Sentences with phrase «valid data for»

Screen time models were estimated using data from families who had valid data for screen time and all predictors (N = 402 for authoritative, 401 for authoritarian, and 404 for permissive models).

MVPA models were estimated using data from families whose children wore the accelerometer for at least 4 of 7 days and had valid data for all predictors (N = 311 for authoritative and authoritarian models and 313 for permissive models).

To get anything valid data for this test, I tried to reduce the variables as much as possible.

The main prior discussion was about the lack of valid data for the pre-1978 period.

Overall, the measurement research on literacy assessment reform suggests that there is still uncertainly about the ability of performance assessments to provide reliable and valid data for accountability.

Not exact matches

In the European Union another twist to this story is that Facebook's data transfers between WhatsApp and Facebook for ads / product purposes were quickly suspended — the CNIL confirms in its notice that Facebook told it the data of its 10M French users have never been processed for targeted advertising purposes — after local regulators intervened, and objected publicly that Facebook had not provided users with enough information about what it planned to do with their data, nor secured «valid consent» to share their information.

The standard proxy for growth in debt - servicing capacity is GDP growth, but this is only valid in economies in which GDP growth data is a systems output that measures the underlying performance of the economy.

Our legal team reviews requests for user data carefully to ensure that the request is lawful and valid.

Zillow Group reviews all requests for user data carefully to ensure that a valid legal basis exists for the request and will challenge requests that we deem vague, overbroad, or lacking a proper legal basis.

A Facebook spokesperson told Gizmodo that the company has «strict policy controls and technical restrictions so employees only access the data they need to do their jobs — for example to fix bugs, manage customer support issues or respond to valid legal requests.

Rather, the data has to have some statistical significance for its support or rejection of a particular view to be considered valid.

Being a subjective statistic it is hard to get many valid conclusions from the data provided as the definition of a clear cut chance is up for interpretation.

Ever the scientist begging for data on this point, I'd say that another equally valid conclusion from the article linked here is that perhaps the improvement in kids» behavior from improved food and drink is like the link between crime and graffiti.

Just lots of ways to twist the same data, but in this case the comparisons are not even valid, and this is very embarrassing for a doctor to promote such awful misinformation.

And this inflammatory use of a «relative percentage risk» rather than relative risk or absolute risk... for example, even if assuming the writer's awkward data is valid, you can to look at infant living rates and see 99.6 % vs 98.4 %, which means there's only a 1.2 % higher risk of bad outcome from at - home birth than hospital.

Detailed data regarding breastfeeding exposure and adequate control for confounding factors are necessary for valid estimates of the relationship between breastfeeding and later intelligence, but no study to date has fulfilled these requirements.

A larger but non — peer - reviewed report of hearing screening data in Michigan revealed no relationship between hearing screening test results and SIDS cases.346 Until additional data are available, hearing screening should not be considered as a valid screening tool for determining which infants might be at subsequent risk of SIDS.

Regrettably, we could not specifically compare immigrant and native Hispanics; there are not enough data about older U.S. - born Hispanics to generate statistically valid estimates of total life expectancy for the purposes of comparison.

As no relevant study is available for comparison with the appropriate comparator therapy, the benefit assessment of the drug manufacturer is based on its own deliberations and assumptions, for which, however, a valid data basis is lacking.

«I stop at 2006 for my own work, and haven't even made the effort to check if the survey data are valid.»

We rejected any years in which there were missing months from the HadSST3 data analysis and we also calculated the global averages only for years in which at least half of the ocean surface consisted of valid data.

This study also provides robust data for third - party payers or government agencies in an era in which physician performance metrics require valid risk adjustment before being used for reimbursement and quality initiatives.

Given what an important breakthrough it was for Kepler to realize, and convince others, that the movements of the planets were not constrained to divinely perfect circles, it's kind of surprising that now we have a case where uniform circular orbits are apparently the more physically valid solution and elliptical orbits are the solution being forced by selectively discarding data.

There are already well established databases within the consortium, the London Pain Database (LPD) and QUAST (DFNS, Germany): The LPD is used for datamining of functional genomics data to help identify individual genes and functional networks associated with chronic pain, QUAST on the other hand collects questionnaire data, clinical and neurophysiological findings and calculates valid clusters of phenotypes with different interaction patterns of sensory loss with and without different types of peripheral and central hyperalgesia based on QST (quantitative sensory testing) data.

The time scientists come up with a valid data concluded after a thorough study, we're just going to have to be content with the fact that life is easier for some people, than others.

Andrew T. Fiore, a data scientist at Facebook and a former visiting assistant professor at Michigan State University, said that unlike laboratory studies, «online dating provides an ecologically valid or true - to - life context for examining the risks, uncertainties and rewards of initiating real relationships with real people at an unprecedented scale.»

