Sentences with phrase «studies documenting such»

I refer you again to the IUCN website, wherein you will find 41 peer - reviewed scientific studies documenting such efforts.

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Does the platform post actual documents, such as title insurance and inspection reports, for you to download and study?
In material supplementing one of his studies, Brulle documented Exxon donations directly to climate denial groups such as the Heartland Institute, up until about 2008.
For the Catholic community, while the insights of particular theologians are helpful along the way, an essential resource for study must be key magisterial documents, such as Fides et Ratioand documents from the Pontifical Council for Culture.
Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.
Research Basics Certain factors, such as an increased risk of stillbirth in future pregnancies, have been documented by previous studies examining how a c - section can impact a woman in later pregnancies.
While research on fidelity in home visiting programs is fairly sparse, studies have documented some components, such as dosage and duration of services, home visit content, and participant - provider relationships.
Recent years have seen a large rise in the number of humanists who are on SACREs, as documents such as the 2013 national framework, programmes of study and RE guidance have referred to teaching about non-religious beliefs such as Humanism.
DEC initially cited an exemption in withholding the records, but after an appeal, the agency's FOIL officer acknowledged no such documents pertaining to a project study existed.
So when Malaysia introduced mandatory labelling laws for GM foods, researchers at University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) began to study whether such laws were justified, using scientific, legal and policy documents in North America, the European Union and Asia.
Scientists have studied brain changes on short terms of seconds and minutes, such as when research subjects complete a task, as well as on the long term of years, documenting cognitive decline during the aging process.
In 30 years of studying diseases revealed in the fossil record, Poinar has documented the ancient presence of such diseases as malaria, leishmania, and others.
«It is very rare in science and history to have such strong and detailed evidence documenting how societies responded to climatic shocks in the past,» says Jennifer Marlon, research scientist in the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, and a co-author on the study.
The material used in the study consists of chronicles, travelogues and various administrative documents such as tax and land registers, as well as diplomatic reports.
Whereas the present study focuses primarily on documenting brain changes during pregnancy, she expects follow - up work to tackle more applied questions such as how brain changes relate to postpartum depression or attachment difficulties between mother and child.
A 2011 study in Trends in Ecology & Evolution documented 351 such rediscoveries over the previous 122 years — an average of about three a year.
Previous studies have documented that about two - thirds of exposures to pro-smoking media messages occurs at places where tobacco is sold, such as convenience stores, gas stations or grocery stores.
The findings add to the few documented cases of rapid responses by wildlife to climate change, such as Rosemary and Peter Grant's studies of finches in the Galapagos archipelago for four decades starting in 1973.
Scientists climbed several rare and endangered tree species on Penang Hill to document the orchids, ferns, and epiphytes (or air plants) thriving at such heights and to press leaf samples for further study.
The study is one of the first to characterize the timing of exposure to such stress and the emergence of the physiologic changes leading to cardio - metabolic disease and to document these relationships during this critical developmental period.
During the past 60 years, while numerous laboratory studies have documented bubble - bursting drops» properties such as their ejection speed, maximum height or size, a comprehensive picture of the mechanisms at play is still lacking.
«Influenza vaccines have been in use for over 50 years, but there are very few studies that have been able to follow the same people for a long period of time particularly in such a well documented group of vaccinees.»
In other studies, scientists have documented the ecological functions that birds perform, such as seed dispersal, pollination and herbivore control.
A number of studies, such as those on Darwin's finches, document how species diversify in real time, Traniello says, «and here we have a study that shows what goes on at the opposite side, how lineages decline.»
Such transmission events were observed and documented in the families used in the study, comprising the Simons Simplex Collection (SSC).
As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.
The effects of increased temperatures and atmospheric CO2 concentration have been documented concerning shifts in flowering time and pollen initiation from allergenic plants, elevated production of plant - based allergens, and health effects of increased pollen concentrations and longer pollen seasons.15, 16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 Additional studies have shown extreme rainfall and higher temperatures can lead to increased indoor air quality issues such as fungi and mold health concerns.27, 28,29,30
The research, including two new studies from Utrecht University in the Netherlands, also documents how expressing gratitude leads to other positive emotions, such as enthusiasm and inspiration, because it promotes the savoring of positive experiences.
