Fact: «Using multiple techniques to control
for background factors, we analyze 2,908 young children and 1,736 adolescents and young adults in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79) and the NLSY79 Children and Young Adults (CNLSY79) data sets to examine whether early childbearing causes children's outcomes.
These effects were found after controlling
for background factors, baseline sexual frequency and desire, and couple desire discrepancies.
At the same time, many associations between life experiences and marital quality do not disappear even after researchers control
for background factors.
Not exact matches
Similar to D&B, Experian captures information about your business»
background, company financial information, credit score and risk
factors, banking, trade, and collection history, liens judgments, bankruptcies, and your industry to create a 100 - point ranking
for your business (but the data is weighted and scored differently than the PAYDEX score).
Woods, whose
background is in downstream activities, wants to emphasize this aspect of the company's business in part
for the political benefits: The Trump Administration's focus on expanding U.S. exports and building American infrastructure in order to produce new jobs clearly
factored into Woods» address, which emphasized the «thousands and thousands» of new manufacturing and highly - skilled jobs the initiative would produce.
- God, the Absolute - humanity, the human condition in its universal characteristics, - male and female, though different, equal in rights and dignity, - the cosmos, especially the planet earth available, with its limited resources,
for all humanity - the planet's ecology as common essential source of life and hence of concern
for all humans, present and future, - the human conscience guiding each one interiorly would be known only to each one personally, - the each group of humans has a history and a religio - cultural
background of its own is a universal
factor that makes
for particularity and different contexts
for theology, - the realization that the present increasing globalization of relationships, economy and culture impinge on theology and spirituality universally, though differently.
«While cultural
background is always a significant consideration in making this decision, so too are other
factors including remaining in the local area to promote contact with the child's family and
for the child to continue at the same school in order to give them as much stability as possible.»
Factors that may have contributed to the success
for women who exclusively breastfed were face - to - face contact (rather than contact by telephone), volunteer support, a specific schedule of four to eight contacts and high numbers of women who began breastfeeding in the community or population (
background rates).
Several
factors may have also improved results
for women practising exclusive breastfeeding, such as interventions delivered with a face - to - face component, high
background initiation rates of breastfeeding, lay support, and a specific schedule of four to eight contacts.
We derived information on maternal
background and perinatal
factors from the Finnish Medical Birth Register, 25 currently maintained by the National Institute
for Health and Welfare.
Results were adjusted
for several
factors including gestational age, maternal age, ethnic
background and socioeconomic status.
The Hackney North MP also made it clear that Team Corbyn think there is much to be gained from making Smith's lobbying
background a key
factor in the fight
for Labour's future.
The agency has a good understanding of some risk
factors for teen dating violence, such as family
background, she said, and it is now studying the relationship between teen partners to see what additional risk
factors can be found.
Radiation exposure levels
for most people were elevated so minutely above
background that it may be impossible to tease out carcinogenic effects from other risk
factors, such as smoking or diet.
The project focused on the rights to health and to food, and the
background research on the environmental
factors affecting the realization of particular human rights became a resource
for the human rights and environmental communities undertaking the development of standards, benchmarks, and indicators.
One reason it may not be succeeding is that,
for those with a science
background,
factors besides lack of education training likely keep them out of the classroom.
The enhanced inflammatory responses among food - allergic infants «provide a signature to examine what and how pre - and post-natal environmental
factors and genetic
background may determine individuals» risk
for disease development,» she said.
For the teams that designed the atom bomb, radar, even Bell Labs» transistor, one common
factor was a selection of superstars from different scientific
backgrounds.
The study found that downward transitions are linked to depression symptoms during college at levels similar to
background factors such as personal ability or family
background, after adjusting
for earlier depression levels.
«The recommendation
for counselors would be to learn more about the high school and
background a student is coming from instead of just present, college - focused
factors or personal
factors.
The authors rightly acknowledge this, and point out that the association may be explained by confounding
factors (other
background factors which are linked to both antacid use and asthma risk) which have not been adequately controlled
for in the studies included in their review.
Background Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the most statistically significant genetic risk
factor for late - onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD).
Background: There is little evidence regarding risk
factors for child obesity in Asian populations, including the role of parental anthropometric and cardiometabolic risk
factors.
Background: The strongest risk
factor for oesophageal adenocarcinoma is reflux disease, and the rising incidence of this coincides with the eradication of Helicobacter pylori, both of which might alter the oesophageal microbiota.
