Sentences with phrase «strong predictor of the future»

The strongest predictor of future offending is having an older sibling or parent convicted of a crime before the child is ten.

«We do show that obstructive coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia remain the strongest predictors of future cardiovascular events, but for the first time, in a randomized comparison we demonstrate the ability of CT angiography (CTA) to identify a large group of at - risk patients who would have been missed by functional stress testing,» says Hoffmann, who is director of the MGH Cardiac MR PET CT Program.

How high school students perform on Connecticut's state test is a strong predictor of their future success in college, according to one of the first studies of its kind.

In traditional education settings, the focus has been on IQ skills, however, recent research shows that while IQ might be the strongest predictor of future salary, a person's Emotional Intelligence has a significant impact on predicting life - altering factors including adult conviction rates, substance abuse, and overall health.

In their 2008 paper, professors Cooper, Gulen and Schill provided evidence that a firm's assets growth rates are strong predictors of future abnormal returns.

As the strongest predictors of future credit risk, missed payments are the hardest mistakes for your score to overcome, particularly when compared to the damage from high card balances, new accounts, inquiries and other red flags to future trouble.

Past behaviour is seen as strong predictor of the future.

Adolescence is a critical period for the development of depression with prevalence rates rising sharply from childhood to early adulthood.1 Many adult depressive disorders have their first onset in adolescence2 with longer episode duration being the strongest predictor of future problems.3 In addition to increasing the risk of later mental health problems, adolescent depression is associated with significant educational and social impairment and is a major risk factor for suicide.1 Providing effective early interventions to shorten the duration of episodes and potentially reduce the impact on later life is therefore important.3 This study explores this question and compares the effects of...

It turns out that the amount of fun couples have and the strength of their friendships are a strong predictor of their future.»

This finding demonstrated the unique contribution that self - efficacy plays in predicting treatment outcome and is concordant with previous findings that suggest that self - efficacy is a strong predictor of future behavior and that high levels of perceived self - efficacy may contribute to response to depression treatment, therefore justifying self - efficacy as a specific target for treatment intervention.

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[ii] The OECD reports that «Proficiency in mathematics is a strong predictor of positive outcomes for young adults, influencing their ability to participate in post-secondary education and their expected future earnings.»

reports that «Proficiency in mathematics is a strong predictor of positive outcomes for young adults, influencing their ability to participate in post-secondary education and their expected future earnings.»

Macke Raymond, at CREDO, for example, has argued that the results of a school's first two or three years is a strong predictor of its performance in the future.

«FICO's research has shown that a person's payment track record tends to be the strongest predictor of the likelihood that the individual will pay all debts as agreed in the future,» said Barry Paperno, a credit scoring expert who has worked for FICO and Experian.

But again, relying a lot on numerous contacts with hiring managers and recruiters, I know there's a much stronger view of «the best predictor of future performance is past performance» as standard hiring criteria.

In fact, Dr. Dan Siegel, author of Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self - Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive, writes that the single best predictor of how securely attached you are to your children (a strong predictor of a child's future resilience and well - being) is whether you have looked back at, and reflected on, and made sense of how YOU were parented.

In their study of 276 individuals who experienced both traumatic and non-traumatic stress, they found that engagement with new future possibilities was a strong predictor of growth following adversity.