Sentences with phrase «increasing research attention»

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The more attention - grabbing their research, the higher their chances of receiving more funding — in a world of increasing competition.

Research on naps, meditation, nature walks and the habits of exceptional artists and athletes reveals how mental breaks increase productivity, replenish attention, solidify memories and encourage creativity

We also promote tax simplification; identify and fight the creep of specialized deductions; conduct, synthesize and curate research on the effect of globalization and technological trends on the US economy; and encourage growth advocates to focus more attention on cutting harmful regulations and increasing program efficiency than attempts to radically pare down social spending.

Twitter Video Ads Deliver Recall, Receptivity (Study) New research finds, among other things, «Twitter was the only platform where cognitive effort, or information processing, increased for video ads, on both desktop and mobile, and attention levels remained constant on Twitter whether users were watching organic or branded ad content,» adding that mobile recall was «significantly higher.»

No. 4: CAR - T takes a backseat Research into chimeric antigen receptor T - cell (CAR - T) therapy has captured the attention of investors over the past two years, but safety risks could emerge as trial sizes increase, and that could help shift attention to other promising anti-cancer approaches, including NantKwest's (NASDAQ: NK) natural killer cell approach and soon - to - IPO Editas» CRISPR / Cas approach.

Students would buy the attention - deficit drugs from other students with an ADHD diagnosis before AP Exams, research papers or SAT / ACT tests, in hope of increased concentration and a greater ability to stay awake during studying.

Getting fuel in the morning is important as research shows eating breakfast every day contributes to increased attention and performance at work and school.

When children get enough sleep on a regular basis, they're likely to see benefits including better behavior, increased attention span, learning, memory, emotional regulation, and overall quality of life according to the findings of this research.

According to research, exercise increases attention and improves mood; helping all children, even kids with ADHD, to be less impulsive... Read more...

Increasing evidence of what works and how much money can be saved in the long term, coupled with this recent neuroscience research on how the brain develops, have combined to capture the attention of policymakers around the country.

Following an election that had one of the largest gender gaps in history, women are more likely than men to say they are paying increased attention to politics, according to the latest national survey by Pew Research Center.

The Social Research Endangered Scholars Worldwide Project Contact: Arien Mack, Director Through Social Research, the Endangered Scholars Worldwide Project calls attention to the increasing, often brutal, attempts to silence colleagues around the world.

Building on the team's previous research that shows holding a gun increases a person's inclination to see guns in the hands of others, «Armed and Attentive: Holding a weapon can bias attentional priorities in scene viewing» is forthcoming in Attention, Perception & Psychophysics.

«We hope our research will bring attention to the need for increased prevention efforts for child sexual abuse.»

«Percentage of US children who have chronic health conditions on the rise: Diseases such as asthma and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have increased at a disproportionate rate among children living in poverty, according to new research being presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting.»

In light of the issues that some young scientists have faced, however, any increased attention to the ethics of research can only be a welcome change.

Research has shown that the vocal and visual instructions coming from conventional navigation systems demand the same cognitive attention that's required for driving, increasing the likelihood of cognitive overload.

However, only in 2008 to 2010 in the wake of the financial crisis, did industry increase its spending on basic research, and this may be simply an artifact of renewed attention by industry to R&D generally in that period.

Research on naps, meditation, nature walks and the habits of exceptional artists and athletes reveals how mental breaks increase productivity, replenish attention, solidify memories and encourage creativity

In 2014, new research findings and guidelines brought increased attention to biological differences between males and females.

Greater attention to behavioral outcomes is critical for aging research's ultimate goal of increasing not only lifespan but healthspan, the period over which the quality of life remains high.

In response to mounting concerns about the adequacy of protection of research participants, at a regulatory level, increasing attention is being focused on safety and confidentiality of human subjects participating in research protocols.26 - 28 Beginning with applications submitted for the January 2001 council round, institutional review board (IRB) approval is no longer required prior to NIH peer review; previous NIH policy had been that IRB approval was required at the time of submission.

The brain chemical dopamine plays a role in attentiveness and activity, and research has linked polymorphisms in DRD4 to an increased risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.

Forty - nine American Nobel laureates and other distinguished American scientists call the president's attention to the importance of increasing funding for scientific research.

There is also now abundant research that links BPA and phthalate exposure to such human health concerns as deformities of the male and female genitals; premature puberty in females; decreased sperm quality; and increases in breast and prostate cancers, infertility, miscarriages, obesity, type 2 diabetes, allergies and neurological problems, like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

«Dark chocolate, a high source of polyphenols, and flavanols in particular, has lately received attention for its possible role in modulating obesity because of its potential effect on fat and carbohydrate metabolism, as well as on satiety... The research undertaken to date has shown promising results, with the possible implication of cocoa / dark chocolate in the modulation of obesity and body weight through several mechanisms including decreasing the expression of genes involved in fatty acid synthesis, reducing the digestion and absorption of fats and carbohydrates and increasing satiety.»

