Sentences with phrase «individuals studying early»

This membership is available to individuals studying early childhood education or equivalent, or unemployed, retired or on extended leave.

For individuals studying early childhood education or equivalent, or unemployed, retired or on extended leave

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Or, as cognitive scientist Stephanie Braccini and colleagues put it in a Journal of Human Evolution study, «a strengthening of individual asymmetry [may have] started as soon as early hominins assumed a habitual upright posture during tool use or foraging».

And a recent study of therapeutic itineraries of infected individuals in rural Gambia, led by Sarah O'Neill of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, shows at least one reason it's often hard to find and treat them earlier.

Thus, studies such as the ones cited earlier have often been stymied by problems of how practically to assess such inherently private matters as questions of individual meaning.

In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

Studies conducted during the 1950s and early 1960s often took an optimistic view of economic development and, in keeping with this outlook, showed how traditional religions were adapting to westernization and saw value in the accompanying cultural shifts toward rationalization and individual piety.

We begin now our study of the problems of what has usually been termed «social ethics,» although for reasons given earlier it is impossible to draw a sharp line between individual and social ethics.

That's very possible, Adam — unless I was missing it, the study didn't break out individual answers by «early adopters,» «late adopters,» etc. and that would have been interesting to see.

To estimate additional resource use not captured on an individual level in the cohort study, we developed supplemental data collection forms after five focus groups held with midwives from all parts of England early in the project.

The data suggest that the girl lived at least 50,000 years ago and that two other Denisovan individuals died in the cave at least 110,000 years ago and perhaps as early as 170,000 years ago, according to two talks here last week at the meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution.

A new study recently published in Risk Analysis: An International Journal uncovers insights into what motivates individuals to evacuate early, wait and see, or stay and defend when faced with a wildfire threat.

Earlier studies have demonstrated that cocoa flavanol intake improves the elasticity of blood vessels and lowers blood pressure — but, for the most part, these investigations have focused on high - risk individuals like smokers and people that have already been diagnosed with conditions like hypertension and coronary heart disease.

They also measured lower emissions from individual pipeline leaks as compared to earlier studies.

Japan's experience tracking A-bomb survivors, an early start gathering data on environmental exposures in Fukushima, and a family registry system that tracks virtually all individuals all offer «great advantages» in devising more definitive low - dose studies, says Preston, who believes such a study would be well worth the cost.

Korenberg was the early pioneer of studying these individuals with partial gene deletions as a way of gathering clues to the specific function of those genes and gene networks.

We will use the unique set of mutations present in that individual's cancer, as a barcode or thumbprint that we can exploit as innovative diagnostics to monitor for cancer recurrence and diagnose it early,» explained Dr Iain Tan, co-lead author of the study who is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at NCCS and also a clinician scientist at GIS.

«In this study, I believe we may have found an individual from a lineage that broke off early in modern human evolution and remained geographically isolated.

«Patients more likely to refuse drug therapy than psychotherapy for mental health: Individuals already on drug therapy also more likely to discontinue treatment early, study says.»

This study investigated whether children whose mothers had an alcohol - related disorder would be at risk of early - life contact with the justice system, which can lead to many negative outcomes across an individual's life span.

The study looked at adults who were born prematurely (eight or more weeks early) and adults who were born at full term and the same age and height as those individuals in the premature group.

Earlier studies focused mainly on adults, while some looked at young people in more limited geographical areas, such as individual hospitals or cities, or used more limited surveillance data.

Lead author of the study, Professor Jacob George, said this was a significant outcome that will help to predict risk of liver disease for individuals, enabling early intervention and lifestyle changes.

Astronomer Matt Mountain, director of the new Gemini Telescope in Hawaii, says this future generation of gargantuan earthbound telescopes would make it possible to study individual stars in some of the earliest galaxies or determine the atmospheric gases of distant planets.

More than 330 people from Sweden participated in the study, some of whom suffered from mild cognitive disorders (which may be an early sign of Alzheimer's), while others were part of a control group of healthy individuals.

Of the 54 families who took part in the study, 28 were randomly allocated to receive a minimum of six home - based visits from a therapist who used video - feedback to help the parents understand and respond to their baby's individual communication style to improve infant attention, communication, early language development, and social engagement.

Previous studies have indicated that early exposure to complex foreign proteins, such as cow's milk proteins, increases the risk of type 1 diabetes in predisposed individuals.

However, the new, larger study found that the effect of viral replication capacity was very early after infection, and was independent of both initial viral load and whether individuals carried certain protective variants of immune genes called HLA that positively influence immune responses to HIV.

The study, led by Dr Yalda Jamshidi from St George's, University of London and Dr Chiara Manzini from George Washington University, examined the DNA of five individuals who were affected by early onset of a group of conditions including muscle weakness and an inability to stand or walk.

