Sentences with phrase «research on academies»
The purpose is to make a contribution to understanding current research on academies with a view to informing the discourse on these schools, identifying gaps in the evidence and drawing conclusions.
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How much sleep one needs depends on the individual, but Huffington cites experts from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society who say that people between 18 and 60 years usually need seven to nine hours of sleep.
Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and public pressure concerning sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»
The Minister of Industry, on behalf of Industry Canada, asked the Council of Canadian Academies to assess industrial research and development (IR&D) in Canada.
Report of a study undertaken by the Committee on Public Health Relations of the New York Academy of Medicine under a grant from the Research Council on Problems of Alcohol, 1947.
Woody L. Davis, «Men and the Church: what keeps them out and what brings them in Journal of the Academy for Evangelism; Martin Pable, The quest for the male soul (Notre Dame IN: Ave Maria Press, 1996), writes: «Ian Harris's research on men's spirituality turned up a striking statistic: 86 % of the respondents to his questionnaire said that their spiritual beliefs gave them a sense of mission», pp 96, 97.
Research trials on sustainable cocoa production at the «Mars Academy» research station in Sulawesi, Indonesia.Image: RichardResearch trials on sustainable cocoa production at the «Mars Academy» research station in Sulawesi, Indonesia.Image: Richardresearch station in Sulawesi, Indonesia.Image: Richard Markham
You may have come across the 2014 report by the American Academy of Pediatrics on their research into white noise sound machines.
As a practicing pediatrician for 30 years, I have served on the Academy of Pediatrics injury protection committee, as well as the Pediatric Research in Office Settings.
The author is sloppy, referring to the American Academy of Pediatrics» 1997 statement on breast - feeding and ignoring a newer statement, published in 2005, that cites extensive research supporting its recommendations.
Basing their decision on new research, The American Academy of Pediatrics has reversed their position on swimming lessons for toddlers.
Co-sleeping during infancy is not recommended as part of current safe sleep practices by the American Academy of Pediatrics, but there is not a lot of research on co-sleeping during the toddler years.
The Academy spent years analyzing all of the available research and ethical issues to develop its official position on the «study drug» matter.
«SIDS and Other Sleep - Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment,» draws on new research and serves as the first update to Academy policy since 2011.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has long encouraged doctors to screen for postpartum depression in new moms... but now new research suggests they should also be on the lookout for postpartum anxiety.
In addition, he is the Senior Fellow of the ChildTrauma Academy (www.ChildTrauma.org), a Houston - based organization dedicated to research and education on child maltreatment.
Dr. Devra Davis PhD., MPH, founder of Environmental Health Trust (EHT) and an award - winning, internationally renowned scientist who also was the founding director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.»
Michele Simon's report on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is thoroughly researched and expertly points out the different ways in which the nation's leading nutrition organization harms its reputation, efficacy, and members by forming partnerships with food companies that care more about selling products than they do about improving the health of Americans.
And while there are differing opinions on safety and health issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics offers information based on the latest research.
Research backed by the American Academy of Pediatrics states that «with prolonged immobilization on a firm mattress or a flat bed (as in a stroller), the constant influence of gravity flattens the body surface against the mattress producing positional disorders and infants with decreased muscle tone (Short, 1996)».
The Nature Museum has given visitors the opportunity to create an authentic connection to nature, and has provided the Academy with a new opportunity to build on its legacy of hands - on science education, scientific research, and citizen science.
The Center for American Progress, the Coalition on Human Needs, Witnesses to Hunger, the Food Research & Action Center, Feeding America, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics joined together to launch a national campaign that asked individuals across the country to share their personal experiences with the nation's nutrition assistance programs.
«To many mothers, breast - feeding runs up against sexual attitudes toward the breast,» said Dr. Lawrence Gartner, who leads the academy's research on breast - feeding.
He is currently the Research Assistant on a British Academy funded project regarding the 2015 general election.
The British Academy has funded researchers at University College London to provide a comprehensive overview of research on the cognitive benefits of languages, due to report in Spring 2017.
This analysis is based on data provided by Stephen Bates (University of Birmingham), Mark Goodwin (University of Birmingham) and Steve McKay (University of Lincoln), as part of their Select Committee Data Archive Project, part - funded by the British Academy and the University of Birmingham's British Politics Research Group.
The academy cited research shows that having books around the house and hearing them read aloud contribute to a child's language development and school success later on.
Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of an inaugural lecture at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the topic «the tyranny of foreign expertise: epistemic injustice in the global arena with impacts for Ghanaians» public health care, Dr. Badu Akosa said the development was greatly affecting scientific research on the continent.
U.S. and Cuban scientists are planning a new round of research collaborations as part of joint work to accelerate progress on combatting threatening mosquito - borne illnesses such as dengue fever and Zika virus — the latest development in an ongoing collaboration between the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Cuban Academy of Sciences.
