Sentences with phrase «studied academic data»

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Shorn of human weaknesses like the need to eat or sleep, computers are now speed - reading through not only the vast academic literature but also CT scans, electronic medical records, and mountains of data from clinical trials and genomic studies.

The company provides outside academics with access to its tools and data points, which have been incorporated into independent peer - reviewed studies.

To conduct this work, GAO analyzed household financial data, including retirement savings and income, from the Federal Reserve's 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances, reviewed academic studies of retirement savings adequacy, analyzed retirement - related questions from surveys, and interviewed retirement experts about retirement readiness.

He also posted testimony apologizing for Facebook's role in false news, data privacy leaks and foreign interference in elections, as his company announced that it would form an independent commission of academic researchers to study social media's impact on elections.

Coming back to the broader issue of data innovation, it is interesting to note that dataset merges have been behind a growing number of important academic studies and research findings in recent years.

Facebook will give a committee of senior academics independent access to its data, allowing researchers to study the social network's effect on democracy and elections.

He's an insider and has access to better data than the outsiders and academics who have done studies that conclude $ 3 - 5 trillion of underfunding.

Matt Hall, cofounder and president of Hill Investment Group, introduces his 2016 book, Odds On: The Making of an Evidence - Based Investor, by stating that: ``... the evidence - based movement has been studying market data and academic research to identify the groups of stocks and other investments that provide better odds of long - term success.

NHERI executes, evaluates, and disseminates studies and information (e.g., statistics, facts, data) on homeschooling (i.e., home schooling, home - based education, home education, home school, home - schooling, unschooling, deschooling, a form of alternative education), publishes reports and the peer - reviewed scholarly journal Home School Researcher, and serves in consulting, academic achievement tests, and expert witness (in courts and legislatures).

Data gathered from studies show that while there is a clear link between IQ and academic success, the correlation between high achievement and the character traits of conscientiousness and self - discipline is even more pronounced.

There are several themes that emerge from personal accounts and data from academic studies about issues that adopted persons may face.

«THE STUDY FOUND THAT BLACK AND LATINO STUDENTS HAVE HALF THE NUMBER OF ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES compared to their white and Asian peers, according to data from 353 high schools in the 2011 - 2012 academic year.

Clancy thought that quantitative data would give her work in this area more clout, so she and several other researchers collaborated to conduct a more formal survey and interview study, which they called the Survey of Academic Field Studies (SAFE).

The widget builds on work published 2 June in Current Biology (http://bit.ly/TAZQA8) in which the study's three authors — all early - career computational biologists — used PubMed data to study the influence of some 200 factors on academic scientists» career trajectories.

Led by Dr Steven Marwaha, a clinical academic Psychiatrist, the research analysed data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children and found that teenage cannabis use at least 2 - 3 times weekly is directly associated with suffering from symptoms of hypomania in later years.

Much of the data in the study has come out previously, some in earlier papers about the parents of the virus that «reassorted» to make this new H1N1, some in the flood of genetic sequences put into public databases, and some in press interviews with public health agencies and academic investigators.

The study analyzed data regarding surgical outcomes — complications, serious complications, and mortality — in over 345,000 patients treated between 2009 and 2013 at academic hospitals throughout the United States.

Authors analyzed clinical data for patients from two large academic medical centers from 2005 through 2013, resulting in 845,417 hospital discharges in the study group for 458,053 unique individuals.

It will provide researchers with a level of detail not typically found in academic research papers, including 3D models, bills of materials, raw experimental data, multimedia step - by - step tutorials, and case studies of various soft robot designs.

Eight academic institutions world - wide contributed data from other vent sites to this study.

During the study, which was funded by the University's Innovation Partnership project, the academic team selected the best method to work with the data collected by Avacta and prepared the online diagnostic system over a period of six months.

In the current study, all data were collected at a single, large academic medical center in the U.S.

In another study, using four data sets with sample sizes in the thousands, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota psychologist Paul Sackett investigated the relationship between cognitive ability and both academic and work performance.

