Sentences with phrase «similar studies across»

Cameron's findings reflect similar studies across the world.

A lot of groups are doing similar studies across the Arctic.

Not exact matches

Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

If you measure his performance in relation to his salary, and the size of club he manages and did a similar study of football managers across Europe, I'd be amazed if he were among the top fifty best managers.

Dr. Pope's org Challenge Success, which used more than twenty studies on homework for its papers, found similar results, reporting,» [I] n a recent study comparing the standardized math scores across multiple countries, no positive link was found between student math achievement and the frequency or amount of homework given (Baker & LeTendre, 2005).

Research shows that families typically receive roughly half of the number of home visits expected.16, 17 For example, across three randomized controlled trials conducted of Nurse Family Partnership, average dosage of visits ranged from 45 to 62 percent.18 Research also shows that many, perhaps most, families enrolled in home visiting programs drop out before their eligibility ends.16, 19,20 Some home visiting studies have varied the dosage that families were offered and found that fewer home visits produced outcomes similar to higher levels of exposure.21

Roughly 140 municipalities across the country have passed similar legislation, including Los Angeles, San Francisco and Santa Fe, N.M., said Robert Pollin, an economics professor at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst who has studied living wage issues.

This could be framework for similar industrial areas across the city, according an environmental assessment study published last year.

This is the first comparative study that explores whether similar threat perceptions predict outgroup hostility and violence across Muslims living in Europe and the Middle East as well as among non-Muslims in Europe and in the US.

Drawing upon other studies that have demonstrated deeply buried metamorphic rocks can also have a coherent magnetic signal, Parker has analyzed the detailed characteristics of the magnetic anomalies from data collected across zones in Georgia and concludes that the Brunswick Magnetic Anomaly has a similar, deeply buried source.

Detecting astrophysical neutrinos would offer an unprecedented way of studying comic objects across vast distances, similar to the way infrared light allows us to peer into opaque cosmic dust clouds to see stars forming.

«To study the properties of the games themselves and how they relate to problem gambling, we have focussed on two psychological distortions that occur across many forms of gambling: «near - miss» outcomes (where a loss looks similar or «close» to a jackpot win) and the «gambler's fallacy» (for example, believing that a run of heads means that a tail is «due», in a game of chance).

Two separate studies published last spring suggest that climate change has carried the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, or WAIS, across a similar threshold.

On parent - reporting measures, girls with autism seem to struggle more than boys with performing routine tasks like getting up and dressed or making small talk, even when the study group is normalized to meet similar basic clinical diagnostic criteria across sexes.

This study expands the understanding of that fact by looking at whether that lower per tree diversity is magnified further by non-natives hosting more similar communities across trees species and locations.

Previous studies comparing brains across species tended to assume that human brains were just blown - up versions of monkey brains and that functions are carried out by anatomically similar areas.

Similar studies by other scientists have since shown that facial expressions across the globe fall roughly into seven categories.

The study found a similar response in trees across the world, where death increases consistently with increases in drought severity.

«I'm looking at the relationship between seismicity and industry activity across different geographical areas,» said Cliff Frohlich, lead - author of the study and associate director of the Institute for Geophysics at University of Texas at Austin, who previously conducted similar studies, including one of the Barnett Shale near Fort Worth, Texas.

The study, which suggests similar situations may be occurring in forests across the northeastern United States, appears in the journal Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In terms of genetics, dogs are very similar within, but diverse across breeds, and so they offer a unique possibility to study genetic factors driving inherited diseases.

Of the over 6,000 individuals included in the study, findings suggest that 16.6 percent (approximately 1 in 6) of participants would be reclassified as having «at goal» blood pressure under the new guidelines with rates similar across black and white individuals.

What makes the 95 % confidence interval a useful idea is that it's made fairly consistent across studies so you can see a confidence interval and it has a similar meaning.

«The comparison across athletes sampled in a similar way with validated instruments is what this study adds to the literature,» said Dr. Breyer.

According to the authors of a new study, the number of acres of land used for certified organic dry bean production has increased significantly in recent years, and a similar trend is occurring across the United States.

Joao Batista, PhD student and first author of this study, explains: «We observed that this feature is due to changes in the composition of the community of bacteria in the intestine, which is more similar across individuals with a healthy immune system, and is quite diverse in animals with an immune compromised system.»

But if, as this study suggests, the way that cells become proliferative again is similar across many different organs, we can imagine therapies that interfere with cancer initiation in a more global way, regardless of where that cancer may appear in the body,» he explains.

As we show here, it is certainly feasible that extensive Hymenoptera - specific immune components exist, and until similar studies are performed across diverse Hymenoptera species it will be difficult to fully disentangle the role of eusociality in the evolution of Hymenopteran immunity.

