Sentences with phrase «findings led researchers»

The study's findings led researchers to conclude, «this curious result can only mean that VAM results are based on factors other than teachers» actual effectiveness» (Baker et al., 2010, p. 3).
These findings led the researchers to call for further research on issues related to the specificity of the frameworks, effects on equity, inflated test scores, and the validity of the measures.
The findings led researchers to suggest patients try OMT before resorting to surgery.
This finding led the researchers to assume that in the future it may be possible for Oxytocin to be used as a psychobiological treatment option in couple therapy as it may increase positive communication behaviors among partners, particularly among couples where the husband suffers from PTSD, and thereby it may improve the quality of the couple's marriage — which is often impaired by the disorder.
Commenting on the findings lead researcher Dr Roberto Raddi, of the University of Warwick's Astronomy and Astrophysics Group, said: «Our research has found that, rather than being unique, water - rich asteroids similar to those found in our Solar System appear to be frequent.
This finding led researchers to conclude that the state could not report on the percentage of students scoring at each point on each of the writing traits, nor could it provide comparative data across districts and schools (Koretz, Stecher, Klein, McCaffrey, & Deibert, 1993).
These findings led the researcher to conclude that the training was indeed helpful in teaching parents effective parenting skills.

Not exact matches

Researchers found hiring family members led to less innovation.
But researchers at the University of Aberdeen found that a treatment originally designed for fighting cancer and diabetes could melt away fatty arterial plaque with a single dosing and reverse the effects of atherosclerosis, which can lead to multiple heart problems.
In July, Eli Bartov, a professor at New York University Stern School of Business and two other researchers found that «aggregate opinion» from tweets before earnings announcements could predict earnings surprises as well as market reactions for individual stocks, leading to outperformance of 5 % to 10 % per year.
UCSF researcher Shalini Dixit and colleagues found that drinking coffee doesn't lead to an irregular heartbeat.
As researchers flood the two areas with these infected male mosquitoes, the females living there will be less likely to find uninfected males to mate with, so each life cycle should lead to far fewer new mosquitoes.
In a review co-authored in 2011 by Yale psychologist June Gruber, researchers found that the pursuit of happiness can actually lead to negative outcomes — not because surrounding yourself with positive people, mastering a skill, smiling, getting therapy or practicing self - governance aren't conducive to happiness, in and of themselves, but because «when you're doing it with the motivation or expectation that these things ought to make you happy, that can lead to disappointment and decreased happiness.»
«We find that industrial robots increase labour productivity, total factor productivity, and wages,» write lead researchers Georg Graetz, an assistant professor in the department of economics at Uppsala, and Guy Michaels, an associate professor in the department of economics at LSE.
Researchers lead by Binghamton University's Celia Klin found that when that when a reply is followed by a period, subjects found the response to be less sincere than when no punctuation was used.
And some studies suggest they're right: In a paper called «Environmental Disorder Leads to Self - Regulatory Failure,» a pair of researchers from UBC and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business found that «being surrounded by chaos ultimately impairs the ability to perform tasks requiring «brain» power.»
In a study released in May by the University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain, researchers analyzed the make up and results of more than 4,000 R&D teams around the world and found that gender diverse groups can lead to greater creativity and better decisions.
Given that Facebook helps keep us connected but can also expose us to many social stressors, like envy and gossip, the researchers, led by Eric Vanman at the University of Queensland, expected to find a Facebook break would be associated with a drop in life - satisfaction, but also a reduction in stress levels.
Meanwhile, researchers have also cast doubt on the long - term efficacy of «forced fun» at work, finding that required levity can lead to an array of bad outcomes such as burnout among employees, and that these cheerful work cultures often serve to distract workers from excessive control or poor conditions elsewhere in the business.
In a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring task.
In fact, researchers have found that the more you use Facebook, the worse you feel and that quitting the social network actually leads to higher levels of well - being.
Researchers found that human - caused climate change accounts for 55 percent of the increase in drying out of Western forests, a major factor in wildfires, and has led to a doubling of the area burned.
The lead researcher, Dr. Matthew Walker... said the findings support the idea that sleep is a necessary process that clears the brain's short term memory storage so there is room to absorb new information.
The bad news is that Interpol researchers found adverts selling parts of some of the most critically endangered species on earth on one of the most difficult to regulate Internet platforms,» Tania McCrea - Steele, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) Global Wildlife Cybercrime Project Lead said in an Interpol press release.
