Sentences with phrase «evidence about the characteristics»

Will we need expert evidence about the characteristics of particular occupations?

Not exact matches

Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.

The shroud of Turin is irrefutable proof of the Crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ, I am not going to state all the facts about this shroud but all the evidence is out there proving it is real and that to this day we do not posses the technology to reproduce a image on cloth with the same physical characteristics.

While there are still questions to address about how best to provide support, the key messages are clear — we have ample evidence to know that women need support to be available and to be provided using the characteristics we have identified to increase the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding.

«I also found evidence of specificity in hole sizes, so different species show different characteristic hole sizes, which is consistent with what we know about modern vampire amoebae and their food preferences,» Porter said.

But the NELS data offer some suggestive evidence that the opinions of teachers about their students — and of students about their teachers — is shaped in part by gender characteristics.

It will also compare the characteristics of the study schools with those of other schools participating in the i3 demonstration, providing suggestive evidence about the extent to which the evaluation's findings can be generalized.

What does the empirical evidence have to say about specific characteristics of teachers and their relationship to student achievement?

As part of this process, program leaders recommended communicating with administrators about the characteristics of a PLC, the complexity of the PLC process, the incremental nature of the work, how to support the PLC, and what to expect over time as evidence of the success of the PLC..

Following - up on two prior posts about potential bias in teachers» observations (see prior posts here and here), another research study was recently released evidencing, again, that the evaluation ratings derived via observations of teachers in practice are indeed related to (and potentially biased by) teachers» demographic characteristics.

Piotroski provides descriptive statistics about the financial characteristics of the high book - to - market portfolio of firms, as well as evidence on the long - run returns from such a portfolio.

Frankly it's frustrating to listen to people on big soap boxes (Brooks, Gladwell, Revkin) speculating about all this, and lamenting our lack of reason about risk, and all but ignoring the immense amount of evidence that reveals the affective characteristics of the risk perception process.

Provides an overview of research regarding some key characteristics and training strategies of successful parent education programs and information about selected evidence - based and evidence - informed parent education programs.

As shown by Fischer and Shaw (1999), African American youth who receive negative racial socialization messages or messages that devalue or overlook the positive characteristics related to being African American (e.g., «learning about Black history is not that important») are more prone to evidence poorer psychological adjustment and academic outcomes.