Sentences with phrase «conducted by academics»

We look for data and statistics collected by reliable sources, opinions of experts whom we trust, and research conducted by academics or animal advocates.
The study was conducted by academics from the University of Lincoln and Middlesex University in the UK, and Australian Catholic University.
Research conducted by academics Robert Ford and Matthew Goodwin shows that the average UKIP voter is white, male, middle - aged and working - class.
Commercialization of technology developed in universities not only realizes the years of work conducted by academic researchers but also brings funding back into the university coffers and, by requiring skilled technical staff, generates employment for university graduates.
Assessment activities at UNI are conducted by academic, administrative, and student affairs departments and units and may take the form of surveys, standardized tests, program evaluation forms, focus groups, student projects, student reflective activities, or any of a variety of other mechanisms.
In developing its case, the government will draw on the large amount of scientific research conducted by academic institutions along the Gulf.
In a survey conducted by the Academic Law Libraries section of the American Association of Law Libraries, Berring was named the author of the most influential work on the profession of law librarianship from 1957 to 2006.
The multifaceted intervention included an interactive workshop conducted by an academic Old Age Professor for the GPs and by a Clinical Psychologist for nursing and care staff.
Developed by clinical psychologist Professor Matt Sanders and his colleagues at Australia's University of Queensland, Triple P is backed by more than 35 years» ongoing research, conducted by academic institutions in the U.S., the U.K., Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Iran, Hong Kong, Japan, Turkey, New Zealand and Australia.

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The academic speaks of «my research,» research which is conducted alone, which is recognized or understood by very few, and which is compensated primarily by a gain in scholarly reputation.
The Research Advisory Committee (RAC) supports staff and trustees of The Vegan Society by conducting and sharing academic and other research relevant to veganism.
USDA's Agricultural Research Service supports innovation by conducting, often in collaboration with industry and academic partners, research on new technologies for reducing spoilage of fresh foods and the development of new products from waste materials at food processing facilities.
There's been a flurry of discussion lately about that lately, first with the release of a video «The Economics of Sex» by the Austin Institute, a new academic initiative that conducts research on family, marriage and relationships (you can watch it below).
One concern, according to the public comments, is that the federal panel deemed studies funded by industry and conducted by industry scientists to be more «appropriate for consideration» than papers by academic scientists funded by NIH and National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences.
«Our petition centres on the fact that as at the time the 2015 Senatorial election was conducted by INEC, Mr. Shehu Sani was not qualified to vie for the position given that he lied on oath to the commission about his academic qualification and falsified documents in bid to sustain the lies and false claims in the nomination form and affidavit he submitted to INEC,» the group noted.
In a survey conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency, the universities watchdog, more than 60 per cent of recruiters were unaware of the honorary nature of this apparently «higher» degree, and believed that it reflected an academic achievement and qualification on the part of the applicant.
The same could be surmised from the conduct and discourse of the Committee Chair himself, who recently chose to start up a «lively and passionate public debate» on codification on the academic blog of the United Kingdom Constitutional Law Association — hardly likely to be read by any «public» other than public law academics.
By bringing together growers, academics, processors and business owners, the forum will build connections among participants to enhance the studies being conducted and avoid duplicative research.
They are conducted in partnership with the appropriate learned societies that cover the discipline being reviewed, as the remit and recommendations from the review involve the whole academic community The process was overseen by a Steering Group composed of prominent UK academics, users of Human Geography research and funders.
In a document titled: «Strike Bulletin No. 1», which was signed and issued by Ogunyemi, ASUU said the strike action was to be a total, comprehensive and indefinite action whereby no form of academic activities including teaching, attendance of any meeting, conduct and supervision of any examination at any level, supervision of project or thesis at any level should take place at any of the nation's universities.
The poll was conducted by the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, and is sponsored by AARP and Michigan Medicine, U-M's academic medical center.
The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Bristol and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), with support from academics from India, France and the Czech Republic.
The so - called «human challenge model» has a long and checkered past that began with 18th century experiments by smallpox vaccine developer Edward Jenner and later fell under intense scrutiny when they were conducted by Nazi doctors, military researchers, and academic scientists working with prisoners.
The result is a two - track system in which medical research is conducted by Ph.D.'s, and medical practice is conducted by physicians with little access to what is discovered by the academics.
While more than two - thirds of nonacademic organizations consider performance reviews standard practice, almost half the academic institutions questioned in a survey conducted by COSEPUP said they do not officially review their postdocs.
