Sentences with phrase «examines change in the field»

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«There needs to be a hole in the force field that protects their sense of reality before they will actively explore, examine and change their beliefs and behaviour,» writes executive coach Marcia Reynolds in her 2014 book The Discomfort Zone: How Leaders Turn Difficult Conversations Into Breakthroughs.

The field study examined a change in the so - called restart provision, which allows drivers to start a new duty cycle after going off duty for at least 34 hours.

In particular, Spiro will share a recent Wallace Foundation Report, «Improving University Principal Preparation Programs: Five Themes From the Field,» which examines perceptions of university preparation, improvement initiatives and state and institutional barriers to program change.

Drawing on interviews and extensive research in several archives in France, Germany and the United States, the study will tie the history of the IIEP to the development of the field of educational planning from the early 1960s to the present time, examining its origins and ideological underpinnings and the changing trends in the thinking about development in the context of the shifting political economy.

In a review of research on computer simulations and science education and other closely related science, technology, education, and mathematics (STEM) fields, Rutten et al. (2012) examined 48 empirical studies that focused on the use of computer simulations aimed at changing knowledge or skills of high school and undergraduate students.

Let us, for example, examine the implications of that perennial question (one can, of course, substitute almost any field of human endeavor, with appropriate changes in phrasing): «Well, if women really are equal to men, why have there never been any great women artists (or composers, or mathematicians, or philosophers, or so few of the same)?»

Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today examines how the internet has radically changed the field of art, especially in its production, distribution, and reception.

Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today examines how the Internet has radically changed the field of art, especially in its production, distribution, and reception.

I'd asked Pierrrehumbert to reflect on the time - scale conundrum laid out in the Nature Climate Change paper in the context of another important and provocative proposal by Princeton's Robert Socolow, published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in December, proposing a new field of inquiry — Destiny Studies — to examine the tough intersection of ethics, risk perception and science.

Sociologists of science wish to study the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for the same reason that they want to examine other loci at which scientific knowledge is made — whether in a laboratory, the field, a museum or at a conference.

Guest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University For researchers like myself examining the effect of local microclimates on the ecology of local wildlife, the change in the global average is an absolutely useless measure.

This complex, interactive relationship has been tracked across more than 40 years of research in the field of media effects (a field in which I have published extensively), is suggested by the few studies conducted examining how cable news influences perceptions of climate change, and is accurately reviewed and referenced in the chapter.

It also examines the energy savings that can be indirectly obtained from greater NGN usage, such as remote collaboration, and highlights the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) standardization work in the field of NGNs and climate change.

We evaluated 13 rice models against multi-year experimental yield data at four sites with diverse climatic conditions in Asia and examined whether different modelling approaches on major physiological processes attribute to the uncertainties of prediction to field measured yields and to the uncertainties of sensitivity to changes in temperature and CO2 concentration -LRB-[CO2]-RRB-.

Our programme centres on litigation for businesses, examining significant developments in this field affecting clients globally, at a time when the need to manage change, harness the opportunities it brings, warn about the risks that follow, and deliver sustainable dispute resolution outcomes has never been greater.

That's the theme of our cover story, which examines how leaders in a number of fields have embraced change fearlessly.