Sentences with phrase «scale survey research»

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The second phase of the research, later this year, will consist of a wider survey of around 300 consumers in order to refine the hypotheses, and the final round will be a general survey on a larger scale to validate the findings.
That's my reading of a large - scale survey of political and social views by the Pew Research Center, «Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology.»
This provided unique information, often not available in survey research on this scale, also allowing comparison of women from dissimilar cultural backgrounds.
The results of a large - scale survey of venom variation in the two snake species, published January 8, 2015 in the journal Genetics, challenge common assumptions in venom evolution research, provide crucial information for rattlesnake conservation, and will help coral snake antivenom development.
Lacking definitive research on the optimal scale of a sustainable city, I've nonetheless made informal surveys of expert colleagues that suggest that four to 30 stories is the optimal range for buildings in a sustainable city.
«This is the first large - scale gillnet ban to save a species from extinction, and includes provisions for the development of alternative fishing gear to replace gillnets,» said Barbara Taylor, chair of the Society's Conservation Committee, who recently returned from more than two months aboard a research ship surveying the northern Gulf of California for vaquita.
First, the research team asked over 200 volunteers to fill out a survey about «recent affective experiences;» what the volunteers didn't know was that a well - known measure of depression — the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES - D) scale — was embedded within this survey.
«In recent years, we've seen an increase in the use of seismic surveys for oil and gas exploration and research, and for establishing national resource claims on ever - larger geographic scales.
The project, conducted by the Australian Geological Survey Organisation and the Indonesian Geological Research and Development Centre (GRDC), has charted about 380 000 square kilometres of rugged terrain in Irian Jaya and central Kalimantan at a scale of 1:250 000 (1 centimetre to 2.5 kilometres).
Jindong Zhang, a post-doctoral research associate in CSIS, spent several months over a period of four years in Wolong dodging landslides, mudslides and rubble strewn roads to survey forest recovery at a finer scale than can be observed from satellites and getting a better handle on the nuances of tree species, height and soil conditions.
The research team used data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, a set of large - scale surveys conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to find and collect data on health care services, usage anresearch team used data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, a set of large - scale surveys conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to find and collect data on health care services, usage anResearch and Quality to find and collect data on health care services, usage and costs.
I have conducted numerous interview - and survey - based research projects to investigate best practices in science and environmental communication and to characterize audiences of science media, including recently a large - scale survey of readers of the PLOS Blogs network.
Mobile games seam to appeal to a great rage of audiences, while according to a large - scale online survey I conducted as part of my research 49 % of respondents answered that they play games on their mobile device (either phone or tablet) more often than on other devices.
After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1) classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.
The Center's staff has extensive experience in statistical analyses and data management, qualitative research methods, randomized controlled trials and quasi-experimental studies, and large - scale surveys.
What large - scale, survey research tells us about teacher effects on student achievement: Insights from the prospects study of elementary schools.
All data is based on a large - scale, quantitative survey of 2,103 U.S. full - time working Americans conducted during March 2018 by Research Now, a global market research company with more than 11 million paResearch Now, a global market research company with more than 11 million paresearch company with more than 11 million panelists.
Our survey - based research shows that most mortgage lenders set the bar somewhere between 620 and 640 on the FICO scoring scale.
The author conducted a large - scale survey in 1995 (unpublished) on elderly cat behavior and health; in total, more than 1200 owners participated in the research.
Lastly, the results of the Japanese Art Industry Market Research Report 2016, a large - scale survey designed to estimate the size of the market, will be released.
Given the shortfall in research that addresses ethical consumer choice, this paper outlines results from a larger scale national UK survey of known «ethical» consumers.
Recent research suggests «the future broad - scale vulnerability of forests globally is being widely underestimated,» said Craig Allen of the U.S. Geological Survey in August 2015.
We use advanced research methods, including large - scale field experiments, surveys, and institutional data, to learn applied lessons about how institutions can solve environmental problems.
The research needs that have high priority in establishing the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of large - scale capture and disposal of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- from electric power plants are: (1) survey and assess the capacity, cost, and location of potential depleted gas and oil wells that are suitable CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- repositories (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (2) conduct research on the feasibility of ocean disposal, with objectives of determining the cost, residence time, and environmental effects for different methods of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- injection; (3) perform an in - depth survey of knowledge concerning the feasibility of using deep, confined aquifers for disposal and, if feasible, identify potential disposal locations (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (4) evaluate, on a common basis, more» system and design alternatives for integration of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- capture systems with emerging and advanced technologies for power generation; and prepare a conceptual design, an analysis of barrier issues, and a preliminary cost estimate for pipeline networks necessary to transport a significant portion of the CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- to potentially feasible disposal locations.
The research found that almost 80 per cent of Albertans surveyed say the Government of Alberta has not done enough to develop wind power and other renewable forms of large - scale electricity generation.
A thorough literature survey would be necessary to establish the scale and the advances of the research findings.»
«The small scale of the research undertaken to date, the geographical specificity of each survey commissioned and the variable research methodologies employed has resulted in a fragmented research base that has left planning inspectors unable to reach a definitive conclusion on this subject.»
«The results show that we need to start thinking about conservation not just at the scale of an individual farm but also at the watershed scale,» said Dale Robertson, research hydrologist at the Geological Survey's Wisconsin Water Science Center and co-author of the paper.
While statewide surveys have been conducted in the Sierra Nevada, smaller - scale research in coastal areas has also found that usually resilient oak trees are also dying from drought as tree roots can no longer reach falling aquifers.
As opposed to using lawyers» self - reported data as other analytical reports have relied upon, the Legal Trends Report from Clio uses aggregated and anonymized data from its own legal practice management platform, supplemented by large - scale research surveys.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS * Field Operations Management - continental scale ecology * Practical field experience researching, compiling and managing collected data * Professional wildlife surveys, investigations and observations * Biological compliance monitoring - Responsible for field surveying (pre / post construction bio-sweeps of T&E flora and fauna), contractor coordination, active construction monitoring and technical...
In these roles she oversees professional learning, conducts research, and consults for local and state initiatives on the Early Childhood Work Environment Survey (ECWES), the Program Administration Scale (PAS), the Business Administration for Family Child Care (BAS) and leadership topics in early care and education.
This type of research has discovered new types of negative behaviors in the workplace, which were not fully captured by survey items of existing scales designed to measure negative workplace behavior.
While it was our intent to reduce the length of the survey for participants, future research would benefit from utilizing a multidimensional measure of communication satisfaction, such as Hecht's (1978) communication satisfaction scale.
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