Sentences with phrase «activities on the behaviours»

One aspect of dog learning that is overlooked by the scientific community has to do with dogs modeling their activities on the behaviours they observe in other dogs.

As a psychologist, it still surprises me that one aspect of dog learning that is overlooked by the scientific community has to do with dogs modeling their activities on the behaviours they observe in other dogs.

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Klick — which is No. 189 on the PROFIT 500 Ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies — is constantly collecting information about its operations, employee activities and behaviour to figure out how it can improve.

The Beverages Council views this as a missed opportunity to provide meaningful dietary advice for all Australians based on current dietary and physical activity behaviour.

Birthing practices that isolate women from their innate capacity to birth can interfere with these behaviours because women then focus on breastfeeding as a left brained activity when actually research has shown us it is more of a right brained activity (Smilie 2008).

Freakonomics: the first book to look at the combination of markets, economics and human behaviour in particular activities, from drug dealing, to the flaws of rewarding teachers on pupils» performance.

The Guardian's front page on Saturday carried an investigation by the BHA and Education for Choice into the activities and behaviour of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC).

Synapses, junctions between neurons in the brain, display electrical behaviour that depends on past activity and are said to behave like memristors.

However, its effects on plant stem cell behaviour and activity are still not well understood.

Answering this question requires classifying neuronal activity patterns recorded from the brain, based on a number of statistical, dynamical and anatomical features and correlating them with observable behaviours, such as the presence or absence of rapid eye movements.

«However, given the observational design, the relative magnitude of effect of physical activity and sedentary behaviour on health needs further examination through experimental or intervention level research.»

This activity is thought to reinforce gambling behaviour, supposedly by fostering an illusion of control on the game.

In the first study, Andrea Smith (Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London, and Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge) and colleagues examined the results of 23 cohort studies on the relationship between physical activity (PA) and incidence of T2D.

New research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Porto, Portugal (17 - 20 May) shows that both regular physical activity and avoiding inactivity (sedentary behaviour) help reduce build - up of dangerous liver fat, an important complication of obesity.

The results may well apply to other groups since they are in line with a meta - analysis of previous research based on a million adult men and women, which indicated that physical activity rather than sedentary behaviour affects the risk of mortality.

Results from animal studies recently likened the brain activity and behaviour of rats bingeing on sugar to those seen in drug addicts.

A decade has passed since the disappearance of toddler Madeleine McCann on holiday in Portugal, but activity online regarding the case is constant, with some of this commentary being directed in the form of abuse, a behaviour...

The feature uses Zoosk's Behavioral Matchmaking technology, which builds a picture and recommends matches based on a user's activity and behaviour on the site.

Zoosk's Behavioural Matchmaking uses this approach — building a picture and recommending based on a user's activity and behaviour on the site.

Objective To determine, for people seeking a date online, what activities and behaviours have an effect on the chances of converting electronic communication into a face - to - face meeting.

School reports also often include reports on matters such as student effort, behaviour, attendance and participation in co-curricular activities.

HQOL goes on to describe the behaviours and characteristics of children and young people «who are learning to appreciate the benefits of physical fitness and the lifelong value of participation in healthy active leisure activities».

Dr David Armstrong, PwC partner and one of the authors of the independent report said the review provided evidence that the activities of the Achieving Schools programme were effective: «If we focus on wider outcomes, such as improving self - esteem and confidence, and interventions that seek to address poor behaviour, these can contribute to achieving emotional intelligence in children and young people.

Her research activities focus on understanding the impact of emotions, attention, and behaviour on learning throughout child and adolescent development and developing innovative self - regulatory interventions for children (KooLKIDS) and youth (Mindfields) to bring about positive change in their lives.

Worksheets Behaviour tasks, Speaking activities Problem solving Estimating distance and counting task Addition game, Running and balancing game Handwriting activity Wrapped up presents game Christmas number pyramid 3D shape nets for cube, cuboid, prism, pyramid, in Christmas colours for children to make and display Make your own bookmarks templates Winter sports research task Christmas board game with board and cards Shapes task Memory games Christmas words mat 22 bingo boards with Christmas pictures 24 picture word fans 40 Christmas adjectives on word fans 100 large words for display (half A4 each — landscape) Alphabet flashcards on Santa hats 25 A4 cards with sight words on 25 A5 flashcards of Christmas story settings and characters Stocking fillers game --(oranges needed to move and sort) Christmas pairs game — matching cards Christmas words pair matching game Word matching cards of Nativity related words Over 200 Christmas images in high resolution — can be photocopied larger 1 minute timer — Christmas theme, great for timing tasks

This is having an impact on behaviour and attainment as well as on obesity and levels of physical activity.

