Sentences with phrase «interesting individual study»

Secondly, we have an especially interesting individual study, where a scientist called Dr Laura A.G. Armas set out to compare the potency of D2 and D3 thorough a controlled experiment.

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In studying the stories of these individuals and other thought leaders and influencers, what I've found interesting is that in many cases the way they found their purpose and voice, and their biggest successes, wasn't the result of a well - thought - out strategy; it was by simply responding to demand.

It is interesting that this study focused on evangelicals (in the Christians most of the five were prominent evangelicals and most of the five atheists are almost evangelical in their atheism) rather than more moderate middle of the road individuals.

Whitehead knew that within his large scheme of three cycles the individual student would be learning at a pace that would be influenced by the type of study required and the student's interest in it.»

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.

The complaint may be that the curriculum is too «academic» and insufficiently «Professional»; too «theoretical» and insufficiently «practical»; or, conversely, that it is too single - mindedly focused on producing «Professional ministers» in a certain model and too inflexible to allow individual students to pursue their own intellectual interests; and, above all, that the curriculum consists of too many small pieces of information that are not adequately «integrated,» that it provides not so much a course of study as — in H. Richard Niebuhr's wonderfully wry phrase - «a series of studious jumps in various directions.»

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.

An internship program was set up to enable personal study with Dr. Neufeld and to develop leadership to train individuals who were interested in teaching or practicing this paradigm.

Individuals interested in the Teen Lab Reporter track MUST have already completed one season of work - study in another track.

It would have been difficult to find an individual more qualified for such a task, given the Ambassador's highly successful four decade long career in the foreign service and considering that he is a man whose (deceptively, given his mental acuity) long life has been spent both in the study of international affairs and in the pursuit of the US's interests and values within the world.

Epidemiology is the scientific study of factors affecting the health and illness of individuals and populations, and serves as the foundation and logic of interventions made in the interest of public health and preventive medicine.

CPROST brings together practitioners and scholars to study the interaction of advances in STI, their implementation in the marketplace, and their impacts on community and individual interests.

The «Me» in «Medicine» Numerous researchers are currently delving into Poldrack's public datasets and have expressed interest in pursuing their own MyConnectome - style studies, this time involving multiple individuals.

«Individuals who thought their romantic partner was interested in someone who was athletic or musically inclined reported themselves as more athletic or musically inclined at the end of the study than they had at the beginning,» Slotter explains.

They have also done a pilot study on psilocybin as a therapeutic option in individuals with treatment - resistant depression, and are interested in possible roles for psychedelics in combating mental illnesses or addiction.

Interest in studying tRNA fragments has been increasing swiftly as studies have shown that the fragments have regulatory roles and implicated individual fragments in cellular processes such as translation initiation, response to viral infection, response to DNA damage, etc..

«Our study suggests that a challenge to an individual's belief in free will can shift this default mechanism — at least temporarily — to become intuitively uncooperative and cause an individual to act in their own self - interest.»

The data collected by observers over the past century allow researchers, conservation biologists and other interested individuals to study the long - term health and status of bird populations across North America.

Most climate negotiation modeling studies have used social dilemma games such as the prisoner's dilemma, in which the best interests of the individual agent are not the same as those of the whole.

The study involved three individuals with Asperger's Syndrome, a diagnosis that reflects average or above average language skills, but impaired social skills and patterns of behaviors and interests.

A year ago we started thinking, why don't we select a single family with an interesting disease and see whether studying a smaller group of related individuals makes it possible to identify the genes involved in that disease.

«Fingerprinting on computers is invisible to most people but there are companies out there who are already using these techniques to learn more information about individuals, about their interests and their habits,» says Lachlan Kang, a Computer Science PhD student who is conducting this study as part of a wider project on privacy, within the University's Schools of Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences.

This study shows that no significant difference exists with respect to generating employer interest between individuals with community college and for - profit degrees.

Individuals interested in being considered for this study can add their information to the university's Victory Over Paralysis database, which is available online.

See full infographic: JPGINFOGRAPHIC BY JUDE BUFFUMFueled in part by interest generated by Champions, more and more scientists now use PDX mice to study the potential cancer drug responses of individual patients.

Founded in 1976, ISDCI serves to bring together research workers worldwide by fostering and maintaining international scientific cooperation and communication between individual scientists, regional groups and / or national societies interested in the study of developmental and comparative immunology.

