Sentences with phrase «of action research with»

To explore these ideas, AbD engaged in a program of action research with a partner group of practitioners in Oakland to develop a theoretical framework, a set of thinking routines, and pictures of practice to support educators in helping students think critically about the design of objects and systems.

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However, lately, manufacturers have been responding to such actions by taking legal action instead of working with the research to fix those vulnerabilities.

According to the research, landing pages that draw a person's attention to one main call - to - action (in other words, a link) have a conversion rate of 13.5 percent, while landing pages with five or more call - to - actions or links have an average conversion rate of 10.5 percent.

One interesting bit of research I came across is that a study found a 33 percent increase in the completion of goals among those who wrote their goals down, created an action plan and shared with a friend.

Frustrated with the lack of investment in research and drug development devoted to pediatric brain tumor gliomas, the Kamens decided to take action and launch their foundation.

The Rotman One - Year Executive MBA curriculum integrates the strengths and research coming out of the school with exposure to the Creative Destruction Lab, Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR) centre, and the Leadership Development Lab.

Thus the size of the total short physical position continues to stir controversy, with Gold Fields Minerals Services sticking to its estimate of 4000 to 5000 tonnes notwithstanding the mountain of research by the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee and its associates suggesting an amount two to three times as large.

In the meantime, trust us when we say that every single report from a sell - side analyst contains the same disclaimers warning readers of the myriad ways in which the research could be in conflict with the actions (trading, advisory, underwriting, etc.) of the sell - side firm.

The decline in the market appears to have coincided with the publishing and circulation of a research note from JP Morgan strategist Marko Kolanovic, who among other things noted that the recent decline in stock correlations we've seen mirrors action investors saw before big sell - offs in 1994 and 2001.

It feels as though the person wearing your pants is performing actions consistent with your established character, yet there is plenty of research suggesting otherwise.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

The rest work with one of three other organizing «networks»: the Pacific Institute for Community Organization (PICO), the Gamaliel Foundation, and Direct Action and Research Training (DART).

My first contact with prison abolitionists was at a two - day «Alternatives to Prison» seminar where the leadership was provided by Fay Honey Knopp and Jane Kathryn Vella of the Prison Research Education Action Project (PREAP).

With its focus on opinion and not action, survey research was ill equipped to deal with a phenomenon «marked by a high degree of multiformity and contradictoriness.&raWith its focus on opinion and not action, survey research was ill equipped to deal with a phenomenon «marked by a high degree of multiformity and contradictoriness.&rawith a phenomenon «marked by a high degree of multiformity and contradictoriness.»

Those of us who have been involved in designing and promoting various models for the process of sustained prophetic inquiry can testify to the general lack of interest of ecclesial bodies in such ministry: «social action» is by and large out, and, where it is a priority among church leaders, most of its practitioners are concerned with direct action, not action research.

In line with recent research, Gibson Winter finds that «certain metaphoric networks become dominant in a total society, shaping modes of thought, action, decision and life.»

It includes questions for discussion and ideas for action corresponding with each chapter as well as a list resources for those wishing to learn more about the topics addressed in the book, (perhaps from people who don't conduct their research from the rooftops of their homes).

Three years ago a number of church persons along with experts from outside the church created the Healing Community, an action - research project designed specifically to discover whether the church really can respond to the various kinds of alienated persons of our society, and what some of these responses might be.

I concluded the analysis of these two camps with a quote from Dr. Vernon Grounds, president of Evangelicals for Social Action: «[The question of whether we should use aborted fetuses for this kind of research] comes back to «Shall we do evil that good may come?

We must seek the deepest possible sociological understanding of the world we live in, apply the best methods, refrain from tampering with the resuits of our research on the ground that they are «spiritually» embarrassing, maintain complete clarity and complete realism - all in order to find out, as precisely as may be, where we are and what we are doing, and also what lines of action are open to us.

In celebration of Philippine Nutrition Month, IRRI organized the forum jointly with the Provincial Nutrition Action Office of Laguna Province, the Philippine National Nutrition Council (NNC) of the Philippine Department of Health, the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), and other partner organizations.

We've recently combined the leading web products for sports betting data (Sports Insights) and daily fantasy research (FantasyLabs) with the number one app for sports bettors (Sports Action) and hired ESPN's head of editorial to run media.

This section of the website covers fatherhood news, policy, research and practice outside the UK, with a focus on the actions of international institutions.

It's an incredible opportunity for school nutrition professionals in Arizona to learn more about breakfast - in - the - classroom, to hear from their peers who have successfully implementing BIC, and to network with state - level partners as well as the original Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF).

But an action research project initiated by St Michael's Fellowship, a Sure Start partner in Tulse Hill, Fathers Direct and the University of Bristol, has helped demonstrate that antenatal services offer a golden opportunity to kick - start communication with dads — if only professionals can start thinking strategically about involving them.

The second report Fathers Matter 2 — Further Findings on Fathers and their Involvement with Social Care Services has progressed this work by outlining the findings of the FRG's two - year action research programme, which has included:

The district partners with a local non-profit, Research, Education, Action, and Policy (REAP) Food Group, for much of their nutrition education programming.