Since Thalmic Labs was founded in the spring of 2012, we've grown to a world - leading team of engineers, researchers, and designers committed to building the future of wearable technology.
A group of paleontologists at the University of Queensland have found the world's largest dinosaur footprints, and, as these images and video from lead researcher Steve Salisbury show, they are...
Researchers from Aston Medical School in Birmingham looked at more than 900,000 patients with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes and found marriage led to higher survival rates.
There have been studies done on long - term meditators, and researchers have found through FMRI's that there are distinct changes in areas of the brain that typically lead to greater levels of peace, well - being and better mental and emotional control.
Using surveys ahead of time to find the people he wants to persuade, the lead researcher (the grad student) also commissions follow - up surveys after the canvassing visit.
Researchers at Florida State University have found that key proteins in cashew nuts survive even after processing, which may lead to more accurate detection of allergens in mixed ingredient food processing environments.
Lucky for us, researchers took advantages of this opportunity to produce some interesting findings showing that, although fasted individuals may experience higher levels of fatigue during training, this perception does not necessarily lead to a lower performance or strength.
The researchers found that the mix of enzymes being made changed depending on what the mice were being fed, with even occasional fiber deprivation leading to more production of mucus - degrading enzymes.
After analysing more than 1, 500 products from 13 leading fast food chains, researchers found the average health star rating (HSR) would 2.5 stars.
Hear from two leading beverage market researchers, a beverage CEO and a leading retailer to find out which beverage categories are growing, what...
Lead researcher Dr Michael Macknin, of the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Ohio, said the findings of the study showed eating less meat and more plant - based foods could be «an effective lifestyle modification» to help reverse risk factors for heart disease.
In a study of 20 women ages 40 - 70 with inflammatory osteoarthritis, the researchers found that drinking tart cherry juice twice daily for three weeks led to significant reductions in important inflammation markers - especially for women who had the highest inflammation levels at the start of the study.
But we found applying a manuka honey gel throughout healing led to 27 percent faster healing times,» said lead researcher Dr Andrea Bischofberger.»
Researchers at Oxford Polytechnic in England have found that some spicy foods, including chile peppers, boost the body's metabolic rate, which can lead to weight loss.
In this study, and in opposition to findings elsewhere, higher levels of social support were associated with greater depressive symptomatology, leading researchers to speculate that for low - income men the perceived costs of reciprocity may have deterred them from utilizing available support; or that peer groups may have influenced their alcohol or drug use, or placed demands on their resources (Anderson et al, 2005).
Today, as a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, Yeager is among the leading researchers exploring how to apply the findings of education psychology in the classroom.
However, most researchers critique those findings on either methodological grounds or as a sign of «giving up» on the baby's part — a despair and withdrawal that could ultimately lead to detachment.
Mandating such a limit would dramatically reduce total head trauma, including the accumulation of sub-concussive hits that researchers at Purdue in a 2010 study found can lead to subtle cognitive deficits that evade detection via the usual signs or symptoms method.
In fact, researchers found that cheeseburgers and chocolate biscuits were more nutritious than many leading brands of baby food sold in Great Britain.
In a study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, researchers led by Anita Kozyrskyj found that babies born by C - section harbored a different set of microbes in their digestive tracts than those born vaginally, and that infants who were breast - fed had a different recipe of bacteria in their guts than those who were given formula.
The study's lead researcher, Dr. Alan Hawkins, Professor of Family Life at Brigham Young, has much to say about the key findings.
No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.
Some of the formula recalls in the last few years have been triggered by the discovery of high levels of phytoestrogen hormones, high levels of aluminum and lead, bacterial contamination, unsanitary production linked to gastrointestinal illness, salmonella, and glass particles mixed in with the powder Researchers in the Netherlands found dangerous bacteria, which can cause meningitis and sepsis, in 52.5 percent of the formula samples they cultured from 35 countries.
The Fragile Families and Child Well - Being Study, led by researchers from Princeton and Columbia Universities, found that most unwed fathers are involved with the mothers of their children and say they want to be involved in raising their offspring.
Researchers found that this leads to higher earnings in later life — 12 % higher per hour in high - income countries, and 16 % in low - and middle - income countries.
Lead researcher Joan Cook - Mills, a professor of allergy - immunology at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, described the findings as a «major advance in our understanding of how food allergy starts early in life».
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