Sentences with phrase «more traditional analysis»

Changes in the number of observations and instruments is also an issue affecting the more traditional analyses.

Not exact matches

In this dire analysis, the traditional media withers and political discourse becomes ever more insular, and at a frightfully accelerating pace.
«With the mini-bond program, for the first time since IDBs were created, I can show a potential borrower an IDB financial analysis that makes a lot more sense than a traditional commercial loan,» says Rick Palank, director of the St. Louis County Economic Authority in Missouri, one of the first offices to implement a mini-bond program.
Vasilis Fthenakis, director of the Center for Life Cycle Analysis at Columbia University, and Ken Zweibel, former director of the Solar Institute at George Washington University, concluded it was «not only technically and economically feasible, it might even be more practical than a traditional wall.»
D'Alessio believes that CNN and its fellow traditional media outlets will need to rely more on analysis in the future rather than trying to compete with social media, which can disseminate news widely and instantly in the short form.
A recent analysis of U.S. government data form the Brookings Institution found that people who still work near or past their traditional retirement age earn significantly more per hour than their younger colleagues.
The more traditional approach, which developed out of mean variance analysis some fifty years ago, tailors an individual's portfolio to his or her age, young investors should take more risk with stocks, and attitudes toward risk, conservative investors should hold more cash.
Sam Hailes analyses the media's recent focus on four Christian leaders who have questioned the traditional doctrine of hell More
However, the analysis of these passages and their «traditional» interpretation is very logically and beautifully articulated and the references to culture and translation are consistent with the more scholarly sources I have reviewed.
According to that analysis, it has been characteristic of John Paul II's diplomacy that his dramatic acts of public witness to the importance of freedom» in Poland, before the United Nations, in Cuba, and so on» have stood in tension with the continuing, more traditional, diplomacy of the Vatican, even to the point of contradiction.
But her analyses and arguments do not imply that traditional religion and theology can rest more comfortably with modern science.
The Alabama gubernatorial primary will probably get more analysis than any of Tuesday night's other votes (save, perhaps, Dale Peterson's devastating defeat), for the fact that Artur Davis appears to have been punished by African - American voters for taking their traditional leadership for granted — and even at times running openly against the older generation — in a way Obama never did.
The researchers, led by Andrew Whiten of the University of St Andrews, made the discovery by combining social network analysis with more traditional social learning experiments.
In particular, the researchers used CAGE technology which, unlike more traditional methods, analyses only the first nucleotides of messenger RNA.
The laser cleaning and LIBS analysis systems are now being fine - tuned and would likely be used only in instances where more traditional approaches — solvents, heat treatments, enzyme removal and others — are unable to conserve or restore a work without damaging it.
Using more traditional group modeling, Conlon performed a similar analysis on MBA students at an Australian University.
Industries that produce electromagnetic products can save money by checking the compatibility of various components before launching a product into production, by using mathematical analysis in place of the more traditional benchtop experiments.
Tests on living organisms — in vivo — are more revealing than traditional chemical analyses.
Young people across the United States who smoke electronic cigarettes are considerably more likely to start smoking traditional cigarettes within a year than their peers who do not smoke e-cigarettes, according to an analysis led by the University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Media, Technology, and Health (CRMTH) and the Dartmouth - Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center.
The spatial resolution of this approach permits analysis of hair lengths corresponding to 1 day's growth, providing much more information than when analyzed by traditional methods, which can require as much as a month's hair growth.
In recent times, with an increased interest in sample conservation and high - throughput analyses, microplate readers are more preferred over the traditional cuvette - based measurements.
A meta - analysis of exercise research finds that high - intensity interval training (HIIT) was more effective for weight loss, managing diabetes, and respiratory fitness than traditional forms of training, such as jogging.
Numerous studies, including six separate analyses by the U.S. Department of Education (each of which relied on state - level data), have concluded that charter schools are more segregated than traditional public schools.
And it has done more than just eliminate the slow, manual traditional process of meter data analysis.
In this regard, your upfront analysis may indicate a strong need for a more traditional eLearning course design; you may document requirements for high bandwidth use; or your solution may require complex interactions.
Our analysis presents a more accurate, but still imperfect, picture of the levels of racial segregation in the charter sector relative to the traditional public - school sector.
A U.S. Department of Education analysis of more than 40 studies, including five focused on K - 12 pupils, found that «students who took all or part of their classes online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through traditional face - to - face instruction.»