I just learned from Slow Food USA that the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is holding a virtual rally — going on right now — to protest the current state of school food, Congress's failure to pass the CNA and its plan to fund any child nutrition legislation with money from the food stamp program.

These pilot programs were funded through the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom; along with SNF, the partners include the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), and National Education Association Health Information Network (NEAHIN), and funded by the Walmart Foundation.

The low prevalence of BF and EBF in Cyprus, together with the fact that caesarean section rates are currently among the highest in Europe, suggest the need for further research to understand this multidimensional phenomenon and for interdisciplinary policy action to protect, promote and support BF.

The School Nutrition Foundation — along with the other Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom (National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation, NEA Healthy Futures, and Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)-RRB--- has submitted the final report to the Walmart Foundation for Cycle 3 of the grant, which covered activity in 2014 and 2015.

The Center for American Progress, the Coalition on Human Needs, Witnesses to Hunger, the Food Research & Action Center, Feeding America, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics joined together to launch a national campaign that asked individuals across the country to share their personal experiences with the nation's nutrition assistance programs.

This celebratory event is jointly organized by the Regional Authority of Tuscany and the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre with a wide partnership, including the Italian National Committee for UNICEF, UN organizations, as well as non-governmental organizations like the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, the International Baby Food Action Network among others and an international expert panel.

Most all of the research I've found suggests that the best course of action for couples hoping to continue practicing FAM through the postpartum season is to take a class with a qualified teacher.

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The findings were reported in the Open Society Foundation's «Europe's White Working Class Community: Manchester», with research conducted by Amina Lone and Daniel Silver of the Social Action and Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat research conducted by Amina Lone and Daniel Silver of the Social Action and Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat poverty.

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

Secondly, with the power to tax and the ability to collect, has to go hand in hand with transparency of how those taxes are spent, and with the ability of those taxed to demand accountability from the government, whether individually as citizens or elected politicians or through the dissemination of think tank research or actions of other civil society organisationsor through the law.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, which supports many of the measures opposed by Senate Republicans, said there are other reforms that can be achieved with a GOP Senate, and he said a corruption scandal involving Republicans in the state Senate stronghold of Long Island could spur them to action in the new session.

The CUNY research institutes which convened the summit along with its sponsoring partners exceeded their expectation of creating an action agenda for advocacy coalitions.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, which supports many of the measures opposed by Senate Republicans, says there are other reforms that can be achieved with a GOP Senate, and he says a corruption scandal involving Republicans in the State Senate stronghold of Long Island could spur them to action in the new session.

«These data are fully in accord with recent work on the actions of reactive oxygen species in cells, although clearly at odds with the popular concept that dietary antioxidants are inevitably beneficial,» says Malcolm Jackson at the University of Liverpool, UK, who was not involved in the research.

Some research, for example, shows that patterns of brain activity can predict our choices or actions before we become consciously aware of having made a decision, and it may be hard to reconcile this evidence with the notion of free will.

Through its collaborative projects, BIOMAT is creating R&D networks and cooperative links with overseas research institutions, local hospitals, and industries, targeting regional need via the formation of an Asia - Pacific Concerted Action in Bioengineering.

Such a situation, Matloff writes, quoting a National Research Council report, «is consistent with actions taken by employers motivated by the reduction of labor costs.

«Lacking any direct evidence of research misconduct,... we are closing this investigation with no further action.»

Research demonstrates that blocking the action of two pro-inflammatory molecules significantly reduces symptoms of allergic asthma in mice, which could lead to development of a new treatment for people with a severe form of the condition.

Crowley and Canzater identify five critical actions that should be priorities for monitoring HCV: 1) expand and standardize reporting to the CDC, 2) utilize electronic medical records to collect data on HCV cases and the cure cascade, 3) fund epidemiologic research using clinical data sets, 4) integrate improved monitoring of HCV with responses to the opioid epidemic, and 5) establish and monitor HCV elimination plans across major US health systems.

Taylor's research team, which included the Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, Treatment Action Group, Kirby Institute of Australia, and Brown University, found that most Medicaid coverage restrictions for sofosbuvir violate federal Medicaid law, which requires states to cover drugs consistent with their U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labels.

Jordi Mestres, coordinator of the IMIM and UPF research group on Systems Pharmacology at the Biomedical Informatics Program (GRIB) states «With this study we have contributed to complementing the detection of these quite unstable fragments, with information on the mechanism of action of the drug, based on three aspects: similarity to other medicines, prediction of their pharmacological profile, and interference with specific biological pathwWith this study we have contributed to complementing the detection of these quite unstable fragments, with information on the mechanism of action of the drug, based on three aspects: similarity to other medicines, prediction of their pharmacological profile, and interference with specific biological pathwwith information on the mechanism of action of the drug, based on three aspects: similarity to other medicines, prediction of their pharmacological profile, and interference with specific biological pathwwith specific biological pathways.