Sentences with phrase «about personal research»

What about personal research or side projects that you think pertain to the position you're applying for?

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Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the past year, compared with about 20 per cent in early August.
Marketing research shares a lot of insights into the weight consumers give to business reviews online: 72 % of consumers said that online reviews are as trustworthy as personal recommendations, and 52 % of them said that positive online reviews about a local business make them more likely to pay it a visit.
Kilduff's research has found that participants who are asked to think about a personal rival before performing a task are far more likely to inflate their actual performance than participants who are simply asked to think about a competitor.
The company is facing questions from lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic about how it handles personal user data after a pair of weekend reports by The Observer newspaper in the U.K. and The New York Times alleged research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access to the data of more than 50 million Facebook users.
The figure is based on research about how workers at comparable positions at other companies are paid; it doesn't take into account the candidate's salary history or other personal factors.
Marie Moe, a research scientist with Scandinavia's largest research organization, SINTEF, will talk about her research into protecting her personal critical infrastructure from hack attacks.
In the spring of 2013, research conducted by psychologists at Cambridge University blew the lid off how this easily accessible digital record of your behaviour can be used (ultimately without your consent) to extract sensitive personal information about you — the kind of information that you might not even share with your closest friends.
The research raises broader ethical questions about the role of computers in health care and how truly personal information could be used.
The social network has absorbed criticism in recent months regarding its personal data security liabilities, thanks mainly to the misuse of data from about 87 million people collected on the social network by a research firm, Cambridge Analytica, during the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
«My hope is Facebook and other social media platforms be more transparent about how our personal data is being utilized from a research and app - driven perspective and openly conduct outreach to educate those who are uninformed on the subject matter,» Lei said.
I, Andrew S. Fein and Li Wang Watsek, certify that 1) all of the views expressed in this report accurately reflect my personal views about any and all subject securities or issuers discussed; and 2) no part of my compensation was, is, or will be directly or indirectly related to the specific recommendation or views expressed in this research report; and 3) neither myself nor any members of my household is an officer, director or advisory board member of these companies.
According to a report from Javelin Strategy & Research, most Americans are reticent to mix personal financial information with social networking; the report found a 4 - to - 1 resistance against receiving updates about promotions and discounts, to a 9 - to - 1 resistance against reviewing or receiving account balances.
Previous research suggests that Canadians are not necessarily worried about the personal impacts of a failure to reach an agreement on NAFTA, but overwhelmingly more concerned about how it will affect the country on a whole.
In addition, BlueSteps.com may use your personal details for correspondence (email communications, newsletters, SMS / text messages, phone calls and other important messages about your account), internal customer research purposes, and to activate your member benefits with external partners who may contact you regarding those benefits.
Gary: The reason I'm hesitant about your definition of «religious» is because, as you say, your definition has everything to do with your personal views and beliefs, and not as much to do with how people who call themselves religious perceive themselves, nor with the 150 or so years of academic research into religious phenomena.
«We're getting really personal with our research — drilling down to find out what consumers in our target market really care about,» continued agency partner Franklin Tipton.
Personal recommendations are always best, and a good way to research particular destinations, once you have made your shortlist, is to get onto some expat forums and ask about other people's experience.
I have tried inducing lactation at home, so some of the items below will be about my personal experiences, while others will be about things I learned from either online research or simply talking to mommy friends.
The Family Online Safety Institute's recent research is featured in this article about parents» concerns of children's personal safety online.
Do your own research and be clear about what your personal needs are.
Before I started to breastfeed, I read everything I could about it so I have both personal experience and knowledge of current research that I can share with others about how to do it and why.
I ask this one thing: let's talk about the research presented and refrain from shares that start with «in my personal experience...» or «I was hit / I was never hit and I turned out okay» as these are not up for debate.
Of course in all cases it's important for people to do their own research and consult with their personal doctors about what's best for them and their children.
I began researching different course providers and Blossom and Berry stood out to me because there was something so personal about it and the ethos of the company really resonated with me.
So my own personal experience and the research would lead me to believe that no, breastfeeding past infancy isn't messing up our kids and I'm going to go out on a limb here and say it's because all that love, all that connection can't be a bad thing and I'm glad my daughter has a friend so secure and so confident that understands the natural biological function of breasts as feeding tools for babies that they can laugh together at the messages the world sends them about the female form.
