Sentences with phrase «find little impact»

Indeed, I find little impact either positive or negative of winning a school - choice lottery on criminal activity for the 80 percent of students outside of this group.

Also in Education Next, «Poor Results for High Achievers,» is a study of two middle - school programs for high - achieving students that found little impact on students» achievement for students who attended the program.

Other studies of incentive programs in Nashville and New York City have found little impact on student performance, however.

Not exact matches

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

Dalton et al. (1998)(reviewing 31 studies of board leadership structure and finding «little evidence of systematic governance structure / financial performance relationships») and Rhoades et al. (2001)(meta - analysis of 22 independent samples across 5,271 companies indicates that independent leadership structure has a significant impact on performance, but this impact varies with context).

One year after stepping into that studio — nearly eight years after putting Jars of Clay in the can — we found ourselves sitting in another coffee shop in another town a little tired and profoundly impacted by this most recent battle victory: self - producing our fourth record.

A survey last month by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life found «little evidence to suggest that concerns about the candidates» respective faiths will have a meaningful impact in the fall elections.»

Isn't it also true that we are here today, that we are who we are, in the condition in which we find ourselves, because we also had biological and spiritual ancestors who sat on their hands, who cared only for themselves, who thought little about the impact of their actions on future generations?

I think if anything this country would be a mormon country since it was founded here... but since mythology is all myths lets all be happy we live in a country where people can believe what they wish and be open about it yet those beliefs based on nothing more then each persons personal «experiences» which are questionable at best have little impact on the government which dictates the laws we live by... WRONG!

It found the supermarket policy of selling $ 1 a litre private label milk, while unpopular with farmers, had little overall impact on their earnings.

He just need to find a little more belief in himself in order to make an even stronger impact....

Parents choose to swaddle their little ones in cloth rather than disposable diapers for many reasons: most would like to raise their children with the least environmental impact possible; many worry about rashes or other conditions caused by the chemicals and fragrances in disposable diapers; others have done cost - effectiveness calculations and found that cloth diapers may be more economical for their family; and many are hoping that, yes, cloth diapers would lead to earlier potty training.

And after more research I found a lot of little tips fror reflux babies that really made a big impact.

After doing a round of hearings earlier this month, two Assembly Democrats say their preliminary findings suggest that shutting down the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant could be done with little impact on rate payers.

«The numbers themselves may be statistically valid, but they do little to aid understanding of the true extent and cause of mistakes within the system and perhaps most crucially, their impact on claimants, many of whom find the tax credits process unwieldy and complicated.

WHEREAS, while there are some areas of the legislation that the Cortland County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, Inc. finds encouraging the strengthening of Kendra's law and Mark's law, as well as privacy protections for certain of pistol permit holders, many other provision do little more than negatively impact lawful gun owners; and

WHEREAS, while there are some areas of the legislation that the Orleans County Legislature finds encouraging, such as addressing glaring shortcomings in the mental health system, the strengthening of Kendra's Law and Mark's law, as well as privacy protections for certain pistol permit holders, by - and - large, we find the legislation does little more than negatively impact lawful gun ownership; and

«That said, sometimes legislation provokes a discussion and the chance to find a way forward to relieve law - abiding gun owners of burdens that don't have any real impact on keeping people safe,» Little said.

«We found that accurately predicting home stressors had very little impact on the mood of older adults,» Neupert says.

The analysts found little or no research on the impact of other policies, including gun - free zones, firearm sales reporting requirements and bans on assault weapons.

«However, we still know little about the Phoenicians themselves, except for the likely biased accounts by their Roman and Greek rivals — hopefully our findings and other continuing research will cast further light on the origins and impact of Phoenician peoples and their culture,» she says.

Although the analysis found pulses had little impact on «second meal food intake,» the amount of food someone eats at his or her next meal, these findings support longer term clinical trials that have shown a weight loss benefit of dietary pulses.

They found that the CO2 had very little impact on corrosion of the minerals in the cap rock, with corrosion limited to a layer only 7 cm thick.

