Sentences with phrase «as intervention research»

Papers of interest to the Journal's readers include nationally representative epidemiologic projects as well as intervention research involving benefit and risk comparisons between service programs.

If a publication focused on both descriptive and intervention issues, it was classified as intervention research.

Cortez has worked on both professional development projects as well as intervention research studies.

Not exact matches

As a professor and author of the book, «Microaggressions in Everyday Life: Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation,» Sue uses his research to educate businesses and corporations about the intervention trainings they can do to prevent these issues from reoccurring.

The joint research undertaken by the two companies will examine how blockchain, the technology at the basis of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, could be used for developing innovative cybersecurity solutions, such as secure transmission of information between services and supply chains, user authentication, critical devices and elements that run with no human intervention and additional solutions for the cyber challenges in a hyper - connected world.

An ordinary reader might think that Martin's argument for openness to supernaturalism is intended to give aid to conservative Christians who reject secular scholarship because, they argue, the believing historian is just as justified in bringing her faith in supernatural intervention to life - of - Jesus research as the secular historian is in rejecting it.

GFI is also involved in a research project to investigate interventions to help mitigate concerns over naturalness, which act as a barrier to clean meat acceptance in the U.S.

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is developing high - iron rice as a novel, food - based approach to complement current interventions that aim to alleviate iron deficiencies.

Working with fathers to improve children's well - being: a new website Working with fathers to improve children's well - being is Professor Jonathan Scourfield's website, set up as part of his research on fathers, social interventions and children's well - being (funded by the Economic and Social Research Cresearch on fathers, social interventions and children's well - being (funded by the Economic and Social Research CResearch Council).

As a mother can feel vulnerable during birthing, research has shown that birth support from a known practitioner can reduce the need for medical intervention.

This presentation will use original research conducted in the community to provide evidence for babywearing practices as an effective intervention to improve mother - infant bonding in a sample of young mothers.

This means they see the advantages of using as little technologic intervention as possible, which research supports.

Therefor, if crying can be regarded as a meaningful «target behaviour» for intervention with depressed mothers, research needs to address how to identify it (cry), what aspect of its character is meaningful (to the mother and clinician), who should be the target of the intervention (mother and / or infant) and whether the crying infant or the mother's processing of the signal matters (i.e., mother vs. infant).

Abstract Interest in mindfulness - based interventions for children and adolescents is growing, but despite substantial evidence that parental distress and psychopathology adversely affects children, there is little research on how mindfulness - based parenting interventions might benefit the child as well as the parent.

However, to date there has been no research reported that examines the use of infant crying in this context as an intervention to promote improved social and emotional development.

As a member of Postpartum Support, International, a non-profit organization with volunteer coordinators in each state in the U.S. and 26 countries around the world, Karen and her associates at The Postpartum Stress Center are continuously in touch with the needs of the postpartum community as well as with current research and state - of - the - art interventionAs a member of Postpartum Support, International, a non-profit organization with volunteer coordinators in each state in the U.S. and 26 countries around the world, Karen and her associates at The Postpartum Stress Center are continuously in touch with the needs of the postpartum community as well as with current research and state - of - the - art interventionas well as with current research and state - of - the - art interventionas with current research and state - of - the - art interventions.

She also serves as the Clinical Director of the Mental Health Interventions and Technology (MINT) program where she has clinical expertise and research interests in cognitive - behavioral treatment of childhood anxiety and disruptive behavior disorders, with a focus on preschool mental health.

The effect of these kinds of supports on home visitors has not been well studied, but some research on similar interventions indicates implementation of evidence - based practices with fidelity monitoring and supportive consultation predicts lower rates of staff turnover, as well as lower levels of staff emotional exhaustion relative to services as usual.29, 30,31 Moreover, a supportive organizational climate has been associated with more positive attitudes toward adoption of evidence - based programs.32

Despite this promise, very little research or intervention efforts have focused on sports settings compared with research in other settings such as school and after - school programs.

Third, efforts to augment existing home visitation services with mental health interventions aimed at preventing and treating maternal depression should be further tested with rigorous research studies and scaled up as appropriate.

Both of these interventions have been shown through research to decrease disruptiveness, aggression, and non-compliant behaviors as well as reduce parental stress and improve the parent - child relationship.

The primary goal of parent support programs is to provide support and information in ways that help parents become more capable and competent.2, 3 Research now indicates that to reach this goal, it is necessary that staff use practices that are family - centered as opposed to professionally - centered, and capacity - building as opposed to dependency forming.4, 5,6,7 The key characteristics of family - centered practices include: treating families with dignity and respect; providing individual, flexible and responsive support; sharing information so families can make informed decisions; ensuring family choice regarding intervention options; and providing the necessary resources and supports for parents to care for their children in ways that produce optimal parent and child outcomes.8, 9,10,11

My research experience includes assisting with data collection and developmental assessment for high - risk preterm infants at Children's Hospital Boston as well as creating and implementing curriculum for an intervention in the Pediatrics Department at Boston Medical Center.

