Sentences with phrase «positive effects on performance»

Nonetheless, our results indicate that private school competition, brought about by the creation of scholarships for students from low - income families, is likely to have positive effects on the performance of traditional public schools.

The most recent addition to this literature, an article by Lala Carr Steelman, Brian Powell, and Robert M. Carini in the Winter 2000 issue of the Harvard Educational Review, claims that unions have positive effects on performance, and its findings are being touted by union enthusiasts.

Some recent studies have shown that whey protein has direct positive effects on performance and muscle mass.

During competition the socks can have great positive effects on your performance on the field.

A large and growing body of research indicates that the right mix of praise (read: more praise, less criticism) has a demonstrable positive effect on the performance of the individual and the team.

Some athletes focus on the «beach muscles» that don't have any positive effect on performance.

With the intake of creatine, the amount of creatine and creatine phosphate in the muscle is increased, which has a positive effect on performance.

Nevertheless, providing schools with the proper instructional materials and supplies seems to have a positive effect on performance.

The Clio sits on the same platform as the previous - generation car, but its kerb weight has been reduced by 100 kg, which has had a positive effect on performance.

Not exact matches

The combination of these factors will have several positive effects on unit level performance.

FedEx, in its most recent filing, said it excluded the effect of buybacks because the positive effect on EPS «did not reflect core business performance.»

In one meta - analysis, 88 % of studies found that companies that adhered to social or environmental standards showed better operational performance, and 80 % of studies showed a positive effect on stock price performance.

and be positive... our positive energies do have effect on our team's performance....

PS 116's principal Jane Hsu told DNA Info that the school «spent over a year «analyzing studies focused on the effects of traditional homework» and decided that it was more important for the Pre-K through fifth grade students to do activities that «have been proven to have a positive impact on student academic performance and social / emotional development» such as reading at their own pace and playing.»

Thanks to their positive effects on recovery and sports performance they are more and more popular.

In addition, Stewart points to a positive effect on the bottom line: The better performance of physics teaching assistants «doubled or tripled» the number of undergraduates enrolling in the department's courses.

Later school start times are reported to have had a positive effect on athletic performance, even when practice times are shorter to accommodate the later end of the school day.

«While many would agree that high - performance computing has a positive effect on research output, the connection has been assumed and qualitative until now,» he said.

In spite of the participants» vast experience and level of skill, the timing training had a positive effect on how well the golfers and soccer players could hit predefined targets, and the stability of their performance.

A study analyzing the positive and negative effects of energy drinks on athletes has seen that, although in principle their sports performance was seen to improve by between 3 % and 7 %, there was also an increase in the frequency of insomnia, nervousness and the level of stimulation in the hours following competition.

This study tested for a positive effect of donepezil (0.3 and 0.6 mg / kg, IP, 1 hour pretreatment time, start of dosing 1 week prior to swim test) on the performance of R6 / 2 mice in a simple visual discrimination task, the two - choice swim test.

Some leading researches suggest that higher taurine levels correlate with improved mental functioning, including mental performance and mood, while others focus on its positive effect on athletic performance.

Coffee's positive effect on physical performance and its ability to enhance one's memory are widely known and highly revered among its countless consumers all around the world.

All I'm saying is that the majority of the effects you feel 30 - 45 minutes after sipping on that Radical Rockin» Raspberry Rush (or, whatever) pre-workout drink is simply a combination of the study - dose of caffeine anhydrous (here is a good summary of the research on caffeine's positive, measurable effects on strength and performance) and the basic placebo effect you experience when you consume a product with the positive expectation that it's going to work.

The positive effects of the capsules can be useful for athletes, bodybuilders and anyone else who is looking to work on the muscle mass or improve the overall performance.

It keeps your skin young and prevents the premature aging process, not to mention it has a positive effect on cognitive performance.

[1] There have been numerous studies performed on human subjects demonstrating the positive effects Maca has on sexual well - being and improvement in perceived sexual performance.

Instead of focusing on these exercises that don't have any positive effect on athletic performance, baseball players should perform compound lifts.

