Sentences with phrase «initial research findings»

Dr. Gavrielides will be visiting the University in British Columbia to present initial research findings and address academia and the public in a series of events starting 7th May.

Our initial research found that the payday lending industry grew from just over 100 stores in the mid ‐ 1990s to more than 1,600 stores in 2007, with stores in 86 of Ohio's 88 counties.

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You can still get started and whether you complete the patent application on your own or just treat your initial findings as preliminary research, there are plenty of free tools to help you on your way.

While the research was aimed at eventually developing treatments for those suffering from PTSD, the study authors said these initial findings were also useful for those of us who just have to deal with normal negativity like marital spats and nasty work disagreements.

So you've decided to purchase an existing business instead of starting from scratch and you've done some initial research to find out more about the business you're thinking of buying.

If you've found in your initial research that you're making too little, now is the time to start thinking about a raise.

I did initial research and found that luxury car makers were beginning to offer head - up display (HUD) but this technology was very marked up and it was not available to the average consumer.

I found it very useful while doing my initial research.

New research published by the Business Centre Association (BCA) in collaboration with CBRE has found that the business centre sector enjoyed a 13 % increase in turnover and was home to around 11 % more workers in 2015 and 2016, despite initial fears about the impact of Brexit on the sector, and increasing competition from new entrants into the market.

During my initial research, what I found were a few informational sites that basically pointed to dozens of different exchanges and ways to buy bitcoins.

The initial duty in applied science, research, or teaching is to do the job well: to design an airplane wing that will hold under stress, to find a valid equation for chemical equilibrium, or to help students gain sound understanding of metabolism.

«From our initial research of finding the best label printer to use in - house, to providing best practices on how to use the C7500GE, Epson's team has been there for us every step of the way and has really gone out of their way to make the entire process of printing our own labels in - house work for us.»

Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.

Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.

Commenting on the significance of these latest findings, Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson said: «Ground - breaking initial research we conducted a few years ago with non-religious people in hospitals and prisons established a clear demand for humanist pastoral support.

A number of PSM students in all of the fields find that, contrary to their initial misgivings, research is very much to their liking and they continue on to a Ph.D. program.

Painstaking research — especially of plant remains found with the body — contradicts many of the initial speculations

«We plan to build on these initial findings and continue to research to better understand who benefits from different types of mHealth treatments and why,» she says.

«This study confirms previous research findings that the refusal of patients to receive treatment and their perception of the eating disorder may change during treatment, even in cases of the patient receiving treatment against their initial will.

Burd will present her team's initial findings at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2016 on Sunday, April 17, 2016.

Initial laboratory research into the effects of CHMP2B was carried out using Drosophila, a species of fruit fly, and findings were confirmed in mammalian neurons.

As law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and public health officials work to develop effective crime - prevention strategies, new research from the University of Iowa finds that individuals who report being victims of crime to police are less likely to become future victims of crime than those who do not report their initial experiences.

«If further research confirms this initial finding, it will underscore the importance of providing physical contact, especially for distressed infants.»

Rationale The rationale for describing this proposal as an initial step derives from a corpus of published research on the incorporation of research findings into policymaking (e.g the 1978 National Research Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on scienceresearch on the incorporation of research findings into policymaking (e.g the 1978 National Research Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on scienceresearch findings into policymaking (e.g the 1978 National Research Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on scienceResearch Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on science policy.

In contrast to some initial studies that had suggested that H7N9 poses an imminent risk of a global pandemic, the new research found, based on analyses of virus samples from the Chinese outbreak, that H7N9 is still mainly adapted for infecting birds, not humans.

«Although significantly more research needs to be done before we can truly begin to understand music's effects on our psychological experiences, I believe our findings provide initial evidence for the potential strategic use of music, especially in situations where people need to feel empowered,» Hsu says.

That research, reported in early 2014, found that results were promising, so the researchers were able to use the existing safety information to fast track an initial trial of ebselen in people.

New funding will attract junior faculty — who frequently find it more challenging to secure research funding — and provide initial start - up funds as they launch their research careers and clinical practices.

After that initial research, the scientists expanded their study to a sample of 310 Labs, and found the POMC DNA mutation influenced canine corpulence as well as a number of behaviors.

While more research needs to be conducted to elucidate and replicate findings, some initial integrative research found magnesium to reduce blood pressure, which may help prevent atherosclerosis and heart disease.

The independent lab results from Dr. Daniel show several biomarkers of rancidity in the samples tested (these were not present in the reports I found in my initial research).

In Dr. Fasano's initial gluten sensitivity research, published online in March 2011 in BMC Medicine, the researchers found distinctive differences between celiac disease and gluten sensitivity on the molecular level, even though symptoms of the two conditions overlapped considerably.

According to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and King's College London, eating high levels of flavonoids including anthocyanins and other compounds (found in berries, tea, and chocolate) may prevent type 2 diabetes, a disease whose initial stages is now affecting almost 40 percent of Americans age 20 and older.

I am researching to find that point of initial autophagy.

According to a new, comprehensive review of yoga research published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, there is much more to be learned, but initial findings are cause for optimism.

The first season set the scene — St. Louis in the 1950s, a prestigious teaching hospital, a leading gynecologist pursuing research that is controversial at best in the conservative culture with a partner who has no acknowledged credentials but shows a keen interest in and understanding of the topic and a way with putting the human subjects as ease — and introduced the complexity of the study, which was condemned when the initial findings were presented.