There is also research showing that moms who planned to give birth at home (regardless of where they actually had their babies) ended up with fewer interventions, such as episiotomies and c - sections, compared with a group of equally low - risk women who had planned hospital deliveries.

Some items in the Index relate to rigour common to all research studies, addressing issues such as clarity of key terms, definitions of the «intervention» (i.e. place of birth), integrity of data, appropriateness of sample size and selection, transparency of methods and comparability of cohorts.

Research [4, 11] indicates that midwife - led models of care can offer a service, which is, at least, as safe as other models of care and results in in less intervention and increased WCC.

This latest research was commissioned by ADEPT in 2010 to identify reliable and consistent measurement of behaviours that will improve practitioners» understanding of how drivers and riders respond to the road environment, as well as provide a means of assessing the degree of success of route safety intervention measures.

Given the brevity of the revised Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire — and its potential for patients — it could become a useful tool for research as well as treatment of patients and intervention for those who are predisposed toward a number of mental health disorders, Fergus said.

«Our findings highlight pregnancy as a sensitive period when positive lifestyle interventions could have significant and long - lasting beneficial effects on offspring metabolism and disease risk,» wrote the research team.

Lauren Theilen, M.D. one of the primary researchers of the study and the presenter of the research at the upcoming SMFM annual meeting, explained, «Importantly, we are unable to say whether the hypertensive disease of pregnancy plays a causal role here, but we feel that further study is warranted to determine whether interventions such as early screening for chronic disease may improve long - term health outcomes among these women.»

Attanasio, an assistant professor of health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean delivery.

«We believe that music could potentially be used as an intervention to help people with epilepsy,» said Christine Charyton, PhD, adjunct assistant professor and visiting assistant professor of neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, who presented the research.

His research interests encompass the characterization of all the «damage» accumulated in the molecules and cells of aging mammals, as well as the design of interventions to repair and / or counteract that damage.

The researchers believe that future research could focus on specific aspects of the self - expanding activities that produce this effect, as well as test the use of self - expansion activities in clinical interventions for smoking cessation.

Steverink won a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development to develop and implement successful aging interventions as a follow - up to the longitudinal aging study she contributed to as a Ph.D. student.

Dr. Dugosh and colleagues make recommendations for research on the role of psychosocial interventions as a part of «comprehensive, recovery - oriented treatment» for opioid use disorders.

The authors recommend that future research test mechanisms that may mediate intervention effects for different racial / ethnic groups, such as different informational needs, experiences, norms, or cultural beliefs.

Their joint study — published on July 25, 2017 in JAMA — tested a mobile health intervention with the potential to positively impact attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control — those TPB variables that affect caregivers» adherence to safe sleep practices, as shown by Colson's research.

Their research should serve as a baseline for future studies of U.S. businesses engaged in direct - to - consumer advertising of purported stem cell interventions.

The Harnessing Online Peer Education (HOPE) intervention is just one of more than 200 research projects the Obama administration spotlighted on 6 July, as it announced new actions to tackle the rising opioid epidemic in the United States.

The research suggests that minority - serving hospitals remain an important and vital component of the health care system and may benefit greatly from interventions such as raising Medicaid reimbursement rates.

Zanesco therefore calls for further research into meditation as an intervention to improve brain functioning among older people.

New research shows that bariatric surgery (also known as obesity surgery) is much more effective than an intensive lifestyle / medication intervention at reversing type 2 diabetes in patients with only mild - to - moderate obesity.

The attendees developed a list of top research priorities and a research agenda for exercise in solid organ transplant, which includes the need to conduct large multicenter intervention studies, standardize measures of physical function in clinical trials, examine the benefits of novel types of exercise, and assess the effects of exercise on measures such as immunity, infection, and cognition.

We also need to intensify further research of promising new approaches such as redesigning patient pathways of care and interventions that support people to function and stay at work.»

«We hope that research such as this highlights the high prevalence of low - value interventions in the management of knee osteoarthritis and helps to motivate a transition to higher value care,» said Dr. Bedard.

As noted in the study by Crimmins and lead author Morgan E. Levine, assistant professor at the Yale Center for Research on Aging: «A deceleration of the human aging process, whether accomplished through environment or biomedical intervention, would push the timing of aging - related disease and disability incidence closer to the end of life.»

«One example of an intervention might be treating the underlying causes of anemia, such as iron deficiency, which is common in this age group,» said Raphae Barlas, co-author and medical student at the University of Aberdeen, who carried out the project as a summer research program scholarship recipient.

This study confirms the results of previous research by demonstrating that female players are influenced by stereotype threat as early as their teen years, pointing to the importance of early intervention.

More importantly, the intervention was associated with overall marriage quality: As in other research, more positive automatic reactions to the partner predicted greater improvements in marital satisfaction over the course of the study.