Sentences with phrase «conducting studies concerning»

Required the Chairmen of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee to appoint a panel to conduct a study concerning the establishment of the Social Security Administration as an independent agency.

Not exact matches

This is particularly concerning considering a previous study conducted by Baldwin Way, the senior author of the Ohio State study showed the same ingredient also suppressed positive emotions.

Teachers and pupils do not judge the desirability of various studies and learning activities by the pleasure, comfort, or satisfaction they yield; their sole concern is for the contribution made to the development of right habits of thought and conduct.

And recently, those revelations were brought into even broader perspective through a study conducted by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion and Public Life, which rated most of the Arab Spring countries as «high or very high» concerning government - imposed religious restrictions.

A 2015 study from the Water Quality Association (WQA), conducted by an independent market research firm, surveyed 1,200 adults and found that 56 percent of respondents — 4 percent more than in 2013 — were «concerned» or «very concerned» about the quality of water in their homes.

Granted, this particular study was conducted in rats but the research still raises concerns.

The state also has concerns about the hospital's feasibility study, which was conducted by the management firm that now oversees the hospital's temporary fitness center in Orland Park, Passeri said.

An August 2015 editiorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, [41] said that autopsy studies - many conducted in Boston at the Center for the Study of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - and a study reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.&rStudy of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - and a study reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.&rstudy reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.»

We found only one other study, conducted in the United States, on mortality associated with breech, twin, and post-term births at home.9 This study showed excess mortality in such home births and voiced concern about the trend to encourage midwives to engage in high risk practice.

Because of concerns about safety of the supine sleep position for infants, this study was conducted to determine if infants sleeping in the supine position in the first 6 months of life (peak risk period for SIDS) are at greater risk for specific non-SIDS adverse health consequences compared with those placed to sleep prone.

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.

The DEC will conduct a study over the next year on the air quality in the Ezra Prentice neighborhood after South End homeowners voiced concerns.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The DEC will conduct a study on the air quality in the Ezra Prentice neighborhood after South End homeowners voiced concerns.

Blanch says using the Freedom of Information Laws, he obtained data from the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission on the risk study they conducted, and what he saw concerns him.

«I am concerned about the drug being used without having first conducted the proper clinical studies,» Geschwind adds.

Findings from a recent study, conducted by the University of Florida's Tourism Crisis Management Initiative, or TCMI, shows more than 70 percent of potential visitors are concerned with the mosquito - borne Zika virus in Florida.

To address such concerns, Zayed and colleagues, as well as authors on the European study, conducted season - long monitoring of the use of neonicotinoids near bee colonies in agricultural settings in Ontario and Québec, Canada, and in 33 locations in Hungary, Germany and the U.K., respectively.

Researchers from the University of New Hampshire conducted a multiregional study of coastal Americans, finding concern levels regarding environmental issues swayed by

«Although the results of this study cause us a great deal of concern» said Ekwoge Abwe, coauthor of the study and manager of San Diego Zoo Global's Ebo Forest Research Project, «we are encouraged that it highlights the importance of the proposed Ebo National Park where we have been conducting a long - term and ongoing research and conservation program geared towards the protection of primate species and the reduction of the bushmeat practices that directly affect them.»

These discoveries are an outgrowth of research on PAHs that was done by Simonich at the Beijing Summer Olympic Games in 2008, when extensive studies of urban air quality were conducted, in part, based on concerns about impacts on athletes and visitors to the games.

To conduct the study, the researchers used stock - market data concerning 177 firms listed on the Egyptian stock exchange in early 2011, and examined daily closing prices for those firms between 2005 and 2013, as well as total firm assets and leverage (the amount of debt as a fraction of total assets).

To examine this concern, Yamamoto and Hainmueller are conducting studies of how closely such expressed preferences match the actions of voters.

University of Washington researchers have conducted a new study that explores the attitudes and concerns of both parents and children who play with internet - connected toys.

In interviews conducted for the study released today, Yemeni officials and medical experts raised concerns about rising suicide rates, and increases in reports of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Previous studies have been conducted on, for example, how anonymity affects our willingness to act pro-socially, and thus our concern for social image.

