Sentences with phrase «more standard interventions»

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This argument, which seems more ideological than empirical, is based on standard trade theory in which there is an implicit assumption that any intervention will drive trade performance away from its optimum, so that the United States always gains from the further opening up of its own market, even if trade partners don't reciprocate.

The FACT is... more women DO die in hospital births (from things that could be prevented, or from unnecessary interventions) than in home births, and that women were NOT «dying in droves» from home births back in the day... death during birth was fairly uncommon until women were forced into dirty birth centers with doctors knocking them out and delivering their babies without being held to any sanitation standards because promiscuity was on the rise and we had to keep the «dirty women» separate from the rest of the hospital.

Chapman et al. (6) evaluated the effectiveness of an existing PC program (vs. standard care), whereas Anderson et al. (25) evaluated the efficacy of a more intensive intervention promoting exclusive breastfeeding (vs. standard care).

It was at this period Ghanaians saw so many social intervention programs which improved their living standards among them are the NHIS, School Feeding program, Capitation and many more.

The team compared the effectiveness of nudge - type strategies with more standard policy interventions, calculating the ratio between an intervention's causal effect and its implementation cost.

So the investigators wanted to research the impact of Music Listening Therapy with a special mode of stimulation that would impact the vagus nerve and the autonomic nervous system with more impact — and we'll probably talk about bone conduction later — and to use one of our protocols to see if, in fact, symptoms of burnout would be lessened in response to that intervention, compared to the standard care, that standard care being visits to a psychotherapist for these workers.

A leading researcher in education, he is a speaker, trainer, and author of more than 30 books and 150 articles on topics such as instruction, assessment, writing and implementing standards, cognition, effective leadership, and school intervention.

Crucially, the law also establishes an «under evaluation» category, to describe interventions that do not yet meet the more stringent standards but have either some research - based rationale or are subject to ongoing evaluations.

Given that the standards will likely continue to be implemented for at least several more years in most states, we wondered if we could develop an intervention targeted at dispelling common misconceptions about the standards in order to ensure that public opinion regarding the policy is at least based on facts.

Agreements along the lines of, «We'll give you funding to test this specific policy intervention and if you can prove it worked in three years, we'll give you more,» are standard.

At schools under for - profit management, students learned on average 25 percent of a standard deviation more in math each year of the six years of the intervention than they would have had the school been under district management.

He has pressed for teacher tenure reform, more rigorous standards for students to be «college and career ready,» the growth of charter schools, and forceful interventions in low - performing schools.

During his 50 years in the field of education, he has worked with educators as a speaker and trainer and has authored more than 50 books and 200 articles on topics such as instruction, assessment, writing and implementing standards, cognition, effective leadership, and school intervention.

A leading researcher in education, he is a speaker, trainer, and author of more than 150 articles on topics such as instruction, assessment, writing and implementing standards, cognition, effective leadership, and school intervention.

After 15 years of work by states and school districts to raise standards, disaggregate data, and close gaps, the federal government is taking the foot off the gas and leaving even more decisions to the states and to local school officials, including those about measures, metrics, incentives, and interventions.

Using Achieve3000's built - in reports, administrators can then work with teachers to develop a data - driven plan that identifies which students need more intensive instruction and targets the specific skills or standards that need to be re-taught or reinforced, so that all struggling students can get the intervention they need exactly when and how they need it.

Early intervention can prevent problems from snowballing, and it represents a more promising option for addressing underachievement than either retention or social promotion, the practice of passing students from grade to grade regardless of whether they have mastered the standards.

Ministers have rejected that, and Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has said that only a maximum of 1 % more schools than last year will be allowed to fall below the minimum standards they must meet before intervention happens.

Steering wheel mounted paddles come as standard and although the transmission does a fine job of shuffling ratios without any human intervention, we found ourselves using the paddles more than expected.

If more detailed behavior intervention is needed, a private class can be scheduled (at standard private session rates) outside of the group class.

To meet the same goals, the putty - clay model implies that final good consumption must fall by 6.5 % relative to a world without intervention, which is more than three times the prediction from the standard model.

That insight suggests that rather than deciding who gets mental health interventions to reduce depression based on parents» entry characteristics, it may be more cost - effective to offer an initial standard parent training program.

While knowledge of play therapy is spreading more and more, most people are not as familiar with the workings of this therapeutic intervention as they are with standard psychotherapy.

We propose that this intervention — refined and developed over more than a decade — will be more effective in engaging youth in services and improving all family members» mental health as compared to current standard practice.

Maltreated infants randomized to the community standard condition continued to evidence extremely high rates of insecure attachment consistent with that present at baseline.9 Interestingly, in the latter preventive intervention, a didactic and more behaviourally focused intervention was just as effective as one dealing with maternal representations in promoting secure attachment.

Youth who were in the intervention condition reported higher levels of parental bonding at 18 months than the standard care condition, and youth whose MLH participated in more intervention sessions reported less family conflict at 18 months.

Assignment to the intervention was significantly associated with having more Positive Parental Bonds at 18 months compared to the standard care condition -LRB-.22; p =.01).

To gain more insight into the relationship between maternal sensitivity and AD, maternal sensitivity was classified into the four standard categories: sensitive, adequate, intervention and at - risk, and scores ≥ 7 are considered «high» on sensitivity (adequate or sensitive)[28] and plotted against the percentage of children with AD.