Individuals are also sensitively selected on other
background factors such as age, gender and severity of difficulties.
The study found that downward transitions are linked to depression symptoms during college at levels similar to
background factors such as personal ability or family background, after adjusting for earlier depression levels.
Not exact matches
Most of these were what Dhir calls «generic»
factors such as «
background,» «thought,» «personal attributes,» «perspective,» and «viewpoint.»
Television, in particular, was found to have presented violence in simplistic terms — depicting «a visual three - way alignment of Negroes, white bystanders, and public officials or enforcement agents,» which tended to create the impression that the riots were predominantly racial confrontations between blacks and whites, while
factors such as economic and political frustration were pushed into the
background.
Spiritual gifts
such as healing and teaching are examples of religious
factors; age, social position, ethics, and
background are qualifications of a nonreligious character.
According to the Einsteinian formulation of GTR, the physical magnitudes so represented define the metric structure of the space - time continuum, and fields of gravitational force are interpreted as inextricably intertwined with this structure.29 According to the Whiteheadian formulation of 0TH, the physical magnitudes so represented define a physical characteristic, the «impetus,» against the
background of a uniform metric structure.30 In effect, Einstein incorporates fields of gravitational force into a theory about the metric structure of the space - time continuum, whereas Whitehead retains
such fields as special physical
factors constitutive of the physical field associated with an event.
Additionally, the questionnaire included questions about socio - demographic and pregnancy - related
factors such as age, ethnic
background, level of education, distance to hospital, any previous miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy and method of conception.
Several
factors may have also improved results for women practising exclusive breastfeeding,
such as interventions delivered with a face - to - face component, high
background initiation rates of breastfeeding, lay support, and a specific schedule of four to eight contacts.
The agency has a good understanding of some risk
factors for teen dating violence,
such as family
background, she said, and it is now studying the relationship between teen partners to see what additional risk
factors can be found.
Even small projects with other countries contribute important information on how genetic
backgrounds and cultural
factors such as diet affect cancer development, he adds.
Radiation exposure levels for most people were elevated so minutely above
background that it may be impossible to tease out carcinogenic effects from other risk
factors,
such as smoking or diet.
While everyone is different and has different needs based on many different
factors including age, body type, blood type and cultural
background, for most people, a balanced diet consists of about 50 % veggies, 25 % non-processed starches (whole grains, starchy vegetables
such as potatoes, yams or corn), and 25 % protein.
For many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important
factors such as faith, cultural
background and family.
For many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important
factors such as faith, cultural
background and family.
Core Traits, like your emotional temperament, social style and sense of humor; and Vital Attributes,
such as your communication style, spirituality and family
background, all determine your compatibility with another person — and it's these
factors we use to help find you a match.
The opposite — a «fixed mindset» — is a belief that external
factors such as students» socioeconomic
backgrounds, available school resources or current levels of achievement limit what is possible and make further improvement unlikely.
In general, VAMs
factor in the gains the student was expected to make based on past performance, and in some cases, control for elements
such as peer characteristics and
background, including poverty level and family education.
The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) tested 125,000 15 - year - olds in 52 countries and economies to analyse how well they work together as a group, their attitudes towards collaboration and the influence of
factors such as gender, after - school activities and social
background.
The sponsor of the SAT and the testing service that administers it appear to be at odds over the potential uses of forthcoming research on students who, based on
such factors as racial, social, or family
background, exceed expectations on the widely used college - entrance exam.
More transparency is good, provided the information is meaningful and takes into account non-school
factors such as family
background that we know influence student outcomes.
Children typically enter school with a wide range of
background knowledge and oral - language ability, attributable in part to
factors such as children's experiences in the home and their socioeconomic status.
A direct measure of family social
background would be better than one that mixes in
such factors as books in the home and the quality of peers at school.
TPACK may be influenced by contextual
factors such as grade level, curricular standards, student characteristics and
background, instructional and social interactions, teacher motivation and beliefs, classroom layout, school - related expectations, support for technology, and types of technology available (Mishra & Koehler, 2006; Rosenberg & Koehler, 2015).
Research shows that value - added models that do not account for student
background factors (
such as race, ethnicity and social class) correlate highly with models that do.
For example, NFER's 2001 - 2010 Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study (CELS) showed that where young people receive a great deal of citizenship education, this can positively impact on their citizenship outcomes, more so than the impact of other
factors such as age, life stage, and
background.
