A study from Virginia Commonwealth
University suggests the practice may reduce fatigue and inflammation, while increasing mindfulness, self — compassion and spirituality, in this population.
Not exact matches
Roy D. Simon, a professor emeritus of legal ethics at Hofstra
University School of Law,
suggested that the
practice has helped «level the playing field» by providing resources for people to mount cases against big institutions that would be impossible otherwise.
For it is one thing to
suggest that the life of learning will always be in some sense dependent upon the exercise of spiritual virtues in however attenuated a form, quite another to imagine that the
universities will turn to the
practice of those spiritual disciplines, such as prayer, that give such virtues meaning and strength.
Yet if Palmer is correct, as I think he is, in taking objectivism to be the epistemology that informs the
practices of the modern
university, and if I am correct in
suggesting that James and others had already fashioned powerful alternative theories of knowledge as early as 1880, a vital historical question arises.
The
University of Plymouth
suggested a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), and Dr Lindsey Pike was appointed as an Associate tasked with reviewing the existing
practices of the council.
Recent findings do
suggest that healthy younger adults can improve their smarts as well: The ability of twentysomethings to solve patterning problems improved after
practicing on unrelated memory tests, one
University of Michigan study found.
«Our findings
suggest that we need to help clinicians better understand the impact personal experiences with friends and family members, as well as their patients, have on their
practices,» says Craig Evan Pollack, M.D., M.H.S., associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine and the study's lead author.
The discovery, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition,
suggests that the widespread
practice of throwing away egg yolks to maximize one's dietary protein intake from eggs is counterproductive, said Nicholas Burd, a
University of Illinois professor of kinesiology and community health who led the research.
Providing training for early childhood education teachers, embedding direct instruction and
practice of targeted skills into daily
practice and engaging families in these efforts help to boost the success of these kinds of interventions, Oregon State
University researchers
suggest in a new paper.
Accredited
Practicing Dietitian and lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics at Deakin
University, Sonia Brockington,
suggests using herbs, spices, sauces and marinades to add flavour — which won't add significant calories.
The source of the contribution can be in
universities or in the field and the extent to which the quality and originality of the effort
suggests the potential to create a lasting impact on research and / or
practice in this domain.
Despite its many benefits, reflection is a relatively uncommon professional
practice (Gelter, 2003),
suggesting that more must be done at the
university level to encourage preservice teachers to take reflective
practice with them into their future classrooms.
If deliberate
practice, as stated above, is the ultimate goal, recent research from Harvard
University's Best Foot Forward and Visibly Better projects
suggests that it may not be possible without video.
As someone familiar with many social
practices of Web 2.0, Ed Cator seemed to recognize the value and place of «wild thinking, creating one's own definitions and rules... being «naughty»... and constructing knowledge» with other teachers across time and space; however, this study, coupled with published and anecdotal evidence in teacher education,
suggests that many preservice teachers,
practicing teachers, and even doctoral students in teacher education have had limited opportunities for professional collaboration or serious epistemic roles in education — especially in school - based professional development and
university - based teacher education.
Dr. Katherine Houpt, Cornell
University emeritus professor of veterinary behavior,
suggests that cats knock things over for three main reasons: they're hungry, they want attention, or they're
practicing hunting.
While serving as professor at Columbia
University (GSAPP); Parsons School of Design; Pratt Institute and City College of New York, she simultaneously dedicated herself to a private
practice of sculpting luminous portraits in watercolors, devoid of figures,
suggesting existence both before and after time.
Of note, the Court
suggested that this may have been because the
University's decision «effectively ended the respondent's prospect of any job as a
practicing physician» (emphasis in original).
Honor Our Voices Avon Foundation for Women, Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA), and Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) at the
University of Minnesota Presents an online learning module of
practice guides and digital stories designed to increase the awareness and sensitivity of shelter advocates and other providers to the needs of children and
suggests promising ways of enhancing services for children exposed to domestic violence.
As a result of evaluating the implementation of the
practice model in Ramsey County Child Protection Case Management,
University of Minnesota evaluators
suggest that Ramsey County and its partners consider building upon, and adjusting where necessary, the CFA
practice model and the implementation process within Ramsey County.