Sentences with phrase «finding positive impact on»

Baltimore is the only one of the five cities in which Sanbonmatsu and her colleagues found positive impacts on reading and math test scores.

Combining anecdotal material with quantifiable data from a nationwide sample of large cities, they find positive impacts on both school management and elementary school achievement.

Seven of eight methodologically sound studies examining vouchers» effect on school integration in America found positive impacts on integration.

Of 18 empirical studies, 14 found a positive impact on outcomes in public education where a school choice program exists.

There are a large number of curricula available for programs to choose from, with some of the best known models being the Creative Curriculum, HighScope Curriculum, and Tools of the Mind.54 Research has found a positive impact on early achievement scores and socioemotional behavior when programs intentionally apply a curriculum that is supported by professional development, coaching, and sufficient resources.55 Programs should adopt a curriculum that best fits their program philosophy and ensure teachers receive professional development and ongoing support to adequately incorporate the curriculum into their practice.

Evaluations of early childhood education programs consistently find positive impacts on high school graduation rates, including studies of Head Start and longitudinal studies of early preschool programs.

«We expect studies on other cities will also find a positive impact on house sales,» the study's lead author, Ahmed El - Geneidy, told Science Daily.

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Vaden says, «When you ask yourself that question, you will find that you immediately feel less pressure to only focus on the urgent things that are pressing today or this week and you instead gain a perspective to start thinking about what you can be doing now to make a positive impact on the future.

MACARTHUR: We've done some modeling of the new tax laws and their impact on deals in the U.S, and we found that it's absolutely going to be a positive.

After building a portfolio of startups over the past decade, the Fubu founder and «Shark Tank» investor Daymond John has found that his most successful investments have a positive impact on society.

A 2013 survey of 1,046 consumers conducted by Dimensional Research on behalf of Zendesk found that 90 percent of respondents said that positive online reviews influence buying decisions, while 86 percent said that negative reviews directly and negatively impact their purchasing decisions.

Leaders who prioritize volunteering and a connection to social causes are finding success in attracting and retaining Gen Yers, many of whom stress their desire to work for a business that has a positive impact on society.

IDG Enterprise research found that consumerization of software within a company has positive impacts on the organization, including business agility (70 percent), user productivity (76 percent) and user satisfaction (82 percent).

Cuddy found that consciously adjusting your body language to make it more positive improves your attitude because it has a powerful impact on your hormones.

«I find it helps to focus on the aspects we can control, where we can make a positive impact as entrepreneurs.»

I don't know how much is spent annually on treating erectile dysfunction, but clearly, finding treatments and cures for neurological disorders has a profound positive impact on the larger economic and public good.

We find that the tariffs would result in a net loss of nearly 470,000 U.S. jobs after accounting for positive impacts on U.S. steel and aluminum producers.

Moreover, other studies have found that social media use has a positive impact on well - being through increased social support and reinforcement of real world relationships.

Research conducted by Deskmag found that 71 % of people in a co-working space experienced an increase in creativity, and 81 % who had previously worked from home had a positive impact on their levels of productivity.

We find that the tariffs would result in a net loss of 146,000 U.S. jobs after accounting for positive impacts on U.S. steel and aluminum producers.

«Policies that cultivate a flexible, fun, and casual work environment have a positive impact» on young people's interest in specific employers, the survey found.

The company believes investors find the non-GAAP information helpful in understanding the ongoing performance of operations separate from items that may have a disproportionate positive or negative impact on the company's financial results in any particular period.

Analyses of media coverage have noted that business sources were overwhelmingly cited in stories rather than labour sources, negative impacts on employers were over-reported relative to positive impacts for workers and research findings were misreported to create the impression of damage to the economy.

Using a Lean Startup Methodology tailored for communities of color, DID excels at 1) finding Black and Latina women entrepreneurs with high growth companies and game changing ideas, 2) connecting them to an unmatched network of investors, mentors, and influencers, 3) developing their start - up toolkit and leadership skills, and 4) supporting their entrepreneurship journey from the build phase to exit with the goal of helping create companies that have a strong positive impact on the economic health of their local communities.

Now, let's find a way to detect all those phrases that can have a positive impact on our sales.

Even as a young Catholic student I was always taught that, while giving up something for Lent is a way to mimic Jesus» 40 days of fasting before his death, a more modern — and more true to the spirit of Jesus — approach is to find a way to DO something that has a positive impact on someone else and yourself.

To good effect: a LifeWay Research survey found nearly 2 in 5 American Protestant pastors (37 %) said Francis had a positive impact on their opinion of the Catholic Church, while more than 3 in 5 said they saw the pope as their brother in Christ (63 %).

What we find amazing about food trends, is the positive impact they can have on growers and their families around the world.

«We find it very encouraging news that 88 % of North Bay residents think wineries have a positive impact on the quality of life in their county and that 84 % think the wine business is important in terms of economic impact in our communities,» said Patsy McGaughy, Communications Director Napa Valley Vintners.

Founded in 2003 to independently certify Fairtrade products, for more than a decade FLOCERT has supported the phenomenal growth of Fairtrade, a movement that's had a positive impact on millions of people across the world.

The findings of the study determined that flexible packaging in fact had a positive impact on brands.

Rooney has found new form while the very public bromance between Ibrahimovic and Pogba can only have positive impact on the pitch.

When he looks back at his career he will find that Arsenal and myself had a very positive impact on his career.

He struggled to find any space to influence the game between Monaco's compact defensive lines, while his passing also went astray far too often for him to have a positive impact on the match.

They have to be strong enough to deal with that, but I find it difficult to believe how that can have a positive impact on those players.»

When Dozier and other researchers have studied the impact of ABC on parents (including foster parents) and children, they have found consistently positive effects according to a number of indicators.

And a 2014 study of student performance at schools in California and New York, conducted by the American Institutes for Research, found that attending deeper - learning schools had a significant positive impact, on average, on students» content knowledge and standardized - test scores.

Fletcher (2009) found that an intervention with a father whose partner was depressed not only improved the quality of his parenting (with inevitable positive impact on his baby's mental health) but also had positive knock - on effects on the quality of mother - infant interactions in that household.

Townsend and Pitchford found that Baby - Led Weaning (BLW) had a positive impact on the liking of foods that make up healthy nutrition.

Studies have found that exposure to sunshine in the afternoon can have a positive impact on night sleep.

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

The findings suggest that teaching parents bedtime techniques to encourage healthy sleep habits for their baby can help prevent childhood obesity — so sleep - training your baby now will have a positive impact on their health further down the road.

These findings are all consistent with the growing body of literature on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated by other factors, 12 no study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most studies have found negative effects.17

The consistency of research findings on physical punishment and positive discipline, along with growing support for the aims of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, has had a substantial impact on the views of health care providers.

But at least some schools are finding children will eat healthier meals when offered a choice and take nutrition to heart if they are taught about the positive impacts on their bodies.

In a 2012 BCCWF study of at - home fathers, we found that thewives of the at - home dads were very positive about their husbands» parenting and its impact on both their families and their careers.

One study found that social support in the time leading up to and following birth had an important positive impact on a mother's postpartum mental health.

Many of these issues are difficult to talk about but, on the whole, I find myself engaged in discussions with young people who are passionate about the positive impacts of technology on their lives and how they are learning to address problems they face, mainly against a dearth of formal education on the topics.

This finding - which underlines the increased danger of a hung parliament after the next General Election - reflects the positive impact of boundary changes on Tory prospects.

The conclusions and findings identify that organisational culture can have an extremely positive impact on health and safety, particularly in helping to improve and change attitudes and behaviours.