Sentences with phrase «support studies aimed»

The 8 - year - old Office of Research Integrity (ORI), a small unit within the Department of Health and Human Services, hopes to support studies aimed at gauging the frequency of misconduct and how to raise ethical standards.

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Regardless of your current level of study, the schemes aim to support and stimulate student's entrepreneurial ventures.
Website that aims to provide evidence - based resources and support about VBAC from a variety of sources; scientific studies, professional guidelines, government reports, birth advocacy groups, as well as successful and established VBAC programs.
Although our study aimed to assist fathers to support their breastfeeding partner, topics around lifestyle changes and intimacy issues also featured in discussions where participants were able to reflect upon how they might manage these changes and the expected gender role changes inherent in the transition to fatherhood.
The increased socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding observed in the intervention group supports the argument that population intervention strategies could inadvertently exacerbate, rather than mitigate, socioeconomic inequalities, particularly when the intervention aims to change individual behaviours rather than targeting «upstream» structural changes.25 Our results are also compatible with an observational study from Brazil reporting that breastfeeding rates increased first among the socioeconomically better - off, followed by increases among the poor, over a 20 - year period of active breastfeeding promotion campaigns in Brazil.26
Studies were excluded where the intervention (a) was aimed at prevention rather than treatment; (b) was aimed specifically at children, the whole family as a unit or at teachers; or (c) was non-structured, such as an informal support group or unstructured home visits.
The aim of this study was to evaluate adherence to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm by subjects working from memory as compared to subjects using a decision support tool that provides auditory and visual prompts to guide implementation of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm during simulated neonatal resuscitation.Healthcare professionals (physicians, nurse practitioners, obstetrical / neonatal nurses) with a current NRP card were randomized to the control or intervention group and performed three simulated neonatal resuscitations.
A supported internship is one type of study programme specifically aimed at young people aged 16 to 24 who have a statement of SEN, an LDA, or an EHC plan, who want to move into employment and need extra support to do so.
The aim of our study was not only to improve the knowledge about breastfeeding but mainly to support the fathers to recognize and accept their relevant role in the success of breastfeeding, to improve their capacity of empowering the self - confidence of the mother, and to support and encourage her to go on with breastfeeding, mainly when problems with lactation occur and can represent risk factors for breastfeeding interruption.
The study aimed to compare of breastfeeding support in home and hospital settings.
The study, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), supports other findings that interventions aimed at improving individuals» wellbeing and quality of life can be far more effective if they are carried out among groups of people in ways that generate a strong sense of group identity.
A spokesman for Stefanik told The Sun the lawmaker voted to support the legislation because the measure would «restore transparency to the process of developing stream buffer zones near mining activities and require the Secretary of the Interior to work on a comprehensive study aimed at protecting streams.»
Not just the father or mother who works in the rail industry to support their family, but also the teenagers and young adults studying manufacturing, with the aim of one day joining the talented and specialized work force we have in this City.
Supporting a study into best methods for cleaning up diesel spills with the aim of providing countrywide advice to Local Authorities.
Constantinides pledged his support for Mayor Bill de Blasio's Vision Zero, which aims to decrease the number of traffic fatalities, praised a study into the feasibility of ferry service in Astoria and recommended that busy corridors like Vernon Boulevard be used for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Select Bus Service.
This damning statistic from last week's New School study on school choice exposes the absurdity of new Chancellor Richard Carranza's vow that «all students will be supported» as he aims to desegregate the system.
«We appreciate the support and collaboration of the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership and Chamber of Southern Saratoga County in spearheading this feasibility study, which offers a blueprint to inform discussions aimed at moving this initiative forward.»
Additionally, the agency would continue efforts to advance precision medicine and cancer genomics in support of the Million Veteran Program (MVP), which aims to collect blood samples and health information from one million veteran volunteers to study how genes affect health.
The bursary aims to support you for a duration ranging from 5 to 10 consecutive months for most locations; scientists studying and working in Japan can win support for up to 18 months.
The aim of the Soutien aux Cotutelles de Thése de Doctorat award is to support three stays in France lasting 3 months — each over the course of a 3 - year period during the studies of a Quebecois Ph.D. student who has already chosen to be part of this exchange program.
A new study aims to find out how much electricity from wind and sunshine the aging power grid can support
A new study looks at what happens when a company's employees view its efforts related to corporate social responsibility as substantive (perceived to be other - serving and genuinely aimed at supporting the common good) or symbolic (perceived as self - serving and performed primarily for reputation and to enhance profits).
It aims to provide information regarding disability support services in 17 European countries — Austria, Belgium (Fl), Belgium (Fr), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the UK — that may help students and their teachers make decisions about possibilities for study programmes and exchange activities.
With government funds scarce, an economist aims to support firearm study through private donations
Based on the results published in this paper, and with the aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield», that coordinates a concerted effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.
