Sentences with phrase «empirical research finds»

Most empirical research finds a hands - off, buy and hold approach tends to outperform a stock picking strategy.

Regulators read the press reports of directors serving 40 years, auditors even serving up to 100, and communicate with academics on what the empirical research findings are.

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A more recent survey of the empirical research by Reed College's Kimberly Clausing found «very little robust evidence linking corporate tax rates and wages.»

Mind the Gap: Board Gender Diversity in 2014 is Glass Lewis» annual review on empirical findings from our research on board gender diversity in 14 different markets.

Mind the Gap 2012 is our second iteration of our annual review of empirical findings of Glass Lewis research on gender diversity in twelve different markets.

Indeed, empirical research consistently finds that the market reacts significantly more favorably to announcements of cash deals than to announcements of stock deals.

It is salutary, indeed, that the findings of the mainstream of empirical research in psychology are now being applied to resolving a host of severe human problems.

Bringing much wisdom and scholarship to the task, it finds serious flaws in much of the empirical research that has bolstered the bad dad image.

«The forms of a living being are not but rather come to be,» says Ludwig von Bertalanffy (BW 120), and his «organismic» biology and later general system - theory for overcoming the opposition between mechanism and vitalism has given central insights of Whitehead a new formulation on the basis of science, 8 Something similar holds for all the directions of research which Jean Piaget has brought to the [264] concept of genetic structuralism.9 The genetic epistemology founded by Piaget has proved through empirical research on the problem of knowledge the fruitfulness both of genetic analysis and of Whitehead's principle of process.

As in the other chapters in which empirical evidence is considered, relevant findings from general communication research will be considered along with research focused spe - cifically on aspects of religious television.

While also not reaching levels of empirical research, some preliminary interview research that I've been conducting has gestured toward similar findings.

The elicitation format allows experts to synthesize and adjust the empirical findings for limitations in the research area.

Porpino analyzed previous research findings from 24 peer - reviewed papers, and empirical data from a study conducted in households in the US and Brazil.

Planners had already suspected many of the study's findings, but the research provides empirical support for the theories and suggests that natural rules may guide the self - organization of cities.

Completely free up to 10 emails sent per day Inventory of empirical findings on happiness that prepares for research synthesis

Concrete outputs will include at least 7 - 8 empirical journal publications disseminating the results of this research to scientific audiences in the fields of cognitive and developmental psychology, and 1 - 2 theoretical review articles communicating the findings to a broader audience within psychology and philosophy.

Jennings uses this highly desirable media perch to promote findings that he says are the result of empirical research conducted by the CEP.

Thankfully, there is an increasing amount of research that is finding the empirical evidence required to support the claims the benefits of mobile learning to the educational community.

A 1997 study by the General Accounting Office (GAO) screened more than 200 empirical studies of Head Start and found only 22 that met their criteria for worthwhile research.

Students are tested in reading, but empirical research frequently finds less teacher - driven variation in reading achievement than in math, and ultimately this is the case for the present analysis as well.

If CEP's research adhered to the generally accepted standards of empirical science, the mere fact that CEP also has policy preferences would not be a legitimate reason to doubt its findings.

Expanding on the previous finding, we asked the broader question: What percentage of all course weeks included a description, reading, or assignment that mentioned or referred to statistics, data, or empirical research in any context?

The web publication on global development communicates this empirical knowledge through interactive data visualisations (charts and maps) and by presenting the research findings on development that explain what drives the changes that we observe and what the consequences of these changes are.

«The Bennett Hypothesis Turns 30,» a research paper by Jenna A. Robinson, merges findings from 25 empirical studies on the «Bennett Hypothesis»: Reagan - era Education Secretary William J. Bennett's theory that large amounts of federal student aid drive up the cost of tuition.

While I don't have a degree in Instructional Design, I do have an undergraduate degree in secondary education and a Master's degree in communication (emphasis on organizational communication and empirical research design) which I have found VERY helpful.

