Sentences with phrase «survey research about»

In five cities, we helped students and teachers conduct survey research about their own schools and supported dialogue and constructive action around their research results.

In five cities, we helped students and teachers conduct survey research about their own schools, supported dialogue and constructive action around their research results, and nurtured youth leadership all along the way.

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Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the past year, compared with about 20 per cent in early August.

So when I first heard about Chicago - based KnowledgeHound, I was pretty excited because I saw it as a SaaS startup that was addressing a large and important problem: the inefficiencies in the way corporations were spending billions of dollars on market research and surveys.

Since JetBlue announced plans to rebrand in late 2014, the percentage of people polled who have said they are positive about the JetBlue brand has fallen almost eight points, according to YouGov, a research firm that surveys brand perceptions.

To figure this out, the research team recruited 1,874 participants from business schools and online discussion panels, and then surveyed them both about time spent abroad and how those travel experiences impacted their self - knowledge.

«The vast majority of people still like to be told what to listen to,» says Mark Mulligan, a media and technology analyst and managing director of Midia Research in the U.K. (Indeed, that Nielsen survey revealed 61 % of Americans still find out about new music through traditional and satellite radio.)

When the Pew Research Center surveyed thousands of Americans about their social media lives, they discovered that 44 % of Facebook users «like» content posted by their friends at least once a day, with 29 % doing so several times per day.

The research out of Baylor University's business school surveyed nearly 500 adults about how a phenomenon the researchers dub «phubbing» — i.e. snubbing someone for your phone — impacts relationships.

Futron, a market research firm in Bethesda, Md., did a survey in 2002 that suggested only about 820 people worldwide would be willing to pay $ 100,000, once they understood the likely discomforts.

«Proving that a device is durable is essential to convince people to pay more for a phone,» said Francisco Jeronimo, senior research director for European mobile devices at IDC, which in 2016 surveyed phone makers, retailers and repair centers around the world about smartphone issues.

The survey research showed that the typical corporate leader wakes up at about 6:15 a.m., exercises for 45 minutes and commutes 25 minutes each way.

Before brands license products into new categories they need to conduct market research, including a review of secondary research, focus groups, interviews and field surveys to clearly understand what consumers believe about the brand and what their expectations are.

Conducted by GCUC, and Emergent Research, the survey of nearly 700 co-workers from across North America dug into the emotional benefits of working communally, coming up with some pretty impressive statistics about the impact of shared spaces, including:

The directors were surveyed about how they thought about the key contacts they were meeting so that the research team could correlate specific mental strategies with results.

Data suggests the hourglass may be nearing empty: A January 2016 Pew Research Center survey found that just 5 % of U.S. adults who had learned about the presidential election in the past week named print newspapers as their «most helpful» source — trailing nearly every other category by wide margins.

There is something about qualitative, exploratory research that can be missed in a quantitative survey.

The vast majority of U.S. households still use traditional ground or instant coffee, and a survey by research firm Mintel found that about 36 percent of people who do not use single - cup brewers said these machines were too expensive.

After all, more than half of surveyed workers (51 %) said social shows them too much information about their coworkers, according to a recent Pew Research report.

About the Self - Employment and Retirement Survey An online survey was conducted with N = 2,014 U.S. residents from September 25 to October 6, 2013 by Head Research on behalf of TD Ameritrade Holding CorporSurvey An online survey was conducted with N = 2,014 U.S. residents from September 25 to October 6, 2013 by Head Research on behalf of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporsurvey was conducted with N = 2,014 U.S. residents from September 25 to October 6, 2013 by Head Research on behalf of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation.

Because the survey has been conducted over several years, researchers from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald & Associates are able to trend results to gain an understanding of employees» changing perspective about their benefits over time.

Conduct research (e.g. read reports, articles, books, surveys) and discover what you can about them.

From the annual Angel Investment Activity Report to various surveys conducted, these research initiatives are designed to inform NACO members and stakeholders about the Canadian Angel investing landscape and to assist NACO in serving its community better.

«Only about one - third of Americans are living within their means and think they are prepared for the long - term financial future,» said Stephen Brobeck, executive director of the Consumer Federation of America, which commissioned the survey along with the American Savings Education Council (ASEC) and the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).

