Sentences with phrase «immediate relevance for»

Environmental risk factors for ADHD have shown to have more substantial effect sizes than genetic factors [27], and may have more immediate relevance for clinical treatment.

The specific regulations within these fields can have immediate relevance for the legal relationship between real estate businesses and the living situation of individual persons.

...» In the aftermath of the catastrophic Red River flooding, «The Heat is On» has immediate relevance for the American people and our leaders,» said Kalee Kreider, Climate Campaign Director for Greenpeace USA.

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What might serve to bring about this latter possibility is an interesting subject for investigation, but the point of immediate relevance is a different one.

Here we see a social and political issue of immediate relevance to those for whom the kingdom is first.

Both for immediate impact and future relevance.

While identifying a clear target within the military bureaucracy and demonstrating the value of moral theorizing will likely prove difficult for Dr Leverinhaus's programme, ELAC's clearly defined partnership with a dozen humanitarian agencies and the immediate relevance of ethical principles on decision - making provide a strong mechanism for application.

One of the attractions of forensic science is that the results of solving scientific problems are of direct, and often immediate, relevance for society.

Inventors at MUSC have identified a unique human CD4 + T cell population that expresses high levels of surface CD26, termed CD26high T cells, which mediate durable antitumor immunity in vivo, and have immediate clinical relevance for designing new vaccines and cellular therapies.

Yet there is an immediate relevance to all of her films, explicitly so with 2006's Old Joy, which interrupts its early moments of awkward silence with Air America broadcasts in which callers animatedly discuss first the legacy of the Johnson administration's push for civil rights legislation, then the current political divide of the Bush era.

In his review for The Times, Kenneth Turan said, ««The Post» is the rare Hollywood movie made not to fulfill marketing imperatives but because the filmmakers felt the subject matter had real and immediate relevance to the crisis both society and print journalism find themselves in right now.»

In response to a report from Diane Ravitch and Chester Finn that most American 17 - year - olds have deep deficits in historical knowledge, Benjamin Barber sardonically proposed a multiple - choice test for 47 - year - olds: his point was that both we and our teenage children would do well on items of immediate social, cultural, and economic relevance and poorly on the rest.

In Massachusetts, a statewide system divides students into three grade chunks (from first grade all the way up to 12th) and focuses on children's likelihood of achieving progressive academic targets — all of which are separately considered indicators for high school graduation but also have more immediate relevance.

In project - based learning, students try to answer a question — one that has relevance for them — that is greater than the immediate task at hand.

Those who have responsibility for the supply of education research, including universities and funding agencies, need to create a pipeline that is primed with practical research of immediate relevance to everyday education decisions.

In short, the education research community needs to prime the pump of evidence - based education with a supply of research findings that are of immediate relevance to workaday decision - making, e.g., recruiting tools that enhance the effectiveness of the workforce; ways to increase the productivity of the central office; and differences in the impact of available curriculum materials for particular types of teachers and students.

This new framework was then be implemented using three strategies: (1) Hmong students» conditions for learning, namely, a relationship and immediate relevance, are accepted and maintained; (2) traditional Hmong learning processes, including cooperation and oral transmission, are gradually combined with formal educational processes, individual achievement and the use of the written word; and (3) activities for learning are initially confined to practice, slowly yielding to analysis of familiar material and finally, analysis of unfamiliar material.

One of the reasons we tend not to track these numbers is because they're calculations, which for the most part, have no immediate relevance to us, but also because of complications in calculating them.

The job title perhaps obscures the immediate relevance of the appointment: as a curator with a reputation for working with cross-disciplinary artists such as performance artist Carolee Schneemann and visionary architectural practice Archigram, as well as curating substantial survey shows, Bayley is being asked to enable an encounter to take place between artists, church and the public.

That lower limit is just over 3 °C for 2 × CO2 for the range of climate states of immediate relevance to humanity (figure 7b).