Such practice effects are commonly reported in neuropsychological testing and must be taken into account in the design of studies
focusing on cognition and on repeated testing in a clinical context.
Scientists at the NRC will
focus on cognition, including mapping the wiring diagram of the human brain.
She holds a B.A. in Behavioral Sciences, a M.A. in the Social Sciences and a Ph.D. in Psychology, with
a focus on Cognition and Communication, from the University of Chicago.
With adults I utilize a holistic approach
focusing on your cognitions and the impact it has on your behaviors.»
Not exact matches
They fall behind
on measures of
cognition and language development, and they have executive - function problems, too: They struggle with attention regulation; they are perceived by their teachers and parents as inattentive and hyperactive; they have trouble
focusing in school.
Then he saw an ad for a faculty post
focused on numerical
cognition in Dartmouth College's Department of Education.
His research
focuses on language and
cognition.
After several months of computer training, the participant pairs then joined to form a small group
focused on social
cognition, or thinking abilities involved in understanding others and processing social information.
«It might also help to explain complex disorders of
cognition, such as autism, where people tend to overly
focus on details while missing important context.»
Structural connectomes (top two rows) and corresponding florbetapir PET images (bottom two rows) in four patients with normal
cognition (NC) with the lowest whole cortex amyloid burden (left) and the four patients with AD with the highest whole cortex amyloid burden (right)
focused on the composite regions used in connectome versus amyloid analysis.
Despite the
focus on the role of acetylcholine, nobody seriously believes that any one neurotransmitter dominates the complex processes that underpin
cognition and memory.
But a new opportunity may be opening up for studies of chimpanzee behavior and
cognition: A first - of - its - kind partnership between a sanctuary and a research center, announced this month, is designed to bolster the scientific output of facilities that have until now primarily
focused on the long - term care of their animals.
The UA study looked at health and
cognition across a normal spectrum, rather than
focusing on clinical cognitive disorders or chronic illnesses.
Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London and the MRC
Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit tested whether learning to read by sounding out words is more effective than
focusing on whole - word meanings.
There are other changes occurring: the draft fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental disorders (www.dsm5.org) suggests replacing dementia with «major» and «minor neurocognitive disorder,» a change that is likely to
focus attention
on better understanding of the effect of age
on cognition.
Her work
focuses on neuroimaging of
cognition in normal development and in child psychiatric disorders, most prominently in ADHD, but also in autism, conduct disorder, obsessive - compulsive disorder and child abuse.
The proponents of the BAM Project proposal
focused on mapping large populations of neurons that would provide scientists an unprecedented understanding of the dynamics underlying this crucial middle scale at which consciousness and
cognition emerge, but have so far lacked the tools to study.
Additionally, Dr. Mucke is currently
focused on investigating the roles of DNA damage and aging - related factors in
cognition and cognitive disorders.
Neanderthal brains
focused more
on vision and movement, leaving less room for
cognition related to social skills.
A comparison of Neanderthal and human brains has revealed it was a matter of allocation: Neanderthal brains
focused more
on vision and movement, leaving less room for
cognition related to social networking.
Neanderthal brains
focused more
on vision and movement, leaving less room for
cognition related to social networking.
«
Focusing on areas of mobility and
cognition - our collaboration with Kessler Foundation will enable Children's Specialized Hospital to reach new horizons in discovering best practices for care of children with unique medical challenges.»
We believe that the time is right to
focus inquiry
on the «middle scale» of brain function where interesting features such as
cognition or complex behavior emerge from the interactions that occur in large circuits of neurons.
Srinivasan's research
focuses on the principles of visual processing, perception and
cognition in simple natural systems, and
on the application of these principles to machine vision and robotics.
As the associate director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College, my work has been
focused on the rigorous study of the optimal diet for the brain, not just to prevent or mitigate Alzheimer's (obvious from the name of our clinic) but also to maintain memory,
cognition, and
focus over an entire lifetime.
Sara Bachman Ducey, MS, CNS, is a college professor specializing in nutrition
focusing on improving health,
cognition and emotional wellness through food and nutrients.
Dr. Kenneth Ford is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Florida Institute for Human & Machine
Cognition (IHMC), a research institute that is home to world - class scientists and engineers focused on building technology that extends human cognition, perception, locomotion and re
Cognition (IHMC), a research institute that is home to world - class scientists and engineers
focused on building technology that extends human
cognition, perception, locomotion and re
cognition, perception, locomotion and resilience.
Previous studies involving exercise and
cognition were
focused on decreasing the risk of dementia in the elderly.
Her research interests
focus on both implicit and explicit social and relationship
cognition.
«At the time of the first ICMI Study, research
focused on the technology itself and its mathematical potential, as well as
on student
cognition.
Harris» research
focuses on the early development of
cognition, emotion, and imagination.
However, it is possible to split large classes into different groups and
focus on different outcomes which match the strengths and weaknesses of students»
cognitions.
However, recent preK research has
focused specifically
on cognition within early childhood development and
on how parent involvement fits into preK literacy development.
Researchers from Royal Holloway and the MRC
Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit tested whether learning to read by sounding out words is more effective than
focusing on whole - word meanings.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education with a
focus on students with learning disabilities, a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of New Orleans with a
focus on reading, and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology in the area of
Cognition and Instruction from the University of Connecticut.
The challenge is to
focus on how new tech helps cultivate
cognition, even when the conversation gets hijacked by attention - grabbing proposals for iPad adoption or requirements for online course - taking.
It also reduces the load
on working memory and social
cognition, allowing us the «cognitive space» to
focus on the task at hand (Wheatley et al., 2012).
Grotzer's courses
focus on the intersection of
cognition and science and aim to facilitate public understanding of science.
In the early 1990s he began to look to the notion of distributed
cognition as providing a better way of approaching the area than
focusing on what goes
on in the mind of a single individual (Hatch and Gardner 1993)(see the discussion of social / situational orientations to learning).
One -
on - One conversations between teachers and students
focus on meta -
cognition, knowing one's self as a learner, and demystifying the learning process.
She also served as a cultural affairs policy researcher through a partnership with the Houston Mayor's Office and is a former member of a Rice University research team that
focused on memory and
cognition in relation to learning.
We
focus on learning science research in the following areas:
cognition, social - emotional learning, biographical background, and research specific to the content area.
Finally, the Institute
focuses on how the development of
cognition can aid in the analysis and design of effective literacy, mathematics and science instruction, taking into account how the social and cultural dimensions influence learners and outcomes.
Marzano Model Most Specific, Most
Focused on Deepening Student Knowledge With Common Core State Standards, emphasis is
on student
cognition.
Certain online learners may be so
focused on their own
cognitions that they aren't able to see the bigger picture.
Coursework includes classes
focusing on product design, technology in the classroom,
cognition, instructional design, adaptive technology and online literacy.
With
Cognition, Chris designs and leads projects
focusing on youth employability and leadership development, education innovation, child protection and workforce professional development.
He received his PhD from the Philosophy - Neuroscience - Psychology program at Washington University in St. Louis and his research is
focused on Biomedical Ethics, Animal Ethics, and Animal
Cognition.
His research has
focused on characterizing
cognition, understanding how
cognition develops early in life, how it changes with advanced age and whether it can be modified with the use of drugs, nutritional supplements, or behavior interventions.
Our
focus on the importance of the development of interventions differentiates our approach from a purely academic approach that seeks to understand comparative similarities and differences between canine and human
cognition.