Sentences with phrase «current studies described»

This corroborating evidence is notable, as the D.C. voucher program only assessed one year of achievement data; however, the results are comparable to the other three current studies described.

Based on results of the current study described in a report online June 18 in the journal Cancer Cell, Johns Hopkins researchers say they are planning a phase I clinical trial to test the paclitaxel - fostamatinib combination therapy in patients with recurrent advanced ovarian cancer.

Taken as a whole, the current study describes a disruption in the «embodied» CNS and PNS processing of threat and safety cues caused by sleep deprivation, impeding accurate discrimination of pro-social and antisocial signals.

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Overall, they found that, at maximum volume, every one of the noise machines placed within 3 1/4 feet of infants» ears were capable of producing sounds that exposed the babies to more than 50 A-weighted decibels, what the study describes as «the current recommended noise limit for infants in hospital nurseries.»

Case - control study of current validity of previously described risk factors for SIDS in the Netherlands

This kind of wiring, described in the current issue of Science, may be present in higher vertebrates, including humans — and if so, it might provide insights for scientists studying how to treat paralysis from spinal cord injuries.

A study published online Oct. 13 in the journal Current Biology describes how researchers used metal microelectrodes in a jumping spider's poppy - seed - sized brain to show that auditory neurons can sense far - field sounds, at distances up to 3 meters, or about 600 spider body lengths.

The upshot is that even though the current study showed computers can predict which of 19 words people will use to describe this set of odors, it's not clear whether the same artificial intelligence programs would rise to the challenge if there were more categories.

In the current study, the authors describe how they designed THSB's student and teacher materials to increase teachers» knowledge of science ideas and practices and of strategies for teaching them.

The researchers describe their findings in the current issue of Population Studies.

Distribution of corticotectal projections by modality in the cortex for the animals described in the current study (Deaf).

In their current study, described online today in Science, Discher and his colleagues copied short snippets of the CD47 protein, known as peptides, and attached them to nanoparticles designed to ferry either imaging agents or anticancer compounds to tumors.

Although Lassa fever was first described in modern - day Nigeria in 1969, the current study also suggests that these four LASV strains originated from a common ancestral virus more than 1,000 years ago and spread across West Africa within the last several hundred years.

Two studies published in the current issue of the journal Science describe pyrrolysine, a nonstandard amino acid encoded in the RNA of bacteria - like members of the group Archaea.

SCIENCE and technology studies, or STS, is the current American shorthand for describing what all those academics who examine science and technology, without being directly involved in either, do.

Because these networks are based on neuroscientists» current understanding of how the brain performs object recognition, the success of the latest networks suggest that neuroscientists have a fairly accurate grasp of how object recognition works, says James DiCarlo, a professor of neuroscience and head of MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the senior author of a paper describing the study in the Dec. 11 issue of the journal PLoS Computational Biology.

A powerful new tool for the study of spatial memory was today described in Nature as a significant improvement over the current gold standard, the Morris Water Maze.

The current study also describes the first observation of the genera Soehngenia detected within a sample originating from a human, in this instance urine, seen in four of the subjects, male (n = 1) and female (n = 3).

Described in a paper in Nature Medicine, the current study set out to find what biological mechanisms might protect the kidneys of healthy Medalists against damage from high blood glucose levels.

While there are trends in certain vaginal microbiota and increased risk in acquiring transient and persistent HPV infections, current studies are heterogenous in nature and describe relatively small numbers of cohorts with limited control groups.

Two reports published last year in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, with leadership from Scharf and several co-authors of the current study, described genome - wide association studies (GWAS) of thousands of affected individuals and controls.

The results here reported are consistent with current knowledge concerning the biological and clinical effects of each one of the elements used in the approach described in this study.

The report, «Learning Her Place: Sex Bias in the Elementary Classroom,» integrates a variety of earlier studies of elementary education with current data describing the treatment of females in the classroom.

The study described in this paper attempted to utilize the current research to advance the knowledge about teacher technology self - efficacy.

This case study of current practice describes a virtual cross-cultural collaboration in the development of an undergraduate teacher preparation course in educational technology.

The book includes the following papers: (1) «The Middle School: Mimicking the Success Routes of the Information Age» (Thomas O. Erb) which reviews the historical issues surrounding gifted education and middle - level education; (2) «Middle Schools and Their Impact on Talent Development» (Mary Ruth Coleman and James J. Gallagher) which describes two studies, one which compared attitudes of middle school and gifted educators and the other which looked at current best practices; (3) «Gifted Learners and the Middle School: Problem or Promise?»

