Sentences with phrase «better conduct scores»

Once the data were adjusted for confounding variables such as family income or disruptions such as divorce, there was a small but significant correlation between longer breastfeeding and better conduct scores, as assessed by the mothers.

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Debt affects your credit score and can hamper your job prospects as well if your potential employer conducts a routine background check, which includes your credit history.
The winners in categories not included at the recent Sports Emmy awards: Best Crawl Scores, to CNN Headline News, which pioneered the highlighting of winners in yellow; Most Unfortunate Name Association, to George Michael (Sports Machine), who risks being confused with the singer recently arrested for lewd conduct; and the Brett Haber Disappearing Act Award, to former NBC play - by - foreplay man Marv Albert.
Silva has now scored four goals in his last three games and was at his brilliant best here, conducting the City orchestra with his passing and movement.
Those who remain sceptical that the demonstrated changes in conduct problems translate into important gains in health and quality of life will point to the need for research quantifying the relationship between change in child behaviour scores and health utility in the index child as well as parents, siblings and peers.
The survey, conducted by indigenous research and investigation company, FAKS Investigation Services, found that of the 3,702 respondents sampled, 90.1 percent of them scored Mr Adongo as the best performer among the -LRB--RRB- MPs on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
This was true for all of the individual sub-tests conducted in this research, as well as the overall scores on the Norwegian language test,» says Vulchanova.
University of Kansas scientists have found that infants who were fed formula enriched with long - chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) from birth to 12 months scored significantly better than a control group on several measures of intelligence conducted between the ages of three to six years.
According to the survey Mirror, Mirror conducted by the Commonwealth Fund, Great Britain is the country with the best health care system in the list of wealthy and advanced countries, while the USA, spending large amounts of money on health services, scores low on most of the indicators.
BEST RE-RECORDING OF AN EXISTING SCORE El Cid, music by Mikl √ ≥ s R √ ≥ zsa; conducted by Nic Raine, produced by James Fitzpatrick (Tadlow) The Kentuckian / Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot, music by Bernard Herrmann; conducted William Stromberg; produced by Anna Bonn, John Morgan and William Stromberg (Tribute Film Classics) Odna (Alone), music by Dmitri Shostakovich; conducted by Mark Fitzgerald, produced by Hans - Bernhard B √ § tzing (Naxos) She, music by Max Steiner; conducted William Stromberg; produced by Anna Bonn, John Morgan and William Stromberg (Tribute Film Classics) An Unfinished Life «Äì Piano Sketches, music by Christopher Young; performed by Dave Guili, produced by Flavio Motalla and Christopher Young (BSX)
In the techs, things are highlighted by Best Cinematography, where lensing here is done by longtime Zemeckis collaborator Don Burgess, and Best Original Score, which is being conducted by Alan Silvestri.
Benjamin orchestrated and conducted Dario Marianelli's Oscar ® and Golden Globe ® winning score for Atonement and has worked as sole orchestrator on numerous other studio pictures such as Pride and Prejudice (Oscar ® nominated, Best Original Score 2006), V for Vendetta, The Soloist, Eat Pray Love, Jane Eyre and Ridley Scott's Robin score for Atonement and has worked as sole orchestrator on numerous other studio pictures such as Pride and Prejudice (Oscar ® nominated, Best Original Score 2006), V for Vendetta, The Soloist, Eat Pray Love, Jane Eyre and Ridley Scott's Robin Score 2006), V for Vendetta, The Soloist, Eat Pray Love, Jane Eyre and Ridley Scott's Robin Hood.
Professors Develop Metrics for Teacher Performance The Dartmouth, 4/17/13 «Standardized test scores and student surveys successfully evaluate teacher effectiveness and identify the best educators, according to a study conducted by economics department chair Douglas Staiger and Harvard University education and economics professor Thomas Kane.»
Up to eight states would be authorized to conduct demonstration programs testing whether state control of Head Start actually leads to better coordination of preschool programs, greater emphasis on school readiness, improvement in poor children's preschool test scores, and progress in closing the achievement gap between poor and advantaged students.
The report, conducted by the Center on Education Policy, a Washington - based research organization that tracks implementation of the federal law, found that schools and districts are better aligning instruction and state standards, that test scores are rising, and that the number of schools labeled «in need of improvement» is holding steady.
Eric Hanushek has just conducted a study that says it would be worth better than a trillion dollars annually to the industrialized world if it raised its test scores to Finland - like levels over the next 20 years.
MET could have allayed those concerns by telling teachers that test score gains produce information that is generally similar to what is learned from well - conducted classroom observations, so there is no reason to oppose one and support the other.
Research conducted by Marcus Crede suggests that grit is barely distinct from other personality traits and that standardized test scores, attendance, and study habits are much better predictors of long - term success than grit.
The EPI assessment allows Phoenix # 1 to maintain those standards in hiring by creating a composite score for each teacher candidate, as well as individual scores for three of four key success indicators shown to predict teacher effectiveness in research conducted by a consortium of experts in the fields of research, education, psychometrics and predictive analytics.
