Sentences with phrase «different than their peers»

I'm a chiropractor living in Florida who sees the world in so much different than my peers it's hard for me to process sometimes.

The Camry has a reputation of having a bland appeal, but the Camry XSE is as good looking as most cars in its class, feels no different than its peers in normal driving, yet it is more reliable, has a better resale value, and a better reputation for durability.

Candidates have to take the time to identify how they are better and different than their peers.»

Spend some time thinking about what makes you different than your peers — your strengths, your passions, and your goals.

Regardless of the physical living situation, students experiencing homelessness may have disruptions, inconsistencies, losses, etc. that are very different than their peers who do not experience homelessness.

The Steins didn't understand why their young son was acting out, why he was different than his peers, why they felt so much stress and embarrassment as a result of Judah's behavior.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, Lacavera has a different view of risk than his Canadian peers — the same issue he ran into when trying to get Wind off the ground.

(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry basis, because average worker compensation for Bank of America will be different than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).

But if you are in a group with companies that are at very different growth stages than you are, you might find it frustrating because your peers just aren't dealing with the same issues you are in terms of scaling or managing people.

To reach retirement earlier than your peers, you will need to handle your money in a different way as well.

I think another part of what we've done well that's different than many of our peers is we've made each space unique.»

Kids with special needs, by definition, develop at a different pace than their typical peers.

Did you ever feel that the way your parents were raising you was different than how your peers were raised?

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While sociometric status matters greatly for social functioning in teens, if your teen puts little importance on peer acceptance, they may be better at adjusting in different social situations, and ultimately enjoy established relationships better than teens who place a high importance on social acceptance.

You'll likely experience life in a little bit of a different order than your peers who choose to have kids later in life.

Your precious child is differently - abled than other children, but that simply means she will have unique challenges that are different than challenges her typically - developing peers will have.

I come from a very different background than most of my peers: I've moved from electronic engineering to molecular neurobiology.

Infants raised in homes where they hear a single language, but spoken with different accents, recognize words dramatically differently at about 12 months of age than their age - matched peers exposed to little variation in accent, according to a recent study by a University at Buffalo expert in language development.

This perspective is completely different than that of a near - peer, but it is no less valuable.

«The so - called «trick» was nothing more than a statistical method used to bring two or more different kinds of data sets together in a legitimate fashion by a technique that has been reviewed by a broad array of peers in the field,» the panel said.

We know this because patients who were given the new - look medication presented higher hypertension and systolic blood pressure than either of their peers whose medication was unchanged or simply wrapped in a different packaging.

Their latest results reveal that descendants of people who survived the Holocaust have different stress hormone profiles than their peers, perhaps predisposing them to anxiety disorders.

Male teens who experiment with cannabis before age 16, and have a high genetic risk for schizophrenia, show a different brain development trajectory than low risk peers who use cannabis.

Across 10 different areas of life, adolescents with cerebral palsy only ranked their quality of friend and peer relationships as on average lower than adolescents in the general population, challenging the widespread perception that adolescents with disabilities have unhappy, unfulfilled lives», says lead author Allan Colver, Professor of Community Child Health at Newcastle University in the UK.

As evidence of peer influence, she also notes that siblings grow up to be very different adults; that adopted children are more like their biological parents than their adopted parents in terms of such traits as criminality; and that adolescents from poor neighborhoods are more likely to be delinquents than adolescents from middle - class neighborhoods, whereas being from a broken home has no effect on delinquency.

Scheibehenne says that he and his colleagues tried to control for this unintended peer pressure by having participants eat dessert with a different group of participants than they lunched with.

What few people realize is that, unlike at the Oscars, BAFTA's tech categories (in addition to the directing and writing awards) are voted on by branch members only, rather than the entire membership — and peers can have a very different take from ours on their own craft.

Exposure to higher SES peers, accomplished through school busing, may produce very different effects than exposure through family choice of neighborhood.

There is no question that Spanish - speaking Hispanic students» language - learning needs are somewhat different than their monolingual peers, particularly in the early years.

