Conclusions and Implications [What Makes a Difference: Early Head Start
Evaluation Findings in a Developmental Context] Brooks - Gunn, Love, Raikes, & Chazan - Cohen (2013) Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 78 (1) View Abstract Reports on a program evaluation of children from low - income families, half of whom received Early Head Start services in the first 3 years of life, and half of whom did not.
This performance task is based on Task # 5 for Argumentation /
Evaluation found in Literacy Design Collaborative's LDC Template Task Collection 2.0.
Not exact matches
«The
findings are relatively consistent across the different vendors, highlighting the need for all vendors to perform an
in - depth and holistic
evaluation of implemented security controls.»
The researchers
found that a positive «social
evaluation» occurs
in the brain when handshakes are present.
In our forthcoming article «Gender Bias, Social Impact Framing, and Evaluation of Entrepreneurial Ventures», published in Organization Science, we find that for female founders, highlighting the social impact of their ventures leads to more positive perception
In our forthcoming article «Gender Bias, Social Impact Framing, and
Evaluation of Entrepreneurial Ventures», published
in Organization Science, we find that for female founders, highlighting the social impact of their ventures leads to more positive perception
in Organization Science, we
find that for female founders, highlighting the social impact of their ventures leads to more positive perceptions.
Accountability must be determined on the basis of performance
evaluations based on true industry value metrics (e.g., success rates
in the number of newly
founded technology companies bringing products / services to market; return on investment
in 3 to 5 years; expansion into mature entities; growth
in the numbers of technology graduates and Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) employed
in Canadian SMEs).
That,
in light of $ 3.1 billion of missing funds outlined
in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, an order of the House do issue for the following documents from 2001 to the present, allowing for redaction based on national security: (a) all Public Security and Anti-Terrorism annual reports submitted to the Treasury Board Secretariat; (b) all Treasury Board submissions made as part of the Initiative; (c) all departmental
evaluations of the Initiative; (d) the Treasury Board corporate database established to monitor funding; that these records be provided to the House
in both official languages by June 17, 2013; that the Speaker make arrangements for these records to be made available online; and that the Auditor - General be given all necessary resources to perform an
in - depth forensic audit until the missing $ 3.1 billion is
found and accounted for.
The participants express the hope that those responding with critical
evaluations of the statement will consult the scholarly papers prepared for their deliberation and to be
found in the book.
In the 1960s, experts designed special education and training programs intended to enhance the skills of the poor, but
evaluations found that they had only limited impact.
A useful group - life checklist allowing participants to rate a group on communication, acceptance of persons, leadership, climate of relationships, and other aspects can be
found in Philip Anderson's Church Meetings that Matter.10
Evaluation is not a frill; rather it is essential to discovering what you are accomplishing
in groups and how you can do better.
I
find zero offense
in the
evaluation of a politician's moral and ethical foundation.
Therefore
in any description of the phenomenon of Christian belief, even when it comes from within the Christian tradition rather than from outside it, you must expect to
find the believer's own understanding and
evaluation involved.
Willimon, a United Methodist bishop
in Alabama, suggests that a staff
find a management coach who will observe and help the senior pastor through such headaches as job
evaluations, budget management, and hirings and firings.
Three criteria for the differentiation and
evaluation of remaining disagreements can be
found in the Encyclical Ut unum sint.
An
evaluation of conditions
found in the lives of clergy, discussed earlier
in this chapter, produces three areas for focus that are relevant for the promotion of mental health.
There's a lot to be said good and bad about life
in the rural South, and a fair
evaluation would
find both progress and decline
in the exurbs.
God,
in other words, is communicating with the actual occasion
in its process of self - constitution through a feeling - level
evaluation of the de facto situation
in which the occasion
finds itself.
An independent
evaluation of the impact of the Fathers Reading Every Day programme on more than 300 children at nine south London schools,
found that for children who participated
in FRED there was marked improvement at above expected levels
in reading, writing and numeracy, when compared to peers who did not take part.
You may
find it strange, but sometimes the physician forgets to actually check the «clear» box on the version of the most commonly used preparticipation
evaluation form - the one produced by the group of five medical organizations known as the «Five Society Monograph» - which is used
in various versions around the country.
A 2014 study (1), however,
found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation
in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical
evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.
I got back
in touch with the case worker at the rehab center and
found out the speech
evaluation would cost $ 441 -LRB-!)
Noting other studies
finding that between one - third and one - half of players report concussion symptoms for which they did not seek medical attention, and the fact that,
in the current study, only 44.1 % of athletes identified through the weekly interviews sought medical
evaluation by a QHP, and that the concussion rate considering only those diagnosed by a QHP was far lower than the overall rate reported -LRB-.4 per 1,000 AEs versus 1.3 per 1,000 AEs).
While we know that not every camp can engage
in a large
evaluation process, we hope that our
findings will be useful to others and inspire reflection about how camps can excel as high quality learning environments where kids can practice many of the essential skills they need for school, job, and relationship success.
The only government information you can easily
find are NHTSA ratings on their ease of use
in four basic categories:
Evaluation of Instructions,
Evaluation of Labels, Vehicle Installation Features, Securing the Child.
A study of military families,
in which co-sleeping is common because fathers (and, nowadays, mothers) are often away from home for extended periods,
found that children who had coslept as babies received higher
evaluations of their comportment
in school and exhibited fewer psychiatric problems.
The Friends study also
found staffers doing nothing while children were waiting around, eager for something to do; park district attendance records that often appeared «inflated and fictional ``; a total lack of
evaluation of programs or job descriptions to keep up with changing trends
in recreation, and a severe shortage of programming for girls and women.