In fact, research says that you can literally increase the odds of your dating success 55 % just by paying attention to the way your present yourself with the clothes you wear, the attitude you have and the body language you demonstrate.

The research pointed at Australia's decentralised education system and said increasing the clarity of policies and finding within it needs attention, and added that the country's high education performance can be complemented with further focus on reducing inequities by tackling system - level policies hindering equity in education.

This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity on mood, well - being, anxiety and depression, as well as on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).

The authors conducted a review of research on audience response systems (ARS) and conclude that the evidence supports benefits of ARS, including improvements to the classroom environment (increases in attendance, attention levels, participation, and engagement), learning (interaction, discussion, contingent teaching, quality of learning, and learning performance), and assessment (feedback, formative, and normative).

Compared with the abundance of research done in the United States, the field of teacher effectiveness is still largely uncharted in China — although it is gaining increasing attention.

«When you pay attention to social and emotional data, the research shows that test scores increase.

For example, research on teacher participation in video clubs and its effects on teaching practices has reported teachers» increased attention to details of student mathematics thinking, as well as various strategies teachers adopted to make space for student thinking in their instruction.

Research suggests that curricula should include strategies for classroom organization and behavior management, tools for linking assessment and instruction, and research - based instructional methods and frameworks, including increased attention to literacy instruction.57 States should incentivize the inclusion of rigorous coursework within teacher preparation, and can require these essential components as part of their accreditation prResearch suggests that curricula should include strategies for classroom organization and behavior management, tools for linking assessment and instruction, and research - based instructional methods and frameworks, including increased attention to literacy instruction.57 States should incentivize the inclusion of rigorous coursework within teacher preparation, and can require these essential components as part of their accreditation prresearch - based instructional methods and frameworks, including increased attention to literacy instruction.57 States should incentivize the inclusion of rigorous coursework within teacher preparation, and can require these essential components as part of their accreditation processes.

This research revealed that more attention to explicit language instruction increases teachers» abilities to teach their content.

For example, classroom concentration, attention, and memory immediately increase after physical activity, and student test scores correlate positively with regular participation.122 Research has also shown that elementary school students that perform better in reading, mathematics, and science have higher physical fitness test scores.123 In addition, children who perform below grade level academically and participate in a physical activity program are more likely to improve their performance on standardized tests than are their less active peers.124

Furthermore, numerous models are paying increased attention to conducting rigorous research to demonstrate their effectiveness.

The research, led by Charles Hillman, a professor of kinesiology and community health and the director of the Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory at Illinois, suggests that physical activity may increase students» cognitive control — or ability to pay attention — and also result in better performance on academic achievement tests.

Mental health issues such as attention difficulties, delinquency, and substance misuse are associated with lower academic achievement and attainment.91 Likewise, trauma is associated with lower standardized test scores and an increased risk of being diagnosed with a learning disability or behavioral disorder.92 While mental health and traumatic events can be devastating to individual academic achievement, research indicates that traumatic events also affect the entire class.

At the same tim, there is increased research and attention being paid to social and emotional learning (SEL) skills and mind sets like recognizing and managing emotions, developing caring and concern for others, establishing positive relationships, making responsible decisions, and handling challenging situations constructively and ethically.

Scientific research with animals has shown that animals with more control over their environment excel at learning complex behaviors, making decisions, increasing attention, lowering arousal levels and better health.

It started getting significant research attention in the late 1950s, and from there the list of published studies has increased exponentially and continues to this day.

According to a study by The Journal of Psychosomatic Research, the presence of pets during therapy sessions led to increased attention spans among children with ADHD.

In this newly created role, Dr. Grove will devote increased attention to research initiatives and the development of collaborations with living artists.

Schjerfbeck also produced a number of extraordinary portraits testifying an increased interest in the fashion of her time — an aspect that has only drawn little attention in art historical research to date and is now explored in more detail in the Schirn's presentation for the first time.

Current research in neuroscience has demonstrated that the practice of meditative mindfulness can sharpen perception, creativity, and intuition and increase attention and nonjudgmental awareness — all skills also honed through drawing.

As Earth Week 2013 draws to a close, I want to draw your attention to a unique effort to learn more about why Greenland is melting so fast — a crowd - funded research project that anyone can contribute to, which aims to answer the «burning question»: How much does wildfire and industrial soot darken the ice, increasing melt?

The study, in addition to being even more terrifying than last summer's draft, may act to motivate increased urgency for scientific research in Greenland and Antarctica, especially their effects on ocean circulation — as well as increased attention to the possibility of truly dire near - term global change.

In their research study, COIN asserts that youth are a critical audience that warrants increased attention in order to understand shared values and concerns.

However, our analyses highlight the need for increased research efforts on the carbon cycle in nearshore environments (Table 3), including δ13C and DIC sampling, and attention to biological and circulation changes in nearshore environments.