The between - person effects indicate that as the individual
mean scores increased by 1 standard deviation above the grand sample mean, this corresponded to a 44 % decrease in the odds of antisocial behavior for parental support (e b = 0.561, p < 0.001) and a 27 % increase in the odds of antisocial behavior for harsh parenting (e b = 1.274, p < 0.001).
Not exact matches
As described in this 2015 YouTube video (embedded below), a low social credit
score is
meant to isolate unruly citizens from the rest of the population and deny them access to state services and benefits via travel bans,
increased prices for day - to - day products, higher bank interests, and others.
PageRank
scores run from 0 to 10 on a logarithmic scale,
meaning that the gaps between the integers
increase logarithmically the closer you get to 10.
In an effort to
increase scoring, the NCAA implemented new rules changes during the off - season
meant to crack down on hand - checking (i.e. when the defensive player uses one or both of his hands to impede the progress of the offensive player).
In an effort to
increase scoring, the NCAA implemented new rules changes during the off - season
meant to crack down on hand - checking (i.e. when the defensive player uses one or both of his hands to impede...
The fact that only players from the First Team can win PB
means that there should be plenty of match days throughout the season where the number of players able to
score PB on that day is significantly reduced, thus
increasing the likelihood of certain players winning PB.
Because
mean child IQ
scores at age 6.5 years, verbal IQ
scores in particular, were higher among children in the intervention than the control group, 16 we might expect that socioeconomic inequalities in child IQ would be widened in the intervention group, owing to the
increase in observed inequalities in breastfeeding.
Without going into too much technical detail, Table 3 shows that
increases have also occurred in the «quartiles» of the data across the years, as well as in the overall averages (median and
mean) and the top
scoring committee (first PAC, later Home Affairs).
The Cortland City School District and the Cincinnatus School District were both labeled as susceptible which
means their stress
scores have
increased.
The historical data from past NPC patients showed that patients»
scores increased —
meaning the disease worsened — an average of 2.9 points per year.
«A subgroup analysis that combines data from children in both the single - and multiple - dose studies demonstrated a
mean 5 point
increase in muscle function
score in children who received at least 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx between the ages of two and 10 who did not have severe scoliosis or baseline HFMSE
scores at the extreme low or high ends of the scale.
Children in the 9 mg cohort achieved
mean increases in HFMSE
scores of 2.7 and 3.7 points three and nine months after the first dose of ISIS - SMNRx, respectively.
The
increases in muscle function
scores observed in this study at the three month time point is comparable to the single - dose data presented last year, which showed that children treated with 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx achieved a
mean increase in HFMSE
score of 3.1 three months after the single - dose.
SMA children in the 3 mg, 6 mg and 9 mg cohorts achieved
mean increases in HFMSE
scores of 1.5, 2.3 and 3.7 points, respectively, nine months following the first dose of ISIS - SMNRx.
Food elimination based on IgG antibodies in irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised controlled trial http://gut.bmj.com/content/53/10/1459.short «After 12 weeks, the true diet resulted in a 10 % greater reduction in symptom
score than the sham diet (
mean difference 39 (95 % confidence intervals (CI) 5 — 72); p = 0.024) with this value
increasing to 26 % in fully compliant patients (difference 98 (95 % CI 52 — 144); p < 0.001).»
For example, the evidence is clear that high - stakes testing can produce severely inflated
scores,
meaning increases in
scores far larger than real improvements in student learning.
If accountability only
means increased achievement
scores, and if standards only focus on the acquisition of information, then we are using a very narrow view of those terms.
If we link test
scores to monetary gain, I have no doubt that we will see some
increases in test
scores but at what cost and by what
means?»
The country is still mired in a policy grounded in getting
increased scores on state tests, achieved by whatever
means, as the way to improve education.
However, in an email published by school reform advocate Diane Ravitch, Ratliff clarified that her appearance at the event with Superintendent John Deasy did not
mean that she is in favor of linking test
scores to salary
increases:
When students» writing was re-sampled during the final Bridges session, the
mean overall
score was 15.8, a 12.5 %
increase.
The fact that
scores on these major tests have not
increased calls into question NCLB's approach of pressuring teachers, labeling schools, and imposing penalties for lack of performance as the
means to
increase test
scores.
The specific focus on mathematics
meant the work was relevant to all... This elementary school showed a substantially greater
increase in standardized test
scores than other district schools over the period of their school - wide lesson study in mathematics.
More importantly, does anyone really know what it
means when
scores increase by 4 or 5 points?
