Sentences with phrase «study adds to knowledge»

«Dairy products a good dietary source of some types of vitamin K: New study adds to knowledge about natural forms of vitamin K in dietary sources, their appreciable presence in commonly consumed foods.»

The study adds to knowledge of how microbes colonize our skin and how much our microbial communities — or microbiomes — change when we contact other people or surfaces, whether it's a doorknob at home or medical equipment in a hospital.

The MSP studies add to the knowledge base on STEM PLCs through studies of the effects of the involvement of STEM university faculty members on K - 12 STEM PLCs and studies of the effects of facilitation strategies on interactions among members of STEM PLCs.

Not exact matches

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.

I realise that this will not come as a shock to most people who read my blog and that many people don't need research to confirm their experiences, but I think it is important to share the findings of studies which add weight to traditional knowledge and / or progress our thinking about everyday areas, and it is in that vein that I share the following news.

Limiting Dealer Mark - Up Discretion — Dealers can add - on anywhere from 0 - 3 % to the financing APR of a vehicle without a consumer's knowledge, and studies have found widespread racially discriminatory practices at play.

[This study] adds to our knowledge in confirming that there is no short - or long - term risk of epilepsy,» says Nick Andrews, deputy head of the statistics unit at the UK Health Protection Agency in London, and lead author of the previous UK study.

The field study «represents a big leap,» says Sidney Gauthreaux of Clemson University in South Carolina, by adding to knowledge gained from lab experiments.

A group of Columbia researchers, however, has just added to that knowledge base, publishing a new study that sheds light on how the complex social system evolved in the sea.

«This study adds to a growing body of knowledge by bringing new techniques to the table and conclusively demonstrating the evolutionary relationships of the most popular insects on the planet,» Rubinoff said.

«Our study adds to the body of data that support a favorable overall safety profile of the qHPV vaccine and expands on this knowledge by providing comprehensive analyses of multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.

«This study adds to a growing body of knowledge about the increases in wildfire risk and climate change,» said Chris Field, director of the Department of Global Ecology at the Carnegie Institution for Science.

«We have applied our knowledge of food systems to investigate how food manufacturers can reduce the amount of added sugar in food products whilst still maintaining quality characteristics for the consumer,» said Dr. Margaret Brennan, co-author of the International Journal of Food Science & Technology study.

By studying this new mechanism we hope to expand our knowledge of epigenetics in general as well as adding to our understanding of fertility.»

Now a new study extends this knowledge to add liquids and other non-solids to the «naïve physics» of infants.

The community health workers in the study felt their Hispanic patients had only a limited understanding for how to use glucometers, prompting Dr. Kenya to state, «Glucometers, which add a costly expense to many patients, were not used effectively by the low - income Hispanics we were studying, suggesting that tools such as these are futile if users are not equipped with the knowledge to use them to their full capacity.»

The new study «adds to our knowledge about why fever might be beneficial,» says immunologist Andrew Luster of Harvard Medical School in Boston, who wrote an accompanying commentary.

The insecticide - resistance study adds to the growing body of knowledge of what works — and what doesn't — to control the Aedes mosquito in order to lessen the impact of a mosquito - borne disease outbreak, or to prevent one altogether.

The study results add to a body of knowledge that will help improve food safety and reduce or eliminate cases of food poisoning and related deaths.

We are excited to add this new study to our repertoire of ongoing human microbiome studies as it will enhance our knowledge in this important area of research.»

The study adds seventy - six genomes to the twenty - nine PPLV genomes currently available and greatly extends our sequence knowledge of this group of viruses within the Picornavirales order.

A recent 2007 study published in the journal Obesity adds new findings to our knowledge about alcohol, insulin resistance and abdominal obesity and gives us some insights into why some people seem to drink and get fat while others seem to drink and get thin!

EMFs can and do have an adverse impact on health and this adds to the growing body of evidence (despite this research and many more studies, the dangers of EMFs are not common knowledge)

The author points out that as schools award contracts to computer vendors such as Apple, Dell, and HP, market interests influence the body of research on 1:1 laptop programs, and despite a great deal of research over the five years studied, there remains a lack of understanding of the value added by the 1:1 programs for students» knowledge formation and the teaching practices that support such knowledge formation.

Carol Campbell, the principal researcher for the study, added, «While Canada is internationally recognized as valuing education and committing to both excellence and equity, there is a gap in shared knowledge about the professional learning practices that contribute to improved educational outcomes within and across Canada and in the unique and diverse contexts of each province and territory.»

The researcher concludes that in addition to the three components of academic service - learning (experience, reflection, and knowledge), an additional component, change, should be added, as this was clearly demonstrated in her study.

Add these printable history worksheets to your studies to reinforce your lessons and allow students to hone their knowledge of important historical events and people.

Continuous study adds to their canine behavior knowledge.

Such attempts, whether undertaken from a feminist point of view, like the ambitious article on women artists which appeared in the 1858 Westminster Review, 2 or more recent scholarly studies on such artists as Angelica Kauffmann and Artemisia Gentileschi, 3 are certainly worth the effort, both in adding to our knowledge of women's achievement and of art history generally.

In this issue of Stedelijk Studies, the preference for the «riff» is clear, both in the contribution of Francesco Spampianato (on the reenactment of The Times Square Show in 2014) and that of Jennifer McComas, (on the reenactment of Advancing American Art in 2012).14 The added value of remembering exhibitions, as well as the appreciation for them, is not so much concerned with their celebrating function, but relates to the way in which they contribute to our knowledge about the past in relation to the present.

Abdalati also noted that the emphasis on NASA's role studying Earth dates from the Reagan administration, during which the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Act of 1958 was amended in 1985 to add as an objective «the expansion of human knowledge of the Earth» along with «phenomena in the atmosphere and space.»

Research studies like these will add to our knowledge base of GHG emissions and will help us refine our estimates going forward.

It serves to show individual climate sensitivity studies are never conclusive but add up bits of fresh understanding to an already enormous pile of data and knowledge.

The study showed that the current warming is unprecedented for 11500 years, but it really did not because of it's proxies» low resolution, but it did not have to because we know that the spikes did not exist (as there is no mechanism for that) in the past and the current warming, the spike, though a product of dubious procedures and «not robust» in the study (but this does not matter because we know from instrumental records that there's a spike), is unprecedented, because we know it is (and we know why and we already know that it's gonna continue)... So what exactly did this «excellent study» add to the knowledge when all that it was supposed to add, it did not but we already know all of this without the study.

This study of course has merits and will add to our knowledge.

The goal of the study is to find out what those pros and cons are and to add to the knowledge base that legal and mental health professionals can reference when needed.

Since then, we have added a steady assortment of additional areas of study — properly so — which can not but water down the core of our legal knowledge to some degree, and if we further expand law school to include significant elements of practical experience, we are going to necessarily create students who know less about «the law».

This result adds to the knowledge on peer influence in romantic relationship established through previous studies (Connolly, Furman, & Konarski, 2000; Zimmer - Gembeck, Siebenbruner, & Collins, 2004).