Not exact matches
- But the difference is, Science eventually comes to its senses in the face of TESTABLE
EVIDENCE and
changes it's views; the thought of
changing away from religious dogma is abhorrant to almost all faiths, and
change in
practices often take much time.
Over the last decade, Davidson and his colleagues have produced scientific
evidence for the theory that meditation - the ancient eastern
practice of sitting, usually accompanied by focusing on certain objects - permanently
changes the brain for the better.
For the inerrantist, this brings one of three results: either the
evidence is transformed to conform with the theory, or the theory is inconsistently and quietly
changed, or «error» is so qualified that it can never be located in
practice.
What is missing in the NIMH reports, as in nearly all television research, are mechanisms for going from the
evidence produced by television researchers to
changes in television
practice «12.
Seattle, WA About Blog Healthy Food America acts on scientific
evidence to drive
change in food policy and industry
practice, giving people greater control over their health and reducing diet - related illnesses, such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
Evidence that the goals of the initiative were met or lessons learned have
changed operational
practices to better serve the Triple Bottom Line (TBL).
Each of the above resources is designed to be used as a stand - alone resource, and to complement the others, in order to provide an overall package which has been
evidenced to
change practice across a whole service.
Meanwhile, further west, an outstanding policy briefing Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland has summarised the research
evidence and made recommendations for concrete
changes in policy and
practice for Northern Ireland.
Other Resources: Tax Resources for Families Childhood Adversity Narratives (CAN): Opportunities to
Change the Outcomes of Traumatized Children Services for Families of Infants and Toddlers Experiencing Trauma: A Research - to -
Practice Brief Promising
Evidence that Early Head Start Can Prevent Child Maltreatment: A Research - to -
Practice Brief
An outstanding policy briefing paper Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland written by Colin Shaw and Maria Lohan summarises the research
evidence to support father involvement and makes a series of recommendations for
changes in public policy and
practice in Northern Ireland to facilitate the
changing role of fathers today.
She is the Director of the Optimal Birth BC program, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, which develops syntheses of
evidence for clinicians, decision - aids and information packages for childbearing families, and uses local data to evaluate clinical
practice and direct
change to reduce rates of cesarean section in BC hospitals and health authorities.
It will give you
evidenced - based information to
change practices to protect oxytocin release during birth and in
This class will be a blend of lecture, video, demonstration and
practice and will include, but not be limited to: Gestation and Anatomy, Preparing your Body and How to Adapt to Its
Changes, Signs, Stages and Emotional Signposts of Labor, Pain Management Techniques, Understanding
Evidence - Based Care, Birth Preference Sheets (Birth Plans), Pain Medication Options, Labor Support (who should be at your birth), Understanding Medical Support (Interventions) and Induction, Cesarean Birth and Prevention and Postpartum Health.
Interestingly, we're still observing carefully and
changing our
practices based on new
evidence and best
practices.
Interestingly though, being trained observers and people who
change practice based on
evidence, doctors learned from their mistakes and
changed how we manage labor and delivery.
Thus far, the reading that I have done on the microbiome is fascinating and I can't wait for the field to mature as scientists learn more, but there is insufficient
evidence to make large - scale
changes to current clinical
practices.
There have been many social and behavior
change efforts to engage men in reproductive health program interventions, but
evidence regarding the impact on breastfeeding
practice is mixed [1, 14].
If you are a lactation professional who works to correct the «damage» done by «just one bottle,» this book will provide you the
evidence you need to discuss this issue with mothers, families, physicians, and hospital staff to
change supplementation
practices in your area.
If you are a health provider who routinely gives newborns supplemental formula, read this book and see if the
evidence changes the way you
practice.
Before maternity
practices can be
changed, we need to have
evidence from research studies that the
change will benefit babies and / or mothers and families.
Hospitals will benefit from the development of knowledge, skills and capacity in
evidenced - based maternity
practices, breastfeeding subject matter, quality improvement processes,
change management and practical strategies to address opportunities related to the safe execution of
evidence based maternity
practices supportive of optimal infant nutrition.
If you really just thought there should be
evidence - based care, you would see that this research indicates that there is no
evidence at this time to
change the current
practice.
We are supposed to believe that obstetricians (with 8 years of higher education, extensive study of science and statistics, and four additional years of hands on experience caring for pregnant women), the people who actually DO the research that represents the corpus of scientific
evidence, are ignoring their own findings while NCB advocates (generally high school graduates with no background in college science or statistics, let alone advanced study of these subjects, and limited experience of caring for pregnant women), the people who NEVER do scientific research, are assiduously scouring the scientific literature, reading the main obstetric journals each month, and
changing their
practice based on the latest scientific
evidence.
