Sentences with phrase «focused on studying how»

Most of the research has focused on studying how dogs are capable to understand different forms of human communication, for example by displaying gestures and human voice recognition.

Other projects focus on studying how mutations found in the genes for skeletogenic transcription factors cause skeletal and other defects in human patients and finding ways to overcome the negative effects of these mutations in patients.

Not exact matches

«But there is flexibility and we are also looking at other opportunities as to how we can get the best value from a pricing perspective and that is a study we have undertaken and we will continue to focus on it.»

There's no shortage of tips and tricks out there to help you learn faster and recall more, but nearly all them focus on how to study — try spacing out study sessions a particular way, for instance, or test yourself rather than reread.

Five years ago, Google — one of the most public proselytizers of how studying workers can transform productivity — became focused on building the perfect team.

With the Canadian government currently spending time and resources on supporting LGBTQ initiatives in Asia, this study is a first look at how exactly these resources are being focused.

Economists have analyzed extensively how platform markets may pose unique challenges for antitrust analysis.377 Specifically, they stress that analysis applicable to firms in single - sided markets may break down when applied to two - sided markets, given the distinct pricing structures and network externalities.378 These studies often focus on the challenge that two - sided platforms face in attracting both sides — the classic coordination problem of having to attract buyers without an established line of sellers, and vice versa.379 Economists tend to conclude that — given the particular challenges of two - sided markets380 — antitrust should be forgiving of conduct that might otherwise be characterized as anticompetitive.381

Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA — September 24, 2012 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm and Beyond.com, The Career Network focused on helping people grow and succeed professionally, today announced the first comprehensive study on how different generations job search called «The Multi-Generational Job Search.»

While studies show that mergers and acquisitions as a group are value neutral or negative for shareholders (on average the selling company gets all the excess returns), The Outsiders explored how some management teams focused on driving shareholder value with their M&A rather than simply using it as a mechanism to get bigger, have shown extraordinary success.

In addition to focusing on life insurance, long - term care and disability insurance, the study also reveals how average consumers feel about their financial situation and outlook.

The study focused on gross cash holdings rather than subtracting their debt in an effort to simplify comparisons over time and identify how much money companies have to hand.

Malone, an independent scholar, has years of experience in student affairs work, including a doctoral study focused on students» relational practices on evangelical campuses and how they differ from broader patterns of campus life in America.

Aside from the generality and stigma of women's groups closely resembling bridal showers with bubbly fruit drinks and teeny tiny food (I'm not a Keebler elf, give me real food), every experience I've had with a women's Bible study focused on how to be a good, Christian wife or how to date in a way that is holy and pleasing to God.

Right now the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major study of the public character of theological education, with a special focus on how seminaries can educate leaders who take their public role seriously.

Maybe — but it is doubtful — he has had some study of how to be an overseer, which is to be the focus of his job from here on no matter what its setting.

More significantly, these studies tended to focus on «how - to» concerns, or the application of what was taught in the «theoretical» fields of biblical, historical and theological - ethical studies (each also separate from the others and supported by its own professional associations, journals, degree programs and faculties).

The central «positive» moral about how best to negotiate between these two models is this: Focus on the nature of the basic movement of theological study as a theological question, not as a question about the psychology of learning, nor even as a question about the logical relations among various subjects studied in theological education.

I have a bachelor degree in social studies and worked for many years with people at group homes in Denmark and experienced everyday how focused the doctors were on trying to cure the patients with drugs.

My PhD and career have focused on studying and understanding how the gut works and responds to nutrients as it relates to health and disease.

The study of Culinology focuses on how and why things happen to food.

Our report study focuses on the food and beverage products that are planogramed and currently on supermarket shelves in China — which international competitors» brands and products are selling well; what are the products» features; how are the products being positioned and promoted; and what are the opportunities for Australian food manufacturers in these categories.

NextGen have developed a program with a specific focus, and case studies, on how FMCG suppliers should do business in the grocery channel.

