Not exact matches
The development of cognition in general is conceived in Piaget's genetic theory as a reconstruction of earlier forms of
cognitive organization with new means and on a new level; the
best known example of this development is the transformation and reconstruction of sensori - motor activity schemata
into symbolic - conceptual thinking operations.
At Kerry we have dedicated nutritional experts, who understand the varying nutritional requirements of infants and toddlers, taking
into consideration their digestive and immune health as
well as their
cognitive and physical development.
A quick fifteen minutes of napping can certainly help recharge your batteries and improve your
cognitive functions for the next few hours at least, but fall
into a deeper sleep that lasts beyond that golden twenty - minutes, and you could conceivably end up feeling worse rather than
better.
Crawling has many overall physical,
cognitive and sensory developmental benefits that will help your baby
well beyond infancy
into her school - aged years.
Dr. Jim noted that patients who reported greater
cognitive aspects of religion and spirituality, such as the ability to integrate the cancer
into their religious or spiritual beliefs, also reported
better physical health; however, physical health was not related to behavioral aspects of religion and spiritualty, such as church attendance, prayer, or meditation.
It's tempting to dip
into the leftover Halloween treats, but new research out of York University has found eating plenty of fruits and vegetables, combined with regular exercise, leads to
better cognitive functioning for younger and older adults, and may delay the onset of dementia.
Others, however, question whether a greater reliance on video games is in students»
best interests, indicating there is little proof that skillful game play translates
into better test scores or broader
cognitive development.
«These results suggest that some people are more responsive to the intention to treat their depression, and may do
better if psychotherapies or
cognitive therapies that enhance the clinician - patient relationship are incorporated
into their care as
well as antidepressant medications,» he says.
Dr. Trumble found something startling when he looked
into the Tsimane data: Many of those with a copy of the gene seemed to perform
better on the
cognitive tests.
Therefore, differences in the similarities of subjects» neural response time courses likely stem from factors such as differences in subjects» dispositions, moods,
cognitive styles, pre-existing assumptions, expectations, values, views, and interests, as
well as differences in the pre-existing knowledge structures
into which incoming stimuli are integrated.
Carter uses methods from
cognitive neuroscience including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and conducts basic research
into the neural mechanisms of
cognitive control as
well as clinical and translational research in schizophrenia and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Now, researchers at the Monell Center have established a collaboration with the Brain Health Registry (BHR) to gain
better insight
into how changes in a person's sense of smell may relate to their health status and
cognitive function.
«The emotional stress caused by the pursuit of perfection and the failure to achieve this goal can evolve
into more severe psychological difficulties,» says Monica Ramirez Basco, psychologist and expert in
cognitive - behavioral therapy, and the author of Never
Good Enough: How To Use Perfectionism to Your Advantage.
By 2015 mindfulness - based practices were
well - integrated
into various skilled therapies: mindfulness - based stress reduction (improves depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and emotion regulation), dialectical behavior therapy (improves emotion regulation, self - soothing, and impulsivity), mindfulness - based
cognitive therapy (50 % eduction in relapse for repeated serious depressive episodes), mindfulness - based relapse prevention (for addictions), and acceptance and commitment therapy.
In this article you will learn about MCT oil's numerous health benefits, ranging from improved
cognitive function to
better weight management and how you can incorporate them
into your diet.
This recent research highlights its crucial role in brain health and
cognitive health throughout life as
well as
into older age.
For those of you who do not know about MS, it is a neurodegenerative disorder that destroys the myelin (fatty tissue) around the nerves, which then causes motor impairments, numbness in the limbs / extremities, Lhermitte's symptom (an electric shock - like sensation down the spine and
into the limbs) as
well as other
cognitive deficits.
Upon entry
into the program, we tested kids to see where they stood in terms of their
cognitive skills — how
well they could, you know, do the alphabet and math and whatnot — and also their non-
cognitive skills, about how
well they could sit still and keep things in memory.
Today, bilingualism is often seen as a brain - sharpening benefit, a condition that can protect and preserve
cognitive function
well into old age.
