Sentences with phrase «directed individual study»

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During a June news conference, shortly before the study was published in Nature, Hublin noted it's unlikely the Jebel Irhoud individuals, the oldest known Homo sapiens fossils by about 100,000 years, are our direct ancestors.
A study of identical twins and of unrelated individuals shows that differences in chemical changes to TRPA1, a gene that directs the production of a temperature - sensing protein, is connected to pain tolerance.
A direct affiliation with the Licensee may include, for example, (a) current employees whether on a permanent, temporary, contract, or visiting basis, but excluding employees at a foreign affiliate or constituent university and (b) individuals who are: (1) officially enrolled as a registered student at the Licensee's institution; (2) authorized to use the library network from within the library premises or from such other places where such persons work or study (including but not limited to offices and homes, halls of residence, and student dormitories) and who have been issued by the Licensee with a password or other authentication method for such use of the library network, but (3) excluding students at a foreign affiliate or constituent university; or (c) walk - in users who are permitted to use Licensee's library or information service and permitted to access the library network but only from computer terminals within the Licensee's library premises («Authorized Users»).
In addition, NSF is directed to spend some of that $ 69 million for a study into the effects of the «digital divide,» the term used to describe the lack of access to computers and the Internet by lower income individuals.
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers used mitochondrial DNA microsatellites from skin samples gathered from more than 3,000 individual humpback whales across the Southern Hemisphere and the Arabian Sea to examine how whale populations are related to one another, a question that is difficult to answer with direct observations of whales in their oceanic environment.
The study also reveals sharp differences in out - of - pocket costs for people who chose «consumer - directed» health plans offered by their employers — which often take the smallest bite out of each paycheck — and for people who bought individual private plans during the study period.
Previous studies led by the University have shown that more than 700 species of marine life have been found to have encountered plastic debris, with clear evidence that ingestion and entanglement causes direct harm to many individuals.
The results of the present study suggest that less - than - typically developing brain activity in the right anterior insula is a potential neural basis of deficit in inferring others» social emotions without direct emotional cues in individuals with ASD.
The present study extends oxytocin's effects on recognition of emotions to a deficit in inferring social emotions of others under conditions without direct emotional cues in individuals with ASD.
Yoga research for individuals with PTSD is in the early stages, and more empirically rigorous studies are needed to understand the specific mechanisms (cognitive, emotional, behavioral, physiological, etc.) that might be affected by regular yoga practice, as well as yoga's direct effects on PTSD symptoms.
Educating self - directed individuals who are interested in fashioning their own arts - related courses of study.
Technology provides enhanced opportunities for individuals to learn actively in self - directed ways, either through independent study or collaborative learning experiences (Kirschner & Erkens, 2006).
Learning modalities include individual and collaborative projects, self - directed work through online programs, reviews of flipped lessons, individual study, and direct instruction.
For example, by directing teachers to focus more individual attention on each student — or to encourage them to study and learn at their own pace, focusing on topics of their choosing — we might be lending credence to the notion that public education is a private commodity rather than a public good.
If, on the other hand, the prosody of DDS was driving preferences, as was the case for the puppies studied by Ben - Aderet et al. (2017), dogs should attend to and spend more time near the individual producing dog - directed prosody.
The possibility that individuals evaluate the characteristics of cultural variants is also acknowledged (called «direct bias» or «content bias»), but it has been studied less because, unless one knows how variants are evaluated, the only conclusion that can be drawn is, trivially, that preferred variants will be chosen more often than non-prefereed ones [21].
While many artists make direct use of their collections for research and study purposes — sometimes incorporating individual items into their own work — others keep them under wraps or in storage.
The advantage of going this route in a courtroom, however, is that if detailed questions are asked or the summary is challenged, you can go right back to the IPCC report and to the individual scientific studies the report cites, it's a direct correspondence.
At UCSB, financial aid in the form of federal work - study and federal subsidized and unsubsidized direct loans are handled by the UCSB Financial Aid office, not by individual units, such as the Bren School.
The study titled «Motor Insurance: The way ahead» revealed that individual agents are highly preferred for issuing insurance policies with a 56 % share of Indian market, followed by direct purchase from the insurer that accounts for 22 % market share.
