Sentences with phrase «sizeable effect»

The analyses show no evidence of any significant or sizeable effect of failing the exam on high school course - taking, achievement, persistence, or graduation for students with test scores near the exit exam passing score.

This is also not what Kane et al. claim to be «a moderately sizeable effect!»

«Smart water use can boost agricultural production — we've in fact been surprised to see such sizeable effects at the global level,» says lead - author Jonas Jägermeyr from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

Research shows sizeable effects of computerized training on executive functions if the difficulty level, or «working memory load,» is adaptively increased, on nonverbal intelligence and on parent reports of self - regulation behaviour in children with ADHD, but evidence for transfer to academic achievement and classroom behaviour is not fully consistent.18

Not exact matches

This appears for now to be a sizeable hurdle to the Bank tightening, not least because the effect of a weaker pound on the annual gauges of inflation should start to fade by the end of 2017.

The committee was evidently less persuaded by the government's case and concluded that the re-introduction of «contracting - in» could have a «sizeable negative effect» on the number of union members participating in political funds and therefore on the income of the Labour Party.

Despite Senate Republican claims that tax hikes proposed by Cuomo were eliminated, the new budget was put together with a number of sizeable revenue - raising items that avoided the term «tax,» but comes with the same effect.

A sizeable moon in retrograde orbit will, once captured, have a strong tidal effect on the primary (Neptune in this case) in such a way as to make the moon's orbit become both smaller and more nearly perpendicular to the primary's equator.

Despite sizeable attrition, the current dataset provides in principle sufficient power to detect any non-trivial effect (s) and enables sensitive model comparisons (Hertzog et al., 2008).

The Sheepskin Effect and Student Achievement: De-emphasizing the Role of Master's Degrees in Teacher Compensation This brief by Raegen Miller and Marguerite Roza dissects the nation's sizeable investment in master's bumps as a means of highlighting policy obstacles to a more smartly differentiated compensation approach.

These placement decisions have profound effects: a sizeable portion of students in remedial classes never earn a degree or certificate, or transfer to a four - year college.

From sheer thermal inertia of the oceans, but also because if you close down all coal power stations etc., aerosol pollution in the atmosphere, which has a sizeable cooling effect, will go way down, while CO2 stays high.

In addition to the continuing sizeable contribution from the release of greenhouse gases, 2015 and 2016 were boosted by the effect of a strong El Niño, which straddled both years.

It's somewhat of a surprise to see such a sizeable fall in a single year, and when this tendency continues it will probably have a favorable effect on helping bring down car insurance prices, as vehicle thefts have never been a huge difficulty in Kentucky.

The Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball team has a large walk in humidor, like the kind you would use for storing a sizeable cigar collection, specifically for storing game balls in order to counteract the effect of the arid climate of their high - altitude / low - humidity home stadium.

Heigh - Ho, Heigh - Ho, It's Off To Work We Go As the price of Bitcoin rises it has the knock - on effect of causing a rise in the rest of the cryptocurrency market with most other altcoins also seeing sizeable gains in value.

It sought to fund models «shown, in well - designed randomized controlled trials, to produce sizeable, sustained effects on important child outcomes such as abuse and neglect,» according to the appropriations conference report.

Preventive interventions might have «sleeper effects» 13, — , 16 whereby initial improvements are seen, but more sizeable improvements lie dormant, to be seen at a later developmental period.

These patterns suggest that when men do perceive difficulties in their marriage, it might have a more sizeable and salient effect on their global marital satisfaction assessments.

«The expanding economy and healthy job market are generating sizeable homebuyer demand, but the miniscule number of listings on the market and its adverse effect on affordability are squeezing buyers and suppressing overall activity.»