Sentences with phrase «year effectiveness study»

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There is no shortage of studies sighting that employee effectiveness rises when time off is taken on a regular basis, but entrepreneurs can easily lose sight of this fact, working for months — even years — without time away from the business.

Like other groups of marketers we've studied over the last six months, technology marketers reported lower overall content marketing effectiveness this year compared with last (more on that soon).

The effectiveness of NUTRAFLORA ® prebiotic fiber is built on a foundation of more than 200 studies and 20 years of research.

Now, he has to do the study, it's going to take about five years and he is going to try to show the effectiveness of Domperidone in breastfeeding mothers.

In our continuing effort to improve player safety and to try to defend the program we had been selling for two years, USA Football commissioned the Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention paid for to conduct an independent study to review the effectiveness of Heads Up Football since we had already been marketing it for two years for children age five and up.

Following a three - year study that involved about 3,000 teachers, analysts said the most accurate measure of a teacher's effectiveness was a combination of classroom observations by at least two evaluators, along with student scores counting for between 33 percent and 50 percent of the overall evaluation.

The researchers caution that the booster therapy used in their new study will not be available on the market or even for use in human trials anytime soon; it must await years of animal testing for safety and effectiveness first.

Despite studies last year that questioned its effectiveness, Zetia remains a blockbuster drug for Merck & Co..

Professor Adeeba Kamarulzaman, an author on the study from University of Malaya, Malaysia, said: «In recent years, compulsory drug detention centres in Malaysia and across Asia have come under scrutiny and question over their lack of effectiveness in treating addiction and their human rights transgressions.

The company plans in October to conduct a separate test specifically to study the seasonal flu vaccine's effectiveness among 480 elderly participants (a demographic often encouraged to get seasonal flu shots), and Phase III efficacy trials across a larger set of demographics are scheduled to begin early next year.

As the floods spread across southern England, Collier described to the conference a two - year study in the Thames area that compared the effectiveness of the two systems in day - to - day operation.

A Swedish study that followed 583 individuals for up to 10 years shows a satisfactory long - term effectiveness of biologic treatments.

The study was designed as a preliminary assessment of the program's effectiveness in reducing overdose deaths among recently incarcerated people, meaning those who had been incarcerated within a year of their deaths.

As part of the approval, the manufacturer must conduct a five year post approval study that will follow at least 100 patients and collect additional safety and effectiveness data including weight loss, adverse events, surgical revisions and explants and changes in obesity - related conditions.

PCORI now spends about $ 500 million a year on studies looking at which of two treatments works better, an area known as comparative effectiveness research.

The authors add that it is unlikely that any realistic differences in VA achieved with the 3 agents during years 2 to 10 (in the range of changes seen in prior studies) would alter their relative cost - effectiveness.

As a model, he pointed to the Women's Health Initiative, a federal study that followed 162,000 women over 15 years to measure the effectiveness of treatments for heart disease, osteoporosis, and cancer.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator Brian Druker, who led the five - year study, said the findings demonstrate Gleevec's effectiveness against the formerly fatal disease.

DRCR.net researchers will continue to monitor the study participants for at least three years to obtain additional information about the safety and effectiveness of these macular edema treatments.

The effectiveness of the vaccine varies from year to year but, according to one study, can be up to 83 % effective.

To my knowledge, despite the equipment industry's heavy promotion, there hasn't been a single peer - reviewed scientific study published in the past 50 years that confirms exercise machines» effectiveness over free - weights.

After 50 years of desperate, intense research, guess how many studies prove its effectiveness?

Medical research conducted over the past few years has shown effectiveness of acupuncture as noted in clinical research studies.

There are over 30 years of scientifically published research on neurofeedback, including controlled outcome studies demonstrating its effectiveness.

Researchers at Stanford University, led by Dr. Christopher Gardner, conducted a year - long study comparing the effectiveness and safety of a variety of low - carb and low - fat weight loss diets: Atkins, the Zone, Ornish, and LEARN.

Another study, conducted by Dana Rothacker, PhD, assessed the long - term effectiveness of diet shakes on women who used them for one year.

Five - year evaluation study on the effectiveness of A + arts - integrated school reform strategies in Oklahoma schools, based on a survey of students, teachers, and professional - development faculty.

