Many of
the field studies examining the impact of parent involvement on children's achievement employ non-experimental designs which are too weak to allow for confidence in their findings.
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.
Not exact matches
According to the CIBC
study, which
examined various reports that have attempted to compute an annualized average «return on investment» on education and found stark divergences depending on the
field of
study, the university premium over college has also narrowed and now comes to 0.7 percentage points.
When we
study the Islamic economy as a way which Islam prescribes for individual and social behavior in the economic
field and
examine Islam's rules in this area, we can conclude that its most important attribute is social justice.
The
fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are
studied and the methods used to
study them: biochemistry
examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology
studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology
examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology
examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology
examines how various organisms interrelate.
For the
study, published in the journal Nature Communications, the researchers used a technique recently borrowed from the computer science
field by neuroscientists — multivariate pattern analysis — to
examine brain scans that were taken while people looked at a picture of someone who had rejected them.
Previous
studies in this
field have looked at people who already have psychosis, but this is the first
study to look at healthy people and to
examine their acute response — or how the drug affects their minds.
This picture of growing distance between scholarly «haves» and «have nots» emerges from a
study by Ajay K. Agrawal of the University of Toronto (U of T), John McHale of Queen's University, and Alexander Oettl of the Georgia Institute of Technology, which
examined decades of research output by everyone publishing in a particular scientific
field.
But years of data from long - term
studies by Doak and other scientists
examining plants, birds, mammals and fungi in the
field are showing the flaws in these assumptions.
The current
study, which they hope to publish this year,
examines eight donated bodies in various micro-environments, mimicking possible crime scenes, throughout the Freeman Ranch
field.
During the five - year
study, which was the first to
examine the effects of projected pollution levels on the rainforest canopy, local
field assistants climbed each of 10 trees at La Selva every couple of weeks — five each from two tree species, Virola koschnyi and Lecythis ampla.
They don't seem to take account of
studies outside the anatomical
field that
examine the function of the vagus nerve, the role of the brain in orgasm, or how direct cervical stimulation can lead to orgasm in paralysed women.
While there is extensive literature on sexual harassment and assault in scientific settings like hospitals and college campuses, this is the first
study to
examine it on scientific
field studies.
An entire
field of
study called psychoneuroimmunology now
examines such connections.
In the
study, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Diehl and her colleagues outline a series of nine experiments involving over 2,000 participants in the
field and the lab designed to
examine the effect of taking photographs of an experience on people's enjoyment of an activity.
Much has been written about the unequal division of household labor and childcare, but the overwhelming majority of
studies in this
field examine specific behaviors, Offer said.
The researchers
examined Social Security Administration personal income tax data to follow the earnings of the same individuals over 20 years and then estimated the long - term effects of
fields of
study for U.S. men and women.
«Peer behavior is perhaps the most enduring social correlate of both contemporaneous and subsequent alcohol use, so
studies specifically designed to explore the etiology underlying these associations, and particularly those that
examine mechanistic processes, are tremendously important to the
field,» added Shawn J. Latendresse, assistant professor in the department of psychology & neuroscience at Baylor University.
Co-author Lisa Tell summarizes: «This
study was exciting because not only were we able to document the presence of a mite on feathers from two species of hummingbirds found in California, but we were also able to
examine the positioning of live feather mites in situ with electron microscopy that is portable enough to use in the
field.»
The post points to a Quartz article that includes findings from a
study by the American Association of University Women, which
examined «15,000 graduates with bachelor's degrees who are 35 years old and younger» and found, across all
fields, a 6.6 % «earnings difference between men and women 1 year after graduation.»
The revolution in neuroscience is often characterized as a revolution in new imaging technology.A long overdue reassessment of neuroimaging machines — in particular the functional magnetic resonance imager — has underlined that what you see is not always what you get.A
study published this year in Perspectives on Psychological Science noted that many papers in social neuroscience, the
field that
examines the neurobiology of social behavior, suffered from faulty analyses that produced «voodoo correlations» in their data.
Darimont's potent cocktail, dubbed «stink sauce» by his
field crew, is key to a new
study that
examines the relationships among salmon and coastal grizzlies by mining their hair for unprecedented data on their diet and health.
Wolsko
studies ecopsychology, a
field that
examines the relationship between humans and the natural world from both a psychological and ecological perspective.
