Robotics research is a collaborative
effort of Human Performance & Engineering Research, Spinal Cord Injury Research, the Neuroimaging Center, and Stroke Rehabilitation Research.
Not exact matches
NASA plans to send
humans to Mars by 2030, and in an
effort to determine the resources, conditions and crew cohesion and
performance, the six scientists had been living there since Aug. 29, 2015 — the longest test
of its kind since a Russian mission that lasted 520 days.
Over three decades, the field
of human performance — blending findings from organizational psychology, positive psychology, and emotional intelligence — has identified the core factors that maximize individual
effort and the desire to achieve.
The consensus appears to be that these higher levels
of performance have less to do with policy than with everything else: the «ecosystem»
of reform in a given place (usually a city) and its network
of «
human - capital providers,» expert charter - management organizations, leadership - development programs, school - incubator
efforts, local funders and civic leaders, etc. — in other words, what conservatives like to call «civil society»: the space between the government and the individual (in this case, between government and individual schools).
The Guidebook is the culmination
of several years
of enjoyable
efforts of the authors (most
of whom are lawyers specializing in areas
of law directly related to environmental and social sustainability) grappling with the relationship between norms like the
Performance Standards and legal obligations addressing the same topics: environmental management, labour standards,
human rights, health, safety and security, indigenous relations and corporate governance, among others.