Sentences with phrase «majority of participants said»

A majority of the participants said they used video chats to be able to see each other's face and to «hang out» together, being better able to share day - to - day life.

«We asked this population directly why they had thoughts of suicide and death, and what we found contradicted past study findings — the vast majority of participants said factors other than depression including illness, disability, pain, financial concerns, family problems and bereavement are driving these thoughts,» said Dr. Kennedy.

Not exact matches

A narrow majority of defined - contribution - plan advisers and consultants say managed accounts provide less benefit to participants than target - date funds, according to a survey by Pacific Investment Management Co..

Upon being asked whether the companies are using Twitter effectively or not, a majority of the survey participants said that the companies are «somewhat» or «extremely ineffective» at marketing themselves as a great place to work.

The fair provides expert counseling on a one - on - one basis with representatives from various organizations to help participants identify a pathway to immeasurable opportunities for personal, academic, and professional advancement to improve their quality of life,» said Cumbo, who is the council's majority leader.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

It was further revealed that majority of the participants especially the younger ones visited the stream to either swim or fish, a practice said to be forbidden in Mgbidi.

In fact, a majority of study participants say their only goal is to help students understand evolution.

«Given that participants spent an overwhelming majority of their time indoors, which we believe is representative of patients with COPD generally, optimizing indoor climate and reducing indoor pollution represents a potential avenue for improving health outcomes,» Dr. McCormack said.

«Almost all our PhD students and postdocs receive support from the NIH, as members of training grant programs, as recipients of individual awards, and as participants in research by UCSF faculty, a majority of whom are affiliated with one or more of our graduate training programs,» said Elizabeth Watkins, PhD, dean of the UCSF Graduate Division and vice chancellor of student academic affairs.

While the vast majority of respondents were not comfortable with using geospatial technologies in their instruction, 33 participants (70 %) said they would be interested in learning how to use geospatial technologies pedagogically.

Although I think the wording of the charter school question may have skewed the results a bit (after all, «Somewhat Opposed» and «Somewhat Support» are two ways of saying the same thing, like a glass half - empty or half - full), it's not surprising that a majority are skeptical of charters, since most of the survey participants work in traditional public schools.

However, it was interesting to hear that 96 % of participants (a majority of whom were teachers) said that our team's application, in fact, provided great actionable data.

The majority of poll participants, 57 percent, admitted that they were not aware of this law, while only 43 percent said they did have knowledge of the policy.

A majority of 401 (k) plan participants say their 401 (k) plan is their sole or largest source of retirement savings1.

76.95 percent of poll participants, the absolute majority, answered correctly by saying «Yes, it is possible to improve your credit score by removing incorrect and negative information.»

A narrow majority of defined - contribution - plan advisers and consultants say managed accounts provide less benefit to participants than target - date funds, according to a survey by Pacific Investment Management Co..

The majority of study participants (66 percent) said it would be difficult to maintain the BPA - reduction diet over the long term, due to inconsistent labelling, sourcing challenges, and having to alter food preferences.

A majority of participants — 73 % — said marketing is core to their business, and nearly the same number — 74 % — believe that email efforts already produce ROI or will create real returns in the future.

«At least 80 % of the more than 35,000 BC children on welfare are growing up in single - parent families, the vast majority of them headed by women,» says Alana Prochuk, Manager of Public Legal Education at West Coast LEAF and also a participant in the Welfare Food Challenge.

«In a majority of family law matters we see in our courts, there's at least one participant who is self - represented,» he said.

«As of today, nearly 85 percent of all recalled Galaxy Note7 devices have been replaced through the U.S. Note7 Refund and Exchange Program, with the majority of the participants opting to receive another Samsung smartphone,» the company said in the statement.

«As long as the majority of the participants are acting correctly and adhering to the protocol, then we can prove that the system will continue to move forward and the trades will execute,» he said.

«We think the most interesting part is the idea that you can introduce some new concepts to permissionless blockchains without necessarily having a majority of consensus participants agree to do so,» said Imperial College London research assistant Alexei Zamyatin.

Camarena continued saying that bitPico might be one of the people who supported the controversial scaling initiative, a project which was ditched by the majority of the network participants.

Telstra tested the booster in 100 houses, saying the «vast majority of participants saw a lift in their Wi - Fi speeds and coverage, with 80 percent also reporting an improvement in streaming video performance».

Ahead of the launch, Telstra said it «trialled the Wi - Fi Booster in 100 homes and found that the vast majority of participants saw a lift in their Wi - Fi speeds and coverage — with 80 % also reporting an improvement in streaming video performance.»