Sentences with phrase «of study circles»

Principals, staff members, and parents cite making connections among people as one of the most important benefits of study circles.

Among the advantages of the study circle system is that it involves more and different people in school and community affairs and fosters new relationships, Noucas said.

In the first meeting of a study circle, people share information about themselves and the nature of their approach to issues, so people feel comfortable and build trust.

As part of the study circle experience, members of the circles toured all three elementary schools, were introduced to the principals, and were able to meet residents from other areas of town.

Not exact matches

The first analysis looked at 148 studies involving more than 300,000 people and found that people with social connections had a 50 % lower risk of dying early compared to people who did not have strong social circles.

Other studies have discovered that as people age, they seek out situations that will lift their moods — for instance, pruning social circles of friends or acquaintances who might bring them down.

To even question it will get you into trouble in a lot of circles... Martyn Shenstone and others have written exceptional studies demonstrating the dishonesty of this model... add this to the fact that this all happens where the richest 5 % of the planet are (which you are as well) and it is really out of whack...

The perpetual AWANA star, I didn't think it was possible to add more highlights to my heavy Ryrie Study Bible, but by the end of the semester, there were hundreds of new circles in my book of Proverbs.

In theological circles, we call this «Bibliology,» which is a fancy term for «the study of the Bible.»

The present volume is another study of this renowned Oxford scholar who seems destined for further acclaim and attention, at least in Church circles.

The later conferences spoke of God's preferential option for the poor, divine judgement on oppressors, the pattern of Christ's own identification with the poor, the risk of suffering for Christ's sake, and Christian support for change in political studies - themes seldom associated with such passion in evangelical circles.30

The true hermeneutical spiral is not simply an ever - tightening spiral as we circle in the meaning of the text through deeper and more extensive study, but must also include learning the text through trying to apply it in the world.

Studies have shown that a valid way of measuring the vitality of a given family is to evaluate the strength of its relationships with the circle of friends immediately outside the family.

Rather, «the course of study is a course of constant conversation with members of a wide circle of men who live in community with God and with neighbors - before - God».

We need to identify criteria by which to judge which groups belong within the circle of Christian congregations so that we can tell concretely just what it is that we recommend theological schools select to focus their studies.

I, however, have the experience from my unrelated specialty that if a study is: full of mistakes that the authors themselves admit to; founded by a party that has vested interest in the outcome; being widely dismissed in scientific circles; is done by someone who hid a conflict of interest — then the study is not to be trusted.

I imagine too he would have been heartened to have seen Elinor Ostrom win the Nobel Prize for Economics last year (whose similar, if more systematic, empirical studies of commons governance and economics are gaining wider traction in scholarly & policy circles).

Walsh checked the date against the orbital trajectories of three spacecraft that have been circling the Earth to study auroras in the atmosphere.

After the participants studied a circle, they would pick its exact match from a series of 10 circles, presented one at a time.

Whereas Pluto's putative ocean could in principle support life, it is probably locked beneath perhaps 200 kilometers of ice and very far from Earth, making it a much less appealing target for astrobiological studies than other, closer subsurface oceans known to exist in the solar system, such as those within the icy moons circling Jupiter and Saturn.

Preliminary studies indicate that it circles some 4 billion miles from the sun and is more than half the diameter of Pluto.

While the higher - CO2 snails were more active in general, they moved in «wiggly lines, and some even went in a circle,» says study coauthor and marine biologist Sue - Ann Watson of James Cook University in Townsville, Australia.

«Our study suggests the two - child policy may exacerbate a vicious circle of gender inequality in post-reform China,» Qian said.

In a 2010 study, cognitive psychologists Melissa Libertus and Elizabeth Brannon, then both at Duke University, found that infants gazed longer at images of black circles when the number of circles changed, compared with when the quantity was always the same, as long as the ratio between the number of circles was always at least 2 - to - 1.

The understandability of the natural world is all the more impressive when one considers the fact that fundamental human assumptions about time and space — the idea that there are 60 minutes in an hour, and that a circle can be broken down into 360 degrees — come from a time with «no articulated sense of nature... no reference or word for it,» according to Francesca Rochberg, professor of Near Eastern studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

Lending Circles, a program managed by the nonprofit Mission Asset Fund, dramatically improved credit scores for low - income residents of San Francisco, the studies found.

