Sentences with phrase «cite research showing»

The letter goes on to cite research showing that conventional biofuels derived from feedstocks like rapeseed, corn, and palm oil can «directly or indirectly result in substantial greenhouse gas emissions through the conversion of forests and grasslands to croplands or pasture to accommodate biofuel production.»
The authors cite research showing that this approach, used by more than 6,000 schools, can reduce problem behaviors, improve school safety, and improve academic achievement.
Knight and Fullan cite research showing that the countries that most improved their school systems often focused the majority of their attention on professional learning rather than teacher accountability.
And why imply that when Li and Scott - Clayton cite research showing that the earnings boost from a graduate degree is larger for blacks than whites, a finding they say can't be broken out by the type of school attended?
The paper's authors cite research showing «that male editors are more likely to assign manuscripts to male reviewers and that reviewers are more likely to recommend rejection» of papers authored by members of the opposite sex.
They cite research showing the tests are unreliable indicators of what is happening in classrooms, particularly when based on just a year of data.
Heath cites research showing that people who had considered even one additional alternative did six times better than those who had considered only a single option.
Khan cites research showing that companies invest in foreign projects and acquisitions that aren't as profitable as those available in the U.S. just to avoid taxes.
Miller might have cited research showing that what increasingly polarizes Americans is sheer partisanship, not the issues of social justice themselves.
This evidence is presented in depth in The Mommy Brain, which cites research showing that humans and other mammals respond more readily to their second baby than to their first.
The Atlantic magazine's Alana Semuels, in a piece headlined «How to Decimate a City,» cites research showing the city has highest rates of concentrated poverty among black and Hispanics in the nation.
Far from being a tidal wave of new, young idealists, he cites research showing that, overall, only 12 % of his voters were under 24 years old.
The academy cited research shows that having books around the house and hearing them read aloud contribute to a child's language development and school success later on.
In his call for practice change, Bekelman cites research showing the shorter radiation treatment — known as moderate hypofractionation — is just as effective at treating cancer, while costing less and easing the burden on patients.
Perkins cites research showing that intrinsic motivation for learning academic subjects falls steadily from third to eighth grade.
I tried to address that contention in the original article by giving lots and lots of examples of the things we have tried and by citing the research showing that, despite all of that, we still don't know what would work better.
The article cites research showing that compared with students in traditional schools, students in EdVisions schools score higher on college entrance examinations, have higher levels of engagement and dispositional hope (the ability to establish and accomplish goals), and do well in college.
Teachers and professors who testified cited research showing that students who learn their cultural histories do better academically.
In support of recess, Anne Santa cites research showing that recess breaks can actually improve learning because student attentiveness improves after a break.
Richard L. Allington («You Can't Learn Much from Books You Can't Read») cites research showing that many classrooms use textbooks written above the reading level of their students.
Oxford and Cambridge Universities both cited research showing that of 176 students on free school meals who got three As at A-level in 2007, 45 went to Oxford or Cambridge.
Advocates for this shift cited research showing the importance of teacher quality, though critics argued that measuring student growth at the school level was a fairer and more reliable way to use the statistical tools.
Issued by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, the report cites research showing that the shift toward greater numbers of inexperienced teachers has «serious financial, structural, and educational consequences for American public education — straining budgets, disrupting school cultures, and, most significantly, depressing student achievement.»
That document further cited research showing that student perception of teacher support was positively correlated with self - esteem and GPA.
An article in DVM Newsmagazine cites research showing that cats that develop painful «neck lesions» (dental cavities at the gum line; also called Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions, or FORLs) have significantly higher blood levels of Vitamin D than cats who don't.
The complaint cites research showing the companies» products have contributed more than 11 percent of all the greenhouse gas pollution since the Industrial Age began.
For instance, Shiv cites research showing that cars made in the same factory, with the same parts, but sold under different brand names (such as Toyota and Geo) receive markedly different reliability ratings from consumers.
Marvin Simons, Head of Dispute Resolution at Seddons, cites research showing that in the last six months alone one in 10 adults have been, or are currently in dispute, following a death — and blames the «vulture syndrome».
One of the more common ways that writers misuse scientific findings is by citing research showing that two things are associated (or «correlated»), and then use that association to claim that one variable causes another.
Salmon and Reese expand on these findings, citing research showing that emotional reminiscing is linked to long - term improvements in the ability of children to regulate their negative emotions, handle difficult situations and identify the feelings of themselves and others.