But while the effects of aerobic exercise in diabetes prevention are well documented, few studies have looked at the effects of muscle strengthening activities, such as weight training and yoga, in the prevention of diabetes.
The evident ability of fiber - rich cereal products to decrease diabetes risk, as documented in prospective epidemiological studies, may be mediated primarily by the superior magnesium content of such foods.
Intervention studies often use specific fiber supplements such as pectin, psyllium, and guar gum, which would, by the above definition, be considered Functional Fibers if their role in human health is documented.
Studies have documented a decrease in BMI in subjects who practiced yoga, in comparison with their counterparts who engaged in cardiovascular exercises such as aerobics.
It has often become a sardonic transformational tool encouraging violence.xiiThe «capability of the media to inflame hatreds and promote violence has been relatively well documented from early studies such as the role of radio in Nazi propaganda campaigns to the more recent examples of the Rwandan genocide.»
Because of available interactive technologies such as the Internet, the social studies classroom has the potential to revitalize the traditional notions of citizenship education that focus on «the documents and procedures of republican government, the accomplishments of our country and typically adopts an assimilationist rather than multicultural view of history» (Cogan, Grossman, & Lei, 2000, p. 50).
UNC Educational Leadership professors Spencer Weiler and Linda Vogel recently conducted a study to document potential registration and enrollment barriers incorporated into the practices of Colorado charter schools, such as parent commitment requirements, fees, registration, and lottery information.
Although previous research has emphasized the difficulty teachers have in employing such reforms - based instruction (e.g., Johnson, 2006; Gess - Newsome, 2003; Loucks - Horsley et al., 1998), we often observed the participants in this study using the IDS to implement instructional approaches consistent with current science education reform documents.
This document was followed by the founding of the National Council for the Social Studies in 1921 and involvement in practitioner journals such as History Teacher's Magazine (founded in 1909 and renamed The Social Studies in 1934).
The two primary uses of technology in the social studies are connecting to other people so they can access multiple viewpoints and perspectives and connecting to resources, such as primary documents and social science data.
Teachers may use the summer months for reading education articles from Education Week or from educational publications in their content area such as English Journal, Mathematics Teacher or Social Studies Teaching with Documents.
My passion for education deepened in college, where I had the opportunity to study with Nancy and Ted Sizer, whose views on school design and whose authentically designed course experiences (such as ethnographically documenting «moral moments» in schools or designing our own high school) have been a pivotal foundation for me.
MyFieldwork online, with access to key documents such as the IMYC Self - Review, videos, case studies and supporting documents to help you successfully implement the IMYC in your school.
Spreadsheets and graphing calculators are an integral part of the math education curriculum, but are less relevant to the social studies curriculum, which may focus on technologies such as use of online primary source documents to facilitate inquiry (for example).
Unawareness of the university guidelines: Several college - goers are unfamiliar with the university rules that are needed to be implemented for the formatting, referencing and citation of academic documents such as case study, coursework, research paper, term paper, etc., on chemistry.
Project Initiation: This is the first phase of project lifecycle wherein the project's value is measured with the use of evaluation tools, such as Business Case Document, and Feasibility Study.
Previous Pew Research Center studies have documented how several groups — such as blacks and Latinos, and those who have not attended college — tend to rely heavily on smartphones for online access.
Dunn documents numerous case studies that conclude it is the very parasites we have strived to eliminate from our lives that could prevent such developed world diseases as asthma, diabetes, and even Crohn's disease.
You should review the cta's disclosure document and study it carefully to determine whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your financial condition.
For example, a study by the Consumer Federation of America and National Credit Reporting Association documented numerous serious errors and inconsistencies, such as the fact that 29 % of credit files had a difference of 50 points or more between the highest and lowest credit scores from the three nationwide credit bureaus (i.e., Equifax, Experian and TransUnion).37 Members of Congress cited studies from U.S PIRG showing errors in 70 % of credit reports, of which 25 % were serious enough to cause a denial of credit.38
A femoral head ostectomy (FHO) for the hip is an option that was described in the scientific literature about 50 years ago, but no conclusive studies with objective evidence, such as recent reliable force plate gait analysis data, are available that document a return to «normal» function as is available following total hip replacement (THR) surgery.
Many studies have documented increased healing speeds of wounds, protection of other organs such as liver and kidneys, and of course safety as well.
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