Sentences with phrase «between academic study»

Articles AlterNative seeks to build bridges between the academic study of Indigenous affairs and theory and practical or empirical issues in the modern world.

The course, which is the final vocational stage for becoming a solicitor, is designed to bridge the gap between academic study and training in a law firm.

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And so I read with interest about a recent academic study probing the relationship between creativity and credit.

In A First - Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness (Penguin), the Tufts academic psychiatrist and Harvard Medical School lecturer, offers a collection of case studies of revered political and business leaders from the past century and a half.

The study surveyed 110 workplace executives worldwide between 2015 and 2016 and interviewed experts in real estate, architecture, design, academics, and workplace strategy.

Does that which not only unifies this school's practices of teaching and learning into a single course of study but makes it adequate to pluralism imply a contrast between «academic» schooling and «professional» schooling?

True, his contribution to theological existence and witness in South Africa and Latin America has been more in the arena of struggle than in academic study, but any dichotomy between theological reflection and praxis is inappropriate if we take his legacy seriously.

She doesn't read a lot of books or spend dozens of hours each week studying... but she always knows more theology than I do, and always asks penetrating questions which shoot holes through all my acadamagician ideas (Yes, I just coined that term... it's a cross between academic and magician... because that's what most theology is.

The study is part of the New Haven Mental Health Outreach for MotherS (MOMS) Partnership, a community - academic collaboration between Yale University and seven local and state agencies.

Data gathered from studies show that while there is a clear link between IQ and academic success, the correlation between high achievement and the character traits of conscientiousness and self - discipline is even more pronounced.

In addition, some studies have reported ethnic differences — that for African - American and Chinese - Americans, there is sometimes little or no difference in academic performance between kids from authoritarian and authoritative homes.

To address the issues above, this paper reports on the results of an 18 - year longitudinal study of the relationships between infant feeding practices and later cognitive ability and academic achievement in a birth cohort of > 1000 New Zealand children studied from birth to age 18 years.

She also has an academic appointment in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University, where she studies the interplay between social and biological issues in human lactation.

Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general election).

Its objectives are to increase the amount of interdisciplinary cooperation between law and political science in the field of constitutional studies and to raise the profile of the academic study of constitutional law and politics.

Most academic studies find that teachers account for between 1 percent and 14 percent of variability in student test scores, while Cuomo wants to base 50 percent of teacher evaluations on test scores.

In closing, remember that this new interviewing style differs from the «normal» interview much like the difference between two types of tests — a test on an academic subject you have studied and a generalized intelligence test like an IQ test.

«Past research has found a link between violent crimes and performance on tests, but researchers haven't been able to say why crime affects academic performance,» explains Jennifer A. Heissel, a PhD graduate in human development and sociology at Northwestern University, who led the study.

But psychologists had never rigorously studied the connection between self - discipline and academic success, says former teacher Angela L. Duckworth, now a psychology graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania.

However, no relationship was found between cardiovascular fitness and academic skills, according to a new study published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

To perform the study, the academics analysed how all the Irish and Viking characters in the text fit together in a network, monitoring whether the interactions between them were benign or hostile.

The study was conducted at four academic medical centers around the U.S. and covered periods of 15 months between July 2012 and January 2014.

One study released last year by three academic economists concluded that making the credit permanent could boost the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) by 0.16 % annually, and add between 36,000 and 38,300 jobs each year.

The study analyzed data regarding surgical outcomes — complications, serious complications, and mortality — in over 345,000 patients treated between 2009 and 2013 at academic hospitals throughout the United States.

► Also on Thursday, Martin Enserink provided an update on virologist Ron Fouchier, who for the past 3 years «has battled the Dutch government over a fundamental question in the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity: Did he need a government license to publish his hotly debated gain - of - function (GOF) studies on the H5N1 influenza strain?»

To resolve this, the researchers conducted so - called meta - analyses: From relevant databases of scientific publications, they identified 59 studies that tackled the correlation between social media use and academic performance.