In addition, those who are both obese and have severe disease are more likely to die early, while more robust obese individuals survive and are ultimately studied.

Earlier studies revealed the individual components that make up the BMC shell, but imaging the entire organelle was challenging because of its large mass of about 6.5 megadaltons, roughly equivalent to the mass of 6.5 million hydrogen atoms.

«Our research shows a new link between energy metabolism and inflammation, as well as giving early insights into the fundamentals of precision medicine regarding the variation of the lipidome among individuals,» said Victor Darley - Usmar, Ph.D., Endowed Professor of Mitochondrial Medicine and Pathology at UAB and a co-investigator on the study.

Earlier phases of the study have shown it to be effective in treating individual cases of trachoma, and the trial is now looking into what treatment strategies will be required to stop the infection spreading and thereby eradicate the disease within the country.

Importantly, individual classes of inhibitory neurons are quite sparse in the brain, so any unique features of those cells would likely have been lost in earlier studies that looked at the tissue as a whole.

A new study in the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly finds that kindergartners and first graders with high maintenance temperaments showed less disruptive behavior and more active engagement and on - task behavior in the classroom, thanks to a program that helps teachers, parents, and students recognize and adapt to individual differences.

The first big advance occurred in the early 1990s, when epidemiological studies revealed that 90 to 95 percent of individuals with the disorder carry a genetic marker associated with autoimmune disease — self - inflicted damage that occurs when the body mistakes its own tissues for a foreign invader and attacks them.

In this study, they compare the immune responses in samples from 24 blood donors who had earlier asymptomatic infections (confirmed by laboratory tests) with those in blood samples from 16 individuals diagnosed with WNV infections that had caused neuro - invasive disease with neurologic symptoms including confusion, tremors, seizures, paralysis, and vision loss.

But unlike the earlier study, the new experiments use a microlens that fits over an individual quantum dot that was selected in advance.

This study contributes to our previous research by showing that early detection and treatment among individuals at high risk of type 2 diabetes has the potential to reduce costs.»

In a series of News stories, Mervis looks at three longitudinal studies fueling the economic argument that high - quality early intervention pays off handsomely for society as well as individuals (p. 952).

A new interface system allowed three paralyzed individuals to type words up to four times faster than the speed that had been demonstrated in earlier studies

In a Stony Brook University - led study that uses website - based experiments to uncover whether the age - old adage that «success breeds success» is a reality, researchers found that early success bestowed on individuals produced significant increases in subsequent rates of success, in comparison to non-recipients of success.

Identifying functional network changing patterns in individuals at clinical high - risk for psychosis and patients with early illness schizophrenia: A group ICA study

«With the inauguration of the Institute for Personalized Medicine, we have reasserted our early leadership in the science of tailoring therapy to individuals, an approach that in some ways began at Hershey with the observations around pharmacogenetics by our founding chair of pharmacology, Elliot Vesell, more than 40 years ago,» said Daniel Notterman, vice dean for research and graduate studies.

Evaluation of these processes in AOGCMs is mainly restricted by lack of observations, but some early progress has been made in individual studies (e.g., Schmittner et al., 2000; Pardaens et al., 2003; Wu et al., 2005; Chapter 9).

«These results suggest a significant polygenic contribution in individuals presenting with EOCAD [early onset coronary artery disease], which could be more prevalent than familial hypercholesterolemia,» the study states.

A decline in function in the prefrontal cortex, the «executive» or front part of the brain, is present in high - risk individuals experiencing early symptoms of schizophrenia and may reflect biological changes that precede the onset of diagnosable illness, the study indicates.

Suspecting that this disparity might help shed light on the condition's genetic underpinnings, researchers at the Broad's Diabetes Research Group, as part of the Slim Initiative in Genomic Medicine for the Americas (SIGMA) T2D Consortium, teamed with partnering institutions for the earlier GWAS study to discover genetic determinants of T2D from DNA samples from over 9,000 Hispanic individuals from Mexico and the United States.

To build upon the encouraging early discoveries, Helmsley renewed and expanded its Crohn's funding for the Institute in 2013 to begin new work with three major aims: 1) continue studies of individual genes to determine how genetic differences between Crohn's patients and healthy individuals contribute to the disease; 2) evaluate promising small molecules in disease - relevant studies and prioritize insights from genetics to help develop novel therapeutics; and 3) begin basic experimentation in animal models with Crohn's disease to provide the data necessary to begin testing new therapies in humans.

This discovery was first published in the journal Science earlier this year based on a deCODE study of over 17,000 individuals, and replications of this finding have been published by independent groups in authoritative peer - reviewed journals.