Sentences with phrase «on consensus studies»

Tol also surveyed the recent literature on consensus studies and claimed that the Cook et al study is an outlier.

Not exact matches

Based on the experiences of the 724 high - achievers who were part of the study (including people like future - President Kennedy and Ben Bradlee, the Watergate - era editor of The Washington Post) there's a consensus.

• A Stanford study found that 65 % of respondents in the US «expressed interest» in a zero - rating or data - exemption service (though there wasn't as much of a consensus on which apps they'd like to be zero - rated).

The problem comes with a few folks who still can't accept their assumptions might be wrong even after learning that there's wide consensus on the answer by those who've studied it.

On the contrary, the continuing task of democratic man is to seek ever fuller disclosure of the truth, through study, reflection, experiment, and dialogue, moved by shared devotion to a goodness that forever escapes complete finite embodiment and universal consensus.

The research continued, and in May 1982 the National Institute of Mental Health released the findings of a ten - year follow - up to the surgeon general's 1972 study: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

The bilateral conversations of Roman Catholics with Anglicans, Disciples, Lutherans, Reformed and Orthodox; the Lutheran - Reformed agreements; the World Council of Churches» near - consensus statement on Eucharist; numerous studies and talks of lesser scope — all these were ingredients which pointed to converging lines of theological interpretation.

Domenech looks back wistfully on the way Hefner's magazine asserted, against the consensus of today's gender studies literati, that sexual differences matter.

But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972 Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

Consensus and accuracy in accounting studies of decision making: A note on a new measure of consensus

The numerous studies on menopause have generated little consensus, Lorenz said, leaving women with a wide range of questionable treatments, such as supplements, hormonal treatments and even hot yoga.

«Similarly, a number of studies have found that telling people about the 97 % scientific consensus on human - caused global warming has a neutralizing rather than polarizing effect.»

«Groundwater pumping can reduce the stream flow and eventually dry up the streams,» Buschatzke said, nodding to the scientific consensus and at least one federal study that documented the phenomenon on Arizona's Verde River.

«I was pleasantly surprised by the fact that there were unanimous decisions about most issues, and strong consensus on the others,» says Ron Fouchier, a flu virologist at Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, whose study has been accepted by the journal Science.

The study focused on 26 common, low - value services from various sources, including the Choosing Wisely campaign, national guidelines, peer - reviewed literature and professional consensus.

A new research study in the International Journal of Business Environment suggests that content providers must take a pragmatic view based on social consensus to persuade illicit downloaders that their behaviour is economically and ethically unacceptable behaviour among their peer group or other social group to which they belong.

By analyzing studies from after that time period as well as recent research relying on new statistical techniques for assessing the impact of legal changes, the pair found an emerging consensus that deregulating concealed carry restrictions increases violent crime.

The study included 1,341 people, data collected by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and focused on a specific partisan issue on which scientific consensus has been widely adopted by Democrats but challenged by Republicans.

However, instead of consensus, a new study by an interdisciplinary research team at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) of psychologists and plant biologists found a wide range of different opinions among scientific experts about how to describe invasive plant species, and how severe their effects on the environment are.

However, there is no consensus on the mechanisms underlying them,» said Frederick Aardema, co-director of the Obsessive - Compulsive and Tic Disorder Studies Centre (CETOCT).

The study also finds that Tea Party supporters with higher levels of education are less likely to trust scientists or accept scientific consensus on topics like evolution or climate change, which runs opposite to the positive effect education has on trust in science among Independents and Democrats.

Led by Jessica S. Merlin, M.D., visiting associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the study pinpointed the common concerning behaviors, identified management strategies and established areas of consensus on the importance of each strategy.

Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a commonly used modality to ensure treatment accuracy in the management of pediatric tumors; however, consensus recommendations are needed in order to guide clinical decisions on the use of IGRT in treating pediatric patients, according to a study published in the September - October 2014 issue of Practical Radiation Oncology (PRO), the official clinical practice journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

The white paper recommends that practitioners follow relevant guidance documents and that deviation from consensus recommendations should be supported by clinical studies or pursued in the setting of a clinical trial approved by an institutional review board; that practitioners receive training in a new procedure before beginning its practice, that the training should include a practical, «hands - on» component and that all team members directly involved with the radiation therapy decisions should participate in at least five proctored cases before performing similar procedures independently; and that professional societies should accelerate the generation of new or updated guidance documents for the following disease sites and techniques: skin, central nervous system, gastrointestinal, lung or endobronchial and esophagus, and, while outside the charge of this panel, assess the need for updated guidance documents for accelerated partial breast irradiation using electronic brachytherapy.

While such longitudinal studies are important, it's important to remember that the field is still young, with no consensus on the best tools to look for early signs of damage, said Michael Hutchison, a neuroscientist who directs a concussion program at the University of Toronto and consults for the National Hockey League Players» Association.