To address this concern, de Leeuw recently published a study in the journal Behavior Research Methods investigating whether one specific issue among brain researchers — the potential delays in response introduced by the use of online technology — represents a significant barrier to conducting research online.

In response to similar concerns about human studies, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007 mandated that researchers conducting human clinical trials preregister the details in an online database like ClinicalTrials.gov.

While the study data were validated and no health or safety concerns were identified, the research itself was found not to have been conducted in full compliance with IRB policy or federal regulations.

There were dozens of studies conducted by NASA and academia during that time concerning such a mission, which was seriously contemplated as a follow - up to the Apollo lunar landings.

Here, we conduct a review of literature concerning specific case studies of adaptation in marine systems, and discuss associated characteristics and influencing factors, including drivers, strategy, timeline, costs, and limitations.

According to a study conducted by the University of Mississippi, vitamin D may help obese children and teens stave off diabetes, a growing concern in the U.S.

Well, several large - scale studies conducted recently have suggested that the cholesterol content of eggs in relation to heart disease may be less of a concern than previously thought.

The first study into teachers» experiences with the Prevent strategy - a duty which requires schools (and other authorities) to refer any concerns of radicalisation, has been conducted.

The study of 600 teachers, conducted by Abacus Associates for the Connecticut Education Association, underscores mounting concerns by legislators, educators, parents, and others about the test's validity, fairness, and negative impact on students — particularly those in high - poverty districts and those with limited access to computers.

The Center for American Progress (CAP) identified some of these obstacles in a November 2012 study of early - adopter states, including restructuring and staffing state education agencies; lack of capacity and the tight fiscal climate; debates concerning local control and the proper role of the state; training administrators who will be conducting new teacher evaluations; and determining how to evaluate teachers who do not teach in tested subjects or grades and therefore lack student achievement data (McGuinn, 2012).

My concern is based in part on a study I have conducted, funded by the Spencer Foundation, of educator perceptions from four states that use VAMs (Florida and North Carolina) or Student Growth Percentiles (NJ and NY) for educator evaluation.

In 1972, the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Office of Special Concern's Office of African - American Affairs, awarded NABSS a grant to conduct an in - depth research study of 40 school districts headed by African - American superintendents.

Numerous studies and surveys have been conducted that look for consumer behavior where price is concerned, and a few logical guidelines have come about as a result.

The study conducted by CANNEX and Greenwald & Associates found 34 % of women are highly concerned about not being able to maintain their standard of living once they retire, compared to only 17 % of men.

A study conducted on three varieties of «homemade» feeding and two commercial raw food diets found that there were multiple imbalances that caused concern.

A large study * was conducted to answer a concern of some pet owners (and veterinarians)-- does fracture repair lead to osteosarcoma?

A large study * was conducted to answer a concern of some pet owners (and veterinarians)- does fracture repair lead to osteosarcoma?

Our principle aim in conducting this study was to gather baseline data on several key areas concerning orphaned kitten care, including:

A study conducted by Canine Health Concern during 1997, involving 2,700 dogs, showed that 68.2 % of dogs in the survey with parvovirus contracted it within three months of being vaccinated.

The authority supported its concerns with a study conducted by US research firm SuperData Research.

To address wildlife concerns, ACCIONA conducted environmental impact studies on birds, bats, and wetland habitat, which were shared during an extensive county permitting and review process during the project development phase.

An examination of these connections suggest that recent concerns over the lack of reproducibility of scientific studies can be attributed largely to the conduct of significance tests at unjustifiably high levels of significance.

One of the early concerns with wind energy was the risk it posed to birds, but this can be overcome by conducting studies and careful siting to avoid risky areas for birds.

The article covers a study by conducted by Cornell and the University of Michigan that found that concern about global warming was not a predictor of personal pro-environment behaviors.

European and North American wind farm health victims, represented by EPAW and NA - PAW, are concerned that the improperly - conducted, double - standard studies of the Danish EPA will be used as a model by governments world - wide.