The authors suggested that whilst the positive effects of caffeine supplementation on sustained high - intensity exercise performance are well accepted, the mechanisms to explain that response remain unresolved9.

Conclusions of several systematic reviews of studies about the effect of protein supplements during resistance training are mixed: from no effect on endurance performance [112] or muscle function after exercise [75] to possible positive effect on muscle mass and strength, aerobic and anaerobic power in both younger and older individuals [76,107].

Creatine supplementation had a positive effect on sleep deprived individuals in terms of both mood and performance in physical and cognitive tests.

Athletes rave about the positive effects the PureWave massagers have on performance, building muscle strength, and increasing endurance.

Although foam rolling did not affect performance, theoretically because there was no physiological effects on the musculature, the reduced perception of fatigue is a positive finding.

Service learning can have positive effects on students» performance on subject - matter examinations and assessments and creates opportunities known to improve academic achievement, such as giving students the chance to act autonomously, develop good relationships with adults and peers, and increase personal self - esteem and feelings of self - efficacy.

Studies have shown that schools offering intense physical activity programs have seen positive effects on academic performance such as improvements in math, reading, and classroom behavior — even when the added time takes away from academic instruction time.

... But by and large the newly decentralized, choice - driven system has had small positive effects on the academic performance of most Swedish students.»

After analysts at the National Center on Performance Incentives (NCPI) reported no positive effects on student test scores, the Dallas Morning News declared the program a failure.

A Little Rock, Arkansas, performance - pay program lasted only three years and was not renewed by the local school board, despite evidence of positive effects on student achievement in math, reading, and language.

Not only can the provision of high - quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) facilitate women's participation in the labor force, it can also have a positive effect on their children's educational performance.

Although the study showed that parents» involvement in school events still had a positive effect on adolescents» achievement, it did not rank as highly as parents conveying the importance of academic performance, relating educational goals to occupational aspirations, and discussing learning strategies.

Martin and Dawson (2009) suggest that, «a focus on relationships throughout the school has a positive ripple effect impacting on not only wellbeing, but also the motivation and performance of both students and their teachers.»

Much research has been done on the battle between pen and paper versus the keyboard: Some research shows a positive effect on (academic) performance when students use pen and paper.

To eliminate the effects of any chance differences in performance caused by other observable characteristics, our analysis takes into account students» age, gender, race, and eligibility for the free lunch program; whether they had been assigned to a small class; and whether they were assigned to a teacher of the same race — which earlier research using these same data found to have a large positive effect on student performance (see «The Race Connection,» Spring 2004).

Vouchers have a moderately large, positive effect on the achievement of African - American students, but no discernible effect on the performance of students of other ethnicities.

In fact, the research on merit pay (also called performance pay, usually by supporters) is mixed, with some studies finding no effect but many others finding positive impacts.

While it is difficult to disentangle the reasons for this strengthening over time of the program's estimated effects, these findings nonetheless suggest that our first - year results may understate the positive effect of the FTC program on public school performance

Our results indicate that while the pilot evaluation system led to large short - term, positive effects on school reading performance, these effects were concentrated in schools that, on average, served higher - achieving and less - disadvantaged students.

We find that vouchers have a moderately large, positive effect on the achievement of African - American students, but no discernible effect on the performance of students of other ethnicities.

There is some evidence that sponsored secondary academies have had a positive effect on pupil performance, as the examples below indicate.

This meta - analysis of social and emotional learning interventions (including 213 school - based SEL programs and 270,000 students from rural, suburban and urban areas) showed that social and emotional learning interventions had the following effects on students ages 5 - 18: decreased emotional distress such as anxiety and depression, improved social and emotional skills (e.g., self - awareness, self - management, etc.), improved attitudes about self, others, and school (including higher academic motivation, stronger bonding with school and teachers, and more positive attitudes about school), improvement in prosocial school and classroom behavior (e.g., following classroom rules), decreased classroom misbehavior and aggression, and improved academic performance (e.g. standardized achievement test scores).