Sentences with phrase «measurable changes in»

Results show significant improvement in children receiving TST on several dimensions of psychiatric symptoms, and the treatment effected measurable changes in children's social environments and stability.

Atypical cortisol production in young children can result in measurable changes in brain structure and decreased brain volume.

As they stand at present the models assume a generally static global energy budget with relatively little internal system variability so that measurable changes in the various input and output components can only occur from external forcing agents such as changes in the CO2 content of the air caused by human emissions or perhaps temporary after effects from volcanic eruptions, meteorite strikes or significant changes in solar power output.

The unusually high level of 20thC solar activity («highest in several thousand years»: Solanki, 2004) is shown graphically, but solar forcing is restricted to the measurable changes in solar irradiance alone.

Energy analysts disagree about whether this would actually translate to measurable changes in the price of gasoline for consumers.

The models currently assume a generally static global energy budget with relatively little internal system variability so that measurable changes in the various input and output components can only occur from external forcing agents such as changes in the CO2 content of the air caused by human emissions or perhaps temporary after effects from volcanic eruptions, meteorite strikes or significant changes in solar power output.

Therefore, this paper explores why success in a technology rich inquiry environment did not translate to measurable changes in student learning.

People at Facebook, Zynga, Google, and Amazon run many empirical tests every week to determine whether ideas translate to measurable changes in performance.

Environmental factors such as building age, heating, lighting, air quality, noise, use of colour, type of furnishings, room layout and density have all been associated with significant, measurable changes in student attainment and performance and in influencing student morale, values, aspirations and expectations.

The interaction, more than the number of words a child hears, creates measurable changes in the brain and sets the stage for strong literacy skills in school.

New data does suggest that the earliest measurable changes in glaucoma may be the loss of retinal ganglion cells in the macula, so supplementation with Lutein / Zeaxanthin may help reduce that risk.

An insecticide — like chlorpyrifos, which alters how brains develop and leads to measurable changes in behavior and function later in life — will probably not be picked up by the proposed tests.

They found that after 180 days neither dose led to measurable changes in the soil's mix of DNA and molecules found in bacterial cell walls (which reveals the amount and types of bacteria present), its levels of nutrients or rate of CO2 formation — the latter of which reflects how well the bacteria are utilizing oxygen.

Science shows that meditation causes measurable changes in the brain that short circuit panic and speed learning.

According to a new scientific study published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, subjects who meditated for about 30 minutes a day for eight weeks had measurable changes in gray - matter density in parts of the brain associated with memory, sense of self, empathy, and stress.

One such study published in the journal Neuroimage and highlighted on PsyBlog actually found that some forms of daydreaming cause measurable changes in the brain.

Established in the vibrant educational community of Pittsburgh, PA, The Wrinkled Brain Project is focused on enacting meaningful, measurable change in STEM education at the local level.

Add 1 bottle a day, and you'll make a measurable change in your intake without pushing yourself too far too fast.

While researchers found no measurable change in breastfed babies» iron stores when they received an increased amount of meat, the levels of hemoglobin (iron - containing cells) circulating in the bloodstream did increase.

He also stated that, «Improved aerobic fitness from the exercise was a much better predictor of psychosocial benefits than weight loss or reductions in body fat... Throw away the scale and get out there and start moving, and the activity can improve your emotional well - being even if it does not lead to any measurable change in weight or body fat.»

During the time with the ambient noise, there was a measurable change in the type of classroom sounds happening.

As Diane Elkins explained in this post and this post, knowledge alone rarely translates into a measurable change in performance by the learner.

Her passion grew for the LiiNK Project as she saw a measurable change in student focus, cognitive and motor skill development, and an overall ability to problem solve both personally and intellectually.

Yet, the evidence is mixed, at best, that this investment of time, money, and resources has produced measurable change in student learning outcomes, or in teaching practices that effectively leverage the capabilities of technology to improve student learning (Cuban, Kirkpatrick, & Peck, 2001; Mehlinger & Powers, 2002; National Center for Education Statistics, 1999, 2000; Windschitl & Sahl, 2002).

