Sentences with phrase «shown in academic studies»

It has been widely shown in academic studies that newly - created urban road space fills up remarkably quickly, leaving motorists no better off.

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... in 2015, University of Toronto sociologist Melissa Milkie published a study showing that the amount of time children aged 3 to 11 spent with parents had no measurable impact on their emotional well - being, behavior, or academic success.

Academic studies show that retail investors spend about nine times as much effort in formulating buy decisions than they do sell decisions.

Then, a few weeks ago, author and academic Sherry Turkle penned a New York Times Sunday Review piece highlighting research along the same lines, including one study that showed simply having your phone out and in view can impede the process of making deep personal connections.

Academic research on the benefits of mindfulness is still in short supply since the movement is new, but there are studies that show the long - term impact stress has on the brain, and more specifically the hippocampus.

Numerous academic studies have shown that an analyst initiating coverage of a stock pushes share prices higher, in part by improving investor recognition of the company and increasing its liquidity.

The managers of both these funds like to cite a study by some terribly clever academics which shows that once you have about 25 to 30 holdings in a fund, there is a massive diminishing return in diversification if you add any more.

In a meta analysis of 225 academic studies by Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King and Ed Diener (as reported in the 2012 Harvard Business Review) it was shown that happy employees have a higher productivity rate by 31 %, increased sales by 37 % and are 3 times more innovative and creativIn a meta analysis of 225 academic studies by Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King and Ed Diener (as reported in the 2012 Harvard Business Review) it was shown that happy employees have a higher productivity rate by 31 %, increased sales by 37 % and are 3 times more innovative and creativin the 2012 Harvard Business Review) it was shown that happy employees have a higher productivity rate by 31 %, increased sales by 37 % and are 3 times more innovative and creative.

The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing the greatest merit, as demonstrated by academic achievement in previous studies, Asian language capability, leadership and / or community service achievements, and potential for future success in international business.

While seminaries and churches have shown a burgeoning interest in the arts, the academic study of religion and the arts has come under fire in some quarters.

«The University of Texas at Austin has cleared sociology professor Mark Regnerus of academic misconduct after he was excoriated by some in the media over a study showing that parents» homosexual relationships can have negative effects on children.

All religions provide answers, but if you go back and reread the texts of any religion, they don't make sense in this day and age, but science, and academic study has shown much of it to be wrong.

Increasing amounts of academic studies show that in the population as a whole promiscuity increases, the absolute amount of condom failures increase, etc. etc. (cf. Professor Paton's The Economics of Secret Abortions and Emergency Birth Control, Faith July» 07).

Investigators found that academic advisors steered athletes toward no - show classes in the African studies department, then prepared intricate research paper outlines for athletes to use.

Expeditionary Learning schools have been shown, in independent studies, to have a significant positive effect on academic progress.

«When children feel emotionally connected to their parents and the parents use this bond to help kids regulate their feelings and solve problems, good things happen... our studies show that children who are Emotion - Coached do better in terms of academic achievement, health, and peer relationships.

Study after study has shown that breakfast in school (and specifically in the classroom) helps children learn and improves academic performStudy after study has shown that breakfast in school (and specifically in the classroom) helps children learn and improves academic performstudy has shown that breakfast in school (and specifically in the classroom) helps children learn and improves academic performance.

Tough's book affirms what every study has shown that intelligence alone is not a predictor in academic or life success, but character.

In an important series of studies by psychologist John Gottman and his colleagues, children of parents who valued and accepted their children's feelings showed better academic achievement, had lower levels of stress hormones, and were more successful in resolving conflicts with their peerIn an important series of studies by psychologist John Gottman and his colleagues, children of parents who valued and accepted their children's feelings showed better academic achievement, had lower levels of stress hormones, and were more successful in resolving conflicts with their peerin resolving conflicts with their peers.

While studies have consistently shown that teacher quality is the greatest influencer of a child's academic success, few systems exist in New York State to influence teacher quality.

A study in the journal Academic Medicine shows that millions of dollars and pounds of refuse can be saved by recycling some medically related waste that often gets thrown away without even being used.

Studies tracking academic demographics show that many women in M.D. - Ph.

► On Monday, writing for Science, John Bohannon reported on a study in Current Biology showing that a handful of publication - related metrics can go a long way toward predicting success in academic science.

Yin is the corresponding author of a study published in the peer - reviewed academic journal Nature Communications, which shows those interactions depend on a pair of genes known as BES1 and RD26.

While it is known that red and yellow pigments found in bright fruit and vegetables increase skin yellowness, recent studies have shown that «carotenoid coloration is a more important factor in healthy appearance than melanin coloration,» clarify the academics.

The findings, published recently in the peer - reviewed academic journal Nature Communications, show periodically flooded soils may actually lose organic matter at accelerated rates, said Steven Hall, an assistant professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology and corresponding author of the study.

