Her dry wit, approachable tone, and careful dollops
of academic research make for a book that feels familiar, but also startlingly fresh and innovative.
Not exact matches
Then, a few weeks ago, author and
academic Sherry Turkle penned a New York Times Sunday Review piece highlighting
research along the same lines, including one study that showed simply having your phone out and in view can impede the process
of making deep personal connections.
That all
makes it a treasure trove
of health data for scientists, and it's resulted in more than 1,000
academic research projects about life choices and health.
Its
research activities seek to develop actionable, prescriptive theory that can guide general managers in the decisions they must
make, re-invigorating general management
research by following a proven
research process, refining it through collaboration with practitioners, and then distributing it to a broad audience In pursuit
of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together
academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activities.
We are also announcing an expansion
of the PTO Edison Scholars Program, which will bring distinguished
academic experts to the PTO to develop — and
make available to the public — more robust data and
research on the issues bearing on abusive litigation.
Matt Hall, cofounder and president
of Hill Investment Group, introduces his 2016 book, Odds On: The
Making of an Evidence - Based Investor, by stating that: ``... the evidence - based movement has been studying market data and
academic research to identify the groups
of stocks and other investments that provide better odds
of long - term success.
It is interesting to note that National Statistics, reported by The Daily Telegraph, not long after the debate indicated that homosexual persons
make up 1.5 \ %
of the United Kingdom population; a figure consistent with
Academic research over twenty five years.
It is not clear, however, whether Brown's constant stress on high
academic expectations simply assumes the canons
of critical, orderly, disciplined inquiry that the
research university model had
made commonplace in the 1930s in American graduate education outside
of theological schools, or whether he is rather calling for theological school teachers who are very learned but are not necessarily themselves engaged in original
research.
That will provide the context for turning finally in the last two chapters to what
makes the school's curriculum a course
of study rather than a clutch
of courses, what it can do to and for its students, to and for congregations, and to and for traditions
of academic research.
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects
of the school's common life to the reign
of each model
of excellent schooling: the
research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the
research university model); or
research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «
academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding
of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is
made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.
As her report put it: «The
research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to
make students more gritty as a way
of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects
of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at
academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.»
Regardless
of whether you stay home or work, the National Education Association's
research has proven that parent involvement in schools
makes a difference in a child's
academic performance and how long she actually stays in school.
In addition, Mr Brown announced the establishment
of a National Institute for Health
Research,
made up
of ten major centres
of excellence, and appointing 250 clinical
academic fellowships and 100 clinical lectureships a year.
Kaloyeros, the physics professor who built SUNY Poly,
making it perhaps the world's most recognized
academic research and development hub for the semiconductor industry, has been a major casualty
of the scandal.
After detailed
research, the Committee on Climate Change — the government's independent panel
of climate advisors
made up
of economists,
academics, businesses representatives and scientists — found that the cheapest way to meet the UK's climate change targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity by 2030.
The Road to
Academic Excellence: The
Making of World - Class
Research Universities.
- Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Program for NIGMS MARC Predoctoral Fellowships (F31) Deadline: December 5, 2005 MARC Predoctoral Fellowships are individual National
Research Service awards
made to outstanding graduates
of the MARC U * STAR Program (Minority Access to
Research Careers / Undergraduate Student Training in
Academic Research) to help them pursue a graduate degree in the biomedical sciences.
«We [the government] have
made certain priorities: firstly to reduce indirect costs
of research that
academic institutions face, and secondly to help the commercialization
of research discoveries at the
academic, industry, and provincial levels,» he tells Next Wave.
Peisner - Feinberg said the report's conclusions are consistent with FPG's comprehensive review
of research on young Latino or Spanish - speaking children, which confirmed last year that widely available public programs help dual - language learners
make important
academic gains.
A new summary
of 12 years
of research on North Carolina's pre-kindergarten program for at - risk 4 - year - olds shows that «dual - language learners»
make the greatest
academic progress in the program.
Coss, who taught drawing classes early in his
academic career and whose previous
research focused on art and human evolution, used photos and film to study the strokes
of charcoal drawings and engravings
of animals
made by human artists 28,000 to 32,000 years ago in the Chauvet - Pont - d'Arc Cave in southern France.
If a manager (say, the PI
of an
academic biomedical
research lab) assumes that they're more qualified to judge their employees» performance than they really are, what management errors do they typically
make?
The
research team,
made up
of academics from Canada, Mexico, Spain and the USA, conducted a comprehensive analysis
of data from 193 countries taken from WHO and World Meteorological Organization databases.
With governments pushing for innovations to bolster economies and universitites eager to
make money off
of technology transfer,
academic scientists are increasingly considering how to commercialize their
research discoveries — and others are studying what
makes such entrepreneurship flourish.
Research leaders say that waiting a few months for stronger evidence — such as quantitative proof
of a drop in UK — EU collaborations, or an exodus
of non-British EU
academics (who
make up 15 %
of UK university staff)-- could be too late.