The information
in your
evaluation will help you to explain to your child's school exactly what causes your child's struggles, so you can work with the school to
find ways for your child to succeed.
Evaluations require time to administer tests to your child, gather information from teachers, observe your child
in the classroom, and having meetings with parents over the
findings.
Of note is that we don't know the effect or possible effect of BPA
in infant milk at this time, but studies that have
found that BPA leaches from bottles into milk recommend further
evaluation.
I — a pediatric occupational therapist who enters families» homes on a daily basis to conduct developmental
evaluations and provide therapy for their little ones —
found myself sitting
in my apartment waiting for an occupational therapist to come evaluate my own little one.
As we await the results of the
evaluation, I wanted to share with you some tips from the perspective of a pediatric therapist for how to prepare for and participate
in an
in - home developmental
evaluation, should you ever
find yourself
in such a position.
I — a pediatric occupational therapist who enters families» homes on a daily basis to conduct developmental
evaluations and provide therapy for their little ones —
found myself sitting
in my apartment waiting for an occupational therapist to come evaluate my own...
Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) units will be provided to physicians who take the course as well as a «Recognition Database» that is searchable to the public
in order to
find a local physician trained
in the most up - to - date training
in the
evaluation and management concussions.
Studies of the Nurse Family Partnership model followed children to 6 years and
found significant program effects on language and cognitive functioning as well as fewer behaviour problems
in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25,
in a randomized controlled trial study.24
In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25,
In addition, more recent
evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, 26
An
evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start program
found no differences between experimental and control groups
in maternal life course (attainment of educational and life goals), substance abuse, partner violence, depressive symptoms, the home as a learning environment, parent - child interaction, parental stress, and child developmental and health measures.25 However, program participation was associated with a reduction
in the number of child abuse cases.
In other words, even when home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectivenes
In other words, even when home visitation programs succeed
in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectivenes
in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes
in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectivenes
in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier
evaluations of HIPPY
found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.
The authors concluded that the
findings of this study provided the first national
evaluation of a significant proportion of women choosing publicly funded home birth
in Australia; however, the sample size did not have sufficient power to draw a conclusion about safety.
The latter can be
found in more successful teaching programs — like the one at Waldorf School of Baltimore — that are based on inquiry - based learning, and on students» self -
evaluation of their understanding of mathematical formulas and theories.
The
evaluation revealed that the nutrition integrity project had a positive impact beyond the schools that participated
in the pilot; once the benefits of combi ovens were explained and publicized, other schools wanted to follow suit, either through the program or by
finding other creative ways to finance their purchases.
Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and
Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three
in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler developmen
in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii
In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler developmen
In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.
having experienced early child health clinics
in Australia, UK and now Israel, I have
found that whilst the style here seems quite paternalistic, with a lot of advice and some rather archaic and informal
evaluations, it really depends on the individual nurse.
A recent study
in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology
found, «extreme efforts to control weight coupled with the undue influence of weight or shape on self -
evaluation,» was a strong indicator of those with purging disorder.
From the agency interview to a psychological
evaluation to
finding the best match
in intended parents, having the right support team is important.
If you
find a lump or other change
in your breast — even if a recent mammogram was normal — make an appointment with your doctor for prompt
evaluation.
In our
evaluation of breastfeeding problems, we also
found minimal evidence of any problems attributable to suckling technique.
Two Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) units will be provided to physicians who take the course as well as a «Recognition Database» that is searchable to the public
in order to
find a local physician trained
in the most up - to - date training
in the
evaluation and management concussions.
Urinary incontinence (UI) has an effect on quality of life during the postpartum period.1, 2 Fear of UI is one of the most common reasons for maternal demand for cesarean delivery.3, 4 The muscle strength of the pelvic floor returns to the antepartum value 6 — 10 weeks postpartum
in most women.5, 6 However, UI symptoms after delivery do not resolve in the long term in some women.7, 8 Studies have variously concluded that the prevalence of UI changed9 or did not change within 6 months or 1 year postpartum.10, 11 A higher prevalence or incidence of UI has been observed in women who had a vaginal delivery than in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
in most women.5, 6 However, UI symptoms after delivery do not resolve
in the long term in some women.7, 8 Studies have variously concluded that the prevalence of UI changed9 or did not change within 6 months or 1 year postpartum.10, 11 A higher prevalence or incidence of UI has been observed in women who had a vaginal delivery than in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
in the long term
in some women.7, 8 Studies have variously concluded that the prevalence of UI changed9 or did not change within 6 months or 1 year postpartum.10, 11 A higher prevalence or incidence of UI has been observed in women who had a vaginal delivery than in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
in some women.7, 8 Studies have variously concluded that the prevalence of UI changed9 or did not change within 6 months or 1 year postpartum.10, 11 A higher prevalence or incidence of UI has been observed
in women who had a vaginal delivery than in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
in women who had a vaginal delivery than
in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18
In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.
In contrast, a recent study
found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum
evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.22
The American Chemistry Council denied last week's report, saying
in a statement that it was «distinctly at odds with the
findings of other comprehensive
evaluations of the safety of bisphenol - A,
in which government and scientific bodies worldwide examined the same scientific information.
Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) units are provided to physicians who take the course as well as a «Recognition Database» that is searchable to the public
in order to
find a local physician trained
in the most up - to - date training
in the
evaluation and management concussions.
As well as leading on and participating
in a range of research and
evaluation projects, the team also contributes to the development of effective policy and practice through the interpretation, synthesis and dissemination of research
findings, and acts as a knowledge broker between policy and practice stakeholders, researchers and the academic sector (
in the UK and Europe) to strengthen links and collaboration.