However, the study of early career markers over the past 7 to 10 years has demonstrated increasing interest in research careers by medical students, steady growth of the MD - PhD pool, and a new burst of activity in the «late bloomer» pool of MDs (individuals who choose research careers in medical school or in residency training), fueled by loan repayment programs that were created by the NIH in 2002.

If you are interested in participating in a clinical trial, it is important that you take the time to learn as much as you can about the study so that you may judge for yourself whether the trial is right for your individual situation.

However, if an individual's test reveals information that could be of clinical benefit, those results will be returned to you and your doctor so that they can be confirmed in a certified diagnostic laboratory — as long as you indicate an interest in the results when signing up for the study.

As interesting and useful as this study maybe, it is important to note that this study only looked at individuals» blood sugar response following meals and throughout the day.

While this hyperbolic statement is grossly misleading, the study itself is very interesting, reinforcing things that we already knew about individual diet response and while also shedding light on some new areas.

These studies were actually surveys of individuals self reported diet habits and weight loss, so are interesting but not the gold standard of proof researchers prefer to see (14).

The herbal studies concentration is designed for individuals with a keen interest in herbs, wellness, and self - care.

That's an especially interesting observation in light of a study released earlier this week by the University of Southern California's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, which found that of the 899 individuals who have been nominated for the last six Grammy ceremonies, 90.7 percent were men and 9.3 percent were women.

The premise of the project is to have students research the lives of highly creative people they find interesting and study these individuals» thinking process and daily habits.

An interesting phenomenon is that newer employees are more likely to blow the whistle on an organisation or individual and 39 per cent have less than two years» service, according to PCaW's «Whistleblowing: the inside story» study.

SIGs bring together individuals with a common interest of study, teaching, and research at AERA forums.

The Instructional Leadership strand is designed for individuals who have taught at least three years, seek to increase their knowledge of instruction and curriculum in their subject area (science, mathematics or social studies) or English Language Arts (ELA) at the elementary and secondary levels, and are interested in finding ways to extend their influence beyond the classroom into areas such as coaching, curriculum development or teacher research.

Individuals interested in research - oriented doctoral study are encouraged to consider our Doctor of Philosophy in Education Program.

«The EBacc, while comprehensive, still enables pupils to continue to study additional subjects that reflect their individual interests and strengths, including the arts subjects.»

Educating self - directed individuals who are interested in fashioning their own arts - related courses of study.

Open Graph extends the «social graph» (individual members and their connections) to include among members» visible Facebook activities the various interests they pursue online via third - party applications (reading articles, listening to music, and recipe browsing, for example), and allows students to study with their friends and to show off their learning progress.

The government said it was «committed to ensuring that all students have access to an excellent, well - rounded education», and the EBacc would «still enable pupils to continue to study additional subjects that reflect their individual interests and strengths, including the arts subjects».

There are positive anecdotal accounts given by interested individual parties, but nothing that would indicate social studies teachers overall support the standards.

The enrichment triad consists of three types of activities: (1) Exploratory activities in which students investigate avenues of interest and then decide on a topic or problem to study in depth, (2) activities in which students are provided with the technical skills and thinking processes needed to investigate the research topic or problem selected in step one, (3) investigative activities in which students explore their topic or solve their problem through individual or small group work.

By studying and responding to the needs of these individual students — by connecting the instruction with Scott's interest, allowing Golden to enter the curriculum at a place that made sense for him, and giving Geoff permission to pursue his passion and work at his own pace — Tomlinson expanded her expertise in differentiation and became better prepared to meet the needs of all students.

There is renewed interest in cooperative learning, classroom discussions and individual study using books and magazines, so I believe we shall see some kind of educational renaissance soon in Finland.

The category of «interest groups» is defined for our study as including membership organizations, advocacy organizations not accepting members, businesses, other organizations or institutions, or any association of individuals, policy actors or groups, whether formally organized or not, that tries to influence public policy (Baumgartner & Leech, 1998; Hrebenar, 1997; Kollman, 1998; Sipple et al., 1997; Thomas & Hrebenar, 1991).

Of these 107 participants, 4 were individual policy actors not affiliated with any particular interest group or policymaking body at the national level, and were therefore excluded from the study.

Professional learning communities, teacher book groups, principals, teacher educators, and individuals interested in the issues raised in EL can use these study guides.