A composite measure on teacher effectiveness drawing on all three of those measures, and tested through a random - assignment experiment, closely predicted how much a high - performing group of teachers would successfully boost their students» standardized - test scores, concludes the series of new papers, part of the massive Measures of Effective Teaching study launched more than three years ago.

In the piece, we discuss New Jersey's Assembly Bill 3105, which would block approval of virtual charters for one year while a study of the general effectiveness of full - time online schooling is conducted.

My own study suggests an actual decline in average effectiveness after ten years.

This result is not surprising given that teachers who received layoff notices included many first - and second - year teachers, and numerous studies show that, on average, effectiveness improves substantially over a teacher's first few years of teaching.

Though exact results vary from one study to the next, there is little doubt that credentials and additional years of experience (beyond the first few years) matter far less to teacher effectiveness than they do to teacher compensation as it is currently designed.

But the pilot offers a shot at increasing the effectiveness of federal programs like Title I. Despite an annual budget of $ 15 billion, study after study has shown the 53 - year - old cornerstone of Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty is not having the intended effect of improving impoverished students» outcomes.

As the RAND study of charter schools and vouchers, Rhetoric Versus Reality, argued, «Judging the long - term effectiveness of the charter school movement based on outcomes of infant schools in their first two years of operation may be unfair, or at least premature.»

This has been a good year for evidence on the effectiveness of charters, highlighted by a major national study from CREDO and a new study in the continuing work from New York City.

The findings, discussed at the fall meeting of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, are part of a comprehensive, three - year study of the program, which trains 10,000 teachers each year.

Teacher Residents Seen Outpacing Peers in Later Years Education Week, December 15, 2011» «We think this provides reliable evidence on the effectiveness of BTR graduates to date,» said Martin R. West, an assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and one of four scholars who conducted the study.

Over the past 40 years, numerous academic and scientific studies have failed to reach a consensus on the effectiveness of planting to reduce particulate matter (PM) in the air we, and for the sake of this article, our children and pupils in the classroom, breathe.

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a low - cost and large - scale summer reading intervention that provided comprehension lessons at the end of the school year and stimulated home - based summer reading routines with narrative and informational books.

Mathematica built on its initial study of KIPP middle schools with this five - year project, designed to address the question of whether KIPP can maintain its effectiveness as the network grows.

The effectiveness of the model has been studied in over 20 years of research and field - testing about: (a) the effectiveness of the model as perceived by key groups, such as principals, teachers, students, and parents; (b) research related to student creative productivity; (c) research relating to personal and social development; (d) the use of SEM with culturally diverse or special needs populations; (e) research on student self - efficacy; (f) the use of SEM as a curricular framework; (g) research relating to learning styles and curriculum compacting; and (h) longitudinal research on the SEM.

The effectiveness of the model has been proved in a plethora of studies over the years showing that Head Start graduates are ready for school and in fact show good progress in literacy, math, and social skills in kindergarten.

For years, Pearson, like many companies, had been gathering studies that offered evidence of Waterford's effectiveness.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an instructional intervention in academic science among 5th grade English language learners (ELLs) after one year of placement in comparison to the typical science instruction in the district where the larger research project is being implemented.

As examples, studies that use student test performance to measure teachers» effectiveness — adjusted for prior achievement and background characteristics — demonstrate that, on average, teachers add more to their students» learning during their second year of teaching than they do in their first year, and more in their third year than in their second.

But experience doesn't always equal quality: A 2006 study by The Hamilton Project shows that, after year three there is almost no correlation between time in the classroom and teacher effectiveness.

Research studies conducted in various countries over that past thirty years have demonstrated the effectiveness of Reading Recovery.

The impacts on teacher effectiveness and placement are inconclusive during the first couple of years of study; however, majorities of teachers have indicated that the feedback they received, especially from classroom observations, has prompted them to make changes in their practice.

A composite measure on teacher effectiveness drawing on all three of those measures, and tested through a random - assignment experiment, predicted fairly accurately how much high - performing teachers would successfully boost their students» standardized - test scores, concludes the series of new papers, part of the massive Measures of Effective Teaching study launched three years ago.

Several research studies confirm that on average novice teachers show remarkable improvement in effectiveness over the first five years of their careers.