Its unique, intelligent profiling capability considers the age, gender and other characteristics of the user, along with their activity and behaviour on the device.

Including physical activity into a child's day has a positive effect on their behaviour and their ability to focus.

This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity on mood, well - being, anxiety and depression, as well as on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).

There was also a clear impact on their classroom behaviour with a substantial decrease in off - task activity.

Incorporating physical activity into a child's day has a positive effect on their behaviour and their ability to focus for longer periods of time.

Participation in quality physical education has been shown to instil a positive attitude towards physical activity, to decrease the chances of young people engaging in risky behaviour and to impact positively on academic performance, while providing a platform for wider social inclusion.»

Incorporating physical activity into the school day has a positive effect on their behaviour and their ability to focus for longer periods of time.

... the assessment system should be able to identify features of student behaviour and make observations on it, not in terms of binary correctness, but in the form of useful information on the ways in which the learner has engaged with the activity.

You award points based on a wide range of different learning activities, outcomes and behaviours.

Design and implement targeted recruitment activities that place emphasis on actual behaviours and actions demonstrating application of personal qualities and impact on teaching and learning.

Allocate points and awards based on a wide variety of different desired behaviours — including learning activity that occurs inside and outside of the LMS.

The evaluation of pain in dogs mainly relies on the observation of their behaviour, with an emphasis on attitude, activity level, posture and locomotion, appetite, grooming, vocalization, facial expression, as well as self - guarding and self - awareness behaviours.

Researchers students research on behaviour and activities of cats.

In addition, the data set including only tail chasers showed lower TC activity for dogs receiving dietary nutrients (in BT and SBT), further supporting an effect of dietary nutrients on TC behaviour.

We are recruiting helpers for two periods; - late August to mid December: focus is elephant seal breeding, killer whale predation on weaned elephant seal pups, establishment of pairs and territories by skuas - mid December to late March: focus is elephant seal moulting, genaral killer whale activity and behavior, intensive study of skuas behaviour and communication, monitoring of breeding of marine birds and raptors, collection of general environmental data Only applicants who can stay for a whole period (about 3 months and a half) can be taken into consideration.

It goes on to say: «The increased risk may be from the frequency of gaming, from the amount of time spent on these activities, from the neglect of other activities and priorities, from risky behaviours associated with gaming or its context, from the adverse consequences of gaming, or from the combination of these.

As you will see below, contrary to Mr. Abbott's uniformed opinion, the data suggest that AGW is already having a discernible impact on fire activity and behaviour over certain regions of Australia.

Habibullo Abdussamatov, the head of space research at Pulkovo and the author of the study, has been predicting the arrival of another little ice age since 2003, based on his study of the behaviour of the Sun's different cycles and the solar activity that then results.

It can order miscreants to stop illegal activities, impose fixed and variable monetary penalties, order the restoration of environmental damage, and accept «enforcement undertakings» which give offenders an opportunity to voluntarily correct their behaviour and make amends for any adverse impact on the countryside, for example, by making restitution to the local community.

In an Op - Ed titled Not in Canadian court: Trump «values» — nor a Trump hat published in The Globe and Mail edition of November 14, 2016, Professor Tanovich condemned Judge Zabel's behaviour this way: «It violated one of the most basic rules of judicial ethics — the prohibition on partisan political activity.

Since you can't change many of those factors, focus on addressing any behaviours you do have control over, such as your diet, activity level or quitting smoking.

The use of trace data is known from a variety of contexts: the research from search engines, criminal activity, online social media, education, physical movement patterns, and so on shows the same thing, that our behaviour can be predicted — with varying degrees of accuracy — down to the individual level.

• Committed to high standards of excellence in program expansion and classroom instruction • Skilled in lesson designing, imparting and grading • Demonstrated ability to set up competitive exams based on diverse questioning techniques • Well versed in managing class control and student behaviour • Expert in motivating students to take part in healthy co curricular activities

With the little ones, we relied on heaps of verbal praise, lots of positive «reinforcers» like toys and fun activities, and even food rewards like giving out Smarties for positive behaviours.