Much has been written about the importance of school leadership, but there is surprisingly little
systematic evidence on this topic.
Betheny Gross and Michael DeArmond urge educators to seek out
systematic evidence on digital tool effectiveness.
Knowing that teachers will turn to their professional networks for advice, an urgent question for the field is: Are there ways to enrich those networks with more
systematic evidence on the quality and impact of digital tools?
However, due to lack of
systematic evidence on the portion of compliance activities that have already been undertaken, thus rendering the associated costs sunk, the Department is unable to quantify the potential change in start - up costs that would result from a delay in the applicability date and elimination of the transition disclosure requirement.
Not exact matches
Jonathan Miller, Channel 4's foreign affairs correspondent, investigates footage taken from thousands of videos circulating online, with the aim of determining whether or not there is prima facie
evidence of widespread and
systematic torture being carried out by the Syrian state
on its own people.
Dalton et al. (1998)(reviewing 31 studies of board leadership structure and finding «little
evidence of
systematic governance structure / financial performance relationships») and Rhoades et al. (2001)(meta - analysis of 22 independent samples across 5,271 companies indicates that independent leadership structure has a significant impact
on performance, but this impact varies with context).
It was the first public
evidence of the project that had gradually taken shape in my mind during the preceding years: to work out
on the level of
systematic theology the ancient Israelitic view of reality as a history of God's interaction with his creation, as I had internalized it from the exegesis of my teacher Gerhard von Rad, after I had discovered how to extend it to the New Testament by way of Jewish eschatology and its developments in Jesus» message and history.
Yes, but the blindness to the evils of communism
on the religious left was persistent,
systematic, and unaltered by massive available
evidence about the horrors being perpetrated.
In an ideal world,
systematic reviews provide access to all the available
evidence on specific exposure — disease associations, but publication bias related to authors» conflicts of interest may affect the reliability of the conclusions of such studies.
Were WHO to give such a recommendation, it would have to follow a strict guideline development process based
on grading of all available
evidence collected through
systematic reviews by expert panels free from conflict of interest.»
HIV Medicine DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2011.00918.x IBFAN - Asia Position Statement
on HIV and Infant Feeding, 13 October 2008 South African Tshwane Declaration
on breastfeeding, S Afr J Clin Nutr 2011; 24 (4) UNAIDS 2010, Strategy Getting to Zero, UNAIDS Strategy 2011 — 2015 UNAIDS 2010, Agenda for Accelerated Country Action for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV, 2010 - 2014 UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 Press Release, 9 June, World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015 UNICEF Convention
on the Rights of the Child UNICEF 2010, Facts for Life UNICEF 2011, Programming Guide, Infant and Young Child Feeding, 26 May 2011 WHO / UNICEF 2003, Global strategy for infant and young child feeding WHO 2007,
Evidence on the long - term effects of breastfeeding: systematic reviews and meta - analysis WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF 2009, Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV / AIDS interventions in the health sector: progress report 2009 WHO 2009, Women and health, Today's evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant
Evidence on the long - term effects of breastfeeding:
systematic reviews and meta - analysis WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF 2009, Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV / AIDS interventions in the health sector: progress report 2009 WHO 2009, Women and health, Today's
evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant
evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations
on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines
on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of
evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant
evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines
on HIV and infant feeding.
Where
systematic reviews or meta - analyses are available, allowing analysis of findings from a number of well - selected studies, these obviously provide a stronger
evidence base
on which it is possible to base arguments with greater conviction.
Recently the Cochrane Collaboration, which maintains a set of databases providing
systematic reviews of the scientific
evidence related to various healthcare practices, published a review
on restricting oral fluid and food intake during labor.
Coloured icons indicate that there is
evidence of a direct link between the intervention of interest and target (s); i.e.
systematic reviews are available assessing the effect of the intervention
on an outcome directly relevant to the targets (e.g. prevalence of stunting, rate of breastfeeding, etc.).
A
systematic review of current scientific
evidence on the optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding identified and summarized studies comparing exclusive breastfeeding for 4 to 6 months, versus 6 months.
40 % reduction in the number of children under - 5 who are stunted Direct
evidence for a link between exclusive breastfeeding and stunting is not currently available at the
systematic review level, though a 2015
systematic review and meta - analysis of intervention studies assessing the effect of breastfeeding promotion interventions
on child growth found no significant effect
on length or height z scores.
No increase in childhood overweight Direct
evidence for the effect of exclusive breastfeeding
on childhood overweight comes from a 2015
systematic review and meta - analysis in which individuals with any breastfeeding were shown to be less likely to be overweight or obese later in life compared to non-breastfed individuals.
It is not a a
systematic review of all of the available research
on the topic either (which basically means they did not look into all the
evidence and research available to come to a reliable conclusion).
In addition, there was no effect
on breastfeeding duration when the pacifier was introduced at 1 month of age.280 A more recent
systematic review found that the highest level of
evidence (ie, from clinical trials) does not support an adverse relationship between pacifier use and breastfeeding duration or exclusivity.281 The association between shortened duration of breastfeeding and pacifier use in observational studies likely reflects a number of complex factors such as breastfeeding difficulties or intent to wean.281 A large multicenter, randomized controlled trial of 1021 mothers who were highly motivated to breastfeed were assigned to 2 groups: mothers advised to offer a pacifier after 15 days and mothers advised not to offer a pacifier.
The latest
systematic review of the
evidence on this issue was published in 2009 («Optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding (Review)», Kramer MS, Kakuma R.