«All those issues play into being concerned about that, and it's only going to grow because nothing seems to be slowing down health care costs,» said Craig Copeland, EBRI senior research associate and co-author of the 2018 Retirement Confidence Survey.

A new survey by our Grassroots ® Research team — Allianz Global Investors» proprietary in - house research division — has found that UK residents are growing more concerned about employment, less confident in their household finances and more worried about Brexit hurting the economy over the loResearch team — Allianz Global Investors» proprietary in - house research division — has found that UK residents are growing more concerned about employment, less confident in their household finances and more worried about Brexit hurting the economy over the loresearch division — has found that UK residents are growing more concerned about employment, less confident in their household finances and more worried about Brexit hurting the economy over the long term.

A new survey by the Pew Research Center shows that 57 percent of US teenagers are worried that a shooting could take place at their own school — and one in four are «very worried» about the chance.

About half of the Americans who identify as part of the Tea Party movement say they are also part of the religious right or conservative Christian movement, according to a survey released last year by the Public Religion Research Institute.

CNN / Opinion Research Corp. survey results released Friday also indicate that recent revelations about that matter have hurt the pope's standing with the public.

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As part of our research for Transformational Groups, we surveyed regular group attenders and non-group attenders about their daily spiritual lives — specifically, the time they spend outside of church and church - related activities.

Two surveys have come out recently — one was a partnership by Barna and the American Bible Society and the other from LifeWay Research — about the way Christians view the Bible and how often they read it and why, and the results are interesting.

According to the survey, conducted by Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project, non-religious Jews are less likely to care deeply about Israel, donate to Jewish charities, marry Jewish spouses and join Jewish organizations.

Similarly, theologians and theologically trained believers are often dismissive of what survey research tells us about religion in America.

Survey research of the sort that we call scientific has been asking Americans about their religion since the 1920s.

According to a Pew Research Center survey conducted before the election, about two - thirds of white evangelicals (67 %) and mainline Protestants (65 %) believe that America does not have a moral responsibility to accept Syrian refugees.

The Public Religion Research Institute has just released a survey about American attitudes toward Christmas.

Those are among the findings of a phone survey of 2,000 Americans about gay marriage from Nashville - based LifeWay Research.

Washington (CNN)-- The percentage of Americans 30 and younger who harbor some doubts about God's existence appears to be growing quickly, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.

A survey out today of kids ages 13 to 17 by the Associated Press» NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that, when it comes to politics, teens are just about as pessimistic and cynical of politics as their parents.

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CNN: Pew survey: Doubt of God growing quickly among millennials The percentage of Americans 30 and younger who harbor some doubts about God's existence appears to be growing quickly, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.

CNN: My Take: More doubts about God doesn't mean religion is weakening Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of «The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation,» gives his take on a recent survey by the Pew Research Center, which shows a sharp increase in the number of millenials who doubt the existence of God.

As CT previously reported, half of Latino Christians now worry about themselves or someone close to them getting deported, according to Pew Research Center surveys, and more than 4 in 10 have «serious concerns» about their place in America under Trump.

According to a Pew Research Center survey conducted before the election, about two - thirds of white evangelicals (67 %) believe that America does not have a moral responsibility to accept Syrian refugees.

A few years ago the Family Research Council surveyed 1,100 people about their sexual satisfaction.

Washington (CNN)-- A majority of Muslims (57 %) in Russia's North Caucasus — including Chechnya, Dagestan and five other Russian jurisdictions — are either «very concerned» or «somewhat concerned» about religious extremist groups in their country, according to a Pew Research Center survey.

About 35 percent of evangelical Protestants believe that Muslims and Christians worship the same God, according to a recent LifeWay Research survey, while a majority of 60 percent disagree.

Survey research in particular, through the work of Gerhard Lenski, Joseph Fichter, Charles Glock, Rodney Stark, and others, was beginning to shape the ways in which sociologists thought about religion, on the one hand, while on the other hand Parsonian theories, speculative and comparative work in the classical tradition, and some of the newer perspectives of phenomenology posed challenges to empirical positivism.

«There's widespread agreement across religion and party lines about how Americans should act in the wake of the killing of Osama bin Laden,» said Robert P. Jones, president of Public Religion Research Institute, which designed and conducted the survey in partnership with Religion News Service.