Sentences with phrase «conducting outcome research»

I have been practicing, teaching and conducting outcome research on psychotherapy approaches relatively close to Schema therapy since 1983.

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Conducting field research for my upcoming book, I found that it is rare for contracts with private prison companies to demand fresh thinking, recidivism reduction, and outcomes that outperform the public sector.

The specific focus of the postdoctoral research training program is to educate the next generation of researchers on rehabilitation strategies for children with MS. Fellows who complete the training will be uniquely equipped to conduct rehabilitation - oriented research focusing on improving quality of life and outcomes for children who have MS.

Current research includes: co-leading organisational case studies in Birthplace in England, a national study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations of two trials of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.

A generous grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. helped support the largest research study of camper outcomes ever conducted in the United States.

Research shows that families typically receive roughly half of the number of home visits expected.16, 17 For example, across three randomized controlled trials conducted of Nurse Family Partnership, average dosage of visits ranged from 45 to 62 percent.18 Research also shows that many, perhaps most, families enrolled in home visiting programs drop out before their eligibility ends.16, 19,20 Some home visiting studies have varied the dosage that families were offered and found that fewer home visits produced outcomes similar to higher levels of exposure.21

Other difficulties when conducting or evaluating research in this area include ensuring the equivalency of the control and experimental groups in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), 10 controlling for participant attrition (which may affect the validity of findings by reducing group equivalence) and missed visits (which may affect validity by reducing program intensity), 11 documenting that the program was fully and accurately implemented, and determining whether the program's theory of change logically connects program activities with intended outcomes.

Most notable, perhaps, is that the assumed link between parent behaviour change and improved outcomes for children has not received general support in research conducted to date.

Subjects were identified from an ongoing pregnancy outcome study conducted through the California Teratogen Information Service and Clinical Research Program.

We developed this instrument to conduct an extensive systematic review of the literature on outcomes related to place of birth, within a larger research project [blinded].

«We saw that prevalence rates for depression and anxiety diagnoses were lower among racial and ethnic minorities compared to non-Hispanic whites,» said Owen - Smith, who worked at the Kaiser Permanente Georgia Center for Clinical and Outcomes Research when the study was conducted.

Preschool teachers and staff show signs of implicit bias in administering discipline, but the race of the teacher plays a big role in the outcome, according to research conducted by the Yale Child Study Center.

One of the many emerging initiatives trying to address bias in both research and publication is the option to get a research idea and protocol accepted by a journal before actually conducting the experiments, with the promise that the journal will later publish the results regardless of the outcome.

Researchers, Dr Abi Rose and Dr Andy Jones, from the University's Addiction Research Team conducted a meta - analysis on all 12 clinical trials comparing baclofen with placebo on at least one of the described drinking outcomes, craving, anxiety, or depression.

Elizabeth E. Foglia, M.D., of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and colleagues compared in - hospital outcomes between extremely premature infants enrolled in RCTs and those who were eligible but not enrolled in RCTs conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network between January 1999 and December 2012.

The research was conducted as part of the Positive Outcomes for Orphans longitudinal study in Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Tanzania led by Whetten.

The research team conducted a randomized controlled trial in 14 health centers in New York City, and compared the birth outcomes of women who received CenteringPregnancy Plus group prenatal care to those who received traditional individual care.

One high - profile opponent is Senator Ignazio Marino, who tells ScienceInsider that he doesn't see the point of having conducted an international search for the next ISS director if the outcome is a nominee with the weakest research background.

«To our knowledge, there are no other studies looking at the effects of daylight savings time and fertility outcomes,» said Constance Liu, MD, PhD, a physician in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital and corresponding author, who conducted the research during her residency at BMC.

«Red hair is the first visible human trait, or phenotype, that is linked to anaesthetic requirement,» says anaesthesiologist Edwin Liem, who conducted the research at the Outcomes Research Institute of the University of Louisviresearch at the Outcomes Research Institute of the University of LouisviResearch Institute of the University of Louisville, US.

Conducted by Prof Rose McGready and Assoc. Prof Daniel Henry Paris from the Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU) in Mae Sot, Thailand, and the Mahidol Oxford Research Unit (MORU) in Bangkok, affiliated to Oxford University, UK, in collaboration with Prof John Antony Jude Prakash of the Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, the study, «Pregnancy outcome in relation to treatment of Murine typhus and Scrub typhus infection: a fever cohort and a case series analysis,» will be published in the November 20th, 2014 issue of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

«Based on this research, we are now conducting a first - in - human study combining the PARP inhibitor with radiation and chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer, with an ultimate goal of improving survival rates and treatment outcomes,» said Tuli.

The paper «Livestock management in Spain from Roman to post-medieval times: a biometrical analysis of cattle, sheep / goat and pig» is the outcome of the PhD research work conducted by Idoia Grau - Sologestoa and completed in 2014 at the UPV / EHU, and has been published recently in the Journal of Archaeological Science, which specialises in archaeology.

The raw data that the Expert Group has had access to is not always consistent with the figures in the article, which leads to incorrect conclusions... It is therefore, in the Expert Group's view, conclusively established that the presentation of the results in the article is inconsistent with the outcome of the research that was conducted, which is scientific misconduct.

The paper «Livestock management in Spain from Roman to post-medieval times: a biometrical analysis of cattle, sheep / goat and pig» is the outcome of the PhD research work conducted by Idoia Grau - Sologestoa and completed in 2014 at the UPV / EHU, and has been published recently in the prestigious «Journal of Archaeological Science» which specialises in archaeology.

