn by the peculiar crab, lead author Chao Huang managed to persuade the fish dealer to let them survey the collection site located in northern Guangdong, southern China.
«The main things we found were neither intuitive or what we expected to find,» says biologist Tim Tinker of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), lead author on the 250 - page study accepted by the CCC and FWS in January.
The data were drawn from the Global Drug Survey, led by senior author Dr. Adam Winstock, MD, founder and director of the Global Drug Survey, Ltd, which surveys tens of thousands of nightclub attendees around the world every year.
Links to the survey were also provided on science and service blogs operated by two of the study's authors [24], [25], [26](KC and JR) and at the conclusion of print and online news reports of the ongoing study [27].
These findings are in agreement with other studies on cell morphology [3, 4] and senescence [5], and the authors hope to advance these studies by separately analyzing subpopulations derived from the same bone marrow sample, and also surveying the grade of cell maturity (surface receptor analysis) and cytoskeleton composition of the cells during cell tracking.
The authors performed a survey of autopsy data collected by the San Diego Zoo across 36 mammalian species including African and Asian elephants.
With only 15 habitable zone rocky planets to work with, the authors caution that their results may be dominated by the detection biases of the radial velocity and transit surveys.
More specifically, using digital scans of paper maps based on aerial imagery acquired by the U.S. Geological Survey, along with modern - day satellite imagery from a variety of platforms, the authors digitized a total of 49 maps and images from which they calculated changes in the terminus positions, ice speed, calving rates and ice front advance and retreat rates from 34 glaciers in this region over the period 1955 - 2015.
The authors» summary of the available evidence is very specific: «This analysis of apparent consumption, national dietary surveys and food [beverage] industry data indicates a consistent and substantial decline in total refined or added sugar consumption by Australians over the past 30 years [1980 to 2010]» (my bolding; p. 499 of PDF).
In Psychologies magazine, author Kara O'Reilly and psychologist Linda Papadopoulos discuss this notion of «home «and how we create it by surrounding ourselves with our favourite things.7 This could be one explanation for why the singles in our survey are attracted to the more gentle, cozy aspects of home décor: if someone's home has style touches like books and photos, it's a good indication that their favourite things include such values as intelligence and family.
The Blu - ray debut features all the supplements of that release: three commentary tracks (one by director Terry Gilliam, one by stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro, and one by producer Laila Nabulsi and author Hunter S. Thompson), deleted scenes with commentary by Gilliam, the 1978 BBC «Omnibus» documentary «Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood» (with Hunter S. Thompson and artist Ralph Steadman), the ten - minute featurette «Hunter Goes to Hollywood,» an audio documentary on the controversy over the screenplay credit, a survey of the marketing campaign, selections from the correspondence between Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson (read on camera by Depp), an excerpt from the 1996 audio CD «Fear and Loathing» starring Maury Chaykin, Jim Jarmusch, Harry Dean Stanton, and Glenne Headly, background notes on Oscar Zeta Acosta (the real life activist and attorney who inspired the character of Dr. Gonzo), and galleries of storyboards, stills, and Ralph Steadman art.
For the report, published online Jan. 9 by the National Center for Education Statistics, the authors surveyed teachers on professional - development issues during the 1999 - 2000 school year.
Its author, «David Dodenhoff, Ph.D.,» makes no claim to have interviewed a single Milwaukee parent, nor to have surveyed any of them by mail or on the Internet.
In a forthcoming article in Education Finance and Policy, a peer - reviewed scholarly journal, Ruttaya Tongrut and I show that teacher pay estimates based on the household survey data used by these authors are unreliable and seriouslyunder - report true teacher pay.
In a new paper, «Stress in Boom Times: Understanding Teachers» Economic Anxiety in a High Cost Urban District,» [3] authors Elise Dizon - Ross, Emily Penner, Jane Rochmes and I, build on an economic survey of Americans conducted by Marketplace Edison Research to better understand the economic anxiety of teachers in San Francisco, as a case for better understanding the impact of fast economic growth on professionals in fields in which salaries do not keep pace.
The study, authored by veteran analysts Steve Farkas and Ann Duffett, surveyed over 700 education professors across the land to determine how they view their own roles and what they think of myriad K - 12 policy developments that have taken place over the last decade.
After denouncing the «best practices» identified by the authors of Surpassing Shanghai on the basis of the methods we used, Greene appears to realize that his war on «best practices» has led him to inadvertently attack the kinds of studies done by people whose policy prescriptions he prefers, like Ludger Woessmann and Eric Hanushek, who have done well - regarded statistical analyses of survey data from OECD - PISA and other sources.
This one is authored by Jennie Jiang, Susan Sporte, and Stuart Luppescu, all of whom are associated with The University of Chicago's Consortium on Chicago School Research, and all of whom conducted survey - and interview - based research on teachers» perceptions of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) teacher evaluation system, twice since it was implemented in 2012 — 2013.
«Part 2: Results from a National Teacher Surveyauthored by Steve Farkas and Ann Duffett, is based on a national random sample of 900 3rd — 12th grade public school teachers.
Authors» note: The My Voice Survey, developed by Russell J. Quaglia, gives students in grades 6 — 12 an opportunity to voice their feelings and opinions about their classes, their relationships with teachers, and their school's climate and culture.
The survey instrument used in this study was first created by the authors in a prior research project surveying online teachers in Nevada (Archambault & Crippen, 2006).
Not every author offers an incentive for their newsletter survey and you could start by just asking your readers to fill out the form.
In a Digital Book World 2014 full report, titled What Advantages Do Traditional Publishers Offer Authors, by Dana Beth Weinberg and Jeremy Greenfield, a survey is included of over 9,200 aspiring self - published, traditionally published, and hybrid authors that sought to answer the golden question of the hour: traditional publishing vs. self - publAuthors, by Dana Beth Weinberg and Jeremy Greenfield, a survey is included of over 9,200 aspiring self - published, traditionally published, and hybrid authors that sought to answer the golden question of the hour: traditional publishing vs. self - publauthors that sought to answer the golden question of the hour: traditional publishing vs. self - publishing?
The survey was jointly conducted by DCL, an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, and Bowker, the world's leading provider of bibliographic information, connecting publishers, authors and booksellers with readers.
Statistics from two recent surveys on self - publishing show that indie authors dominate eBook bestseller lists by a whopping 54 %.
ndies Unlimited is conducting a survey of the indie author community regarding some policy changes recently implemented by Amazon.
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A survey conducted by The Bookseller further demonstrated that only about one - third of self - published authors surveyed stated that they would consider a traditional book deal.
The second survey, published by Author Earnings, polled 900 authors on their publishing mode, their numbers of books published, the «ballpark» figure of their earnings last year, and their future publishing decisions.
Brilliant scientist and witty conversationalist, bestselling author and architect of the great surveys that mapped the West after the Civil War, King was named by John Hay «the best and brightest of his generation.»
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