Sentences with phrase «studied as contributors»

Although housing policy and transportation policy has been cited and studied as contributors to the segregation, education policy and the real - estate market has had less of a spotlight.
Particular community and family characteristics also were identified in this study as contributors to racial disproportionality in the child welfare system.

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A study by Harris Poll for staffing agency Spherion found that 30 % of respondents cited gratis grub as a contributor to their workplace happiness.
Conducted by The RBL Group and the University of Michigan, the Human Resource Competency Study (HRCS) is the most comprehensive review of the HR profession around the globe, helping to define and shape the role of HR as a strategic contributor to the business.
A previous study highlighted infant nutrition as a major contributor to the early microbiota composition and function, with cessation of breastfeeding contributing the most fundamental shift in the composition of bacteria.8 A longitudinal study with more participants would allow us to determine the temporal dynamics of the effects of feeding practices and changes therein, as well as the persistence of the effects of both feeding and delivery mode later in infancy.
The first of these pathways, marine ice sheet instability, has been studied for decades, but the second, marine ice cliff instability, has only recently been considered as an important contributor to future sea level change.
Food and beverage marketing has been identified in a variety of epidemiologic and psychology studies as a significant environmental contributor to childhood obesity.
The sheer volume of data — totaling millions of observations — makes this the first study able to identify vehicle color as a main contributor to accident rates, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Previous studies investigating patients at risk for hospital readmissions focus on medical services and have found chronic conditions as contributors.
«This study points to the immune system as an important contributor to the disease,» Dr. Litvak said.
The study's authors say that achieving sustainability requires that wealth — including the value of natural capital, human capital, as well more traditional contributors to wealth — not decline over time.
«We will continue looking at the efficacy of the head circumference and head tilting reflex as a screening tool for these disorders,» said Andrea Gropman, MD, a contributor to the study and Division Chief of Neurogenetics at Children's National.
A Dartmouth study indicates that anonymous contributors are as reliable as registered contributors to the massive online encyclopedia
The percentage of physicians making campaign contributions in federal elections increased to 9.4 percent in 2012 from 2.6 percent in 1991, and during that time physician contributors shifted away from Republicans toward Democrats, especially in specialties dominated by women or those that are traditionally lower paying such as pediatrics, according to a new study by Adam Bonica, Ph.D., of Stanford University, California, and colleagues.
They found that just as many contributors — 57 per cent — had links to industry as were found in a previous study of the authors of DSM - IV and an interim revision, published in 1994 and 2000 respectively.
In the new study, the scientists found evidence in women and mice that immune cells known as neutrophils are significant contributors to repeat infections.
Many readers will be aware that three scientists (two of which are contributors to this site, Michael Mann and Ray Bradley) have received letters from Representative Joe Barton (Texas), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee specifically requesting information about their work on the «hockey stick» papers (Mann et al (1998) and Mann et al (1999)-RRB- as well as an enormous amount of irrelevant material not connected to these studies.
He says scientists who study the dinosaur die - off should consider both the Deccan eruptions and the asteroid as likely contributors.
Contributors: SP was responsible for the study concept and design and was assisted by PL and AS.
As one of a series of papers to address several relevant contributors to surface air temperature bias from the project, this study identifies the relative importance of surface energy budget biases in causing the temperature bias.
«These findings highlight the role of alcohol consumption as a contributor to weight gain and suggest that further research into the role of restraint in alcohol - induced food consumption is needed,» the study authors write.
But a new study suggests that depression poses just as great a risk to your heart health as those more familiar heart disease contributors.
Also, nuts and beans are high in phytic acid which binds to minerals, such as aluminum which reduces their bioavailability... Also another key takeaway from Dr. Forrester's comments is more recent studies showing that vascular issues (his reference to saturated fat and cholesterol) may be a significant contributor to the development of dementia.
Our 50 - page response lists numerous studies implicating soy protein as a contributor to cancers of the breast, prostate and gastrointestinal tract.
However, I think it's safe to say that DHT blocking (as shown above in the first study) is one of the main contributors.
The antioxidant richness of cruciferous vegetables has also been explicitly mentioned in several recent studies as one of the strong contributors to the risk - lowering impact of cruciferous vegetables on numerous forms of cancer.
Twenty potent antioxidant flavonoids were identified in almond skins in this study, some of which are well known as major contributors to the health benefits derived from other foods, such as the catechins found in green tea, and naringenin, which is found in grapefruit.
Fujiwara, an occasional Film Comment contributor and author of several perceptive critical studies (on Tourneur, Preminger, and Jerry Lewis), says that he sees the project partly as «a magazine about film criticism.»
At university...... many years later in the late 2000's I had a wonderful lecturer who encouraged me to speak up and critically reflect as well as explore areas of education I had never previously considered...... we could have a laugh, get the serious study and research done and feel like a solid contributor to our field (I work in adult education in a not - for - profit RTO).
