Sentences with phrase «research subjects in the study»

Although more research is needed due to the small number of research subjects in these studies, why wait to begin these practices?

The research subjects in the study can appreciate the value of what they know and want to contribute their experience to what Mary terms «the pedagogic value of experiential knowledge.»

Not exact matches

An April study of more than 3,300 people by the National Research Center for the Working Environment discovered that people subjected to bullying in the workplace were more likely to report sleeping difficulties.

«Listening to music and singing together has been shown in several studies to directly impact neuro - chemicals in the brain, many of which play a role in closeness and connection,» explains a recent Greater Good Science Center round - up of research on the subject.

His findings feature in textbooks and management training courses, and his debut book, The Procrastination Equation, combines the first meta - analysis of the topic (encompassing some 800 studies) with original research, including some for which the professor served as his own subject.

The classic study from Anthony Bastardi of Stanford and Eldar Shafir of Princeton presented research subjects with scenarios in which they needed to choose between two alternatives.

According to a new scientific study published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, subjects who meditated for about 30 minutes a day for eight weeks had measurable changes in gray - matter density in parts of the brain associated with memory, sense of self, empathy, and stress.

PsyBlog explains the research on the subject: «In the study, one group of participants were allowed to get a full nights» sleep, while another had to stay up all night.

Take a much - trumpeted 2014 study out of MIT, in which research subjects underwent work trials with both human and robots in charge and found they preferred being managed by the machines.

Plenty of research and study has been done on the subject, and all you children living in fear of the big, bad hell can relax.

Debby Applegate, who holds a Ph.D. in American studies from Yale, is well qualified to tell the story of Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887), having spent nearly two decades researching and writing on her subject.

He undertook study and research over a wide range of subjects and is said to have spent over two thousand pounds (a large fortune in those days) on books, instruments and apparatus.

My own Form Criticism: A New Method of New Testament Research (1934) contains a translation of «The Study of the Synoptic Gospels» by Rudolf Bultmann and of «Primitive Christianity in the Light of Gospel Research» by Karl Kundsin, two excellent little works introductory to the subject.

In addition, an independent consumer research study commissioned by Freedom Foods Group noted statistically significant reductions in body weight, body fat and body mass index (BMI), and decreased feelings of anger when test subjects committed to a 28 - day Barley + Nutrition and Lifestyle Reboot Program; a by - product of good nutrition and lifestylIn addition, an independent consumer research study commissioned by Freedom Foods Group noted statistically significant reductions in body weight, body fat and body mass index (BMI), and decreased feelings of anger when test subjects committed to a 28 - day Barley + Nutrition and Lifestyle Reboot Program; a by - product of good nutrition and lifestylin body weight, body fat and body mass index (BMI), and decreased feelings of anger when test subjects committed to a 28 - day Barley + Nutrition and Lifestyle Reboot Program; a by - product of good nutrition and lifestyle.

GoodMills Innovation proactively promotes the Clean Label philosophy and, as such, in 2012, it conducted the biggest ever European market research study into the subject.

I was a research subject in the Harvard Work Hours study and I've followed the medical research on sleep deprivation for many years, trying to figure out how best to manage my circadian rhythms and clear my brain of what seemed like constant fog.

We are supposed to believe that obstetricians (with 8 years of higher education, extensive study of science and statistics, and four additional years of hands on experience caring for pregnant women), the people who actually DO the research that represents the corpus of scientific evidence, are ignoring their own findings while NCB advocates (generally high school graduates with no background in college science or statistics, let alone advanced study of these subjects, and limited experience of caring for pregnant women), the people who NEVER do scientific research, are assiduously scouring the scientific literature, reading the main obstetric journals each month, and changing their practice based on the latest scientific evidence.

While academics continue to study the subject, a meta - analysis of research on the subject, published in 2006 by researcher Harris Cooper and colleagues, is often cited.

Research into gender attitudes to subjects was carried out at this time, including the «girls in science» studies at Kings» College London.

Then McDonough, who holds a degree in paralegal studies, went a step further — she researched and drafted a law which would make parents of repeat juvenile offenders subject to criminal penalties.

Says DiDonato: «We are very happy that our research was able to assist in the pharmacological characterization of RG3039 and contribute to dose selection and exposure estimates for the first studies with RG3039 in human subjects.

A crucial National Research Council report issued in 2009 noted that most forensic disciplines have not been subjected to rigorous scientific study, arising as they have from crime labs, not academia.

If the people likely to apply to the study are elderly or unemployed folks desperate for money, or if the community the center is in is poor, the going rates for research subjects» time go down, to a level where they'll actually have to weigh the costs and benefits before getting involved.

After doing a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, a clinical internship, and a research postdoc, Patricia Moran remained fascinated by the subject she started studying in graduate school: the role of emotions and behavior in health.