Academic researchers studying the bacterium Helicobacter pylori are furious that the data are not being made public.

The current study was designed to examine whether and how these policies have affected data sharing and withholding among academic life science researchers.

Data collection for the neuroimaging study began mid-way through February during subjects» first academic year in the graduate program, and all scanning was completed within 2 weeks.

In this presentation, we discuss data from studies conducted with academic, clinical, and industry collaborators that demonstrates the utility of the system as a more predictive, human - relevant alternative for efficacy and safety testing of new chemical entitites.

It will provide researchers with a level of detail not typically found in academic research papers, including 3D models, bills of materials, raw experimental data, multimedia step - by - step tutorials and case studies of various soft robot designs, researchers said.

«In this study, the researchers gathered and analyzed data from academic papers since 1977.

No other study has replicated the findings of the China Study and multiple academics and scientists have handily provided alternative ways of interpreting the study has replicated the findings of the China Study and multiple academics and scientists have handily provided alternative ways of interpreting the Study and multiple academics and scientists have handily provided alternative ways of interpreting the data.

She's a woman who's starred in three Star Wars films and penned an academic study called «Frontal lobe activation during object permeance: data from near - infrared spectroscopy.»

The study will continue throughout the academic year and further data will be collected.

College Culture Drives Professors» Job Satisfaction, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) New Data on Faculty Job Satisfaction (Inside Higher Ed) Coverage of new work from the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education on the factors that affect job satisfaction among faculty.

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».

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

Students of teachers who hold certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards achieve, on average, no greater academic progress than students of teachers without the special status, a long - awaited study using North Carolina data concludes.

Our study analyzed data across multiple indicators of academic achievement, not simply the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Additionally, external studies and our own data show there is a strong link between academic attainment and outdoor education.

By the time young people reach A-levels only a quarter studies two or more STEM subjects and only one in 11 study both Physics and Maths (Department for Education data from 2014 — 2015 academic year).

The U.S. Department of Education's National Postsecondary Student Aid Study for the 2011 - 12 academic year (the most recent survey) includes data on how much graduate students borrow broken out by race and type of school.

A Rising Tide Harvard Gazette, 6/12/14 «Researchers at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) have studied the first round of academic achievement data to come out of Lawrence since the turnaround effort started.

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.

In a new study presented at the this year's fall research conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management in Chicago, we used data from CORE Districts, to assess whether there are systematic mindset differences present in the US population within and across schools, and whether holding a growth mindset predicts academic achievement gains of students.

This study will investigate the causal effect of EL status on high school students» academic coursework by analyzing extant Massachusetts state data by examining whether English - learner (EL) classification limits students» access to college - preparatory courses in high school.

Two of the teachers transferred to other schools after the first year of the study; therefore, we collected two academic years worth of data from one teacher and only one year from the other two teachers.

The study looks at academic, financial and demographic data and identifies districts and campuses that produce high academic achievement while maintaining cost - effective operations.

The bill specifies that the annual statewide assessment should measure only academic achievement and growth and will not measure non-objective data, including «work - study practices or student behaviors.»

Marisa Castellano and Kirsten Sundell, co-principal investigators of the Rigorous Tests of Student Outcomes in CTE Programs of Study project, are wrapping up the fourth and final year of data collection for their study of the effects of POS / career pathways on student academic and technical achieveStudy project, are wrapping up the fourth and final year of data collection for their study of the effects of POS / career pathways on student academic and technical achievestudy of the effects of POS / career pathways on student academic and technical achievement.

Among the findings and research - driven strategies highlighted throughout the Education Leader's Guide to Reading Growth is data from a recent study that shows «struggling - to - successful» readers read approximately six minutes more per day on average than «persistently struggling» readers — findings that may have a long - term impact on a student's academic career.

African American students who attend charters in California are more academically proficient and more likely to graduate college - ready than their peers in traditional schools according to an abundance of publicly available data and academic studies.