Sentences with phrase «conflict studies at»

He's trained in human rights, communications and politics with a professional background in journalism, and earned his MA in Media, Peace and Conflict Studies at the University for Peace.

Center for Peacemaking & Conflict Studies at Fresno Pacific Univ. http://peace.fresno.edu/links.php

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A recent study in Sweden titled «The relation between office type and workplace conflict: A gender and noise perspective» and published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, looked at the data of 5,229 employees who participated in the Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health.

Because observational studies look at groups of people and their behavior over time, it's hard to say for sure that other conflicting factors aren't influencing the outcomes they examine.

In addition, she has been a research fellow and an associate at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, a nonresident James A. Kelly fellow in Korean Studies at the Pacific Forum CSIS, and a visiting scholar at the George Washington University's Institute for Security and Conflict Studies under the Albert Gallatin Fellowship in International Affairs.

Some historians have traced the roots of The Controversy to the early 1960s, when conflict over historical «critical study of the Bible produced a major crisis in the SBC leading to the dismissal of Ralph Elliott, a professor of Old Testament at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri.

My preoccupation with the conflict between faith and suffering deepened when I began my philosophical studies at Shorter and Philander Smith colleges.

At bedtime what bliss to look back and thank God that one has, at last, had a day worthy of a minister's vocation: plenty of prayer, plenty of study, plenty of service, plenty of family, and no conflicting demands from any person or grouAt bedtime what bliss to look back and thank God that one has, at last, had a day worthy of a minister's vocation: plenty of prayer, plenty of study, plenty of service, plenty of family, and no conflicting demands from any person or grouat last, had a day worthy of a minister's vocation: plenty of prayer, plenty of study, plenty of service, plenty of family, and no conflicting demands from any person or group.

Disturbing reports of suffering endured by Christians and Yazidis at the hands of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria will serve as case studies during the meeting, which is highlight conflicts in Africa and the Middle East.

Cant see that would be an issue i belong to two churchs one fellowships during the morning on sunday and the other at night.I find it is heathy to mix with other denominations my identity is not in the church it is in Christ.Even if the word spoken conflicts we take it back to the holy spirit to reveal the truth he will reveal what is right scripture does not contradict.That is why we need to feed ourselves and study the word the holy spirit is incredible what he reveals when we ask him.brentnz

This for Nathanson is a psychological task that at first seemed «overwhelming» and ultimately required «every iota» of knowledge she had gained through her study and practice of psychology — particularly the art of not sacrificing too much for her children: «Central to the mothering instinct within me is a predisposition to recognize and meet the needs of my children, voluntarily sacrificing my own at times when there is a conflict.»

Professor Charles Benbrook, one of the authors of the study and a leading scientist based at Washington State University, explains, «Our results are highly relevant and significant and will help both scientists and consumers sort through the often conflicting information currently available on the nutrient density of organic and conventional plant - based foods.»

Unfortunately, there are many conflicting studies about fish oil benefits, and not all studies have even shown that they have any benefit at all.

«Mothers who don't discuss their results with their kids are relatively less satisfied and feel more conflicted,» says Kenneth Tercyak, director of behavioral prevention research at Georgetown Lombardi and lead author of the study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.

A recent study showed that in many parts of the country less than one in ten kids even get «behavior therapy» in addition to medication «Symptoms» of inattention and hyperactivity represent a communication of a range of issues, including sleep deprivation, marital conflict, sensory processing concerns and multiple other possible family stressors, The post does not say not that medication may not have a role to play at some point in a child's life.

Also at 9:30 a.m., the Lehman College Center for Human Rights & Peace Studies hosts its eighth annual conference, Artist as Witness: Cultural Production, Conflict, and Human Rights in Syria, Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd. W., East Dining Room, Music Building, the Bronx.

I do not know if later studies have shown otherwise, but at the time the reason given was that the Kosovo conflict was a continuation of the wars that happened after the breakup of Yugoslavia.

Hannes Ebert is a Research Fellow at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, where he works on rising powers and state fragility, conflict and violence in South Asia.

James Stern - Weiner is a graduate student in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford, and is working on a book about resolving the Israel - Palestine conflict.

She serves as a Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and has served as a member of the Elder Justice Working Group, NYS Senator Sue Serino's Aging Services Advisory Board, Dutchess County Coalition of Non-Profits, the Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse, and the NYS Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Ethics Advisory Committee, among others.

Heather holds an undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of California at Berkeley; a Master's Degree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate of advanced study from the Harriman Institute, the oldest research institute on Eastern Europe.

Ms. Throne - Holst studied conflict resolution on the graduate level at Columbia University and served with the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations, notably in helping guide an election process in the Congo.

By looking at reproduction as both a source of cooperation and conflict between the sexes, the researchers are finding clues from this study on a behavioral and molecular level that can be an important link for solving certain unexplained causes of human infertility.