Based on the most current
evidence base for
practice, it includes four new chapters: * Normal Infant Behavior *
Change Management * Developing and Managing a Hospital Lactation Service * Nutrition for the Breastfeeding Child New to this edition are figures of breast anatomy and infant suckling and sections on mentoring future lactation consultants, protecting against chronic disease for the lactating mother, and breastfeeding late preterm infants.
There is no
evidence of substantial
changes between the time frame of the IFPS II and current breastfeeding
practices in the United States.
Yet for the most part, the
changes listed above have proved difficult to put into
practice, in part because the
evidence base that supports parliamentary strengthening remains very limited.
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A huge amount of effort, time and money was being spent on training, with little
evidence of
practice change; this was an opportunity to actually see what
evidence there was around training and how best to deliver it» says Dr Pike.
Making All Voices Count generated research - based
evidence on how technologies contribute to accountable governance
change processes, and
practice - based learning on how to support innovation in this field.
Authors discuss the
changing views of human rights in the context of the HIV / AIDS epidemic and propose further development of the right to health by increased
practice,
evidence, and action.
While further study of larger patient groups with longer follow - up times is needed for this cohort of prostate cancer patients, this study is pivotal in providing
evidence for
change in
practice.»
In the face of these controversies,
changing our
practice of laboratory test monitoring relies not only on
evidence provided by key studies such as this one but may additionally require discussion within the dermatology community and possibly even endorsement or guidelines issued from key opinion leaders to gain wide acceptance,» write Eleni Linos, M.D., M.P.H., Dr.PH., of the University of California, San Francisco, and coauthors in a related editorial.
«More
evidence for impact of lung cancer targeted therapy from
practice -
changing trial.»
«This study is the first to offer
evidence that intensive and continued meditation
practice is associated with enduring improvements in sustained attention and response inhibition, with the potential to alter longitudinal trajectories of cognitive
change across a person's life,» said first author Anthony Zanesco, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Miami, who began work on the project before starting his Ph.D. program in psychology at UC Davis.
The researchers argue that the
evidence is strong enough to
change standard skin - prep
practices for C - sections.
«To prevent infection after C - section, chlorhexidine better than iodine:
Evidence strong enough to
change standard skin - prep
practices for the procedure, researchers say.»
Petrie comments that «we argue that rather than being forced to intensify or diversify subsistence
practices in response to climatic
change, we have
evidence for the use of millet, rice, and tropical pulses in the pre-urban and urban phases of the Indus Civilization.
However, until now, there has been no scientific
evidence to support this
change in
practice.
Our research goes to show that we should be more prudent in labeling a species «invasive» or non-native when the
evidence for anthropogenic introduction is poor», says Pfenninger and adds: «Perhaps the rapid increase in Spanish slugs we have seen in the last decades is caused by
changes of land use
practice.
In clinical trials led by Perlmutter Cancer Center physicians, a significant portion of patients with these refractory cancers were able to achieve lasting remission — providing key
evidence that could swiftly
change practice patterns.
A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect
evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to
changes in clinical
practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.
to
change their ways, many have not — despite
evidence that their ingredients and
practices may be harming your health and that of our common resource, Mother Earth.
Angela's vaginal birth after cesarean section story details the sad reality that until maternity care
practices change, we must take control of our birthings by bringing the
evidence to the professionals.
If anyone is intolerant of
change, it's the individuals of the holistic industry who continue to insist that their stupid, disproven
practices actually work in the face of contrary
evidence piling up like the peak of Mt. Everest.
Contrary to the largely symbolic reactions to competition evident when the school choice movement was just beginning, we find
evidence of significant
changes in district policy and
practice.
There is scant robust
evidence of what actually works whether it is how to observe colleagues, to provide meaningful feedback or to help
change the
practice of fellow teachers for the better.
Standardising
practice in core academic areas also creates more space to systematically innovate where the
evidence isn't strong, including how to help young Australians develop broader skills for a
changing world.
Making this the norm in classroom
practice is no easy task: it will require
changes at all levels of the system, including to the
evidence base, career pathways, leadership capability, and reporting, accountability and governance.
But teachers» hunger for guidance and information on digital tools in a fast -
changing tech landscape certainly suggests that these and other approaches toward
practice - based
evidence generation would be useful initiatives for districts and partners to explore in earnest.
Is there
evidence from schools of education across the country that
practices of teacher preparation are
changing in response?