Sentences with phrase «studies finding»

These declines in well - being mirror other studies finding sharp increases in mental health issues among iGen, including in depressive symptoms, major depression, self - harm, and suicide.

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.

And a new study finds that the average worker will spend up to six paid hours focusing on sports - related activities during the tournament.

The study found that 9 % of projects fail to deliver their rewards, though the Wharton professor behind the study also concluded that there «does not seem to be a systematic problem associated with failure (or fraud) on Kickstarter, and the vast majority of projects do seem to deliver.»

The EPA's study found that between 25,000 to 30,000 new wells were drilled each year between 2011 and 2014 and that 9.4 million Americans live within a mile of a fracking site.

In fact, a recent Nielson study found that 70 percent of global consumers trust online reviews, up 15 percent within a four - year period.

A recent study found that just three minutes of negative headlines in the morning was enough to make you grumpy for eight hours.

Our study found that female participation in the on - demand economy has grown from 37 percent in 2015 to 41 percent in 2016.

And while our study found that the work will cost around $ 42 billion, it will save as much as $ 2 billion a year in electricity bills the military now pays to civilian suppliers.

A McKinsey study found that employees spend nearly 20 percent of their time looking for information or tracking down colleagues to help with specific tasks.

A 2015 study found that women who applied for professorships in STEM areas (excluding economics) were more likely to be hired than similarly qualified male candidates.

A Kauffman Foundation study found that graduate - level technical students were less likely to start a business because of their greater likelihood of being recruited to professional services.

The study found that employers using the program improved their workplace productivity and absence by 52 %, and 32 %, respectively.

However, our study found that Baby Boomers (age 53 - 70) make up 24 percent of the on - demand workforce, while GenX's (age 35 - 52) actually make up a greater percentage (41 percent) than Millennials aged 18 - 34 (35 percent).

This CPP commissioned study found that U.S. employees spend 2.8 hours per week dealing with conflict, equating to approximately $ 359 billion in paid hours.

«This is the first real chance that local reefs have to recover,» said Craig Downs, a scientist whose 2015 peer - reviewed study found oxybenzone was a threat to coral reefs.

Like many post-recession pros, I rotate through freelance and contract gigs to earn dough, which made me give serious side - eye to a recent Glassdoor study finding that 89 % of 18 - to 34 - year - olds would prefer more perks to a pay raise.

A 2016 global fraud study found that businesses with fewer than 100 employees suffered the same median level of theft — $ 150,000 — as much larger companies.

A new study found that participants who reported playing hours of games a week were better at a predictive task involving cue cards.

Better yet, a clinical review of nearly 150 studies found that people with strong social ties had a 50 percent better chance of survival, regardless of age, sex, health status, and cause of death, than those with weaker ties.

One 2005 study found that those preferences can play out in how often people approach each other online: women who were 6» 3» tall received 40 % fewer messages than women who were a more average 5» 5», while men who were 6» 3» and 6» 4» got about 60 % more messages than men who were 5» 7» or 5» 8».

Adding more evidence to the pile, a 2013 study found that while short women and tall men might say they prefer sexually dimorphic pairings, their actual choices for mates didn't necessarily stick to such a strict criteria.

One study found that 75 percent of employees listed work - life balance as a top priority in a job.

A new study finds that ingratiating yourself to a supervisor does improve their opinion of you — but it can backfire with colleagues

One study found that the presence of flowers has an immediate impact on a person's happiness, and long - term effects too, with people reportedly feeling less anxious, depressed and agitated.

Those with an abundant supply of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, a common microbe in the Ruminococcaceae clan, fared much better than those with a limited supply, the study found.

The study found «that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.»

The 2010 University of Brasilia study found that a drug is used in at least half of illegal abortions in Brazil.

And even if you have to force it, an earlier study found that smiling can instantly boost your mood, even if you don't technically feel happy in that moment.

A recent study found that there have been at least 250 abortion - related criminal and civil cases against women in the U.S. since 2005.

His 2010 study found that students using goal - setting practices involving writing saw a significant improvement in academic performance.

A new study found that young people are reporting loneliness in increasing numbers and at a rate outpacing that of their elderly counterparts, USA Today reports.

The RhythmOne study found that influencer marketing delivers high returns in terms of earned media value.

A 2010 University of Brasilia study found that 1 in 5 Brazilian women under 40 — more than 5 million women overall, or about 22 % of Brazil's population — had had at least one abortion.

While you might not be ready yet, one study found that marriage is a major factor in making people happier in the long run.

Inefficiencies in the system — a recent study found that doctors spend half their time on record - keeping — have compounded the problem.

Finding a conscientious partner in life makes the difference between career stress and career success, a study finds.

In addition, the study found that 58 percent of employees nationwide were taking advantage of self - service features to enter personal data into automated payroll systems.

A BRANDfog study found that when a brand executive has something to say, individuals on social media listen.

An earlier study found that people who volunteered had higher levels of self - esteem and happiness compared to people who don't.

A recent Geophysical Research Letters study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global air, food, water and soil supplies as the Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.

A new Payscale study found that the median age at the tech company is 28.

A new study finds younger Canadians facing an array of job challenges, such as spiralling education requirements — and the tuition debt that comes with it

The study found that, when it came to businesses thinking about taking the plunge internationally, 46 % felt they didn't have the insights needed to identify markets for expansion, 63 % said they didn't know the steps required, and 24 % didn't even know where to start.

One study found that people who just thought about watching their favorite movie actually raised their endorphin levels by 27 percent.

Focused, intentional teaching by talking to children about charity is what works,» the study found.

«In one of our studies we found that people rated masculine risk - taking behaviors as more risky than feminine risk - taking behaviors, even when they were matched for how risky they were,» she says.

Making time to go outside on a nice day also delivers a huge advantage; one study found that spending 20 minutes outside in good weather not only boosted positive mood, but broadened thinking and improved working memory...

A review of several such studies found that viewing fictional medical TV programs had a negative influence on viewers» health - related knowledge, perceptions or behaviour in 11 % of studies, a positive influence in 32 % of studies, and mixed influence in 58 %.

And that's not just the case for those working for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.