And so this was also the beginning of years of study and research into the nature of scientific language and how it could best be taught, which was to culminate many years later in a PhD plus a book on the subject: Text and Argumentation in English for Science and Technology.

The survey also revealed a wide range of graduate curricula: programs within astronomy, physics - astronomy, and physics departments; direct - entry Ph.D. programs, and programs which required, and valued, the MSc; programs with extensive and compulsory course requirements, and others which replace courses with minicourses, self - study courses, or extra research projects; programs in which coursework (if any) was purely astronomy, and others which included physics or other subjects; programs with comprehensive exams, and others without or with an exam which was basically a defence of the Ph.D. proposal.

A damning report on how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects.

How Not to Attract Minorities to STEM 07 December 2012 Research shows that large admissions preferences stymie studies in science and technical subjects.

In 2014, neuroscientist Harsimrat Singh, then a University College London research associate, performed a study that looked at how subjects» brains reacted to various textures.

Intersalt, a large study published in 1988, compared sodium intake with blood pressure in subjects from 52 international research centers and found no relationship between sodium intake and the prevalence of hypertension.

This research raises troubling questions about Charles Whitman and the other subjects in the study — and for all of us.

In one such study, Jordan Grafman, a cognitive neuroscientist at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland, and Jorge Moll, a neuroscientist at the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Rio de Janeiro, dangled a pot of $ 128 in front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causeIn one such study, Jordan Grafman, a cognitive neuroscientist at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland, and Jorge Moll, a neuroscientist at the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Rio de Janeiro, dangled a pot of $ 128 in front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causein Bethesda, Maryland, and Jorge Moll, a neuroscientist at the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Rio de Janeiro, dangled a pot of $ 128 in front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causein Rio de Janeiro, dangled a pot of $ 128 in front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causein front of 19 subjects and gave them the opportunity to receive the money or to donate a portion to various social causes.

Research shows that large admissions preferences stymie studies in science and technical subjects.

Shanmugam and her research team studied 450 subjects enrolled in the WE - HEAL biorepository.

It is a common issue with nutrition studies, she notes — given the vast diversity of human research subjects, variations in the concentration or mixture of supplements, and often uncontrolled factors such as baseline diets or preexisting illnesses, it's not unusual to see different studies canceling each other out.

The research looked at more than five million genetic variations, called single nucleotide polymorphisms or SNPs (pronounced «snips»), in each participant in the study and compared the frequency of these SNPs with that of the control subjects.

The research team's experiment presented two virtual bumps, with the distance between them varying across trials, to subjects participating in the study.

Indeed, the subjects in this study were a self - selected group «who would have had a natural inclination to play this sort of game,» says David Moore, director of the MRC Institute of Hearing Research in Nottingham, UK, and a founder of MindWeavers, a company in Oxford, UK, selling the brain - training program MindFit.

In a study of people drawing their fingers over a flat surface that has two «virtual bumps,» the research team is the first to find that, under certain circumstances, the subjects feel only one bump when there really are two.

Readers may, for convenience, access a reprint of that paper («A Psychophysiological Study of Out - of - the - Body Experiences in a Selected Subject,» Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research 62, 3 — 27) at my web archive.

A crucial National Research Council report issued in 2009 noted that most forensic disciplines have not been subjected to rigorous scientific study.

A training manual — Protecting Study Volunteers in Research — co-written by Rochester's Cynthia Dunn, director of the Clinical Research Institute, and Gary Chadwick, executive director of the Research Subjects Review Board, was released last September.

Our goal for this new program is to provide in - depth and customized education in ethical issues that arise in research conducted with human subjects, such as informed consent, genetics research, and in the study of vulnerable populations.

«Inspired by recent demonstrations for the need for large subject - samples and more robust analyses in psychology and neuroscience research, we re-examined the research question of the original study.

Dr Bachmann originally became involved in this area of research through his role as Rule of Law Subject Matter expert for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO) study on hybrid threats facing Europe — diverse issues such as terrorism, organized crime, failed states and how a mass influx of migrants might lead to political instability in certain countries.

Understanding the brain's facial code could help scientists study how face cells incorporate other identifying information, such as sex, age, race, emotional cues and names, says Adrian Nestor, a neuroscientist at the University of Toronto, who studies face patches in human subjects and did not participate in the research.

Scientists in the United States, Canada, France and Japan — and several high school students — are awaiting the return of their research studying a wide range of subjects, from plants to liquid crystals.

► «A damning report on how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects,» Jennifer Couzin - Frankel wrote Monday at ScienceInsider.

Dubock, who has kept in touch with the research team, says they avoided the term «genetically modified» because U.S. government guidelines on consent forms ask researchers to explain a study in «language understandable to the subject or the representative,» and because the term «genetically modified» has become so loaded that people might equate it with danger.

Pre-Columbian art has a long history of study by naturalists and scientists travelling the Orinoco, such as Alexander von Humboldt, and has been the subject of archaeological research in the region for over half a century.