Rather than requiring all students to move lock - step with their age peers on the assumption that they are more or less equally ready for the same school curriculum, this approach would recognise that students are at very different stages in their mathematics learning and would be designed to challenge and extend every student.

Among students assigned to different teachers with the same Overall Classroom Practices score, math achievement will grow more for students whose teacher is better than his peers at classroom management (i.e., has a higher score on our Classroom Management vs. Instructional Practices measure).

But it's not racist to say that poor kids — who generally come to school with much less vocabulary, exposure to print, and much else — might need something different — more intense, more structured — than their well - off, better - prepared peers.

At Blackstone Valley Prep, analysis of the suburban and urban students» scores on the 2013 state exams measuring proficiency in reading and math offers 80 different snapshots, by grade, subject and family income, with Blackstone students faring better than their peers on nearly all.

For the RAISE program, the evaluation found teachers who participated in professional development programs were significantly more likely than nonparticipating teachers to use practices that foster student independence, and to provide opportunities for students to practice different reading strategies, peer - to - peer learning, and collaboration.

For example, peer pressure to conform may be experienced in a somewhat different context by many academically talented females and minority students than by other agemates (Ford, 1994; Kerr, 1985).

A teacher who works 30 years in the same state can expect to earn retirement benefits that are 30 - 70 percent higher than a peer who divides that same career into two 15 - year stints in different states.

As you can see in the article, the peer states are mostly from New England, which have demographics far different than Utah.

This ensures that a student in one state will likely be receiving a different variation of education than their peers in neighboring states.

A 2011 report (PDF) by Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), using a different methodology, indicated students in Pennsylvania's online charter schools «have significantly smaller gains in reading and math than those of their traditional public school peers.»

Peer effect is a critical missing measure in studies that purport to show charter effectiveness (CREDO NJ for example)-- because it's really hard to separate «school effect» from «peer effect» [because «peers» are an integral part of the «school»] Clearly, schools like North Star that serve substantively different student populations than district schools, and shed «weak» non-compliant students (& their parents) at astounding rates, create peer conditions that are advantageous to those few (50 % or so) who actually make it throPeer effect is a critical missing measure in studies that purport to show charter effectiveness (CREDO NJ for example)-- because it's really hard to separate «school effect» from «peer effect» [because «peers» are an integral part of the «school»] Clearly, schools like North Star that serve substantively different student populations than district schools, and shed «weak» non-compliant students (& their parents) at astounding rates, create peer conditions that are advantageous to those few (50 % or so) who actually make it thropeer effect» [because «peers» are an integral part of the «school»] Clearly, schools like North Star that serve substantively different student populations than district schools, and shed «weak» non-compliant students (& their parents) at astounding rates, create peer conditions that are advantageous to those few (50 % or so) who actually make it thropeer conditions that are advantageous to those few (50 % or so) who actually make it through.

Under Iowa's state ESSA plan, minority and low - income students «will have different — sometimes lower — goals than their white, affluent peers under.»

And while 8th graders with disabilities have done better in math than the national average they're on a pretty steep decline path, and this year their scores weren't statistically different from their peers nationally.

This means that a black kid in suburban Ferguson - Florissant has a one - in - 10 chance of being labeled a special ed case, a rate no different than for peers in St. Louis.

In a mathematics pull - out group with same - age peers, where the students were pulled from different classes other than their regular mathematics instruction, the teacher reported that the group met the needs of her students who showed more ability in mathematics, increased their motivation, and evidenced students» learning new knowledge.

From job hunting to online interviews and working remotely, writers, bloggers and journalists work in a different rhythm and environment than their peers from a century ago.

When he was a teenage author, Walter Mosley learned that African - American men like himself faced different laws and rights than his peers.

Prosper is a peer - to - peer lending service, which provides a different type of funding for loans than those that traditional financial institutions offer.

E * TRADE (NASDAQ: ETFC) is one of the world's largest discount brokerages, and is a completely different type of investment than its peers like TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ: AMTD) and Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW).

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