Sentences with phrase «child studies laboratory»

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Rockenstein in 1966 and Klos in 1978 studied the effects of selected Christian children's programs on informational and attitudinal tests administered to selected groups of children in controlled laboratory situations before and after viewing.
«For around 30 years, researchers have studied how having children affects a marriage, and the results are conclusive: the relationship between spouses suffers once kids come along,» writes psychology professor Matthew D. Johnson, director of the Marriage and Family Studies Laboratory at Binghamton University in New York.
They don't learn to say, okay, this is an appropriate portion size for me,» said Brent McBride, director of the U of I Child Development Laboratory and lead author of the study.
Our division also directs the Pediatric Electroencephalography (EEG) Laboratory, which allows children to undergo routine outpatient diagnostic studies and extensive inpatient evaluations without leaving Floating Hospital.
Leonard cautions that it's hard to pull parenting advice from a single laboratory - based study, but still, «there may be some value in letting children see you work hard to achieve your goals,» she says.
«Just like the human brain, heart and kidneys — organs that can commandeer heightened blood flow when needed — the placenta may employ an auto - regulatory mechanism to optimize perfusion,» adds Limperopoulos, director of Children's Developing Brain Research Laboratory and the study's senior author.
He anticipates that if the laboratory and animal studies continue to be positive, a study in children with the problem could be possible in the next two to three years.
As part of the study, carried out by the NHS laboratory at Great Ormond Street Hospital, women at high and medium risk of having a child with Down's syndrome were offered NIPT, and over 2,500 undertook the test.
There is good news: obesity doesn't seem to lessen the effectiveness of corticosteroid inhalers, the standard treatment to ease asthma symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing and chest pain, said Jason Lang, M.D., a pediatric lung specialist and director of the Duke Children's Pulmonary Function Laboratory, who led the study.
In the first phase of the study, parents and children were brought into the laboratory on two separate occasions and observed while completing typical parenting tasks.
«By simplifying the procedure and dramatically reducing the cost, we believe we can evaluate more children who are at significant risk, especially in areas where there is limited access to a pediatric sleep laboratory facility,» said the study's senior author, David Gozal, MD, MBA, professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and immediate past president of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).
They analyzed more than 4,000 studies performed on children aged two to 18 years old, who were referred to one of 13 leading pediatric sleep laboratories around the world for frequent snoring or other signs of obstructive sleep apnea.
In the Hoffman laboratory, we study how microbes contribute to chronic diseases of children.
Swollen lymph nodes (or swollen «glands») are very common in children, of all ages, and the treatment is often observation after initial screening, laboratory and radiologic imaging studies.
LA JOLLA, CA — A multi-institutional team headed by Ursula Bellugi, professor and director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, has been awarded a $ 5.5 million Program Project Grant by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to link social behavior to its underlying neurobiological and molecular genetic basis using Williams syndrome as a model.
Shimul Chowdhury, director of the clinical laboratory at the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine, presented data today (October 19) on six case studies of NICU infants at the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics in Orlando.
This study, published in Nature Medicine, tested a novel CAR that was developed in the Mackall laboratory at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in a first - in - human, first - in - child study conducted by Drs. Fry, Shah, and colleagues in the NCI Center for Cancer Research's Pediatric Oncology Branch at the NIH Clinical Center.
In a study using human muscle tissue, scientists in Children's Stem Cell Research Center - led by Johnny Huard, PhD, and Bruno Péault, PhD - isolated and characterized stem cells taken from blood vessels (known as myoendothelial cells) that are easily isolated using cell - sorting techniques, proliferate rapidly and can be differentiated in the laboratory into muscle, bone and cartilage cells.
Dr. Nelson's interactions with the children on the study and his work in the laboratory set him on course for a career in medicine and scientific discovery.
George Q. Daley, a stem cell biologist at Boston Children's Hospital, said Dr. Niakan's study of human embryos was «critical because we know them to be quite different from embryos of mice» and other mammals studied in laboratories.
At a conference on Autism in 1995, William Shaw, PhD, from the Children's Mercy Hospital and the University of Missouri, presented laboratory studies showing a relationship between Candidiasis and Autism.
Catherine Limperopoulos, Ph.D., senior study author and Director of Developing Brain Research Laboratory Children's National Health System
Several innovative programs emerged through the middle of this century, such as the Laboratory of Human Development (now the Human Development and Psychology program), which began exploring the psychological development of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education in the arts.
The latest news items include how retailers are expanding reach into Arabic language ebook markets, how Sarah A. Denzil's thriller Silent Child received the most 5 - star reviews of any released in 2017, optimizing Amazon book pages with insights from an eye - tracking study from LookTracker Research Laboratory, an error in KDP's royalty rate options is causing many authors to wonder what Amazon has coming up next, and some big changes in Facebook's News Feed that will affect authors and other publishers on the platform.
The set is presented with two films, a black and white dance choreography by Anita Pace in the manner of Martha Graham's mythological dance pieces, and a large color projection of a dance filmed in Kelley's installation of the same work created in 1999, where dance movements were derived from the monkeys in the laboratory experiments, with violent movements evoking the films of psychologist Albert Bandura's studies of the effect of televised violence of on children.
Head Start programs offer an ideal laboratory for the study of effective child development and learning.
One small laboratory - based study found that parents interact less with their children in the presence of a television set that is turned on.11 In a separate retrospective study conducted in a low - income population, television exposure time was associated with self - reported decreased parent - child vocal interactions.12 To date, no study has prospectively examined the effects of child television viewing on the frequency and nature of adult - child interactions in a population - based sample outside of a laboratory setting.
The Ryerson Early Learning Centre (ELC) is the School of Early Childhood Studies» licensed laboratory early learning and child care centre.
Center for Child and Family Studies, WestEd / Far West Laboratory.
Laboratory studies of actual parent — child interactions could further elucidate which parenting behaviors specifically relate to adjustment and diabetes - specific outcomes.
Mary Ainsworth conducted research based on Bowlby's theory and devised the «Strange Situation» protocol, still used today to assess attachment style in children, as the laboratory portion of a larger study that included extensive home visitations over the first year of the child's life.
Mary Ainsworth, an American developmental psychologist who studied with Bowlby, developed a controlled laboratory situation that allows researchers to classify children according to the quality of their attachment to the parent or other caregiver.11 Ainsworth's procedure is called «The Strange Situation» because it is a novel experience for the child.
The current study aimed to test the effectiveness of a developmentally - appropriate stressor paradigm in the laboratory with a sample of 152 preschool - age children.
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