Sentences with phrase «effect of role modeling»

For sons, who grow up with the default expectation they'll eventually be providers, the effect of role modeling happens at home.

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We just don't know very much about the effect of prison on young people, but the evidence we do have suggests it brutalises them, trapping them in an aggressive environment without role models at a crucial period of their development.

Topics range from the history of network theory and its effect on the development of bioinformatics modeling to broader ethical and philosophical considerations, such as data donation and curation, and the role that genomic data should play in eliminating health disparities.

The effects of vaccinations were studied in the models, and the authors concluded that the actual H1N1 vaccination distribution schedule played only a small role in curtailing the outbreak.

More research is needed to fully understand the effects of girly STEM role models.

«Preclinical results support entinostat's role in targeting the tumor microenvironment: Entinostat inhibits function of myeloid derived suppressor cells resulting in enhanced antitumor effect in murine models of lung and renal cell carcinoma.»

In addition, by using a mathematical model to reproduce the interactions between sheep and their effect on spontaneous behavior, scientists have shown that the intensity of mimicry plays a critical role in the ability of a herd to maximize the area foraged for grazing while minimizing the time needed to regroup.

Research Project Grant (R01) applications proposing to conduct mechanistic studies in humans and animal models on alcohol - induced transgenerational effects and the role of epigenetic inheritance in these effects.

However, for modeling of shapes and spin axis, and for further development of theories regarding binary formation, tumbling, and the role of the YORP effect, researchers need full access to the complete lightcurve data sets, not just the results of the analysis.

Consequently, in the past 20 years his research has evolved from an early focus on prioritizing the effects that humans have on coral reefs and the role that marine protected areas play in conserving biological diversity and ecological processes, to developing theoretical and simulation models of coral reefs that will help predict and suggest alternatives to reduce detrimental effects, to developing practical means to restore degraded reefs through manipulation of the food web and management.

Be that as it may, all these studies, despite the large variety in data used, model structure and approach, have one thing in common: without the role of CO2 as a greenhouse gas, i.e. the cooling effect of the lower glacial CO2 concentration, the ice age climate can not be explained.

The campaign will also roll out digital and mobile advertising targeting teens and parents that show the effects of distracted driving on teen drivers while sharing statistics about distracted driving, crash rates and parent role modeling.

To investigate whether miR - 181a plays a role in these effects, we transfected SH - SY5Y cells, which are a well - established model of human mDA neurons [18,38], with an miR - 181a inhibitor / antagomir.

For example, KBs were recently reported to act as neuroprotective agents by raising ATP levels and reducing the production of reactive oxygen species in neurological tissues, 80 together with increased mitochondrial biogenesis, which may help to enhance the regulation of synaptic function.80 Moreover, the increased synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids stimulated by a KD may have a role in the regulation of neuronal membrane excitability: it has been demonstrated, for example, that polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the excitability of neurons by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels.81 Another possibility is that by reducing glucose metabolism, ketogenic diets may activate anticonvulsant mechanisms, as has been reported in a rat model.82 In addition, caloric restriction per se has been suggested to exert neuroprotective effects, including improved mitochondrial function, decreased oxidative stress and apoptosis, and inhibition of proinflammatory mediators, such as the cytokines tumour necrosis factor - α and interleukins.83 Although promising data have been collected (see below), at the present time the real clinical benefits of ketogenic diets in most neurological diseases remain largely speculative and uncertain, with the significant exception of its use in the treatment of convulsion diseases.

Meyers: Our goals include providing a media venue where people from all walks of life can have their voices heard in a safe, commercial - free, child - friendly environment; promoting positive role models; empowering young people to realize their own potential to effect positive change in the world; bridging the digital divide and continuing to enrich this digital media archive with inspiring stories from around the globe; enlisting support from foundations, grants, and government agencies, corporations, and individuals so that this global learning project can continue to grow and provide a freely - accessible, online multi-media resource to educators and students around the world for decades to come.

There is a multiplier effect of individuals becoming changemakers, stepping up as local role models, and joining forces with major social entrepreneurs.

Finally, while the motivation of the entire study was to investigate the role and effect of different state policies, the only policies RAND's researchers actually built into their main statistical models were differences in per - pupil spending, student - teacher ratios, and other resource variables.

The multiple linkages model asserts a prominent role for «situational variables» — the size of the work group, organizational policies and procedures, the prior training and experience of members — which mediate what the leader is able to do.131 For example, the size of the school will have a significant effect on how well teachers know other teachers; it also will affect the way in which teachers form workgroups or departments to talk about their work.132 The fragmented nature of professional communities, rather than size per se, becomes a constraint on how principals try to organize professional communities to focus on instruction and student learning.

This idea that if you're a poor black boy, you might not have a lot of contact with college educated folks who look like you, and spending a year with a teacher who is also black and who is college educated, might allow them to imagine themselves in that kind of a role, and shift their own expectations and aspirations,» Papageorge told the Huffington Post, although he does not know if the role model effect influenced his study.

You may want to take this opportunity to encourage members of the teaching staff also sit with pupils on a rota basis — this has a powerful role model effect, especially for younger pupils.

Simultaneously, the bill would increase the role of «observable» teacher effects, via teachers» «performance ratings» as determined at least in part via the use of value - added model (VAM) estimates (i.e., using the popular Education Value - Added Assessment System (EVAAS)-RRB-.

