Sentences with phrase «increased evidence of the impact»

We are seeing increased evidence of the impact of these chemicals found in everyday products on children's health.

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A review of studies suggests even where the impact of minimum wage increases is not «benign,» job loss evidence has to be weighed against what happens to the purchasing power of the remaining workers.

Provide quantitative evidence of business impact (e.g., increased revenue or customer lifetime value, higher conversions, faster time - to - market, etc..)

Barnett contends that the criticisms of a strong patent - rights system overlook recent empirical evidence and have overestimated the impact and scope of problems including «patent trolls» (firms that own patents but do not manufacture products), «royalty stacks» (the total demands of multiple intellectual property holders for remuneration leave too little revenue left for the manufacturer), and «patent thickets» (complex and conflicting legal claims that increase transaction costs for manufacturers).

Early advocates of these type of tax cuts argued that lower tax rates would increase economic activity and thereby revenues. However, thereâ $ ™ s little evidence changes in tax rates, except in more extreme cases, have a major impact on real economic activity.

Still, when you couple this absence of increased credit with the lack of evidence that QE worked the way the Fed thought it would, you would be forgiven for wondering whether QE had any significant impact on output and employment at all.

Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods and likely impact on human health: evidence from Brazil

UNESDA, which represents the soft drinks industry, said the Commission study, «finds hard evidence from a number of member states on the negative impact which food taxes can have on competitiveness and jobs, leading to an increase in administrative burdens.»

Resistant starch is gaining momentum in the nutrition community due to emerging evidence in animal studies and some limited evidence in human studies suggesting that RS may positively affect body composition, favorably impact blood lipid and blood glucose levels and increase the amount of good bacteria in the colon, and may enhance satiety when consumed with whey protein.

«Plenty of research exists today that suggests a direct benefit to increased protein intake and its impact on health, and consumers clearly have interest as evidenced by the number of new protein - enhanced snacks on the market,» said Dan Hammer, senior vice president and general manager of frozen division at Inventure Foods, Inc. «However, we found that while some snacks delivered on nutrient levels, many fell well short on taste.

It is important to note that these researchers are not saying that a causal link between repetitive head impacts and CTE won't ever be established, and it is clear from the evidence so far that there is a link between concussions and repetitive head trauma and an increased risk of long - term neurocognitive problems.

Furthermore, there has been no large - scale study of the impact of this intervention on breastfeeding initiation and duration, although a study based in Scotland has provided some evidence for an association between birth in a Baby Friendly facility and increased rates of breastfeeding at 1 week of age.16, 17

Given the limited rigorous research evidence on home visiting's effectiveness to prevent child maltreatment, one potential impact of using an approach like Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness, which attaches state funding to the quality of the evidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention research conducted gevidence on home visiting's effectiveness to prevent child maltreatment, one potential impact of using an approach like Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness, which attaches state funding to the quality of the evidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention research conducted gEvidence of Effectiveness, which attaches state funding to the quality of the evidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention research conducted gevidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention research conducted globally.

Paper 2 covers the evidence supporting the nutrition - specific interventions and the health impact and cost of increasing their population coverage.

The full text of the motion is below: WORKPLACE BULLYING Jenny Revell to move, Peace Furusa to second: Conference notes the evidence of the increased incidence of staff bullying staff and the horrific impact this continues to have on teachers» mental and physical health and careers.

This reflected the positive impact on voter turnout at these elections (in some places, turnout doubled) and the fact that there was no evidence of an increase in electoral fraud.

The evidence in the BES suggests that the reason for the increased impact of differential turnout is not due to a change in the relative enthusiasm between Labour and Conservative supporters since 2010.

«Current evidence suggests that insect herbivore extinction decreased with increasing distance from the asteroid impact site in Mexico, so pools of surviving insects would have existed elsewhere that could have provided a source for the insect influx that we observed at Mexican Hat.»

«The underlying causes need to be investigated to help to identify practices and strategies to increase women's influence on and contributions to the evidence that will determine future healthcare policies and standards of clinical practice,» Giovanni Filardo, PhD, MPH, and his co-authors wrote in the paper, titled «Trends and comparison of female first authorship in high impact medical journals: observational study (1994 - 2014).»

The authors provide further evidence on the negative impact of neonicotinoids by demonstrating an increased mortality rate on worker honeybees.

Developed for the Commonwealth Marine Science Event 2018, this publication is an initiative by UK scientists and international partners, led by Plymouth Marine Laboratory, providing evidence - based science for policy making on the impacts of increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases on the ocean and human systems.

Add more reps — there is evidence that by extending the number of repetitions you do when weight lifting, this positively impacts increasing testosterone.

there is evidence that by extending the number of repetitions you do when weight lifting, this positively impacts increasing testosterone.

Emerging evidence points to the severe impact of low iodine on a wide range of health issues, including increased risks of breast cancer and fibrocystic breast diseases.

The impact of increased spending by institutions on student outcomes would obviously depend on how the new money is spent, but there is strong evidence that a combination of grants and other supports can dramatically improve the outcomes of disadvantaged students.

Private school vouchers have a generally positive track record in their impacts on test scores, and evidence suggests that they can increase the educational attainment of low - income minority students.