Chu cited his role in key reports by National Academies and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on the competitiveness of the U.S. scientific enterprise and the state of fundamental research, studies that «sounded alarms that the health of science, science education and integration of science into public decision - making in the U.S. was in peril and heading in the wrong direction,» he said in his candidacy statement.
According to a white paper from the National Academies» Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable, in the United States, such negotiations on average take 70 days and may last as long as several years.
[BOX 5] Alliance of Third Class Non-Profit Mailers, 1981 - 1982 Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) files I, 1981 II, 1980 - 1981 III, 1978 - 1980 IV, 1979 - 1980 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1969 - 1981 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1981 - 1982 Department of Education, 1977 - 1978 Energy Research Advisory Board Multiprogram Laboratory Panel, 10/15/81 -11 / 19/82 Institute of Medicine - I, 1982 - 1983 Institute of Medicine - II, 1979 - 1982 Roger W. Jones Award, 1979 - 1980 W. K. Kellogg Foundation, 1982 Mellon (Andrew W.) Project, 1978 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: I, 1981 - 1984 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: II, 1981 - 1982 National Committee on Public Employee Pension Systems (PEPS), July 1982 National Governors» Association Meeting - Task Force on Technological Innovation, 2/21/82 National Publication Act of 1979 Office of Technology Assessment, 1972 - 1973 Peace and Conflict Resolution, 1980 Pensions for Professionals, 1971 - 1972 Saturday Review of Science, 1972 - 1979 Scientists and Engineers Emigrant Fund, 1978 - 1979 SOHIO, Standard Oil of Ohio Grant, 1982 - 1986 Technology in Science - Advisory Board, 1981 Tyler Prize, 1984 - 1985 White House Study of Science and Engineering Education, 1980 Znaiye (Soviet Scholarly Society), 1971 - 1977
Their paper published on March 22 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights research that offers a new understanding of how these bacteria may use «nanowires» to accomplish the electronic feat.
The Transportation Research Board of the National Academies is embarking on a major study to find out what drivers are doing that endangers them and others on the road.
The increase in free time and the changes in the social networks related to retirement can have either adverse or positive effects on public health, says Academy Research Fellow, Docent Sari Stenholm from the University of Turku.
And the administration's plans for expanding research on global climate change have passed muster by a review committee convened by the National Academy of Sciences.
Juday made his remarks at a workshop here sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences» Polar Research Board on climate and ecosystem changes at both poles.
These were just a few of the questions raised in an open meeting on 10 October 2002 in Washington, D.C. Within the ornate halls of the National Academy of Sciences building, members of the scientific and legal communities, ethicists, and representatives from funding agencies and professional societies discussed a recent Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct.
The summit, which was organized by the Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR) of the National Academies of Science and held in Washington, D.C., 11 to 12 November 2002, included representatives from government agencies, disciplinary societies, and several education and science organizations who presented a litany of policy prescriptions and recommendations on the educational and societal forces that affect the experiences and expectations of the nation's future scientists and engineers.
Fewer boats fished during the stormiest weather, with fishing on the highest wind days dropping by 79 percent under catch shares, according to the research published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The study was a part of Miriam Nokia's post-doctoral research project (SA 137783) funded by the Academy of Finland and it was published on 23 April 2014 in the Journal of Neuroscience.
On July 19, seven national academies, including the Royal Society, urged the government to make a «bold public commitment» that the United Kingdom wants to retain and build on its research base, «to assuage any loss of confidence in UK research»On July 19, seven national academies, including the Royal Society, urged the government to make a «bold public commitment» that the United Kingdom wants to retain and build on its research base, «to assuage any loss of confidence in UK research»on its research base, «to assuage any loss of confidence in UK research».
The study published in the Biology Letters journal is part of a research project on human evolutionary biology led by Academy Professor Virpi Lummaa.
This research will contribute to a once - per - decade report on the field of astrophysics, produced by the National Academies, that NASA uses to help chart a course for future missions, some of which could continue the search for planets around other stars, known as exoplanets.
The research was published on Dec. 4 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
CONTACTS: American Academy of Ophthalmology, www.aao.org; How Stuff Works, www.howstuffworks.com; KidsHealth, www.kidshealth.org; Seattle Children's Research Institute, research.seattlechildrens.org; Center on Media & Child Health, www.cmch.tv.
Given this heavy burden, it is greatly concerning that many aspects of the body of research on gun violence have been deemed inadequate and inconclusive by expert panels of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (4 — 6).
A recent report on genome editing from the National Academies did not call for a moratorium on research into germline editing, arguing that it might one day be a way for some parents to have healthy, biological children, such as when both mother and father carry genetic mutations that cause severe diseases.
► Also on Wednesday, Christina Larson wrote that, at the Global Research Council meeting Monday in Beijing, Chinese science leaders «threw their weight behind plans to embrace open access and Western norms of scientific conduct, including a plea from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) for more rigorous evaluation and peer review.»
The new research, published online April 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, sheds light on the evolution of primate communication and complex human language, the researchers...