Sentences with phrase «of old studies»

There, you'll find a similar review of old studies, and the damaging part comes when they start proposing tests and accountability for teachers, students and schools to ensure that they are teaching / learning these skills, including the infamous KIPP report card on character (see Why schools should not grade character traits).

Sansoni called the review «predictable repackaging of old studies and old opinions,» adding that the issue of whether antibacterial soaps and cleansers promote antibiotic resistance has been put to rest by «study after study.»

A lot of old studies on what snow leopards eat are based on just that, collections that people have done in the wild,» said McCarthy.

Going off of old studies in the scientific literature, TLC first investigated Auranofin, a drug originally used for rheumatoid arthritis.

But even if you do decide to seek a change of study sections, take the criticisms of the old study section seriously and do your best to address them.

«A lot of the older studies only looked at females, but there's men with these scars, so there has to be something else going on.»

I think that's one of the reasons why cortisol levels go up and some of the older studies that we have coffee.

And a lot of the older studies that look at the coconut oil and saturated fat.

This belief came from a couple of older studies that showed a slightly greater proportion of type II muscle fibers in the hamstrings compared to other muscles.

Many of the older studies used historical databases, which many researchers now agree is an inferior method to computer simulations.

Two new big studies on SEL have recently been released, and while one is pretty much a rehash of older studies on it, the other is the same rehash along with a potentially damaging call for SEL tests and «accountability.»

Not exact matches

Ebner suspects that the socio - emotional changes we experience with age haven't been studied much until now because it goes against our understanding of getting older as a «decline model.»

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

So, people who studied business - production systems or kind of old - school business philosophy maybe are familiar with it.

But a large 2008 study of healthy older people found no evidence that ginkgo helped to prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's.

The study included older millennials, whose saving habits look a lot different than the rest of their generational cohort.

Like many post-recession pros, I rotate through freelance and contract gigs to earn dough, which made me give serious side - eye to a recent Glassdoor study finding that 89 % of 18 - to 34 - year - olds would prefer more perks to a pay raise.

Getahun Alemu, a 20 - year - old who quit Huajian last year to continue his studies, complained of inadequate safety gear.

According to a 2016 study by the Broadbent Institute, only half of Canadian couples aged 55 to 64 had an employer pension to share between them; of those lacking a pension, less than 20 % had saved enough to pad out government old - age payments.

The study subjects agreed to a fresh round of personality testing and the contemporary results were compared to the decades» old findings.

A large 2011 study of close to 39,000 older women over 25 years found that women who took them in the long term actually had a higher overall risk of death than those who did not.

A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

We all, of course, tend to naturally slow down as we get older, but according to this study not everyone slows down at the same pace.

For the study, 86 women between 70 and 80 years old with MCI were randomly assigned to do one of three types of training twice a week for six months: aerobic (like walking and swimming), resistance (like weight lifting), or balance.

But in today's culture of quick fixes, we'd like to plead a case for the old - fashioned route of in - depth, prolonged study prior to hanging out a shingle.

People form many of their financial habits by seven years old, a 2013 University of Cambridge study found.

A study of older women with MCI found a tie between aerobic exercise and an increase in the size of the hippocampus, a brain area involved in learning and memory.

Walter Mischel, Ebbe Ebbesen and Antonette Raskoff Zeiss» famous 1972 study of 92 kids, 3 to 5 years old, found that when given the option between getting a small reward right away or waiting for a larger one, the children preferred larger rewards but were more likely to accept a smaller reward instantly.

Even a brief course of brain exercises can help older adults improve reasoning skills and processing speed for 10 years after the training ends, according to a recent federally sponsored study on cognitive training.

To participate in the study, which concludes in July 2020, patients must be 18 years or older and have a histological - or cytological - proven diagnosis of a malignancy in the lung, breast, head and neck, genitourinary organs or ovaries or multiple myeloma.

But, since that study looked only at people who'd already made it into ripe old age, it's tough to say whether or not the study participants developed these characteristics as a result of old age or if the traits helped them to live as long as they had.

The study by Qualtrics and Accel sheds new light on how tech plays a role in the daily lives of those 18 to 32 as opposed to older generations.

A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of spoken vocabulary increases from zero words at age eight months to 2,562 words at age six years.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

If I've somehow stumbled on an old dispute, consider this post an historical case study instead of news!)

In a study that ran from 1979 to 1996, researchers found from a sample of nearly 750 people age 65 or older, that those who drank diet soda on a daily basis had a 70 % greater increase in waist size than people who drank it less regularly or not at all.

Joe DeGutis, one of the study's coauthors, noted that younger people may have faster cognitive processing on their side, but older adults seem to win out when it comes to staying focused longer.

The study, by Yusuke Tsugawa and colleagues at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, and other institutions, examined the record of a large random sample of Medicare patients, 65 years or older, who were hospitalized from January 2011 to December 2014.

That's according to a study by the Imperial College of London, which used biometric data collected from 18 - year olds around the world between 1914 and 2014.

Although older people reported being less lonely than the youngest respondents, the Cigna study confirmed earlier studies that showed more than 40 % of people over 65 reported being occasionally lonely.

Test samples of a Suntory - produced 21 - year - old single malt beverage, along with a freshly distilled potation, will be studied in space to deduce how being suspended in zero gravity affects how they age and taste, per a Suntory statement released yesterday.

A study by JPMorgan calculated median annual health - care costs for today's 65 - year - olds at $ 4,660, but they project annual increases of 6.2 percent to 7 percent as that group ages, so that by 2036, when those people are 85, their median annual health - care spending will reach roughly $ 18,000.

The study ascribed this dearth of research to restrictions — namely a 21 - year - old congressional appropriations bill called the «Dickey Amendment» that stipulated «none of the funds made available for injury prevention and control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be used to advocate or promote gun control.»

This year's list is the product of old - fashioned reporting, boosted by data and insight supplied by a trio of independent research firms: Sageworks, which performs financial analyses of privately held companies; Plunkett Research, a business intelligence firm that studies trends affecting the world's most vital industries; and IBISWorld, which provides industry growth figures, five - year revenue projections, employment growth, profit margin averages, and industry competition ratings.

The study suggests that up until 1997, whenever the ice caps and glaciers melted, the runoff would be filtered through a layer of older snow called the «firn» and trickle down to the ice surface, where it would freeze again, allowing the glaciers and ice caps to grow each winter.

Stevenson's story of disappointment and determination won Prophet over — the 23 - year - old was a case study in life complexity, with strengths a résumé would only hint at.

Two other recent studies of older people with MCI have suggested that merely amping up one's workout routine with the right moves could help slow the brain's decay.

Another study, this time of exclusively older women with MCI, found that aerobic exercise was tied to an increase in the size of the hippocampus, a brain area involved in learning and memory.

And a recent study done on older adults out of University of California — San Francisco put it at 43 %.