Whether a supply of immediately practical research findings will increase demand for evidence - based education is an empirical question.

In a review of the published empirical literature, eight research studies were identified that included findings related to the structure of a teacher leader preparation program.

In a review of the published empirical literature, eleven research studies were identified that included findings related to release time for teacher leadership.

In addition, the NCTAF review synthesizes the findings from the empirical research with other data sources: policy statements and advocacy papers from the websites of a variety of national education associations and technical assistance providers, and the insights of a panel of experienced practitioners.

Whitehouse, P., Breit, L., McCloskey, E., Ketelhut, D. J., & Dede, C. (2006) An overview of current findings from empirical research on online teacher professional development.

Four reports from USDE (2014)[I found three] show that there is no empirical research to support the use of the SLO process (and associated district - devised tests and cut - off scores) for teacher evaluation.

This research offers an approach to the empirical study of reception on a previously unprecedented scale and offers an insight into what users find interesting about the material they are reading.

Based on a review of research on potential explanation for the empirical failure of CAPM, they find that: Keep Reading

Arguments can be made either for businesses returning profits or growth to their shareholders, but empirical research shows that dividend yield stocks might produce a return premium starting with Blume (1980) who found a positive relationship between the risk - adjusted returns and the expected dividend yield of dividend paying stocks.

Empirical Finance Research cites a 1998 study by Stephens and Weisbach that found that firms on average repurchase only about 80 % of the sum announced.

Robinson, Robinson & Soon, in their cogent 2007 published research paper found here, provided empirical evidence that invalidates AGW alarmists hypotheses.

The trouble is that there remains little empirical evidence to support the idea, as we were surprised to find out when we talked to UC San Diego atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan about his research showing that another type of aerosol — black carbon — had a significant warming effect:

By the same token, I'm tempted to argue, the drive for open access to research and scholarship should gain a similar uptick in support — as we seek to flip subscription journals to open access, with research libraries providing the same support — as we realize how vital public access is today to empirical findings and scholarly analysis.

Because our argument is substantially empirical, resting on our belief that everyday legal practice in the United States includes transborder legal issues, we found it desirable to test that premise through some preliminary survey research.

Empirical research to date has found that limited scope services are of questionable benefit to many people participating in adversarial proceedings.

To set the context Part II briefly outlines the main findings of some recent empirical research on the judicial voting behaviour on the Supreme Court of Canada and compares it to similar empirical studies of the US Supreme Court.

Some of those making these assertions claim that they have conducted research (for example, «our research that has scanned across North America we can find no empirical evidence...».

We endorse the clinician - scientist - practitioner model, which integrates research and empirical findings into direct clinical practice.

Findings of these studies are pertinent as they reflect areas of research in unaccompanied samples and direct effects of the asylum seeking process that are largely under investigated in the empirical literature.

If empirical research can find no cause to discriminate against same - sex couples in the realm of parenting, why then are so many, both in the USA, Russia and elsewhere, so vehemently opposed to the idea of same - sex parenting?

In addition implications these findings have for our conceptualization of modes and ideas for further research to develop the theory and empirical base for modes will be considered.

Her research focuses on translating empirical findings into prevention and intervention programming and she has secured six and half million dollars of external funding.

This publication synthesises empirical findings and provides a critical analysis of the status and direction of current research related to special education in the USA.

In the interest of discovery and adding to the empirical findings that establish Imago therapy as an evidence - based intervention, the Imago Relationships International, Inc., (IRI) will sponsor a follow up research study to replicate and extend findings from an earlier study.

Engagement continues to be a focus of empirical research, which finds benefits of fathers» participation in play and care - giving activities for young children's socio - emotional development (Flouri, Midouhas & Narayanan, 2016; Kroll, Carson, Redshaw & Quigley, 2016; McMunn et al., 2015; Sarkadi, Kristiansson, Oberklaid & Bremberg, 2008).