Sentences with phrase «authors reviewed recent»
The paper's authors reviewed recent studies in conservation science, looking at rates of species extinction, distribution and protection to determine where there were crucial gaps in knowledge, where threats to species are expanding and how best to tailor protection efforts to be successful.
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The author reviews three recent books that take up the quest of the historical Jesus, using noncanonical sources as evidence that must be taken seriously.
In a recent review (Varady, 2011) and one recent randomized clinical trial (Harvie et al., 2011), authors conclude that intermittent fasting and daily caloric restriction are equally effective at promoting weight loss in overweight and obese individuals.
She is the author of the recent ethnography, Born at Home (2010, Wadsworth Press) along with several, peer - reviewed journal articles that examine the cultural beliefs and clinical outcomes associated with midwife - led birth at home and in birth centers.
«When we measure that a particular stand of mature forest is accumulating carbon, it is difficult to say whether that might be due to recovery from some unrecognized disturbance long ago or whether it is due to more recent changes in climate and CO2,» explained Woods Hole Research Center Senior Scientist and Executive Director Eric Davidson, lead author of the review, in an e-mail.
Despite dozens of new nuclear plants ordered or built in Asia in recent years, «increased deployment of nuclear power has been slow both in the United States and globally,» wrote the authors of a new Massachusetts Institute of Technology review of the state of nuclear power.
The paper's author, Molly Gena, now a Milwaukee - based lawyer for Legal Action of Wisconsin, says her review of recent SBS decisions indicates the tide is beginning to turn.
According to Ben Martin of the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex and the author of a review of foresight techniques for the OST, Delphi is one of the policies that has helped to build Japan's economic success in recent years.
The authors review over 800 recent studies addressing human rights violations against sex workers, HIV, law and policy, concluding that criminalization of sex work fuels and fosters human rights violations and increases sex workers» susceptibility to HIV, including by reducing sex workers» access to HIV prevention, treatment and care.
With a tweet yesterday, an editor of Scientific Reports, one of Nature Publishing Group's (NPG's) open - access journals, has resigned in a very public protest of NPG's recent decision to allow authors to pay money to expedite peer review of their submitted papers.
«Historically, pediatric training has emphasized that a specific factor or factors cause low back pain in children and adolescents, but recent studies have informed us that is not necessarily the case,» said James P. MacDonald, MD, MPH, lead author of the review and sports medicine physician at Nationwide Children's.
Lengthy and expensive reviews that are «methodologically robust» but unusable in practice often fail to inform, inspire, or influence.55 A recent systematic review of diabetes risk scores revealed that the authors of most studies were primarily concerned with the intellectual concept of improving the predictive value of the score but had given little or no thought to how their score might be used, by whom, or for what — nor what the implications would be for real people who would be designated «at risk» by the score.56
Most studies indicate that leaner athletes may need more protein to prevent muscle loss when dieting to lower body fat levels.27, 28 The most recent and comprehensive review, authored by Eric Helms, indicates that lean athletes need around 2.3 - 3.1 grams per kilogram of lean body mass to avoid losing muscle while dieting.6
Richard Feinman is principal author of the 26 - author comprehensive review «Dietary carbohydrate restriction as the first approach in diabetes management: Critical review and evidence base» His recent book «The World Turned Upside Down.
Based on these results, the authors of a recent review concluded that arginine supplementation had little impact on exercise performance in healthy individuals [181].
Thus, authors of a recent review recommend that carbohydrate intakes for strength sports, including bodybuilding, be between 4 — 7 g / kg depending on the phase of training [26].
The effectiveness of ketogenic diets is strongly supported in a recent Cochrane review where all studies showed a 30 — 40 % reduction in seizures compared with comparative controls, and the review authors reported that in children the effects were «comparable to modern antiepileptic drugs».
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Guernica: The recent VIDA count results suggest male authors still get more review coverage than their female counterparts.
The always wonderful Laura Miller (author of The Magician's Book) addresses Vida's recent findings that there are fewer books written by women reviewed in literary publications.
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News stories included Amazon's fake review lawsuit, three recent seven - figure publishing deals for indies, the luck factor of publishing, the reasoning behind Oyster's new online book store, and the traditionally published author survey.