This article cites the widely publicized studies showing that» [r] esearchers at Bayer could not replicate 43 of 67 oncological and cardiovascular findings reported in academic publications,» and» [r] esearchers at Amgen could not reproduce 47 of 53 landmark oncological findings for potential drug targets.»

«Program for parents helps sustain learning gains in kids from Head Start to kindergarten: NIH - funded study shows involving parents sets the stage for later academic success.»

Results of a new survey show that the more academics in a field believe their area of study requires an ability that «just can't be taught,» the fewer women there are in those fields.

The study shows an association between the belief in the need for genius in an academic field and the numbers of women in that field.

Schools in which teachers showed high levels of collective efficacy had a 50 percent reduction in the academic disadvantage experienced by black students, compared to schools where teachers had average levels, the study showed.

IQ is generally considered a predictor of learning ability, but in this study with students who are intellectually disabled or low IQ, the results showed that IQ didn't always predict academic achievement.

While some studies have shown that gardening improves academic performance in children, gardening provides children a longer - lasting and much more valuable life lesson along with a great sense of purpose.

For example, breastfed babies tend to be more robust, intelligent and free of allergies and other complaints like intestinal difficulties.1 Other studies have shown that breastfed infants have reduced rates of respiratory illnesses and ear infections.2, 3 Some researchers believe breastfed infants have greater academic potential than formula - fed infants, which is thought to be due to the fatty acid DHA found in mother's milk and not in most US formulas.4

Running for nearly 20 years, English School of Canada has educated over 30,000 students from more than 50 countries.Students appreciate and are engaged with the multicultural student body they study with at our fully accredited school.Finally, the third class will illuminate how to write various academic, business, professional, and functional compositions.In addition to these practical objectives, this class will show students how to put themselves in the correct mindset to write, how to plan to write as well as how to implement editing and revision strategies.The program also teaches students the specific language skills and vocabulary needed in a health care workplace.It covers speaking, listening, and reading on a wide range of topics from technical skills to ethical concerns, from communicating with patients to discussing issues with colleagues.

In fact, research shows that study groups lead to heightened academic performance and improved engagement.

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.

The paper also cites PISA data from 2012 showing girls studying physics «had lower confidence than their male classmates, despite tests revealing no difference in academic performance; and that students confidence in their maths abilities were more likely to embark on STEM careers».

These charges seemed odd, given that the best studies available on the subject — from Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO)-- show that Michigan charter students make large academic gains relative to similar students at district schools, particularly in Detroit.

Study authors Ben Backes of American Institutes for Research (AIR) and Michael Hansen of the Brookings Institution found that students in classrooms of team teachers led by Opportunity Culture «multi-classroom leaders» showed sizeable, statistically significant academic gains.

Charter school growth in Boston is at a standstill, even though studies show strong academic results and the schools have popular support

By far the largest and most comprehensive study on this topic ever conducted, «THE ARTS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: WHAT THE EVIDENCE SHOWS,» confirms claims that listening to music temporarily enhances spatial skills (the controversial «Mozart Effect»), as well as claims that children who study music gain skill in spatial reasoning.

A new study from Harvard Graduate School of Education's Project Zero found demonstrable links between experiences with music and drama and increases in certain cognitive skills, but also showed no connection in many areas between arts education and students» academic achievement.

By contrast, an initial study of the consortia by CRESST in 2013 shows promising results for the consortia's ability to measure students» ability «mastering and being able to apply core academic content and cognitive strategies related to complex thinking, communication, and problem solving.»

Yet another international survey of educational achievement has ranked the United States near the bottom of the academic hierarchy («20 - Nation Study Shows U.S. Lags in Math, Science,» Feb. 12, 1992).

While there is more emphasis on academics at all grade levels today and evidence that the middle school burden can be overcome (Williams and colleagues showed in a major 2010 study, called «Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better,» that an intense focus on academics can work), it is odd that Walcott would favor reforming middle schools instead of doing what the research suggests is better and easier — creating smaller, «elemiddle» (K — 8) schools — and what the trends are showing is happening all over the country — as David Hough, managing editor of the Middle Grades Research Journal, told me, «the trend is definitely away from stand - alone middle schools.»

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.

I feel there's a growing emphasis in U.S. education on making learning fun; studies show there's also a relative tendency to emphasize innate talent (rather than hard work) when it comes to academics.

For example, many studies show little or no differences between CTE participants and comparison groups in terms of academic achievement, high school graduation or college enrollment.

Data from 22,000 children involved in this study of the kindergarten class of 1998 — 99 show that, after controlling for family income, children who attended more academically oriented preschools had significantly higher scores in reading, math, and general knowledge when tested in the fall of their kindergarten year than children in preschool settings without academic content.