Students in the QA condition were also more engaged, as demonstrated by qualitative analysis as well as the fact that approximately 75 percent of the students in the QA condition chose to complete optional activities in the game for no credit, whereas only four percent of the students in the traditional condition completed a similar optional assignment for extra credit.
2) Student - Learning Data Analysis and Decision Making Many groups make a big deal out of teachers using more data to drive better instruction for students, but it's tough to do in the traditional classroom.
Additional analyses provided evidence that PBL was more effective than traditional instruction with students of average verbal ability and below, students who were more interested in learning economics, and students who were most and least confident in their ability to solve problems.
Consistent with some other studies, analyses commissioned by the state suggest that graduates of these programs contribute more to student achievement than graduates of traditional preparation programs.
Broad analyses of charter performance have tended to show that they slightly outperform traditional public schools, especially at the middle and high school level, although critics say that could be because their students tend to come from more academically motivated families.
In contrast to more traditional critiques of America 2000, which focus on specific shortcomings or underserved constituencies, Professor Giroux's analysis argues the basic conflict between this reform effort and an «emancipatory definition of substantive democracy»» (p. 3).
Last month, the American Federation of Teachers, the nation's largest teachers union, leaked to The New York Times a federal analysis that purported to show charter schools» performance lagging behind their more traditional peers.
Our analysis makes key findings — such as that while charter schools consistently enroll fewer students with disabilities than do traditional public schools, charters also serve special education students in more inclusive settings than do those traditional schools.
«From the US Department of Education's 2010 meta - analysis that showed that online learning was, on average, more effective than traditional face - to - face learning and that blended learning was the best of all, to the more recent RAND study of Carnegie Learning's math program, increasing amounts of research are emerging to show its effectiveness.»
But we know educators want and need much more timely feedback than traditional, rigorous research analyses typically permit.
The list of top funders does not entirely comprise newcomers — the Carnegie Corporation is one of the oldest funders in the country — though, recent analysis suggests differences in broad patterns of giving between more traditional funders, like the Carnegie Corporation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and more recent entrants into the field.
In a comparative analysis of five traditional funders and five recent entrants, traditional funders» recent grantmaking has focused more on university - based K - 12 projects and organizations doing state and national policy work in areas such as early learning initiatives and teacher preparation.
An analysis of documents by The Washington Post shows the District's charter schools expel dramatically more students than its traditional public schools.
What's more, a new study published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (the top peer - reviewed policy journal in the country) has shown that students from charter schools not only persist longer in college than those from traditional public schools, but also earn more in income later.
More - closely monitoring the academic progress of students, essentially subjecting schools to the same Value - Added analysis that is now being applied to teachers and schools in traditional public school settings also makes sense, as does monitoring their graduation rates; a private school that doesn't make the grade shouldn't be a school that families should send their kids.
Jumping into the mix is the Associated Administrators of the Los Angeles (AALA), which in its recent newsletter criticized the CCSA analysis, saying the «wins» of charters on the tests are diminished «when one considers that the enrollment of traditional schools includes 6 % more English learners, who presumably would be at a disadvantage on the SBAC English language arts assessment (though they were apparently not at the same disadvantage on the SBAC math assessment).
«Their analysis of the 40 states, the District of Columbia, and several dozen metropolitan areas with large enrollments of charter school students reveals that charter schools are more racially isolated than traditional public schools in virtually every state and large metropolitan area in the nation.»
Mrs. Putnam's more skeptical analysis held that women's traditional domestic specialization had planted in them a dangerously «unsocial» tendency, an enduring inclination to concentrate their thoughts on the family instead of the larger world.
An analysis by the Author Earnings website (an aggregator and analyser of eBook sales data) identified that, outside the world of traditional publishing, authors who were self - published, independently published or published directly by Amazon imprints, had sold more than 260 million eBooks worth more than US$ 850 million in the US in 2016.
Look to Author Earnings and Data Guy for a more full - fleshed analysis of digital book growth in both traditional and self - publishing.
Still, this story more like an advertisement for traditional publishing than a considered and detailed analysis.
We use 30 years because it is long enough to be useful to traditional retirees and, more important, because it is suitable for data analysis.
In an another analysis in its study, NerdWallet makes what I consider a more accurate comparison of Roth and traditional IRAs when making the maximum contribution to a Roth.
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