The survey, conducted by a health - policy group led by David Blumenthal at the Massachusetts General Hospital, found that almost 20 % of the 2167 academic life scientists who responded to a questionnaire said they had delayed publication of data by more than 6 months.
The study — conducted by what was then the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, the EPA and more than 40 other public, private and academic institutions — singled out as culprits VOCs such as ethylene, a flammable gas used mainly in the production of plastics.
The research, on behalf of the Bingham Cup (the world cup of gay rugby) and affiliated sports groups, was conducted by the global sports market research firm Repucom and overseen by a panel of seven academics from six universities, including Brunel University London.
The genome - wide association study, conducted by a UCL - led collaboration of 65 academics in 11 countries and funded by Alzheimer's Society and the Lewy Body Society, is published in The Lancet Neurology.
The poll was conducted by the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, and sponsored by AARP and Michigan Medicine, U-M's academic medical center.
Nikolaou conducted her study by examining food choices and weights of university students from two 36 - week academic years.
As this product contains the Alexa Fluor ® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for - profit entity).
is to conduct and coordinate cutting - edge research engaging both NOAA and academic scientists to enable informed decisions by NOAA for sustainable and beneficial management of the northwestern Atlantic shelf ecosystem.
As an academic medical center, Loyola is dedicated to improving future treatments by conducting research on new diagnostics and treatments.
Analyses were conducted for all applications combined as well as separately for R01 applications (grant applications submitted by individual investigators), other R applications (academic research enhancement awards, exploratory / development grants, small grant program, small business awards), and applications in the K (clinical research training awards for junior and midcareer faculty), P (program projects and center grants), and F (predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowships) series.
As an academic medical center, Loyola Medicine is dedicated to improving future treatments by conducting research on new medications and protocols.
Established by Glyndŵr University, OpTIC Glyndŵr brings together academics conducting research into highly specialised areas of opto - electronics technology and businesses looking to develop that technology for commercial purposes.
The poll was conducted by the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, and is sponsored by AARP and Michigan Medicine, U-M's academic medical center.Those who turn to medications may not realize that prescription, over-the-counter and even «natural» sleep aids carry health risks, especially for older adults, either alone or in combination with other substances.
A study was conducted by the University of Basel on how sleep duration affected teenagers» academic achievements, and positive outlook on life.
This research, conducted by psychologists and behavior research scientists on the panel of TrulyMadly may be published in academic journals.
Reading up on research conducted by renowned academics, I've yet to see any scientific paper (published by an online dating site that claims scientific matching or any related academic) showing how its «recipe» really works, i.e. proving they can offer enduring, long term relationships (or marriage) with low divorce rates.
Their mission is to conduct and support research on relationship processes using academic researchers and by gathering their findings through an established scientific process.
Research conducted by GreatSchools (and others including the Fordham Institute and Education Research Alliance at Tulane University) shows that parents want nearby schools that provide safe environments, but also strong teachers, a solid academic curriculum, and enriching experiences for their children.
The federal government's own comprehensive analysis of Title I, mandated by Congress, conducted by RAND among others, and published in 2007 after several years of NCLB experience, found the largest academic gains since 2000 and 2003 among students in high - poverty schools.
The privately - funded and independent evaluation by EDC, conducted over the 2005 - 2006 academic year, was enormously helpful in this regard, demonstrating that WIDE World learners are able to integrate theoretical concepts into their practical decisions as educators.
By far the largest and most comprehensive study on this topic ever conducted, «THE ARTS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: WHAT THE EVIDENCE SHOWS,» confirms claims that listening to music temporarily enhances spatial skills (the controversial «Mozart Effect»), as well as claims that children who study music gain skill in spatial reasoning.
It was conducted free of charge for Saul Cooperman, the newly appointed New Jersey commissioner of education, by Robert Maher, manager of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company's «organization effectiveness group,» and Wayne K. Hoy, professor of education and associate dean for academic affairs at Rutgers University's graduate school of education.
Support Slipping for Common Core, Especially Among Teachers, Poll Finds Education Week, 8/19/14 The poll of 5,000 adults, conducted this past spring by Education Next, a journal published by Stanford University's Hoover Institution, shows that more than two - thirds of adults support the idea of shared academic standards.
Similar in spirit to the National Merit Scholarship Program, an annual academic scholarship competition conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, the NHRP was designed to recognize outstanding Hispanic high - school students and encourage them to enroll in college.
To survive, school - to - work programs need funding commitments for state and local partnerships, and they must be at the core of states» efforts to raise academic standards, according to the evaluation conducted by Mathematica Policy Research Inc. of Princeton, N.J.
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