At a recent writers» workshop we attended, a participant told us that she suspected traditional publishers had funded this blog post besmirching renowned self - publishing authors for purchasing Amazon reviews of their books.
If you just want to be # 1 in your category, you can get there with about 100 sales — as I mention in my more recent material, I think anybody can build a large enough author platform to sell 100 copies to actual readers in under a month, and 100 sales should be enough to get the ball rolling as long as you're also giving away about 1000 ARC copies to get book reviews first).
In fact, according to the results of the recent self publishing survey by Taleist.com, Authors who submitted to popular reviewers on Amazon received 25 % more reviews than average and earned 32 % more revenue for their latest release.
Peer reviews were highlighted as a valuable tool for authors, especially through sites like Goodreads, despite some of the recent difficulties users have found in trusting the reviews found on the site due to its terms of service.
While PW is showcasing these works and will be selecting 25 per quarter for full reviews from their staffers, the magazine has partnered with recent ebook creation and publication startup Vook to offer authors an all - inclusive location from which to build their masterpieces.
Talking with authors is one of the best parts of working at BookPage, and my Wednesday conversation with Julia Glass was especially exciting because I've been on a binge of her work in recent weeks, ripping through my review copy of The Widower's Tale, re-reading Three Junes and picking up The Whole World Over for the first time.
Though I combed through my most recent flash fiction piece (set to debut in the holiday issue of Splickety Magazine) with unparalleled obsession, I sent it to two authors whom I trust for their review as well.
A recent phone conversation from an author revealed that several of her 5 star reviews were given the ax via Amazon.
A recent issue of Poets & Writer magazine had an article about an author who spent $ 10,000 to self publish her own book, and coordinated with many people over the Internet to come out with blogs and reviews of her book on the release date.
But I've heard other Amazon Publishing authors with more recent releases distressing over vanishing reviews for the past few days.
With the recent upsurge in self - published releases, this publication has expanded its reach with its Kirkus Indie program, which gives self - published authors the same opportunity to acquire unbiased reviews of their work.
Reader reviews have exploded all over the Internet in recent years, which is why most authors are more familiar with them.
Author Andrea K Höst shares «A Rough Guide to Diana Wynn Jones» in her recent guest post on the Book Smugglers blog (one of my favorite review blogs, by the way.)
Your recent thriller, Pandora's Grave, has been getting great reviews from Amazon customers, fellow authors, and reviewers.
You might launch the program by suggesting a list of authors of recent books they've purchased or reviewed.
There are exceptions; notably a lot of recent reviews of a best - selling memoir have attacked the author instead of the book, but when a book has lots of reviews it's easier just to skip over the obvious ad hominem attacks of small - minded people, especially those who like to write in all caps.
Not to mention the recent hoopla about sock - puppet reviews on Amazon and authors buying reviews (like John Locke supposedly did — all 300 of them or so people say...)
In a recent discussion with the Globe and Mail, Enough Bull (read my review here) author David Trahair once again made a case for investing exclusively in GICs.
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Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats (Felis catus) on birds in the United States: A review of recent research with conservation and management recommendations (2009) HAHF cites the 2009 paper co-authored by former Smithsonian researcher Nico Dauphiné (who resigned after being found guilty of attempted animal cruelty last year, after rat poison was found in cat food outside her apartment building) as evidence of «the incredible impact of free ranging cats on the bird populations of the U.S.» Among the many flaws in «Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats» was the authors» estimate of «117 to 157 million exotic predators,» which was based on David Jessup's inflated (and, not surprisingly, unattributed) «estimate» of «60 to 100 million feral and abandoned cats.»
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Disclosure: The author of this article was given a code for the game through Evolve PR for the purpose of this review Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Developer: Tindalos Interactive Platforms: PC Despite its once proud status as a staple of PC gaming, the Real - Time Strategy genre has seen itself fall out of the limelight in recent years, and has been...
Her recent series Song for Sebald collaged author W.G. Sebald's novel The Rings of Saturn to create, as noted in a review by ARTnews, «music between the words.»
Author and scholar Paul Sternberger reviews Jay DeFeo: A Retrospective, the exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the Whitney Museum of American Art's recent retrospective of the same name.