The methane leak rates found in Pennsylvania were similar to those found in the atmosphere near natural gas fields in Utah's Uintah Basin and Colorado's Denver - Julesberg Basin, showing that methane leaks are widespread in natural gas fields across the country, the study says.

Similar to the «dosage» problem, the high degree of heterogeneity of yoga program types made it difficult to compare results across studies, or to understand which particular aspects of yoga were most effective in schools.

It is noted that in this study, the researchers normalized the excursion distances and therefore made the tasks of similar difficulty across all individuals.

Studies investigating multi joint exercises (such as the bench press) and single joint exercises (such as the dumbbell fly, pec deck machine, and bent - forward cable cross-over) have generally found similar levels of pectoralis major EMG amplitude across all exercises, which suggests that either type of exercise can be used to good effect (Welsch et al. 2005; Rocha - Junior 2007; Shanke 2012).

Across numerous research studies by leading academics and social scientists, the research has unequivocally established that opposites do not attract and that people are rather drawn to those who are similar to themselves.

Study shows many restaurants across the world are seeing success in the use of games similar to Diner Dash to help employees build their multitasking abilities.

First, professional judgment exercises organized by A&M and APA impose similar constraints on panel participants across studies and, in most instances, have relied on similarly trained staff members to facilitate panel deliberations.

Hill says that she has long dreamed of conducting this type of study similar to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, a video study conducted more than 15 years ago that shaped instructional policies across the coustudy similar to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, a video study conducted more than 15 years ago that shaped instructional policies across the couStudy, a video study conducted more than 15 years ago that shaped instructional policies across the coustudy conducted more than 15 years ago that shaped instructional policies across the country.

The state had already required FTC scholarship students to participate in standardized testing using a nationally normed exam chosen by each private school; a study commissioned by the Florida Department of Education found that, in 2007 — 08, their academic gains were similar to students nationally across all income levels and to similar Florida students who remained in public schools.

This program includes a unique opportunity to study with experienced colleagues from across the United States and around the world, building lasting connections with other veteran school leaders who share similar challenges and support each other during and beyond the program experience.

A written survey component of this study will build on a similar study conducted in 2005 — 06 (Hill, 2007), allowing for the comparison of teachers» curriculum use and content knowledge — and more specifically, their mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT)-- across time periods.

Similar to the participant in Wright's (2010) study of teacher candidates, she initially found the 140 - character limit constraining, but once she adapted to the discourse system and common abbreviations she saw in other participants» posts, Kim stated, «It was actually fun and challenging to get my point across in 140 characters or less!»

However, a similar, more in - depth study authored by Caroline Hoxby, an economics professor at Harvard University, examined children of the same age in 99 percent of charter schools across the nation.

I also should note that researchers in this study clearly conducted this study with similar a priori conclusions in mind (i.e., that the Common Core should be saved / promoted); hence, future peer review of this piece may be out of the question as the bias evident in the sets of findings would certainly be a «methodological issue,» again, likely preventing a peer - reviewed publication (see, for example, the a priori conclusion that «[this] study highlights an important advantage of having a common set of standards and assessments across multiple states,» in the abstract (p. 3).

In 2016, the Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Midwest conducted a similar study on mobility within and across Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

A well - designed study that considers changes in graduation rates across states whose standards were more or less similar to those now being implemented under the Common Core, taking into account states» varied accountability systems, could be informative.

This study was conducted to determine 1) whether items / tasks perform similarly across paper and computer - based tests, and 2) whether student performance is similar on computer - based tests and paper - based tests.

Similar findings appear in studies of community schools across the nation.

For these reasons, the 2017 EdCan Network Indigenous «Innovation that Sticks» Dropout Prevention Case Study Research Program will focus on one alternative school, public school or school district with a specialized dropout prevention program for students who identify as First Nation, Inuit and Métis, anywhere in Canada to share with educators facing similar challenges across Canada.

Performing similar studies in each of the core content areas would provide further insight into the nuances of technology integration across subjects.

In the study titled «Different Tests, Different Answers: The Stability of Teacher Value - Added Estimates Across Outcome Measures» published in 2009 by the 3rd best and most reputable peer - reviewed journal, American Educational Research Journal, Papay presents evidence that different yet similar tests (i.e., similar on content, and similar on when the tests were administered to similar sets of students) do not provide similar answers about teachers» value - added performance.

Further, the authors could study how the minimum allocation differs between an investor with two or three basic asset classes in their portfolio and a similar investor with a portfolio diversified across six or seven asset classes.