Sentences with phrase «studies standards include»

Here's how it would work: Let's say a state's fourth - grade science standards include the circulatory system, atoms and molecules, electricity, and Earth's geologic layers and weather; and social - studies standards include world geography, Europe in the Middle Ages, the American Revolution, and the U.S. Constitution, among other domains.

Not exact matches

The study looked at living standards, environmental sustainability and protection of future generations from further indebtedness as a way to determine if the economies were including every individual equally in their society.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

The study also discards all double standards of sexual ethics that judge women differently from men, single persons (including celibates) differently from married persons, and homosexuals differently from heterosexuals.

In June 2016, Perdue announced new animal welfare standards that included adding windows to 200 barns and a study of chicken - enrichment activities, and last month the company committed to raising enough GAP - certified chickens to meet customer demand.

Previous studies regarding positive impacts of Rainforest Alliance certification were conducted on farms using one of the previous versions of the standard which included stricter shade criteria.

The paper courses included both independent studies and courses listed as standard lectures but taught as independent studies.

He points to research by a Stanford University researcher, Allan K. Mishra, who has studied PRP for years, whose in his most recent published research includes a large multicenter study [8] involving a host of well - respected orthopedic surgeons around the country who followed 230 patients in a double - blind randomized control study [the gold standard for medical research].

Five farm to school standards - based lessons were taught, including science classes collecting food waste from the cafeteria to study compost.

They've both spent the last 25 years proving through research and patient studies that a plant - based diet can prevent many standard Western Diseases, including heart disease and diabetes.

We also calculated outcome rates before reclassification to determine the effect of misclassification in standard vital statistics data, including prior U.S. studies on place of birth.

However, the new standards include increases in portions and variety of fruits and vegetables, and the MAR calculation used in this study included nutrients that would be affected by key nutrients provided by these foods, such as vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber.

[1] Other studies confirm that evidence - based maternity practices, including «Baby - Friendly» hospital standards, improve mothers» chances of achieving their breastfeeding goals.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

The study team found that only 27 percent of the lunches met at least three of the five National School Lunch Program standards from the federal government, which include fruit, vegetables, grains, meat or another protein source and milk.

A study by the Pew Charitable Trusts» Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project, also expected to be released Monday, said that 91 percent of school food officials the group surveyed said they face challenges in putting the standards in place, including problems with food costs and availability, training employees to follow the new guidelines, and a lack of the proper equipment to cook healthier meals.

To correct for limitations, Bauchner et al suggested four standards for breast feeding studies.22 These include avoidance of detection bias, clear definition of the outcome event, clear definition of breast feeding, and adjustment for potential confounding variables.

As noted above, included studies were very varied in setting, population group studied, content, timing and intensity of the intervention, whether it was proactively offered to women or available only if they asked for it, the standard care available, staff training programmes, and the type and timing of the outcomes measured.

Eight studies compared a midwife - led continuity model of care to a shared model of care (Begley 2011; Biro 2000; Flint 1989; Hicks 2003; Homer 2001; Kenny 1994; North Stafford 2000; Rowley 1995), three studies compared a midwife - led continuity model of care to medical - led models of care (Harvey 1996; MacVicar 1993; Turnbull 1996) and two studies compared midwife - led continuity of care with various options of standard care including midwife - led (with varying levels of continuity), medical - led and shared care (McLachlan 2012; Waldenstrom 2001).

For the other six studies undertaken in settings with Baby Friendly accreditation, study interventions were additional to care that met Baby Friendly standards and were received by everyone at the hospital including all the study participants in the intervention and control groups.

Out of the 27 states with MWBE programs, New York is one of only two states that experienced the highest scrutiny standard — a disparity study — that has included a personal net worth limit in its law, according to the disparity study findings.

But according to information gathered, the show's production team deemed Nana Boakye as below the standard of discussants on the the show which included regular panelist, Managing Editor of the Crusading Guide, Abdul - Malik Kweku Baako; former Deputy Attorney General and Member of Parliament for Bolga East, Dr Dominic Ayine; and Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at the University of Ghana, Dr Eric Oduro Osae.

Under it, he said, educational officials trying to evaluate standards at yeshivas would be asked to consider the number of hours spent studying all topics, including religious studies, in determining whether such an education was «substantially equivalent» to secular public schools.

Those standards include studying compensation levels industrywide, he said.

The study was conducted in rats, which included 24 pregnant subjects; 12 were fed standard chow and 12 were fed a high - fat diet, similar to the typical American diet.

This study suggests that standard dietary advice for uric acid reduction which is to reduce alcohol and protein intake, should now include advice to adopt the DASH diet,» says senior author Edgar R. Miller III, M.D. Ph.D., professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

DEQ will also be studying how a cap - and - trade program would interact with existing programs, including the state's renewable portfolio standard, its clean fuels program and U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan for power plants, which is currently on hold pending court challenges.