In the 30 years that the CREST Awards have been running, we've witnessed how doing practical, creative science and technology projects have increased students» enjoyment and understanding of science, but now we're proud to share evidence of the CREST Awards scheme's impact on academic attainment, too.

In short, the education research community needs to prime the pump of evidence - based education with a supply of research findings that are of immediate relevance to workaday decision - making, e.g., recruiting tools that enhance the effectiveness of the workforce; ways to increase the productivity of the central office; and differences in the impact of available curriculum materials for particular types of teachers and students.

Therefore, although these studies provided evidence that hands - on activities contributed to increased knowledge of content and pedagogy, it was not clear if this structure required additional scaffolding through other types of structures to impact participants» knowledge.

Armed law enforcement officers are not educators, social workers, or counselors, and overwhelming evidence shows that when schools involve law enforcement in minor, non-violent behavioral infractions, students of color are disproportionately impacted.1 In our 2015 policy paper, Climate Change: Creating Safe, Supportive Schools for All Students, E4E - New York members pointed out that there are more police officers than school counselors in New York City schools and called on the NYC Department of Education to turn this shameful number on its head by increasing the amount of school counselors.

When asked how their school decide what approaches and programmes to adopt to improve pupil learning, 63 % of secondary senior leaders said they considered research evidence on the impact of different approaches and programmes; six out of 10 secondary senior leaders said that they used the Sutton Trust - EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit too, an increase from 48 % in 2015.

We also think that the evidence shows that if schools want to use any additional resource, such as the Pupil Premium, to benefit disadvantaged learners they should not assume that any increased allocation alone will improve learning, but they will need to decide specifically and deliberately how it should be spent, and then evaluate the impact of this for themselves.

In this paper, Dee and Wyckoff (2013) presented what they termed to be «novel evidence» to suggest that the «uniquely high - powered incentives» linked to «teacher performance» via DC's IMPACT initiative worked to improve the performance of high - performing teachers, and that dismissal threats worked to increase the voluntary attrition of low - performing teachers, as well as improve the performance of the students of the teachers who replaced them.

«The association between parental engagement and a child's academic success is well established... parental engagement is consistently associated with pupils» success at school... [but] there is surprisingly little robust evidence about the impact of approaches designed to improve learning through increased parental engagement.»

Moreover, students at new school facilities attend an average of 4 additional days of school per academic year and elementary students show increases in teacher - reported effort, providing evidence of additional non-cognitive impacts of school facility improvements.

Under Cardinali's leadership, the organization has developed and embraced an evidence - based model of integrated student service provision and has launched a national growth strategy to increase the organization's impact on improving public education.

An increasing body of evidence demonstrates the impact of coaching on improving implementation and learning outcomes [28].

In other words, when teacher teams realize the powerful connection between their instructional and assessment practices and the outcome of their students» learning based on assessment evidence — that new growth, their sense of effectiveness, and the ultimate impact on student learning is significantly increased.

The work to fulfill the requests, headed by Nancy Love looked into the most credible research and best practice evidence at the time, and forged ahead in what was then a vast, barren landscape of data use by school practitioners to develop the processes, tools, and resources that have helped thousands of schools use their data to increase achievement, change teaching practices and inform school and district decisions impacting every aspect of service to their students.

Steven King: A trend that could have a profound impact on pet ownership is the increasing body of evidence that pets are good for our physical and mental well - being.

They say this» there is little direct observational evidence of the radiative impact of increasing atmospheric CO2.»

The potential for marine organisms to adapt to increasing CO2 and the broader implications for ocean ecosystems are not well known; an emerging body of evidence suggests that the impact of rising CO2 on marine biota will be more varied than previously thought, with both ecological winners and losers.

No More Sea Shells by the Sea Shore — New Evidence of the Impacts of Rising CO2 Levels Clam and scallop shells show detrimental effects from increasing levels of carbon dioxide, and even when grown under current levels.

Despite clear evidence that the practice has negative impacts, such as increased seismic activity and air and groundwater pollution, certain to worsen as fracking becomes more widespread, the benefits of a ready flow of natural gas outweigh these «speculative» risks.

Compiled by 80 scientists from 12 countries, it highlights detectable scientific evidence of impacts on marine life, from microorganisms to mammals, which are likely to increase significantly even under a low emissions scenario.

«Climate impacts are rising and the evidence of warming is increasingly clear, but most economic analysis still does not properly factor in the increasing risks of climate change or the potential benefits of acting on it,» said Commission chair and former President of Mexico Felipe Calderón.

As of this writing, there is observational and modeling evidence that: 1) both annular modes are sensitive to month - to - month and year - to - year variability in the stratospheric flow (see section on Stratosphere / troposphere coupling, below); 2) both annular modes have exhibited long term trends which may reflect the impact of stratospheric ozone depletion and / or increased greenhouse gases (see section on Climate Change, below); and 3) the NAM responds to changes in the distribution of sea - ice over the North Atlantic sector.

Changes in the frequency of extreme events coinciding with global warming have already been observed, and there is increasing evidence that some of these changes are caused by the impacts of human activities on the climate.

With overwhelming scientific evidence of the increased rate and impact of climate change, it is [continue reading...]

---- Cerrone and Fusco, 2017 http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0184.1 Compelling evidence indicates that the large increase in the SH [Southern Hemisphere] sea ice, recorded over recent years, arises from the impact of climate modes and their long — term trends.