Sentences with phrase «comparative perspective»

In the article Milk sharing and formula feeding: Infant feeding risks in comparative perspective?

This publication provides an international comparative perspective on teacher preparation in Mexico and the United States, with a special focus on the preparation of bilingual education teachers.

Laurel S. Terry, A «How To» Guide for Incorporating Global and Comparative Perspectives into the Required Professional Responsibility Course, 51 St. Louis U. L. J. 1135 (2007)(discusses how to use the CCBE Code and other documents in the required legal ethics course)

The research, entitled National - Level Family Policies and Access to Schedule Control in a European Comparative Perspective: Crowding Out or In, and for Whom?

Now in its second year, the Global Education Leadership Opportunities conference gives students from Professor Fernando Reimers» Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective course an opportunity to present their final projects for feedback from education leaders from around the world.

Led by Steffen Hertog, the project aims to place MENA - specific political economy issues in a wider comparative perspective.

Also, from a cross-national comparative perspective, the project will explore how life trajectories, organisational features, and contextual factors such as policy changes or media coverage shape the ways in which volunteers define their engagement with altruistic action.

Associate Professor Vanessa Fong was recently given a five - year CAREER award by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Cultural Anthropology Program, which will enable her to continue the longitudinal research project she began 12 years ago, Teaching Mixed Methods, International Research, and Comparative Perspectives through a Study of Childbearing and Childrearing under China's Fertility Limitation Policies.

As an attorney licensed to practice in Louisiana (the only state of the United States with a civil law rather than a common law legal system), John Rooney brings an important comparative perspective to the matters that he handles.

IEP Director and Professor Fernando Reimers included Wood's book, Leaving Microsoft to Change the World, as one of the readings for his Education Policy and Research in Comparative Perspective course.

Laurel S. Terry, A «How To» Guide for Incorporating Global and Comparative Perspectives into the Required Professional Responsibility Course, 51 St. Louis U. L. J. 1135 (2007)

Mauro F. Guillà © n of the Wharton School and Department of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and Sandra L. Suà ¡ rez of Temple University's Department of Political Science explore the economic and structural factors that affect the growth of the Internet in different countries in their paper «Developing the Internet: Entrepreneurship and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective.»

Once it were shown that some features of a particular language could be understood only within a Comparative perspective, any attempt to claim (or deny) uniqueness for a particular linguistic feature could only he made from such a perspective Any particular claim would be vulnerable to what this perspective might reveal: to justify claims to uniqueness, one would need to appeal to a sufficiently broad comparative context.

SRCM — Gordon G. Gallup, Jr. «Self - Recognition in Chimpanzees and Man: A Developmental and Comparative Perspective.»

Since the calls moved us in different directions, I did not get a chance to talk about the comparative perspectives of Jesuits and evangelicals.

James Wolfe has developed a typology of civil religions linked to my typology of the stages of religious evolution.3 This chapter builds on these previous efforts to develop a comparative perspective.

Phillip Hammond in Chapter 3 and John Coleman elsewhere argue American civil religion is distinct from other forms of civil religion in that it is differentiated from both church and state.2 Indeed, Hammond wonders whether the term «civil religion» ought not to be restricted to Situations typo - logically similar to the American case, which would make the term rather restrictive and perhaps therefore stronger in comparative perspective.

Media and Politics in New Democracies: Europe in a Comparative Perspective, Edited by Jan Zielonka

Félix's current academic interests revolve around governance of and ideas about the future in a comparative perspective.

appeared first as an editorial note to a special issue (of the journal «Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations» 12, no. 3, Fall 2013) dedicated to «The Arab Spring: Comparative Perspectives and Regional Implications» that was edited by Dr Philipp Amour.

«Fixed - term Parliaments and the Challenges for Governments and the Civil Service: A Comparative Perspective» The Political Quarterly, 85 (2): 178 - 186.

Why Dominant Parties Lose: Mexico's Democraatisation in Comparative Perspective.

To Ms. Lamptey, the INEC Chairman's acceptance to host the delegation at a very short notice, was a demonstration of his and the Commission's commitment to the reason for which women from West and Central Africa converged on Abuja for a two - day regional conference with the theme: Women's Political Participation in West and Central Africa: Comparative Perspectives and Experience sharing.

A «Get Out the Vote» randomised experiment in the 2009 European and Local Election; The Political Representation of Ethnic Minorities in the UK in Comparative Perspective; and Electoral Registration and Turnout in South Asian Communities in Great Britain.

To provide a comparative perspective on the relationship between diet and bitter receptor function, the researchers used previously published data to compare the number of bitter receptor types in cats to that of related species.

Now these groups will merge key activities and data representations, coordinating data retrieval and analysis, within a comparative perspective.

This course provides an opportunity for detailed study of primate sensory systems from an ecological and comparative perspective.

Some commentators have questioned those procedures, but similar results are obtained for 1999 - 2000 by Smeeding when poverty rates are calculated as 125 % of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's poverty line in his 2006 paper, «Poor People in Rich Nations: The United States in Comparative Perspective.»

Percentages as given in «Poor People in Rich Nations: The United States in Comparative Perspective,» Timothy Smeeding, 2006 (Using data from 1999 - 2000 and calculating poverty as 125 % of U.S. poverty line)

The major substantive chapters of the book place Swedish expenditure and achievement in comparative perspective (in both, Sweden rates high); show that the decline in education inputs during the 1990s worsened the teacher - student ratio and teacher quality; review the international research on the effects of school choice; and test for the effects of school choice in Sweden on achievement.

The conference was the culmination of the spring course taught by Reimers, Education Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective, and included 20 presentations from student groups.

The conference, «Defining the Future of Global Education,» featured the presentations of final projects by close to 50 master's students in the HGSE course «Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective,» taught by Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education.

Before taking the course, Peace Education in a Comparative Perspective, Danielle Williams, an Ed.M.

Due to her experience testifying and her HGSE coursework — particularly Professor Fernando Reimers» Educational Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective — Cavallo is now focusing her efforts on launching Alter, an organization dedicated to bridging the gaps among contemporary art communities, the city of Boston, and educators.

Students become educational entrepreneurs in Professor Fernando Reimers course, Educational Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective.

I took two awesome classes with Reimers, Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective and Education Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective.

Last Friday's one - day conference at HGSE, Education Innovation in Comparative Perspective, was evidence of growing interest in approaching education transformation and reform through entrepreneurship.

Source: «Poor People in Rich Nations: The United States in Comparative Perspective,» Timothy Smeeding, 2006.

Edmondson, A.C., * Higgins, M.C., Singer, S.J. and Weiner, J. (2016) Understanding psychological safety in healthcare and education organizations: A comparative perspective.

The Effects of Restrictions on Secondary Pharmaceutical Patents: Brazil and India in Comparative Perspective

I took a wide range of classes to get a big picture view, and was hugely influenced by courses like Fernando Reimers» Educational Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective, Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot's Ecology of Education, and Helen Haste's Civic Education and Civic Action.

New evidence has been collected from publicly funded voucher programs in Florida and Cleveland; new findings from randomized field trials conducted in New York City, Dayton, Charlotte, and Washington, D.C., are now available; and a growing body of evidence collected abroad provides a comparative perspective on the probable effects of large - scale choice initiatives.

Gender, Inequality, and Education from International and Comparative Perspectives.

My research focuses on the interaction and tensions between law and religion in the sphere of education, in a comparative perspective.