Sentences with phrase «national studies conducted»

The new conclusions, published in JAMA Psychiatry, are drawn from three national studies conducted between 1991 and 2013.
According to a national study conducted by Pure Desire Ministries, 68 percent of church - going men view pornography on a regular basis.
A December 2008 national study conducted by eHarmony and Opinion Research Corp. found that, of more than 1,000 adults polled,...
Being a «team player» is the most important attribute of an effective school - board member, ac3cording to an $ 83,500 national study conducted by two Northern Illinois University researchers and funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
And the last RCT was a national study conducted by researchers at Mathematica for the US Department of Education.
For example, Stanford University, in the first national study conducted on the academic performance of charter school students, found that only 17 percent of charter school students were outperforming their public school peers on math assessments.
In a national study conducted in schools across Australia, measures of school autonomy were collected from teachers and school leaders, along with...
A national study conducted by the Fordham Institute found that 58 % of teachers have received no professional development focused on teaching academically advanced students in the past few years and 73 % of teachers agreed that «Too often, the brightest students are bored and under - challenged in school — we're not giving them a sufficient chance to thrive.
The nonprofit National Center for Science Education said most science teachers understand the scientific consensus on climate change, according to a national study conducted in 2014 - 2015 by the center and Pennsylvania State University researchers.
A national study conducted by Mathematica Policy Research found that students attending KIPP middle schools made gains in reading, math, science, and social studies equal to 11 to 14 months of additional learning when compared to similar non-KIPP students.60 Similarly, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania found that students selected by lottery to attend Harlem Success Academy made significant gains in reading and math equal to 13 to 19 percent higher test achievement, compared to demographically similar students not selected via lottery.61
Sykes was profiled as an Early Childhood Champion in a national study conducted by the National Association of State Boards of Education in 1997 and he was elected to the governing board of the National Association for the Education of Young Children in 1999.

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These numbers were determined by the National Transgender Discrimination Survey (NTDS), conducted by the advocacy groups the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and the National Center for Transgender Equality, and reported in the UCLA study.
A new study, conducted by the U.S. National Toxicology Program, found that rats consistently exposed to radiofrequency radiation from cellphones were more likely to develop malignant tumors in the brain and heart.
The study was conducted by the US Geological Survey, the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Deltares and the University of Hawaii.
The study, which was conducted by the non-profit National Cyber Security Alliance and web security corporation Symantec, polled 1,015 small and medium businesses nationwide.
The most recent scare on the topic came from an unreleased study being conducted by the US National Toxicology Program.
The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.
To better understand how entrepreneurs feel about pursuing and using business credit, we at Wells Fargo conducted a national study of business owners.
To conduct their study, Dedrone and personnel from Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall installed drone detection systems on the roof of the National Defense University at Fort McNair.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2015 — To gain more insight into the experiences of diverse business owners in the areas of lending and operating their businesses, Wells Fargo commissioned Gallup to conduct a national study of small business owners.
A study conducted by the Department of Finance in 2001 examined fiscal rules in a number of countries at the national and subnational level and concluded that legislative fiscal rules are not necessary for achieving a balanced budget.
The Best Employers in Canada study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, in association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.
The National Resources Defense Council and the University of California - Berkeley are teaming up to conduct an environmental study on the impact of ridesharing services Uber and Lyft.
Dr. David Pearl, Chief of Behavioral Science, Department of Health and Human Services at the National Institute for Mental Health, had just conducted a 10 - year followup study on behalf of the Surgeon General «s office.
The peer - reviewed study, commissioned by the CPA and conducted by the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement is the third study in a series of industry LCA's.
The peer - reviewed study, commissioned by the Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) and conducted by the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI), measures the environmental impacts of a 1 kg industry - average corrugated product manufactured in 2010 and shows substantial improvements over the industry - average product manufactured in 2006, as reported in the industry's first baseline LCA.
If Golden Rice is approved by national regulators, Helen Keller International and university partners will conduct a controlled community study to ascertain if eating Golden Rice every day improves vitamin A status.
