Sentences with phrase «term aims of the studies»

Some of the long term aims of the studies are (i) to contribute to the understanding of the mechanisms that control cortical development and evolution, (ii) to use the knowledge to grow neural stem cell populations of high purity and viability for therapeutic approaches and (iii) to study how neural stem cells can be activated in vivo.

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Such terms may be alien to the secular mindset, but they fit perfectly with the aims of the current Ofqual subject criteria in religious studies, which are to enable students to engage with religious beliefs intellectually and respond personally, and to enhance their spiritual and moral development.

This study has led to the establishment of the BECS study by Dr Flanagan, a cohort study that aims to recruit several thousand samples of milk over the next few years that will enable a network of collaborations into a range of aspects of breastfeeding and long - term maternal health.

The study aimed to investigate the short and longer - term impact of a 45 - min delay in school start time on sleep and well - being of adolescents.

This research in Transport aims to study the impact of cycle lanes on cyclist safety in terms of passing space given by overtaking vehicles.

One of its express aims is to facilitate long - term studies of this kind, as impacts on the stability of ecosystems can only be studied effectively from a long - term perspective.

Efforts to conduct long term longitudinal studies and hunt for additional diagnostic transcripts should eventually be combined with testing of new therapeutics aimed at early intervention.

Budimirovic says the current study updated the 2013 recommendations by using a more systematic approach that classified existing outcome measures as either being able to detect shorter - term changes (measures in FXS placebo - controlled trials lasting less than 12 months) or longer - term changes (lasting longer than 12 months) changes and by grading the measures» quantitative properties using the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) system, an initiative that aims to improve how health measurement tools are selected.

Our aim was to explore the longer - term impacts of completely different oil price futures, in terms of the future energy mix and carbon emissions,» says IIASA energy researcher David McCollum, who led the study.

It does not, however, specify when that activity should take place, and as the authors state: «The current study is the first controlled study conducted in free - living adults with T2D that has aimed to determine whether prescribed walking taken for short periods after meals confers longer - term benefits than walking on a single occasion at any time of the day.»

This study will greatly expand our knowledge of the biological processes within plaques that lead to disease and provide novel therapeutic approaches that aim to achieve long - term oral health by specifically removing cariogenic species and leaving beneficial or harmless populations intact.

Our goal is to study the molecular mechanisms by which the IL - 1R - TLRs mediate signaling, with the long - term aim of developing more effective anti-inflammatory small - molecule drugs.

The aim of this study is to determine whether a 20 - week treatment course with 1 μg / kg / week of pegylated interferon alpha 2 b (peg - IFN - α2b) will reduce the levels of HIV - 1 proviral DNA levels in circulating PBMC and mucosa - associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) in HIV - infected individuals receiving long - term anti-retroviral therapy (ART).

This study aims to shed light on the ongoing (and controversial) debate about whether or not breastfeeding can influence a child's intelligence and behavior in the longer - term, since evidence as of now is conflicting.

In the light of the above considerations, the present study aimed to investigate whether parameters of the calf MTU relevant to contractile force production would be modified by long - term use of high - heeled shoes.

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Often when we talk about privacy and students, it's specifically in terms of rules like COPPA and FERPA that aim to protect student privacy and study data respectively.

This study aims at discovering the relevance of general competence of Turkish and Arab learners who have an A1 level of English proficiency in preparatory school of University of Turkish Aeronautical Association (UTAA) to their speaking skill in terms of syntax by analyzing the recordings of speaking exams in the first semester.

Established under the terms of his will, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts — the largest single artist foundation in the United States — aims to further the study of his work in photography.

The political decisionmaking horizon is generally aimed at winning the next election, which is too short for making the long term investment in research that the study of climate truly deserves.

This study aims to assess the short - term health and economic burden of GDM in China in 2015.

In the present study we aimed to identify predictors of long - term success in a family - based lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese children.

The aim of this mixed - methods study was to examine parent gender, in terms of which parent supports their child to be active and its association with child physical activity.

If sleep deficits across the school term are found to be a predictor of mental health status in adolescents and, further, if cumulative sleep deficits are found to be related to increases in mental health problems, then results from this study could be used to develop targeted sleep intervention programs (trials of which are currently underway with members of this research team) and / or clinic - based intervention programs that aim to improve adolescents» sleep and mental health or even avoid them in the first place.

Jelena Milic manages this study which aims to test the effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing (MI) at First Point of Contact on short, medium and long - term client outcomes.

The parents who consented to join the study (n = 116; uptake = 30 %) were allocated to one of two groups with the aim of achieving groups balanced in terms of child «caseness» on the Eyberg intensity score, age, sex, social class, and ethnicity, 22 as well as preferences for attendance.

This case study aims to show the importance of strategic evaluation and its vital role in demonstrating the long - term impact of quality early learning.

Despite the inclusion of national attachment, a comprehensive literature review that aimed to underscore the fundamental similarities between the attachment that individuals form with their parents and their nation, and ample examples of parental imagery employed in nation conceptualisation, the study failed to interpret the results in terms of an attachment framework.

Consequently, the aim of the present study was to 1) examine the psychometric properties of the online administered parental rating of the SDQ in terms of its internal consistency, factor structure, and concurrent validity with another instrument measuring similar constructs, and 2) provide parental norms for the SDQ from a nationwide representative Swedish sample of 10 — 13 year old children.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The aims of this study are to evaluate the short - and long - term efficacy and generalization effects of New Forest Parenting Package (NFPP) compared to Helping the Noncompliant Child (HNC) in young children with ADHD.

Abstract: The aim of this randomized controlled study is to explore the long - term efficacy of the widely used Triple P parent group training as a universal prevention intervention.

The aim of this randomized controlled study is to explore the long - term efficacy of the widely used Triple P parent group training as a universal prevention intervention.

This study aims to identify the long - term impact of childhood adversity on adolescents» depressive symptoms and whether this association is moderated by gender and early pubertal timing in Taiwan.

To address the second aim of the study, we directly compared the CD / CU + and CD / CU - subgroups in terms of EA, emotion recognition, and affective empathy, to examine whether empathy deficits were more pronounced, or only present, in the CD / CU + subgroup.

The aim of the present study was to explore the association between gender role, in terms of self - attribution of masculine and feminine characteristics, and children's involvement in bullying problems during the elementary - school years.

Finally, future studies should aim to extend the cross-sectional nature of the current study to longitudinal designs for a better understanding of the long - term relations between FEEL - KJ emotion regulation strategies and psychopathology.

The aims of our study were to: (1) explore the relationship between differentiation of self and separation anxiety; and (2) examine the congruency between spouses in terms of these variables.

The present study specifically aimed to extend these results by testing a mediation model according to which maternal and paternal depressive symptoms would lead to higher coparenting conflict and lower support, which would in turn lead to more negative outcomes in infants, measured in terms of difficult behaviors, and psychofunctional symptoms.

The present study aimed to extend previous research by investigating adolescents» dating desires based on attractiveness and social status of a potential short - term partner.