Sentences with phrase «more flexible study»

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Interns at this nerdy Shangri - La earn more than $ 7,000 a month, according to a study by salary - tracking firm Glassdoor — and that's not counting perks like flexible schedules, on - site haircuts and a company retreat known as «HobbitCon.»

«What we really need is a more flexible and accessible system of post-secondary education that's affordable, that allows people to shift between fields while they're in study, to train or retrain as market demands change, and right now, it's quite difficult to do that because of high tuition and high student debt,» said McCormick.

But even if you live somewhere balmy, other studies have shown that flexible hours actually encourage employees to work more, not less.

In fact, one study cited in a recent CNBC article stated that «19 percent of millennials would take a pay cut of more than 12 percent to work for a firm that offers flexible hours.»

Another benefit for flexible workers is the opportunity to take more breaks; one study found that 17 - minute breaks are a great way to keep moving and be productive.

Once professionals find flexible work, studies show that they tend to «pay it forward» more regularly through volunteerism.

And once professionals find flexible work, studies show that they tend to «pay it forward» more regularly through volunteerism.

In a recent study conducted by OCG and Divertas, it was found that two - thirds of workers would quit for a more flexible job.

I could easily commend the syllabus, lecturers and course leaders, the flexible study modes (I opted for three years part - time), the range of optional modules, the extraordinarily helpful librarian and IT staff, the well - designed virtual learning environment, opportunities to dialogue with staff and fellow students, pastoral support — and much more.

The results from the case studies show that flexible packaging has more preferable environmental attributes for carbon impact, fossil fuel usage, water usage, product - to - package ratio, as well as material to landfill, when compared to other package formats.

«Decades of research, including longitudinal studies, have shown that as securely attached babies get older, they form better relationships with others, have higher self - esteem, are more flexible and resilient under stress, and perform better in every aspect of life, from schoolwork to peer interactions.»

Some studies even show that children who nap every day are more flexible and -LSB-...]

On the other hand, the study found that families that didn't need the mother's salary might benefit from the mom being at home for the first year — something the researchers said could ideally be addressed by a more flexible maternity leave policy for working moms.

Some studies even show that children who nap every day are more flexible and adaptable, have longer -LSB-...]

According to Bill McKibben, author of Maybe One: An Environmental and Personal Argument for Single - Child Families, studies show that only children tend to do better in school, especially in science, math, and literature; have more friends; and be more flexible about gender roles than kids in larger families.

The study also found that positive selection more often act on residues adjacent to, rather than directly at, a critical active site of the enzyme, and on flexible regions rather than on rigid structural elements of the protein.

To investigate in more detail, researchers from KU Leuven and elsewhere employed in vitro fertilization in cattle as a flexible system to study chromosomal changes in single embryonic cells.

Bilingual infants in the study expected food preferences to be consistent even across linguistic groups, suggesting diverse social experiences may make children more flexible in determining which people like the same foods.

She helped me work out a solution: a work - study job tutoring freshman physics students with a higher salary and more flexible hours than the one I had.

«Many studies examine the question of what led to this displacement — one hypothesis postulates that the diet of the anatomically modern humans was more diverse and flexible and often included fish.»

While organizing the 15th European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Conference, with more than 500 international researchers and practitioners, DIS demonstrated high professionalism and proved to be both helpful and flexible towards our needs.

If you want to learn more about a balanced, flexible and proven approach, which teaches nutritional individuality and which can produce similar weight loss in one month, month after month, that the subjects of this study produced in TWO YEARS, (if you ADHERE to it!)

Studies have shown that flexible dieters — those who are able to make small adjustments to their eating habits when necessary, are more successful than those who attempt to stick to stringent rules.56 - 58

She explains that «creating more flexible modes of syllabus delivery... [making] adjustments to the assessment mode» such as oral assessment tasks and credit for topics studied «would help to engage Indigenous students by preventing them [from] failing unfairly or repeating subjects unnecessarily».

It calls for flexible schedules, more project - based and interdisciplinary learning, a more engaging and real world — based course of study, increased opportunity for teachers to work in teams, and better integration of technology across subject areas.

