Sentences with phrase «focus of the present study»

Relative pitch, or understanding the pitch relationships between notes, is the focus of the present study.

There are two gaps in the literature, however, that are somewhat surprising and that are the focus of the present study: namely, attachments in old age and attachments in different ethnic groups.

The focus of the present study was to investigate the relationship between a count - based approach to coping and adjustment.

This notion is not specifically addressed and goes well beyond the focus of the present study, because it would inflict a rather spurious relationship between egos» and alters» smoking [58].

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A University of California, Davis study suggests focusing on the present may actually lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol.

In fact our present Pope, whose pontificate hasbeen wholly focussed on the new millennium, has expressed his approval and encouragement to «all who in any way continue to foster, study and promote devotion to the Heart of Christ in the Church with language and forms adapted to our times».

In a convenience sample of 45 children during a 1 - week training workshop provided by child psychologists and psychiatrists, inter-paediatrician agreement was high, with Pearson correlation coefficients of 0.80 (95 % confidence interval: 0.67, 0.89) for vocabulary, 0.72 (0.54, 0.83) for similarities, 0.80 (0.67, 0.89) for block designs and 0.79 (0.66, 0.88) for matrices.16 Since we previously reported that the intervention resulted in significantly higher verbal IQ scores in intention - to - treat analysis, 16 we focused on results for verbal IQ scores in the present study.

Geographical contexts of focus included Germany, Tunisia, the United States, Denmark, Mexico, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Austria, France and Japan — in addition to the comparative studies presented.

This is the view of the Greek Communist Party in a nutshell, as presented in the 18th congress (2009): «Resolution on Socialism - Assessments and conclusions on socialist construction during the 20th century, focusing on the USSR», after a 16 - year study on the economic model of USSR and the historical period it existed.

After an 11 - minute training session and encouragement to continue practising mindfulness — which involves focusing on what's happening in the present moment — heavy drinkers drank less over the next week than people who were taught relaxation techniques, according to the study published in the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology.

Suren Moodliar of the Color of Water Project presented a second case study, focused on water shut - offs in Boston, Massachusetts.

«We hope that the findings of the present study will lead to a focus on how to help obese women lose weight in order to improve their fertility in a manner which does not impact negatively on the health outcomes of their offspring.»

The study, which is the first detailed assessment of public and charitable funding to UK researchers focusing on bacteriology and antibiotic research, suggests that present levels of funding for antibiotic research in the UK are inadequate, and will need to be urgently increased if the growing crisis of antibiotic resistance is to be tackled effectively by UK researchers.

In the present study, the researchers focused on the role of MCP - 1 in PTH - induced osteoclast formation.

In a study appearing today in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS)(a research summary was presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeonsin March), researchers found that universal neuromuscular training for high school and college - age athletes — which focuses on the optimal way to bend, jump, land and pivot the knee — is an effective and inexpensive way to avoid ACL sprains and tears.

For this present study, researchers examined the sustained impact of FOCUS for each family member over time.

Focus of Study The long - term variation of the Earth's gravity field due to post-glacial rebound and present - day ice melting in the polar regions.

Our present studies are focusing on the molecular interactions which prevent excessive T cell death after the initial period of clonal expansion and which are essential for promoting late T cell division and providing long - term survival signals.

The present study focuses on the individual's jaw, which was unearthed at a rock - shelter called Riparo di Mezzena in the Monti Lessini region of Italy.

In this study, we present data from screening 810 genetically - modified mouse lines with the experimental metastasis assay where intravenous delivery of murine metastatic melanoma B16 - F10 cells was used to assess the formation of pulmonary metastasic foci.

By changing the mouse model they use to study how the immune system responds to cancer, a team of researchers hopes to shift the focus for one form of cancer immunotherapy back to the standard approach — relying on antigen - presenting dendritic cells — and away from the current upstart, macrophages.

The study which is the focus of this post, actually follows a study that was presented at a conference in March that compared regular soybean oil to a new genetically modified soybean oil, Plenish.

New Studies Focus on Latino Education, Language, Health, and Politics Mexican - American women in New York City fare better in school than their male counterparts, according to a new study presented at a national conference at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on May 2, 2002.

The main feature of these materials is the collection of Common Molecules that presents general and crystallographic information on compounds encountered in daily life with a focus on the molecules that are commonly studied in classrooms.

During Levinson's interactive PPE session, she presented participants with a case study focused on an eighth grade teaching team, which had to decide whether to promote or retain a 15 - year - old girl who had failed required classes and was reading way below grade level, but who also had worked hard to succeed in the face of numerous personal traumas.

Here I want to present the results of one of these studies, which focuses on a particularly interesting way that the teacher unions can attempt to influence election outcomes.

Research and my own studies have lead to a staggering amount of data to why young people find it so very difficult to find and maintain a harmonious way of life in our present day society; to stay focused, to entertain good relationships and find and have a worthwhile career or even a steady job.

In addition, there are teaching notes on a range of sections which might be explored practically in class, with potential ideas for the focus of the exploration relating to acting as well as the themes and context present in each scene which could be brought out through practical study.

These observations were presented in Darling - Hammond's (1990) introduction to a special issue of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (EEPA) focused on case studies of California reform in K - 12 mathematics education.

The present study provides evidence of learning by examining participants» MKT through a validated measure and their reports of learning within focus group interviews.

