Sentences with phrase «research centers on»
Dr. McCart's research centers on enhancing interventions for two high - risk, and often overlapping, clinical populations: (1) victims of interpersonal violence and (2) individuals engaged in antisocial behavior.
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His research centers on several main issues: (1) the implications of religion and spirituality for mental and physical health and mortality risk; (2) religious variations in family life, with particular attention to intimate relationships and childrearing; (3) the role of religious institutions, practices, and values among racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States; (4) the influence of religious factors on political attitudes and policy preferences; and (5) public opinion surrounding issues of race, ethnicity, and immigration in the contemporary United States.
A substantial portion of my current research centers on people's level of self - awareness in relationship initiation processes, as well as how people portray themselves in new dating contexts as a function of their attachment style.
There are many ATS systems designed for staffing and search firms that we have not focused on in this report (because our research centers on ATS software for direct employers).
Professor Buckley's research centers on justice (particularly procedural), democracy, the rule of law, and personhood issues — now and throughout history.
Julie Robinson's research centers on developing, implementing, and evaluating transdisciplinary approaches for effective environmental communication strategies.
His current research centers on assessing the impact of chemical and physical climate change on white pine and sugar maple, two iconic trees in New England.
Perceiving critical dialogue to be a crucial component toward meeting their mission, the organization funded the ACAC Writing Fellowship for Art Practical, which creates a platform for emerging writers and aims to encourage critical thinking and writing on Asian contemporary art practices in the Bay Area.6 The inaugural fellow is Ellen Yoshi Tani, a graduate student at Stanford University, whose research centers on «work of transnational artists, attending to how they activate sites of difference or sameness, using race and / or identity as medium rather than positioning it as subject.»
My research centers on the metaphysics and absurdities of hope alive in dead bodies, forbidden objects and forgotten spaces.
David Teh's research centers on contemporary art in Southeast Asia.
An evening of discussion between artist Alexandra Hart and geologist and biologist J. David Archibald, whose research centers on the evolutionary history of mammals and extinction, exploring the symbiotic relationship between art and science.
Her research centers on language - based work and intersections of experimental writing, performance, and visual culture in modern and contemporary art.
His current research centers on the development of methods that support rigorous and efficient observational, quasi-experimental and experimental designs in education and social sciences with a specific focus on multilevel structures such as those commonly seen in schooling (e.g., students nested within schools).
Her research centers on child development from age 3 to 8, and she specializes in school readiness and adjustment, early literacy and mathematics development, and data - based decision making in MTSS models.
Gay's research centers on what engagement in reading means for the literate, academic, emotional, and relational lives of children and adolescents.
As Joshua Weishart, an associate professor of law and policy at West Virginia University whose research centers on education law, told me last month, coordinated teacher demonstrations, such as picketing, are emerging as one of the dominant ways for a society to decide what public education will be.
The Bridge to Completion research centers on the analysis of multiple data sets, including comparing similar schools and other large, urban districts as well as national data, and interviewing 50 - plus professionals representing the school district, community - based organizations, higher education and nationally recognized college access.
Her evolving research centers on educational equity for bilingual learners and bilingual teacher preparation.
Chris Lubienski's research centers on public and private interests in education, including the use of market mechanisms such as choice and competition to improve schooling, especially for disadvantaged children.
Vossoughi's research centers on hybrid learning environments that blend formal and informal elements and support young people to engage in sophisticated forms of disciplinary thinking while questioning and expanding disciplinary boundaries.
His research centers on contemporary processes of immigration and social inequality, and stems from theoretical interests at the intersection of race and ethnicity, immigration, and policy.
«One of the great things about being here at HGSE is that you get to study marginalized groups in a modern sense, but the methodology and theory behind it can be applied very broadly,» says Piro, whose research centers on studying disability in Europe's early medieval period.
Much of this research centers on the phytoestrogens («phyto» means plant) that are found in soy.
Gordon's research centers on using computing to understand how molecules and atoms act, interact and react.
Her research centers on a broad range of topics in functional evolutionary genomics.