This supports the hypothesis that the possibility
for horizontal exchange of new adaptations between major clades of the subspecies may have been a critical
factor in the recent emergence of several clinically important STs from diverse genomic
backgrounds.
Background: While dietary fat has been established as a risk
factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), associations between fatty acids (FAs) and CRC have been inconsistent.
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a well - recognised risk
factor for dementia and represents a vital opportunity
for intervening.
While everyone is different and has different needs based on many different
factors including age, body type, blood type and cultural
background,
for most people, a balanced diet consists of about 50 % veggies, 25 % non-processed starches (whole grains, starchy vegetables such as potatoes, yams or corn), and 25 % protein.
Indeed, this desire
for a lasting relationship is the uniting
factor on our site: our members come from all across New Zealand, they have different individual partner requirements and they have diverse
backgrounds, but all of them are seeking lasting love.
For many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and fami
For many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect
for important factors such as faith, cultural background and fami
for important
factors such as faith, cultural
background and family.
When it comes to dating
for Muslims, Shahzad Younas, CEO and Founder of muzmatch, said several unique
factors come into play, including religion, family
background, and ethnicity, among others.
For many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and fami
For many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect
for important factors such as faith, cultural background and fami
for important
factors such as faith, cultural
background and family.
In a year, it'll be playing on HBO regularly, and will make
for some
background noise that is more educational than, say, re-runs of «Fear
Factor».
In general, VAMs
factor in the gains the student was expected to make based on past performance, and in some cases, control
for elements such as peer characteristics and
background, including poverty level and family education.
One major
factor is that I've taught AP biology
for five years now and have lots of
background and experience with the essential learning statements prescribed by the College Board's new curriculum framework.
The Program
for International Student Assessment (PISA) tested 125,000 15 - year - olds in 52 countries and economies to analyse how well they work together as a group, their attitudes towards collaboration and the influence of
factors such as gender, after - school activities and social
background.
Raymond and her team removed the family
background variables from the Quality Counts Chance -
for - Success Index to create a new index that includes only school - related
factors.
The study compared student growth in classrooms led by teachers in Opportunity Culture roles to student growth in non-Opportunity Culture classrooms in both the same schools and in different schools, controlling
for various
factors including student
background and prior performance.
Only after these
background factors are fully accounted
for is the second step taken — a look at the characteristics of the schools that make the biggest difference in determining the variation in student achievement.
Once family
background and the nature of the peer group at school were taken into account, student achievement was unaffected by per - pupil expenditure, school size, the science lab facilities, the number of books in the library, the use of tracking by ability levels to assign students to classrooms, or other
factors previously assumed to be indicators of what makes
for a good school.
SMB: Research that examines the effectiveness of single - sex K — 12 education and controls
for socioeconomic
background and degree of parental involvement, both crucial
factors in educational attainment, is woefully lacking.
Republicans, Democrats, and people of all racial / ethnic
backgrounds vary in their opposition
for the standards, but in all cases their views appear largely to be driven by these other
factors.
You maximise learning opportunities
for your students by understanding their
backgrounds and diverse individual characteristics and the impact of those
factors on their learning.
First, we made a straightforward comparison of the average test - score gains in classrooms run by TFA and non-TFA teachers, controlling
for a variety of
factors known to influence academic achievement, including students»
backgrounds, the students» previous performance on the TAAS, characteristics of their schools, and characteristics of their classmates.
Of course, it may be argued that schools are counteracting socioeconomic
factors that would otherwise lead to ever - growing inequality (if,
for example, family
background becomes increasingly important
for scholastic success as children age and homework becomes more important).
The
background survey will include five core areas — grit, desire
for learning, school climate, technology use, and socioeconomic status — of which the first two focus on a student's noncognitive skills, and the third looks at noncognitive
factors in the school.
TPACK may be influenced by contextual
factors such as grade level, curricular standards, student characteristics and
background, instructional and social interactions, teacher motivation and beliefs, classroom layout, school - related expectations, support
for technology, and types of technology available (Mishra & Koehler, 2006; Rosenberg & Koehler, 2015).
Analysis of these rich curriculum data, along with our more curriculum - sensitive measures of student achievement, revealed that the mathematics content teachers covered in their classrooms was significantly related to their students» performance even when researchers adjusted this relationship
for student
background factors (ethnicity, parent education level, socioeconomic status, and so on).
Research shows that value - added models that do not account
for student
background factors (such as race, ethnicity and social class) correlate highly with models that do.
Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community
background effects that simply can not be controlled
for, or
factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen
for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»