In the study, a nationally representative sample of 2,000 U.S. adults completed a test measuring their knowledge of prevailing scientific consensus on the causes and consequences of climate change.

There is a finely graded inverse association between age and cognitive performance, 3 4 5 but the age at which cognitive decline becomes evident at the population level remains the subject of debate.5 6 7 A recent review of the literature concluded that there was little evidence of cognitive decline before the age of 60.8 This point of view, however, is not universally accepted.5 6 Clinicopathological studies show good correlation between neuropathology and the severity of cognitive decline, 9 10 11 and neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques, the hallmarks of pathology, are known to be present in the brains of young adults.12 13 Emerging consensus on the long gestation period of dementia14 15 also suggests that adults aged under 60 are likely to experience age related cognitive decline.

The global warming science establishment should now be open to similar studies and dissenting voices on CO2 to overturn the alleged climate change consensus.»

She has focused on expanding the expert disease community of healthcare professionals, patients, industry and regulators; building disease registries and natural history studies; developing consensus care guidelines; and developing strategies to improve the quality of diagnosis and patient care.

I have always considered it ironic that the Denyers — who don't believe the consensus, which is based on hundreds of studies that they obviously reject out of hand — are so enamored of the very few studies that suggest the consensus overestimates climate change (while ignoring the great many studies that suggest an underestimate).

Most of those who study this in the bodybuilding community have come to a consensus that IGF - 1's impact on muscle growth is due to its capacity for localization as the IGF - 1 released by our livers is different than that which is produced by our muscle tissues.

These days, the studies on sugar keep pouring in, and we're begin to have some consensus about how our negligent food choices have been getting us into trouble.

You like to think that doctors have looked carefully at the appropriate scientific studies, understand the underlying pathophysiology in detail, then reach a consensus on treatment.

That seems to be the consensus according to a review of studies that centered on the changes in human health as a result of farming.

In studying Ancient Greece, teachers form groups of five and have their students reach a consensus on who should be the new patron goddess or god of the fictional city - state Dasteinia.

Over the past 40 years, numerous academic and scientific studies have failed to reach a consensus on the effectiveness of planting to reduce particulate matter (PM) in the air we, and for the sake of this article, our children and pupils in the classroom, breathe.

These and other studies have created a lasting professional consensus that, in general, the scholastic curriculum has some effects on the civic knowledge of students, but little or no effect on their civic values.

While there were programmatic initiatives underway (the elementary mathematics program, a federally - sponsored program intended to motivate high school students to pursue post-secondary studies, and a government - funded after - school program to provide positive alternatives for teen social behavior), there was no overall consensus on needs, goals, and a strategy for improvement.

It reflects an emerging national consensus on the importance of studying teachers» work before giving job security or raises, said Timothy Daly, president of the New Teacher Project, a nonprofit group that published a report last year calling attention to weaknesses in teacher evaluation systems.

Some experimental studies have found positive effects of specific professional development programs on leadership practice — or an association between particular types of professional development and improved student performance, school climate, teacher collaboration, or principal retention — but there is little expert consensus about the most effective design for professional development programs.

Now that the overall research consensus matches this scenario, Ravitch focuses repeatedly on the Stanford study, asserting that it proves charters have failed.

The cognitive principles of learning are based on reports from (a) the National Academy of Sciences, 1 (b) a practice guide for teachers by the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education on Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning, 2 (c) and a joint initiative between the Association of Psychological Sciences and the American Psychological Association on Lifelong Learning at Work and at Home.3 The recommendations here reflect the wisdom of these reports, which are based on scientific evidence, rather than being consensus opinions of experts.

The nonprofit National Center for Science Education said most science teachers understand the scientific consensus on climate change, according to a national study conducted in 2014 - 2015 by the center and Pennsylvania State University researchers.

«For many years, Toyota has approached product development relying on a strong influence from the market through consumer studies, and a high degree of internal consensus,» Hunter said today.

In all my studies, I have never found a common consensus on this matter.

Unfortunately, much of what you will read online is an echo chamber of supposition, guesswork and consensus statements based on data taken from conflicting human, rat, mouse, dog and cat kidney - decline studies.

Participants in the Outdoor Cat Conference of December 2012 found some consensus on the study of conflicts between outdoor cats and wildlife, but the presentations — linked from this page — came from many different points of view.

Recent studies on the digestive system of the canine have provided great insight into what constitutes an ideal diet, and the overall consensus is that a lean dog, fed with natural, minimally processed food will likely afford better health.

In total, 118 consensus ROH ranging from 1.31 to 3.68 Mb on 31 different autosomes were shared by at least 6 of the 10 dogs studied (Table 10).

21:00: The consensus is the «streaker» had «study this» written on his belly.