Sentences with phrase «trained research assistants»

Trained research assistants, who were not the family's therapist, administered the interview for measuring parenting practices.
Participants completed their questionnaires in class during regular school hours, with the help of trained research assistants.
Following informed consent / assent, trained research assistants, unfamiliar with the patient, and the patient's glycemic control, administered separate interviews of ∼ 10 — 15 min in length to both caregiver and youth.
Ten percent of the sample was independently coded by four trained research assistants, and percent agreement ranged from.88 to.94, with an average of.92.
All observations were guided by trained research assistants (undergraduate and graduate students from Utrecht University).
After completing the questionnaires, families participated in a series of video and audiotaped interaction tasks that were later coded by trained research assistants.
Trained research assistants conducted clinic visits at the regional children's hospital.
Student questionnaires for the pre-test (at the beginning of Grade 6), post-test 1 (at the end of Grade 6), and post-test 2 (at the end of Grade 7) were administered in class time by trained research assistants blind to group allocation.
For the purpose of revising and validating our newly developed survey, four studies were conducted: Study 1: Administration of initial version of the MDI, conducted by trained research assistants, and follow - up focus groups with children upon their completion of the survey.
Given that our predictions regard overall genetic fitness, rather than any specific cue of genetic fitness (e.g., masculinity, symmetry, MHC heterogeneity), a group of trained research assistants (n = 5 in study 1; n = 4 in study 2) rated the facial attractiveness of each spouse from the photographs that were taken at baseline, using a scale ranging from 1 to 10, where higher ratings indicated more physically attractive faces.
Child anthropometric measures were obtained with the use of a standardized protocol by trained research assistants during laboratory visits, and z scores were calculated on the basis of growth charts of the US CDC.
The center's highly trained research assistants also interact directly with investigators to help plan and execute experiments and interpret results.
When the researchers presented plans for their study to tribe members who were trained research assistants, the assistants protested that the experiment — which involved watching children play with toy animals — was not culturally appropriate.
All of the measures were completed anonymously online at the participating schools, and a trained research assistant was also available.
The vaccine trial involved scheduled contact visits at 30 — 37 weeks» gestation and at 1, 2 and 7 months postpartum, during which self - reported data on maternal and household smoking behaviours (potential confounding factors) were routinely collected by a trained research assistant and entered into a centralised database.
We trained a research assistant, who had completed her own mindfulness training, in the MYmind - TACS.
The 8 - session program was delivered to 10 - 14 year - olds and a parent during routine clinic visits by a trained research assistant.

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Mass Audubon is seeking to fill a seasonal Assistant Field Coordinator position to conduct research, monitoring, management, and protection of coastal birds and other natural resources, and to train and supervise staff and volunteers in these activities.
After postdoctoral training in pharmacology in the Department of Anesthesiology at UVa as a recipient of a National Research Service Award, he received a joint appointment in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering as an assistant professor of research at the UVa Research Service Award, he received a joint appointment in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering as an assistant professor of research at the UVa research at the UVa in 1991.
On the Road to Health and Safety 17 June 2005 The CareerDoctor spells out health and safety acronyms to a research assistant in search of a way in, and advises her whether she should go for additional training or direct employment.
Vanja Klepac - Ceraj, a microbial ecologist by training and an assistant research investigator at the Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has helped organize symposia with ecologists and biomedical researchers giving joint talks on the ecology of disease.
And right now, the NIH is training twice as many scientists as research assistantstraining that the CNNBBS considers to be quite narrowly focused — as it is NSRAs, which champion cross-disciplinary opportunities.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy came down 3 years after I started my first «real job» as an assistant professor at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU): Teach NIH trainees about responsible conduct in research if you want to keep or ever get a training grant.
The tech transfer internship program at the University of Michigan is run by Elaine Brock, the director of the Medical School's Office of Technology Transfer and Corporate Research, a lawyer who was also trained in health services administration; and assistant director Maria Sippola - Thiele, a former National Cancer Institute postdoc who subsequently got her M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.
Chances are, you will achieve your first job as an assistant professor (if that is your goal) with fewer years of research training than your «Ph.D. - only» compatriots, who typically do a couple of extended postdocs of three or more years before reaching the point where they can compete for a faculty appointment.
