Sentences with phrase «disproportionately high results»

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The results of the research paper are consistent with those of a 2013 study which found that, while ACL injuries did not disproportionately affect female high school athletes overall, girls were found to have a significantly higher ACL injury rate than boys in sex - comparable sports (soccer, basketball, and baseball / softball), with girls 2 times more likely to suffer an ACL injury playing soccer than any other sport, and 4 times more likely to sustain such an injury playing either soccer or basketball than volleyball or softball.

I thought the disproportionately high Remain vote in this constituency was partly due to the fact that the two relatively popular Tory incumbents in the 2 seats — Heidi Allen and Lucy Frazer — had both endorsed Remain although this result challenges both of those notions

«The results of earlier toxicological and experimental studies have shown that these short exposures to very high concentrations of pollutants can have a disproportionately high impact on health» explains Mar Álvarez - Pedrerol, ISGlobal researcher and first author of the study.

The letter warns that if the percentage of minorities receiving disciplinary action is disproportionately high, even when resulting from ostensibly race - neutral policies such as zero - tolerance, schools could be faulted for civil - rights violations.

Yet, despite this progress, students with disabilities continue to lag disproportionately behind their peers which results in far too many not graduating high school, receiving career training, entering college and working in integrated and competitive employment.

I had the opportunity to write about this issue in The Times recently, where I focused on recent research that reports how some «high performing charter schools» have disproportionately high suspension rates as a result of some of the «no excuses» philosophy they practice.

Each OA whose programs, policies, or activities may result in disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority or low - income populations will develop or update OA tools and documents on EJ, consistent with the DOT EJ Order.

All of these things can result in disproportionately higher costs per capita for singles than married couples.

For one thing, these groups are already disproportionately affected by predatory credit practices, such as the marketing of subprime mortgages and overpriced auto loans targeted at these populations.11 As a result, these groups have suffered higher foreclosure rates.12 African Americans and Latinos also suffer from disparities in health outcomes, and as discussed in Section IV of this testimony, health care bills are another source of black marks on credit reports.

As a result of our open - admission policy, we receive a disproportionately high percentage of animals that are not immediately adoptable.

In «The Educational Pipeline to Law School — Too Broken and Too Narrow to Provide Diversity,» Professor Sara Redfield of the University of New Hampshire School of Law says these factors also result in disproportionately higher levels of disengaged minority and poor children.

Access to free legal advice and representation is getting more and more difficult, having a disproportionately high impact on vulnerable people who may lose their home, income or contact with their family as a result of not being able to access the right support.

As a result, marriage is now disproportionately appealing to wealthier, better - educated couples, because less - educated, less - wealthy couples often do not have the emotional, social, and financial resources to enjoy a high - quality soul - mate marriage.

Post streptococcal infections can play a significant role in kidney disease, which occurs at a disproportionately high rate in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population52 and also rheumatic fever which can result in rheumatic heart disease.

«As a result, it's possible to achieve returns that are disproportionately higher in the SFR sector because of the risk investors are taking when acquiring properties.»