Sentences with phrase «authors draw upon»

The authors draw upon the most recent scientific studies, the best theories, site visits carried out around the country, and their own extensive experiences to describe approaches to social and emotional learning for all levels.

[5] The authors draw upon administrative data from 436 schools across the country in 2005 - 06, looking at differences in discipline for «minor misbehavior.»

The authors draw upon their knowledge of the Zen - Buddist concept of mindfulness to give readers a new understanding of how to be present to their children.

The authors draw upon case studies from organizations big and small.

While I may not be unbiased, since the author draws upon work Aaron McCright and I have done, I think this is a very insightful use and extension of social science research that is packaged in a manner that is likely to be effective in reaching a crucial audience — presumably a heavily conservative, white male one.

The author draws upon Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and positive psychology to provide effective and engaging activities that will have a positive impact on clients» treatment experience.

Not exact matches

Our authors are experienced entrepreneurs drawing upon their successes and failures to provide practical, in - the - trenches strategies for all knowledge levels.

He notes that the Soviets «hired a militantly anti-religious propagandist, Mikhail Markovich Sheinmann» — and that «Hochhuth's play... drew heavily upon Sheinmann's lies and falsehoods...» Victor Gaetan, the author of the NCR story, persisted in saying, even after Fr Gumpel's rebuttal of his «uncouth» piece, that «there's no evidence for [Pacepa's] particular story».

Truth can never conflict with genuine science: as the author says, «our understanding of mental illness can be more complete if we draw upon the insight of both medicine and Catholicism».

Drawing upon the Western, Judeo - Christian tradition, the authors remind us that work not only defines who we are, but that it is a moral imperative as well.

This is important, and the present author will draw upon these studies to try to clarify and, in a measure, evaluate them.

and many modern critics have abandoned the belief that the author of the fourth gospel used the gospels of Mark and Luke in favour of the view that he drew upon a tradition similar in some respects to that behind these gospels.

Drawing upon evidence from multiple studies, Professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College London and author of The Diet Myth, Tim Spector said the restrictive nature of highly processed diets which use just a few ingredients is responsible for reducing our microbe diversity — and is making us ill.

Whatever other inspirations the» Hunger Games» series draws upon — from» Survivor,» to the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie version of» The Running Man,» to the Japanese cult classic that author Suzanne Collins claims she never saw,» Battle Royale» — at its best it's a meditation on the way fear and hope can be used by tyrants to subjugate the masses.

According to the late author Michael Talbot, «What we perceive as reality is only a canvas waiting for us to draw upon it any picture we want.

The four authors are distinguished academics, and their careful analysis of the goals and values and, to a lesser extent, the current research in education policy, speaks to another era, one in which those trained in analytic thinking at premier universities found themselves entrusted with the opportunity and the time to draw upon that thinking while being somewhat protected from the slings and arrows of political fortune.

Drawing upon the expertise and leadership of PBL educators across the country, authors Tom Vander Ark and Dr. Emily Liebtag share what an ideal preparation program and early career professional learning for teachers ought to look like if we want to develop high - quality PBL teachers.

But such efforts can fail unless the author has a body of work to draw upon and act as a lure.

Other authors have strengths or assets they can draw upon to get things rolling (an MFA from a prestigious university, a friend in a high place).

He has drawn upon his experiences in the Middle East to become a first - rate thriller author, whose meticulous attention to detail and subtle style remind me a lot of Daniel Silva.

Effective November 18, Smashwords will begin supplying eBooks to Shortcovers, drawing upon Smashwords» rapidly expanding catalog of nearly 5,000 original eBooks from 2,300 self - published authors and small publishers.

As both author and artist, Halley has drawn upon the writings of the French theoreticians Michel Foucault and Jean Baudrillard to articulate and substantiate his dual critique of culture and art.

A hallucinatory evocation of the horrors of colonial sexual violence, Eden Eden Eden draws upon the author's experiences as a French soldier during the Algerian War of Independence.

Sperling is the author of a recent paper, «Priming Legal Negotiations Through Written Demands,» that draws upon research in social psychology to demonstrate that lawyers» written demand letters

the Canadian Copyright Act «does not give the author a monopoly over ideas or elements from the public domain, which all are free to draw upon for their own works.»

A regular conference speaker and author on legal procurement, Steph's unique insights also draw upon first - hand experience gained in commodities as diverse as IT and consultancy, and make her uniquely placed to help firms navigate the professional, institutionalised approach to buying now endemic within the legal profession.

«Drawing upon recent advances in the field of trauma recovery, the authors have created a unique holistic approach to helping trauma survivors.