In their research, Leslie Huling and Virginia Resta found: «If a bad hire costs a company nearly 2 times the employee's initial salary in recruitment and personnel costs as well as lost productivity, then each teacher who leaves the profession during the induction years likely costs taxpayers in excess of $ 50,000.»

The results are just initial findings from the research, with the full study expected to be released by Harvard Graduate School of Education in the late summer / early autumn.

As he explains; «probably the most robust finding to date from research on accountability policies is that the strongest initial predictors of the impact of policy on student performance are the attributes of schools rather than the attributes of the policies themselves.»

In his initial research into environmental education initiatives, Kui - ho Moon, Chief Operating Officer for Green Cross Korea, discovered that students were interested in engaging in environmental activities, but found there was a lack of established programs to guide them.

Initial research by the SMF found that regional differences in attainment were already apparent by the end of primary school and are observable even when you control other factors such as ethnicity and income.

Quick fix Margaret Raymond and Stephen Fletcher's findings («Teach for America,» Research, Spring 2002) from their initial evaluation of Teach for America (TFA) are not too surprising, given the makeup of TFA recruits and the teachers with whom they are being compared.

Our initial goals were to develop an understanding of the Agency by Design research findings, and to utilize the AbD framework for maker - centered learning to collaboratively think about prototyping and testing assessment tools in the context of maker - centered learning.

Pay Teachers More and Reach All Students with Excellence — Aug 30, 2012 District RTTT — Meet the Absolute Priority for Great - Teacher Access — Aug 14, 2012 Pay Teachers More — Within Budget, Without Class - Size Increases — Jul 24, 2012 Building Support for Breakthrough Schools — Jul 10, 2012 New Toolkit: Expand the Impact of Excellent Teachers — Selection, Development, and More — May 31, 2012 New Teacher Career Paths: Financially Sustainable Advancement — May 17, 2012 Charlotte, N.C.'s Project L.I.F.T. to be Initial Opportunity Culture Site — May 10, 2012 10 Financially Sustainable Models to Reach More Students with Excellence — May 01, 2012 Excellent Teaching Within Budget: New Infographic and Website — Apr 17, 2012 Incubating Great New Schools — Mar 15, 2012 Public Impact Releases Models to Extend Reach of Top Teachers, Seeks Sites — Dec 14, 2011 New Report: Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction — Nov 17, 2011 City - Based Charter Strategies: New White Papers and Webinar from Public Impact — Oct 25, 2011 How to Reach Every Child with Top Teachers (Really)-- Oct 11, 2011 Charter Philanthropy in Four Cities — Aug 04, 2011 School Turnaround Leaders: New Ideas about How to Find More of Them — Jul 21, 2011 Fixing Failing Schools: Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic Change — May 17, 2011 New Resources to Boost School Turnaround Success — May 10, 2011 New Report on Making Teacher Tenure Meaningful — Mar 15, 2011 Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best — Feb 17, 2011 New Reports and Upcoming Release Event — Feb 10, 2011 Picky Parent Guide — Nov 17, 2010 Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance: Cross-Sector Lessons for Excellent Evaluations — Nov 02, 2010 New Teacher Quality Publication from the Joyce Foundation — Sept 27, 2010 Charter School Research from Public Impact — Jul 13, 2010 Lessons from Singapore & Shooting for Stars — Jun 17, 2010 Opportunity at the Top — Jun 02, 2010 Public Impact's latest on Education Reform Topics — Dec 02, 2009 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best — Oct 23, 2009 New Research on Dramatically Improving Failing Schools — Oct 06, 2009 Try, Try Again to Fix Failing Schools — Sep 09, 2009 Innovation in Education and Charter Philanthropy — Jun 24, 2009 Reconnecting Youth and Designing PD That Works — May 29.

At this initial stage, the research hasn't produced data to suggest which settings yield higher - quality experiences, but the early findings highlight the importance of understanding what makes for a stimulating learning environment in the informal, home - based settings where younger children spend more of their time.

Interestingly, as I did my initial research for the book I kept finding studies that linked higher student academic performance to the positive personal attributes and classroom presence of their teachers.

Finally, they turn to research on the topic and find strong evidence that offering rewarding, challenging enrichment activities for students who do well on an initial assessment can enhance students» motivation.

Focusing on these initial Factors, the LPS researcher uses the Digital Promise Research Map and other research databases (e.g. Google Scholar, ERIC) to find journals and studies that examine the relationship between one or more Factors and student outcomes in the content area (e.g. the relationship between working memory and K - 3 RResearch Map and other research databases (e.g. Google Scholar, ERIC) to find journals and studies that examine the relationship between one or more Factors and student outcomes in the content area (e.g. the relationship between working memory and K - 3 Rresearch databases (e.g. Google Scholar, ERIC) to find journals and studies that examine the relationship between one or more Factors and student outcomes in the content area (e.g. the relationship between working memory and K - 3 Reading).

Tim Tharp, superintendent of Sunburst School District in Sunburst, Montana, conducted research for his doctoral dissertation at the University of Montana and found that student performance holds steady or shows an initial improvement for the first few years when schools switch to a four - day week.

2016 — Fellow, in consultation with IDRA, conducted research and developed initial findings, completed one - month post as Fellow in Residence, and submited research paper