Sentences with phrase «study after study find»

Defined contribution plans are the main way U.S. employees prepare for retirement but study after study finds that many remain...

Study after study finds that young readers select independent reading books that are harder than their «independent reading levels» (Donovan, et al., 2010).

Not exact matches

Zach Sims founded Codecademy two years ago, after dropping out of Columbia University, where he was studying political science.

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.»

But if the nice, thick - walled building would take about 15 minutes travel time, it's better to hole up in the flimsy shelter for awhile — but you should probably leave for a better shelter after roughly an hour (and maybe pick up some beers and sodas on the way: A study in the»50s found they taste fine after a blast).

In a new study based on mice, scientists at Lancaster University found that a drug that goes after three diabetes - related targets «significantly reversed the memory deficit» in mice who got the drug, as measured by their performance in a maze test when compared to mice who didn't get the drug.

After studying 670 participants, Dr. Calvin Kai - Ching Yu of Hong Kong Shue Yan University found that those who sleep on their stomachs have positive and wilder dreams.

After his presentation, Fullbrook summarized the study's findings for me this way: «Our research shows that CEO pay and performance are largely in sync at Canada's largest corporations, contrary to conventional wisdom.

One study found that college students who drank four to five drinks at a time more than once a week were more likely to overeat after drinking compared to students who drank one to two drinks at a time (18).

A study by Millan's team found that 76 % of owners who played audiobooks for their dogs reported that they were calmer and more relaxed after a four - week period.

«Participants performed tasks requiring focused attention more carefully after viewing cute images,» their study found.

Meanwhile, Business Insider's Julie Bort reported on a study that found employees are exhausted by the mere prospect of receiving after - hours work email.

«We found the teachers in our study were able to teach uninterrupted for almost twice as long after the outdoor lesson than after an indoor lesson,» Kuo commented.

Another study on the «placebo» effect and sleep found essentially that you can fake your way out of exhaustion after a bad night's sleep by simply telling yourself you feel OK.

Uneven splits are more common among adults born after 1960, the study found, as well as among people who are divorced or whose spouse has died.

Perth - based explorer Gold Road Resources will proceed with a pre-feasibility study on its Gruyere project east of Laverton, after conducting a scoping study which found it to be a robust, long life and large - tonnage gold project.

So much so, in fact, that a study by Zendesk found that 92 % of customers feel satisfied after communicating with a brand over this channel.

A 2013 study by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine found 49 daytime workers experienced a better quality of life after exposure to more daylight in the office.

After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks, psychologist Martin Seligman found that there are three Ps — personalization, pervasiveness, and permanence — that are critical to how we bounce back from hardship,» Sandberg said.

«I wanted to find a way to create the buzz and excitement of Black Friday shopping frenzy, while also not offending customers who will see a big discounted price list that they missed out on after the sale is over,» says Pritchett, vice president of marketing at Logos, a Bellingham, Wash. - based online bible - study resource retailer.

The author of this study, Joni Hersch, finds that after controlling for other factors that determine wages, women employed in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid a compensating differential of 25 cents per hour relative to women employed in jobs with no risk of sexual harassment.

«An independent study by Harvard University's Dr. Bruce Western found that Ready, Willing & Able graduates are 60 % less likely to be convicted of a felony three years after exiting the program.

After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks, psychologist Martin Seligman found that there are three P's — personalization, pervasiveness, and permanence — that are critical to how we bounce back from hardship.

After studying their behavior, he found the «super users» — those people who were consistently getting more done — shared these five habits:

In a late - stage study, Aimmune, a biotech immunotherapy allergy treatment taken via pill, found that of the roughly 500 kids with peanut allergies between the ages of 4 - 17 who were part of the trial, 67 % of those who received the treatment were able to tolerate 600 milligrams of peanut protein (about two to four peanuts) after about a year of treatment, while only 4 % of those who got the placebo could tolerate that dose of peanut protein.

A sleep study conducted by Dr. Marcel Hungs on patients with chronic back pain using Celliant found the median time patients spent awake after falling asleep was reduced by 18.3 minutes.

But while preliminary findings from the first 32 cases involved in the study confirm causality, the researchers said, the true size of the effect will become clear only after full analysis of all 200 cases and 400 controls.

One study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that participants demonstrated reduced self - control — less physical stamina, reduced persistence in the face of failure and more procrastination — after making several decisions about what types of goods to buy.

After controlling for all other factors, the study found that commuting has a detrimental psychological effect on women, but not on men.

The ENDEAVOUR Phase 3 study data monitoring committee recommended dosing be suspended after it found «an imbalance of mortality» in patients who used revusiran as compared to placebo.

«Life satisfaction dips in middle age, after which it starts going up again beyond the age of 54, a new study of worldwide well - being finds,» PsyBlog reports.

It drives talented employees out of companies (studies find 75 to 90 % of women leave an employer after an incident), corrodes morale, and spurs absenteeism and low productivity.

One study found that after participants completed ten minutes of short, periodic sprints, «performance on the Stroop Test — a long - established measure of mental control, or what psychologists call «executive function» — seemed to be enhanced immediately... and 45 minutes afterwards.»

But two University of Utah studies found that it can take as many as 27 seconds to regain focus after using voice command technology.

More significantly, Catalyst found that unequal pay starts with the first job, and widens over time, even after accounting for job level, industry, child bearing and career aspirations, according to the results of the study by authors Nancy M. Carter and Christine Silva.

In a recent study, researchers found that students who drank alcohol after studying were better at recalling what they had learned, compared to students who didn't.

A two - year global study conducted by project management software company Redbooth found that productivity among office workers worldwide is at its highest point at 11 a.m., and plummets completely after 4 p.m.

Studies have found you have no more than three days of top - of - mind awareness after a positive interaction with a customer, and that it is during those three days that customers are most likely to refer.

A recent study of business school graduates from the University of Chicago found that after graduation, men and women had «nearly identical incomes and weekly hours worked.»

A recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research 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.

One study by the U.S. National Institute of Justice found that «after only 20 minutes of watching and evaluating monitor screens, the attention of most individuals has degenerated to well below acceptable levels.»

A study found when companies focused on employees» individual strengths and personality rather than emphasizing conformity and an organizational identity, there is greater customer satisfaction and employee retention after a six - month period.

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To find out the researchers rounded up a group of 500 Swiss and German study subjects and presented them with a series of questions about how much they worked, how exhausted they felt, and how much guilt they experienced after indulging in some couch potato time.

The study found that people who identify as women generally bear the brunt of most of the negative qualities of sex, particularly worry and feeling pressured (feelings of disgust after the fact resulted in postcoital regret for both men and women).

But it comes as more of a shock to some bosses that study after study shows remote work can actually increase productivity as team members find the right conditions for focus and creativity.

Overall, the study found that the sentiment around most brands was largely unchanged after announcing an end to their NRA partnerships.

The National Institutes of Health also studied outdoor exercise, comparing it to indoor exercise, finding, according to The New York Times, that subjects scored «higher on measures of vitality, enthusiasm, pleasure and self - esteem and lower on tension, depression and fatigue after they walked outside.»

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

After backing out tax loss trades and others to meet liquidity needs, the study found that the purchased stocks underperformed the sold stocks by 5 % over one year and 8.6 % over two years.