Sentences with phrase «background factors predict»

It is the first study to look at how a variety of personality and background factors predict whether a person will select jobs that are more (or less) likely to be automated in the future.

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Three factors suggest that honeybees are spreading the parasites into wild bumblebees: honeybees have higher background levels of the virus and the fungus than bumblebees; bumblebee infection is predicted by patterns of honeybee infection; and honeybees and bumblebees at the same sites share genetic strains of DWV.

Random assignment of students to teachers would solve this problem, but random assignment doesn't happen in practice, so statisticians have invented adjustments to control for student background factors that predict future achievement.

The companies then run background checks, including a close examination of credit scores, available credit, and recent credit card applications, and they plug those factors into mathematical models that predict the likelihood that you will repay the money.

Personal factors that may compromise a parent's responsiveness include depression, perception of the parent's own child - rearing history as negative, or beliefs and attitudes that detract from a parent's sense of importance in his or her child's life.19 However, other factors, such as higher levels of social support from friends and family, can buffer some of these negative social - personal factors13 as well as predict which parents move from a non-responsive to a responsive style with intervention.20 This is an encouraging finding, as parenting interventions can be developed to provide a level of social support mothers from high - risk social backgrounds need in order to develop responsive parenting styles.21