Findings / Results: Consistent with the accrued research base on the effects of preschool education, significant effects were
found in this study for children who attend a preschool program prior to entering kindergarten.
Consistent with the accrued research base on the effects of preschool education, significant effects were
found in this study for children who attend a preschool program prior to entering kindergarten.
Not exact matches
A small 2006
study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil
for boosting attention and memory
in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.
Regarding intensity, a
study published
in PLOS ONE
found that workout intensity was not affected
for individuals talking on the phone, compared to those not using a cell phone, but when it came to texting, workout intensity was significantly lower.
Ascentage,
founded in 2010, has seven products
in clinical development and 17
in total approved
for clinical
studies in China, the United States and Australia.
In 2004, a psychology
study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina
found that
for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.
A new
study published
in the New England Journal of Medicine
finds that Valeant Pharmaceuticals» infamous price hikes
for a pair of heart drugs called nitroprusside and isoproterenol — whose prices were increased by 310 % and 720 %, respectively — had significant downstream effects on patient care.
A new
study has
found that,
for many, being «liked» on social media is more important than being liked
in reality, which can lead to odd behavior and an inability to enjoy life
in the moment.
A recent
study found that just three minutes of negative headlines
in the morning was enough to make you grumpy
for eight hours.
A 2015
study found that women who applied
for professorships
in STEM areas (excluding economics) were more likely to be hired than similarly qualified male candidates.
In the asthma
study, we
found increased odds among asthma patients of asthma hospitalizations, emergency department visits and a medication used
for mild asthma attacks with higher unconventional natural gas development activity, compared to those with lower activity.
It's rare
for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition
in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights
study from last year
found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan
in place.
Research conducted at Sam Houston State University
in Huntsville, Texas,
found that
study participants asked to complete a survey were significantly more likely to do so if the survey included a Post-it note with a handwritten message asking
for their help, akin to a favor.
«
In a
study of health care providers, we
found that those who used WOOP were significantly more engaged with their work and less stressed than members of a control group,» Oettingen writes
for HBR.org.
In a
study for the National Bureau of Economic Research, they
found evidence to support the principle:
But if the nice, thick - walled building would take about 15 minutes travel time, it's better to hole up
in the flimsy shelter
for awhile — but you should probably leave
for a better shelter after roughly an hour (and maybe pick up some beers and sodas on the way: A
study in the»50s
found they taste fine after a blast).
In fact, recent studies skew in the opposite direction, finding that certain vitamins may be bad for yo
In fact, recent
studies skew
in the opposite direction, finding that certain vitamins may be bad for yo
in the opposite direction,
finding that certain vitamins may be bad
for you.
These outcomes are important
for a sound, collaborative company culture where employees feel safe contributing new ideas and trying out new approaches: Google,
for instance, conducted a
study that
found employees who felt psychologically safe
in their environments were less likely to leave, more likely to leverage a diverse skill set and more likely to be successful.
A 2012
study from the Centre
for Retirement Research at Boston College
in the United States
found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes
for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.
A
study published
in May
found that
for adults aged 60 - 88, walking
for 30 minutes four days a week
for 12 weeks appeared to strengthen connectivity
in a region of the brain where weakened connections have been linked with memory loss.
«
In one of our
studies we
found that people rated masculine risk - taking behaviors as more risky than feminine risk - taking behaviors, even when they were matched
for how risky they were,» she says.
And that's not just the case
for those working
for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics
study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers
in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.
After his presentation, Fullbrook summarized the
study's
findings for me this way: «Our research shows that CEO pay and performance are largely
in sync at Canada's largest corporations, contrary to conventional wisdom.
For the United States, results were the same: The same
study found that web sales here
in 2015 grew by 14.6 percent.
Researchers who conducted months of aerial and underwater surveys of the 2,300 - kilometer (1,400 - mile) reef off Australia's east coast
found that around 35 percent of the coral
in the northern and central sections of the reef are dead or dying, said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence
for Coral Reef
Studies at James Cook University
in Queensland state.