Accordingly, we have conducted an analysis of New York City charter school state test scores that will allow the public to better understand the performance of individual schools and the sector overall.
For example, suppose that students are learning to design and conduct scientific investigations, and one part of the scoring guide describes the qualities of a good hypothesis.
The new system will rate teachers by looking at student test score data, as well as the scores teachers receive from observations conducted by administrators.
A November 2013 Mathematica study conducted for the Institute of Education Sciences within the U.S. Department of Education shows that paying good teachers $ 20,000 to transfer to a low performing elementary school raised the test scores of students by 4 to 10 percentile points.
One of the largest studies ever conducted to try to understand what makes good teaching, the Methods of Effective Teaching Study led by Harvard University researcher Thomas Kane, analyzed 7,500 lessons taught by 1,300 teachers from six school districts around the country and had experts score their effectiveness.
It also scored the top rating of good in four tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
«Outside of some automakers» proving grounds, such a test isn't currently conducted anywhere else in the United States or Europe,» IIHS said in a statement, noting that despite an increasing number of cars that score well in frontal crash tests, some 10,000 highway deaths still come from frontal collisions each year.
If you have any doubt how strong Ford's F - 150s made from recycled aluminum are, note that only the Ford F - 150 scored «Good» on a round of pickup truck crash tests conducted by IIHS.
However, the i3 failed to score well on the simple whiplash test that IIHS conducts.
The NHTSA hasn't conducted crash tests with the Denali yet, but similar models have scored just like the Escalade — five stars for frontal crashes (the best), but only three stars for rollover protection.
The Journey received four - of - five stars in government crash testing and scored the highest score of Good in moderate - overlap front - impact, roof strength, side - impact, and head restraint tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Upgraded Pony Car Performs Better Than Crash Tests Conducted In January This Year Where It Scored A Dismal 2 - Star Rating Read Full News
However, ANCAP scored the Steed a maximum 16 out of 16 for the side impact protection, despite not conducting the test, stating: «Experience shows that large vehicles like the Steed can be expected to perform well in this test.
That's because of studies like one conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance, which found the average loss per vehicle for people with bad credit scores was double that of people with very good scores.
Credit management programs are conducted for customers with a not so impressive credit history to help them boost their scores and thereby get a better home loan deal.
It's a good thing for your score that you conducted your car shopping over a 16 - day span.
The best way to build credit at 18 is to always be aware of the five categories of credit scoring, and conduct your credit activities accordingly.
Conducting his dive master course was good fun but also a little bit too easy as Bayu didn't require much from me, in the end, he scored just under 100 % in the exam and pretty much aced his skills workshop 1st time around.
Players will also enjoy a beautiful and haunting original score by Grammy nominated, and two - time BAFTA winner, composer Austin Wintory conducting The Dallas Winds orchestra, as well as a powerhouse trio of acclaimed YouTube sensations: Peter Hollens, Malukah and Taylor Davis.
Players will enjoy a beautiful and haunting original score by Grammy nominated, two - time BAFTA winning composer Austin Wintory conducting The Dallas Winds orchestra, as well as a powerhouse trio of acclaimed YouTube sensations: Peter Hollens, Malukah and Taylor Davis.
You are scored based on how well and accurately you perform each song while conducting.
And one of the best ways to tell if a car is safe is how it scores on crash tests conducted by organizations like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and its affiliate organization, the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI).
✓ Consistently received 98 % medical audit scores by conducting monthly practice audits to ensure team was well - versed in audit requirements and billing records were up to compliance standards.
Clinical significance — The mean initial score for conduct problem on interview was above the 97th centile on population means, well into the clinical range.
Measures included the Psychiatric Status Schedule (PSS), which assesses the adolescent's psychiatric and psychosocial functioning and also includes a Drug Abuse Score, as well as the Behavior Problem Checklist (BPC), which assesses multiple dimensions of problem behavior, including conduct.
This well validated semistructured interview uses investigator based criteria to assess the frequency and severity of antisocial behaviours such as fighting, destruction, and disobedience; scores are strongly predictive of later psychosocial outcome.16 The κ inter-rater reliability statistic on 20 randomly selected interviews was 0.84 for the conduct problems scale, 0.81 for the hyperactivity scale, and 0.76 for the emotional problems scale.
This indicates that the odds of children whose health was temporarily or always poor having a conduct problems score in the borderline or abnormal range at school entry are 2.09 times greater than they are for children whose health is always good or very good (the reference category).
In line with the previous literature on CD+CU in older children, and given that ODD is a disorder which also involves conduct problems related to social learning, we hypothesized that the presence of high CU trait scores early in life will contribute to an increase in psychological symptomatology and conditions associated with ODD, as well as with poorer prognosis.
As well, NAGAB offers resources online with its home conservation kit, which allows NAGAB members to conduct an preliminary examination of a home and point out areas in which some smaller changes and fixes can be implemented that can help reduce energy costs and improve a property's score on a home energy audit.
Screening requires verifying employment, conducting background checks, checking credit scores, calling references, and anything else you consider a good indicator.
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