Sentences with phrase «from international surveys»

When they applied it to more than 1000 public data sets from international surveys, a worrying picture emerged: About one in five of the surveys failed, indicating a high likelihood of fabricated data.

Yet Cubiks discovered from an international survey it conducted last year that 82 percent of the employers polled said measuring cultural fit is important but only 32 percent of them did so when hiring.

In this last month of 2013, further evidence appeared of a stalling of student performance, this time from an international survey.

Using inorganic carbon measurements from an international survey effort in the 1990s and a tracer - based separation technique, we estimate a global oceanic anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) sink for the period from 1800 to 1994 of 118 ± 19 petagrams of carbon.

Not exact matches

Even after the survey was discontinued and the International Franchise Association sent out a letter asking franchisors and brokers to scrub the stat from the web — a request it has repeated several times since — it has been difficult to close Pandora's box.

International developed countries» stocks were selected by 45 percent of those surveyed, while emerging markets got the nod from 43 percent of planners surveyed.

The international team of researchers modelled the GPGP through surveys from the air and the sea, over the last three years.

That's the startling finding from our annual survey of the world's most reputable companies, conducted by international research and consulting firm Reputation Institute.

The average cost of a traditional, non-C-Section delivery at an American hospital is $ 10,808, according to the most recent survey data from the International Federation of Health Plans.

The Peterson Institute for International Economics completed a survey of 21,980 firms from 91 countries and found that having women at the C - Suite level significantly increases net margins.

Among the 480 small and medium enterprises from 12 countries, 40 percent earned zero revenue from international operations when surveyed by the Economist Intelligence Unit in February.

From February to April this year, Wells Fargo surveyed 254 U.S. executives who conduct business overseas and found that 50 percent felt the cost of labor could negatively affect their international success.

In addressing this question, I will draw on preliminary results from a recent Bank for International Settlements (BIS) survey of derivative activity.

In fact, we recently conducted a survey that found 90 percent of female customers in the US would go out of their way to purchase products from women, believing they would offer higher quality,» stated MiKaela Wardlaw Lemmon, senior director of Women's Economic Empowerment at Walmart «We hope our collaboration with Women's Business Enterprise National Council and WEConnect International will make customers around the world more aware of great products from women - owned businesses, and help these women continue to grow their businesses.»

A recent survey from Toronto - based innovation hub MaRS Discovery District shows that Toronto - region tech companies have seen a surge in international applicants and hires in 2017 compared to 2016.

We reached these conclusions after conducting face - to - face interviews and analyzing two large international databases created from online surveys of more than 1,200 employees.

More than half of Canadian startups have seen a rise in international tech applicants — most of whom are from the U.S. — since the beginning of 2017, according to a new survey.

Overall, postinvasion international surveys published by the Washington - based Pew Center reported that in countries from North Africa through the Middle East to Indonesia, Muslim regard for the United States had plummeted; in many nations, respondents preferred Osama bin Laden to George W. Bush.

A more recent survey by international market research firm GfK found that nearly half of consumers, 48 percent, report that «free from GMO ingredients» along with «low sugar or sugar - free» are the important factors when deciding which food or beverage product to eat or drink.

According to the 2016 «Food and Health Survey» from the International Food Information Council (IFIC), 49 percent of Americans look at the Nutrition Facts panel when deciding what food and beverages to purchase, and 47 percent said they're looking at the ingredient list.

* Data sourced from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employments International Visitor Survey.

Berlin - An international experts» survey assigns the task to prevent children from encountering unwanted and harmful content on the Internet with highest priority to parents and pedagogues, while policy makers, companies, and the police are seen as carers with less relevance.

You can read the article Pathways to Gender - Equitable Men: Findings from the International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES) on the Promundo website: http://www.promundo.org.br/en/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Levtov-et-al.pdf

Sampling was conducted via a stratified dual frame probability sample of landline and cell phone telephone numbers (both from Survey Sampling International) from within New York State weighted to reflect known population patterns.

Calls were made to a stratified weighted sample of voters from the L - 2 Voter list via both land and cell phones, supplemented with additional cell phone sample from Survey Sampling International

Sampling was conducted via a stratified dual frame probability sample provided by Survey Sampling International of landline and cell phone telephone numbers from within New York State weighted to reflect known population patterns.

In January 2009, as President George W. Bush was days away from leaving the White House, the unpopular President's favorable rating stood at 35 % in a CNN / ORC International survey.

(AP)- An international panel is asking businesses and property owners along Lake Ontario to complete an online survey about flood damage from record water levels this spring and summer.

They now plan a large - scale survey that will reach a broader, more international audience and probe some of the findings from the questionnaire more deeply.

