Therefore, advocacy groups such as ASAPBio offer an excellent opportunity to take the cumbersome publication process in the life sciences to a new direction and focus once again on the actual
quality of research work instead of mere impact factors.
Not exact matches
Original
research, the art
of gathering or producing entirely new information for your audience, is one
of the best ways to improve the
quality of your
work.
(Even affluent boomers with a healthy amount saved may want to consider
working longer, given recent
research that correlates continued involvement in
work with better health and a higher
quality of life.)
There has been plenty
of important
research on each
of these management
qualities, such as Mark Murphy's book Hundred Percenters on motivating employees to greatness; or ex-Googler Kim Scott's «radical candour» approach to providing feedback; or the
work of Brené Brown, whose landmark 2010 TED talk is called «The Power
of Vulnerability.»
Although success will always require tenacity, hard
work, and concentration, this
research suggests these traits are byproducts
of a
quality that underpins them, optimism.
Piles
of research over the last two decades has shown that emotional intelligence is likely the single most powerful success factor yet discovered, affecting everything from your performance at
work, to your mood and the
quality of your personal life.
In a poll conducted earlier this year among several hundred corporate members
of the American Productivity &
Quality Center (APQC), a nonprofit business -
research organization in Houston, more than half the respondents (56.8 %) said they
worked in fully walled offices, while less than a quarter (21.4 %) claimed modular settings.
QUALITY has been a central part
of organisational strategy for many years, dating back at least to Deming's
work in Japan after the Second World War and is a central construct in a long - term
research program being undertaken at the University
of Western A
Her background includes over 20 years as a researcher in various capacities, including
work at Frost & Sullivan, a leading global market
research and consulting company, where she published key
research papers, consulted for companies
of varying sizes and managed a group
of analysts to provide
quality research.
It'll be a process with many steps, Bulgrin added, one that involves education
of the new standard, establishing a
research program to understand what
qualities work for measurement, and then consensus and implementation amongst invested vendors.
The findings were announced by Professor Carlo Leifert
of the Tesco Centre for Organic Agriculture based at Newcastle University, UK, who with his team are
working on the EU funded project called the
Quality Low Input Food (QLIF) project, the biggest ever to
research the pros and cons
of organic farming and food.
When asked to describe their title, 59 %
of respondents self - identified as
working in
research & development (president / VP
of R&D, food tech, chemist, scientist, chef, project manager, lab tech, etc.); or QA / QC (
quality - assurance manager,
quality - control manager, QA / QC personnel, etc.).
The Jamaican government is currently
working with agronomists at the Scientific
Research Council and the Ministry
of Agriculture to save the Scotch pepper which is under threat from the use
of inferior seeds, the use
of the name Jamaican Scotch bonnet to describe peppers that are not real Scotch bonnet, inferior
quality products and inability to meet demand.
The journals
of the American Diabetes Association
work toward these goals by publishing high -
quality and timely peer - reviewed diabetes
research articles, review articles, case studies, and patient information.
In addition to the lipid
research, Cyndi has been
working to develop sustainable feeding strategies by enhancing forage
quality through soil amendments and recently completed
research on the effects
of fodder feeding on rumen function.
Thanks so much for all your
research and hard
work experimenting with recipes — it has really expanded our fun food horizons and tremendously improved our health and
quality of life!
The International Network for
Quality Rice (INQR) consists of members who work on rice research, quality evaluation in rice improvement programs, and private sector equipment manufac
Quality Rice (INQR) consists
of members who
work on rice
research,
quality evaluation in rice improvement programs, and private sector equipment manufac
quality evaluation in rice improvement programs, and private sector equipment manufacturers.
Two new pieces
of research from NHS Health Scotland recommend
working together to ensure that low income communities can still access affordable,
quality food.
The
Research Institute for Waldorf Education (RIWE), founded in 1996 in order to deepen and enhance the quality of Waldorf education, engages in sustained dialogue with the wider educational - cultural community and supports research to serve a wide range of educators in their work with children and adol
Research Institute for Waldorf Education (RIWE), founded in 1996 in order to deepen and enhance the
quality of Waldorf education, engages in sustained dialogue with the wider educational - cultural community and supports
research to serve a wide range of educators in their work with children and adol
research to serve a wide range
of educators in their
work with children and adolescents.
We're designing and
researching styles and prints for next season's collection, corresponding with the groups,
quality checking a new collection,
working on jewelry designs, shipping and packing orders, taking photographs
of the clothing for the website and the catalog, and the list goes on.
Jane is programme director in the NIHR King's Patient Safety and Service
Quality Research Centre leading a programme of work on innovations in service quality and health techno
Quality Research Centre leading a programme
of work on innovations in service
quality and health techno
quality and health technologies.
You've done your
research, and you feel good about the
quality, customer service, and price
of the retailer you've decided to
work with.
The Global Food Security programme is the UK's main public funders
of food - related
research and training are
working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge
of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply
of safe, nutritious, and affordable high -
quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context
of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resources.
