Sentences with phrase «most powerful predictor»

From this expanded perspective, the most powerful predictor of parental monitoring knowledge was adolescent self - disclosure of information [4 — 5].
The most powerful predictor of success is students» expectation of themselves.
And among the general public, party identification remains the single most powerful predictor of people's opinions about a wide range of policy issues.
She discovered that the most powerful predictor of success — acceptance into the academy — was grit.
But the most powerful predictor of test success is proficiency with nonfiction literacy (writing and reading), White added.
We expected, based on prior research demonstrating the importance of physical attractiveness in romantic attraction both on - and offline, that changes in beliefs about partners» physical appeal would be the most powerful predictor of relationship longevity.
The second most powerful predictor was animal protein in general, so it wasn't just meat.
Dr Mary Vernon suggests, and I agree, that the most powerful predictor of heart attack is a triglyceride to HDL ratio above 4, with higher being worse.
Contrary to common belief, many young fathers have real strengths; and the stereotype of the young buck who impregnates the neighbourhood is largely an urban myth: the single most powerful predictor of adolescent fatherhood is being involved in a long - term relationship with the baby's mother (Hanson et al, 1989).
Harvard researcher Raj Chetty and his colleagues find that the incidence of single parenthood in a community is one of the most powerful predictors of geographic differences in social mobility in the United States.
This review of research clearly demonstrates that early grade retention is one of the most powerful predictors of later school withdrawal.
In their widely cited 2007 study of large longitudinal data sets, University of California Irvine, education professor Greg Duncan and his colleagues found that in a comparison of math, literacy, and social - emotional skills at kindergarten entry, «early math concepts, such as knowledge of numbers and ordinality, were the most powerful predictors of later learning.»
High blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension, is one of the most powerful predictors of mortality, which is why life insurance underwriters will always take a hard look at this diagnosis.
Apart from how old a person is, blood pressure is one of the most powerful predictors of mortality.
High blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension, is one of the most powerful predictors of mortality, which is why life insurance underwriters will always take a hard look at this diagnosis.
This old study notwithstanding, the far and away most powerful predictors of child educational attainment have been established by the research; they are the mother's education and household economic well - being (married or not.)
In a meta - analytic study self - esteem emerged as one of the most powerful predictors of loneliness with a large effect size (Mahon et al., 2006).

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The predictor that emerged as most powerful in both the UNC study and the UC San Francisco analysis was letters of recommendation from applicants» undergraduate teachers — in other words, subjective assessments from people who presumably knew both them and their subjects well.
A team led by Professor Oganov developed the world's most universal and powerful algorithm for crystal structure and compound prediction — USPEX (Universal Structure Predictor: Evolutionary Xtallography).
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In Predicting Divorce from the Oral History Interview (1992), Dr. Gottman and his colleagues found that the Marital Disappointment / Disillusionment dimension was the most powerful single predictor of divorce.
Self - esteem has been found to be the most dominant and powerful predictor of happiness (Furnham and Cheng, 2000).
The most powerful pretreatment predictors of diagnostic status at the 5 -6-year follow - up were living with mother only and female gender.
Using stepwise linear regression analysis, the most powerful single predictor was the ADHD T - score, accounting for 12 % of the variance (R =.35, t = 7.8, p <.0001).
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