My research centers on identifying and understanding the genetic circuitry that defines organ regeneration, with a particular focus on miRNAs.
Ertl's research centers on developing vaccines for an array of diseases and conditions — including AIDS and some forms of cancer — not typically considered to be treated using this approach.
His research centers on colon cancer prevention by investigating the impact of dietary fat, fiber and gut microbiota status on chronic disease processes.
Densmore's research centers on extracting design techniques from electronic design automation and applying them to the design of synthetic biological systems.
His research centers on frogs, of which he keeps enormous colonies.
Her research centers on engineering the network of proteins that interact with DNA to control the expression of inherited traits (epigenetics) with the aim of rationally designing new biological systems with predictable, reliable behavior, and replacing «magic bullet medicine» with «smart medicine.»
The research centers on MESA, a 48 - year - old enrichment program operating throughout the United States that uses classes, hands - on competitions, academic support and industry involvement to help first - generation, low - income and socioeconomically disadvantaged students from middle school through college become more involved in STEM fields.
Orange County is home to some of the top research centers on the subjects of child development, education and family issues from such world - renown places as Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and the UC Irvine Child Development Center, allowing the editors of Parenting to provide the most current parenting information available without leaving OC.
«The location provides resources for you as an entrepreneur,» says Zeke Hernandez, an assistant professor of management at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton school, where his research centers on entering global markets.
«We have taken our telescope, and we have counted up how many planets are similar to the Earth in this part of the sky,» Susan Thompson, a Kepler research scientist at the SETI Institute, said during a press conference at NASA Ames Research Center on Monday.
Emily Hall had just arrived at the research center on Summerland Key, a tiny barrier island 40 miles off the southern tip of mainland Florida, when she got the bad news.
For Professor Shi Yong, deputy director of the Research Center on Fictitious Economy and Data Science in Beijing, this is a moral issue, not just a question of governance.
According to the most recent study done by the Pew Research Center on religion in the United States, this decline coincides with a growth in the number of people who either reject organized religion or faith and spirituality entirely.
According to the most recent study done by the Pew Research Center on religion in the United....
David Campbell pondered this question at a lunchtime forum at the Pew Research Center on a blustery Thursday in Washington.
Based on data from the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Boston, blueberries are among the fruits with the highest antioxidant activity.
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Senior officers of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) are at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) this week to see for themselves the work being done at the world's premier research center on rice.
We thank the Metabolic Research Unit of the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging for recruiting our volunteers and for performing the human study procedures and David Dworak and Chee - Ming Li of the USDA / ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center for helping to label and produce the Golden Rice.
Andrea Grossman, a public relations officer for Tufts University's human nutrition research center on aging, was quoted by the Beijing Youth Daily as saying that the study on golden rice was approved by authorities in both countries after an examination by ethics committees.
Staff of the Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh have hidden 500 «Mystery Boxes» across the Triangle to promote the opening of the museum's Nature Research Center on April 20.
He described his friend as a natural leader who, after working at the Long Island Horticultural Research Center on Sound Avenue in Riverhead, decided to farm the family land full - time.
During Monday's hearing, Mr. Russell suggested forming a partnership with Long Island universities to establish a new research center on Plum Island should the government facility close.
Jose E. Garcia - Arraras, a biology professor at the university's biology research center on the Río Piedras campus, said a power plant designed to keep scientific samples refrigerated broke down and the roof of a critical building gave way to flooding, rendering «samples, libraries, cell lines, etc. lost.»
To address the complexity of the biologic pathways that create and respond to pressure sore development, the researchers designed a computational, or «in silico,» model of the process based on serial photographs of developing ulcers from spinal cord - injured patients enrolled in studies at Pitt's Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Spinal Cord Injury.
Our results suggest, in specific circumstances, there may be a potential benefit to eating more soy foods as part of an overall healthy diet and lifestyle,» said Zhang, who is also the 2016 - 2017 Miriam E. Nelson Tisch Faculty Fellow at the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life and an adjunct scientist in nutritional epidemiology at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts.