Sentences with phrase «subsequent performance on»

In a study published in the journal Environmental Psychology, the University of Melbourne's Kate Lee and a group of colleagues found that interrupting a tedious, attention - demanding task with a 40 - second «microbreak» — in which one simply looks at a computerized image of a green roof — improved focus as well as subsequent performance on the task.
Why Valuations Matter We can easily see the link between valuation and subsequent performance on a scatterplot created using these two variables.
The analysis is based upon mortgage loans booked between November 2011 - April 2012 and subsequent performance on those loans through October 2013.
For instance, one experiment found that a 20 minute session of walking boosted children's subsequent performance on tests of reading, spelling, and arithmetic (Hillman et al 2009a).

Not exact matches

PsyBlog sums up one study on the subject which entailed showing some research participants a video on the idea that stress can be enhancing: «This led to them reporting better performance at work and fewer psychological problems over the subsequent two weeks.
The 4 percent rule is based on the portfolio's initial balance; subsequent market performance isn't dynamically factored into the withdrawal rate — even though it can dramatically affect the portfolio's balance.
This will then give you the factual and conceptual basis for developing specific, critical HRM skills in subsequent courses on hiring employees, managing performance, and rewarding employees.
Top performing sectors are also unlikely to rank in the bottom 3 based on performance in the subsequent year.
We caution you that these statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including volatility in the economy and the credit markets, supply and demand changes for vacation ownership and residential products, competitive conditions; the availability of capital to finance growth, and other matters referred to under the heading «Risk Factors» contained in our Annual Report on 10 - K for the year ended December 30, 2011 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») and in subsequent SEC filings, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied in this presentation.
We caution you that these statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including volatility in the economy and the credit markets, supply and demand changes for vacation ownership and residential products, competitive conditions; the availability of capital to finance growth, and other matters referred to under the heading «Risk Factors» contained in the Information Statement filed as an exhibit to our Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 30, 2011 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») and in subsequent SEC filings, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied in this presentation.
The company cautions you that these statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including volatility in the economy and the credit markets, supply and demand changes for vacation ownership and residential products, competitive conditions; the availability of capital to finance growth, and other matters referred to under the heading «Risk Factors» contained in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») and in subsequent SEC filings, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied in this press release.
Subsequent to the election, U.S. stock markets turned in a solid fourth quarter performance on hopes for a growth revival.
Mark Hulbert investigates in MarketWatch (8/23/06) timing an investment with the Prudent Speculator based on the size of the newsletter's buy list, finding «a statistically significant relationship between the size of the newsletter's buy list and its subsequent performance.
Mirallas» subsequent performance against West Brom, where he demanded to take a penalty that he subsequently missed before being substituted at half time has only fuelled speculation he is on the way out.
Palo Alto highlights the growing trend of focus on high performance and academics, along with the subsequent pressures and stresses on kids.
The researchers from the University's Department of Social Policy and Intervention, and the Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm, studied the test scores measuring cognitive ability of children aged between 10 and 13, and found they had a strong effect on a child's subsequent educational performance.
The tenure evaluation system in Canada, as in the United States, is based on the supposition that individuals» performance in the pretenure years provides a reasonable predictor of their subsequent productivity.
However, stimulation of targets in the lateral hypothalamus in rodents during learning resulted in improved performance on tests of subsequent memory.11
Results show that direct stimulation of the entorhinal area successfully improved hippocampal - dependent memory across a wide range of memory tasks (verbal recall, spatial navigation, face - name memory, and person / object recognition) with stimulation site (entorhinal white / gray) as the critical determinant of subsequent memory performance independent of antiepileptic medication (on / off), side (left / right) or type (macro / micro) of stimulation.
This will limit your performance on the second day and also interfere with your recovery and subsequent muscle growth.
As detailed by Maloney et al. (2014) in their review, there are at least three studies that have investigated the potential post-activation potentiation (PAP) effects of an Olympic lift or weightlifting derivative on subsequent performance (McCann & Flanagan, 2010; Andrews et al. 2011; Chiu & Salem, 2012).
If the subsequent adaptation of author Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s acclaimed novel Breakfast of Champions failed to capture the essence of the written word, Nolte still managed to offer an impressive performance in the following year's The Golden Bowl.At this point in his career Nolte could certainly be counted on to turn in compelling performances regardless of the project, which made the return of his former demons more tragic than ever.
Following her Oscar - winning performance in 12 Years a Slave — and subsequent red carpet domination — Nyong» o's legions of fans will relish the chance to finally see her face on the big screen again (apart from a bit role in 2014's Non-Stop).
Needless to say, this development has a negative effect on their subsequent screen performance which in turn frustrates Sam when he can no longer coax the same chemistry out of his leading man and woman.
I was going back and forth on my selection for a while (it's a pretty strong year in spite of the first two), but I can't ignore that Ellen Page's firecracker performance as the lovable Juno gets richer and richer, her vulnerability more tangible, with each subsequent viewing.
Our report concluded that, in general, the evaluation systems we examined do a decent job of distinguishing teachers based on characteristics of classroom performance that predict how teachers will perform in subsequent years.
The commissioner shall designate a school's overall accountability status as the most advanced phase for which it has been identified on an accountability performance criterion / accountability indicator and, within that designated phase, shall assign the highest category, provided that such category may not be reduced in a subsequent year of a phase.
However, there is surprisingly little empirical evidence on the relationship between students» exposure to teachers of their own race and their subsequent academic performance.
The large research base on teachers» value - added to student test performance has consistently found that which math teacher a student has matters a lot for their learning during the year in that math teacher's class and that the learning sticks with students in subsequent years.
The study distinguishes the persistent effects that teachers have in their own subject — English teachers on students» later English test performance and math teachers on students» later math test performance — from cross-subject effects in which English teachers in one year can affect math performance in subsequent years and math teachers in one year can affect math performance in a subsequent year.
While the effects that math and English teachers have on students» test scores in the year that they have them similarly persists in their own subject in subsequent years, the gains in English scores due to English teachers have far greater effects on students» subsequent math performance than the gains in math scores due to math teachers have on students» subsequent English performance.
The teachers believe this lack of preparation leads to students» poor performance on both the formative assessments and subsequent summative examinations.
In subsequent posts, we'll delve deeper into VR and related topics with a specific focus on learning, training, and performance support.
«Integrate choice in feedback; when learners can choose the type and timing of the feedback, they are more likely to internalize and act on that feedback and improve their subsequent performance» (64).
Finally, in a rules - based system, a state would set a threshold for performance on each indicator; a «yes» or «no» response would lead to a subsequent question; and ultimately, the combination of the responses would result in a school classification.
And studies have found teachers» value - added scores in one year to be partially predictive of impact on student performance in subsequent years.
Although subsequent rounds have been «improving», its findings on the first round «can not support the conclusion» that the application process «was entirely fit for purpose, and so we can not be sure that resources were targeted at the schools most in need of improving school performance and pupil attainment».
Subsequent developments on the vehicle's suspension system have ensured high performance on the road.
I used to enjoy reading news websites on my Kobo Aura HD shortly after it was released, but the browser's performance has deteriorated quite horribly in subsequent releases of the firmware, to the extent that it is no longer usable.
Dividend equivalents, or equivalents for other forms of awards, accrue over the performance period and subsequent holding period, as appropriate, on a re-invested basis.
You'd have done well to buy stocks that had underperformed over the prior five years because holding them for a subsequent year would have yielded a performance boost of 2.9 percentage points on average.
The Funds employ an «Upgrading» strategy whereby investment decisions are based on near - term performance, however, the Funds may be exposed to the risk of buying underlying funds immediately following a sudden, brief surge in performance that may be followed by a subsequent drop in market value.
They found this is not the case: trustee funds that ranked poorly based on past performance but were not delisted from the menu did not perform well in the subsequent year.
Based on OpenHydro's subsequent newsflow & performance, and noting the lack of reason (s) cited for its subsequent write - down, I see little reason to depart from the prior valuation benchmark — which pegs the remaining stake's value at EUR 10 million.
There really does appear to be a fascinating inverse correlation between a stock's post popularity & its subsequent price performance... Must keep an eye on that!
If investors toss a mutual fund into the «lower - ranked» group solely on the basis of weak short - term performance, the appropriate action would still be to sell that fund during some subsequent period of short - term strength.
Investors who regularly make investment decisions based on raw short - term returns will generally sabotage their long - term investment results, because short - term returns are unreliable (and often contrary) indicators of subsequent performance.
As opposed to the stark and direct tone of her earlier works, which were short and easily summarizable documentations of performance stunts, the films from this subsequent phase are ruminative and essayistic, and channel Chang's penchant for performative bizarrerie into intricate, large - scale meditations on a place or theme.
Throughout the series of summer exhibition focused on the Civil Rights Movement, three original performances by local and regional performing artists will respond to the disturbances and subsequent occupation in Wilmington.
Subsequent to Gaudin's kinetic installation titled Rites and Aftermath on view at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, through May 8, 2017, the artist's first show at the gallery in Berlin introduces a performance - activated sculpture at its center and a series of aggressively distorted planes of aluminum and plaster dominating the walls of the gallery at Linienstraße 23.
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