Sentences with phrase «elements of study design»

Existing research appraisal tools do not always capture important elements of study design that are critical when comparing outcomes by planned place of birth.

Not exact matches

We believe that the effectiveness of this particular program was owing to a careful design incorporating elements shown to be most successful in previously published peer counseling studies.

These challenging experiments, carried out in a specialised lab, were designed to give insight into the fundamental structure and bonding properties of elements in parts of the periodic table that have not been studied in detail.

To design the study, he combined these two elements with the long - time focus of Horvath's lab on STAT3, which has been implicated in cancer in general, as both a causative agent and a survival factor.

«In contrast to previous research, which has shown that consumers prefer a more prototypical car, our study highlights the advantage of introducing some level of freshness into a new model, particularly if those unique design elements mimic those of a luxury car,» Balachander said.

«Now, because we know the resistance mechanism, we can design elements to minimize the emergence of resistance as these promising new drug candidates are developed,» said Ben Shen, a TSRI professor who led the study, which was published February 20, 2014 online ahead of print by the Cell Press journal Chemistry & Biology.

The fruit fly and roundworm modENCODE projects have been designed so that similar types of elements in both organisms are being studied and catalogued in parallel.

Services include: consultation with investigators to chose the best method of analysis; sample preparation, assay design and processing of the most used methods to study DNA methylation, both gene - specific and genome - wide (PyroMeth, RRBS and Methyl - Seq); and assessment of global DNA methylation by pyrosequencing methylation analysis of repetitive elements (LINE - 1 and Alu repeats).

Despite the significant insights gained from large - scale studies designed to interpret this instruction book, including HapMap, Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE), and genome - wide association studies (GWAS), our knowledge of the human genome remains far from complete.

Marrying the couple's differing tastes — he's traditional while she's more casual — Millner designed a space full of natural light, soft inviting textures, and just the right amount of jaw dropping tone on tone elements like my personal favorite, the study awash in Chappell Green.

To complement the production, The Company of Ten are releasing a teachers» resource pack and a series of behind - the - scenes videos on the creative process to assist students of Drama and Theatre Studies, who are asked to demonstrate an understanding of design, technical and performance elements as part of their course.

The primary aims of this study are to document the process of moving towards new, integrated systems in each of these cities; to highlight which strategies moved the cities forward in creating these systems and what barriers the cities encountered; to examine how these cities incorporated the needs of students with disabilities, English language learners, and students from different economic backgrounds into their system designs; to understand how students, teachers, and parents, and others experience elements of the new system and how these experiences differed for students with special needs; and to document quantitative outcomes on a range of measures, disaggregated by student subgroup.

Yes, there had been studies on the elements of PBL: student choice, collaborative grouping, cross-curricular design.

Even rigorous studies of programs designed to include the elements researchers have identified as essential to effectiveness — including inquiry - oriented learning approaches, a strong content focus, collaborative leadership, and coherence with school curriculum and policies — have yielded disappointing results (see Garet, Porter, Desimone, Birman, & Yoon, 2001; Penuel, Fishman, Yamaguchi, & Gallagher, 2007).

Students in grades kindergarten through eight study various artists, art history, art movements, and learn about and how to incorporate the elements and principles of design into works of art.

Another limitation of the study is that some elements of the research design changed slightly from Year 1 to Year 2, due to the need to give participating teachers the best information available.

While the car is intended as a design study, and one which is about to embark on a tour of China, elements of it can be applied to the 650S now, namely the side blades and rear diffuser.

«The Xmotion concept is a study in how seemingly disparate elements can gain power and strength through coexistence,» said Alfonso Albaisa, senior vice president of global design at Nissan.

Although its speculated to have its design derived from the VisionD Concept, it has got similar elements of the Skoda MissionL design study which was earlier featured in the European version of the Skoda Rapid at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.

Although the visual element of design is the main reason many people choose to study graphics, some prefer to explore more of the behind - the - scenes «process» when entering the industry.

A lecturer on visual and environmental studies at Harvard with a Yale MFA under her belt, Burin has won a following among art savants — together with gallery and museum shows and art prizes — for her sculptural installations blending elements of Soviet - era architecture and design with revisionist - history narratives that bring women (both real and fictional) from that period to the fore.

Studies have shown that this particular element of design is at least partially responsible for a number of nail gun injuries.

The work elements of a Biophysicist refers to researching and developing studies on human genetics, requesting grants from institutions that offer research funds, performing experiments with various scientific equipments, investigating the molecular basis of diseases and how proteins work for drug design.

• Conferred with clients to determine their specific needs for designing the interiors of commercial and residential buildings • Laid out plans to meet clients» specifications and created feasibility studies • Determined space utilization for each projects and create quotes of materials and supplies to be used • Sketched preliminary designs for each project module, in accordance to the specific requirements of each client • Placed orders for materials and ensured that design elements were properly installed

• Chemical Data Analysis • Literature reviewing • Experimental research designing • Element Analysis • Chemical Equating • Metal combustion examination • Study of isolated isotopes of various metals • Element density and composition scrutiny

Lead Civil Engineer — Land Development Solutions — Denver, Colorado — September 2011 — March 2015 • Supervised the civil engineering development team in the implementation of new projects • Used specialized tools such as AutoCAD, Trimble Terramodel, and Primavera P6 Professional • Calculated requirements used in the plan and design of civil work according to specifications • Ensured safety and compliance standards were met by monitoring and assessing risk factors • Forecasted the quantity, budget, and cost of engineering equipment, labor, and manpowerCivil Engineer — UWV Foundation — Cheyenne, Wyoming — July 2000 — April 2006 • Completed site surveys and analyzed data • Researched, assessed, and studied patterns of elements and environmental conditions to determine adequacy of relevant factors • Ensured compliance with safety standards and managed risk factors • Tested strength of various foundation materials, introducing 25 - percent stronger materials • Developed solutions to safely address challenges involving extreme weather patterns

This article provides an abbreviated description of a qualitative study of the Succeeding in School (SIS) program, an Internet - based intervention designed to help students reflect on key elements of academic and career success.

Because the process was deemed a «design study,» however, neither the LMDC or the Port Authority are obliged to incorporate these new designs, or elements of them, into its Master Land Use Plan.

Defiant of the constraints of space, the staircase seems to pierce the glass wall of the study, integrating two disparate design elements while providing additional shelf space.

I also spend countless hours a week studying kitchen design and following the nation's top interior designers and taking note of the elements they are using in... Read More