The more efficiently a society identifies the most able young people of both sexes, sends them to the
best colleges, unleashes them
into an economy that is tailor - made for people with their abilities and lets proximity take its course, the sooner a New Elite — the «
cognitive elite» that Herrnstein and I described — becomes a class unto itself.
An advantage of this type of design is that learners are immersed
into a dangerous situation, but are not actually in danger which impacts the affective (emotional) as
well as the
cognitive domains of the learner.
Cognitive science has yielded some paradoxical findings, including that play may be the
best way for children to learn the self - control needed for hard work; that rote memorization can be a stepping stone to using higher - order critical thinking and problem - solving skills; and that integrating arts
into the curriculum can improve students» long - term memory of what is taught.
There are a range of critical issues, such as: the implementation of the reauthorized ESEA (now called The Every Student Succeeds Act) which includes new flexibility for states in designing state standards and accountability systems as
well as a hard cap on the number of students with the most significant
cognitive disabilities taking alternate assessments on alternate standards; regulations on disproportionate identification of minority students to special education; and, the goal to transition more disadvantaged students
into college and careers that will have a significant impact on some of the most vulnerable children.
Filled with research - based strategies from leading experts, these resources will provide educators with insight
into the
cognitive effects of poverty, engagement techniques to use with struggling learners, and
best practices for turning around high - poverty schools.
ArtsEdSearch focuses on research examining how education in the arts — in both discrete arts classes and integrated arts lessons — affects students»
cognitive, personal, social and civic development, as
well as how the integration of the arts
into the school curriculum affects educators» instructional practice and engagement in the teaching profession.
Once a framework had been established, committee tasks were to then: (1) «zoom in» and break down specific targeted sections of the draft LPFs
into what we called more detailed «mini progressions» for a smaller grade span, often adding some additional «interim steps» (progress indicators) to the mini progressions; (2) use the more detailed and focused mini progressions to design sample instructional modules (with a series of 4 ‐ 6 detailed lessons) illustrating how a teacher in the general education classroom might move students along this smaller grain ‐ sized learning progression using
best practices in instruction; and (3) draw from
best practices in instruction for students with significant
cognitive disabilities to incorporate suggestions to each lesson plan for how to make the academic content more accessible for all students.
Learn how to rephrase the performance objectives of college and career ready standards
into good questions that will prompt and encourage students to develop and demonstrate self - understanding,
cognitive and affective growth, talent and thinking, and competence personally, socially, culturally, and expressively in their own unique way.
, for improved heart health; and Brain's
Best Friend, for improved
cognitive function in older dogs showing signs of CCD, such as confusion, pacing, anxiety, staring
into space or the inability to recognize family members.
But the Fear of Fear has locked you
into a myopic defensiveness blinding you to realities about how people respond to risk, psychological and
cognitive realities that suggest that a change of tack on labeling may be far
better for you, and acceptance of biotechnology, than you think....
Our new report provides twelve guidelines for putting our recommendations
into practice that draw on
cognitive and psychological science evidence on how people comprehend visual information, how we understand text in relation to visuals, and how
good design makes information easier to understand.
«after - work happy hours so often turn
into an all - night ragers; after exhausting your
cognitive abilities at the office, your brain has essentially run out of juice, so it becomes much harder to exercise your
best judgment.»
Blue J is a development intended to put the power of
cognitive computing
into the hands of professionals in law and accounting to help them make
better decisions.