Lee, whose
academic research focuses on prison reform, recidivism, and the causes
of violence, said she «kept with the Goldwater rule's original conception
of refraining from
making diagnoses, but speaking to dangerousness and the need for an evaluation.»
Many medical
research and physicians» advocates praised Price's appointment, expressing hopes that his experience in the trenches
of both private medical practice and an
academic medical center will
make him sensitive to the challenges that researchers and teaching hospitals face.
And although
research can seem abstract compared with the practical work
of teaching, Schoenfeld says the theoretical foundations that
academics lay eventually
make it into classrooms and curricula.
We are connecting researchers in the field
of vascular
research in a digital
academic networking platform (www.vascularphysiology.com) so that we can share data and findings easily and
make scientific publications truly open access — readily accessible to all regardless
of the ability to pay.
In the Science perspective, the researchers discuss the gains they have
made in understanding latency over the past five years and the challenges that remain as the team
of academic and industry investigators — from UNC, Duke University, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, the University
of California at San Diego, Emory University, MacroGenics, and other institutions — embark on the next steps in HIV cure
research.
The sudden closure
of RIMB
makes me doubt that
academic scientists
of stature who wish to conduct investigator - initiated
research will, in the future, be recruitable as salaried employees to a company - sponsored institute.
With the exception
of Finland, statistical data on liberal adult education is poorly available and the activities often lack a clear organisation,
making the role
of liberal adult education in educational policy and
academic research less prominent than that
of vocational non-formal education.
But new University
of Washington
research finds numerous benefits — to students, researchers and
academic institutions looking to diversify their faculty — in
making that return trip easier.
While some
of you may be convinced that
academic research funding is nothing more than a charitable lottery, Quick and New
make it clear throughout the four parts that grant - givers are businesses — not charities.
The inquisitive souls who have
made it into the
academic science world will find no shortage
of practical ends for even esoteric types
of research — the curative applications are celebrated in this month's issue.
Alongside an interdisciplinary
research team,
made up
of academics from across the UK, BU's Professor Adele Ladkin has investigated the consequences
of mobile working and what it means for family life.
The
research looks simultaneously at the importance
of a number
of college characteristics including cost, reputation,
academic facilities and recreational facilities, and bases findings not just on students» stated preferences but compares them with the actual choices they
make.
«You need to
make connections and gain a certain level
of independence during your postdoc if you are going to have a career in
academic research,» she says.
At the end
of the
research a seven - member committee
of academics, usually including the three supervising
academics, confirms that the project is original and
makes a significant contribution to the science.
The main event is an annual meeting, bringing together companies and
academics with an interest in skin
research but the Skin Forum also
makes sure that it keeps abreast
of current thinking and that
research is aimed at something applicable and useful: «We commissioned a survey that was sent out to both pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to see what areas
of skin
research were thought to be most relevant and should be covered in grant applications,» says Professor Hadgraft.
But the unscientific nature
of the online survey
makes it hard to know exactly what the results say about the state
of U.S.
academic research.
The conflict between the public's belief in teaching and the
academic belief in
research makes the central problem
of the university unique; there's no other great social institution afflicted by such a radical division between public expectations and professional goals.
Principal investigators in particular should be qualified to PhD or equivalent level and possess a strong record in
research, whereas the body
of a team can be
made up
of researchers
of all
academic levels — from postdocs to undergraduate fieldworkers.
«This new ranking underscores the worldwide impact
of TSRI scientists, who share a common goal
of improving public health through scientific discovery, and, importantly, improving the way we
make those discoveries,» said Jamie Williamson, TSRI's Executive Vice President for
Research and
Academic Affairs.
The award recognizes postdocs and faculty - level early career scientists, whether or not members
of the Society, in
academic, government, and corporate
research institutions, who have
made excellent contributions in the area
of bioenergy
research.
In Uppsala, the life sciences
make up a large part
of academic research and industry.
7)
Making the link between
academic integrity and
research integrity for postgraduate students Presenter: Saadia Mahmud, University
of South Australia, Australia Co-author: Tracey Bretag, University
of South Australia and International Journal for Educational Integrity, Australia
At Addgene we hope that all parties involved in
making academic research a successful and enjoyable path for people from all walks
of life will continue having conversations like those at the FOR symposium and will enact their solutions as soon as they become actionable.
The CIC was founded in 2002 as an international association
of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and
academic institutions with a common interest in immunotherapy
research and development with the ultimate goal
of making cancer immunotherapies part
of the standard -
of - care in oncology.
In 1996, in response to these concerns, Varmus, then director
of NIH, impaneled a group
of experienced clinical investigators and
academic health center administrators to
make recommendations that might guide the NIH toward policy changes to alleviate the concerns in the clinical
research community.14 Several of the panel's recommendations have been implemented, including increased support of the General Clinical Research Center budget, expanded support of training in clinical research, and the establishment of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented r
research community.14 Several
of the panel's recommendations have been implemented, including increased support
of the General Clinical
Research Center budget, expanded support of training in clinical research, and the establishment of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented r
Research Center budget, expanded support
of training in clinical
research, and the establishment of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented r
research, and the establishment
of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring
of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented
researchresearch.