Sentences with phrase «as conflicting studies»

As Cathy Vatterott, the author of Rethinking Homework, points out, «Homework has generated enough research so that a study can be found to support almost any position, as long as conflicting studies are ignored.»

As a conflict studies scholar I recently collaborated with attorney - mediator Deborah Malizia on a journal article which argues that the skills learned in mediation training have the potential to ameliorate threats to mental health and promote resilience and overall well - being.

Not exact matches

Reshef says that in Syria alone, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 college aid students who have left off their studies as a result of displacement and the conflict, and this represents a terrible crisis for education, and the risk of creating an entire lost generation.

Those on the payroll of a drug company as clinical advisers may be seen as conflicted, especially (but not only) if that company is funding the study.

2017.03.20 Canadians Remain Conflicted About Our Most Precious Natural Resource: Fresh Water Today, as Canada Water Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh water.

As the study says, «Those who served in recent conflicts are 30 percent to 200 percent more likely to commit suicide than their non - veteran peers.»

Also, I do, unfortunately, see a direct conflict between reason and religious belief, especially as reflected in studies that have shown an inverse relationship between education and faith.

Its like the conflicting studies they post as articles.

Leaders with group - therapy training can encourage a Bible study group to use the great biblical insights as stimuli and guides to deeper explorations of their intrapersonal conflicts and interpersonal relationships.

The genuine conflict between theological paradigms operative in the debates of the Second Vatican Council during my own formative years of theological study in Rome focused the question for me initially as one within my own Roman Catholic Church community.

Over against these highly macroscopic designations, some studies have taken a much more specific spatial and temporal orientation, focusing for example on a specific event such as the overthrow of the shah in Iran or a series of related episodes such as the conflicts between Jews and Palestinians in Israel.

Disturbing reports of suffering endured by Christians and Yazidis at the hands of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria will serve as case studies during the meeting, which is highlight conflicts in Africa and the Middle East.

As I see it — with a lot of study — there is no conflict between science and religion.

Anyone who has studied the Bible seriously, knows that there are often passages that conflict... unfortunately allowing those who take every word as coming from God, the ability to pick and choose which verses they desire to use for their current needs.

There are conflicting studies on this topic, but farmer's growing organic produce are limited to the use of pesticides that are naturally occurring, while conventional farming practices use synthetic pesticides that are linked to various health problems such as ADHD in children.

So much conflicting information out there, but I know that you studied how to eat to help yourself, so I was thinking of you as I was reading this book.

Spirulina is also a great source of B vitamins, and although it contains vitamin B12, I don't recommend using it as your main B12 supplement since studies are conflicting on whether or not this form of B12 is optimally absorbed in the body (I suggest using a sublingual B12 supplement for this instead).

Which is why studies such as the latest by the Institute for Family Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfunstudies such as the latest by the Institute for Family Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfunStudies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfunctions.

That's important as studies show divorce per se isn't the problem; conflict is.

And as study after study has confirmed, parental conflict — whether in an intact home or divorced home — is damaging to children.

A study by psychologist John Gottman published in 2000 in the Journal of Family Psychology found that as many as two - thirds of couples experience a significant decline in marriage satisfaction, including less - frequent or less - satisfying sex, more conflict and more emotional distance, after the first baby arrives.

Research With the premise that science isn't perfect, but it's the best guide we've got, Zero to Five draws on scientific research and studies from experts such as Dimitri Christakis (screen time), Diana Baumrind (parenting styles), Adele Diamond (neuroscience and executive function), Carol Dweck (growth mindset), Alison Gopnik (child psychology), John Gottman (marriage and conflict resolution), Megan McClelland (executive function), Patricia Kuhl (language acquisition and brain development), Ellyn Satter (feeding children), Dan Siegel (emotions), Paul Torrance (creative thinking), Grover Whitehurst (literacy and reading comprehension), and more.

So far, the studies of specific genes have shown conflicting results as to whether they cause hyperovulation or increase the chance of having fraternal twins.

Many kids are raised in emotionally, physically or verbally abusive households, and let's not forget that numerous studies indicate that kids who grow up in a high - conflict family suffer as much as those whose parents are divorced, and that they do often better if their parents split.

As with all breastfeeding topics, we hear conflicting advice about breastfeeding and allergies, and we have to recognize that allergy studies are very difficult to execute on account of many factors — food introduction, genetic factors, and maternal diet being the most significant.