The research study described in this paper focused on the blending of current teaching and learning theory with technology advances in the form of computer animation vignettes to make lessons more effective and significant in students» learning activities (Bailey et al., 2006; Schank, 1997).

Study One is an exploratory document analysis describing the current educational policy and procedural landscape for gender expansive youth.

PURPOSE The purpose of the current study was to describe the current state of practice for writing Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for children with speech sound disorders (SSDs).

Specifically, a study that focused on the LLMT course described above and involving a larger sample of preservice teachers than the current study found significant group differences on several measures.

They describe the project, discuss the current status of this work, and discuss quantitative and qualitative studies that have come out of this project.

Studies that investigated the role of classroom discourse and other forms of scaffolding describe how teachers mediate between students» current English abilities and levels of science understanding and the more academic English and science knowledge being targeted (Gibbons, 2003; Parkinson, Jackson, Kirkwood, & Padayachee, 2007; Young & Nguyen, 2002).

Although there is a vast amount of future research to be conducted in this area, the current study represents a first step in examining a useful organizational structure describing the complex relationship between and among the essential areas of technology, pedagogy, and content.

This study describes the role of transit agencies in reducing GHG emissions and catalogs the current practices of a sample of agencies.

The first two - thirds of this book describe the current marketplace and why it's a great time to be a writer, and the last third of the book offers case studies of people who have found success in publishing by going their own way instead of relying upon the traditional publishing model.

«In the larynx the vocal cords were normal, but outside there were these fleshy lips,» said David Reby, a researcher at the University of Sussex in England who was involved with the study, described in the journal Current Biology.

Permafrost, described in the study as «a vast and cost - free warehouse» for greenhouse gases, is thawing: as it melts, it could double the current levels of atmospheric carbon and feed back into ever - faster climate change.

In a new study, Box and a team of researchers describe the decline in ice sheet reflectivity and the reasons behind it, noting that if current trends continue, the area of ice that melts during the summer season is likely to expand to cover all of Greenland for the first time in the observational record, rather than just the lower elevations at the edges of the continent, as is the case today.

Geological evidence, mainly coral reefs on tectonically stable coasts, was described in the review of Overpeck et al. [51] as favouring an Eemian maximum of +4 to more than 6 m. Rohling et al. [52] cite many studies concluding that the mean sea level was 4 — 6 m above the current sea level during the warmest portion of the Eemian, 123 — 119 kyr BP; note that several of these studies suggest Eemian sea - level fluctuations up to +10 m, and provide the first continuous sea - level data supporting rapid Eemian sea - level fluctuations.

As I recall (I read the book four or five years ago, before the issue of climate change had reached its current position of primacy in my consciousness), the book deals with just about every aspect of the consequences of sudden human departure from Earth except climate change, so in that sense it forms a perfect complement to the studies described in Kate's article above.

The current incomplete conflict of laws solution in Article 14 Rome I gives rise to various problems, as described in the study.

To better inform our teaching, this Article first describes the current preference for informal writing among our students (an admittedly moving target), and then summarizes relevant data from composition studies, most often conducted on students from the ages of ten to twenty - five.

An easy way to do this is to study your current policy's declarations page, which describes the insurance you have, including the amount of coverage as well as coverage limits, and the amount of your deductible.

Typical resume samples for Estimator describe duties like gathering and studying proposals, summarizing information, detecting current trends, updating cost databases, and working to get the best price in a bid.

Now comes a New York Times article which describes numerous current studies that demonstrate that the same inconsistent care and connection in marriage results in ongoing baseline, high levels of anxiety and distress.

Later on, participants either described one of their current sexual fantasies (Study 2) or completed a fantasy content checklist (Study 3).

To meet Goal 1: Describe the current EEC workforce, the Capacity Study team.

The purpose of the current study was to develop and test a transactional model, based on longitudinal data, capable to describe the existing interrelation between maternal behavior and child bullying and victimization experiences over time.

The aims of the current exploratory study are to use quantitative and qualitative methods to describe students» perceived stress, sources and causes of stress, resources for stress regulation, and adaptive and maladaptive methods for coping with stress among students attending highly competitive private schools.

The current paper offers a unique insight by drawing upon a large - scale dataset, Footprints in Time: the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC), to describe patterns of language use and maintenance among young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.