Sentences with phrase «intervention research targeting»

The prevalence of bullying observed in this study suggests the importance of preventive intervention research targeting bullying behaviors.

Nevertheless, the authors conclude that «bullying is a serious problem for U.S. youth,» and that «the prevalence of bullying observed in this study suggests the importance of preventive intervention research targeting bullying behaviors.»

Not exact matches

Therefor, if crying can be regarded as a meaningful «target behaviour» for intervention with depressed mothers, research needs to address how to identify it (cry), what aspect of its character is meaningful (to the mother and clinician), who should be the target of the intervention (mother and / or infant) and whether the crying infant or the mother's processing of the signal matters (i.e., mother vs. infant).

Though certain interventions targeting black families have positively affected breastfeeding outcomes, additional research is needed to better understand the underlying factors contributing to the widespread persistence of the gap in breastfeeding rates by race (6,8).

Another research gap is that there were no published randomized trials evaluating interventions targeting Native Americans or Asians.

They then searched leading academic journals in science, economics, psychology, and medicine for original research published from 2000 to mid-2015 that directly examined interventions targeting these outcomes.

«So there has been a lot of interest in the diabetes research community: If you can target those antigen - presenting B - cells, that could be potentially a very effective disease intervention,» says JAX Professor David Serreze, Ph.D., lead author of a highlighted study published in the Journal of Immunology.

«While further research is required before this blood test could be clinically available, these results provide evidence regarding the fundamental nature of schizophrenia, and point towards novel pathways that could be targets for preventative interventions,» Perkins said.

Rather, they say, street lighting, pedestrian infrastructure, public transit, parks and vacant lot greening may be promising targets for future research to discover whether such interventions may provide social and health benefits.

Interventions targeted at individual students can improve the classroom environment and trigger a second wave of benefits for all classmates, new research shows.

«Future research efforts,» she proposes, «should target the development of sleep - focused interventions.»

New research published today in Disease Models & Mechanisms indicates that early intervention should be a key target in the development of new therapeutics for Friedreich's ataxia, as current treatments may be administered too late to target the disease effectively.

Future research may consider more intensive interventions or interventions targeted to high - risk families.»

In agriculture, aid and research are helping to boost productivity through targeted interventions aimed at improving crop yields, capturing water for irrigation and providing advice on selling surplus produce.

«This study points to the caudate nucleus as a likely target for clinical interventions to alleviate fatigue,» explained Dr. Wylie, who is associate director of Neuroscience Research and the Rocco Ortenzio Neuroimaging Center at Kessler Foundation.

Non-exclusive licenses are available for research and sale of products and services across multiple fields including: research tools, kits, reagents; discovery of novel targets for therapeutic intervention; cell lines for discovery and screening of novel drug candidates; GMP production of healthcare products; production of industrial materials such as enzymes, biofuels and chemicals; and synthetic biology.

Ladd - Acosta's research is focused on integrating genome - wide genotyping, genome - scale epigenetic and prenatal environmental exposure data, at a population level, to understand how these factors influence autism risk and to identify biologic pathways that could serve as molecular targets for prevention and intervention efforts.

«With these laboratory and patient studies, we now have a roadmap for future research and a promising antigen target for developing future interventions to help people with type 1 diabetes following heart attack,» Dr. Lipes says.

American Federation for Aging Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York; USA From: Salt Lake City, USA Prize Category: Translational Medicine Essay: A Novel Target for Pharmacological Intervention in an Untreatable Human Disease

Our research will contribute to a better mechanistic understanding of the microbes that live in our body, leading to the discovery of druggable small molecules, new targets for antibacterial therapy and beneficial bacterial strains that can be employed for intervention therapies.

«Our research on the role of blood proteins in brain functions has identified new targets for therapeutic intervention in multiple sclerosis and other neurological diseases,» said Dr. Akassoglou.

Numerous international publications testify to the research group's commitment to identifying metabolic and molecular pathways as potential targets for innovative therapies that combine nutraceutical intervention and physical exercise, for the prevention and treatment of insulin resistance, of diabetes and associated complications.

Dr. Jason Yustein's research interests include furthering the biological, molecular and genetic understanding of pediatric sarcomas, including osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma, through the formation of novel model systems that will lead to the discovery of new therapeutic targets and subsequent development of new treatment interventions.

Our research will contribute to a better mechanistic understanding of the microbes that live in our gut, leading to the discovery of druggable small molecules, new targets for antibacterial therapy and beneficial bacterial strains that can be employed for intervention therapies.

[8] While Deming and Walters can not disentangle precisely what it is that institutions do with their money that makes the difference, prior research suggests that targeted financial assistance, improved advising, performance incentives, or some combination of interventions may be effective.