And data from communities and countries that sterilize community dogs show the same results: a decline in the number of dog bites, with «officials point [ing] to a variety of factors: the obvious effect of sterilization on dog behavior, including behaviors associated with mating, reduced numbers of dogs and reduced home range of individual dogs resulting in fewer chance encounters with humans, an increased respect and thus kinder treatment towards dogs due to the positive role model of rescuers, and the impact of community education by rescuers that often accompanies these efforts.

In this exhibition I take a closer analysis of what it is to be influenced by misguiding role models and the potential psychologically damaging effects on misguided youth.

Some attribution assessments that link events to dynamically driven changes in circulation have been criticized on the grounds that small signal - to - noise ratios, modeling deficiencies, and uncertainties in the effects of climate forcings on circulation render conclusions unreliable and prone to downplaying the role of anthropogenic change.

Satellite observations do play, however, a key role for evaluating models of the indirect aerosol radiative effect (Ghan et al., 2001b).

The CLAs advised against including this statement in the SPM, noting that: the research is currently inconclusive; overestimation of the models is too small to explain the overall effect and not statistically significant; and it is difficult to pinpoint the role of changes in radiative forcing in causing the reduced warming trend, with Co-Chair Stocker referring to this issue as an «emerging science topic.»

Rather than questioning the primary role of the atmospheric CO2, our modelling results allow us to put forward that the atmospheric CO2 is not the whole story and that, owing to the overwhelming effect and interplay between the paleogeography, the water cycle and the seasonal response, the climate system may undergo subtle climatic changes (as the 4 °C global warming simulated here between the Aptian and the Maastrichtian runs).

The text of the paper provides the supporting science and illustrates the key role that atmospheric CO2 plays in the operation of the MODELED terrestrial greenhouse effect.

If the sun plays a bigger role and aerosols a smaller one, obviously this impacts the effect of CO2 and the models will need to change.

In one of these, a team of scientists led by Gavin Schmidt undertake a review of related scientific literature and use the radiation component of their GISS global climate model to examine the role of each of the key components of the greenhouse effect for current and 2xCO2 conditions.

Current collaborative research projects include modeling the effects of vertical mixing and ultraviolet radiation on primary productivity in the Southern Ocean and understanding the role of climate forcing and hydrodynamics on harmful algal blooms and outbreaks of disease in aquatic organisms in lakes.

He and his collaborators employed both simple and complex computer models in early studies of the role of clouds in climate change, and in research on the climatic effects of massive volcanic eruptions.

In recent blog posts discussed in Parts 1 and 2, Dr. Richard describes how to overcome those personality traits: seek buy - in (while avoiding sticks and carrots) and apply strategies at the outset, including: putting the request in terms of what motivates the partner, envisioning next steps, making the commitment public to the partner's peers, creating small partner groups to discuss how to proceed, explaining why the project has meaning, removing obstacles and pointing to role models, as well as recognizing success at milestones within the overall task, creating a spirit of friendly competition, showing success by others to leverage the «bandwagon effect,» circulating success stories and getting visible support from thought leaders.

This is not a «positive effect of fatherhood,» and is meaningless in that regard without adding first the unwarranted assumption that there is something important about the father being the child's role model, rather than his mother, a beloved uncle, or someone else.

Understanding the impact of divorce on children's future relationships may encourage parents to provide open more communication and positive role modeling in attempts to lessen these effects.

Two separate moderated regression models were tested for each indicator of quality of life using the SPSS 17.0 statistical software package; one model tested the moderating role of marital quality in the effects of self - reported (subjective) vision controlling for visual acuity (objective vision) and the second tested the same in the effects of objective vision controlling for subjective vision.

In addition, a model is tested to analyze the effects of anti-smoking parenting practices on lifetime smoking and the mediating role of smoking - specific cognitions.

Fact:» [T] the absence of a male role model following divorce is much less significant than the economic, emotional, and psychosocial consequences of family disruption in explaining the negative effects of divorce on children.»

However, empirical support for the role of propensity to trust in this model has been mixed (Kramer 1999; Schoorman et al. 2007), and even when propensity to trust is a significant predictor of trust, the effect sizes are often modest (e.g., Colquitt et al. 2007).

Based on limited findings that difficulties with role balance may uniquely contribute to depression among college students (Lopez and Fons - Scheyd in J Coll Couns 11:133 — 147, 2008; Marks and McDermid in J Marriage Family 58:417 — 432, 1996) and may be associated with individual factors such as internal working models of attachment, this study tested the indirect effects of anxious and avoidant attachment on depression through role balance using a college student sample (n = 299).

Accounting for both bidirectional and interactive effects between parenting and child temperament can fine - tune theoretical models of the role of parenting and temperament in children's development of adjustment problems.

McLanahan (1985:898) concluded that her results «do not support the notion that the long term absence of a male role model itself is the major factor underlying family structure effects.»

CRN services work to: 1) ameliorate the effects of trauma on young children in terms of children's affect, behavior, and self - regulation; 2) reverse developmental delays resulting from child abuse and neglect; 3) prepare fragile children for successful entry into preschool; and 4) enhance parenting skills and capacity through parent education, parent - child relationship building, coaching, role modeling, and stress reduction.

Lastly, we extended the stressor - detachment model, by finding support for a curvilinear — on top of the frequently examined linear — effect of workload on detachment and empirically demonstrating the mediating role of detachment.

Neighborhood socioeconomic status effects on adolescent alcohol outcomes using growth models: Exploring the role of parental alcoholism