«I think in the early days,... I was willing to take almost any graduate student who wanted to come into my lab, which can be a mistake because if you take a graduate student or a postdoc or a research assistant who requires tremendous time and training and they don't have the commitment to really learn, it diverts you and your own research effort.»
«This is the first research project to investigate if having law enforcement officers equipped with naloxone and trained to refer victims to drug rehabilitation will encourage more people to call 911 and receive treatment,» said Peter Davidson, PhD, lead study author and assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Taylor recruited undergraduate research assistants, called «confederates,» and trained them extensively to manage peer - to - peer conversations in a laboratory setting.
She is also assistant vice president for research at CSU and directs the university's research integrity office, which offers training in research integrity and helps with misconduct investigations.
In France, traditionally, most newly trained researchers have been able to find a permanent position quickly, either as a full - time researcher in one of the national research institutes or as an assistant professor.
Rayo, a research assistant on the project supported through a National Institutes of Health grant for biomedical, undergraduate research training, is helping to refine the protocols that will enable the research team to understand the family eating dynamics.
After finishing his clinical training, he completed a postdoctoral research fellowship and was appointed Assistant Professor of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Abdel - Mohsen joined The Wistar Institute as Assistant Professor in 2017 after completing his Ph.D. and postdoctoral training at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the Blood Systems Research Institute (BSRI), where he was subsequently appointed as a research scResearch Institute (BSRI), where he was subsequently appointed as a research scresearch scientist.
After completing my training under the mentorship of Jeffrey L. Goldberg, MD, PhD and Larry I. Benowitz, PhD, in 2016 I joined the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Connecticut Medical School, as a tenure - track assistant professor, where I have established and lead the Neuroregeneration Research Laboratory.
She is the assistant director for the Research Concentration Program for the MGH / McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program, which she also completed in 2014.
I train undergraduate research assistants in my laboratory and prepare students for graduate and professional schools and work in industry.
He completed his postdoctoral training and Research Assistant Professorship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
He completed his post-doctoral training at the Institute for Cancer Research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, where he later became an Assistant Professor in 2008.
Mahamadou has gained wide experience in positions such as Assistant Professor of Parasitology, Department of Epidemiology of Parasitic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry, Bamako, and Associate Professor of Parasitology - Mycology at the same university, where he currently holds two positions: Professor of Parasitology - Mycology, and he is Head of the Mali Malaria Vaccine Development Unit, Malaria Research and Training Center.
Also, «The investigators and research assistants were in contact with each subject on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with the exercise training program.
Twice a month, it's Technology Thursday for teachers at New Orleans's Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Sciences, where Assistant Principal Cherie Goins, also the school's technology coordinator, presents a three - hour training session that brings staff up to speed on technology for teaching, record keeping, research, and more.
He spent a year not only gathering data with teams of research assistants, but also riding along with officers and completing several days of law - enforcement training himself.
Research - based educational and training resources, designed to help district school nutrition directors / supervisors, managers, and nutrition assistants / technicians meet the challenges of the day to day operations of successful school nutrition programs.
While in Seattle, she also directed a parent leadership and training initiative for under - represented parents, participated as a Brainerd Fellow at Social Venture Partners Seattle, and worked as a Research Assistant focused on diversity recruitment and retention and school / community partnerships at the University of Washington's Teacher Education Program.
The Maximising the Impact of Teaching Assistants (MITA) project (http://maximisingtas.co.uk) has been set up to improve deployment and the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has carried out several TA led research programmes, which conclude that TAs can significantly improve pupil outcomes, but only if they are properly trained and effectively utilised.
And Rob Webster, a research associate at the Institute of Education, said a more in - depth reading of the figures indicated that «properly trained» teaching assistants could be very effective in boosting pupils» attainment.
ACER has identified, trained and developed ATSI researchers and research assistants.
She is currently an Assistant Professor, Service Learning Fellow, and Community Engaged Research Scholar at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, completed three years of post-doctoral training at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and received her Ph.D. from the Lynch School of Education at Boston College in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology, Masters in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Certificate in Human Rights and International Justice from the Boston College Law School.
John is a trained capital allocator, having studied under Yale University Chief Investment Officer David Swensen and served as Research Assistant to Nobel Laureate James Tobin.
Aiden returned to UCD as Assistant Professor in small animal surgery in 2012, where he was actively involved clinical service, undergraduate teaching, residency training and research.
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