The DOE panel found too little analysis and data on the potential global warming impact of a long - term gas boom in the United States, and it called on industry and government to work together on a comprehensive study.

There is little dispute that genetics accounts for a large amount of the variation in people's intelligence, but studies have consistently failed to find any single genes that have a substantial impact.

However, the results of the study also suggest that tools, infrastructure and other resources also have a positive impact on software quality, and the methods of development were found to bring little effect on software quality.

Now, a researcher at the University of Missouri has determined that culture plays little or no part in leaders» management of their employees; this finding could impact how managers are trained and evaluated globally.

«We were fascinated to find that pricing has little impact on how much one eats, but a huge impact on how you interpret the experience,» said Brian Wansink, Ph.D., a professor at the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University who oversaw the research.

For example, if one reads the literature on biological invasions published in the 1990s, one will find few efforts by ecologists to present the full picture of the impacts of introduced species — for instance, that a small number cause great health, economic, and / or ecological problems, most have little known impact, and a small number have a positive impact.

Dr Bian and her team found that when it came to established brands, average - sized models could be used interchangeably with size zero models, with little or no impact on product or model evaluation.

Most academic studies have found little evidence of any tangible long - term economic impact, with the most recent concluding that in most cases the Olympics are a money - losing proposition for host cities.

Ultimately, given that we are able to detect little phenotypic impact where there are vast amounts of DNA turnover, our findings support lower estimates for the functional proportion of the human genome.

And now comes the hard part — finding your sweet spot between going counter-productively radical with direct arm training and doing too little to cause any significant muscle impact.

A few months ago and it's made an another huge impact on my life and my ability to stay positive and happy throughout the day and to not find and not get into little fits of what was me or if I find my brain going around and around in circles trying to solve a problem, even though it doesn't make sense, I go to gratitude, find something to be grateful for in the moment.

Levine noted that a previous study had found that a year of exercise had little impact on cardiac «stiffening» in people over age 65.

Researchers in a recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that rewarding new gym members with $ 30 or $ 60 gift cards for exercising made little to zero impact on their workout motivation.

I found out that it's the little day - to - day actions, choices and thoughts that have the biggest impact on how we feel and who we can be in the world.

I try to find ones are a little unique and have those small details that make a big impact.

A research has found both similarity and complementarity have little impact on relationship quality at all.

According to the study, the algorithms are misleading, because research has found both similarity and «complementarity» — the basic tenants of online match - making — have little impact on relationship quality overall.

Even this post-Cold-War era of today, it still remains sufficiently harrowing, particularly at the moment of impact (seeing bodies instantly vaporized and knowing that that's what would really happen to you at ground zero is damned disconcerting), that you'll find yourself a little surprised that it aired on network TV.

It's little wonder that a new Department for Education (DfE) report finds that a staggering 95 per cent of schools said that the Premium has had a positive impact on the physical fitness of students, as well as improving the skills and behaviour of pupils.

We found little evidence of differential impacts for students in any of these groups.

Hanushek and Hoxby seem to stand alone in their findings that class size reduction has little or no impact on student academic outcomes — yet they are disproportionately referred to for evidence here in Australia.

It found that «attending an exam school increases the rigor of high school courses taken and the probability that a student graduates with an advanced high school degree» but «has little impact on Scholastic Aptitude Test scores, college enrollment, or college graduation.»

Yet research on the impact of licensure on student outcomes is inconclusive, with some studies finding little, if any, difference among traditionally certified and uncertified teachers and others finding substantially higher student test scores among traditionally certified teachers.

Little is now working on implementing his findings from the US at Wenona, starting on a small scale and monitoring the impact and effectiveness as part of his PhD through the University of Sydney.

Most research on teacher effectiveness has focused on teacher attributes, finding that readily measurable characteristics such as experience, certification, and graduate degrees generally have little impact on student achievement.

Researchers Ozkan Eren and Daniel J Henderson found assigning homework in subjects like Science, English and History has little to no impact on test scores.

Once opportunity wages and working conditions are considered, teachers» own salaries are found to exert little impact on teacher mobility within the profession; although, they reduce attrition out of the profession.