The New York City Board of Elections» executive director testified to the City Council this morning that there is little
evidence to support a Democratic election commisioner's caught -
on - camera claims of extensive and
systematic voter fraud in minority neighborhoods across the five boroughs.
Published in the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism, this
systematic review combines
evidence from the UK and other countries
on the impact of exposure to alcohol sports sponsorship
on drinking behaviours.
• Petition (four per cent): There was also strong
evidence of
systematic cooperation by large bodies of people to concertedly appeal and petition the police
on Twitter to influence their policy.
In the wake of an EPA study that found no
evidence fracking has had a «widespread,
systematic impact
on drinking water,» supporters of the controversial drilling practice are calling
on the Cuomo administration to scrap its plans for a ban.
«The
evidence before the committee leads to one inescapable conclusion: the Bush administration has engaged in a
systematic effort to manipulate climate change science and mislead policymakers and the public about the dangers of global warming,» the Committee
on Oversight and Government Reform wrote in its report
on the matter in December 2007.
In 2010, Von Essen co-authored a
systematic review
on CAFOs and community health in PLOS ONE that examined the relationship between hog farms and allergies and asthma, but found the
evidence for such a relationship to be inconsistent.
«
Systematic reviews of all available epidemiologic and immunologic
evidence relevant to the issue of the nonspecific effects of vaccines
on childhood mortality will be undertaken to decide whether current
evidence is sufficient to lead to adjustments in policy recommendations or to warrant further scientific investigation.
9 A comment published in the Sao Paulo Medical Journal stated that «recent
evidence from the Cochrane
systematic review has cast doubt
on the efficacy of dietary sodium restriction.»
The USPSTF commissioned «2
systematic evidence reviews and a meta - analysis
on vitamin D supplementation with or without calcium to assess the effects of supplementation
on bone health outcomes in community - dwelling adults, the association of vitamin D...
A
systematic review of 44 cohort studies published in the BMJ showed that
evidence about effects of calcium supplements
on risk of fractures is weak and inconsistent.
Natural Standard developed the above
evidence - based information based
on a thorough
systematic review of the available scientific articles.
Yet when you look at
systematic reviews
on what we can do to prevent cognitive decline, you'll see conclusions like this: «The current literature does not provide adequate
evidence to make recommendations for interventions.»
A recent
systematic review (12) analysed all the current
evidence on the use of the Ketogenic Diet in brain cancers.
The USPSTF commissioned a
systematic evidence review to update its 2009 recommendation, which focused
on the direct
evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for depression in adult populations, including older adults and pregnant and postpartum women.
Systematic review of the effect of individual and combined nutrition and exercise interventions
on weight, adiposity and metabolic outcomes after delivery:
evidence for developing behavioral guidelines for post-partum weight control.
The information in this monograph was prepared by the professional staff at Natural Standard, based
on thorough
systematic review of scientific
evidence.
Umbrella reviews systematically search, organise, and evaluate existing
evidence from multiple
systematic reviews and / or meta - analyses
on all health outcomes associated with a particular exposure.11 We conducted a review of coffee consumption and multiple health outcomes by systematically searching for meta - analyses in which coffee consumption was all or part of the exposure of interest or where coffee consumption had been part of a subgroup analysis.
Little
systematic evidence exists
on how the program has evolved as it has expanded, and we won't know the college enrollment outcomes of more recent FTC participants for many years.
Little
systematic evidence exists
on this question for the charter sector in general, much less for KIPP schools in particular.
While there is considerable anecdotal
evidence that principals are important — including various movies about the charismatic principal or the bumbling bureaucrat, there has been very little
systematic evidence about the magnitude of differences among principals or about their impact
on student learning.
Among those students, we found no
evidence of a
systematic net impact (positive or negative)
on outcomes.
In addressing the point of contention, the Productivity Commission is of the opinion that «there is little
evidence or
systematic processes in place to evaluate policies, program and teaching practices to identify what works best in schools and early learning centres», despite the amount of data that is collected to monitor and report
on student and school outcomes.
A
Systematic Review on Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Individuals with Disabilities Number 31 This issue of FOCUS describes a systematic review that was conducted to address a critically important research question about cultural competency by taking stock of the current literature and
Systematic Review
on Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Individuals with Disabilities Number 31 This issue of FOCUS describes a
systematic review that was conducted to address a critically important research question about cultural competency by taking stock of the current literature and
systematic review that was conducted to address a critically important research question about cultural competency by taking stock of the current literature and
evidence.
The gains at the high school level were «particularly noteworthy, as there is little
systematic evidence that any of the many high school reforms attempted to date have had a positive effect
on student achievement.»
IDA has defined
evidence - based reading through our Knowledge and Practice Standards and given our approach a name, «Structured Literacy,» an explicit,
systematic, multisensory approach that focuses
on giving students the ability to decode the words they encounter when learning to read.
Based
on our record of
systematic evaluation, we are recognized as providing
evidence - based best practice in civic, character, and history education.
Beyond relying
on objective
evidence,
systematic approaches isolate trades from the psychological biases, internal politics, and other personal and organizational stresses that too often interfere with executing sound investment strategy.
However, a recent
systematic review of published work
on neutering and mammary tumors found the
evidence that neutering reduces the risk of mammary neoplasia to be weak, at best [13].
On the much cited phrases in the leaked e-mails $» «trick» and «hiding the decline» $» the Committee considers that they were colloquial terms used in private e-mails and the balance of
evidence is that they were not part of a
systematic attempt to mislead.
On the much cited phrases in the leaked e-mails — «trick» and «hiding the decline» — the Committee considers that they were colloquial terms used in private e-mails and the balance of
evidence is that they were not part of a
systematic attempt to mislead.