Sentences with phrase «recent literature on»

This literature review examines the recent literature on kinship care and summarizes findings.
Tol also surveyed the recent literature on consensus studies and claimed that the Cook et al study is an outlier.
In other words, if it continues, the recent trend in sea ice loss may triple overall Arctic warming, causing large emissions in carbon dioxide and methane from the tundra this century (for a review of recent literature on the tundra, see «Science stunner: Vast East Siberian Arctic Shelf methane stores destabilizing and venting; NSF issues world a wake - up call: «Release of even a fraction of the methane stored in the shelf could trigger abrupt climate warming»).
Reclamation Releases Literature Synthesis on Climate Change Implications for Reclamation's Water and Environmental Resources (3rd Edition)- A scientific report summarizing recent literature on the past and projected effects of climate change on hydrology and water resources in the western United States.
Regarding the first one, there is a nice recent literature on RCS, etc. and how it seeks to retain low - frequency variability.
Interestingly, our results are actually pretty consistent with a lot of the recent literature on sensitivity: All studies comparing simple models with recent climate change (from Andronova and Schlesinger, 2001, onwards) find high sensitivities (more than 8K, say) are consistent (at the few - percent level) with the observed record unless they are ruled out a priori.
Recent literature on teaching likewise supports a similar focus on teacher agency in decision making on curricula and strategies, teacher - directed professional learning, and, related to both of these, extensive opportunities for teacher collaboration:
Fostering and Measuring Skills: Improving Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills to Promote Lifetime Success This paper reviews the recent literature on measuring and boosting cognitive and noncognitive
Sixteen years after Ertmer first named these barriers, they are still identified as barriers in the recent literature on technology integration in teaching, although the first - order barriers do not seem to be as limiting as they were, because school districts and policy makers are increasingly investing more money in technology (Ertmer & Ottenbreit - Leftwich, 2013; Ertmer, Ottenbreit - Leftwich, Sadik, Sendurur, & Sundurur, 2012).
The recent literature on economic segregation lists some specific drivers of increased isolationism, and the authors look at those topics in turn.
At Dr. Sebastian Lüning's and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt's Die kalte Sonne site, the two experts have reviewed the recent literature on CO2's ability to warm the globe, which we call CO2 climate sensitivity.
Griffin points out that in company with a great many other contributors to the recent literature on the problem of evil, Mackie assumes that an omnipotent being is one who can bring about any state of affairs the description of which is logically consistent.
«Testifies to»: there is a troublesome ambiguity about the logic of this relationship, an ambiguity that pervades much of the recent literature on science and religion.

