Sentences with phrase «on journal impact»

Alberts's editorial also notes that relying on journal impact factors to evaluate a scientist's research output «creates a strong disincentive to pursue risky and potentially groundbreaking work, because it takes years to create a new approach in a new experimental context, during which no publications should be expected.»

Science Careers» sister site, ScienceInsider, reported yesterday afternoon that 150 scientists and 75 scientific groups have co-signed an open letter protesting what they claim is an overreliance on journal impact factors by funding agencies, academic institutions, journals, and organizations that provide publication metrics.

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The Wall Street Journal reported that officials are concerned about the impact of the Zika on tourism throughout the state if the virus begins to spread.

In a study published in the Journal of Consumer Research that examined the impact of mental stress on food choices, a majority of the participants selected an unhealthy food (chocolate cake) over a healthy food (fruit) after completing a complicated memorization task.

The Journal of the American Medical Association just released a study that found a county where a person resides can make as much an impact on their heath as other factors, like ethnicity and genetics.

A wealth of recent research, including a new study published this month in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that any type of exercise that raises your heart rate and gets you moving and sweating for a sustained period of time — known as aerobic exercise — has a significant, overwhelmingly beneficial impact on the brain.

In 2008, professors Victor Matheson, Robert Baade and Robert Baumann published a study in the Southern Economic Journal that analyzed the impact of pro sports on taxable sales in Florida over 25 years.

When we launched our online gratitude journal Thnx4.org, we expected to collect solid data on the impact of gratitude.

David Blanchett offers a great analysis of one of these distortions in his paper «Gaming the system: the impact of Morningstar category changes on peer rankings» in the Journal of Investing.

In a carefully researched article (Yale Journal of Regulation, Summer 2001), Yale Law School professor Roberta Romano summarized studies on the economic impact of splitting the chair and CEO roles in U.S. companies (where combined CEO / chairs are the norm), finding that there is no statistically significant difference, in terms of stock price or accounting income, between companies that split the roles and those that don't.

ABF Journal spoke with Haddad and Sterling Specialty Lending Division President Ted Geisel about the impact the merger will have on the unit and their outlook on ABL lending in 2016.

With more than thirty years of experience as an economist, and as a leading thinker on the impact of government impact on business, Moore has written extensively on the economy and public policy for The Wall Street Journal, and is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow for the Project for Economic Growth at The Heritage Foundation.

To date, only two research papers in refereed academic journals have investigated the impact of confidentiality / no confidentiality on abortion or pregnancy rates.

Depending on the particular decision and your deadline, you may not write a journal entry every day, but try to do it as often as you think of something important or an event occurs which impacts your decision.

Barnard served many years as secretary of the Connecticut Board of Education, but his impact on the public school movement was perhaps greatest in the American Journal of Education, which he began in 1855 and edited for twenty - six years.

Judy Barron's chronicle of Sean's life, his autism, and its impact on the entire family is based on journals she kept for years and describes as «a written account of a life we lived but never understood.»

Dr. Carl Henry, of Christianity Today, a postwar conservative theological journal, and Professor Martin Marty, of The University of Chicago, found themselves in agreement as to the extent of Christianity's impact on modern culture.

George Cornstock, «The Impact of Television on American Institutions,» Journal of Communication, Spring 1978, pp. 12 - 28.

Meat Free Monday could impact significantly on rising obesity figures according to a report published last year in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Schader, C., Muller, A., El - Hage Scialabba, N., Hecht, J., Isensee, A., Erb, K. - H., Smith, P., Makkar, H.P.S., Klocke, K., Leiber, F., Schwegler, P., Stolze, M. and Niggli, U., 2015, Impacts of feeding less food - competing feedstuffs to livestock on global food system sustainability, Journal of the Royal Society Interface 12: 20150891

A 2011 study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, tested the impact of pea protein powder on both hypertensive rats and humans.

Her work has been published in professional journals and textbooks, including «Dairy Processing and Quality Assurance» and «Manufacturing Yogurt and Fermented Milks,» published by Wiley - Blackwell Publishing and «Beverage Impacts on Health and Nutrition,» published by Humana Press.

This 2015 examination distributed in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition took a gander at only 14 overweight postmenopausal ladies over a time of two weeks to look at the impact of high - fat cheddar and high - fat meat on cholesterol.

A study in the journal Child looked at over 3,000 families and studied how much of an impact support can have on mothers and babies when it comes to colic.

