Sentences with phrase «factors identifying groups»

This commission reviewed research on topics related to the development of reading and reading outcomes, such as normal reading development and instruction, factors identifying groups and individuals at risk for reading difficulties, and prevention, intervention, and instructional approaches related to positive reading outcomes.

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Because Lee's team was crunching so much of the hospital's data, they could identify a common factor in the lagging group of patients: They were all operated on later in the afternoon.
At the Lund Conference on Faith and Order these elements of particularist group loyalties were identified, too simply I believe, as «non-theological factors» which have to be taken into account in ecumenical understanding.
Review of perinatal deaths in the planned home births group identified inappropriate inclusion of women with risk factors for home birth and inadequate fetal surveillance during labor.
A recent STPF Science Diplomacy Affinity Group symposium shed new light on climate change and war when an expert on water resources identified climate change as a factor that also contributes to political turmoil.
«The strategy is to identify important risk or protective factors within a given group,» observes Dana March, a Ph.D. candidate in Susser's group.
In a series of experiments by Dartmouth College professor Brendan Nyhan and University of Exeter professor Jason Reifler, the researchers identify a related factor they call the backfire effect «in which corrections actually increase misperceptions among the group in question.»
This includes Extremism Risk Guidance 22 which identifies 22 «risk factors» for gauging whether individuals are vulnerable to engaging with terrorist groups or posing a security risk.
Instead of gathering and testing patients in person, as in traditional studies, 23andMe researchers turned to online Parkinson's support groups to subscribe 3,426 patients, free of charge, to their service, which uses a mailed - in spit sample to identify genetic traits and disease risk factors.
Our work focuses on identifying unique immune factors that could potentially confer resistance to susceptible groups.
Today, results of large - scale surveys identifying individual and community risk factors for HIV and other infectious diseases can take years to show up, so having a real - time look at the conversations happening on Twitter could prove to be very advantageous, Albarracín, Ungar, and their colleagues discuss on their Health and Social Media Group page.
The current study identified a new role for a particular group of proteins, known as RFX transcription factors, in the development and survival of the hair cells.
By studying Arabidopsis plants for which the genes for these transcription factors had been selectively knocked out, the group identified a single transcription factor that when inactive resulted in longer roots.
«We now need to identify the factors responsible for increasing utilization overall and understand why some groups of children have accessed preventive dental care services more than others,» said Yun.
«This information will enable us to identify a distinct pattern of seizure onset, which we can break down by frequency, amplitude and a number of other factors,» said Owen's neurologist, Brien Smith, MD, co-chair, department of clinical neurosciences, chief, division of neurology, Spectrum Health Medical Group.
Going forward, researchers said, they need to identify the reasons why group sessions yielded better outcomes, whether it is the additional time for education, the built - in social support, or other factors.
Ickovics and colleagues are currently working with United Health Foundation and UnitedHealth Group, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect WitGroup, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect Witgroup prenatal care, called Expect With Me.
Another factor is stereotype threat, or the stress of wanting to perform well to overcome someone's negative expectation of the group you identify with.
While the authors argue that legislative and contextual interventions can be effective prevention strategies, they also recognize that there is an unmet need for behavioral change programs designed to pinpoint the most at - risk groups, identify their risk and protective factors, and then design effective interventions tailored to their specific needs.
For policy makers, food insecurity represents an easily identified risk factor for cost - related medication underuse, making it simpler to find programs and strategies to address this endangered group in a meaningful way.
Of the dozen of these metabolites that were measured in cohorts from the longitudinal Framingham Heart Study (the long - term 1948 study to identify the common contributive factors of cardiovascular disease by following its development in a large subject group) levels of glycerol turned out to be «significantly correlated» with resting heart rate, another indicator of fitness, as measured in the study.
The United Kingdom - based group, led by Julie Williams, Ph.D., Cardiff University School of Medicine, Wales, found the same genes as risk factors and identified a gene variant ABCA7 as an additional gene of interest.
The group of researchers, headed by Dr. Lilian Calderón - Garcidueñas, examined 203 autopsies and found traces of APOE 4, an identified genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease.
Previous genome - wide association studies (GWAS) by the group have identified new genetic risk factors for the higher rates of asthma and poor response to bronchodilator medications seen in these minority populations — in many cases different from risk factors seen in prior studies conducted in European Americans.
