Sentences with phrase «critical need for research»

Cheryl Palmer seconded the critical need for research, and recommended using the Bureau of Labor Statistics as a tool.

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There actually isn't a lack of interest, on the financial side, in fueling Alzheimer's research given the critical need for it and the rewards that life sciences firms would reap from even a modestly - successful product.

The need for ongoing research, as mentioned, is becoming critical for the shelf - life of consumer (user) and buyer personas is shrinking rapidly in the social age.

Increasing amounts of research have shown that infants and toddlers have a critical need for direct interactions with parents and other regular caregivers for healthy brain growth.82, — , 84 In addition, the results of 7 studies have shown that infants younger than 18 months who are exposed to TV may suffer from a delay in language development, and 1 study revealed that infant videos may delay language development.85, — , 91 No studies have documented a benefit of early viewing.92

Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.

Research that began with the late psychologist John Bowlby's Attachment Theory back in the 1950s has shown the critical need for consistently loving, sensitive responsiveness to develop a secure parent - child attachment — that component that forms the foundation of how our babies and toddlers go on to relate to others... in all relationships... through the rest of their lives.

A recent report by the March of Dimes provides the rationale and a blueprint for how to achieve this goal.9 In addition, program planners and managers can stimulate further progress by requesting evidence - based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women, and young children, and by advocating for the research required to increase our understanding of the most critical needs and the interventions most effective in addressing these needs.

«This isn't just about funding research; it's about the culture that develops with these free - thinking people, and for that you need critical mass,» she says.

A campaign to raise public awareness of the critical need for sustained federal investment in medical research conducted through the National Institutes of Health.

«This isn't just about funding research; it's about the culture that develops with these free - thinking people, and for that you need critical mass.»

«Enigmatic gene critical for a healthy brain: New research has shown how an unusual gene is needed for brain development in young mice.»

Ulrich, for instance, writes about «the need for research to establish scientific guidelines to help interior designers select art that is reliably stress reducing and physiologically supportive...» But he is talking only about art in hospitals and in other medical contexts, where he believes the sole critical standard is whether art «improves outcomes in patients, and if it doesn't, it's bad art.»

While this meant examining the experiences of much younger children than had been researched before EU Kids Online began its work in 2006, there is now a critical need for information about the internet - related behaviours of 0 - 8 year olds.

Commenting on the need for innovative approaches to dementia treatments, Dr Doug Brown, Director of Research and Development at Alzheimer's Society, said: «With no new dementia drugs in nearly 15 years, we're at a critical time for dementia rResearch and Development at Alzheimer's Society, said: «With no new dementia drugs in nearly 15 years, we're at a critical time for dementia researchresearch.

This article is especially relevant today not only because it is a critical review of past research on moral education viewed through the lens and the work of the authors, but because it is also a critique of the current status of higher education and an argument for the need to focus more intentionally on equity and fairness.

Understanding the need for invention, the knowledge that invention helps to create and the dual and complementary roles of invention and innovation for 21st century public problem solving is critical — every aspect of our problem solving requirements must be considered and acted upon including talent creation; the skill - set, aspirations and inspiration from our inventors; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) basic research; and the innovation ecosystem.

«Given the serious threat of graft - versus - host disease, new approaches to make stem cell transplants safer for patients remain a critical unmet need,» said Dr. Leslie Kean, the trial's principal investigator and associate director of the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children's.

«This research highlights the need to be thoughtful and critical about how we support existing MPAs to optimize benefits for both people and nature.»

Determining exactly who has or is at risk for the disease is a critical unmet medical need,» said first author Rohit Loomba, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, director of the NAFLD Research Center and a faculty member in the Center for Microbiome Innovation at UC San Diego.

As the researchers discuss, the correct 3D8 dose is critical to destroy only viral DNA and RNA (but not their host genetic material), and additional research is needed to understand the basis for this selective activity.

«In the world of critical illness, a lot of research has focused on making sure people survive — and now that people are surviving, we need to ask ourselves, what does quality of life and wellbeing look like afterwards for both patients and caregivers,» says Dr. Cameron, also Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto.

The findings indicate a critical need for more research to determine ways to streamline and intensify instruction for these students, said Allor, whose research focuses on preventing reading failure among struggling readers.

The Critical Care Recovery Center (CCRC) care model developed by the Regenstrief Institute and IU Center for Aging Research scientists is the nation's first collaborative care concept focusing on the extensive cognitive, physical, and psychological recovery needs of intensive care unit survivors and decreasing the likelihood of serious illness after discharge from an ICU.

«In the world of critical illness, a lot of research has focused on making sure people survive — and now that people are surviving, we need to ask ourselves, what does quality of life and well - being look like afterwards for both patients and caregivers,» says Dr. Cameron, also Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto.

The call seeks to address the need for innovative research to underpin new approaches to therapeutic intervention, connect centres with a critical mass of resources and expertise to drive a step change in neurodegeneration research.

