Sentences with phrase «behavioral approaches pioneered»

AF can learn — and has learned — from positive behavioral approaches pioneered in high - achieving, traditional public schools.

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(12) In sharp contrast to this approach, the short - term sex therapies pioneered by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, using cognitive - behavioral approaches, often produce impressive therapeutic results.

In the course of this work, he has pioneered several new approaches in the fruit fly that have had important implications for mammalian neurobiology, including: the demonstration that the fruit fly has a sleep - like behavior similar to that of mammals, studies of physiological and behavioral consequences of mutations in a neurotransmitter system affecting one of the brain's principal chemical signals, studies making highly localized genetic alterations in the nervous system to alter behavior, and molecular identification of genes causing naturally occurring variation in behavior.

The Pioneer Award supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering — and possibly transforming — approaches to major challenges in biomedical and behavioral research.

Gardel and Ismagilov are among 12 recipients of 2007 Director's Pioneer Awards, which are designed to support individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering approaches to major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research.

Although he is best known for his pioneering work in the development of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), he has recently developed a more powerful approach called TEAM - CBT.