Sentences with phrase «opportunity for such a study»

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But it was a very unsatisfying attempt — to have weighty theological questions determined by delegates who came together for a few days with little prior study of the issues, who were sometimes inclined to suppose that such questions admitted of «yes» or «no» answers, and who passed judgment after rather limited opportunity for discussion and debate.

A study of Beliefs That Count will provide a fine opportunity for rethinking our basic Christian beliefs in regard to such doctrines as God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, man, the Bible, the meaning of sin and salvation, the kingdom of God, and eternal life.

Schuller says that such issues are handled in the Sunday evening Bible study sessions where there is opportunity for discussion and, conversation.

Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.

This claim is frequently presented, whether implicitly or explicitly, as a correlative to the idea that Christianity often as personified by Jesus or less frequently by Paul - was «goad» for women, paid them particular attention, or at least offered them opportunities not otherwise available, to caricature, the ideal of «the Feminist Jesus».60 In an admirable and scholarly article Leonard Swidler has marshaled historical evidences to show convincingly that Jesus was a Feminist.61 The politics of such a view is self - evident, for much study of the subject has developed within a context where women were struggling to establish a proper role for themselves within the contemporary church; to this end they have sought an egalitarian past to act as model for present polity.62

Many have responded to the daily opportunity for Bible study, and have accepted the discipline that such study requires.

The introductory networking session for the scholars on Monday afternoon was a fantastic way for students to meet their assigned mentors, who acted as guides, role models and network contacts; we learned of the Crawford Fund programs and affiliated organisations such as RAID, ACIAR and Scope - Global who offer volunteering and post-graduate study opportunities overseas.

In his sermon during a special Sunday service that featured testimonies, ministration, healing and Bible studies, Bishop Agbo contended that it was necessary to release Kanu to avoid further protests by the IPOB members which usually end up in destruction of lives and properties and at the same time, created the opportunity for touts and other undesirable elements to infiltrate and take over such protests anytime it is staged.

Importantly, the study found that only teachers with high knowledge and skills for science — not literacy or math — created quality scientific opportunities for students, such as providing science materials and engaging children in science experiences in the classroom.

Professor Jianfeng Feng commented that new technology has made it possible to conduct this trail - blazing study: «human intelligence is a widely and hotly debated topic and only recently have advanced brain imaging techniques, such as those used in our current study, given us the opportunity to gain sufficient insights to resolve this and inform developments in artificial intelligence, as well as help establish the basis for understanding and diagnosis of debilitating human mental disorders such as schizophrenia and depression.»

In one such study, Jordan Grafman, a cognitive neuroscientist at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland, and Jorge Moll, a neuroscientist at the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Rio de Janeiro, dangled a pot of $ 128 in front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causes.

And, with a close - in orbit providing such a transit once every 1.6 days, GJ 1132b will give astronomers plenty of opportunities for study.

Independent means of transportation contributes to other long - term opportunities, such as post-high school education or employment and being socially involved and connected within their community,» says Benjamin Yerys, PhD, study co-author and a scientist at the Center for Autism Research (CAR) at CHOP.

By using social networks analysis, the study identified numerous opportunities for transmission not only in hospitals, but also in community settings, such as households and workplaces.

Taken as a whole, the studies point to a pattern: Narcissists are more likely to engage in mate poaching, but are not more interested in people who are already in a relationship — with the exception of opportunities for a low - cost sexual encounter, such as a one - night stand, Brunell said.

The neutron pair's demise offered an unprecedented opportunity for astronomers to study such an event.

They provide opportunities to study many different diseases and conditions — such as heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injury — and to develop new methods for diagnosis and therapy.

I'm grateful for the opportunity to study with such a master of his art.

Based on her experiences leading short term travel - study courses for teachers to China and Costa Rica, her research showed that such opportunities result in increased reflection and learning for participants.

Key elements of service programs (such as positive relationships with adults, opportunities to develop social competence, and involvement in a local community) are cited as powerful protective factors for young people and recent Australian studies have demonstrated a correlation between service activity and reduced rates of depression, isolation, mental disorders, psychological stress and (in some cases) even physical health conditions (Berry, 2007).

For this study, we designed an experiment to test whether some high - achieving, low - income students would change their behavior if they knew more about colleges and, more importantly, whether we can construct a cost - effective way to help such students realize their full array of college opportunities.

Interestingly, Kahne's study found that even mainstream online role - playing games (such as World of Warcraft) that don't contain explicit social messages can still have a civic dimension because they encourage players to work collaboratively, hone negotiating skills, and provide opportunities for more experienced players to guide the newbies.

And they note that, as long as states retain the authority to establish core aca - demic standards for all public schools, they have the opportunity to mitigate curricular balkanization, even in such fractious fields as social studies.

They say the results of their study suggest arranging seating in a semicircle in primary school «could lead to equal opportunities for everyone in the class» but caution that, when it comes to student participation, factors such as teacher personality and their teaching style shouldn't be ruled out.

In a study supported by the Spencer Foundation, Ben works with secondary school teachers to provide opportunities for their students to discuss, investigate, and take action to dismantle educational barriers, such as unsafe school climates or inadequate facilities.

In particular, rich data on SIG schools in one of the studies shows that schools improved both by differentially retaining their most experienced teachers and by providing teachers with increased supports for instructional improvement such as opportunities to visit each other's classrooms and to receive meaningful feedback on their teaching practice from school leaders.

We provide information on professional development opportunities that support social studies requirements, such as the requirement for genocide instruction.