My focus now is in presenting CFA 2.0 keynotes at conference venues and in supporting my amazing team of consultants who are helping to extend the reach of this powerful process that shows teachers how they can intentionally align standards, instruction, assessment, curriculum, and data analysis within each unit of study.

Field - Focused Study of the Comprehensive School Reform Demonstration Program (2003) presents findings from the Field - Focused Study (FFS), one of several components in the National Evaluation of the Comprehensive School Reform Demonstration (CSRD) Program.

The varied repertoire of case studies with situations faced by teachers, and for which there is little or no training in teacher preparation programs, is invaluable; the questions presented before the case studies focus the reader's attention on the details of the case and then place him or her at the center stage of the situation, while the questions presented after the case study facilitate troubleshooting to come up with the best possible response.

In Hicks, Lee, Berson, Bolick, and Diem (2014), the authors revisited and revised a series of principles focusing on the preparation of social studies teachers for using digital technologies in the classroom, originally presented in the inaugural issue of Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (Mason et al., 2000).

In «Guidelines for Using Technology to Prepare Social Studies Teachers» (Hicks, Lee, Berson, Bolick, & Diem, 2014), the authors revisited and revised a series of principles focusing on the preparation of social studies teachers for using digital technologies in the classroom, originally presented in the inaugural issue of this journal (Mason et al.,Studies Teachers» (Hicks, Lee, Berson, Bolick, & Diem, 2014), the authors revisited and revised a series of principles focusing on the preparation of social studies teachers for using digital technologies in the classroom, originally presented in the inaugural issue of this journal (Mason et al.,studies teachers for using digital technologies in the classroom, originally presented in the inaugural issue of this journal (Mason et al., 2000).

Joe Corcoran, author of «Flipping Reading,» also focuses on the power of innovative teaching, presenting a case study of a flipped classroom model that has been successful in his Title I school.

The two - day Training of Trainers will focus on deepening understanding and gaining presentation practice, preparing attendees to present the training to district early childhood program administrators, special educators and specialists, classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and members of student study teams.

The present study focuses on parents» reactions to the implementation of a curriculum - embedded performance assessment with young children ---- the Work Sampling System (or WSS; Meisels, Jablon, Marsden, Dichtelmiller, & Dorfman, 1994).

She will present findings from this report focusing on the effects of two consecutive summers of programming in 2013 and 2014 on language arts (LA) and mathematics learning and on less - studied outcomes — student behavior and social - emotional competence — in both the near term (the fall after the summer program) and the longer term (through spring 2015).

Director of Well - Being Studies at Best Friends Animal Society Dr. Frank McMillan presented afternoon sessions focused on the physical and psychological issues found in puppy mill and hoarding rescues.

15th February 2013 - Today Irrational Games and 2K present the second part of the «Columbia: A Modern Day Icarus» series focusing on the songbird and other studies about the city in the sky... Read More

The Performa Institute presents a range of in - depth programs for the presentation and exploration of ideas and the exchange of research and knowledge, with a focus on the study of history and on forging a new intellectual culture surrounding contemporary art.

History Established in June 1991, Intuit is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to presenting intuitive and outsider art — with world class exhibitions; resources for scholars and students; a Permanent Collection with holdings of nearly 1,100 works of art; the Henry Darger Room Collection, a permanent installation; the Robert A. Roth Study Center, a non-circulating collection with a primary focus in the fields of outsider and contemporary self - taught art; and educational programming for people of all interest levels and backgrounds.

We are extremely excited to present a focused study of Llyn Foulkes paintings revolving around the presence of the rock imagery spanning from 1963 to 1991.

Collection of Larry Gagosian The exhibition presents a chromatic study from a wide range of artists including: Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Kristin Baker, Olaf Breuning, Dan Colen, Mark Grotjahn, Anselm Reyle, Gerhard Richter, Fred Tomaselli, Cy Twombly, and Rachel Whiteread.

The presented works form two groups: one based on playing with the traditional marine painting with its focus on the expressive and aesthetic potential of the sea, and the other, in which the sea is neither the object of study nor the main protagonist but rather the backdrop for the action.

Marking the twentieth anniversary of the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College, the Hessel Museum of Art presents a survey of Liam Gillick's work from the 1990s, focusing on work that pushed for a new awareness of how art institutions function.

Widely published within the fields of art history, musicology, and cinema studies, Joseph's research focuses on those North America and European artists from the 1950s to the present day whose work has challenged or crossed traditional genre and disciplinary boundaries.

(nom de plume) 1959: Born in Canton, China 1973 - 76: Member of Youth Association of Art in Canton; Winner in National High School art competition 1974 - 85: Studied and practiced at Dongyu Chen's studio; Student of professor's Lau Sing and Su Urlong 1980 - 85: Designer for the Southern China Institute of Landscape Architectural Design, focusing on Architecture and landscape architecture 1985: Moved to the United States 1993: Master's Degree of Fine Art and Design at Pratt Institute in New York City 1987 - Present: Arnot Gallery, New York

While both studies show statistically significant warming in Ellsworth Land (which is what RealClimate seems to be focused on right now, as a way of saying our work «confirms» S09), evidence that Ellsworth Land was warming rather significantly was already present in the literature (e.g., Shuman and Stearns, 2001; Kwok and Comiso, 2002; King and Comiso, 2003; Chapman and Walsh, 2007).