«Our
findings suggest that frequent e-cigarette use may play an important role
in cessation or relapse prevention
for some smokers,» Daniel Giovenco, an assistant professor of sociomedical sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the lead
study author, said
in a statement.
Most of the health benefits researchers have
found have been
in observational
studies, meaning we don't know that drinking coffee is responsible
for the reductions
in disease risk.
For this first - of - a-kind
study, Pew surveyed adults who use prepaid cards at least once a month and
found that 59 percent currently have a checking account and 45 percent had used a credit card
in the past year.
A recent BMO
study found that
in 2013, Canadian moms and dads were willing to fork out more than $ 425 to get their kid ready
for the classroom, up 18 % over the previous year's figure.
Another
study found that when people slept under six hours a night
for a prolonged period of time, they ended up,
in cognitive terms, legally drunk.
The timing
for this growth is ideal, as a recent
study from Better Buys
found that 42 % of companies plan on leveraging mobile BI solutions
in the near future.
Resources Inc. has some sample codes of ethics available, and more such resources can be
found online, particularly on the pages of university business ethics centers like the Illinois Institute of Technology's Center
for the
Study of Ethics
in the Professions.
Studies have
found that the additive increases risk of certain types of cancer
in mice and the International Agency
for Research on Cancer classifies byproduct 4 - Mel as «possibly carcinogenic to humans.»
«We
found the teachers
in our
study were able to teach uninterrupted
for almost twice as long after the outdoor lesson than after an indoor lesson,» Kuo commented.
The
study found that those who have taken part
in mindfulness training were able to remain focused
for longer periods of time on visual and listening tasks.
One American
study found that divorced respondents experienced a 77 % average drop
in wealth, while their married counterparts saw their wealth increase, on average, by 16 %
for every year of their marriage.
Instead, the team was
studying where children learn best, but their
findings have important implications
for anyone who struggles to stay focused
in a drab office.
While this reads like a marketing gimmick, the NiH has independently
studied and
found benefits of doing so, which is why it's a natural choice
for sleep products (
in fact, Amerisleep's technology also uses Celiant to do so) and sleepwear.
One recent (if small
study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school
for a decade, starting
in middle school,
found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.
A
study by IDC released
in December
found that while there was growing demand
for cloud workers, the supply is falling short.
A 2012 Credit Suisse report and a 2014
study from Spain's Banca March
found similar outperformance
for family firms compared with widely held issuers
in Germany and Europe, respectively.
Additionally, student newspaper The Daily Tar Heel reports, the new report «
found clear evidence that academic counselors from the football, men's basketball and women's basketball teams asked
for players to be enrolled
in bogus independent
study classes
in order
for them to be eligible.»
In Louisiana and California, for instance, studies commissioned by state regulators found that net metering policies resulted in higher costs for all ratepayer
In Louisiana and California,
for instance,
studies commissioned by state regulators
found that net metering policies resulted
in higher costs for all ratepayer
in higher costs
for all ratepayers.
One University of California, Berkeley
study that focused on restaurant workers
found that wages rose 1 %
for every 10 % increase
in the minimum wage.
The author of this
study, Joni Hersch,
finds that after controlling
for other factors that determine wages, women employed
in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid a compensating differential of 25 cents per hour relative to women employed
in jobs with no risk of sexual harassment.
Studies have
found that working
for one to two hours, then taking a 20 - to 30 - minute break, keeps your brain fresh and enables you to accomplish more
in less time.
«Most students
find this experience very helpful
in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage company, or to work at a firm that's further along
in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center
for Entrepreneurial
Studies explained
in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.
In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn'
In a recent TED talk,
for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to
studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that
found people who smiled
in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn'
in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.
His
findings feature
in textbooks and management training courses, and his debut book, The Procrastination Equation, combines the first meta - analysis of the topic (encompassing some 800
studies) with original research, including some
for which the professor served as his own subject.
The
study found that adults who sat
for 11 hours or more per day had a 40 % increased risk of dying
in the next three years than those who sat
for less than four hours a day.