Sentences with phrase «ecological analysis»

Parenting and adolescent problem behavior: An ecological analysis of the nurturance hypothesis

Resilience amongst Australian Aboriginal Youth: An Ecological Analysis of Factors Associated with Psychosocial Functioning in High and Low Family Risk Contexts.

An ecological analysis of peer influence on adolescent grade point average and drug use.

[jounal] Belsky, J. / 1993 / Etiology of maltreatment: a developmental ecological analysis / Psychological Bulletin 14 (3): 413 ~ 434

While attending the Bren School, Conrad - Saydah was a research assistant at UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesi.s She was a Doris Duke Conservation Fellow from 2007 to 2008.

The research was conducted by WCS's Amazon Waters Initiative, sponsored by the Science for Nature and People Partnership hosted by WCS, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS).

She previously worked as a postdoctoral scholar in Earth System Science at the University of California in Irvine, as a research fellow at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, and as a reporter for the Center for Investigative Reporting.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) is part of an Arctic - focused project partnership: the National Science Foundation Arctic Data Center which encompasses the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at U.C. Santa Barbara, DataONE at the University of New Mexico, and NCEI at NOAA.

Despite this, fire really hasn't factored into comprehensive examinations of climate change, argue the authors of the Science paper — led by David Bowman of the University of Tasmania and Jennifer Balch of the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

The ability to contribute to existing campus - wide environmental and ecological research initiatives, including the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS, www.nceas.ucsb.edu), is highly desired.

By: Kathryn Meyer Community Engagement & Outreach Coordinator, Arctic Data Center; Vanessa Raymond, Training and Outreach Coordinator, Arctic Data Center; Amber Budden, DataONE, Co-Principal Investigator Arctic Data Center; Matthew Jones, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), Principal Investigator Arctic Data Center

'' In thinking about global extinction we've got to free ourselves from this human time scale,» said Dr. John Alroy, an ecologist at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis of the University of California at Santa Barbara.»

The Kennedy papers look like papers I would have to read if I was a scientist and doing some heavy duty faunistic ecological analysis, just to warn aspiring ecologists.

In an article for New Scientist magazine in October of 2006, John Orrock, a biologist at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis in Santa Barbara, California, was quoted, «The sad truth is, once the humans get out of the picture, the outlook starts to get a lot better.»

[6] As a first step they are developing data management solutions with partners at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis for two new data streams: broadband acoustic data and Automatic Identification System (AIS) data on ship travel.

David Gruenewald, Washington State University Gail Furman, Washington State University Expanding the Landscape of Social Justice: A Critical Ecological Analysis Educational Administration Quarterly 2004 40:47 - 76

Amber Budden, Ph.D., is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis researching bibliometrics and bias in ecological publishing.

She teaches a variety of undergraduate courses, including Environmental and Molecular Analysis of Disease, Ecological Analysis with GIS, and Where the City Meets the Sea, where students are challenged to develop research questions, collect data and communicate their scientific findings.

A new international standard for wood packaging material used in international trade is significantly slowing the inadvertent export of stowaway invasive bark - and wood - boring insects, according to a study by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS).

The future of the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis is in question as it faces the end of its core funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

«Marine aquaculture provides a means and an opportunity to support both human livelihoods and economic growth, in addition to providing food security,» said co-author Ben Halpern, executive director of the UCSB - affiliated National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS).

Authors include scientists from University of Queensland, the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions (CEED), UC Santa Barbara, the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Imperial College London and the Wildlife Conservation Society.

The findings of the study conducted by a working group at UC Santa Barbara's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) and funded by the National Science Foundation were published today in the Proceedings B, a journal of the Royal Society of Biological Sciences.

Now, the University of Georgia's Jenna Jambeck and her colleagues in the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis working group have put a number on the global problem.

More than 60 researchers from a cross section of disciplines and institutions, including the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of California, Santa Barbara, have created the Ocean Health Index to do just that.

Bart co-wrote the paper with Bren professor Naomi Tague and fire ecologist Max Moritz, an associate at UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis.

The research was conducted by a scientific working group at UC Santa Barbara's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) with support from the Washington, D.C. - based Ocean Conservancy.

A Political Ecological Analysis of Organic Agriculture in the» Model for Development».

These are important, but they are not ordinarily the dimensions of economic or ecological analysis in which theologians or pastors make their greatest contributions.

This well being may be sought either directly for individuals who are at hand or indirectly through social and ecological analysis and action guided by it.

He integrates ancient DNA, evolutionary and ecological analyses in most of his work and also has an interest in high throughput diagnostic methods.

The ecological analyses employed logistic regression because sexual risk behavior was operationalized as a binary outcome.

Not exact matches

Honest, probing analysis of the current economic organization and its economic, social, ecological, political and cultural consequences can only delegitimize this phenomenon which is paraded to the world as the paragon of progress.

Writing in 1982, after a decade in which the church as a whole had pursued the inner mechanisms of congregations, several sociologists reported as follows: «We share the conviction that in recent years congregational analysis has over-emphasized the internal dynamics of congregational life and has failed to sufficiently account for the influence of the social and ecological context of the church's inner life.

Ecological theologies that are shaped by biblical materials require a thorough analysis of the various views of nature held by biblical writers.

However contemporary ecological theologians appropriate or repent of the various views of nature in the Christian scriptures, an analysis such as this is indispensable for ecologically sensitive vision.

The ecological model is inclusive of much that is worthwhile in the mechanical analysis.

The Technical Report, which provides a comprehensive assessment of ecological outcomes to environmental flows in the Edward - Wakool Selected Area in 2014 - 15, including details on data analysis techniques and statistical outputs, is expected to be published by late February 2016.

Design and analysis of ecological experiments.

The first year of mathematical ecology covers an introduction to data and the modeling and analysis of ecological populations and communities.

The goals of the project include reconstructing extreme climate changes from the recent past (1894 - 2014), using historically referenced data to assess near - future global climate model projections, and to ultimately use this analysis to investigate ecological problems in Chesapeake Bay, such as eelgrass diebacks.

The second - year course is more specialized and emphasizes topics such as ecotoxicology, epidemiology, individual - based models, or spatial analysis of ecological systems.

To conduct their analysis, they reviewed 158 previous studies on forest elephant behaviors and their cascading ecological impacts.

Based on the analysis of changes in faunas with different ecological features (dietary habits, habitat preferences, etc).

So reports a new study in the journal Ecological Monographs, based on an exhaustive three - year analysis of the Colorado River in Glen and Grand Canyons.

«We are the first to examine all important ecological processes of forest regeneration in a global meta - analysis of existing case studies,» explains Dr. Eike Lena Neuschulz, the lead author of the study from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center.

A new in - depth analysis of global bycatch data provides fisheries and the conservation community with the best information yet to help mitigate the ecological damage of bycatch and helps identify where mitigation measures are most needed.

Such analyses enable researchers to use data from leaf variation to predict whole - tree and ecosystem responses to ecological changes.

«Forest Inventory and Analysis data is helping to address pressing ecological questions throughout the nation and world,» said Tony Ferguson, Director of the Northern Research Station and Forest Products Laboratory.

Scientific analysis of diatom oil has shown that it is very suitable for use as biofuel, says T. V. Ramachandra, a professor of ecological sciences at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here who is working on this project with IISc researchers Durga Mahapatra and Karthick Balasubramanian, along with Richard Gordon, a radiology professor at the University of Manitoba in Winnepeg.