«Conventional wisdom is that academic performance in high school is important for college admission, but this is the first study to clearly demonstrate the link between high school GPA and labor market earnings many years later,» says French, director of the Health Economics Research Group (HERG) in the Department of Sociology at the UM College of Arts and Sciences, and corresponding author of the study.

AMSTERDAM — For more than 3 years, virologist Ron Fouchier has battled the Dutch government over a fundamental question in the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity: Did he need a government license to publish his hotly debated gain - of - function (GOF) studies on the H5N1 influenza strain?

In the current study, the researchers evaluated whether INSIGHTS supports the behavior and academic skills of children in urban, low - income schools, and whether the relationship between teachers and their students made an impact.

Other studies have noted the link between early attention problems and academic achievement.

«The success of this study was only possible with the close collaboration between several academic and industry partners.»

The study shows an association between the belief in the need for genius in an academic field and the numbers of women in that field.

A new study of science PhDs who embarked on careers between 2004 and 2014 showed that while nearly two - thirds chose employment outside academic science, their reasons for doing so had little to do with the advice they received from faculty advisors, other scientific mentors, family, or even graduate school peers.

The study highlights the fine line colleges and universities walk between maintaining academic quality and reputation and trying to keep down costs.

For example, checking citations to scientific papers can provide insights to the development of new fields of study or show overlap between different academic disciplines.

In another study, using four data sets with sample sizes in the thousands, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota psychologist Paul Sackett investigated the relationship between cognitive ability and both academic and work performance.

The study is the culmination of a rapid collaboration between academic researchers at several universities — including Monash in Australia as well as many institutions in the U.S. and Canada — and a major public health agency, the CDC, in the face of a truly international public health emergency.

The study was a collaboration between the labs of Rask - Madsen and C. Ronald Kahn, Joslin's chief academic officer.

I'm referring to the profound lack of communication between the film industry (including most movie reviewers) and academic film studies (including intellectuals in adjacent or related fields).

(1) In my section of that book I say that film studies has opened up a huge gap between film criticism and academic, theoretical writing on film.

A new study draws attention to the large numbers of Detroit children who have been exposed to lead and establishes a link between blood - lead levels and lower academic performance.

His interest in the impact of the value of the built environment within society led him to study the connection between the physical design of schools and academic progress.

Today I'm talking to Professor Peter Barrett who, along with colleagues Dr Yufan Zhang, Dr Fay Davies and Dr Lucinda Barrett, from England's Salford University, carried out a three year study into the link between physical classroom design in primary schools and academic achievement.

This would account for the correlation between arts study and academic achievement.»

A new study from Harvard Graduate School of Education's Project Zero found demonstrable links between experiences with music and drama and increases in certain cognitive skills, but also showed no connection in many areas between arts education and students» academic achievement.

Additionally, external studies and our own data show there is a strong link between academic attainment and outdoor education.

Our findings are consistent with those of a recent study by Richard Patterson and Robert Patterson, which found that in - class computer usage reduces academic performance by between 0.14 and 0.37 points on a four - point grade scale among undergraduate students at a private liberal - arts college.

There have been plenty of studies showing the connections between school culture and academic outcomes, staff recruitment and retention, parental engagement and community support; we all learn best when we are feeling safe, contained and able to thrive.

Not only are there huge opportunities for environmental and financial benefits of energy efficient buildings, but recent studies, including the James Review on the procurement of education buildings, have demonstrated the direct link between the quality of school buildings and academic attainment.

With the help of mentors at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institue of Technology, and thanks to the loan of hardware from Microsoft, Bick conducted a study called «The Impact of Personal Digital Assistants on Academic Achievement,» in which he investigated the correlation between the use of Microsoft Pocket PCs and the academic performance of Millburn freshmen and sophomores over the course of fiveAcademic Achievement,» in which he investigated the correlation between the use of Microsoft Pocket PCs and the academic performance of Millburn freshmen and sophomores over the course of fiveacademic performance of Millburn freshmen and sophomores over the course of five months.