If the proposed settlement agreement is approved by the Court, ruby will contribute a total of $ 11.2 million USD to a settlement fund, which will provide, among other things, payments to settlement class members who submit valid claims for alleged losses resulting from the data breach and alleged misrepresentations as described further in the proposed settlement agreement.

There is scope for questioning the students about reliability of results and whether this is a valid way of collecting data.

Beginning in the 2010 - 2011 school year, for each school identified for preliminary registration review pursuant to subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) of this paragraph, the local school district shall be given the opportunity to present to the commissioner additional assessment data, which may include, but need not be limited to, valid and reliable measures of: the performance of students in grades other than those in which the State tests are administered; the performance of limited English proficient students and / or other students with special needs; and the progress that specific grades have made or that cohorts of students in the school have made towards demonstrating higher student performance.

It offers a user - friendly single source for a comprehensive range of education data, enabling users to both holistically assess education in a given city as well as make valid comparisons among multiple cities.

By leveraging the popularity of digital video games and by applying Evidence Centered Design (ECD), the game - based formative assessments address the needs of both students and teachers for reliable and valid real - time actionable data within a motivating learning environment.

As full implementation of both the teacher and principal evaluation systems looms for September 2013, it is imperative that boards of education, district leaders, and the DOE ensure that principals and teachers have a viable curriculum based on the Common Core Standards; valid and reliable assessment tools to measure growth in every subject area (tested and nontested); and time to work in professional teams to set growth targets, analyze data, and provide the appropriate instructional interventions for every student.

The INSPIRE Institute for the Evaluation of Educational Leadership Preparation was established to make available valid and reliable evaluation research tools and methods, a systemic process for collecting and analyzing program and state level data, training materials and opportunities for program faculty and evaluators, and strategies for leveraging data for leadership preparation program improvement.

A solid assessment will provide the reliable, valid data and rich insights you need for an effective reading practice strategy.

This is a problem for a simple reason: the state has an obligation to provide parents with comparable, valid data about their child's academic progress.

It is especially important for state and district leaders who make important policy decisions that affect students and families to base those decisions on the right data, collected and interpreted with a clear understanding of ethical and valid assessment practices.

These techniques help to provide reliable and valid assessments and accurate forecasting to facilitate data - driven decision - making for instruction as well as for professional development and strategic planning.

To date Pennsylvania's Department of Education (PDE) apparently has ignored the fact that the Data Recognition Corporation (DRC), the vendor of its state tests, has avoided making any claims that their tests are valid for use as measures of teacher performance (see, for example, here).

There have been many many red flags over the past several years that SBAC testing this spring will not yield reliable, valid, fair results for CA students, parents, teachers, schools, districts, or aggregate data for subgroups.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree or higher with at least 24 credit hours in content area Valid IndianaTeaching License for Grades K - 5 or 6 Demonstrates strong writing skills as evidenced by a written response included with Application, answering the following questions: o Describe one experience where you made a significant difference in a student's academic achievement.o Describe a time in which you have used student data to drive greater levels of student achievement.o Describe one way you have successfully integrated technology into your classroom.

The federal law that replaces the No Child Left Behind Act requires states» accountability systems to include at least one «nonacademic» indicator of «school quality or student success» that «allows for meaningful differentiation in school performance» and «is valid, reliable, comparable, and statewide» alongside academic data (Ujifusa, 2016).

Locating valid and reliable data for Earth science investigations takes significant time.

Finding indicators supported by valid and reliable» data has been difficult as well as configuring a workable formula for using those indicators as a measure of school success.

Because attendance data is valid and reliable, a baseline can be developed for every school and states can establish a straightforward method for collecting and analyzing the numbers.

The quality and fidelity of Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports, the use of valid and reliable progress monitoring measures, and the implementation of data - based decision rules and data meeting structures essential to MTSS set the foundation for successful implementation of intensive intervention through DBI.

As the report notes, despite widespread calls for connecting evidence of new teachers» effectiveness back to their preparation programs, «there has been no coordinated effort to provide these programs with valid, reliable, timely, and comparable data about the [educators] they prepare» (p. 2).

When conducting benchmark testing for an entire school, I would also suggest taking the least amount of time possible while maintaining valid and reliable data.

Use instructionally relevant assessments that are reliable and valid • SCREENING: Collecting data for the purpose of identifying low - and high - performing students at risk for not having their needs met • DIAGNOSTIC: Gathering information from multiple sources to determine why students are not benefiting from instruction • FORMATIVE: Frequent, ongoing collection of information, including both formal and informal data, to guide instruction

As a result, states should consider including additional indicators of interest once they have collected data for several years and confirmed that new instruments, such as climate surveys, are valid, reliable, and can be disaggregated for all student groups.

To affirm NASSP's support for a global community of educators, offer recommendations for improving the relevance and significance of international comparisons, and promote appropriate comparative analysis of the data from international assessments to aid in reaching valid conclusions regarding the performance of public schools in the United States of America.