Sentences with phrase «authored the study spent»

Headed by neurophysiologist Niels Rattenborg, the international team of researchers that authored the study spent time in the Galápagos Islands monitoring the brain activity of great frigatebirds (Fregata minor).

Not exact matches

«What we found is that people who spent money to buy time reported being almost one full point higher on our 10 - point [happiness] ladder, compared to people who did not use money to buy time,» wrote Elizabeth Dunn, an author of the study and a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia.
According to the measures employed by the study's authors, Campbell did an excellent job by containing government spending, lowering taxes and running budget surpluses.
After studying hundreds of people both rich and poor, author Tom Corley says these are the bad spending habits that rich people always avoid.
Welsh is the lead author of three Si2 studies about corporate political activity governance and spending.
On the first of two appeals to the Ninth Circuit, Judge Rothstein's opinion ran into a three - judge panel headed by the formidable John Noonan, a prolific author and scholar who has spent a lifetime studying common, canon, and natural law.
The author, therefore, desires to record his deep indebtedness to the devoted scholars who have spent years in the study and translation of these literatures.
The author records his deep indebtedness to various scholars who have spent so much study and translation of the literature discussed here.
Anthony McRoy, author of From Rushdie to 7/7: The Radicalisation of Islam in Britain (Social Affairs Unit), who lectures in Islamic Studies for Wales Evangelical School of Theology, spent considerable time at the Olympic venues in discussion with Muslim evangelists.
I hadn't known about this center's work, and it is highly illuminating and also offers hope for those of us who'd like to see men feel accepted and embraced in that role My only concern is that of the 31 fathers in this study most were at home with babies / young children (meaning they probably hadn't been married too long) and the mean number of years spent caregiving was slightly greater than 5; I wish the authors indicated how many had been doing it for 17 years.
«Women will stop losing or begin to regain weight as soon as their caloric balance — a function of the amount of milk produced, how much they eat and how much energy they spend moving around — tips toward the positive,» said Cornell University nutrition professor Kathleen Rasmussen, an author of the Danish study.
«One could spend days sorting through the claims and counterclaims,» Goldberg writes about the only recent study of American home births, which Tuteur has been beating up on for years and to which the authors, for better or worse, have been responding.
«Our study group has spent decades studying the health effects of diet quality and composition, and now this new data also suggests overall dietary habits can be important to lower risk of coronary heart disease,» said Eric Rimm, Sc.D., senior author and Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School.
Chuyang Cheng, a fourth - year graduate student in Stoddart's laboratory and first author of the paper, has spent his Ph.D. studies researching molecules that mimic nature's biochemical machinery.
«As a research community, we spend a lot of time searching for good resources and trying to link them together,» said TSRI Research Associate Tim Putman, who was first author of one of the studies.
«We have made great efforts and spent many nights in the field to cover large parts of Poland when sampling saliva from the two tree frog species for genetic analyses,» said Tomasz Majtyka, the University of Wroclaw and equal first author of the study.
Money Doesn't Necessarily Buy Health The study's authors highlight the fact that per capita spending on health care is 89 percent higher in the U.S. than in Canada.
«Given current levels of health care spending, the only way we can create headroom for innovation is to identify and eliminate low - value care,» said Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, director of the University of Michigan Center for Value - Based Insurance Design, and the study's senior author.
The authors caution that the findings rely on self - reported data and employees may not have correctly estimated the 73.0 % of time they reported to spend sitting during working hours and that the study did not assess pre-existing health conditions that could influence desired sitting time which would need to be addressed in future studies.
«Zika is just another example of how populations that reside in these urban slum communities are ignored, neglected and invisible,» said study author Lee Riley, a professor in the Berkeley School of Public Health, who has spent nearly 25 years studying urban slums in Brazil.
First author Ipek Kulahci spent several years studying ring - tailed lemurs housed at the Duke Lemur Center in North Carolina and the St. Catherines Island Lemur Program in Georgia.
«It's not surprising that men who post a lot of selfies and spend more time editing them are more narcissistic, but this is the first time it has actually been confirmed in a study,» said Jesse Fox, lead author of the study and assistant professor of communication at The Ohio State University.
«Without shared experimental infrastructure, researchers have to spend lots of money developing their own experimental infrastructure which takes away from their core research,» said Laura Tinnel, a senior research engineer at SRI International and one of the study's authors.
Haselton and Kelly Gildersleeve, a UCLA doctoral candidate in psychology and the study's lead author, spent three years attempting to resolve the controversy.
The study team also includes lead author Rupert Seidl of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna (who spent his sabbatical at UW - Madison in 2015) and Daniel Donato at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, a former postdoctoral researcher in Turner's lab.
