Sentences with phrase «observations of how»

The psychologist who fails to make systematic observations of how each child and each patent interact on various tasks may be doing the family a disservice.

This stance is very different to that of the early pioneers of family therapy, who wrote as observer and whose detailed observations of how to achieve change did not include themselves.

Panellist, Melanie Schwartz, Chief Investigator, of the Australian Justice Reinvestment Project shared her observations of how justice reinvestment has played out in the US.

The Designer tells Dezeen: «The Packaging lamp was first inspired from my observations of how much packaging material is wasted from every new product bought,» explains Gardener.

For this they used the latest observations of how glacier grounding lines have been changing.

My article's not full of science, or emotion, it just contains a few history - based observations of how often those who KNEW they were right; were wrong.

But, when you actually measure the predictions that climate scientists have made against observations of how the climate has already changed, you find the exact opposite: a pattern «of under - rather than over-prediction» emerges.

That doubt was prompted by my own observations of how much a nearby building affected my own readings and has been vindicated by recent surveys of U S recording sites showing a pitiful attention to site standards.

In 1997, after years of study and research, he blended the best components of existing dog training programs and added some intuitive methodology based on his observations of how dogs communicate with one another.

A report that Linquanti co-authored for the Council of Chief State School Officers concludes that states should use at least two measures for reclassification, including observations of how students use language in classroom settings.

They must be inferred from observations of how students respond, behave or perform in particular contexts.

Since then, several students have shared observations of how people interact with the installation.

Talk with them within a week of your conference to offer your observations of how their child is doing, to elicit their perspective, and to find out if they have been able to find professional help.

Growth assessments help students identify their strengths and areas of weakness that need further practice and reinforcement, and may include class discussions, interviews with individual students, consultations on drafts of work, and observations of how students are applying what they've learned.

My list of eLearning trends and predictions is based on my observations of how ideas evolved into trends in the last few years and ideas that are simmering today with all the ingredients to make them the hottest thing in town in the days to come.

After all, for all the film's broad yet astute observations of how romantic comedies operate and the real world romantic expectations that arise as a result, it is, ultimately, still a romantic comedy.

Once I gathered all my data, I was able to present my observations of how interracial dating fared in the region.

For this they used the latest observations of how glacier grounding lines have been changing.

But, when you actually measure the predictions that climate scientists have made against observations of how the climate has already changed, you find the exact opposite: a pattern «of under - rather than over-prediction» emerges.

By cross-correlating large - scale surveys of galaxies and observations of how galaxies distort background light in a relativistic process known as weak lensing, Ferreira says, the true nature of mass and the forces acting on it can be tested.

When combined with observations of how fast the galaxies are moving, astronomers can use the galaxy distances to calculate the present - day expansion rate of space and the effect of dark energy.

To make the positive identification, researchers relied not on dental records, but on observations of how the Higgs boson decays into combinations of other, more familiar particles.

She shared some of her first observations of how these accretion disks operate in brilliant active galactic nuclei, or AGNs.

Some observations of how cosmic molecules emit and absorb light at ultraviolet wavelengths have hinted that the fine structure constant, responsible for the strength of electromagnetism, is not the same throughout the universe.

The five «exoplanets» described today are Kepler's first finds, confirmed by ground - based telescopic observations of how the exoplanets gravitationally tug on their stars.

Murase and astrophysicist Ke Fang of the University of Maryland in College Park found that computer simulations of this scenario lined up with observations of how many cosmic rays, neutrinos and gamma rays reached Earth.

Physicists still puzzle over what makes up dark energy, along with another unexplained cosmic constituent, dark matter, an additional kind of mass that must exist to explain observations of how galaxies and galaxy clusters rotate.

I also add my observations of how these activities can help children learn, grow, and become more creative, enthusiastic little people!

The selecting process lasts several days, and includes personal interviews, psychological tests, and observations of how the candidates behave in group situations.

Over the weekend I listened to Russ Roberts» interview with Jason Zweig, who made an excellent observation of how vast the financial markets are and how little time investors spend thinking about this: I think if there's one overriding theme to the book, one of the things I've tried to get across in The Devil's...

A broader understanding of attachment requires observation of how the mother and infant interact and what they provide for each other during natural, nonstressful situations» (Field, 1996, p. 543).

«The direct observation of how energetic plasma species behave on nanosecond timescales in the Neptune beam will help us to better control the processes that underpin neutralization,» Dedrick said.

The first half an hour is more of an observation of how the family survive rather than plot, as we watch them hunting for food and see some of the funny characters come to life like Gran (Cloris Leachman) and baby Sandy (Randy Thom).

Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.

His contemporary efforts bear little resemblance to his earlier films... and that's not a criticism of either category, merely an observation of how much he's changed as an artist.

In a brief mention of the work in a recent piece on the World Bank's new behavioral approaches to global development, The Economist took note of how such small policy tweaks — rooted in observation of how people actually behave, rather than in an expectation that they'll behave rationally — may change the way development policy is implemented and assessed.

The «real - world» goals of this assignment are evaluated in part by teacher observation of how the students work together, gather information, complete the writing, plan the illustration, and create the book.

The teacher candidates had a live observation of how the VS teacher interacted with her students synchronously through ICN.

That seems a sage observation of how life goes, from another famous, white male painter who too once burned white - hot.

The understated, quiet diptychs express the importance of «place» and the continual observation of how we live and build our lives surrounded by the natural world.

This position allows the opportunity for keen observation of how an office in a particular industry operates.

A typical visit included an opening meeting with key staff members and board members, observation of how the organisation works to promote collaboration, talking with and observing members of staff / volunteers, viewing any additional documentary evidence not previously provided and a closing meeting to review the visit.

We discussed their custody dispute at some length and I pointed out my observation of how much Marc meant to each of them.

A broader understanding of attachment requires observation of how the mother and infant interact and what they provide for each other during natural, nonstressful situations» (Field, 1996, p. 543).

Not exact matches

Hudson's own research and observations are backed by similar work done by the University of North Carolina, which found that the most powerful factor in job satisfaction was how the employee felt about the effectiveness of the meetings he or she attends.

This week I have Eagle Eyes, a very difficult, unambiguous test to see just how good your powers of observation are.

Dig Deeper: 5 Business Lessons Learned from Undercover Boss How to Set Up a Mystery Shopping Program: Appraising the Program A mystery shopper will make inquiries and observations according to the specifications of each project, noting specific details and measurements about the location and level of customer service provided.

It's a quick read and some of his observations are dated, but it's really amazing how much he got right and how much later business writers have stolen his ideas.

Other sources of information, informal observations, trial and error, and your personal values and beliefs will no doubt continue to deeply inform your choices about how to raise your kids.

Horodyskyj brings together images and measurements from NASA's Landsat satellites with observations taken on long hikes around the edges of glacial lakes to advise the Nepalese government on how to address the threat.