Sentences with phrase «than their peers who»

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

A study published in March in the journal Neurology suggested that women who were physically fit in middle age were roughly 88 % less likely to develop dementia — defined as a decline in memory severe enough to interfere with daily life — than their peers who were only moderately fit.

A 2016 study by the RAND Corporation found that employees who slept less than six hours per day were 2.7 percent less productive — either while at work or due to absenteeism — than peers who slumbered for seven to nine hours per day.

People — regardless of their gender — who were independently ranked as conscientious as children and as adults lived longer than their peers who were not conscientious during either phase of their lives.

Even after this sharp decline, however, if you're in relationship you're still likely having more sex than your peers who aren't.

The result: these buyers tended to reach better deals (i.e. negotiated lower purchasing prices) than their peers who did not complete the self - affirmation exercise.

«According to a recent Statistics Canada study, one year after graduation, males with an undergraduate degree who left the Maritimes earned 24 percent more than their peers who stayed.

Research suggests firms with a purpose scale must faster than peers who retain traditional corporate models

In their research, economists Jaison R. Abel and Richard Deitz determined that an individual who had a college degree could expect to make $ 1.2 million more from ages 22 - 64, than their peers who have just a high school diploma.

Women who eat about two servings of strawberries per week experienced a less mental decline over time than peers who went without eating the powerful berries, research published in the Annals of Neurology found.

Our son has never taken to any security objects nor does he suck his thumbs, and is more secure than his peers who sleep in their own rooms.

You'll likely experience life in a little bit of a different order than your peers who choose to have kids later in life.

Candidates who come into office via a recent special election are far more vulnerable than their peers who are well tenured or first won via a standard election.

An additional study found that college students who participated in physical activity had 1.3 times the odds of being happy than peers who didn't participate.

Apparently, Singh says, IRACDA postdocs are finding academic jobs at a higher rate than their peers who do traditional postdocs.

It seems that children who take inhaled steroids may be about 1 centimetre shorter on average than their peers who do not.

Only the apocryphal tale about a young George Washington seemed to inspire the kids to admit to peeking: Children who heard the tale in which the future first president is praised for confessing his transgression were three times more likely to tell the truth than their peers who heard other stories.

Children who participate in collaborative group work to learn about significant social issues become better decision - makers than their peers who learn the same curriculum through teacher - led discussions, a new study finds.

Crone feels that she has had to «worry a lot less» about teaching than her peers who lack prior training have.

College students who receive special accommodations because of a learning disability say they have less difficulty completing assignments and more contact with faculty outside of class than peers who don't receive extra help.

Now, a study that used noninvasive brain imaging to evaluate brain activity has found that simulator - trained medical students successfully transferred those skills to operating on cadavers and were faster than peers who had no simulator training.

Teens who spent 5 hours a day online were 50 % more likely to not sleep enough than their peers who only spent an hour online each day.

They found that older adults who participated in light intensity exercise activities for 300 minutes or more were 18 percent healthier, overall, than peers who did not log that much light activity.

Low - income minority adolescents who were admitted to high - performing public charter high schools in Los Angeles were significantly less likely to engage in risky health behaviors than their peers who were not admitted to those schools, according to a new UCLA - led study.

At particular risk were kids who used alcohol and marijuana at the same time: They were about 50 to 90 percent more likely to admit to unsafe driving than their peers who did not drink or smoke pot.

Students who participated in programs graduated from college at a rate 11 per cent higher than peers who did not.

The children of mothers and fathers who used harsh verbal discipline when they were 13 suffered more depressive symptoms between ages 13 and 14 than their peers who weren't disciplined in this way; they were also more likely to have conduct problems such as misbehaving at school, lying to parents, stealing, or fighting.

However, if it did translate into greater alcohol consumption, we would expect to see people who drink A+ED s drinking more than their peers who don't.»

Children and teenagers who take stimulant drugs to treat attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have lower bone density than their peers who do not take these medications, a new study finds.

Young people across the United States who smoke electronic cigarettes are considerably more likely to start smoking traditional cigarettes within a year than their peers who do not smoke e-cigarettes, according to an analysis led by the University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Media, Technology, and Health (CRMTH) and the Dartmouth - Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

«American women of all backgrounds have abortions, but pro-choice Americans are more likely to hear of them than their peers who are opposed to legalized abortion,» Cowan notes.

The implication is that students who are able to transfer all or most of their community college credits are more likely to graduate than peers who started their postsecondary education at a four - year school.

They found in 1986 that men who score high on the CHS report less marital satisfaction than their peers who do not use humor as much to cope.

A study published in the British Medical Journal found that Japanese people who closely followed their national food guidelines — lots of rice, veggies, fish, meat, and soybean products — had a 15 % lower mortality rate than their peers who didn't adhere as strictly to the classic Japanese diet.

Elementary school children who play video games more than two hours a day are 67 % more likely than their peers who play less to have greater - than - average attention problems, according to the study, which appears in the journal Pediatrics.

Elementary school children who play video games more than two hours a day are 67 % more likely than their peers who play less to have greater - than - average attention problems, according to a new study.

The researchers found that older adults who carried the «risk» variants of MC1R typically looked two years older than their peers who carried none of those variants.

This study showed that the students who became professional musicians earned less than their peers who had chosen other career paths.

First graders who learned to write in cursive scored higher on reading and spelling than peers who wrote in print.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- People who snack on popcorn may consume more whole grains and less meat than their peers who don't, new research shows.

Other research indicates that low - income students in particular benefit from college, becoming nearly three times more likely to make it into the middle class than their peers who earn some (or no) college credits.

In fact, 2008 graduates both with and without STEM majors who entered the teacher workforce had higher average SAT scores than their peers who entered other occupations.

Transgender students are especially vulnerable, facing more hostility in school than peers who identify as gay or bisexual.

«Evidence shows that only in 40 % of schools do young people have an encounter with an employer once a year, despite the fact that those who have more encounters while at school are significantly less likely to be NEET and earn, on average, 18 % more than peers who have not.

Students who regularly eat meals with their families may perform better academically than their peers who don't, according to some experts, who point to an emerging body of research.

Teenagers who text at least 120 times a day are more likely to have had sex or used alcohol and drugs than their peers who don't send as many messages, according to provocative new research.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new study of the Charlotte - Mecklenburg, North Carolina (CMS) school choice program finds that high - risk male youth who are admitted by lottery to their preferred schools commit fewer crimes and remain in school longer than their peers who seek admittance but do not gain seats in the lottery process.

Evaluations in several states, including Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, and Kentucky, have reported that students who received tutoring did no better on state tests than their peers who did not receive tutoring.

For example, a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile on the state reading and math test and is assigned to a teacher in the top quartile in terms of overall TES scores will perform on average, by the end of the school year, three percentile points higher in reading and two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

«Students who had been accompanied by a teacher - chaperone to camp transitioned back to their school context better than their peers who were unaccompanied by teachers,» says Nalani, noting that the teacher - chaperones served as advocates for the students and support for their ongoing learning once they returned to school.