For example, in a study of fifth - graders published in Applied Cognitive Psychology in 2011, lead author Hailey Sobel of McGill University reported that students who learned definitions of vocabulary words on a spaced - out schedule remembered three times as many definitions as students who spent the same amount of time learning the material in a single session.
In a male, throat color is related to behavior: orange - throated male lizards are aggressive and spend most of their time in the open battling each other, according to Lesley Lancaster, lead author of the study.
By calculating the amount spent on researching respiratory infections and their mortality rates, the study authors were able to assess UK public and charitable sector investment against the global burden of the diseases.
Zoe Doubleday, a marine biologist at the University of Adelaide in Australia and lead author of the study, spent months with her team poring over the available literature, persuading international colleagues to track down hard - to - get national fisheries records, and then getting those records translated into English.
The study's authors also found that participants spent a significant portion of the extra money on doctor visits, medications and food.
[Shahzeen Attari et al., http://bit.ly/bEtA6W] The study authors think that a big factor is that curtailment is easier to imagine doing — while efforts to improve efficiency would involve, for example, doing research about new appliances or cars, and spending money up front to buy them.
«In this short - term study, we found that two long nights spent catching up on lost sleep can reverse the negative metabolic effects of four consecutive nights of restricted sleep,» said study author Josiane Broussard, PhD, now an assistant research professor in the Department of Integrative Physiology at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
His graduate student, Suhasa Kodandaramaiah, spent the past two years as a visiting student at MIT, and is the lead author of the study, which appears in the May 6 issue of Nature Methods.
To test this idea, the study's lead author, Lulu Xie, spent two years training mice to fall asleep on a type of microscope that would allow the researchers to observe dye moving through living tissue.
Hence Esvelt's alarm that he had never heard of the authors of the fruit - fly study, though he had spent weeks tracking down every scientist he thought was working on gene drives to get them to agree to proceed carefully.
«Spending time on food preparation at home might be essential to healthier dietary habits among adults,» the study authors concluded.
Author, Speaker, Trainer, and Executive Coach, Steve Sisgold has spent the past 25 years studying and teaching the relationship between beliefs held in the body and success, how the body «billboard» sends micro messages that affect authentic communication and how self - awareness lowers stress and boosts peak performance.
«By analyzing the molecules they've left behind on their phones, we could tell if a person is likely female, uses high - end cosmetics, dyes her hair, drinks coffee, prefers beer over wine, likes spicy food, is being treated for depression, wears sunscreen and bug spray — and therefore likely spends a lot of time outdoors — all kinds of things,» said study first author Amina Bouslimani.
Author, Speaker, Trainer, and Executive Coach, Steve Sisgold has spent the past 25 years studying and teaching the relationship between beliefs held in the body and success, how the...
She has spent the past sixteen years studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy and is the author of three -LSB-...]
Jay Belsky, lead author of the federally financed NICHD study, expressed concern that there may be broad societal consequences from large numbers of young children spending many hours in center - based care.
The authors of the funding study report that the school finance reforms they studied actually did not reduce socio - economic and racial gaps in test scores because low - income and minority students are not very concentrated in the districts that enjoyed spending increases.
Boise State's Christine Loucks, one of the authors of the study you mentioned, says spending money on pre-k would actually save Idaho money in the long run.
She has spent more than 20 years studying and writing about classroom assessment practices and has authored a number of ASCD publications, including How to Create and Use Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading, How to Give Effective Feedback to Your Students, and How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking.
Doug Harris, director of the Education Research Alliance and one of the authors of the study, said the shift in spending wasn't unexpected, but «the size of it was a little bit surprising.»
In their 2005 study Learning Transfer: A Review of the Research in Adult Education and Training, authors Sharan B. Merriam and Brendan Leahy state that, while organizations spend millions of dollars every year on continuing education and training, «less than 10 % of this expenditure pays off in improved performance at work.»
Inspire your creativity by spending up to 10 days writing in Ernest Hemingway's private study at the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum — and experience Hemingway Days 2016, celebrating the iconic author who called Key West home in the 1930s.
You'll also want to spend time looking at other options — studying how other authors have built their own platforms, how they interact and utilize that network, and how you might be able to implement those same resources in your own business.
According to numerous studies I mostly made up just now, those who express the desire to be successful authors (meaning top selling, respected authors) but fail to make inroads spend large amounts of time being social butterflies, and very little time actually writing.
I spent a long time studying the promotional methods of successful self - published authors before I released my debut thriller, HUNTER.
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