Sentences with phrase «policy relevance with»

But a senior ARS official tells ScienceInsider that it was a poorly worded effort by career officials — not anyone appointed by Trump — to remind employees of a longstanding U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) policy on clearing statements that have policy relevance with senior officials before releasing them.

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But that's not all; The vape was also selected for its cultural relevance, reflecting both e-cigarette's momentous rise in popularity along with dramatically shifting attitudes and policies towards marijuana use (weed is now legal in Colorado and Washington, and will soon be in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C.)

News, policy, research and practice articles of relevance for professionals working within early years services, such as Health Visiting, Sure Starts and Family Centres, with a focus on engaging successfully with fathers in those settings.

Berlin - An international experts» survey assigns the task to prevent children from encountering unwanted and harmful content on the Internet with highest priority to parents and pedagogues, while policy makers, companies, and the police are seen as carers with less relevance.

Conclusions and Relevance Food policy in the form of improved nutrition standards was associated with the selection of foods that are higher in nutrients that are of importance in adolescence and lower in energy density.

The high policy relevance of demographic change gives statisticians working in this area a unique opportunity for applied experimentation with user engagement, communication of uncertainty, and public understanding of statistics.

It focuses on research with immediate relevance to public policy, rather than basic scientific research.

This process begins with the production of an initial draft of a working paper about the developmental impacts of chronic neglect, including a neurobiological perspective on what happens to the brain when it receives limited or inappropriate stimulation, and a discussion of the relevance of this scientific knowledge for rethinking both policy and practice in child protective services.

The finding may have special relevance for policy with regard to rural schools.

In my interview with Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills, Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary - General at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, we discussed the cycle of poor student performance in at - risk communities, the key characteristics of schools that affect the level of performance, how government policy can support students, and the relevance of the PISA test in a changing education enviroPolicy to the Secretary - General at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, we discussed the cycle of poor student performance in at - risk communities, the key characteristics of schools that affect the level of performance, how government policy can support students, and the relevance of the PISA test in a changing education enviropolicy can support students, and the relevance of the PISA test in a changing education environment.

Although this article deals with minimum competency tests, which were in policy fashion at the time, about seven policy iterations ago, the contents of the article still have much relevance given where we are today — investing in «new and improved» Common Core tests and still riding on unsinkable beliefs that this is the way to reform the schools that have been in despair and (still) in need of major repair since 20 + years ago.

This is a practical how - to book with substantial policy relevance.

Then the first panel began, comfortably far from the realm of policy relevance, with a discussion among leading scientists of dark energy, the nature of consciousness, and the fate of the universe, led by Alan Alda.

I agree with Gavin Schmidt of NASA and Realclimate that there's little relevance of the enduring climate sensitivity question to public policy.

Such interactions should be designed to bring societal relevance and trust to science - policy interfaces, and more effectively inform decision - making to keep pace with rapid global change.

Smith's request has a very different context: concern about the quality of a specific data set of great policy relevance that was touted by NOAA in a big press release; and concern that Karl in particular has been playing politics with NOAA data.

Judith: «Smith's request has a very different context: concern about the quality of a specific data set of great policy relevance that was touted by NOAA in a big press release; and concern that Karl in particular has been playing politics with NOAA data.

This seems the whole point of question # 1 and only thing of interest to policy makers - the entire relevance of everything and anything to do with studies of global climate [which is different than the subject of climate and / or weather].

In the climate change field, it may be that the modellers, who in some cases appear to try to drive policy, need someone in my kind of role, with enough comprehension to assess the validity of the models but with a better understanding of, and ability to communicate, the policy relevance of the material.

In those latter studies, based on the idea of CE as a policy option, other, more specific frames and their implications are moved into the focus of analysis: for example with regard to its role for society, its relevance for political conflict or its perception as a social technology.

To be valid RCP 8.5 would need to have some relevance in order to consider policy based on it's results, fudging models to produce results with parameters that have no bearing on the real physical world is pointless.

The scientific process of peer review is very successful at producing reliable results for public and policy makers to assess when examined in context with relevance.

But if faced with the same level of prematurity in a paper without policy relevance, I would say go ahead and publish it, get the ideas out there and circulating.

It seems like the science is evolving fast, the policy relevance is high, and it needs to be explored in more detail and with a more balanced risk - management perspective...

Congressional briefings, which are generally pretty irrelevant, should be for presentation of information with policy and political relevance.

Such solecisms throughout the IPCC's assessment reports (including the insertion, after the scientists had completed their final draft, of a table in which four decimal points had been right - shifted so as to multiply tenfold the observed contribution of ice - sheets and glaciers to sea - level rise), combined with a heavy reliance upon computer models unskilled even in short - term projection, with initial values of key variables unmeasurable and unknown, with advancement of multiple, untestable, non-Popper-falsifiable theories, with a quantitative assignment of unduly high statistical confidence levels to non-quantitative statements that are ineluctably subject to very large uncertainties, and, above all, with the now - prolonged failure of TS to rise as predicted (Figures 1, 2), raise questions about the reliability and hence policy - relevance of the IPCC's central projections.

Climate science will be of greater relevance to policy and decision making once it dispenses with the adolescent pickup lines of «climate - proofing» and «rational action» and focuses instead on achievable aims of real value.

In the breach, a widely accepted, but «uncomfortable» paradigm has developed, among both scientists and policy makers, to tentatively rely on the collective intuitions and confidence of those «expert peers» who are judged to be most familiar with the data sets and with the relevance of that data to related physical models.

This group will provide us with a litmus test of the policy relevance of our research and help enable real time translation of the research into policy and practice.

Because of the link with social and pre-academic success, there is considerable interest in the topic of early childhood EC; its relevance to policy - makers and service - providers in child care, early childhood education and mental health is becoming clear.

The study confirms the low rate of violence among Italian psychiatric in - patients, the major relevance of clinical rather than socio - demographic factors in respect of aggressive behavior, the possibility of a no seclusion - no physical restraint policy, not associated either with higher rates of hostility or violence or with more severe drug side effects.

Discussions of customary law in policy and legislative contexts usually concentrate on its interface with the criminal justice system, with occasional acknowledgements of its relevance to land, resource, and heritage issues.

Until we more clearly understand whether and how our interventions with parents affect children, the policy relevance of these programs will remain in question.