Sentences with phrase «evidence supported both models»

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Religious or secular, it is a difficult task to compile supporting evidence that Jesus was / is a poor role model for human beings.
I'll stick with the model that is supported by evidence, and will continue to reject the model that provides not one shred of evidence, until such evidence appears.
There is evidence to support the evolutionary model.
We chose to model the effects on body weight because good evidence (from both trials and epidemiological studies) links regular consumption of sugar sweetened drinks to weight gain.8 10 12 Moreover, data from longitudinal studies support the idea that changes in the price of sugar sweetened drinks are linked to changes in body weight.20 Other groups have used this form of modelling to estimate the effects of a sugar sweetened drink tax on obesity.18 21 22
If true, it means are club is being run as a business venture, not as contenders for any major trophy, it means that Kroenke is not as «hands off» as he likes to make out, although there has been evidence to support that in the past as well, and it shows what a huge mistake it was for Danny Fiszman / Nina Bracewell - Smith to sell their shares to him, as he appears to be using the Glazer model as his template.
Hospital boards can either support innovative models or not, but typically this occurs within an infrastructure of a diverse team evaluating current evidence, ethics, legal, and risk management.
The researchers posited that there's often a downward spiral between punishment and misbehavior: When a teacher responds harshly to a student's misbehavior, it hurts the relationship between them, provoking more misbehavior from the student and confirming the teacher's belief that the student is a troublemaker, which triggers more harsh discipline... Okonofua and his colleagues conducted three experiments providing evidence that supports this model.
Policymakers should continue to expand access and funding for parent support and child development services delivered through home visiting, paying attention to resources that not only support the delivery of home visiting services but also support the rigorous evaluation of current evidence - based models and promising approaches in operation across the country.
Coaches, consumers and parents should be aware that while the STAR rating system suggests the purchase of specific football helmets, scientific evidence does not support the claim that a particular helmet brand or model is more effective in reducing the occurrence of concussive events.
Coaches, consumers and parents should be aware that while the STAR rating system suggests the purchase of specific football helmets, scientific evidence does not support the claim that a particular helmet brand or model is mor
Evidence supporting minimum pricing is mixed, based solely on economic modelling and experiences in other countries with different drinking cultures.
New work from Carnegie's Alan Boss offers fresh evidence supporting this theory, modeling the Solar System's formation beyond the initial cloud collapse and into the intermediate stages of star formation.
«The widespread loss of Antarctic ice shelves, driven by a warming ocean or warming atmosphere, could spell disaster for our coastlines — and there is sound geological evidence that supports what the models are telling us,» said Robert M. DeConto of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a co-author of the study and one of the developers of the ice - sheet model used.
It's supposed to be the «gold standard» of evidence supporting the standard model of cosmology — including dark matter, dark energy and the exponential expansion after the big bang known as inflation.
public and private payers, including insurance companies, should develop reimbursement models that support evidence - based and cost - effective comprehensive pain management, including both drug and non-drug treatments for pain;
The computer modeling presented as evidence for evolution in «Testing Darwin» does no more than provide support for what is already known.
Nicholas Humphrey, a retired psychologist formerly at the London School of Economics, first proposed this idea a decade ago, but only now has evidence to support it emerged from a computer model designed by Trimmer and his colleagues.
The new finding is the latest evidence supporting a growing precision medicine model of psychiatric disease in which disruptions of certain genes during brain development contribute to a person's risk for multiple psychiatric disorders, with other genetic or epigenetic drivers, random developmental events, or environmental influences determining the specific disease an individual develops, said senior author Benjamin Cheyette, MD, PhD, an associate professor of psychiatry and a member of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and the Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience at UCSF.
On the other side, a growing number of skeptics are now claiming that the evidence for the syndrome rests on dubious medical ground with questionable biophysical models supporting it.
The conclusion of that study was that we are now in that interval's warmest range of temperatures, therefore adding support to the overwhelming evidence from other sources and models that man - made climate change is already well underway.
Protecting children has been an uncontested premise of public health, and the evidence clearly supports the claim that children model the behavior of a parent or other close adult.
We argue that the correlation between stellar properties and giant planet occurrence is strong supporting evidence of the core accretion model of planet formation.
Our pharmacological evidence demonstrates the predictive validity of these models and further supports the use of CSDS mouse model and WKY rat model in future PTSD drug testing.
Each uses a different approach to targeting these malformed proteins, and is supported by data in animal models — and the early human evidence looks favorable, if very preliminary.