Achievement gaps between white and Hispanic twelfth graders are similarly stagnant, posting no measurable change in either subject over time.

For example, quarterly anomalies for net top of the atmosphere radiation (28) show no statistically measurable change between 2000 and 2008, which is consistent with the lack of a statistically measurable change in our estimate for radiative forcing between 2000 and 2007 (SI Appendix: Section 2.8).

In addition, 53 % of the usual care - group subjects received «usual care» but without any measurable change in the outcome variables measured.

Not exact matches

It produced measurable, beneficial changes in body chemistry continually.

Actually, when people fall in love there are measurable physiological changes that take place.

That change represents a measurable loss in human independence.

Measurable technological success in changing nature according to our personal purposes provides the real standard by which we can expose humanistic propaganda posing as science — such as Marxism or «History.»

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

Delegates are those who are in positions to inform and influence a change process, and / or commit to measurable steps within their stakeholder groups.

Among them were the Purdue and Rochester studies of athletes in high school and college football [1,8,9,12,13, 31 - 38] and ice hockey, [8] which, as noted above, found subtle changes in cerebral function in the absence of concussion symptoms or clinically measurable cognitive impairment which researchers linked to the volume of head impacts, and a much publicized case - study autopsy of a collegiate football player, Owen Thomas, with no reported history of concussions, which revealed early signs of CTE.

«If CO2 leaked from storage and reached the seafloor, then the environmental impact will be measurable, but very restricted in area and not catastrophic,» said Jerry Blackford, a marine system modeler at Plymouth Marine Laboratory and author of the paper, published yesterday in Nature Climate Change.

The researchers found that male rats have inherently higher levels of endocannabinoids in their brains than females, so trying to give the males a little boost did not cause any measurable changes.

According to the research team, the failure of these types of outcomes monitoring systems to produce measurable improvements in outcomes may be related to difficulties in identifying mechanisms that translate reports into changes in how surgical care is provided.

The binding events localize gold nanoparticles in an electrode gap; silver deposition facilitated by these nanoparticles bridges the gap and leads to readily measurable conductivity changes.

«As a field, we've often focused on understanding and changing individual psychological processes, but these findings show that changing individual psychology can trigger important second - order effects with measurable benefits for everyone in the environment.»

But the direction of those magnetic spins does change in a measurable way when under stress, they found.

And that flip registers as a change in current passing through the device — when the spin of the phosphorus electrons is opposed to the that of the conduction electrons in the silicon sample, the phosphorus donors can capture a conduction electron and cause a measurable dip in the current.

The study published now shows measurable adverse changes in the arteries of children with less physical activity, weaker physical fitness and higher body fat content.

The exciting aspect of submergence was that they could bring in what is known as a «quantitative trait locus» — a more genetically complex region that influences measurable changes to the crop.

To find out, he engineered cells in culture to contain either the heat - or cold - sensitive TRP receptors, which when triggered change the biochemistry of the cell in a measurable way.

Having a specific and measurable target like this threshold is incredibly important, especially leading into the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris later this year.»

This means that a change of 40 - 50 ppmv of CO2 has no measurable effect on temperature... That doesn't mean that there is no effect at all, but it is smaller than implemented in current models.

You say that «The huge change in SO2 emissions in Europe should be measurable, according to runs of the Hadcm3 model for the period 1990 - 1999, but it is not...».

Forcing changes of similar magnitude, due to water vapour variations, are measurable as regional temperature changes in Europe, see Philipona, but aerosol changes are not...

The huge change in SO2 emissions in Europe should be measurable, according to runs of the Hadcm3 model for the period 1990 - 1999, but it is not...

These climate changes have measurable effects, like reductions in ground and surface water resources due to changing timing of precipitation and snowmelt, and measurable impacts like declining forest health and more wildfires, to altered crop seasons and greater irrigation demand.