Sentences with phrase «broader research literature»

In the broader research literature, many instruments have emerged to measure the frequency, severity, and general proclivity toward violence in adolescents, but few address adolescent - to - parent violence specifically (Cornell and Gelles 1982; Tarter et al. 2002; Wilson 1996).
However, these positive findings come with some important cautions that — in the context of the broader research literature — suggest two key lessons for policy makers.
TNTP also reviewed the broader research literature and commented on findings from the most rigorous studies that had been done by the Institute of Education Sciences: «teachers who received the best of the best [professional development] were no more likely to see large, lasting improvements in their practice, knowledge, or student learning.
But our results are consistent with a broader research literature finding that private schools have largely neutral or positive impacts on civic values such as political tolerance, voluntarism, political knowledge, and political participation.
The education result, it is important to note, reinforces a basic theme from the broader research literature: the parents who want to go private tend to be low - income and minority, but also (controlling for income and race) better educated.

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Resources Futures, a research think tank, undertook a broad literature review in 2010 and identified 37 relevant studies, only 14 of which use methods likely to generate credible results.
Because of the uncertainty in the underlying research literature, our estimates have broad CIs.
Together, the presentations and subsequent discussion will highlight the importance of neural dedifferentiation to the understanding of age - related differences in cognitive performance, link the phenomenon to broader notions of dedifferentiation current in the cognitive aging literature, and identify important avenues for future research.
Informed by broad research that encompasses critical theory, composition, literature and historical sources, Wales Bonner creates culturally relevant ideas for our global clientele.
Sounding like the research literature is not helpful here, where we're trying to communicate to a broad audience.
Five research studies that were completed and written for publication were included as part of the broader empirical literature review as unpublished manuscripts.
Dr. Laura Goe, Dr. Courtney Bell, and Ms. Olivia Little note in Approaches to Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness, «Given that teachers» roles involve much more than simply providing subject - matter instruction, it is appropriate to consider a broader and more comprehensive definition of effective teachers consisting of five points and formulated by evaluating discussions of teacher effectiveness in the research literature as well as in policy documents, standards and reports» (2008).
Such behavior in the realm of absence hardly sounds conducive to school improvement, and it underscores broader concern with trust in the research literature on school improvement and in practical matters such as states» applications for competitive federal grants under the Race to the Top program.
This review has summarized a broad range of empirical research and related literature.
In conducting this analysis, we contribute to the scholarly literature on conspiracist ideation by synthesizing a broad body of research into a single, coherent set of attributes of conspiratorial discourse:
Keep abreast of the current research in assessment science and practice with Assessment, the journal that brings you important articles derived from psychometric research, clinical comparisons, theoretical formulations and literature reviews that fall within the broad domain of clinical and applied psychological assessment.
As in the broader family therapy literature, however, treatment approaches have been derived primarily from theories of family functioning and clinical experience, rather independently from research (Bry, 1988), and with little attention to systematic evaluation.
Commentary might include suggestions for ways to further improve practice (building on the research findings), the contributions of the teacher's research to the early childhood field, discussion of broader theoretical issues raised by the teacher research, connections to other empirical studies or the professional literature, or additional questions that are raised by the research.
The website features summaries of the scientific literature for broader audiences, a blog that reports on the latest findings and news from the mindset field, a searchable library of 30 + years of mindset research, links to research - based resources for practitioners, and nearly two dozen FAQs that provide the latest answers from research to common questions about mindsets.
This pattern of results is also in line with reports in the broader couple research literature of the reciprocation of negativity in couples» interactions (cf. [54]-RRB-.
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