Translation: If funding
increases helped build students» social - emotional skills, then low test
scores wouldn't necessarily
mean the money was wasted.
Further, the findings highlight the importance of principal preparation programs beyond
increasing student test
scores (currently a common way to evaluate programs» efficacy); the ideas about what it
means to be an instructional leader will likely permeate graduates» conceptions and associated practices with some permanence.
SC Whitmore School had the greatest
increase in South Carolina in their
mean SAT composite
score from 2015 to 2016.
The end result of these changes was a 13 percent
increase in the share of students from the top third of the SAT distribution; by 2010, this
meant that 40 percent of teachers in New York state came from the top third of their class based on SAT
scores, compared with less than 30 percent in 1999.
The results show an
increase in disposition
scores from pre -(3.580, SD = 0.499) to postsurvey (4.705, SD = 0.276) of 1.125 (95 % CI = 0.807 — 1.443), and a paired samples t - test revealed that the
mean difference was statistically significant (t = 7.649; p <.001).
Last year, SCWS saw the greatest
increase of any public school in South Carolina in their
mean SAT composite
score.
Columbia, SC — SC Whitmore School (SCWS), a virtual public charter high school, had the greatest
increase in South Carolina in their
mean SAT composite
score from 2015 to 2016.
For instance, the three - year
increase in ACT
scores between 2014 and 2016
meant that nearly 8,000 more students could qualify for TOPS tech scholarship awards, Mr. White said when those
scores were released.
If we note that students
increased their
scores by an average of 20 words correct per minute per year (see Table 7) and that school
scores on the collaborative leadership scale ranged from 1.1 to 1.9 with a
mean of 1.7 (out of a high
score of 3), then we can surmise that, at least in principle, a school gaining one additional point on the collaborative leadership scale could make up a year's worth of fluency performance.
Attending a classroom that
increased test
scores by one standard deviation (about 8.8 percentile points) during the initial year of the experiment was reported to
increase college attendance, the quality of the college attended (as indicated by the
mean adult earnings of its graduates), and earnings.
Similarly, as the families served by a school
increase in wealth from the lowest quartile in family wealth to the highest quartile in family wealth, the
mean scores of all the students at those schools goes up quite substantially.
For every 10 %
increase in the coding of a teacher - directed stance, students» fluency
score decreased by a
mean of 4.0 words correct per minute.
This year, SCWS set a school record for enrollment and in September the South Carolina Department of Education announced that SCWS had the greatest
increase in
mean SAT composite
score, 231 points, of any public school in South Carolina.
Thirteen - year - olds»
scores increased by eight points, from 255 to 263, a level which
means they can not «support an opinion about a story using details.»
Statistically significant
increases in the
mean scores for Items 1 and 2 on the postsurvey suggested that preservice teachers came to believe more strongly in the close relationship between GST and spatial thinking and the potential of GST in education.
When these results were not considered sufficient, the national spotlight shifted to NCLB and related test - based reforms
meant to force
increases in test
scores.
This
means that our clients can get the credit
score they want, sooner rather than later (This is why our average client receives around a 90 point
increase in 90 days!).
There's no «6 - Minute Abs» for boosting your credit — by raising your credit
score «now,» we
mean helpful strategies you can adopt to regularly and consistently
increase your
score.
Taking out a consolidation loan
means paying off the balances of each individual debt, and with each loan paid off the credit
score increases.
Now this doesn't
mean you are going to downgrade your lifestyle at all, because along with all these luxuries that you've been purchasing, your lifestyle has been downgraded considerably with the
increased stress and financial burden you are faced with every day directly related to your credit rating, FICO ® credit
score, and credit report.
Agreed — however those big
scores are often equalized (
mean reversion) in the following years after a big
increase.
This may
mean that you'll need to
increase your cash security deposit but having a larger credit limit like this and not using it will boost your credit
score even more.
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Before you go through the credit repair process, you should understand what your
score means, and what you can expect in terms of incremental
increases.
This doesn't
mean, however, that you've got a debit card on your hands; the card needs to be treated as any credit card would, so borrowing modestly (no more than 30 percent of your credit limit) and paying your balance in full each month keeps you out of debt's way and improves your business credit
score,
increasing your chances of getting approved for other business loans or credit accounts.
«We've seen a very slight drop in the credit
scores of approved loans, a slight
increase in the debt - to - income ratios and an
increase in loan - to - value, which
means people are taking advantage of low down - payment loan programs,» Corr said.