The team at SportsInsights studied how our basic sports marketplace indicators performed during this time of «national focus» on «March Madness.»

as well as your mental health (how can you focus on studying, tests, writing essays?).

The studies that have been done tend to focus on what happens with dads and their relationship with their kids post-divorce, and how it the loss of contact negatively impacts the children.

Many studies that have been done have focused on the safety of co-sleeping for the child, but there isn't a lot of research on how co-sleeping affects parents.

Sometimes we get so focused on the latest study or research that tells us that the average child needs «x» amount of sleep for optimal brain development, or how many naps the average child needs, or what time the average child should go to bed or wake up that we forget we aren't growing an «average» child.

Rogers and her team plan to follow the babies in the study through their first several years of life to see how they grow, focusing on their motor, cognitive and social development.

The year - long study, conducted by Boston College Center for Work & Family researchers, focuses on both the career and paternal identities of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.

Though it is acknowledged that the technologies work and can help people live more sustainable lives, the study focused on how they are really being used and why people live the way they do.

Focussing on the past decade, and systematically studying press output from across six European countries (UK, France, Poland, Spain, Italy and Germany), this project uses advanced methods of qualitative content analysis and quantitative discourse analysis to understand patterns of European memory, the way the discourse is expressed and by whom, and how it has changed over time.

Professor Jill Manthorpe Director, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King's College London A study of those who work with homeless people with complex needs, with a particular focus on the advantages and disadvantages of how people in different jobs work together

While we certainly do not claim to utter the last word on the topic, we imagine that the focus will shift away from the big structural accounts surrounding inequality and democracy to more micro-level studies of how autocracies actually function.

Although the vast majority of research on the gut microbiome has focused on bacteria in the large intestine, a new study — one of a few to concentrate on microbes in the upper gastrointestinal tract — shows how the typical calorie - dense western diet can induce expansion of microbes that promote the digestion and absorption of high - fat foods.

Science Robotics covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific study.

covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific study.

Study finds people pour more drink into skinny glasses when they focus on how much empty space is left

«Our next studies will focus on how SGD and herbivory from fishes impact coral - algal competition, coral recruitment rates, and bioerosion rates.»

Ruth Müller, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitative survey.

She continues studying multiprotein complexes involved in the protein degradation pathway, focusing on how their assembly and architecture affect their function.

«While previous studies at McLean and elsewhere have focused on the behavioral symptoms produced by such immune activation, this study goes deeper, going to the cellular level to show how the brain's neural circuits are affected.»

The researchers now hope to extend their studies to focus on the squirrel monkeys in different contexts — while foraging, moving, and resting, for example — and how those contexts might influence the spread of innovations.

Most studies of mouse social hierarchy have focused on more aggressive behaviors such as how male mice might pick on new cage members, says Helmut Kessels, a neurologist at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience who was not involved with the research.

The study focused on how many of these patients were tested and treated for iron deficiency anemia — a common complication of ulcerative colitis, caused by intestinal bleeding and malnutrition.

Sofar, studies have focused on how the RQC recognizes and clears blocked ribosomes in the cytosol.

Previous research has tested how well radiation - exposed rats do with basic learning tasks and mazes, but this new Johns Hopkins study focused on tests that closely mimic the self - tests of fitness for duty currently used by astronauts on the International Space Station prior to mission - critical events such as space walks.

Geographers have traditionally studied how the natural environment contributes to human society and vice versa, whereas cartographers have focused more explicitly on the art and science of mapmaking.

The study focused on how the biodiversity and biological characteristics of fish communities changed in the marine reserve following a sustained period of sea warming in comparison to nearby sites open to fishing.

The Loyola study focused on how these misfolded protein clumps invade a healthy brain cell.

Studies of swarms focus on how animals move — think of birds flocking or fish schooling — while neglecting the dynamics of their internal states.