Sentences with phrase «reported number of peer»

Responses are shown as a percentage of the number of respondents (N) in each subgroup, segregated according to self - reported number of peer - reviewed publications.

Not exact matches

A number of experimental studies have reported that unpopular kids improve their status with peers after they've been trained in «active listening» (e.g., Bierman 1986).

Dr. Harrison is author of the 2014 book (with Vic Murray), Guidelines for Improving the Effectiveness of Boards of Directors of Nonprofit Organizations, SUNY Open Press, and author of a number of scholarly peer - reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and research reports.

Conservative peer Andrew Fraser is reported on the Electoral Commission website as having given # 100,000 to Better Together of which he was treasurer, and also gave # 20,000 to the «Let's Stay Together» campaign (again, this number has been reported in the Scotsman as being higher).

During the brief debate that followed a number of peers voiced agreement with the conclusion of Ofsted's report that more needs to be done to improve PSHE, with Baroness Massey also calling for its addition to the national curriculum.

The report, «U.S. Academic Scientific Publishing,» published November 19, follows a July 2007 NSF study which found that the absolute number of science and engineering (S&E) articles published by U.S. - based authors in the world's major peer - reviewed journals plateaued in the early 1990s even as funding and personnel increased.

By controlling conflicts, macaque cops had enabled individuals to feel more secure, which encouraged them to work with a greater number and variety of their peers, the team reports in today's Nature.

The landmark 1966 Coleman Report highlighted the importance of peer environment along a number of dimensions, but work by Caroline Hoxby and Gretchen Weingarth in 2006 suggests that the share of poor students has only a modest effect on achievement once differences in the prior achievement of students have been accounted for.

We compare the test scores of students in each of the seven categories, taking into account differences in the students» socioeconomic characteristics, including parent schooling, self - reported household income, the number of non-school books in the home, and the quality of the peer groups (calculated by averaging family background and home resources for all students in the classroom).

If you search any stock on the stock screener, you will get a number of important information about the company like an overview, chart, analysis, peers, quarters, profit & loss, balance sheet, cash flow, and reports.

Another point I remember from the Wegman report was that the peer review of climate science papers was sort of a closed circle due to the relatively small number of qualified climate scientists.

«Evidence sufficient to disprove either accusation can be defined very precisely: it would consist of the p value supporting the claim of statistical insignificance, the peer - reviewed journal article in which it was presented, and the page number where the study is cited in the IPCC Report.»

According to Pielke: «I have noticed recently a number of peer - reviewed papers that reference so - called «grey literature» (e.g., agency, company, NGO reports) which hasn't itself been peer reviewed.

Based on EPA's review of the report, it appears that the 50 % number was not obtained from the peer - reviewed literature but rather from «vulnerability studies on three North African countries (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia) with respect to climatic changes.»

As for the number of scientists actually doing climate science, properly defined, even if «only» 620 appear as actual authors of the sections in IPCC - 2007 science report, this work is supported by well over 2,000 climate scientists whose work in the peer - reviewed literature is referenced in that document.

The [2018 Report on the State of the Legal Market by Georgetown Law School and Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor] defines «law firm productivity» as «the number of billable hours worked by lawyers divided by the total number of lawyers.»

But the 2018 Report on the State of the Legal Market by Georgetown Law School and Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor defines «law firm productivity» as «the number of billable hours worked by lawyers divided by the total number of lawyers».

Among measurable items employers want to see are sales volume (and ranking in comparison with peer and compared to previous periods, percent of quota), number (and titles) of direct reports, number of people you've hired, size of teams you've led, your position within the team, amount of money you've saved, success in completing projects, initiatives that result in revenue - generation, process - improvement, and cost - containment.

• Advise staff of any changes in policy and procedures, allocate resources, plan work schedule and assign work • Train current and new staff members, conduct performance reviews and make recommendations regarding corrective actions and dismissals • Proactively assist departmental manager with scheduling for entire department for various training courses to ensure service level is met • Create and distribute various reports to staff and peers Collector III (September 2007 to present) • Assisted non prime borrowers in bringing their loan current using one of the variety of programs offered customized for individual financial needs • Assisted team manager with maintaining and distributing month end numbers to peers needed for individuals to achieve individual as well as team monthly goal • Proactively created and facilitated various training classes to assist peers with negotiation skills, creating a sense of urgency as well as curing past due mortgage loans • Peer coached Prime and HAD agents on negotiation skills, overcoming objections and handle time Financial Service Advisor / Relief Team Manager (March 2006 to September 2007) • Proactively contacted Card members that were deemed likely to attrite, educated them on their current terms and offered competitive balance transfer rates based on their individual credit history • Assisted with new hire training and development • Created reports assisting peers with agent availability which increased team results by 20 % • Provided feedback to marginally performing associates to improve both individual and department performance in percentage of contacts to attempts, phone availability and sales rate

Parent and teacher reports of child behavior problems were obtained at ages 5, 6, and 9 years by using the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ).34 The SDQ is a 30 - item scale designed to assess a number of child behavior domains, including externalizing behaviors (conduct problems and hyperactivity / inattention) and internalizing behaviors (emotionality and peer difficulties) during the 6 months before assessment.

In studies examining parent - child interactions, child's emotional expressions, at - home peer interaction, and self - report of marital distress, a number of negative consequences of marital discord on child outcomes were demonstrated.

Results Peer reports (N = 1,633) indicated no differences between siblings and comparisons for social reputation, number of friendships, reciprocated friendships, or peer acceptaPeer reports (N = 1,633) indicated no differences between siblings and comparisons for social reputation, number of friendships, reciprocated friendships, or peer acceptapeer acceptance.

Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence, with a prevalence of 3 — 5 % in school - age children (6 — 12 years) and 10 — 19 % in adolescents (13 — 18 years); 1, 2 and the prevalence of anxiety disorders in this population tends to increase over time.3 Anxiety is the most common psychological symptom reported by children and adolescents; however, presentation varies with age as younger patients often report undifferentiated anxiety symptoms, for example, muscle tension, headache, stomachache or angry outbursts.4 According to the standard diagnostic systems, there are various types of anxiety disorders, for example, generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobias (SOP), social anxiety disorder (SAD), panic disorder (PD), overanxious disorder, separation anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD).5 Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents often occur with a number of comorbidities, such as autism spectrum disorders, 6 depressive disorders, 7 conduct disorder, 8 substance abuse9 or suicide - related behaviour.10 Youths with anxiety disorders experience serious impairment in social functioning (eg, poor school achievement; relational problems with family members and peers).11, 12 Childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders can persist despite treatment, 1 and they are associated with later adult psychopathology.13, 14

Mental health problems were assessed using the self - report version of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), a multi-informant wide - angle screening questionnaire.26, 27 The SDQ has been used in a large number of population - based studies in several countries.27 It is a 25 - item questionnaire with five subscales, each consisting of five items, generating scores for emotional symptoms, conduct problems, hyperactivity — inattention, peer problems and prosocial behaviour.

Previous MCS studies have related broad composite measures of father engagement in caring activities to subsequent child behavioural outcomes using subscales of total difficulties (emotion, conduct, attention or peer problems)[38 — 40]: most effects were very small and not statistically significant, but (among the large number of analyses performed), inverse associations were reported for (a) engagement at 9 months with emotional problems at 3 years [38], (b) engagement at 3 years with attention problems at 5 years [39] and (c) engagement at 5 years with peer problems at 7 years [40].