Program: Ed.M., Human Development Research Areas: Life courses from pregnancy through childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, and mid-life; the influence of reproductive transitions on life course trajectories; class, race, and ethnic disparities in education and health and designing interventions to reduce these disparities; prevention efforts targeting parenting, schooling, community, housing, and work - family balance.

Based on this research, reading interventions for dyslexia should be most effective if they combine auditory perceptual training and memory for speech sounds (phonological memory) with exercises that require relating speech sounds to the written letter (phonemic awareness and targeted decoding).

From this research, we can suggest that targeting young people is extremely important, as interventions and wellbeing management programmes have the capability to prevent this early onset of mental health disorders.

«When we talk about empathy, perspective - taking, and mindfulness, those things are circulating around a broader framework of social - emotional learning,» says Associate Professor Stephanie Jones, who researches the developmental impact of school - based interventions targeting children's social - emotional skills and aggressive behavior.

A convincing research base that discriminated among the relative contributions of these various phenomena would provide the basis for targeted and effective interventions.

The research team is extending an existing evidence - based, teacher - and child - focused curricular intervention that targets self - regulation and executive function skills in PreK - 3rd grade classrooms, called «SECURe: Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Understanding and Regulation in education.»

With the movement toward research - practitioner partnerships, educational agencies can collaboratively develop effective interventions targeted on improving teachers» discipline practices — exploring their beliefs and raising expectations for minority students.

Learner - Centered Teaching helps educators use research - based classroom practices such as formative assessment, personal conferencing, and targeted academic learning supports and interventions.

He has also conducted research regarding targeted interventions for students at risk for mental health concerns.

Position Description: The RTI Teacher will work with small groups of students to deliver targeted, research - based interventions based on multiple data sources.

According to reading research, a percentage below 95 % suggests that the student might benefit from receiving interventions that target reading accuracy (rather than fluency).

Her research has had a significant influence on our understanding of risk factors and the important targets for intervention among minority, low - income families.

The authors (from four nonprofit education research groups that compile the report annually) detail several successful efforts that have increased graduation rates, but stress that improvement has come from targeted local interventions, not overarching national initiatives.

Ratings are provided for Study Quality, including ratings from our TRC members on the technical rigor of the study design; Study Results, which provides information about the findings of the studies; Program Information, or information about the intervention including the target behavior it addresses and implementation requirements; and Additional Research, which provides information about other studies and reviews that have been conducted on the intervention.

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

Her research focuses on how targeted social - psychological interventions based in motivation theory can be implemented to promote equitable outcomes in higher education, especially for first - generation college students and students of color.

The key findings of this research were that: GIS can be a valuable tool in selecting a target for an intake reduction intervention as well as tracking program success; outreach tools can be a successful way to increase participation in programming; some outreach tools were more successful than others in increasing participation in the program; the intervention area owned cat intake decreased by a greater number (and percentage) than the control areas; the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered was higher for the intervention area; and, as the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered approached or surpassed 20 % for a given area the intake reductions were more profound.

On the basis of such a comprehensive assessment, policy makers will then have to make an explicit decision either to invest in the necessary research, development and demonstration of the technologies or to explain how they propose to meet their ambitious targets without such interventions.

Research specific to the legal industry proves that a host of targeted interventions can nudge the needle in the right direction.

Review of Parent Education Models for Family Reunification Programs (PDF - 369 KB) Cutler Institute, Muskie School of Public Service (2010) Presents a matrix of parent education models used in family reunification programs that includes a model description and information on target audience, targets of intervention, level of research evidence, child welfare outcomes, required training and fidelity monitoring, and program cost.

Dr. Ford developed and conducts research on the TARGET psychosocial intervention model for adult, adolescent, and child traumatic stress disorders.

In a recent review of the distribution of research grant emphases in the area of violence, several NIH institutes classified their studies into one of three categories: (a) preintervention studies, which included risk or protective studies, population - based epidemiological studies, or basic prevention development; (b) efficacy studies, which included laboratory trials of the impact of specific preventive or treatment interventions targeted at disruptive behavior disorders, including conduct disorder; and (c) effectiveness research, which included studies of the effectiveness, dissemination, or transportability of interventions into community (nonacademic) settings.

FASD is a major issue and a major cause of dysfunction in many Aboriginal communities and needs further research and practical targeted interventions

Some studies show higher rates of overweight and obesity in people from a lower socioeconomic status [42], suggesting that these groups should be targeted for research and interventions.

The participatory approach encourages the services and staff to take ownership of the research and contribute to the development of sustainable changes in practice.31 In this study, the targets of the intervention are the services.