According to a new study in the BMJ Open medical journal, the method parents use to introduce solid foods can have a significant impact on a child's future food preferences.

High school athletics coaches in Washington State are now receiving substantial concussion education and are demonstrating good knowledge about concussions, but little impact is being felt on the proportion of athletes playing with concussive symptoms, according to the two studies published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

High school athletics coaches in Washington State are now receiving substantial concussion education and are demonstrating good knowledge about concussions, but little impact is being felt on the proportion of athletes playing with concussive symptoms, according to two studies published this month in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

The journal article found that — just as with mothers» time — the amount of time dads spend with their children does not have a significant impact on the children's well - being.

SNA Research on the issues and trends impacting school nutrition like SNA's trends and operations reports, The Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, and the Little Big Fact Book.

And newspapers, law journals and political commentaries will be filled for the next few weeks with evaluations of his judicial legacy, the consequences of his death for the court, and its impact on the current presidential election in the United States.

In an influential paper published in a leading journal, Miguel compared the impact of ethnic diversity on the provision of education in Kenya and Tanzania.

«I find it outrageous that one of the city's museums is currently celebrating graffiti and what a great impact it had on the city,» Commissioner William Bratton said Monday during a meeting with Wall Street Journal editors.

Published in the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism, this systematic review combines evidence from the UK and other countries on the impact of exposure to alcohol sports sponsorship on drinking behaviours.

Researchers insisted to MPs that institutions did not base funding on «impact factor» — the coverage that publication in a journal may secure in the mainstream press, but the committee appeared unconvinced.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

Chair Andrew Miller said: «There is an element of chance in getting articles accepted in high - impact journals, depending on topicality and other factors.

When NBC 4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist asked Democrats earlier this month if Spitzer's sex scandal would impact their vote, only 34 % believed it would have an effect on how they cast their ballot, and 62 % reported it would matter little or not at all.

1) The Journal News burns down their own empire — While the county executive election will have more impact on Rockland County's future, the biggest story of the year was the infamous Journal News gun map listing the names of residents who own pistol permits on an interactive map.

«[T] he increased reliance funding agencies place on [such] classic bibliometric indicators» as short - term citation metrics and journal impact measures thus hampers the chances that innovative work will win support and constrains both the progress of science and the career prospects of innovative but lesser - known researchers, the authors observe.

The study, led by Dr Len Stephens and Dr Phill Hawkins and published today in the journal Molecular Cell, reveals why loss of the PTEN gene has such an impact on many people with prostate cancer, as well as in some breast cancers.

The study, published today in the journal Physiological Reports, is the first to assess the hormonal impact nighttime light exposure can have on young children.

This could have had a devastating impact on plants worldwide, he says (Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, doi.org/cx2fj5).

Writing in the journal Applied Economics, Steve Cook and Duncan Watson (both from the University of Wales Swansea) and Louise Parker (from the University of East Anglia) take a closer look at two ways that unemployment impacts on crime: the «opportunity» effect (a strong economy means more goods worth stealing, and fewer people sat at home to guard them) and the «motivation» effect (a weak economy widens perceived differences between lifestyles and can tempt some into crime).

The study, published in the online journal Environmental Science & Technology (ACS Publications), determined the impact of intrinsic colloid formation on increased migration of leaked radioactive materials in the environment.

Findings published today in the journal Nature Climate Change reveal that water temperature has a direct impact on maintaining the delicate plankton ecosystem of our oceans.

The new system, described in the March 21st issue of journal ChemBioChem, could have a major impact on peptide drug development, says Bradley Pentelute, an assistant professor of chemistry and leader of the research team.

«The crisis in Flint brought the true costs of a neglected infrastructure to the nation's attention, but in the finger - pointing there are deeper debates over public and private responsibility and the impact of dysfunctional politics on public health,» said David Rosner, PhD, co-director of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and author of the commentary, «Entry Point: A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century,» which is available online in the May issue of the journal, Health Affairs.

It's the long odds that come from large numbers — of job seekers, of grant seekers, of those hoping to publish in elite journals — and the impact those odds have on decision - making.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B — a journal from the Royal Society whose motto is «Take nobody's word for it» — wades into these treacherous waters this week with a special issue, «The Impact of Population Growth on Tomorrow's World.»

In the study, which was published in May in the Journal of Applied Behavioral Research, Cynthia Trowbridge, an associate professor of kinesiology and athletic trainer, and co-author Sheetal J. Patel of Stanford University, found that a significant number of caregivers have a limited understanding of concussions and their impact on a child's future.