«The most promising outcome of this study was the absolute change in liver fat that we were able to measure using advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods previously developed and validated in pilot studies conducted at the UC San Diego NAFLD Research Center.

She also conducts clinical research evaluating prognosticators of outcome in patients with liver, bile duct and liver tumors and investigates new imaging agents in pancreas and liver cancers.

September 17, 2009 The Maria and Sam Miller Professional Excellence Awards presented to Dr. Eng for scientific achievement in clinical research This award is presented to a scientist or physician who has made significant contributions to clinical science by conducting human subject research that directly affects the outcome of patient care and brings basic science to the bedside.

The current phase of her research program, conducted in the division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology (CCE) at the Queen's Cancer Research Institute, involves extracting information from pathology reports in patients with biliary tract cancer and looking at the natural history, treatment outcomes, and mortality trends in this popresearch program, conducted in the division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology (CCE) at the Queen's Cancer Research Institute, involves extracting information from pathology reports in patients with biliary tract cancer and looking at the natural history, treatment outcomes, and mortality trends in this popResearch Institute, involves extracting information from pathology reports in patients with biliary tract cancer and looking at the natural history, treatment outcomes, and mortality trends in this population.

CLEMSON, South Carolina — Research conducted at Clemson University's Atomic and Medical Physics lab has led to the creation of a promising medical technology company whose mission is to drastically improve radiosurgery outcomes and costs.

He sees patients and conducts empirical research on the medical, behavioral and economic outcomes around the implementation of genomic medicine.

He conducts research on the epidemiology and health economics of the blood supply and transfusion medicine policy throughout the world, primarily focused on infectious diseases, donor health, and recipient outcomes.

They are one of eight centers in the U.S. to have dual model systems in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury — a system of coordinated care and research that conducts in - depth collaborative studies that address the recovery and outcomes following an injury, federally - funded by the National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Rresearch that conducts in - depth collaborative studies that address the recovery and outcomes following an injury, federally - funded by the National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation ResearchResearch.

Kessler Foundation conducts rehabilitation research that improves function and long - term outcomes including employment for people with neurological disabilities.

True to our mission and values, the McLean Hospital community of more than 2,000 faculty and staff strives to deliver ever better compassionate care, conduct pioneering research designed to translate discoveries into better outcomes, and provide...

For example, in the classrooms where I have been conducting research on student screencasting, one of the most remarkable and consistent unintended outcomes was that students, no matter how young or old, and no matter what discipline, intrinsically reflected, self - assessed, and adjusted their articulation of understanding.

Outcomes include bridging the fields of social and cognitive development, training a new community of scholars in conducting empirical research on early - developing generosity, and connecting scientific audiences with parents, educators, and practitioners.

An effective learning culture in a school has a number of key features, including: engaging teachers in collaboration, using data to inform decision making and learning activities, conducting professional learning that is based on current research and identifying the impact of professional learning on staff and student outcomes from the outset (AITSL, 2013b).

Collectively, we could advance this burgeoning field of learning games, conduct research on their outcomes, and advocate «games that work» to the many stakeholders involved.

A research assistant will be supervised by Dr. Kim and will be responsible for organizing a student - level data set that will be used for the impact analyses, cleaning the data set at each wave of data collection, monitoring and reporting attrition across waves, and conducting descriptive analyses to check for baseline equivalence, attrition across waves, and posttest differences on the child - level outcomes.

SCSF asked an independent research team to conduct an experimental evaluation of the impact of the intervention on student achievement and other outcomes, such as school climate and school quality, as reported by the students» parents or other guardians.

The most recent and definitive study was conducted by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University in 2015.

For example, IES provides the foundations of factual information and research with the collection of clear, consistent, high - quality data through the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).1 It is through the efforts of IES, which conducts its work free from political influence, that we are able to understand trends in our student populations, schools and universities, and an array of inputs and outcomes that span early childhood to adult education.

According to a 2015 study of charters in urban regions across the country, conducted by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, African - American students at charters out - performed comparable students at nearby public schools in math by roughly a half years» worth of learning.

conducting further research into what works to help young people with behavioural issues, and as such, continue to develop our long - term ambition to give control of alternative provision budgets to mainstream schools, allowing these to commission their own such provision and take responsibility for educational outcomes of their pupils

A recent study of virtual schools in Pennsylvania conducted by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University revealed that students in online schools performed significantly worse than their traditional counterparts.

While we will always be limited in our ability to conduct more timely analyses because research of this nature is inherently backward looking (i.e., we need time to observe outcomes after treatment), there are several policy actions that can improve turnaround time.

From creating a set of resources to conduct research and share it with your students, social bookmarking can help you achieve better learning outcomes.

BERC's mission is to conduct and disseminate long - and short - term strategic data analysis and research that informs decisions about policy and practice to improve the educational and life outcomes of children in Baltimore.

The study, released Wednesday by Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes, which has conducted extensive research on charters across the nation, also concludes that significant improvements in charter school performance over time is rare among middle and high schools, though it occurs more often in elementary Research on Education Outcomes, which has conducted extensive research on charters across the nation, also concludes that significant improvements in charter school performance over time is rare among middle and high schools, though it occurs more often in elementary research on charters across the nation, also concludes that significant improvements in charter school performance over time is rare among middle and high schools, though it occurs more often in elementary schools.