Sentences with phrase «alternative modelling approach»

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So if we go back to the elements of the «alternative» model I sketched out above, with its emphasis on purpose and a stakeholder - based approach to capitalism, it seems pretty clear that these elements have a natural affinity with the Asian cultural norms around collectivism and long - term orientation.

Foreigners perceive both the American and Chinese models as threatening and are looking to create «third way» alternatives (think European regulatory approaches to technology).

Indeed, he offers an alternative to the dominant model of approaching the Gospels, the model championed by Rudolf Bultmann and his followers.

Responding to an increase in academic and emotional problems among kids in the United States, experts in child and adolescent well - being convened at Stanford University in July 2007 to envision a coordinated approach to helping schools and families develop alternative success models to align with research on healthy child development.

A broader economic approach to the measurement of outcomes, such as stated preference discrete choice modelling, might have captured women's preferences for alternative attributes of planned place of birth and might have been more informative to decision makers, 28 but this was not practically possible given the anonymity involved in the study design and the available resources.

«While further investigations are needed around this intermittent dieting approach, findings from this study provide preliminary support for the model as a superior alternative to continuous dieting for weight loss.»

It approaches the traps with dry humour, an emotion much to be preferred to the alternatives when your model asserts, with that blank confidence which only computers can muster, that it and you were consumed in a gigantic solar flare last Tuesday lunchtime.

«At the core of the alternative approach to reducing ED visits are key components of the patient - centered medical home model, including care coordination, case management, extended hours and walk - in visits.»

The decision follows recommendations from an NIH advisory panel that said in January that the agency should curb research on chimps and instead «emphasize the development and refinement of other approaches, especially alternative animal models,» and move all but approximately 50 of the chimps to sanctuaries.

Standardized exploration of physiological functions, scientific and ethical considerations, study design, analysis and data management, alternative imaging method tests / Preclinical approaches with mouse models, a first step toward the man, interest and limits

An alternative approach is to search images already of sufficiently high resolution and colour contrast, and confirm the systems as gravitational lenses by modelling the survey data themselves (Marshall et al. 2009).

He holds doctorates in both Oriental and alternative medicine, has done research in eight countries and has developed a model of health and wellness grounded in a self - directed, self - cure approach.

While in the past there may have been few alternatives to the professional judgment model's input - based approach, today it seems out of step with the spirit of standards - based reform.

«The Teaching for Better Learning (TBL) model and standards set out in this article contribute an innovative approach to our thinking about teaching standards that not only challenges persistent and oft - criticized norms in the design and approach to standards set out for the teaching profession, but proposes an alternative approach,» said Associate Professor Mark Barrow, dean of the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Auckland.

Just as badging systems can be seen as a subset of alternative assessment models and used in coordination with other approaches, such as ePortfolios, badging systems can also be seen as a subset of ways to gamify education and be used in coordination with such things as point systems and leaderboards.

Examples may include systems science approaches (e.g., computational modeling and simulation, network analysis, and engineering control methods) to conceptualize prevention at the micro - or macro-levels of analyses; alternative intervention designs for when randomization is not possible; new methods for optimization of interventions; adaptive interventions and SMART designs; and innovative analytic approaches including time varying effect models, and models for incorporating intensive longitudinal data and / or real time data capture in prevention science research.

One alternative approach to school governance has great potential for success — the democratic and distributed leadership model.

One alternative approach to school governance — the democratic and distributed leadership model — may be a more viable approach.

They should use models advocated by studies that compare alternative value - added approaches, [28] and if they work with a vendor, use one that has given the potential for confounding careful consideration.

Even «alternative» educators need to consider whether their approach is overly «child - centered» in a troubled world, because, they assert, being neutral or indifferent to the moral condition of the world into which we are educating children ultimately amounts to an endorsement of the transmission model; it is to say, in effect, that learning is an objective process and that the purpose of education is to transmit «knowledge» into young minds, even if the form of transmission doesn't look as harsh or artificial as it does in conventional schooling.

an article by Natalie Chap and Liz Sullivan on the policies suggested in the Model Code as positive and proven alternatives to policies that call for implementing a «law enforcement» approach to school safety and discipline.

Although some preparation programs require that students complete as many as 600 clinical training hours through student teaching, other programs — which are all low - quality alternative certification programs — report that their students did not complete any clinical training hours.25 Even the most intensive teacher preparation experiences pale in comparison with the 10,000 hours of deliberate practice that researchers say are needed to develop expertise in any given field.26 While there are isolated examples of excellent clinical residency models that provide students with ample time to practice their skills in a classroom setting, 27 there is not an entire system that supports this approach.

The Honda Clarity series was recognized by Edmunds» editors for its leading - edge approach to electrified powertrain technology: «With options including pure electric, plug - in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell models, the 2018 Honda Clarity provides unmatched flexibility when it comes to alternative fuel choices, and proves that innovative design can push the industry further toward a future using renewable energy.»

Dogs with compulsive behaviours may provide an alternative approach for elucidating the genetic basis of OCD and related disorders, since the unique population structure of domestic dogs has been demonstrated to provide an ideal model for mapping behavioural and medical traits [66], [67].

To improve seismic hazard assessment along subduction zones as well as other dangerous faults such as continental transforms, we need a set of open software tools to explore alternatives, we need a trans - national dialogue to discuss and vet our different ideas and approaches, and we need to conduct prospective tests of global models that are based on these various national strategies.