In 2002, two groups identified a particular gene variant in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), called HLA - B * 5701, as being the key factor in hypersensitivity to abacavir.
In 2002, two groups identified a particular gene variant, called HLA - B * 5701, as being the key factor in hypersensitivity to abacavir.
By taking a look at a group who have less physically demanding work, other factors which could be implicated can more readily be identified and maybe the generally high prevalence of neck pain can be explained.
The possibility of working in collaboration, both within and between classrooms, so that learning could be constructed and shared across groups (e.g., with team members, identify factors that contribute to obesity)
- Learning Outcomes - Ability to: - Define the economic problem - Identify describe the factors of production - Describe the evolution of economic activity and the use of specialization - Give the meaning of a a business - Identify and describe the most common aims of business - Identify and describe the different groups involved in business activity.
The Coleman Report identified the peer group at school as an important factor affecting learning, but several papers in this volume suggest that the socioeconomic status or academic ability of peers has little effect on academic performance.
Based on a quantified qualitative data analysis of open - ended questions, five facilitative factors were identified as (a) individual accountability, (b) affective team support, (c) the presence of a positive group leader, (d) consensus building skills, and (e) clear instructions.
Research over the past few decades has shown that these factors are more likely to impact groups often identified as the most vulnerable in our schools: students of color, students living in low - income household, students with disabilities and students with limited English speaking abilities.
In the Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools in Charlotte, North Carolina, a group of schools was identified for improvement and implemented a strategy that aligns with these six factors.
[7] The D.C. Policy Center has identified cities with similar populations, population densities, and economic factors to provide a better peer group for D.C.
One of the most powerful factors that sustain the idea that «I am a member of a group, identified by common interests, and those who are not part of my group are somewhat, if not fundamentally, inferior, or in some other way, opposed to me.»
West's insistence on identifying all contributing factors to her films in her titles means that her works become less about the heroism of individual gestures, more about the actions of social groupings.
Most firms begin this process by profiling their chosen audience and deciding on a subject, identifying factors such as geographic boundaries to services, industry targets, and the types of work that firms are currently delivering to those groups.
Key informants, focus group participants and survey respondents identified racialization as a significant factor that shapes the experiences and career outcomes of racialized licensees.
Courts are increasingly looking to Experts to provide what they regard as scientific, validated assessments (usually through the use of standardised psychometric tests) to identify psychological factors that may underpin the child or young person's special educational needs: «needs» which are often evidenced by underachievement, disaffection or social exclusion amongst these groups of vulnerable young people.
11 (1) A right of a person under Part I is infringed where a requirement, qualification or factor exists that is not discrimination on a prohibited ground but that results in the exclusion, restriction or preference of a group of persons who are identified by a prohibited ground of discrimination and of whom the person is a member, except where,
Identified and assessed the learning, development, and adjustment characteristics and needs of individuals and groups, as well as, the environmental factors that affect learning and adjustment.
The consultations confirm that identifying the traditional owner group within a native title system that is directed to their economic and social development must take account of these two factors.
However, only few researches have approached the psychosocial area with the service station attendants, a group that, as mentioned before, performs under conditions that can be identify as important psychosocial risk factors, besides the chemical and physical factors broadly studied before.
There were greater differences between the sex - based groups: ACE Item 3 (sexual abuse) loads on the factor for females 45 % more than for males, and comparable to others (self - identified sex), sexual abuse loads on the factor for others 40 % more than for males.
Some participants benefited from specific problem solving, others used the group to identify systemic life factors that were hampering their progress.
These results indicate the need to explore the meaning of the role of identified patient in family group work and how this factors into parental resistance and family services.
The factors that identify families where alienation is less likely are: abundant positive contact between both parents and the children; sibling groups who all have good relations with both parents, good relations of the children with family and friends of both parents: free communication to the child by others of the good qualities of both parents: lack of defensiveness on the part of each parent as to the emotions, statements and criticisms of the other: ability of each parent to discuss schedules and parenting concerns with the other parent: ability of each parent to accommodate the schedules and desires of the other.
Four factors that can increase school connectedness are identified: adult support, belonging to a positive peer group, commitment to education, and school environment.
Identify factors related to prevention of sexual revictimization; treatment of couples affected by trauma, group therapies, trauma in childhood; and bringing cognitive - behavioral psychology to bear on early intervention with trauma survivors.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify job stress level and to elucidate the factors associated with job stress among female golf caddies as a specific job group in South Korea.
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