«CBN venture grants and postdoctoral fellowships have provided a wonderful mechanism for developing novel research projects and for generating critical preliminary data needed to make our NIH grants competitive,» said CBN Researcher Larry Young, Ph.D., of Emory University.

Critical appraisal skills — including basic numeracy, electronic database searching, and the ability systematically to ask questions of a research study — are prerequisites for competence in evidence based medicine.6 But clinicians need to be able to apply them to real case examples.51

Other critical needs, however, require longer - term commitments, such as an increase in success rates for investigator - initiated research grants, which typically involve commitments of continued funding over 3 - 5 years.

Due to the large number of hES cells and human induced Pluripotent Stem (hiPS) cells needed by I - Stem's research groups, the development of large - scale culture systems for expansion and differentiation of those cells is critical.

In linking the motivational research to teacher practice, Marzano et al identified six elements that, when addressed, guide teachers through the critical conditions needed for student learning.

At a meeting last month sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the National Institute of Education, and the Johnson Foundation, two dozen experts agreed that there is a «critical need» to warn lawmakers of the gap between research and policy.

Career technical education (CTE) has become a focus of many state plans to increase students» college and career readiness and workforce training, but there is a critical need for high quality research to guide policy decisions.

Again, although I am no expert, the research suggests that a strong foundation of knowledge is critical for future learning and meaningful participation in and contribution to society (but it's also not sufficient, which is why developing deeper skills and dispositions are so important — a false either - or from which we need to move away).

So, whether you're looking for independent research, specific advice or a critical friend to cut through the market hype, we can tell you what you need to know to succeed.

Growing research shows that Montessori schools create lasting, positive social effects.82 Since the Montessori Method focuses on personal development, Montessori students improve in their social and emotional intelligence at a faster rate than students in traditional education.83 In light of this finding, Montessori schools can be an important vehicle for integrating students of diverse backgrounds and fostering critical life and social skills needed for the 21st century.

The online format with extended research, writing, and problem solving tasks measure the critical thinking and problem - solving skills students need for success.

We know that the work of Teaching Artists in collaboration with arts and non-arts classroom teachers is critical to making this happen, and we know the need for experienced teaching artists to do this work is expanding as a building body of research identifies positive school - wide effects of arts integration.

At the same time, research confirms the critical impact that teachers and school leaders have on urban student achievement; and by extension, the tremendous need for highly effective K - 12 professional preparation and development.

«The strain and the need for more resources in pre-K is really critical,» said Andy Canales, director of the Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation with the education advocacy and research group Children at Risk.

In order to meet their needs, MASA and Michigan ASCD have collaborated to begin development of a performance evaluation system for building and district administrators, using the research - based principles and critical elements we outlined just now.

Teachers of the gifted in pull - out classrooms are encouraged to remain informed of the content and scope of literacy experiences afforded students in the regular classroom setting so that gifted program experiences provide opportunities for greater depth, complexity, critical - thinking opportunities, creative production, and research based on the individual needs of gifted students as reflected in the use of ongoing assessment information.

Brinig: As we discuss in our book, the loss of Catholic schools is a «triple whammy» for our cities: When Catholic schools close, (1) poor kids lose schools with a track record of educating disadvantaged children at a time when they need them more desperately than ever; (2) poor neighborhoods that are already overwhelmed by disorder and crime lose critical and stabilizing community institutions — institutions that our research suggests suppress crime and disorder; and, (3) middle - class families must look elsewhere for educational options for their kids, leading many to migrate to suburbs with high - performing public schools.

«The research indicates that Canadians are overly optimistic about avoiding a disability and that lack of understanding reinforces the need for more education around this critical issue.»

This annual day of awareness is dedicated to highlighting Winn - funded research, the critical need for evidence - based medicine, early - stage biomedical research, and health answers for cats.

To learn more about the exciting work of Winn Feline Foundation, sign up for the Winn Wins Wednesday e-newsletter, a weekly email featuring information about Winn - funded research, the critical need for evidenced - based medicine, and early - stage biomedical research.

«As our like - minded partner in feline medicine and welfare, Winn has been critical in advancing feline medical knowledge for 50 years; spotlighting an annual day to mark these advances is not only a nod to the prior work of dedicated feline researchers, but also an opportunity to recognize the ongoing need for evidence - based research in feline medicine.»

This research is considered to be a critical step in providing much needed scientific evidence as a basis for fostering more serious attention to human - animal bond dynamics and related issues and policy concerns.

A message from Dr Townsend: «A critical current need for the research to find the gene causing Golden Retriever pigmentary uveitis is DNA from older dogs that are unaffected with the condition.

Citing the need to better understand critical issues such as macrocyclic lactone resistance to heartworm preventives and the role of the immune system in heartworm prevention, the American Heartworm Society (AHS) has announced that it is accepting proposals for new heartworm research studies.

But the need for ongoing research to improve and perfect this emerging specialty within the animal welfare field is critical.