Not exact matches

As an example, they cited outside research and «early evidence» from a previous study Matias conducted on Internet messaging board Reddit that involved showing readers of Reddit's «r / science» forum rules for commenting.
Similarly, research from eMarketer has shown that 33 percent of consumers cite social networks as the way they discover new brands, products, and services.
Yellen gave a nod to the potential benefits a well - developed financial sector can bestow on a society, but she also cited research that shows that a bloated financial sector can harm the broader economy.
Feeling that you're part of a community is also apparently a hefty immune system boost, Seppälä says, citing research that «shows that genes impacted by social connection also code for immune function and inflammation.»
Research shows that kids born to the poorest 20 % of the nation have a 50 % chance that they will remain that poor their whole lives, he says, citing Raj Chetty's research at the Equality of Opportunity Research shows that kids born to the poorest 20 % of the nation have a 50 % chance that they will remain that poor their whole lives, he says, citing Raj Chetty's research at the Equality of Opportunity research at the Equality of Opportunity Project.
The purpose of the policy is to eliminate gender inequality in pay, Pao said, citing research that shows bargaining makes for an uneven playing field.
Prodding your people to be less conflict adverse can lead to real benefits, according to Thompson who cites recent research that shows, «brainstorming groups that engage in open debate, challenging each other in benevolent ways, perform better than groups that don't have any debate at all.
>> McKinsey and Company's research into what holds women back in the workplace showed that a «lack of role models [and] exclusion from informal networks» were top reasons cited for not progressing in one's career.
It cited 2016 Pew Research Center data showing that more than 55 percent of households older than age 65 watch cable news programs, and it noted that «one multi-country study found that public broadcast news (such as PBS) increased political knowledge, while cable news actually reduced knowledge that people have about actual events.»
However, she said, they remain highly engaged with Facebook, and she cited Pew Research numbers released last week that show teenagers» usage of Facebook has stayed roughly level over the past couple of years, growing from 93 percent to 94 percent.
In his book «The Psychology of Persuasion», Dr. Robert Cialdini cites research that shows the power of reciprocity.
It cited 2016 Pew Research Center data showing that more than 55 % of households older than age 65 watch cable news programs, and it noted that «one multi-country study found that public broadcast news increased political knowledge, while cable news actually reduced knowledge that people have about actual events.»
Please cite the research that shows that religious people are «religious people are much better adjusted than those who refuse to believe.»
Relevant cited statistics from the Pew Research Center that show 44 % of millennials (people age 18 - 29) say marriage is becoming obsolete.
Vice president for research and studies at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Marc F. Plattner represents an organization whose definition of democracy is much more stringent in its demands with criteria of democratic inclusivity (as shown in a short essay by its funding officer, Louisa Greve, cited below).
Update (Dec. 10): The employer of Driscoll's research assistant tells CT's Andy Crouch that its «records show that [he] provided Mars Hill all the documentation needed to properly cite the IVP commentary» (CT paraphrase).
Yale psychologist Paul Bloom is cited for his research showing how overly empathetic nurses become helpless to their patients; however, by proper analogy with the nurses, the Jesuit missionaries should have become helpless to their converts and possibly shunned them.
One side effect of the research I've done in writing the book, is that when somebody presents 10K verses to support their claim, I can write a short reply: «Thank you for providing so much scriptural support that conclusively proves my position, and demonstrates that your position has no basis in scripture», and, if challenged, go through each cited verse, and, using one or more specific techniques / methods of Bible study, show how the cited verse either refutes the position they present, or supports the position I present.
In The chemical senses and the development of flavor preferences in humans published in Hale and Hartmann's Textbook of Human Lactation, Dr. Mennella cites the research of Frederick D. Provenza which shows that «learned food preferences are transmitted from [mammalian] mothers to their offspring, resulting in greater biodiversity.»
The Huffington Post recently claimed that early administration of epidurals may delay labor or make a C - section more likely to rest, citing a research review of nine studies that showed no such support.
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