Sentences with phrase «study note taking»

It's a shame you can't use notecards to study notes taken in regular books, and I can't imagine the limitation is a technical one; it's simply a feature Apple has only chosen to make available for optimized ebooks.

Not exact matches

It's a particularly useful case study for Canadian corporations to take note of.
The way that you're taking down notes could have a real impact on your ability to process that information, according to a new study.
While the Journal doesn't quote the publishing journal for the new studies, a previous study by both institutions in 2014 showed that those who took notes with a computer performed much worse on answering conceptual questions than those who hand - wrote.
New studies by researchers at Princeton University and UCLA have reinforced this by showing that students who took notes by hand in class generally outperformed students who typed their notes via computer, according to The Wall Street Journal.
As Gallup notes, previous research has tied well - being scores to health outcomes including life expectancy and a lower risk of obesity, while some studies suggest that taking time off positively impacts the brain and heart.
Sundheim notes plenty of studies that show men are more likely to take risks than women.
The overview note is the result of extensive discussions among the members of the study group, taking into account insights obtained from the individual papers.
A last note before we take a look at the study's results, HML BIG is the large cap subset of the overall HML performance, and the HML SMALL is the small cap subset.
The Mormon then takes the crap pieces from the toilet and studies them in a special baseball cap made of yak pubes, and quotes the text from the crap pieces to another who writes them down on legal note pads.
«Not many people,» Elliott notes, «feel a moral duty to take part in these studies»» though, of course, we are more than happy to reap the benefits brought by new drugs.
It is interesting, because if you were to do a study of the book of Ephesians, and take note of all the key terms and ideas found throughout the book, you would discover that Paul repeats them all in these next eleven verses.
Those around us do not know what we say in our prayers, what we learn in our Wednesday night Bible studies, or how many notes we take in church on Sunday morning.
We have noted that historically there have been a variety of subjects whose study has been taken to be the best indirect way to come to understand God more truly: scripture, tradition, «salvation history,» liturgy and the dynamics of worship, religious experience, the historical Jesus, and so forth.
It should be noted that the study was taking the character's age into account, not the actor's.
I noted that Nordhaus and Tobin came to their conclusion that economic growth improves welfare by taking their statistics for the entire period of their study.
So when I would get to the unit on the prophets in this introductory biblical studies course, I would be up there ranting and raving about justice, and the passion for justice, and my students would be sitting there not looking excited at all, taking notes, wondering what was going to be on the exam.
A writer for the blog Friendly Atheist, took note with the study, calling it «useless and misleading» and suggested it was based on «sloppy research.»
It is, of course, important in noting the striking differences between the findings of this study and those of its predecessors to recall the enormous social and cultural changes that had taken place in the intervening twenty years.
Those who are really mature were encouraged to take copious sermon notes, study the Bible on their own for an hour or two every day, listen to sermons on the radio while driving to work, download sermon MP3s from the internet for listening while jogging or weeding the garden, read Bible study books and theology books in their spare time, and attend one or two Bible conferences or retreats every single year.
I carefully studied how she stirred and measured, took notes on what products she used, how she held a knife, and most of all: tips and tricks she'd discovered from over the years.
The transgender woman in this study continued to take spironolactone, and androgen blockade, while breastfeeding (the researchers noted an insignificant trace of the drug was found in her breastmilk).
Take note of the music to your infant's liking as some studies show some babies respond positively on rock music.
Of course, there's much more to study skills than just taking notes!
The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, which is recognized by the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, recently noted that, if your child is suddenly taking illogical routes, avoiding familiar paths, skipping the bus, or even resisting school attendance altogether, they could all be signs they're experiencing bullying.
In a study by Campbell and colleagues, they noted that the rates of successful implantation with in vitro fertilization decreased significantly among women who took prenatal vitamins.
The researchers note that the association found in this study has potentially important implications for future RA disease burden, saying: «Women who took part in this study were born in the 1940s and 1950s, before China's one - child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, and at a time when breastfeeding was more prevalent.
In some studies of nursing infants whose mothers are taking the herb, levels have been undetectable in the infants» blood and no side effects have been noted.
Dr. Newman takes issue with the Belgian study that spurred the advisory, noting that the average age of those who experienced problems with the drug were 75.
The BCDL study took notes from another research by the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Note that the study did NOT break out HOW people saw political news; even if a story came from the Washington Post, many may actually have encountered it via a link posted on Facebook, something that would take extra questions to dig out.
I set out to search for African countries that have application of presidents paying their taxes and I was discouraged by the study and I took note.
Cuomo took a «wait and see what the studies say» approach when addressing the protestors, although as DN City Hall Bureau Chief Adam Lisberg has noted, the AG has in fact taken a position in favor of banning drilling in places that would impact the NYC water supply.
Citizenship can take an average of 14 years, sometimes half again as long, she noted from one immigration study.
That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the age of 25 out of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut of over # 100,000 a year.
Conservation managers should take a note from the world of investments and pay attention to «black swan» events, a new study posits.
The good news, Hall notes, is that physicians have the tools to diagnose these inherited infections at birth, empowering families to take preventive measures if further study reveals that HHV - 6 adversely affects kids who carry it.
Some climate change deniers have taken encouragement from the pause, saying they show warming predictions are flawed, but Mann, a co-author on the study, notes that «there have been various explanations for why [the slowdown is happening], none of which involve climate models being fundamentally wrong.»
She notes that the study's authors took great pains to exclude other possible explanations for the subsurface oxidation, whether from sediment mixing by tiny organisms or from oxidation by nonbiological agents such as nitrates and metallic oxides.
The study authors conclude from this that «sending or receiving relevant messages may allow students to engage in similar processes as those that occur during note - taking.
But he notes that NSAIDS taken by migraine patients may account for the lower cancer risk as previous studies have shown.
Christian Griesinger, a professor at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry and co-senior author of the study, noted, «The drug is able to reach the brain when taken orally.
«We are doing it successfully in animals and we're doing it successfully because they've taken a hard look at it,» notes Jon Sheldon, a study co-author and criminal defense attorney in Virginia.
The study was «grossly underpowered» to determine whether cognition was actually better in people who took aducanumab, or a statistical fluke, notes David Knopman, a neurologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and another trial investigator.
Longo also had taken note of a 1990 study by University of Colorado molecular behavioral geneticist Thomas Johnson, who found roundworms with a mutation that blocked a growth pathway similar to that identified in the dwarf yeast, causing them, too, to have an increased life span.
Another study, which Sasson and Pinkham published last year, found that when people with schizophrenia do take note of faces, they are more prone than people with autism or typical people to jump to the wrong conclusions if the expressions are hard to decipher.
Each institute sends a representative program officer to observe the study section proceedings and take notes about what happens during the review of each grant.
The researchers noted that A / H1N1 was identical in both seasons, and 26 percent of participants took part in the study both seasons, something that might have caused the lower generation of antibodies to the strain in the second season.
In a study to be published in the July issue of the journal Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, Dr. Rourke noted that aging for people with HIV may be more challenging than for the general population because of HIV - related stigma, loss of friends and social networks, and the detrimental health effects of the virus and medications taken to combat the virus.
Diaz noted that this research and follow - up studies may result in a recommendation for women intending to get pregnant to make a special effort to eat foods containing zinc in the weeks prior to ovulation, or even to take zinc supplements.
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