Sentences with phrase «highest number of peer»

They rank the top law firms in three categories: top 10 peer - review rated, which ranks the firms with the highest number of peer - review - rated lawyers; top 10 by activity, which ranks firms in different subject areas by he total -LSB-...]

They rank the top law firms in three categories: top 10 peer - review rated, which ranks the firms with the highest number of peer - review - rated lawyers; top 10 by activity, which ranks firms in different subject areas by he total number of federal cases during the past two years or total number of transactions; and top 10 by visibility, which ranks firms according to the number of times it has been searched during the past month.

By far the highest number of peer - to - peer users are in Asia, followed by Europe.

Not exact matches

The list will take the total number of peers in the House of Lords above 750 - the highest number since hereditary peers left the House a decade ago.

Conservative peer Andrew Fraser is reported on the Electoral Commission website as having given # 100,000 to Better Together of which he was treasurer, and also gave # 20,000 to the «Let's Stay Together» campaign (again, this number has been reported in the Scotsman as being higher).

A higher proportion of life peers than MPs are women, and significant numbers of ethnic minority members have been appointed in recent years.

«THE STUDY FOUND THAT BLACK AND LATINO STUDENTS HAVE HALF THE NUMBER OF ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES compared to their white and Asian peers, according to data from 353 high schools in the 2011 - 2012 academic year.

For example, the simulated social information revealed that peer advice more strongly influenced an individual if the knowledge suggested the actual number of items was higher than the guesser's initial estimate.

For example, the simulated social information revealed that peer advice more strongly influenced an individual if the knowledge suggested the actual number of items was higher than the guesser...

Despite the number of delays their upcoming title, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze proves that Nintendo still has it in them to produce high quality games amongst their peers success.

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual students are two to three times as likely to be bullied as non-LGBTQ peers, and they're more likely to miss school and almost five times as likely to attempt suicide — the number is even higher for transgender people — according to a major survey of 15,600 high school students by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A number of studies in higher education, which is a few years ahead of K - 12 in using online learning, indicate that students perceive an equal and in some cases a greater degree of interaction with teachers and their peers in online courses than in face - to - face courses.

One notable exception: By 5th grade, higher numbers of Latino ELLs in bilingual programs reached the «mid-basic» level of achievement on the state's English / language arts exam than their Latino ELL peers in English - immersion.

The goal of AdviseMI is to increase the number of high school students who enter and complete postsecondary education by embedding well - trained, dedicated, near - peer college advisers into high schools across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

The practice of forcing students to stay in the testing room, despite having been opted out of the SBAC program by their parents, is an ugly strategy to embarrass, humiliate and ostracize children who are inappropriately being required to sit in the testing room for hours while their peers are taking the defective and high - stakes SBAC tests that are designed to unfairly fail a significant number of the state's children.

Prior to joining ACE, Kole was Co-Founder of Schools That Can Milwaukee, a non-profit aimed at dramatically increasing the number of high - quality urban Milwaukee schools through onsite executive leadership coaching, professional development, and cross-sector peer - to - peer sharing of best practices.

Evidence from High School and Beyond», Economics of Education Review, March 1994, Volume 13, Issue 1, pp. 1 - 17; Ron Ferguson, «Paying for public education: New evidence on how and why money matters,» Harvard Journal on Legislation, Volume 28, Summer 1991, pp. 465 - 498; R. Strauss and E. Sawyer, «Some New Evidence on Teacher and Student Competencies», Economics of Education Review, Volume 5, Issue 1, 1986, pp. 41 - 48; M. McLaughlin and D. Marsh, «Staff development and school change,» Teachers College Record, Volume 80, Number 1,1978, pp. 69 - 94; D. Winkler, «Educational Achievement and School Peer Group Composition,» The Journal of Human Resources, Volume 10, No. 2, Spring 1975, pp. 189 - 204; A. Summers and B. Wolfe, «Do schools make a difference?»

In the study, published last month in the peer - reviewed journal Education Finance and Policy, Dougherty finds that the career and tech high school students came out far ahead of similar students on a number of metrics.

In this article on Onarbor by Avi Wolfman - Arent for The Chronicle of Higher Education, Peterson is quoted as saying this model stands to rise above the current method of peer review due to the sheer numbers of people who will review a submission.

Forward ROE in the top half of the universe relative to peers (this number today is $ 13 / share or higher).

Sure, his work relies on the kind of high - keyed palette and off - kilter compositional strategies used by a number of his peers, but Heidkamp is clearly his own painter.

I see problems with: * you have to be an active promoter of yourself to get articles read * the review process (mainly there is no ability to assess why rejected articles are rejected and the time wasting because of pedantic comments) * project - based funding and treating research like consulting (if I can tell you how much a project will cost, then by definition it is not research) * since academia seems to be drifting towards consulting, researchers start to become underpaid compared to peers in consulting * the focus on the number of publications weighted by the rank of the journal * status is based on if you publish in a high - rank journal, «selected» to be a lead author, and so on, and not whether you do good and creative research, good collaborator, good colleague to peers, etc..

Passion for service has helped the firm secure a number of awards, including Gary's AV Preeminent status for 20 years and counting — the highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards.

Any number of courts, expert witnesses, lawyers, litigation support services firms and even published, peer - reviewed articles have stated that a high p - value provides us with the likelihood of the null hypothesis.

According to the publication only the lawyers who obtained the highest number of nominations from peers, corporate counsel and other market sources were considered; and the practitioners listed «are among the very best in the world in the competition field, without exception».

These professionals received the highest number of nominations from peers, corporate counsel and other market sources during the 2017 Who's Who Legal research period.

Robinson + Cole was again recognized as having the highest number of Connecticut lawyers selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America © 2017 (Copyright 2016 by Woodward / White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).

Popular peer - to - peer trading site Localbitcoins saw the impact of the ban in numbers as traders piled in, generating record volumes, which in September hit as high as 115 mln yuan ($ 17.8 mln) per week.

After all, you have researched that peers with your skill level and experience command up to 20 % more, so you could put a higher number for your last position, and it still won't seem out of range.

Peer mediation training programmes In January 1995 the Youth Project introduced pilot peer mediation training programmes for teachers from a number of primary and high schools in Cape TPeer mediation training programmes In January 1995 the Youth Project introduced pilot peer mediation training programmes for teachers from a number of primary and high schools in Cape Tpeer mediation training programmes for teachers from a number of primary and high schools in Cape Town.

Trusted Adults Trained peer leaders scored significantly higher on measures of the number of trusted adults they would ask for help for a suicidal friend at posttest, compared with untrained peer leaders (the associated effect size indicated an impact of a medium magnitude).

Among the findings, the author affirms that one of the determinant factors for the child behavior is the gender, for the data show boys to have a higher tendency for antisocial behavior than girls do, data also show children that present a greater number of peers show more prosocial behaviors.

Fig. 1 shows that when there are high levels of stressful war events (1 standard deviation above the mean total number of stressful war events) increasing levels of peer attachment are associated with decreasing post-traumatic stress symptom scores (β = − 0.17, 95 % CI = − 0.48 — 0.14, p = 0.28).