Not exact matches

The no - holds - barred piece draws on recent research published in Teaching and Teacher Education, as well as older reviews of the scientific literature on so - called digital natives, to review whether the recent mania for tech in education has solid scientific foundations.
Another expert, University of Georgia meteorology professor Marshall Shepherd, said that «while we have to be careful about knee - jerk cause - effect discussions, the National Academy of Science and recent peer - reviewed literature continue to show that some of today's extremes have climate change fingerprints on them.»
«One important policy question on which most economists appear to agree, however, is that there is very little to be said in favour of taxing corporations.1 Many would agree, for example, that the title of a recent paper — «The Corporate Income Tax and How to Get Rid of It» (Vickrey, 1991)-- adequately conveys the main message of the extensive economic literature on this subject.
The second recent book to advance the response of process theology to liberation theology significantly is Delwin Brown's To Set at Liberty.7 This is not so much a critical response to the challenge of the liberation theologies as a reflection on freedom stimulated by this literature.
Consider, as an example, the controversies surrounding the recent work of Catharine MacKinnon and Andrea Dworkin on the ethical and jurisprudential implications of pornography: their conclusion is that pornography, by its very existence, makes the exercise of full citizenship an impossibility for women, and that therefore making such literature illegal is not only consistent with, but is properly implied by, the Constitution of the United States.
A recent seminar in Religion, Drama and Literature at Drew University, held with the help of the Danforth Foundation under the auspices of the Commission on Literature of the National Council of Churches, attracted a good number of teachers of English.
The most recent entry in the huge literature on Weil comes from Palle Yourgrau, a professor of philosophy at Brandeis University.
They are designed both to accompany and supplement that text, providing some guidance to the literature available, and, in some cases, giving a review of recent research on the subject concerned.
And Trilling's moral criticism of some of the internal rules of the second environment — his attack on the over-valuation of literature and criticism and on alienation and despair as the artist's only gift to the moral life — parallels some of Bellow's recent concerns.
The literature on the recent phase (1970 onward) of evangelical thought on Scripture is abundant and increasing.
Though promising, the literature on public rhetoric is not what I wish to consider here.4 I wish to focus instead on the possibility of mining recent works in the field of literary criticism for some insights into the structure of religious discourse.
A flow of recent sociological literature on the relative failure of the CEBs as compared to Pentecostal success is instructive reading for all historic Protestants (see Burdick, Hewitt, Teixeira et al...).
In recent years, new scientific research and clinical - based literature have given the athletic training and medical professions a wealth of updated information on the treatment of sport - related concussion.
Summary: This report reviews recent health and nutrition literature from Ethiopia, with a focus on the nutrition and care of children, women, and adolescent...
As a biologist that critically reviews scientific literature and sincerely values objectivity, I have been seriously investigating the details of breastfeeding in recent weeks (our first child is on the way shortly).
In a recent review of the literature, Winfree and her colleagues concluded that land - use changes such as urbanization and deforestation can affect native pollinators differently, depending on whether they increase or reduce the numbers and diversity of flowering plants.
It also reviews recent scientific literature on «worst - case» global average sea - level projections and on the potential for rapid ice melt in Greenland and Antarctica.
In their recent review published in Frontiers in Nutrition, Italian researchers examined the available literature for the effects of acute and chronic administration of cocoa flavanols on different cognitive domains.
That's the take - home message from a global survey of Ph.D. and master's students published today, which adds to the meager but growing literature on the subject and corroborates anecdotal evidence and discussion about the topic from recent years, including a number of personal tragedies and numerous testimonials and concerns expressed on social media and elsewhere.
My recent post on rare diseases and pediatric pain clearly resonated with a number of people, prompting my immersion in the medical literature and speaking with some experts and patients about these topics and about the difficulties patients with atypical symptoms -LSB-...]
We summarize the literature on the early — unschooled — development of scientific thinking, and then focus on recent research on how best to teach science to children from preschool to middle school.
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.
A subsequent analysis using the most recent kinematic and radial velocity data available in the literature, however, found Proxima «is quitely likely» to be bound to to Stars A and B based on calculations of the binding energy of Proxima relative to the center of mass of the entire triple system, where its orbital semi-major axis exceeds 10,000 AUs and is «on order the same size as Alpha Centauri AB's Hill radius in the galactic potential» (Wertheimer and Laughlin, 2006).
«In addition to its reliance on existing and primarily recent synthesis reports from the peer reviewed literature, it also underwent a technical review by12 federal climate change experts, internal EPA review, and interagency review.»
, recent studies shows that our brains are more likely to retain information and comprehend more clearly when we read on paper, which makes sense, since we've all become «skimmers» of online content (I was an English literature major, and now I skip over anything that looks like it's more than a five - minute read).
Kristen Neff, PhD, is at the forefront of research on self - compassion (she's credited with coining the term in recent literature).
Studies are a bit mixed on this, while soy does have rather large amounts of plant based estrogens that have been linked to lowered testosterone production, the most recent literature somewhat minimizes the concern over this issue.
The autoimmune connection is a more recent finding, because up until now the vast majority of scientific literature has focused on baking soda as an ergogenic aid in physical performance.
Because I can't help but anchor my interests in data, I was pleased to find a small but compelling literature on Kundalini including a recent article that compared measures of heart rate variability in two different types of meditation.
Studies show that it will take most doctors and specialists, on average, 17 years to adapt these cutting - edge therapies into their practices even though they are highly supported in the most recent medical literature.
In recent articles, we have put these mistaken notions to rest by showing the extensive scientific literature on the benefits of cod liver oil and vitamin A, as well as on the synergistic - rather than antagonistic - relationship of vitamins A and D. To bolster our premise that vitamin A is not toxic and that vitamin D can be obtained from food sources, we have published many articles on traditional diets, showing the high levels of vitamins A and D in traditional foods.
Much research has been done on the topic of post workout nutrition in recent years and the scientific literature is almost unanimous in its findings: At one time carbohydrates were emphasized after a workout.
The Shrek franchise is built on a one - joke premise of sending up the literary history of fairytale literature, and though several recent productions have badly tried to do the same thing, this is the first and (by default) the best of the animated features to do so.
The most recent addition to this literature, an article by Lala Carr Steelman, Brian Powell, and Robert M. Carini in the Winter 2000 issue of the Harvard Educational Review, claims that unions have positive effects on performance, and its findings are being touted by union enthusiasts.
For a recent literature review, see Mark Dynarski, «On negative effects of vouchers,» Evidence Speaks Reports 1 (18), Brookings, May 26, 2016.
This includes a recent synthesis of the literature on Implementation in Education (Albers & Pattuwage, 2017), the Implementation Framework Getting to Outcomes (GTO)(Wandersman, Imm, Chinman, & Kaftarian, 2000), Deliverology (Barber, Kihn, & Moffit, 2011) and the Impact Evaluation Cycle (Evidence for Learning, 2017).
Allegretto and Mishel fail to address or even acknowledge major methodological advances in the literature in recent years that cast serious doubt on their conclusions.
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