Sentences with phrase «national studies indicate»

National studies indicate that roughly 75 percent of fatal accidents happen on these roads, which are typically two lanes and with a speed limit of 55 miles per hour.
National studies indicate that around 20 — 30 percent of new teachers leave the profession within the first five years, and that attrition is even higher (often reaching 50 percent or more) in high - poverty schools and in high - need subject areas.20 Studies of teacher residency programs consistently point to the high retention rates of their graduates, even after several years in the profession, generally ranging from 80 — 90 percent in the same district after three years and 70 — 80 percent after five years.21
The physical - fitness boom apparently has had little impact on the young: They are significantly less fit than they ought to be, two national studies indicate.

Not exact matches

A 2011 study by researchers at the National University of Singapore indicated that the occasional electronic distraction actually increased workers» engagement and productivity.
Apparently, he studied at National Taiwan Normal University from 1985 until 1988, though a specific degree is not indicated.
Once again, I don't have the benefit of having studied today's national accounts, but the information already to hand indicates that private spending continued to grow rapidly through to the end of last year.
The first national study of its kind, the study was an online survey of 480 respondents nationwide (with a minimum of $ 25K annual income), and found that 58 % of all respondents indicated a high interest in early stage equity investment.
One study, drawing on national survey data, indicated that evangelicals tend to be relatively isolated from the main sources of secular influence (e.g., higher education, professional careers, urban or suburban residence), thus permitting them to retain their plausibility structures more or less intact — although other modes of cultural accommodation were also evident.15
As Sanchez's study indicates, Eugenio Pacelli publicly and privately warned of the dangers of Nazism both before and after he became pope; he denounced the deportations and persecution of Europe's Jews and was almost universally recognized, including by the Nazis themselves, as an unrelenting opponent of the National Socialist regime.
Given its pervasiveness in our lives — most studies indicate that the average citizen watches over 20 hours a week — it is important that research on a national and impartial level be undertaken, so that we can understand TV's effects.
Studies by the National Academy of Science and evidence from other epidemiological studies indicate that the higher intake of carotene and vitamin A may reduce the risk of cancer.Studies by the National Academy of Science and evidence from other epidemiological studies indicate that the higher intake of carotene and vitamin A may reduce the risk of cancer.studies indicate that the higher intake of carotene and vitamin A may reduce the risk of cancer.»
A new study by USC and University of Oxford researchers indicates that large amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) found in national food supplies across the world may be one explanation for the rising global epidemic of Type 2 diabetes and resulting higher health care costs.
The industry figures reported in the current study were corroborated by national dietary surveys that indicated a similar downward trend.
A study released by the National Institutes of Health in 2004 indicated that children who were breastfed had a 20 % lower risk of dying between 28 days and our year old when compared to children who weren't breastfed during this time.
Perhaps they should — a study by the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project indicates that generosity — «the virtue of giving good things to one's spouse freely and abundantly» — greatly contributes to marital happiness.
A national study of 400 American paediatricians and obstetricians indicated that two - thirds of physicians took a neutral position on circumcision when advising parents [70].
Studies indicate that individual woman may range widely in the fat content of their milk — from 2 grams per 100mL to 5 grams per mL (Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences 1991).
Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.
A recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research indicates that the quality of a high school can predict how well its students will perform in college.
A new study published online by the proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that each dolphin has a so - called signature whistle that identifies it.
As our companion article in this feature, «Student - Veterans Come Marching Home: Their Return to Studies» indicates, many National Guard members rely on tuition assistance from their state governments, using the GI Bill as a mere supplement.
Verne Smith, an astronomer at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory in Tucson, Arizona, who was not part of either research group, thinks the two studies indicate that both sources of fluorine are important.
Our study has not only identified a failure of the National Dementia Strategy to produce a sustained decrease in use of antipsychotics, it's also shown large regional variations and has found evidence indicating that their use is higher in care homes in deprived neighbourhoods.
The U.S. National Institutes of Health indicated that it was interested in leading this study.
The results have major policy implications and «add yet again to the armamentarium of data that indicate the multifaceted benefits of early treatment,» said Anthony Fauci, head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which sponsored the 6 - year study.
The national debate over illegal immigrants in the United States has sparked fears among health authorities about the spread of diseases, such as tuberculosis, but a new study indicates that those concerns are overblown.
If wellbeing is adopted as a national outcome measure, it's important to understand the factors constituting the nation's wellbeing and this study indicates the quality of jobs available in the UK and personal relationships are key factors.
At the press conference last month, a Sandia National Laboratory researcher explained that later studies found the silicon to be encapsulated within the spores, indicating that it was naturally occurring and not attributable to a weaponizing additive.
The work is complemented by studies from other researchers published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Cell, which indicate that similar phenomena occur in E. coli cells and sequenced human tumors.
Untreated sleep apnea and stress can also contribute, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute says, as may inflammation, indicated by high levels of a protein called C - reactive protein (CRP) in the blood, which is currently being studied more.
27 Studies cited by the 2010 DGAC Report demonstrate varied metabolic responses to lowered dietary saturated fat, with certain subpopulations exhibiting adverse rather than improved health outcomes.3 Two recent comprehensive meta - analyses indicate that saturated fat is not linked to heart disease.28, 29 In fact, in a definitive review of forty - eight clinical trials, with over sixty - five thousand participants, the reduction or modification of dietary fat had no effect on mortality, cardiovascular mortality, heart attacks, stroke, cancer, or diabetes.30 Yet, avoiding saturated fat remains a cornerstone of national dietary guidance.
US National Library of Medicine has published a study that clearly indicates that healthy eating improves body muscles and helps with weight loss.
For example, results of a mouse study conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in collaboration with ChromaDex published in November 2014 indicated that NR was effective at restoring NAD + levels in mitochondria and rescuing phenotypes associated with a devastating accelerated aging disease known as Cockayne Syndrome (CS).
The latest data collected by the National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education (a project funded by the National Science Foundation) indicates that just 16 minutes a day in the typical K 3 classroom is dedicated to social studies and just 19 minutes to science.
In a 2009 study, the Center for Public Education released Teaching the Teachers: Effective Professional Development in an Era of High Stakes Accountability, a national research report indicating that «most professional development today is ineffective.»
• Two recently published studies (by Addo, Houle, and Simon and Grinstein - Weiss et al.) use national survey data to show that black students hold substantially more debt by age 25 compared to their white counterparts, and that disparities are evident even after controlling for family income and wealth, indicating that differences in postsecondary and labor market experiences contribute to the debt gap.
Acknowledging these studies, it is notable that the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice — a body affiliated with the National Education Association — has observed: «Voucher studies, generally of high quality, indicate a slightly positive impact, particularly for African American students.»
(Studies conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics indicate that, in general, about 26 percent of new teachers leave within the first three years.)
The average teenager (there must be at least one «average» teenager) requires nine or more hours of sleep a night, but a study by the National Sleep Foundation indicated that almost half of American adolescents get less than that.
National data does not exist on exactly what is happening in classrooms around the country, but anecdotal evidence and a few time - diary studies of kindergarten classrooms indicate that the KIPP DREAM classroom may be the exception, not the rule.
One study of high school students in three studies conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics indicated that 12 percent of high school dropouts nationwide left school to take care of a family member.»
The guide also cites a study out of Philadelphia that showed that 82 percent of students who failed an English course in sixth grade also failed to graduate high school; National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) data showing that students who read more frequently have higher reading scores; and Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results indicating that reading engagement was more closely related to achievement than socioeconomic status was.
A study by the National Endowment for the Arts (2007) indicates that the older students get, the less they involve themselves with leisure reading, and there is also a striking parallel in the decline of their reading scores.
Hicks, Doolittle, and Lee (2004) reported on a national survey of high school social studies teachers conducted in 2002 that «just over 50 % of teachers indicated they rarely (less than once a month) or never use digital historical resources» (p. 2).
In this groundbreaking national opinion study, Education Evolving reports that 91 percent of Americans believe teachers should have greater influence over decisions that affect student learning, while 81 percent indicate they trust teachers to make «schools run better.»
Data from the National Education Longitudinal Study indicates that only 40 percent of graduates have accessed a college - ready curriculum in high school.
A study by the National Center for Education Statistics in the mid-1980s indicated growing challenges to educating urban youths who increasingly have problems such as poverty, limited English proficiency, family instability and poor health.
Data from the National Educational Longitudinal Study indicated that high - stakes testing was not associated with improved scores but was associated with higher dropout rates (Jacob, 2001).
A recent study conducted by Russell Research, a national research firm, indicates that 10 % of Americans have heard of Nook, the eReader released last week by Barnes & Noble.
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