This can include, for example,
examining fossil casts or modern human bones,
studying at the zoo or in villages in developing countries, and digging for artifacts in the
field or just facts in the library.
The
field study on the Teop people is one of the first to
examine the effects that our real - life social image has on human cooperation,» emphasised the professor.
While past research has tended to focus only on specific sports or genders, this
study examined whether the prevalence of symptoms varied between gender and across nine different sports: baseball / softball, basketball, cheerleading, crew,
field hockey, lacrosse, track and
field, soccer and tennis.
Geoscientists can spend a large part of their time in the
field, identifying and
examining rocks,
studying information collected by remote sensing instruments in satellites, conducting geological surveys, constructing
field maps, and using instruments to measure Earth's gravity and magnetic
field.
Task force members
studied best - in - class conduct processes of other universities, reviewed current research in the
field, and
examined data about past WSU conduct cases.
The Mobilities & Urban
Studies programme enables graduates to
examine, integrate and design new solutions related to technological, environmental and urban planning challenges, as well as economic, organizational, political, and social strategies - all related to the
field of mobilities.
The purpose of this review is to (1) summarize the current status of the
field by highlighting key findings from
studies using fMRI to
examine task - related and intrinsic functional connectivity in individuals with ASD across various age groups, (2) reveal critical gaps in the literature which have led to an inconsistent characterization of functional connectivity in ASD, and (3) argue that a developmental perspective can help reconcile some extant contradictory findings, and is necessary for future progress in the
field.
«Mind - body medicine» refers to the exciting
field of
study that
examines how emotions, thoughts, imagery, and beliefs directly impact physical health, including DNA expression.
Drs. Chris Habib, ND and Amber Krogsrud, ND
examine the
field of psychoneuroimmunology, a
study of the way that thoughts and emotions physically affect the body's biochemistry and function.
For a long time I have been
studying the psychological compatibility of couples and virtual interaction,
examined the effectiveness of the registration on the leading international dating sites, worked in the private matchmaking and dating coaching
field, as well as worked at local marriage agencies in Poltava.
What starts as a somewhat silly quest to find a Bill Gates» impersonator's long lost love slowly transforms into a expansive character
study that explores loss, loneliness, and deception as
Fielder uses Bill Heath's regret to
examine his own life choices.
Partnering with districts and communities throughout the United States will allow the Lab to
study practice in the
field,
examining how pockets of success can be brought to scale.
Honey is part of an emerging
field of
study examining how Native Americans learn science.
Jennifer Petrallia, assistant dean for master's
studies at HGSE, leads the curriculum and says, «It is designed to help fellows closely
examine critical issues related to urban education and to expose them to leading researchers and practitioners in the
field.»
In a previous
study, we
examined the impact of
field trips to an art museum.
The case
study is an important contribution to a relatively new
field,
examining how one successful charter authorizer is advancing student achievement and increasing the number of high - quality charter seats available.
Randomized
field trials were used to
examine the impact of the Teacher
Study Group (TSG), a professional development model, on first grade teachers» reading comprehension and vocabulary instruction, their knowledge of these areas, and on the comprehension and vocabulary achievement of their students.
This mixed method
study examined teachers» ratings of 37
field - tested social
studies lesson plans that incorporated digital primary sources through a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program for K - 12 teachers.
The purpose of this mixed - methods
study was to
examine teachers» ratings of 37
field - tested social
studies lesson plans that incorporated digital primary sources as part of a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources professional development program for K - 12 teachers.
Though this multimedia case
study can help teacher educators address other difficulties raised at the beginning of this paper — providing preservice teachers with quality
field observations and providing them with a common experience to reflect upon together — our focus in this paper has been
examining more closely lessons we have learned about how to provide preservice teachers access to the complexities of classroom teaching.
This case
study also
examined five key elements that were seen as contributive to the success of this pilot virtual
field experience.
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.
A case
study is presented in which the authors
examine the content area literacy skills needed for the
fields of geography and mathematics.
It will
examine what school you are attending and the financial potential that comes with that
field of
study.
This
study examined the impact of a municipal shelter's Return to
Field program in San Jose, California.
Drawing on her background within the
field of curatorial
studies, Katsof
examines the participatory nature of politics and, in particular, Public Movement's recent body of research about Modern art made in Palestine before 1948.