Sentences with phrase «group of active participants»

Not exact matches

(Capito's office described her as an «active participant» in the process, but she was not a permanent member of McConnell's group.)

Beyond reconciling the preferences of these two groups, online viewers must fight the temptation to become passive consumers rather than active participants in the church.

She is the admin of the Facebook Group Single Handed Mommies and is an active participant in Babywearers of Color and Chocolate Crunchies.

She is an active participant in the Facebook fan group Bijou Buzz, not only posting those teaser images of what is to come but making sure to remind all those in the group how truly awesome they are.

Older children and teens often can be a more active participant in the treatment and designing of behavioral exposures, as they are more able to think about their own experiences, rate how hard or easy things are (e.g. Ordering at a restaurant vs speaking in a small group).

Consumers advocating for services that promote natural birth with the support of well organised consumer groups have become active participants in decision making regarding future policy direction.

They add: «The greatest reduction in risk of developing metabolic risk factor clustering observed for intermediate levels of physical activity and leisure time sitting was unexpected and suggests that moderate amounts of both moderate - to - vigorous physical activity and leisure time sitting may be sufficient to protect against developing metabolic risk factor clustering over time... The lack of protection for the most active adults may reflect a chance finding, or confounding by other factors such as wider use of prescription drugs by participants in less active groups.

By testing cycling time to task failure (TTF) in a group of 12 active participants in a placebo controlled study, Dr Mauger discovered that stimulating the brain by passing a mild electrical current (transcranial direct current stimulation or tDCS) over the scalp to stimulate it increased the activity of the area associated with muscle contraction.

For more information regarding Bristol - Myers Squibb Clinical Trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com Inclusion Criteria: • Early stage IB - IIIA, operable non-small cell lung cancer, confirmed in tissue • Lung function capacity capable of tolerating the proposed lung surgery • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 - 1 • Available tissue of primary lung tumor Exclusion Criteria: • Presence of locally advanced, inoperable or metastatic disease • Participants with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease • Prior treatment with any drug that targets T cell co-stimulations pathways (such as checkpoint inhibitors) Other protocol defined inclusion / exclusion criteria could apply

His roles in these premier groups made him an active participant in all of the pivotal pediatric cancer research of the time.

Thus, the Bone and Joint Research Group are active participants in Public Understanding of Science.

Participants in the coalition — 1000 Friends of New Mexico, Greater Albuquerque Spokespeople, New Mexico Public Interest Research Group, Sage Council, and Southwest Research and Information Center — have been active in the Quail Ranch case since the mid-1990s.

A total of 168 participants (85 in active treatment group; 83 receiving placebo) completed the MRI section of the trial.

The treatment response was related to baseline homocysteine levels: the rate of atrophy in participants with homocysteine > 13 µmol / L was 53 % lower in the active treatment group (P = 0.001).

The fitness levels of the participants ranged from very active to sedentary but healthy to overweight or obese — this last group had also developed metabolic syndrome or another chronic disease like cancer or heart failure.

There are local group discussions, meet ups, and a very active forum with thousands of participants.

Results indicated professional development based in reform delivery methods (not workshops or short trainings), occurred over time with more than 25 hours of content involved groups of teachers learning together, was focused on the subject taught by the teacher, required teachers to be active participants in their learning, and cohorent, i.e., aligned with standards and teacher goals, was more likely to lead to increases in teacher knowledge and changes in practice.

Activities that were subject based, involved groups of teachers, and required teachers to be active participants in their own learning, were more effective in teacher learning than general topics taught in isolation with little active teacher engagement.

As a member of the Task Force, I have also had the great privilege of having small - group, focused conversations with many critical stakeholders in public education in the state, experiences from which I have learned a great deal because I have been a very active participant.

In order to maximize the effectiveness of a collaborative writing assignment, all students in each group must be active participants.

Half of the participants were in a non-intervention control group, yet «both groups became more active.»

Christi Jones of San Fernando, Calif., an active participant in the Westside German Shepherd Rescue Group, learned this the hard way with Boaz, her four - year - old shepherd.

Love - A-Bull is an active participant in the Pit Bull Task Force, and its co-founders are the Citizen Co-Chairs of the group.

Travel Photo Discovery is an active participant with #TBIN — The Travel Bloggers Influencer Network — a group of over 70 + travel bloggers sharing content across a wide network of social media channels and participating in a variety of brand marketing opportunities, collaborations and press trips.

During the residency, participants will take an active part in a series of workshops led by guest facilitators and as a group will be sharing ideas, making work, processing, printing, editing, as needed, always working in collaboration.

Seriously, this group has either got to be outright stupid, or active participants in an on - going criminal enterprise intended to not only defraud the planet, but to also pull the wool over peoples eyes by diversion of reality.

An active group of participants has worked through three sessions to establish a framework, and are now beginning to design one or more approaches to issue - resolution that will work better for families that are separating.

«When a state empowers a group of active market participants to decide who can participate in its market, and on what terms, the need for supervision is manifest,» wrote Justice Anthony M. Kennedy in his majority opinion.

Before his appointment as chair of the NEB, he was an active participant in a study group set up by a consortium of companies looking at the feasibility of a northern natural gas pipeline.

As Co-Chair of Foley Hoag's Energy & Cleantech Industry Group and an active participant in the Cleantech sector, Mark Barnett has a business... More

But news reports in recent months revealed that groups working for the government of Russia were active participants in the election.

A randomised controlled trial of a version of Group Triple P for fathers in New Zealand has shown that when men are treated as active participants in the parenting process, rather than being assumed to be there to play a supporting role, men are just as likely as their partner to actively participate in group sessGroup Triple P for fathers in New Zealand has shown that when men are treated as active participants in the parenting process, rather than being assumed to be there to play a supporting role, men are just as likely as their partner to actively participate in group sessgroup sessions.

Limitations include small sample size, reliance on self - reported measures, participants who were in the play therapy group received twice as much time with counselors over children in the active control group, and lack of follow - up.

Type of Study: One group pretest - posttest Number of Participants: 42 (Active Parenting Today group); and 15 groups for Active Parenting of Teens with groups ranging in size from 5 to 20 parents

Aspects of group process that may contribute to participant retention include parent — facilitator alliance in group, alliance among group members (group cohesion), participant dissatisfaction with the group, and active participation in group activities (MacGowan, 1997).