Loving uses the National Career Clusters model with integrated learning opportunities to provide career pathways and programs of study for students that are aligned to jobs in the community, such as health sciences and home construction.

Such partnerships can provide university students with opportunities for student teaching and conducting research studies and concomitantly can provide afterschool and summer programs with additional staff and evaluation services.

My passion for education deepened in college, where I had the opportunity to study with Nancy and Ted Sizer, whose views on school design and whose authentically designed course experiences (such as ethnographically documenting «moral moments» in schools or designing our own high school) have been a pivotal foundation for me.

As a result, Tennessee will hold high schools accountable for students meeting the ACT college readiness benchmark and participating in early postsecondary opportunities, such as dual enrollment and earning an industry certification in an approved program of study.

Ronny Golan from BookPulse also spoke in the following video about the educational ramifications of such a capability, affording readers the opportunity to embed the comments and study notes of others into the book, as well as the opportunity for book clubs and reading groups to participate in the enjoyment of the text.

We confidently conclude from our study of factors that such smart beta strategies offer a significant opportunity for future value - add relative to the capitalization - weighted equity market.

Their self - defined curriculum provides opportunities for one - on - one studies with artists such as Rachel Rosenthal, L.A. Urban Rangers, and others across the Southern California region.

Alumni and faculty members who donated works to the auction designated the proceeds to a wide range of support: scholarships, bursaries for students in financial need and initiatives that enhance the student experience, such as opportunities to study abroad, guest speakers, specialized workshops, leading edge technology, and more.

This study analyses trends and opportunities for trade among developing countries (i.e. South - South trade) in selected environmental goods, in order to assess the contribution such trade can make to a green economy transition.

Additional differences among the various proposals concern the relationship of globalization to programs for study abroad; 36 connections with existing programs that educate foreign students; the creation of unique «institutes» or «centers» within the law school's institutional structure (or sometimes elsewhere in the university) to develop, staff, manage, and operate such programs; needs and opportunities for «specialization» by faculty and «concentration» by students, and other matters.37 With perhaps the single exception of McGill University's extraordinary program, however, hardly any proposals seek entirely to supplant instruction in domestic law.

The conference will provide opportunities for those involved in the organization, promotion, and study of scholarly communication to share and discuss innovative work in scholarly publishing, with a focus on the contribution that open source publishing technologies (such as, but not restricted to, PKP's OJS, OCS, and OA Harvester) can make to improving access to research and scholarship on a global and public scale.

One such project, Dubai Business Internships (DBI), has created an opportunity for Chinese graduates to travel west to study and do business in the emirate.

However, there may be opportunities for school leavers to enter the profession by first undertaking study for professional qualifications with the CFA Institute, starting with entry - level qualifications such as the Investment Management Certificate.

Professional Development Opportunities □ Taking courses to build depth and breadth of knowledge in your field of interest □ Building relationships with faculty members who may write positive letters of recommendation □ Researching and connecting with professional organizations within your field □ Researching and pursuing professional development opportunities including exhibition, publication, or performance □ Applying for competitive scholarships and programs (such as Fulbright) □ Conducting research in your field of study

It provides you with the opportunity to study for your certification, and one day put it toward an even higher level degree, such as a bachelor's degree in healthcare management.

It provides you with the opportunity to study for your certification, and one day put it toward an even higher level degree, such as a bachelor's degree in

There are also sponsored degree programmes offered by employers such as Nestlé, whose fast track programme gives you the opportunity to work in different business areas while studying for a degree in professional business practice at Sheffield Hallam University.

As an outcome of social exclusion consequent to childhood adversity, this study places health within a literature which examines other social and economic outcomes such as family demography, welfare position, educational attainment, employment history and criminal behaviour.46 47 49 50 Continued observation of the NCDS and BCS cohorts as they progress through adulthood provides opportunities for extension of this research.

Recent studies with adolescents and young adults document elevated rates of health risks and disease among IPV victims as compared to those without such IPV histories [4, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30], suggesting that clinical settings may represent a critical opportunity for reaching this population.

Adolescence is characterized by major biological, psychological and social challenges and opportunities, where interaction between the individual and environment is intense, and developmental pathways are set in motion or become established.2 — 4 Furthermore, adolescent psychopathology can have important consequences for education, relationships and socioeconomic achievement in later life.5 — 7 These characteristics of adolescence do not only set high demands for cohort studies aiming to capture the most salient aspects of developmental pathways, they also ensure a great gain in empirical knowledge and an invaluable source of information for public health policy from such studies.

Because pediatricians have nearly universal, relatively frequent and recurring contact with young children and their families, they are uniquely well positioned to have an impact on developmental outcomes through anticipatory guidance at well - child visits, early developmental screening, practice - based developmental interventions, community linkage and referral programs, and advocacy for broader social change to support child development.40 — 44 This study reinforces the potential benefits of practice - based programs that support parenting and the home learning environment, such as «Reach Out and Read» and «Healthy Steps for Young Children,» 16,45,46 as well as community - based programs that help guide families through systems of care for developmental support, like Help Me Grow.47 Efforts to connect pediatric practices with home visitor and early care and education providers may provide referral opportunities for promoting early brain development.48 — 52

The Adverse Childhood Experiences study Quality early learning opportunities are linked to outcomes such as increased employment and income for adults, as well as better metabolic and cardiovascular health measures.

This relatively small public school in Providence offers a few stimulating opportunities for undergraduate psychology students, such as a behavioral neuroscience minor and a concentration in chemical dependency and addiction studies.