The deliverables for this project included the following: (1) a robust survey instrument, informed by adequate cognitive and usability pretesting and translated into the five UN languages beyond English; (2) development of a global sampling process; and (3) a clear plan for reaching the targeted sample, including commitments from various national and international collaborators.

MyHeritage has collected over 1.2 million kits in 13 months of operation, said Erlich, who noted that «we also have phenotypic surveys with the same questions as the UK Biobank,» an international repository of health data from more than 500,000 participants.

Yet, according to multiple recent surveys from U.S. and international government agencies, only 66 % of students pursue postdocs after graduation; 6 years after their doctorates, a mere 33 % still hold jobs in academia.

An international team of scientists have been pouring over data streaming back from the Venus Express since April 2006 when it began surveying Venus, which at its minimum distance is around 25 million miles (40 million kilometers) from Earth.

Income from forests has been largely «undervalued», particularly in assessments of poverty and income such as the World Bank's Living Standard Measurement Survey, says Arild Angelsen, an environmental economist at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Aas and a lead author of the study by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) based in Bogor, Indonesia.

► Also on Thursday, Mervis reported statistics from a new survey by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) on international applications to U.S. graduate schools.

To estimate changes in the size of the orangutan population over time, Voigt, along with Serge Wich from Liverpool John Moores University in the UK and their colleagues representing 38 international institutions, compiled field surveys conducted from 1999 to 2015.

Data from national and international surveys suggest that despite improvements over the last decade, significant proportions of patients have poor control of their elevated blood pressure.

The research team combined data on state - level economic well - being provided by the Gallup Poll with data on hundreds of customers of aFortune1000 international airline carrier, including their purchase behavior and perceptions of the firm collected from multiple surveys conducted over time.

The study, published recently in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, combines mental - health data from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin (SHOW) and Landsat 5 satellite data from July 2009 that analyzed how much vegetation was present in each of the SHOW census blocks.

This was confirmed in one of the first litter surveys conducted north of the Arctic Circle, carried out by an international research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) and Belgium's Laboratory for Polar Ecology.

These results have been presented in Nature Communications by an international collaboration led by the US Geological Survey and members from seven countries, including Scott Wilson at the Climate Impacts Research Centre (CIRC) at Umeå University in Sweden.

Now there's definitive proof in data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a large international project to map one - quarter of the sky in exquisite detail.

In a new paper published in Journal of Apicultural Research, official journal of the International Bee Research Association (IBRA), Zhiguang Liu and Wei Shi from the Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing and colleagues, report on a three - year survey using standard questionnaires developed by the international COLOSSInternational Bee Research Association (IBRA), Zhiguang Liu and Wei Shi from the Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing and colleagues, report on a three - year survey using standard questionnaires developed by the international COLOSSinternational COLOSS Association.

In 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) downgraded giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) from endangered to vulnerable, on the basis of a 2011 — 14 population survey by the Chinese government that reported 1,864 adult pandas, up from 1,596 in the early 2000s.

Dr Kristian Metcalfe, lead author from the Centre for Ecology and Conservation (CEC) at the University of Exeter who undertook the coastal survey with colleagues, said: «Conservation efforts for sea turtles can be hampered by their migratory life cycles, which carry them across jurisdictional boundaries and international waters.

The research, funded with the support of the National Science Foundation and to be published in the American Journal of Sociology in September, examined comparative data from the United States, European countries, Australia, Russia and New Zealand, which was gathered from the International Social Surveys and the European Social Surveys.

The source of the data was surveys conducted by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and Demographic and Health Surveys conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from 2011 tsurveys conducted by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and Demographic and Health Surveys conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from 2011 tSurveys conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from 2011 to 2015.

At the same time, pressure to improve standards came from the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), which represents 11 major bodies, such as Lloyd's Register, that conduct surveys of ships.

A survey published in June 2016 in the journal Forensic Science International by INTERPOL, the international organization that represents the police forces of 190 countries, showed that half of the respondents (21 out of 44)-- belonging to police forces from all over the world — employ techniques that have long been known to have shaky scientInternational by INTERPOL, the international organization that represents the police forces of 190 countries, showed that half of the respondents (21 out of 44)-- belonging to police forces from all over the world — employ techniques that have long been known to have shaky scientinternational organization that represents the police forces of 190 countries, showed that half of the respondents (21 out of 44)-- belonging to police forces from all over the world — employ techniques that have long been known to have shaky scientific grounds.

The new figures will be published quarterly, will adhere to international standards and will be derived from interviews with 60 000 households in the Labour Force Survey, that is being carried out by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys.