Sentences with phrase «national study found»

That same national study found that 53 % of medical malpractice awards by the court amounted to $ 1 million or more.
For example, a large national study found that a principal's teacher - reported effectiveness was strongly related to teacher attrition and that this impact was much larger in high - need schools.Grissom, J. A. (2011).
One national study found struggling readers are four times more likely to drop out of high school and, as adults, these dropouts can cost society an estimated $ 260,000 in lost earnings, taxes, and productivity.
Susannah Loeb's recent piece here offers suggestions based on findings from turnarounds in California that appear more successful than what the national study found.
A new large national study found that the more nursing directors knew about palliative care, the lower the likelihood that their patients would experience aggressive end - of - life care.
US consumers waste nearly a pound of food per person each day, but the exact amount of food we trash differs by how healthy your diet is, a new national study finds.
A new national study finds improvement in the overall performance of charter schools, driven in part by the presence of more high - performing charters and closure of under - performing charter schools.

Not exact matches

In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.
These researchers also looked at the National Childhood Development Study and found that, when they controlled for cognitive and non-cognitive skills, the relationship between height and wages disappeared.
In a study for the National Bureau of Economic Research, they found evidence to support the principle:
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.
A National Institute of Mental Health study found that conscientious men earn higher salaries.
A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics in the traditionally male - dominated STEM fields rated female candidates as being more hireable than their equally qualified male applicants.
A comprehensive 2016 study from the National Employment Law Project, however, found that the economists» fears aren't justified.
In a study that looked at U.S. regions where at least 80 percent of workers commute, Goldman found uneven results: Improving labor markets and declines in mortgage delinquency, but not enough to translate to substantial retail spending gains on a national level.
This extends to race as well; a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research revealed that candidates with African American names have a tougher time finding a job.
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research has found that tax policy has a dramatic impact on businesses and, if raised too high, could drive consumers to the black market.
Citing intervention - based trials and epidemiological studies, the National Institute on Aging found that exercise can also play a key role in reducing your risk for Alzheimer's and general cognitive decline.
The study, which surveyed senior individuals at 10 major London - based national and international executive search firms, found that recruiters relied on «more observable factors» like the quality of their references, the progression of their career path and their personality.
One study by the U.S. National Institute of Justice found that «after only 20 minutes of watching and evaluating monitor screens, the attention of most individuals has degenerated to well below acceptable levels.»
More than half of the highest - valued startups in the U.S. were founded by immigrants, according to a study from the National Foundation for American Policy.
The National Institutes of Health also studied outdoor exercise, comparing it to indoor exercise, finding, according to The New York Times, that subjects scored «higher on measures of vitality, enthusiasm, pleasure and self - esteem and lower on tension, depression and fatigue after they walked outside.»
First, in 2009 there was an increase in federal tobacco tax.35 The national cigarette tax increased by 158 %, resulting in an immediate reduction in cigarette uptake among US adolescents.35 In our study we found a small but statistically significant increase in quit attempts among US adults, from 39.9 % in 2006 - 07 to 41.4 % in 2010 - 11 (fig 2, top panel).
In a study of 5,140 crashes during four months in 2008 and 2010, Golub et al. [21] found that mini flash crashes increase transaction costs through the «detrimental impact [mini flash crashes have] on the Exchange Spread and NBBO [National Best Bid and Offer] Spread.»
A peer - reviewed study performed at the Energy Department's Argonne National Laboratory in 2012 found that biofuels made with corn residue were 95 per cent better than gasoline in greenhouse gas emissions.
National Survey Finds College Doesn't Prepare Students for Job Search A new study from Millennial Branding and Beyond.com reveals how personality can impact hiring and long term career prospects Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA, May 20, 2014 — Millennial... Continue reading →
These are some of the major findings of a Global Atlantic Financial Group national study of U.S....
A study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that from 1997 — 2012, the correlation between real US interest rates and the gold price was -0.82.
A 2015 McKinsey study of 366 companies found that corporate leadership in the top quartile for racial and ethnic diversity were 35 percent more likely to have financial returns above their national industry median.
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that 90 % of electric car subsidies go to the top 20 % of households.
Government - backed study declares ICOs are not scams: While acknowledging the challenges that ICOs present, Japanese government's recent study found out that ICOs are not scams and the right regulatory frameworks will be needed to legitimize them under the national infrastructure.
A 2015 study by the National Institute for Retirement Security, using data from the Federal Reserve's 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances, found that across all American households, including those without retirement accounts, the median retirement account balance is $ 2,500, and for households near retirement, $ 14,500.
This includes heavy crudes such as diluted bitumen — which has been studied by numerous scientific bodies, including the highly respected and influential National Academy of Sciences, and found to be non-corrosive and safe for pipelines.
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.
I can't find statistics, but studies have shown that LDS woman (and men) are more highly educated than the national average, and are more likely to have college degrees than the average American.
A recent paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research studied what happens to scientific subfields when star researchers die suddenly and at the peak of their abilities, and finds that while there is considerable evidence that young researchers are reluctant to challenge scientific superstars, a sudden and unexpected death does not significantly improve the situation, particularly when «key collaborators of the star are in a position to channel resources (such as editorial goodwill or funding) to insiders.»
The study, by the National Registry of Exonerations, reviewed cases that happened over the last 30 years throughout the country and found that in addition to black people being wrongfully convicted, it took significantly longer for them to be exonerated than it did any other group, with black people having to wait an average of three years longer.
A study earlier this year found that 40 percent of pregnancies in New York City every year are aborted — two times the national average.
The research continued, and in May 1982 the National Institute of Mental Health released the findings of a ten - year follow - up to the surgeon general's 1972 study: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.
A study by the National Council for Applied Economic Research recently found that poverty has increased in India since the liberalization process began in 1991.
The 2005 National Study of Youth and Religion published by UNC - Chapel Hill found that Church of Jesus Christ (LDS) youth (ages 13 to 17) were more likely to exhibit these Christian characteristics than Evangelicals (the next most observant group):
According to findings of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, more than half of those who took virginity pledges went on to have sex within three years; 88 percent of them had sex before marriage.
A third national organization was the Muslim Literary Society of China, founded in 1345 (A.D. 1926) in Shanghai by Hajji Jelaluddin Ha Teh - cheng, a famous scholar who had studied in India and Egypt and knew Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and English.
The study also found that the very big congregations affiliated with a denomination tend to have tenuous ties at best to their national bodies.
Some time ago, however, some consultants studied the decision - making process of a national church organization that strongly espouses pluralism and found that at every level decisions were made in a way that actively inhibited pluralism.
But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972 Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.
Yep, that's right: a recent study in the British Journal of Nutrition found that soup eaters tend to weigh less and have smaller waists than those who don't eat soup: their findings were based on reports of more than 20,000 Americans surveyed by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys between 2003 and 2008.
Millennials Weigh In on What Makes Food Brands Authentic: Today Watershed Communications released findings from two national ethnographic studies examining the media habits of millennial food and beverage consumers...
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.
Some of the medical studies I used as a reference are: Caloric restriction and intermittent fasting: Two potential diets for successful brain aging and Dietary Factors, Hormesis and Health, found on the US National Library of Medicine Site, Cardioprotection by Intermittent Fasting in Rats on the American Heart Association Site and Effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on aerobic and anaerobic performance and perception of fatigue in male elite judo athletes from the Journal of Strength and conditioning research.
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