Based on the results published in this paper, and with the aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield» (www.leishield.org), that coordinates a concerted effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.
As one current example of the ongoing commitment to the training of clinician scientists, NIMH supports and collaborates with the Delaware Project on Clinical Science Training, which aims to create best practices for training psychology graduate students, interns, and post-doctoral fellows studying mental illnesses.
«As a toxicologist, I support the aims of REACH — it is the biggest investment into consumer safety ever,» said study author, Thomas Hartung, MD, PhD, Doerenkamp - Zbinden Professor and Chair for Evidence - based Toxicology and director of the Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
The Academic Support Centre (ASC) aims to foster and promote good communication and study practices among students across Lund University.
These criteria exist in order to ensure that the study is conducted in accordance with the scientific principles and integrity maintained by the Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center, that the scientific aims of the study can reasonably be met, and that Cancer Center resources used to support clinical investigation are appropriately and wisely used.
In 2009 Dr. Drevets became the first President and Scientific Director of the Laureate Institute for Brain Research in Tulsa, OK, a private research institute founded and supported by The William K. Warren Foundation, to lead a multidisciplinary team in studies aimed at investigating interrelationships between neuroimaging, genetic and other biomarkers, illness course, and treatment outcome in psychiatric disorders.
My least favorite parts are the continued «bureaucratization» of Universities, and competing for research funds as the NIH reduces support, particularly for single investigator - initiated studies aimed at understanding pathophysiology in human beings.
Our systematic literature review aimed to display the available studies as broad as possible and should offer a better and deeper overview on this topic, thus supporting future studies.
Therefore, the specific aim of our study was to identify behaviors that supported the global goal of calorie reduction,» McTiernan said.
The Mother Teresa of Calcutta Center aims to promote and support authentic knowledge and devotion to Mother Teresa by the study of her work, spirituality The Byzantine Empire.
Launched on 2nd July it is aimed as a tool for use by teachers now to encourage young people to use the internet safely over the summer holidays, and in the new school year to reinforce messages about online safety and support the curriculum in English, with cross curricular pointers to ICT, PSHCE and Media Studies.
The next title in this series, aimed at Learning Support students of GCSE Business Studies.
Featuring a full schedule of sessions aimed at creating proactive policy to support child protection in the region, IIFMENA will bring together leaders, academics, policy makers, heads of international organisations, and donor agencies to study the challenges in the Middle East and propose and agree on solutions to overcome those challenges.
CSEDU 2015, the International Conference on Computer Supported Education, aims at becoming a yearly meeting place for presenting and discussing new educational environments, best practices and case studies on innovative technology - based learning strategies, institutional policies on computer supported education including open and distance education, using cSupported Education, aims at becoming a yearly meeting place for presenting and discussing new educational environments, best practices and case studies on innovative technology - based learning strategies, institutional policies on computer supported education including open and distance education, using csupported education including open and distance education, using computers.
The funding programme aims to boost female participation in these disciplines, with the winners receiving # 1,000 per year for their studies (up to three years) and professional mentoring to support their path into engineering.
This educational resource aims to support the teaching of Macbeth at Secondary level for students aged 14 - 16 years old and supports English, English Literature, drama and film studies teaching and learning.
She studies policies aimed at improving the lives of children in poverty, including education, health, and income support policies.
In our mixed - methods longitudinal study entitled, «Reflectiveness, Adaptivity, and Support: How Teacher Agency Promotes Student Engagement,» we examined teachers» perceptions of student engagement over three years as they receive student survey data and PD aimed at engagement.
Our consultants are will support your grade level teams in crafting effective units of study that aim at achieving student transfer of knowledge.
The new report, STEP: Supporting Teachers as Empowered Professionals, aims to reverse L.A. Unified's high turnover rate, close to 50 percent according to a few studies.
In a case - study of six blended learning, expanded learning time schools, The National Center on Time and Learning finds that «expanded learning time allows schools to deliver both breadth and depth, thus providing students with greater opportunities not just in the classroom, but beyond as they approach college and careers,» [i] directly supporting the aim of the Mays Cluster to «Prepare all students for college and career success» by «Increas [ing] the number of college and career prep opportunities.»
The study comes as the state rolls out an unprecedented $ 250 million investment in school - to - work grants largely aimed at promoting linked learning — although researchers said none of the study's results should diminish support for the effort.
While the project is aimed at studying how consumers purchase and use tablets and e-readers, a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is supporting the project in order to determine how consumers interact with these devices and library services.
Last week, Kobo released news of a study it had supported aimed at discovering where the growth in children's digital content was coming from.
The aim of thesis paper writing is to identify a question, establish a particular aspect of that question, and to present proves in the form of interview quotes, statistics, comparative studies and detailed analysis that support your position.
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