The study was conducted by consulting firm BSR and commissioned by the Food Waste Reduction Alliance (FWRA), a cross-sector industry initiative led by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and the National Restaurant Association (NRA).
To better understand cutting and yield of watermelon, the National Watermelon Promotion Board conducted a Cutting and Yield Study during the summer of 2015.
The most comprehensive child care study conducted to date to determine how variations in child care are related to children's development, supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), found that the more hours children spend in child care, the higher the incidence of problem behavior and the greater its severity.
The study was conducted by The National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit in the United Kingdom.
To coincide with National Dads Matter Week Parentchannel.tv joined up with Parenting UK to conduct a national study among 2,000 British parents which looked at the role of dads in their child's upbNational Dads Matter Week Parentchannel.tv joined up with Parenting UK to conduct a national study among 2,000 British parents which looked at the role of dads in their child's upbnational study among 2,000 British parents which looked at the role of dads in their child's upbringing.
Supported by funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research, Professor Vedam conducted a national, mix - methods study on factors leading to divergent attitudes among maternity care providers» regarding planned home birth.
Current research includes: co-leading organisational case studies in Birthplace in England, a national study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations of two trials of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.
One major finding of the MTA Study conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health (2) was that the children of parents who developed a disciplined yet positive approach to parenting were able to maintain treatment gains during the 14 month period of the sStudy conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health (2) was that the children of parents who developed a disciplined yet positive approach to parenting were able to maintain treatment gains during the 14 month period of the studystudy.
«A study that analyzed data from a national public opinion survey conducted in 2001 found that only 43 % of U.S. adults believed that women should have the right to breastfeed in public places.
For more statistics and an analysis of the number of children reported missing versus the number of children actually abducted by strangers, please see the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/ns5.html
An ongoing study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Development reported that childcare doesn't threaten the bond between infants and their mothers, as long as a baby is getting sensitive positive care at home.
Seeking to understand the motivations of the key players who developed these certifications, I have interviewed over 30 members of the national boards and major divisions of both organizations, and have conducted case studies of midwifery politics and legislation in New York, California, and Washington state.
One concern, according to the public comments, is that the federal panel deemed studies funded by industry and conducted by industry scientists to be more «appropriate for consideration» than papers by academic scientists funded by NIH and National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences.
The study, conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, confirmed what common sense has always strongly suggested, which is that fathers make a huge difference in the lives of kids.
This past year, the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), New Haven, Connecticut, joined with faculty at the Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, to conduct the first peer - reviewed study to quantify diaper need.3 Key findings included the following:
Edwardson is a key player in influencing future strategy for research in the lab, as well as a valuable academic mind as Shedd continues to analyze previous studies conducted with partners at the University of Chicago, The University of Illinois and Argonne National Laboratories.
«A study that analyzed data from a national public opinion survey conducted in 2001 found that only 43 percent of U.S. adults believed that women should have the right to breastfeed in public places.
In another study conducted from May through September 1999, a total of 6,348 stroller related injuries to children under 10 years old treated in U.S. hospital emergency rooms were reported through the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS).
The session was a reaction to a study conducted for the U.S. Department of Agriculture last October that disclosed that National School Lunch Program meals do not meet federal dietary guidelines for healthful nutrition practices.
We conducted our study in conjunction with the clinical trials and epidemiology research unit, which is an independent organisation funded by the National Medical Research Council.
A study conducted by the British National Health Service (Hall and Wittkowski 2006) found that healthy mothers experienced many of the same negative thoughts as do women with postpartum depression.
The commission is also empowered to advise the Minister on fiscal and other issues pertaining to the petroleum industry, establish framework for the validation and certification of national hydrocarbon reserves, undertake evaluation of national reserves and reservoir management studies as well as conduct regular audits of the activities of operators engaged in petroleum operations and oil service companies in order to ensure compliance with Nigerian laws and requirements for petroleum operations.
Similar to Britain, Iceland has conducted an uninterrupted series of National Election Studies (ICENES) since 1984.
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