Sentences with phrase «yield data our research»

Scientists, for instance, have faith «that observations made on Monday yield data our research can use on Tuesday and a discovery made in Cambridge will hold good in Göttingen or Chicago.»

Not exact matches

Based on comScore's opt - in research panel of approximately 40,000 Canadian Internet users, the detailed quarterly reports include web site visitation, online marketing metrics, transaction benchmarks and mobile banking data that yield critical insights into emerging trends and consumer behavior in the Canadian online banking industry.
In one study that pooled numerous surveys of researchers in diverse fields, a third of scientists owned up to questionable research practices like cherry - picking data that yield positive results.
The two DSSAT crop modules were evaluated using measured data on soil water and crop yield from four treatments: irrigated cotton without a cover crop, irrigated cotton with winter wheat as a cover crop, dryland cotton without a cover crop, and dryland cotton with a winter wheat cover crop at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Station at Chillicothe from 2011 to 2015.
Her decision has yielded new research opportunities and more money for travel to conferences, where she is able to present her data and network with the community.
Nevertheless, the flood of data stemming from this research has failed so far to yield truly effective therapies for schizophrenia, depression, and other disorders, or a truly persuasive explanation of how brains make minds.
Moreover, the genomic data yielded in this study also lay a solid foundation for our further research on ESCC.»
«Our decision to procure these knockout mouse lines and data and make them available to the research community will yield tremendous benefits, both in the short and long terms,» said NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. «This trans - NIH initiative will place important mouse models into the hands of researchers, speeding advances in the understanding of human disease and the development of new therapies.
Christine Huffard of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, who wasn't involved in the study, is eager to see what the data will yield.
«This is a unique, powerful, and beautiful image data set that has already yielded excellent research science.
As noted in a 1986 article in the Journal of Educational Measurement by Wendy Yen, formerly the chief research psychologist with CBT / McGraw - Hill and now with the Educational Testing Service (ETS), there are infinitely many nonlinear transformations of the ability scale that will fit the data equally well, yielding the same probabilities.
Working quickly as soon as the Civil Rights Act was signed into law, the Coleman research team drew a sample of over 4,000 schools, which yielded data on slightly more than 3,000 schools and some 600,000 students in grades 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12.
The data generated as a by - product of the law's testing requirements have been a boon to the research community — and may ultimately yield a new body of evidence to inform education policy and practice.
At this initial stage, the research hasn't produced data to suggest which settings yield higher - quality experiences, but the early findings highlight the importance of understanding what makes for a stimulating learning environment in the informal, home - based settings where younger children spend more of their time.
According to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the primary overseer of research within the Department of Education, «scientifically based research» fits the following criteria: It randomly assigns its test subjects to comparable groups; it yields reliable, measurable data; if the study makes any claims about what causes its effects, it «substantially eliminates plausible competing explanations»; its methods are clear enough that other researchers can repeat or extend them; and, finally, the study has been accepted by a peer - reviewed journal or equivalent panel of «independent experts.»
This practical, easy - to - use tool will help you and your colleagues create an inclusive, data - driven, and research - based improvement process and build, implement, and evaluate a formal school improvement plan that will truly yield improved student achievement and - ultimately - learning for all.
Her piece in the Washington Post spoke of what she saw and heard in classrooms and from leaders that reinforced to her that educating the «whole child» (or also known as social - emotional learning) isn't just jargon or a fad, but a shift in the mindset of leaders and teachers that is yielding real impact on student outcomes (and is supported by emerging data - based research).
From both decades of research and the craft knowledge of educators who've jumped in and turned around schools, we know these practices generally yield improvement: (1) a focus on what kids need to learn: (2) collaboration on instruction and assessment; (3) examining assessment data; (4) using patterns in data to improve instruction; and (5) building trusting relationships.
Only 24 stocks in the S&P 1500 had yields above 8 % as of November 29, the date of Hulbert's column, per data provided to him by FactSet Research Systems Inc..
Data Sources: Morningstar, Ned Davis Research, 1/18 We defined a period of rising rates by a 20 % change in the 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield.
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Our board of directors recognized that there was a potential for creating significant value for shareholders by continuing operations, but on balance our board of directors concluded that the risks of a negative outcome, either due to failure of our research and development efforts to yield a successful outcome, or the failure to obtain necessary financing even with positive clinical trial data, and the resulting lower liquidation value in the future, outweighed the potential value to shareholders from continuing operations.
According to Mellon Capital and FactSet Research Systems» data, S&P 500 stocks with an average yield of greater than 16 % had a realized dividend yield of just over 3 % when all was said and done.
Still, the study's large sample size and systematic, controlled approach will yield data that could fuel research on questions that go well beyond cancer, he said - such as whether goldens in some geographic regions or with certain traits, like size or coat color, are more or less likely to have particular conditions.
These data, collected as part of Ken Taylor's own laboratory research, yield insights into slight variations in the acidity of the ice that result from seasonal differences in sea salt and dust captured during winter and summer snowstorms.
Research on specific cities and products yield data like the following: in Hanoi, 80 % of fresh vegetables, 50 % of pork, poultry and fresh water fish, as well as 40 % of eggs, originate from urban and peri-urban areas (Nguyen Tien Dinh, 2000); in the urban and peri-urban area of Shanghai, 60 % of the city's vegetables, 100 % of the milk, 90 % of the eggs, and 50 % of the pork and poultry meat is produced (Cai Yi - Zhang and Zhang Zhangen in Bakker et al. 2000); in Java, home gardens provide for 18 % of caloric consumption and 14 % of proteins of the urban population (Ning Purnomohadi 2000); Dakar produces 60 % of the national vegetable consumption whilst urban poultry production amounts to 65 % of the national demand (Mbaye and Moustier 1999).
Throw in the stuff from medical claims, clinical trials, prescriptions, academic research, and more, and the yield is something on the order of 750 quadrillion bytes every day — or some 30 % of the world's data production.
Develop and redesign research recruitment screeners and consent forms for design thinking research that helps alleviate research participants» concerns around confidentiality / information security and yields high quality qualitative data for clients
Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).
Ultimately, their research yielded massive and robust empirical data on what they came to call the «Disasters of Marriage» and the «Masters of Marriage,» and culminated into the best overall model for working with couples I have seen anywhere.
Prior research using data from married individuals has yielded inconsistent findings regarding the association between positive marital quality and global health outcomes.
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