Not exact matches
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.