For Jeremy Yoder, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, his metascience research about LGBTQA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans *, queer, or asexual) scientists» experiences was «the intersection of personal interest and serendipity,» he says.
Australian microbial ecologist Jenny Skerrat writes about what it takes to do research in Antarctica — from personal traits to research project design — and the beneficial effect of the experience on her career.
The Children's Worlds study, co-ordinated in England by the Social Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at York, asked children about all key aspects of their lives including their family and home life, friendships, money and possessions, school life, local area, time use, personal well - being, views on children's rights, and their overall happiness.
Twitter users who post information about their personal health online might be considered by some to be «over-sharers,» but new research led by the University of Arizona suggests that health - related tweets may have the potential to be helpful for hospitals.
New research suggests that people do change their own personal judgments so that they fall in line with the group norm, but the change only seems to last about 3 days.
«Knowing, scientifically, that people who have been trained to identify individual bears can do so with a reasonable expectation of accuracy helps us to know that the work we are doing to learn about these bears is based on good science, not just personal opinion» said Russ Van Horn, Ph.D., a lead researcher on the study and a research scientist for the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Rresearch scientist for the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation ResearchResearch.
«We now have measles outbreaks in Southern California because people shared personal stories about how vaccinations reportedly caused their child to have autism,» said Allem, a research scientist in the preventive medicine department of the Keck School of Medicine.
As a result, PhD students and postdocs — along with senior research staff — will have to spend some time thinking about their personal career development goals in the near future.
UTFA wants to engage its members in discussions about the effects of the tenure process on candidates» research focus and their personal lives.
A transformative personal experience — the undergraduate research experience, say, that transformed you from an indifferent sophomore into an NSF predoctoral fellow — can be worth mentioning; write about how you hope to provide your students with a similar opportunity.
The new JAMA Internal Medicine includes two research articles about the impact of HDHPs on personal health care spending.
Thinking over and over again about conflicts between your job and personal life is likely to damage both your mental and physical health, research from Oregon State University suggests.
It is an incredibly amazing and unique meeting where the young generation gets a chance to meet Nobel Laureates from different disciplines, getting involved in discussions about research and science in general as well as personal experience of the success which changed the world for the benefit of mankind.
The European Research Day (ERD) in Washington, D.C. is an event where European researchers outside of Europe meet, discuss and exchange concepts about their research projects, professional and personal experience in their respective diasporas and overall careResearch Day (ERD) in Washington, D.C. is an event where European researchers outside of Europe meet, discuss and exchange concepts about their research projects, professional and personal experience in their respective diasporas and overall careresearch projects, professional and personal experience in their respective diasporas and overall career path.
Air Force veteran Ian Brown, who was injured in the line of duty, spoke about his personal experience as a participant in research studies.
But since there hasn't been much research about how happy and unhappy people value societal events (as opposed to personal events), they wanted to test their hypothesis — using the Olympics as a theoretical scenario.
Research has shown that participants who wrote about their personal traumatic experiences benefited from improved health, fewer stress - related trips to the doctor, reduced stress levels, and improved mood.
For her research, Anne Steinemann, PhD, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Melbourne School of Engineering, asked nearly 1,100 people to complete questionnaires about their exposure to fragranced products — such as personal care products, air fresheners, cleaning solutions, and laundry supplies — and any reactions those products may have triggered.
Research shows that people who read about characters pursuing certain goals are more likely to emulate those activities in their own personal life.
In fact, I don't even post about my kids on my own personal social media accounts as this was a decision my husband and I made for our family after a lot of thought and research.
About the Author: As a personal trainer and health expert, Steven Madison often does research for Anatomynow.com.
* Keep in mind that my tips about giving birth naturally are based on my own personal experience and the research that I have done for myself to go through this journey.
I think this may be an exaggeration, and there is no research to back that up (and obviously I can't speak from personal experience here about the heroin, ha - ha), but I did find that I had slight withdrawal symptoms when I went dairy and gluten free (gluten by - products can also interact with morphine receptors in our bodies).
A new Jockology column is now posted on the Globe and Mail website, taking a closer look at some of the research into personal trainers (a topic I blogged about a few months ago):
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