As a control, Haas and study co-author Joshua Miller also included shapes, like squares and circles, that participants would have to match from emotion of the faces to the situation.

Those who study terrorist behaviour claim that the vast majority of fighters originating in the West are radicalised at home, influenced largely by their own circle of friends.

This region is a small patch of neurons on the edge of the right parietal lobe, called the right temporal parietal junction, a discovery that circles back to the original studies of spatial neglect.

«We determined the weather on these alien worlds by measuring changes as the planets circle their host stars, and identifying the day - night cycle,» said Lisa Esteves, a PhD candidate in the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Toronto, and lead author of the study published today in The Astrophysical Journal.

«I'm pleased that the CDF and DZero collaborations have brought their study of the top quark full circle,» said Fermilab Director Nigel Lockyer.

He and his colleagues have conducted long - term studies of the dust disks around old stars and the changes in aged red giants such as Betelgeuse, and are preparing the telescopes to look for possible infrared laser signals from newly discovered planets circling nearby stars, in search of extraterrestrial civilizations.

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The galaxies discovered in this study (circled) are magnified by factors of 3 - 100 and are fainter than any galaxies seen at this distance before.

Water on other worlds may be harder to find than astronomers believed, according to a study of three hot Jupiters circling other worlds.

Like Galileo, which circled Jupiter for eight years before crashing into the planet in 2003, Juno's demise is designed to prevent any hitchhiking microbes from Earth from inadvertently contaminating Jupiter's ocean - bearing moon Europa, a target of future study for extraterrestrial life.

Astronomers studying a disk of material circling a still - forming star inside our Galaxy have found a tantalizing result — the inner part of the disk is orbiting the protostar in the opposite direction from the outer part of the disk.

This current study from Uppsala university / SciLifeLab have successfully measured 92 different proteins in millimetre - sized circles punched out of dried samples.

The very lively debate on scientific publishing and open access is spreading beyond the scientific and publishing circles as shown, among others, by the announcement by the European Commission of «a study on the economic and technical evolution of the scientific publication markets in Europe» and by the publication of the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report «Scientific Publications: Free for all?»

But here at home, a much smaller organism may be circling the globe time and time again without accolades: According to a new study, the itty bitty dragonfly Pantala flavescens could take longer flights than any other known insect, putting it in the ballpark of larger migratory animals like birds and whales.

The idea that increased TUT can play a vital role in prompting new growth has been influential in bodybuilding circles for decades, although it wasn't taken too seriously until the appearance of a study called «Muscle time under tension during resistance exercise stimulates differential muscle protein sub-fractional synthetic responses in men» was published in The Journal of Physiology in 2012, followed by a couple of other deeply flawed scientific reports.

As a medical anthropologist, she specializes in the study of multidisciplinary models for integrative medicine (healing circles) and the emergence of health coaches as novel agents in health behavior change.

As a medical anthropologist, she specializes in the study of multi-disciplinary models for integrative medicine (healing circles) and the emergence of Health Coaches as novel agents in health behavior change.

I not only look at what the recommendations are in conventional circles but also look for natural remedies, case reports and small studies from foreign countries, as well as the Journal of Medical Hypotheses.

As someone who also HAD lordosis and suffered many issues in the SI joint and impingement in nerves through the notch, I found that combining principles of Viniyoga (what the site writer studies) and Sadie Nardini's take on moving the human body (hugely inspired by Kaminoff, whose main teacher was Desikichar — now you see the full circle here) saved my back big time, which fed into healing other parts of my body as well.

So if they don't dilate, high blood pressure occurs, the lack of nutrients circling the body, and according to other studies this even damages the endothelium which helps to regulate that dilation.

Here's a general thought on the mice / rat studies that has been brought up in Calorie Restriction circles when they also talk about fasting (especially alternate day fasting): the shorter lifespan of the rodents completely screws up the data.

Based on data from 1.3 million Facebook users who declared themselves «in a relationship,» the study shows that more romantic connections blossom when both partners have a diverse group of friends, even if the connections within their circles aren't very strong.

Paul Thomas Anderson's latest historical drama is another of his studies of a lost boy and his charismatic parental substitutes, as alcoholic World War II veteran Joaquin Phoenix stumbles into the circle of cult leader Philip Seymour Hoffman and his wife Amy Adams.

The study — conducted by the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, or CIRCLE — surveyed a group of 875 18 - to...