Nordhaus, W. (2014): «Estimates of the social cost of carbon: Concepts and results from the DICE - 2013R model and alternative approaches,» Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 1, 273 - 312.

In this paper, we propose an alternative approach by utilizing a process - based stand growth model driven by climatic variables that also incorporates important soil properties.

As an alternative to this approach, our statistical model is only based on the additivity assumption; the proposed method does not regress observations onto expected response patterns.

Starting with model year 2016, EPA believes the appropriate approach is to ensure that FFV emissions are based on demonstrated emissions performance, which will correlate to actual usage of alternative fuels.

13.5.1 Key Uncertainties in Climate Scenarios 13.5.1.1 Specifying alternative emissions futures 13.5.1.2 Uncertainties in converting emissions to concentrations 13.5.1.3 Uncertainties in converting concentrations to radiative forcing 13.5.1.4 Uncertainties in modelling the climate response to a given forcing 13.5.1.5 Uncertainties in converting model response into inputs for impact studies 13.5.2 Approaches for Representing Uncertainties 13.5.2.1 Scaling climate model response patterns 13.5.2.2 Defining climate change signals 13.5.2.3 Risk assessment approaches 13.5.2.4 Annotation of climateApproaches for Representing Uncertainties 13.5.2.1 Scaling climate model response patterns 13.5.2.2 Defining climate change signals 13.5.2.3 Risk assessment approaches 13.5.2.4 Annotation of climateapproaches 13.5.2.4 Annotation of climate scenarios

What specifically are you proposing as an alternative to current modeling approaches?

A possible alternative approach that stretches the decision path over time involves so - called real options models.

An alternative approach uses simple climate model projections of global warming under stabilisation to scale AOGCM patterns of climate change assuming unmitigated emissions, and then uses the resulting scenarios to assess regional impacts (e.g., Bakkenes et al., 2006).

Enrico Schaefer at The Greatest American Lawyer suggests the shrinking BigLaw sector may not be a bad thing at a macro level since it will provide an opportunity for foundational change in the market for legal services as new legal service models (e.g., alternative billing) start competing with the traditional approaches (e.g., billable hour), and clients start to have real choices.

The alternative, and more practical, approach is to ask why so few firms have tried to make the model work?

Led by the Association of Corporate Counsel's «ACC Value Challenge,» corporate America is increasingly demanding that their outside law firms abandon the entrenched, historic, «cost - plus,» «billable hour» economic pricing model in favor of «Alternative Fee Arrangements» («AFAs») and other «value billing» approaches (e.g., non-hourly pricing arrangements such as «fixed fee,» «contingency,» or «hybrid» fee arrangements).

Over the past decade or so, courts have begun to favour many different approaches as alternatives to the traditional model of litigation.

This article looks at three alternative approaches to dealing with rule breaking (the procedural justice model, the restorative justice model, and the study of moral development) and examines how these models might encourage rule following.

Many other commenters agreed that the research use and disclosure should not require authorization, but disagreed with the proposed rule's approach and proposed alternative models.

The findings also showed that the traditional law firm model is being challenged by alternative providers, with GCs having the freedom to choose the best legal provider structure for their needs In this article, Michael Siebold, Chair of Inter - law, will shed light on the way «New Law» mod - els are challenging the «Big Law» approach to give GCs this much needed depth and breadth they are seeking in legal provider.

Alternative approaches to mortality modeling, such as the Longevity Cost Calculator, are also emerging.

In this opinion piece, Leblanc discusses alternative approaches to initial coin offerings (ICOs), putting forth a new model that could potentially mitigate the price volatility of tokens.

• Demonstrated expertise in using a variety of wellness models to highlight patients» strengths • Hands - on experience in assessing patients to determine their specific mental health problems and developing correlating therapeutic processes • Familiar with the holistic (mind and body) approach to mental health care, aiming to providing both conventional and alternative solutions

These alternative models adopt a team approach to problem solving.

Develop an alternative approach to treating substance abusing couples outside the medical and family systems models.

Urgent Need for Improved Mental Health Care and a More Collaborative Model of Care James Lake, MD; Mason Spain Turner, MD This article reviews challenges facing mental health care and proposes an agenda for developing a collaborative care model in primary care settings that incorporates conventional biomedical therapies and complementary and alternative medicine approaModel of Care James Lake, MD; Mason Spain Turner, MD This article reviews challenges facing mental health care and proposes an agenda for developing a collaborative care model in primary care settings that incorporates conventional biomedical therapies and complementary and alternative medicine approamodel in primary care settings that incorporates conventional biomedical therapies and complementary and alternative medicine approaches.

Others were raised themselves by authoritarian parents and simply model their style without considering alternative approaches.

As an alternative to the targeted approach, several communities are investing in universal home visiting models designed to reach all new parents in a geographic area to address unmet needs and link families to an appropriate level of support.

From Canada: More Islanders turning to collaborative approach for divorce 21 - Feb - 2016 A growing number of lawyers, mental health professionals and financial professionals on P.E.I. are working to find an alternative approach to divorce through something called collaborative practice: an out - of - court settlement process that helps couples negotiate the terms of separation with a focus on the needs of the family, rather than a win - lose model.

While most treatment approaches to addiction include 12 step programs, rehabs, and now sober living houses, Grey Matters International, Inc. provides a wildly successful alternative to traditional models of addiction treatment — that keeps the brain in mind.