Sentences with phrase «most encouraging results»

However, where such informal support is not available, or in situations when family members require more formal support, a whole - family approach to address the emotional, health and care needs of both parents and children has shown the most encouraging results (Barrett et al., 2010).

One of the most encouraging results is to what extent the role of principals is evolving to support teachers through new types of leadership styles.

The most encouraging results came from Washington, D.C. (much more on this in a separate post to come), which had significant gains in all four areas; Los Angeles, which improved in three areas; and Fresno, which improved in two.

But perhaps the most encouraging result has been that commercially the brand moved from number three in market to number two within six months, and is now pushing to regain the number one spot.

With so many studies showing the health benefits of CBD, the most encouraging result is that CBD appears to be safe, even when taken in high doses and over extended periods of time.

Not exact matches

Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

While young / first - steps content marketers can learn many things from their more mature peers, one of the most striking — and encouraging — observations about those in the early phase is that 71 % agree that their organization is focused more on building long - term relationships than on getting quick results from content marketing.

In its most recent proxy, the energy company said doing so could increase risk - taking and encourage underinvestment to achieve short - term results.

As I've argued before, what we commonly call «loopholes» are in most cases the result of some decision by government to encourage or discourage a particular behaviour.

What is most encouraging, though, for the greater good, and should result in higher - quality job creation across most sectors of the economy, is the record level of business investment, the highest since 2011.

Often we are encouraged to make choices that result in the highest financial return or the most personal gain.

As a result, most of them are turning to readily available Chinese junk food: (Until there is a more ethical way of growing quinoa, I encourage you and everyone you know to NOT eat it.

The result is no doubt an encouraging sign for Mendenhall's turnaround of a UVA program that has been mired in the ACC basement for most of this decade and now sits at 3 — 1.

This is not a huge number of games — but for the most part, the results continue to back some of the same methods and philosophies that SportsInsights encourages.

A 1 - 0 win over Burnley was a great result but it was the performance that was the most encouraging thing on the night.

My husband and I heard about BW and were very encouraged at the positive results most people have.

Of course, these days, most of us are geared towards child development and, as a result, we look for learning toys that will encourage growth.

It's all rather a good advert against that most overrated of ideas: direct democracy - the silly notion that encouraging everyone to shout as loudly as they can won't result in the domination of the weak by the strong (or by those who are able to effectively bamboozle the majority).

What most encourages Black, in addition to the new breakthrough in blood - brain barrier research, are the results of a Phase 1 clinical trial of an anticancer vaccine that began at the institute in 1998.

«We're definitely encouraged by these results, but we need to optimize the length of treatments, identify which subgroups of patients may benefit most, and determine if this approach works in patients who have nonsomatic forms of the condition that can't be modulated by head and neck maneuvers,» Shore said.

«These results are encouraging and add to the scant literature on this area, but it is important to keep in mind that all study participants are physicians and most are white.

«It's the most encouraging drug result so far in the history of this disease,» according to Charles Shepherd, medical adviser to the UK ME Association.

That is why, in spite of the encouraging results of this research, the conclusion is that «the most effective method of preventing lung cancer is still the reduction of tobacco consumption among the population».

Even though some people will encourage you to suck it up and work through the pain, that's a terrible idea that will most likely result with a serious injury.

When her big firm boss (Sam Waterston) tries to strong arm her into working with the NRA to quash the proposed gun - control legislation... encouraging her to «get women excited about guns»... she quickly takes her competitive nature (and most of her staff) to the opposition, resulting in escalated political warfare.

The president of the accrediting body, Arthur E. Wise, said he was uncertain if the results from the most recent round of reviews represented an encouraging trend.

The result is the most unfortunate part of Obama's legacy in K - 12 schooling: His administration took potentially promising reforms and badly bungled them, turning encouraging developments into divisive fads.

Perhaps most encouraging is that this is research New Classrooms remains committed to do; remains committed to share publicly the results so that we can all learn; and remains committed to learning the lessons from the results and improving itself.

Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41

The results have been encouraging; in 2017, most students exceeded one year's growth in their district mathematics assessment both overall and for numbers and operations — the focus of the school improvement work.

«As families review the report cards, we encourage them to learn more about their school's improvement plan and our annual report, which details (their) school's focus for the year and our most current results,» Cheatham said.

MDHS advocates for increased access to the School Breakfast Program, especially for children most in need, and encourages the Breakfast in the Classroom and Grab and Go Breakfast models, which result in dramatic increases in breakfast participation rates.

It's encouraging to read how Mark used his most frustrating year of teaching as a catalyst for the research and reflection that resulted in a radical overhaul of his whole approach to motivating his students.