Because the TIF program has continued to evolve since those early cohorts, the grantees studied in this report were responding to somewhat different (and generally more flexible) program requirements than later cohorts of grantees, such as those described in a separate study by the Institute for Education Sciences.

eAchieve Academy is ideal for students who want to meet the same graduation requirements as their peers studying at public or private schools in southeastern Wisconsin, but wish to do so with a more flexible schedule.

Well, a recent study by David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar, found that by being flexible about how much you draw each year from your retirement portfolio — say, scaling back withdrawals when the market is faring poorly and spending more when stock prices are surging — you may be able to get by while investing less in an immediate annuity than you otherwise would.

The HEX fund, to which you have applied the study conclusions as if they are Holy Writ, is a different & more flexible animal with hand - picked canadian stock underlyings plus 60 - day calls or longer, along with the possibility of higher strikes.

I believe I prefer FFT as classes / skills / jobs are more flexible than D&D 3 - a matter of choosing an area you want your character to study and finding some chocobos to beat on until they learn it.

As a test bed and laboratory for curatorial research, the faculty and students of the Center for Curatorial Studies increasingly require access to more flexible and adaptive spaces for non-exhibition driven forms of research and practice.

According to the study, «renewable electricity generation from technologies that are commercially available today, in combination with a more flexible electric system, is more than adequate to supply 80 % of total U.S. electricity generation in 2050 while meeting electricity demand on an hourly basis in every region of the country.»

Now, a new study by the Sandia National Laboratory suggests that an alternate approach could provide a more flexible, cost - effective solution while completely eliminating associated emissions.

The wide range of studies conducted with the ISCCP datasets and the changing environment for accessing datasets over the Internet suggested the need for the Web site to provide: 1) a larger variety of information about the project and its data products for a much wider variety of users [e.g., people who may not use a particular ISCCP data product but could use some ancillary information (such as the map grid definition, topography, snow and ice cover)-RSB-; 2) more information about the main data products in several different forms (e.g., illustrations of the cloud analysis method) and more flexible access to the full documentation; 3) access to more data summaries and diagnostic statistics to illustrate research possibilities for students, for classroom use by educators, or for users with «simple» climatology questions (e.g., annual and seasonal means); and 4) direct access to the complete data products (e.g., the whole monthly mean cloud dataset is now available online).

Additionally, as reported by Global Workplace Analytics, many studies have demonstrated that employees who work from home are more productive than office - based employees due to factors such as «fewer interruptions, more effective time management, feelings of empowerment, flexible hours, longer hours.»

The Master's in the Study of Law degree offered by The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law is designed as a flexible program for those who want to learn more about the law in order to strengthen their professional skills.

A recent study by Orange has revealed that more and more job - seekers are prepared to work flexible hours in their...

A recent study by Orange has revealed that more and more job - seekers are prepared to work flexible hours in their first job.

The same study indicates that women are better people managers, are more flexible and stronger in teamwork.

Whether you want to top up your professional qualifications, change career or develop a more detailed and in - depth knowledge of the subject you love, we have flexible study options to suit you across many disciplines.

By learning online you will have a wider range of access to online tech and resources, not to mention, you'll have a more flexible schedule by being able to complete your studies from anywhere.

This finding is consistent with the results of other studies, 34 and many service providers are trying to find ways to encourage fathers to attend parenting programmes.35 Reports of difficulty sustaining behaviour change over time and the desire for further support have also been reported previously.9, 33 Continuing support to the group from both volunteers and professionals has been proposed as well as flexible, open access, non-structured sources of support.37 Previous studies have also suggested that 30 — 50 % of families who take part in parenting programmes are likely to show no benefit because of other events in their lives, and may therefore need more than a single intervention.36

Our ongoing studies of couple relationships reveal instead that change has been continuous and significant, not merely in younger couples who begin their relationship with more flexible ideas about gender, but also in older couples where the wife has worked long enough to change her husband's values and behaviors.

In this study, we combine the advantages of several available models to develop a new extension that allows more flexible modeling of regulation in intensive longitudinal data.

«Tenants studying this commission structure have seen that the more rent they pay, the more space they take, and the less flexible the lease they sign, the more the broker earns,» says Peter Roberts, managing director and co-president of tenant representation for Chicago - based Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. «They can see that the system does not align interests, but creates a divergence of interests.»