Sentences with phrase «compelling research evidence»

The most compelling research evidence that Boaler presents is about how time pressure provokes math anxiety in many students.

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However, in my own experience and research, Christianity has offered the most compelling evidence over any other belief system.
I've done a little research on this, and indeed the evidence is compelling.
Despite having no compelling research or evidence to support her claim, Moberly's book was a huge hit in Christian circles.
The presentations also highlighted exemplary international agricultural research that signify the values of telling compelling stories to engage a wider dialogue around evidence - based research.
Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University, wrote an editorial accompanying the new paper in which she said the documents provided «compelling evidence» that the sugar industry had initiated research «expressly to exonerate sugar as a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.»
Collectively, the evidence from longitudinal research, clinical trials, and neurodevelopmental research is beginning to provide a compelling case for the view that breastfeeding may have longer - term effects on individual cognitive ability and educational achievement.
A perfect balance of practical information, compelling personal stories and research evidence, «Home Birth» is essential reading for all couples considering the alternative to a hospital birth.
«There is no compelling evidence that we don't have enough people who want to go into biomedical research,» asserted Alan Guttmacher, head of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
«We've known for several years that people working directly with livestock are at increased risk for MRSA infections, but this is one of the first studies providing compelling evidence that everyday consumers are also potentially at risk,» says Lance Price, PhD, Director of the Antibiotic Resistance Action Center, which is based at Milken Institute SPH, and Director of Translational Genomics Research Institute Center for Food Microbiology and Environmental Health.
The evidence for the existence of «Planet X» is compelling, says Alan Stern, an astronomer at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado.
In work that confirmed earlier research by others, Ross presented compelling evidence showing that rats fed restricted diets not only lived longer than their fully nourished counterparts but also suffered from fewer diseases.
The research, performed at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) and published in the journal Science, provides compelling evidence for a neutrino interaction process predicted by theorists 43 years ago, but never seen.
Though the evidence is compelling and the theory strong, more research must be done, particularly in bird species with latent Cry4, in order to confirm these results.
«Not only does this research provide compelling evidence for further investigation of immunotherapy for treating stomach cancer, it also provides the first model for preclinical testing of these treatments.»
Research in each of these areas, and in many other areas of astronomy, has produced clear, compelling and widely accepted evidence that astronomical objects and systems evolve.
«We have developed compelling evidence that one of the major mechanisms leading to progressive myocardial dysfunction in patients with heart failure is the presence of persistent and inappropriate inflammation,» said Stephen Epstein, director of Translational and Vascular Biology Research at MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute (DC, USA).
There's more: Medical research in the last decade has provided compelling evidence for the involvement of insulin resistance in cancer.
If you are familiar with my books, you know I've combed through a staggering amount of research and have yet to uncover a shred of compelling evidence tying LDL cholesterol to heart attacks.
After further research, the Subcommittee determined that body composition arguments might support lowering the drinking limit for older men to one drink per day, though the evidence was not compelling.
While more research is needed to document these changes over time and to understand underlying mechanisms, the converging evidence is compelling.
Before I gave her any input, I wanted to be clear on which had the most compelling evidence, if any, so I decided to look at the medical research.
The findings about greater happiness in online couples «are tiny effects,» says Finkel, whose research published last year found «no compelling evidence» to support dating website claims that their algorithms work better than other ways of pairing romantic partners.
The EEF has released new research which they claim provides «compelling evidence» to suggest that teaching assistants can have a positive impact on learning and improve the attainment of pupils they work with.
And as the MSQI programming garners high ratings from students, parents, and educators, the video also cites compelling evidence of its success, highlighting research that found that MSQI debaters» reading comprehension improved at nearly twice the national average.
By contrast, researchers have devoted considerable attention to studying racial disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes — and there is compelling evidence that when students have a teacher of the same race, they tend to learn more at school (see «The Race Connection,» research, Spring 2004).
The most compelling line of research focuses on teachers «use of formative or «just - in - time evidence «232 about students «learning to shape their own instruction.
Our research provides compelling evidence to support our small schools programs and to enhance our marketing efforts.
What distinguishes the SatC project from other compelling descriptions of classroom and schoolwide student - centered practices is that the research papers, website, and forthcoming book — Anytime, Anywhere — provide an evidence base for the very practices that effective teachers carry out intuitively.
According to the Nation's Report Card, Detroit is the lowest - performing city school system in the U.S. Research evidence demonstrates private school scholarships can help to improve student test scores, but this is only one reason — and perhaps not the most compelling reason — to give parents and students more educational opportunities.
Finally, a different but quite compelling sort of evidence about leadership effects derives from research on leadership succession.
In this blog, LPI Research and Policy Associate Anna Maier highlights two community school initiatives successfully bridging the gap between home and school and shares the compelling evidence of the impact of effective engagement on student and school success.
This paper will offer up compelling evidence from a large body of research that global climate change caused by global...
«George Beaton and Imme Kaschner have gathered compelling evidence of real change taking place in the legal industry right now — and they offer strategies for legal businesses to prosper in response to the opportunity their research has uncovered.»
In endorsing the Taskforce's proposals, Briton cited Parker's research, which both «found «compelling evidence» that requiring incorporated legal practices to keep and implement appropriate management systems and to undertake self - assessment audits has achieved «extraordinary cultural change,»» as well as resulted in a significantly reduced number of complaints.
There is compelling evidence demonstrated through meta - analysis of research literature that punitive sanctions such as jail, which is designed to shock youth into law - abiding behaviour, dos not reduce recidivism.
This addition to the ARF's Context Effect Project provides compelling evidence for the impact of context effects on advertising effectiveness, based on an exhaustive literature search and original ARF research.
As a research assistant, you pull information from a variety of sources to craft compelling evidence — your cover letter acts in much the same way.
Supported by landmark research, anecdotal evidence, and compelling personal stories, The Nature Principle identifies seven basic concepts that can help us reshape our lives.
The research behind Attachment Theory offers compelling evidence for our interconnectedness.
A recent and compelling study entitled Neurons to Neighborhoods, conducted by the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the Institute of Medicine, calls attention to the importance of early emotional development in young children.1 Based on a careful review of neuroscience and developmental research, it highlights compelling evidence that a child's earliest experiences and relationships set the stage for how a child manages feelings and impulses, and relates to others.
A research team from Northwestern University mentioned in Ansari's book concluded, «No compelling evidence supports matching sites» claims that mathematical algorithms work.»
Perhaps the most compelling evidence to this effect comes from Dutch research indicating that the anticipated effects of daily hassles on sensitive parenting was most pronounced in parents with a combination of genes leading to the least efficient dopaminergic system functioning (COMT val / val or val / met, DRD4 - 7Repeat).
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