For me, however, what is most instructive in the report are the truly encouraging results in Washington, D. C. and the states of Tennessee and Indiana, all of which are pioneering in the measurement of growth in student achievement as a component of educator evaluation, compensation, and continuing employment; advancing charter school expansion; and remaining strongly committed to other elements of accountability for student learning.

As a result, most free books sites are changing their focus to encourage more visitors to link through via links where it costs at least 99 cents to buy the book.

• Unlike in the U.S., underwriting standards for qualifying mortgage borrowers in Canada have been maintained at prudent levels resulting in mortgage borrowers here being much more creditworthy; • Canadian mortgage lenders never offered low initial «teaser» rate mortgages that led to most of the difficulties for mortgage borrowers in the U.S.; • Most mortgages in Canada are held by their original lender, not packaged and sold to third parties as is typical in the U.S., and consequently, Canadian mortgage lenders have a vested interest in ensuring that their mortgage borrowers are creditworthy and not likely to default; • Only 0.3 % of Canadian mortgages are in arrears versus 4.5 % in the U.S. and what even before the start of the U.S. housing meltdown two years ago was 2 %; • Canadians tend to pay down their mortgage faster than in the U.S. where mortgage interest is deductible from taxes, which encourages U.S. homeowners to take equity out of their homes to finance other spending, a difference that is reflected in the fact that in Canada mortgage debt accounts for just over 30 % of the value of homes, compared with 55 % in the most of the difficulties for mortgage borrowers in the U.S.; • Most mortgages in Canada are held by their original lender, not packaged and sold to third parties as is typical in the U.S., and consequently, Canadian mortgage lenders have a vested interest in ensuring that their mortgage borrowers are creditworthy and not likely to default; • Only 0.3 % of Canadian mortgages are in arrears versus 4.5 % in the U.S. and what even before the start of the U.S. housing meltdown two years ago was 2 %; • Canadians tend to pay down their mortgage faster than in the U.S. where mortgage interest is deductible from taxes, which encourages U.S. homeowners to take equity out of their homes to finance other spending, a difference that is reflected in the fact that in Canada mortgage debt accounts for just over 30 % of the value of homes, compared with 55 % in the Most mortgages in Canada are held by their original lender, not packaged and sold to third parties as is typical in the U.S., and consequently, Canadian mortgage lenders have a vested interest in ensuring that their mortgage borrowers are creditworthy and not likely to default; • Only 0.3 % of Canadian mortgages are in arrears versus 4.5 % in the U.S. and what even before the start of the U.S. housing meltdown two years ago was 2 %; • Canadians tend to pay down their mortgage faster than in the U.S. where mortgage interest is deductible from taxes, which encourages U.S. homeowners to take equity out of their homes to finance other spending, a difference that is reflected in the fact that in Canada mortgage debt accounts for just over 30 % of the value of homes, compared with 55 % in the U.S.

The results are not encouraging for active funds, with most funds trailing behind the market.

As a result, most of his friends encourage him to go on some daring adventures with them to fend off villains.

To take full advantage of the most recent developments, each team was encouraged to update their original scenario and expand their results — without changing the basic assumptions behind them.

Finally, and perhaps most controversially, he calls for creation of an energy tax on all forms of energy, rather than just carbon - based energy sources, to encourage the embrace of energy efficiency and stifle the rebound effects that sometimes result.

As a result, it became increasingly difficult for Denesuline to support themselves by their traditional hunting and trapping economies, especially after the Second World War, when government policies encouraged Aboriginal peoples to resettle in permanent administrative settlements, where most live today.

From an early age, societal norms have encouraged women to exclude themselves from positions of power, with the obvious result that most women do limit their own ambitions and career paths.

This result is potentially encouraging as hot wallet vulnerabilities have been a persistent issue among major bitcoin exchanges this year, with defunct Japan - based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox providing perhaps the most noteworthy example of how connected wallets can be targeted by hackers.

Bartenders are obliged to serve alcohol because it results in big tips and thereby encouraged by most bar owners.

The emphasis on the most tragic results of bullying can encourage overprotective or anxious parenting, which studies have shown may harm children as they grow up.

Considering that most of these young children had lived their whole lives in institutions before adoption, these were very encouraging results.

I encourage the Government to consider all of this information in addition to the most recent consultations as they develop their legislative and budgetary responses and that the views and concerns of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Northern Territory are reflected in the resulting approach.

«NAR encouraged them to use a number of factors that would create the most favorable result in all communities nationwide and did in fact result in an increase in loan limits,» says Megan Booth, an NAR regulatory policy representative.

The most telling result: 77 percent of the New Boomers surveyed by RCLCO said they plan to live in an urban core, putting them squarely in sync with smart growth's emphasis on encouraging development where it already exists.