Evidence that A beta immunization also reduces cognitive dysfunction in murine models of Alzheimer's disease would support the hypothesis that abnormal A beta processing is essential to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, and would encourage the development of other strategies directed at the «amyloid cascade».
We found no evidence in support of models assuming variation in survival probability, indicating that snow leopard survival probability did not vary over the years (Table 2).
Recent observational and modelling evidence thus provides strong additional support for the combined water vapour - lapse rate feedback being around the strength found in AOGCMs.
As far as I know, Lindzen doesn't really have any solid evidence to support his claim that climate models are flawed, or that CO2 is a weaker climate forcer than believed.
The astronomers have several more candidates for inner Oort Cloud objects which should provide supporting evidence for models of the orbital perturbation of such objects, but it takes about a year of observing to determine whether an orbit is Sedna - like or not.
And there are enough degrees of freedom in tunable models that simulations can not serve as supporting evidence for any one tuning scheme, such as that associated with a strong effect from greenhouse gases.
Guinea pig osteoarthritis is however perhaps the best model for osteoarthritis that occurs naturally, and the usage of omega - 3 in human osteoarthritis is supported by all of the evidence.
But more interestingly — and this is becoming quite a theme on this blog — it adds new evidence in support of the «central governor» model.
Both animal models and recent clinical evidence support this new paradigm and provide the rationale for innovative approaches to prevent and treat autoimmune diseases.
States will also benefit from supporting Peer Assistance and Review models that identify teachers who are struggling, provide them with intensive, expert assistance from mentor teachers in their content areas, and make a timely judgment about continued employment that is grounded in useful evidence, intensive support, and due process.
A study of Georgia's pre-K program provides evidence in support of a market - based delivery model.
The report questioned the academy model as a viable option for improving the prospects of disadvantaged pupils, claiming that evidence does not yet support the Department for Education's claims that sponsored academies are transforming the performance of the most disadvantaged pupils and turning around the worst performing schools.
Evidence shows that for mentoring to be most effective, role models need to be relatable to the young person they are supporting.
Our plans for implementing the proposed initiative will include the following activities: (1) continuing to build their evidence base to understand for whom their intervention works best and least, and in what contexts; (2) refining their program model with a sharp focus on producing the materials that will be needed to achieve successful replication at scale; (3) solidifying the commitment of the selected scaling champions (i.e., the person who will drive the continuing development of the intervention and its implementation at scale); and (4) building the infrastructure necessary to support effective scaling, including the development of a business plan and training support structure, along with the successful navigation of intellectual property issues.
Performance tasks may require students to present supporting evidence in an argument, conduct a controlled experiment, solve a complex problem, or build a model.
The rapid growth of computer - based systems such as simulation models, databases, and artificial intelligence decision - support systems, is evidence of the impact of computer and information technologies on concrete science and technology.
This article compares and contrasts the essence of Mezirow's transformational learning and Knowles» model of andragogy and provides supporting research evidence for each one.
Early evidence regarding the effects of co-requisite supports (as opposed to the traditional pre-requisite model of remediation) is similarly encouraging.
Promising Tools (limited evidence): Doing What Works integrated model *: «Using Student Achievement Data to Support Instructional Decision Making»; Data Quality Campaign report on developing data literacy: Using Data To Improve Teacher Effectiveness *
Performance tasks may require students to make an argument with supporting evidence, conduct a controlled experiment, solve a complex problem, or build a model.
First, the competition used a tiered evidence model to align the amount of funding a program could receive to the strength of the evidence to support its effectiveness.
The authors found incomplete but promising evidence in support of calculators, virtual learning (i.e., geographically separated teacher and learner), modeling (e.g., STELLA, Model - IT, My World, StarLogo, Worldmaker), simulations (e.g., Civilization, Supercharged), and data analysis / visualization tools (i.e., tools for conducting original research).
The Obama Administration's Investing in Innovation program set an important precedent by using a tiered model to align the amount of funding a grantee received to the strength of the evidence to support its effectiveness and requiring that its work be subjected to independent evaluation.
Studies in this set provided evidence of teacher leaders who provided demonstration lessons or modeling as one of their support strategies had positive impact on teachers» classroom instruction and student achievement.
Having surveyed the available evidence about community schools» outcomes — as well as evidence on component parts of the model, such as integrated student supports, expanded learning time, family and community engagement, and collaborative leadership — the authors argue that community schools are an evidence - based strategy that education leaders and policy makers should support.
Presenters will use recently published state lists of evidence - based literacy practices to model effective, specific goal - setting for students and adults as well as model the use of effort and fidelity data to support educators in their professional learning in service to student outcomes.
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