• Monitored site management and coordinated with Director of Clinical Studies to achieve satisfactory compliance with company standards and regulatory demands • Trained, monitored and coordinated incoming staff and oversaw clinical study completion • Developed clinical study plans that were in compliance with industry standards and created assigned studies issued by company R&D department • Oversaw the development and creation of clinical study materials, trained and supervised investigators and field staff of various sizes depending on individual studies • Compiled clinical study data and directed corrections as needed • Worked with Director of Clinical Studies and department managers to compile final reports and create presentations for CEO and Board of DiStudies to achieve satisfactory compliance with company standards and regulatory demands • Trained, monitored and coordinated incoming staff and oversaw clinical study completion • Developed clinical study plans that were in compliance with industry standards and created assigned studies issued by company R&D department • Oversaw the development and creation of clinical study materials, trained and supervised investigators and field staff of various sizes depending on individual studies • Compiled clinical study data and directed corrections as needed • Worked with Director of Clinical Studies and department managers to compile final reports and create presentations for CEO and Board of Distudies issued by company R&D department • Oversaw the development and creation of clinical study materials, trained and supervised investigators and field staff of various sizes depending on individual studies • Compiled clinical study data and directed corrections as needed • Worked with Director of Clinical Studies and department managers to compile final reports and create presentations for CEO and Board of Distudies • Compiled clinical study data and directed corrections as needed • Worked with Director of Clinical Studies and department managers to compile final reports and create presentations for CEO and Board of DiStudies and department managers to compile final reports and create presentations for CEO and Board of Directors
Retail Store Manager • Handle store operations by ensuring that everything runs smoothly • Greet customers and direct sales representatives to assist them • Maintain store staff by interviewing, selecting, hiring and training employees • Provide orientation to employees and provide them with their financial objectives • Identify customer requirements by studying trends and employing corresponding tactics to meet those requirements • Ensure that store supplies are available at all times and handle inventory requirements • Assist in formulating pricing policies and make sure that each item in the store has an updated price tagged on it • Ensure that each individual and all company goals are met continuously
An individual disqualified from direct patient contact as a result of the background study, and whose disqualification is not set aside by the Commissioner of Health, will not be permitted to participate in a clinical placement in a Minnesota licensed health care facility.
Business Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, and direct customer service, sales, and administrative personnel ensuring profitable operations Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, industry figures, and community leaders Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, distributors, and partners Support human resources department through benefit administration and performance evaluations Set and strictly adhere to company budgets and project timelines Direct special projects from conception to marketplace rollout Analyze and streamline organization structure, workflow, team metrics, and client database Implement training and development programs to reinforce branding and develop team skillsets Design and execute employee recognition program to boost morale and individual efficacy Create an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to company goals Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management, sales, and customer sdirect customer service, sales, and administrative personnel ensuring profitable operations Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, industry figures, and community leaders Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, distributors, and partners Support human resources department through benefit administration and performance evaluations Set and strictly adhere to company budgets and project timelines Direct special projects from conception to marketplace rollout Analyze and streamline organization structure, workflow, team metrics, and client database Implement training and development programs to reinforce branding and develop team skillsets Design and execute employee recognition program to boost morale and individual efficacy Create an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to company goals Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management, sales, and customer sDirect special projects from conception to marketplace rollout Analyze and streamline organization structure, workflow, team metrics, and client database Implement training and development programs to reinforce branding and develop team skillsets Design and execute employee recognition program to boost morale and individual efficacy Create an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to company goals Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management, sales, and customer service
Moreover, as demonstrated by a number of studies (e.g. Aspinwall & Taylor, 1992; Brissette, Scheier, & Carver, 2002; Leong, Bonz, & Zachar, 1997; Quinn, 1997; Rich & Scovel, 1987; Sarason & Sarason, 1999), active coping is found to have positive and direct effect on university adjustment whereas the stress related to ineffective coping may induce the development of various psychological symptoms in individuals, e.g. depression, feelings of hopelessness and sadness, etc..
Drawing from the first wave (2007 — 2010) of the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) and adopting a counterfactual approach, we estimate both natural direct and indirect effects of parental education through individual educational attainment (secondarily, through household assets as an additional mediator) on respondents» life - satisfaction and quality of life (QOL).
The study of these individual qualities may provide information on potential protective factors to help them even in at - risk contexts (Camisasca et al., 2013) and to direct intervention programs aimed to disrupt the intergenerational cycle of dysfunctional relationships.
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