The new study includes other strategies beyond current policies to help reach the 2025 goal: staunching methane leaks (121 million tons), reducing the use of refrigeration chemicals that are powerful greenhouse gases (67 million tons), and increasing efficiency standards for appliances and buildings (29 million tons each).

The study used an age - and IQ - matched sample of school - aged youth diagnosed with ASD to assess sex differences according to the standard clinical tests including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI - R), as well as parent reported autistic traits and adaptive skills.

There currently is no standard diagnostic code for SUPC, and Bass and his co-authors — including senior author Ronald Kleinman, MD, MGHfC physician - in - chief — have called for standardizing the definition of the condition and establishment of an SUPC registry to better identify such events and facilitate further study.

The standards include citation standards for journals, data transparency, analytic methods (code) transparency, research materials transparency, design and analysis transparency, preregistration of studies, preregistration of analysis plans and replication.

«Never before has PTK6 inhibition been shown to inhibit growth and induce cell death of ER + breast cancer cells, including those resistant to standard treatments for this subtype such as tamoxifen,» said Hanna Irie, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) and Oncological Sciences at The Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and senior author of the study.

As part of the Framingham Heart Study, participants updated researchers on their social contacts and health status, including happiness, as measured by a standard psychological questionnaire.

The study compared the main different ways of diagnosing C - Diff, including the two «gold - standard» methods: a cytotoxin assay, which looks for the presence of C - Diff toxin in faecal samples; and cytotoxigenic culture, which looks to see if there are bugs present in faecal samples that could possibly produce C - Diff toxin.

In a study in the journal Nature, researchers show that the relative lack of star density in dwarf galaxies need not conflict with standard cosmological models if you include the blast effects of supernovae.

Half of the housing units included in the study had been built using green building standards and policies and the other half were conventionally constructed.

Recent experiments including BOSS and the Planck satellite study of the cosmic microwave background put the BAO scale, as measured in today's universe, at very close to 450 million light years — a «standard ruler» for measuring expansion.

A 2003 revision to the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth includes a new field to indicate whether a newborn was admitted to the NICU, which allows researchers to study trends in neonatal intensive care for the majority of the U.S. newborn population across time.

Together with Liberian officials, Lane is poised to launch a randomized study of an antibody cocktail called ZMapp; that study does include a control group in which patients will receive standard care but not the drug.

Specifically, Delfraissy says if the monkey studies and the finer analysis of patient samples have positive results, perhaps the standard of care should include favipiravir as part of the control arm in studies of ZMapp and other experimental treatments.

The researchers write that the findings of this study may have implications for clinical practice and public health, including that standards for vancomycin MIC most likely do not need to be lowered; routine differentiation of MIC values between 1mg / L and 2 mg / L appears unnecessary; and the use of alternative antistaphylococcal agents may not be required for S. aureus isolates with elevated but susceptible vancomycin MIC values.

A new study suggests that most people inhale substantially more organic contaminants, including cancer - causing benzene, than is indicated by standard environmental risk assessments based on outdoor measurements.

To study these problems we use a variety of standard molecular techniques, including screening for gigantism and dwarfism mutants, and some that are more unique to worms such as laser microsurgery.

Shendure's University of Washington team developed new computational tools for this study, including one for lineage reconstructions that are not feasible when using standard evolutionary phylogenetics tools.

The animal facilities can accommodate the entire range of species, including farm animals for studies under containment (up to BSL3) and complies with ISO standards (9001:2008, 17025).

Thus, BPRC is fully compliant with the international demands on animal studies and welfare as set forth by the European Council Directive 2010 / 63 / EU, and Convention ETS 123, including the revised Appendix A as well as the «Standard for humane care and use of Laboratory Animals by Foreign institutions» identification number A5539 - 01, provided by the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States of America's National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Dutch implementing legislation.

The Scientific Review Committee (SRC) ensures that all cancer clinical trials conducted under the auspices of the Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center meet peer - reviewed standards of scientific design, including appropriate scientific rationale, specific aims, study endpoints, biostatistical analysis, and adequate ability to accrue patients.

The study included 17 patients with early - onset Alzheimer's disease (age at onset < 65 years), 12 patients with logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia and 13 patients with posterior cortical atrophy [whole Alzheimer's disease group: age = 61.5 years (standard deviation 6.5 years), 55 % male].

Dr. Hyder has studied biomedical ethics, conducted surveys on research ethics, participated in the training of African and Asian health professionals in ethics, and explored health systems ethics including specific issues such as standard of treatment and ancillary care.

The access includes animal breeding, housing, caretaking and biotechnical expertise for mouse studies on a vaccine candidate (provided by the user) including sampling and standard immune monitoring to carry out validation experiments of the new vaccine candidate or vaccination strategies of the potential user.