Dr. Emery's research focuses on family relationships and children's mental health, including parental conflict, divorce, child custody, family violence, and genetically informed studies of all these topics, as well as associated legal and policy issues.

Another recommendation of the study group was greater focus on resolving the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, as a key to resolving much of the unrest in the Middle East, and the prime minister backs this argument.

Also at 9:30 a.m., the Lehman College Center for Human Rights & Peace Studies hosts its eighth annual conference, Artist as Witness: Cultural Production, Conflict, and Human Rights in Syria, Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd. W., East Dining Room, Music Building, the Bronx.

She serves as a Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and has served as a member of the Elder Justice Working Group, NYS Senator Sue Serino's Aging Services Advisory Board, Dutchess County Coalition of Non-Profits, the Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse, and the NYS Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Ethics Advisory Committee, among others.

Any person casually acquainted with the theories of conflict studies and research knows that when individuals or groups in conflict do not have credible facts to defend their side of disagreement or conflict issues, they resort to odious personal attacks and / or the assassination of the character, honour and integrity of their opponents as a cover for their inability to rebut the objective issue in conflict.

The establishment and activities of the centre has also engendered the inclusion of Conflict Resolution studies as practiced in some tertiary institutions in Nigeria,» Kazeem said.

By looking at reproduction as both a source of cooperation and conflict between the sexes, the researchers are finding clues from this study on a behavioral and molecular level that can be an important link for solving certain unexplained causes of human infertility.

«This provides evidence for the hypothesis that gender differences in intergroup conflict can have an evolutionary origin, as only males seem to benefit from displaying heroism,» says Joost Leunissen, a psychologist at the University of Southampton and co-author of the study.

About the importance of their article, the authors state: «In a period of international conflict as well as domestic pressures within the NHS, the study of stress and resilience has again become a prescient topic for both military and medical communities.

According to the study, men may punish more than women for two reasons: First, punishment is often viewed as similar to physical conflict.

In that study, facial appearance was a stronger predictor of whether people viewed someone as trustworthy than descriptive information provided, even even it conflicted.

Science minister Jitendra Singh, 57, a diabetes specialist from the conflict - riven state of Jammu and Kashmir, has studied, among other things, stress as a cause of diabetes in Kashmiri Hindus forced to migrate from the Muslim - dominated Kashmir Valley in the 1990s.

Some studies blame a parasite - stress model: High infectious disease rates can exacerbate tensions such as xenophobia and strain resources, elevating the risk of conflict.

Studies using type 1a supernovas as «standard candles» to measure how fast the universe expands (the Hubble constant) produce a result in conflict with other data used to infer the cosmic growth rate.

You report Solomon Hsiang's research on links between El Niño years and conflict around the globe as the «first study...

A recent study published in the journal Human Communication Research by researchers at Rollins College and The Pennsylvania State University found that individuals who were exposed to intense verbal aggression as children are able to handle intense conflict later in life.

Most Americans see reports of conflicting health studies as part of the march of research progress.

That's because unlike dogs, wolves haven't evolved to avoid conflict; instead, members of a pack «sort things out» as they forage together, according to a new study.

Such claims could lead to confusion for consumers as early clinical and epidemiological studies report conflicting or confusing results.

Conflicting numbers The study was funded by a partnership of nine natural gas producers and the Environmental Defense Fund, a non-profit environmental group based in Washington DC, as part of a broad effort to trace methane leaks all the way from the wellhead to the user.

This study takes the first step in offering a new way of addressing the conflicts that arise as a result,» said Dr. Shermin de Silva, Director of the Udawalawe Elephant Research Project.

But some of us are prone to set goals that conflict with one another, such as the study participant who hoped both «to appear more intelligent than I am» and «to always present myself in an honest light» or another participant who wanted both «to keep my relationships on a 50 — 50 basis» and «to dominate, control, and manipulate people and situations.»

Dr Cusack said: «The study shows that, in many cases, management actions to reduce these conflicts — such as controlling a population or paying out compensation for damage — are not adapted to changes in the conflict population or the damage level, and are sometimes even delayed.

In a study published in Current Biology, researchers at the University of Oxford have shed light on this area of bacterial behaviour, revealing that bacteria approach conflict in much the same way as an army by responding to a threat with a coordinated, collective retaliation.

Eastern medicine, such as Chinese herbal therapies, has been studied, but there are conflicting study results and concerns about liver toxicity with some of these herbal treatments.