Many of these studies have identified the importance of distributed leadership as a potential contributor to positive change and school improvement.
There is evidence that economic inequality is a large contributor to the overall middling performance by U.S. students when it comes to international comparisons, with a 2013 study suggesting that if our students came from an overall similar economic divide as other first - world countries, our ranking would rise considerably.
O'Leary is also the author of a research report on the impact of free content and digital piracy on paid book sales, as well as the editor and primary contributor for a study of the use of XML in book publishing.
And as the above mentioned studies showed, these are two of the main contributors in hyperactive dogs.
Multiple studies have identified Mycoplasma bovis as one of the most consistent contributors to nonresponsive BRD.2 It is important to consider proven clinical effectiveness against M. bovis when producers and veterinarians are making arrival or first treatment antimicrobial selections.
Studies of nutritional risk factors involved in osteochondrosis have identified free - feeding and overfeeding — especially of high - energy foods designed for rapid growth — as contributors.
The U.S. pet industry is paws down — and fins, claws, scales, and wings down — an important and significant contributor to the U.S economy as evidenced by the findings of a recently announced study at the Pet Industry Leadership Conference on the economic impact of the U.S. pet industry.
When she's not exploring her new home, she's studying politics by distance or writing for her blog, BrinkOfSomethingElse.com, or as a regular contributor to MatadorAbroad.com.
«[R] eadable and informative... Shigeru Miyamoto is a dedicated exploration of an undeniably important contributor to videogame history and culture... deWinter presents an accessible but always academic study that could provide design students with fresh inspiration just as quickly as it could provide an academic a fresh perspective from which to approach digital games.»
During his studies, Salzman was selected to be a studio assistant for master colorist Sanford Wurmfeld, then the chair of the art department at Hunter, and went on to work for seminal artists Ellsworth Kelly, Tom Wesselman, and Judy Rifka, whom Salzman regards as major contributors to his education.
A prolific contributor to the Architectural Review, he illustrated pioneering studies of architecture in and around the Thames as well as of Britain's neglected industrial heritage.
We find (i) measurements at all scales show that official inventories consistently underestimate actual CH4 [methane] emissions, with the natural gas and oil sectors as important contributors; (ii) many independent experiments suggest that a small number of «super-emitters» could be responsible for a large fraction of leakage; (iii) recent regional atmospheric studies with very high emissions rates are unlikely to be representative of typical natural gas system leakage rates; and (iv) assessments using 100 - year impact indicators show system - wide leakage is unlikely to be large enough to negate climate benefits of coal - to - natural gas substitution.
Their study found that preproduction emissions «are not substantial contributors to the life cycle estimates» — making Marcellus Shale gas essentially the same as conventional natural gas, which emits about 50 percent fewer emissions than coal when used for power generation.
The project launched its first field research earlier this spring on nearly two dozen separate studies, which range from the changing migratory patterns of caribou and birds to the role of fire as a contributor to climate change.
Paul C. «Chip» Knappenberger and Patrick J. Michaels are regular contributors to the «Global Science Report,» described as a «a weekly feature from the Center for the Study of Science, where we highlight one or two important new items in the scientific literature or the popular media.»
Indeed, strong observational evidence and results from modeling studies indicate that, at least over the last 50 years, human activities are a major contributor to climate change.Direct human impact is through changes in the concentration of certain trace gases such as carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone, and water vapor, known collectively as greenhouse gases.
As a blogger, I was even more interested to learn that the person credited with tracking down the origin of seamless web is Ethan Katsh, legal studies professor at the University of Massachusetts and a blogger himself as a contributor to ODR News BloAs a blogger, I was even more interested to learn that the person credited with tracking down the origin of seamless web is Ethan Katsh, legal studies professor at the University of Massachusetts and a blogger himself as a contributor to ODR News Bloas a contributor to ODR News Blog.
Mary decides to review the LinkedIn profiles of directors of project management offices and studies them carefully, learning how to represent her experience as both an individual contributor and a leader.
As someone who knows the subject inside out, and can efficiently align lesson objectives with school and state standards, I will be an immediate contributor to Hayfield Community Schools, in a middle school social studies teacher capacity.
Contributors SBR co-led the review process, contributed to study design, screening, data extraction and data synthesis, performed risk of bias judgement and meta - analysis, drafted the first manuscript, critically revised the manuscript, and approved the final manuscript as submitted.
As a result of the findings from these studies, the A-1 allele of DRD2 has been tagged as a contributor to the «reward deficiency syndrome» of the human body [27, 28As a result of the findings from these studies, the A-1 allele of DRD2 has been tagged as a contributor to the «reward deficiency syndrome» of the human body [27, 28as a contributor to the «reward deficiency syndrome» of the human body [27, 28].
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