«This provides evidence for the hypothesis that gender differences in intergroup conflict can have an evolutionary origin, as only males seem to benefit from displaying heroism,» says Joost Leunissen, a psychologist at the University of Southampton and co-author of the study.

Keating urged Gelfand to attend graduate school at the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, and to study under cultural psychologist Harry Triandis, an expert in negotiation and conflict.

Michele Gelfand, a cultural psychology professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, studies the motivations underlying conflict — losing and regaining honor, taking revenge, and so on — and how those motivations vary across cultures.

«This was the first study to detect the recent TB outbreak in Zimbabwe, and the first anywhere to suggest an association between rising TB incidence and national economic decline in the absence of armed conflict,» said Michael Silverman, assistant professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health and senior author of the study.

That means that wildlife managers need to start thinking now about new ways to reduce human - bird conflicts in urban areas, says Madhusudan Katti, an ecologist at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, who was not involved in the study.

«This study demonstrates that the road to a mitochondrial disease diagnosis is typically long and hard, involving visits to numerous clinical specialists, conflicting diagnoses, and repeated and sometimes painful and invasive testing,» says Michio Hirano, MD, the paper's senior clinical author and chief of the Neuromuscular Division at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

The eye - tracking technology used in this study was originally developed by Dr. Samadani and colleagues at the Cohen Veterans Center to assess eye movement in veterans of the long Middle East conflicts suspected of suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion or other forms of brain injury.

Professor George Davey Smith, Director of the MRC IEU and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Bristol, added: «We are used to seeing conflicting studies purporting to show that something is either good or bad for our health.

«Over the last several decades there have been conflicting theories for how the DNA is organized inside these chromosomes,» said Dr. Dekker, co-director of the Program in Systems Biology at UMMS and senior author of the Science study.

An international study by scientists at the University of Exeter and the Universities of Okayama and Tsukuba in Japan investigated the complicated sexual conflict over mating in Gnatocerus cornutus, the horned flour - beetle.

Agricultural economist Marshall Burke and his colleagues conducted a meta analysis of 60 previous studies that looked at climatic events and their link to human conflict, including the fall of the Mayan Empire, civil conflicts in Africa, ethnic clashes in India, road rage in the U.S. and even the type of pitches thrown during Major League Baseball games when temperatures rise.

A recent study published in the journal Human Communication Research by researchers at Rollins College and The Pennsylvania State University found that individuals who were exposed to intense verbal aggression as children are able to handle intense conflict later in life.

Her colleague on the excavation Søren Sindbæk, who is a professor of medieval archaeology at Aarhus University, adds: «The discovery of the new Viking fortress is a unique opportunity to learn more about the battles and conflicts of the Vikings, and gives us a new chance to study the most famous of our Viking monuments.»

Gene Robinson, a geneticist at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, says that the paper «opens a new line of study on the role of epigenetics in controlling reproductive conflict» in bumblebees.

Dr Peter Strelan at the University of Adelaide's School of Psychology has been studying forgiveness in a bid to better understand how people can resolve personal conflict.

A recent study shows that particularly for women, the risk of conflict at work increases in so - called combi - and flex - offices.

This radical solution to conflict between parental care and the annual molt provides «a nice illustration of the complex lives that migratory songbirds lead,» says Ron Mumme, the study's author and Professor of Biology at Allegheny College in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Two smaller previous studies were conducted at a single healthcare site and produced conflicting results: one showed higher rates of 30 - day readmissions, and the other found lower rates.

In a study published in Current Biology, researchers at the University of Oxford have shed light on this area of bacterial behaviour, revealing that bacteria approach conflict in much the same way as an army by responding to a threat with a coordinated, collective retaliation.

After participating in the Decision Counseling Program ©, patients had a higher level of knowledge about their treatment options, reported feeling less conflicted about the treatment decision, and had more favorable perceptions of active surveillance than they did at the outset of the study.

«As we continue to study the conditions at Syria's important cultural sites, we have observed significant destruction that is largely the result of conflict.

Corine Wegener, cultural heritage preservation officer for the Smithsonian Institution, said that organizing an international research community to study the primary causes of damage to cultural heritage in times of conflict will be critical to intervention efforts in Syria — a goal to be discussed at the September 19 meeting.

Couples in which the women deescalated the conflict in this way, according to Gottman, were more likely to have a stable marriage through at least the study's six years, as compared with couples in which the wives did not use humor.

Given such conflict, the call for more study of the issue is good news, says Craig Anderson, a psychologist at Iowa State University in Ames who has studied media - related violence for decades.

The study defines conflict as violence that claims at least 25 battle - related deaths.

«Experiencing conflict or making an error is something that normally gets us worked up, perhaps by activating our fight - or - flight response, which can interfere with our ability to focus on a task,» said first author R. Becket Ebitz, a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University who conducted this study as a graduate student at Duke.

A new study of the relationship between violent conflict and HIV incidence in sub-Saharan Africa finds that HIV incidence may be at its worst in the period before hostilities break out.