• Highly experienced in creating and developing core preschool curriculums, aimed at meeting the individual needs of early childhood • Proven ability to tweak lesson plans to meet the requirements of each child, in accordance to his or her learning abilities and limitations • Demonstrated expertise in planning and implementing daily class activities to meet students» educational,
cognitive, social and developmental requirements • Deep insight
into establishing a
well - managed and child - oriented class atmosphere to encourage participation • Competent at organizing activities to provide students with detailed information to understand concepts taught in class • Proficient in organizing events and activities to encourage students to explore interests and develop talents • Adept at developing schedules and routines to ensure that students gain sufficient amount of physical activities • Qualified to teach young students through study aids and activities - based learning methods • Proven record of efficiently and accurately creating and maintaining students» records with great focus on confidentiality • Effectively able to recognize signs of emotional and developmental problems and provide viable solutions • Skilled in working with students with special needs by providing them with an environment conducive to learning and understanding of their limitations
Recent theoretical work suggests that bullying might arise out of early
cognitive deficits — including language problems, imperfect causal understanding, and poor inhibitory control — that lead to decreased competence with peers, which over time develops
into bullying.14, 15 A small number of studies provide circumstantial evidence that such a hypothesis might have merit7: 1 study found a link between poor early
cognitive stimulation and (broadly defined) inappropriate school behavior, 16 and another found
cognitive stimulation at age 3 years to be protective against symptoms of attention - deficit disorder at age 7 years.17 A study of Greek children found that academic self - efficacy and deficits in social cognition were related to bullying behavior.18 A large US national survey found that those who perceive themselves as having average or below - average academic achievement (as opposed to very
good achievement) are 50 % to 80 % more likely to be bullies.8 Yet these studies are based on cross-sectional surveys, with the variables all measured at a single point in time.
In response to the Senate inquiry
into the indefinite detention of people with
cognitive and psychiatric impairment, Jesuit Social Services is calling for an end to indefinite detention by reforming the justice system to
better meet the needs of people with
cognitive impairment.
Results of individual studies have suggested that some children who enter
into intensive autism - specialized intervention services at young ages may show larger gains in terms of
cognitive and adaptive functioning and early educational attainment than children who do not receive such services.2, — , 6 This research led to a reconceptualization of ASDs as a group of disorders marked by plasticity and heterogeneity and for which there was hope for
better outcomes for some children who receive appropriate intervention.
Triple P draws on social learning,
cognitive behavioral and developmental theory as
well as research
into risk factors associated with the development of social and behavioral problems in children.
Based on attachment theory and research, as
well as results from evaluations of existing attachment - based interventions, it would be recommended to incorporate attachment - based intervention / prevention programs
into existing home visitation and parent education programs for high - risk families of young children, as
well as investigate new approaches for changing parents»
cognitive representation of their attachment with their parents.
Working as a pediatrician, she observed the importance of children's play as a therapeutic device, as
well as a window
into their
cognitive and psychological functioning.
Drawing on modalities such as
cognitive therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy has been particularly useful, as
well as assisting teens to incorporate relaxation and mindfulness practices
into their daily lives.
We also treat people with a variety of behavioral,
cognitive and emotional issues across developmental stages — from early childhood
well into older adulthood.
Understand how to integrate this emerging knowledge
into best practice, evidence based models of treatment in an ethically appropriate manner:
cognitive, psychodynamic, systems, solution focused, addiction, applying Code of Ethics principles and
best practices in ethical decision making.
Individual aspects (students»
cognitive capacities and earlier developmental stimulations) as
well as external conditions (parental coping competences and parent - youth - coorientation) were assessed and included
into a path model.
Cognitive Behavioral and Psychodynamic approaches are integrated
into the psychotherapy as
well as couples and family therapy.
The Foundation Law of the Educational System, Law n ° 86/1986, the normative reference for educational policies that aim toward the development of education and the educational system, stipulated in article 50 that «the curricular organization of schools shall take
into account, at both the horizontal and vertical levels, a
well - balanced promotion of students» physical, motor,
cognitive, affective, aesthetic, social, and moral development.»
The use of adaptive
cognitive strategies such as putting
into perspective, on the other side, was associated with children psychological
well - being [8].
The current study furthers our insight
into the empathy - support link, by revealing differential effects (a) for men and women, (b) of both
cognitive and affective empathy, and (c) of dispositional as
well as situational empathy, on different types of support provision.
Variables for child's functioning (
cognitive level [BAS Standard Nonverbal Composite (SNC)-RSB-; daily living impairment [VABS DLS Standard Score (SS)-RSB-; emotional and behavioural difficulties [SDQ Total problems]-RRB- and socioeconomic factors (income and educational level) were dichotomised
into clinically meaningful subgroups in order to
better capture their significance, as
well as to facilitate the interpretation of the parameters (Ragland 1992).