The Fordham Institute initially opposed the Obama administration's guidance under the belief that its supporters attribute the «entirety of the gap... to racial bias in the system,» arguing that «the racial suspensions gap [can] be explained by differences in behavior that are driven in large part by those same
background factors [that affect the achievement gap],»
such as poverty, fatherlessness, and low levels of parental education.
Factors such as race, gender, ethnicity, level of English proficiency, socioeconomic
backgrounds, sexual orientation, and gender identity should not become barriers to opportunities for gifted students.
Under teacher evaluation reforms, as of 2015, all but eight states have committed to using an objective measure of student achievement —
such as performance on standardized assessments — as a part of teacher and principal evaluation systems.40 However, given the challenges of fairly incorporating student test performance in evaluations, all states and districts engaged in these reforms must account for
factors like the variation in student
background and other external influences on performance.
Most studies, however, fail to pull out administrative costs as a separate entity in cost functions, as the cost of running schools are a combination of many
factors such as student: teacher ratio, number of students from impoverished
backgrounds, number of special education students, rural v. urban locations, labor costs, school size, and district size.
And the advantage for girls» schools remains even when other
factors are taken into account,
such as social
background or a selective intake.
The research, commissioned by the Education and Employers charity, found that once other
factors were taken into account,
such as exam results and economic
background, there were higher earnings for those who had received sustained careers advice in school.
There are numerous ways to go about this, and the strategies we use will depend on
factors such as an author's
background; how well he or she is already known; what the book is about; its selling scope — international, national, regional, local; who we'll be marketing the book to; current news, stories, trends; the author's availability to travel; and a host of other
factors.
Your actual APR depends upon a variety of
factors such as: current and past income, savings and debts, employment
background, education, loan amount, loan term, credit usage and history.
If you belong to a credit union affiliated with a profession, employer or association membership, the credit union may consider other
factors —
such as your employment status, income, banking relationship, and educational
background — besides your credit history when evaluating your loan application.
In addition to your credit score, Stilt considers your potential credit behavior based on
such factors as your education
background, work experience and savings rate.
There are
factors that are not included: personal
backgrounds such as color, race, national origin, and marital status as well as employment information
such as salary, occupation, employer, and employment history.
Other
factors such as credit history, capacity, capital and personal financial
background may also be taken into consideration.
DR. AAMODT: I mean that many organizations, again especially law enforcement, but other organizations, are going to do a
background investigation where they consider things
such as a criminal history, credit history, employment histories and there's just very little research when you take all those different
factors together and say, «Do I see trouble or not?»
Possible explanations include several
factors such as a too low age limit for breeding, import of breeding dogs with unknown ancestral
background, a lower inheritance of MMVD than previously estimated, inadequate compliance to the breeding programs among breeders, and insensitive screening methods.
An underserved community is one in which individuals lack basic access to arts programs due to
factors such as geography, economic conditions, ethnic
background, or disability.
It is, perhaps, conceivable that the correlation between the two
factors could be because they are both consequences of other
factors that were not measured,
such as socio - economic status, ethnic
background or general levels of education, for example.
When sentencing an Aboriginal offender, courts must consider: (1) The unique systemic or
background factors which may have played a part in bringing the particular aboriginal offender before the courts.To do this courts are to take judicial notice of
such matters as the history of colonialism, displacement, and residential schools and how that history continues to translate into lower educational attainment, lower incomes, higher unemployment, higher rates of substance abuse and suicide, and higher levels of incarceration for Aboriginal peoples.
Such partnerships also bring risks, says Shawn der Kinderen, an Amsterdam - based corporate partner and co-head of the Africa group at international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: «There are a few important
factors in understanding the ability to do business with a local individual or company, including: understanding their
background; knowing that they have proper anti-bribery and corruption policies in place; and being aware of their relationship with the local regulators.»
Therefore we must consider
factors such as gender, geographic location, ethnic
background and socioeconomic status, as these all impact pay, career opportunity and career development.
The auto insurance industry assigns a level of risk to drivers based on a number of
factors,
such as age, gender, location and
background.
Premium rates are variable depending upon various
factors such as, age, diseases, financial
background, type of plan and so on.
Surveyed auto insurance costs in Hawaii are for illustrative purposes only and actual quotes will differ very widely based on your own
background and
factors such as driving usage and profile.
Based on
factors such as age, gender, health, medical history, occupation, education, financial
background, personal habits, hobbies, etc., the insurance company fixes the insurability and a premium amount.
There are so many
factors that contribute to what a specific job will pay
such as prior experience, educational
background, advanced degrees, and years of experience.
No two people are alike so My Psychiatrist gives special attention to individual clients and tailors treatment based on unique
factors such as
background, family situations, and expectations.