Sen. Adams has
worked with PEF on many important issues, and he has played a pivotal role in helping us build support for continuing the high
quality state medical,
research and educational services
of Downstate University Hospital in Brooklyn.»
Dr Sarah Peace CIOB
research manager said, «Every year the
quality of work that we receive exceeds our expectation.
Outlining her
qualities, «hard
work, discipline, capacity for detailed
research, intimate knowledge
of the law, independence
of mind and spirit, honesty and integrity, deep - seated respect for the rule
of law and for the best traditions
of the legal profession, abiding belief in the sovereignty
of Almighty God», the President stated that these will serve her well in her new office.
Dr. Shah's
research and experience in the delivery
of evidence - based medicine will be critical as we
work in New York State to reform health care by improving the
quality, safety and value
of health care.
It is gonna be a hell
of a
work to produce some
quality research to be accepted in such a conference.
These partnerships have been fruitful for Holloway, who says nearly all
of her
research contains some elements inspired by the air
quality managers she
works with.
Only a minority
of the postdocs
working in university labs have opportunities to receive high -
quality training from eminent senior researchers, develop their own
research ideas, gain experience in lab management and grant writing, acquire contacts and a publication record and, ultimately, move into a tenure - track position at a
research institution.
For the majority
of postdocs, however — those supported by professors»
research grants and
working in university laboratories — the postdoc years generally do not provide high -
quality mentoring, movement toward scientific independence, adequate compensation and recognition, or guidance toward establishing a permanent career.
HRD
works to enhance the
quality and excellence
of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education and
research through broadening participation
of underrepresented groups (women, minorities, and persons with disabilities).
Many policy experts believe we could substantially improve the
quality of health care and reduce costs if only we would do more
research to determine what
works best in medicine, and for which patients.
The majority
of survey participants agreed that conducting high
quality research (79 percent), learning to
work independently (66 percent), and publishing
work (66 percent) contributed to a successful postdoc experience.
In reality, «substantially more scientists and engineers graduate from U.S. universities than can find attractive career openings in the U.S.
work force [and] the postdoc population, which has grown very rapidly in U.S. universities and is recruited increasingly from abroad, looks more like a pool
of low - cost
research lab workers with limited career prospects than a high -
quality training program for soon - to - be academic researchers,» he continued.
Jay Baker, owner
of Fat Dog Shellfish Co., said Grizzle's latest
research adds to a growing body
of work that demonstrates the value
of farmed oysters in improving coastal water
quality and mitigating human impacts to sensitive estuarine waters.
New
research presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting
of the American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) identifies nicotine dependence, obesity, alcohol abuse and depressive disorders as risk factors for low back pain, a common condition causing disability, missed
work, high medical costs and diminished life
quality.
«But for now, it looks like it may take a lot
of work by scientists who want to use corporate resources for their studies to convince others that such ties aren't affecting the
quality of their
research.»
Noting the high
quality of the journals where their
research appears, he adds, «We feel publishing our
work serves the advancement
of the science.»
For the
research team, one
of the most rewarding aspects
of carrying out their
work has been seeing it rolled out in to practice and improving the
quality of life for people with MS.. The UK MS Society has developed the
research into one - day training courses for health professionals, who are then able to apply their new knowledge to support people with MS in their local areas.
CIHR President Alain Beaudet said the agency will heed Philpott's 5 July request to «convene a
working meeting in the very near future with key representatives
of the
research community, including those who have raised this issue publicly, to find common ground and move forward with solutions that address the issues raised with regard to the
quality and integrity
of CIHR's peer review system.»
I'm very interested in the interaction between the virtual world and the real world, and this
research is a good example
of how virtual - world computation can
work hand - in - hand with a real - world manufacturing process and significantly improve the production
quality.»
It is important that anyone assessing the
quality of work by an individual researcher or
research institution considers the value
of the published articles themselves, rather than relying on impact factor,» said committee chair Andrew Miller.
Such
work has raised a variety
of ethical and
research -
quality concerns over possible misuse
of the technique to support unwarranted claims
of what is «normal».
The
research team, which includes Dr Oscar Martinez Mozos, a specialist in machine learning and
quality of life technologies, and Dr Grzegorz Cielniak, who
works in mobile robotics and machine perception, aim to develop a system that will recognise visual clues in the environment.
We are following a policy
of scientific
quality which means betting on young people who have been brilliant during their postdoc stays abroad and who
work on novel
research issues?
New
research published in Human Factors evaluates how ongoing interruptions can negatively affect the
quality of work.
It has also reviewed hundreds
of thousands
of reports to aid in distinguishing the best -
quality research from weaker
work, including studies on such subjects as the effectiveness
of charter schools and merit pay for teachers, which have informed the ongoing debate about these issues.
«All four parts
of these guidelines
work together to offer guidance and provide the latest
research to assist dermatologists and their patients in developing an effective treatment plan that addresses the long - term management
of atopic dermatitis and improves the patient's
quality of life,» said Dr. Eichenfield.
«The rigor and
quality of the
work are impressive,» says Surendra Singh, an ecologist at the Forest
Research Institute in Dehradun.