Sentences with phrase «term changes in behaviour»

Where dogs have behaviours which owners find unacceptable, such as aggression or destruction, qualified behaviourists achieve long term changes in behaviour through the use of established and validated techniques of behaviour modification without subjecting dogs to training techniques which may cause pain or distress.

It would be inauthentic... This misguided loyalty to our true natures — this excessive need to be me — is one of the toughest obstacles to making positive long - term change in our behaviour.

Not exact matches

Google's plans to favour websites that have been optimized for a better mobile experience, is «reflecting the change the consumer has made in terms of digital behaviour,» Peter Vaz, chair of IAB Canada's mobile committee, told Marketing.

The Federal Reserve has lowered short - term interest rates by 100 basis points in a month — an action they describe as a «rapid and forceful response» of monetary policy both to the changing circumstances and the changing behaviour of the US economy.

As I wrote back in August, recent studies conducted by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Information Technology and Information Foundation (ITIF) have demonstrated convincingly that blocking offshore pirate websites works in terms of changing consumer behaviour (i.e. directing consumers away from infringing content to sources of legitimate content) while at the same time not interfering with normal internet operations.

What we've looked at is what is the evidence across all of the front - of - pack labelling systems that are currently available internationally and there just isn't any evidence to suggest in terms of purchasing behaviour, and at the end of the day what consumers do at the supermarket and then what they consume, that that actually changes that behaviour.

However, I don't think time outs are that effective in changing behaviour long term.

Lord Selborne concluded: «Long term developments in CAVs have the potential to bring about transformational change to society but these changes will only take place if society is willing to both pay for and to adapt its behaviour to fit the technology.»

The 2015 Study is themed Voters in Context and is designed to help our understanding of long - term political change, and the role of national and sub-national variations in the political and social context in shaping citizens» attitudes and behaviour.

Diabetes UK is working for a future without diabetes and we call on the government to work with us in prioritising diabetes research that will lead to the prevention of Type 2 diabetes and long term behaviour change and join us in supporting the long term vision of identifying cures for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

But doubts are brewing about its long - term effectiveness in changing public behaviour — as well as about its selective account of evolved human nature.

Consequently, any change in the contractile behaviour of the plantarflexor muscles induced by long - term use of HH might indirectly also affect tendon mechanical properties.

The benefits in terms of physical and mental health, expanding the horizons of young people and changing their environmental behaviours and attitudes are also well evidenced.

David Armstrong continued: «Identifying two indicators - emotional intelligence and social skills - and mapping these to the Achieving Schools Theory of Change, is an important first step in measuring the longer term outcomes of the programme, such as reduced risk of antisocial behaviour and spending time in prison and reduced risk of mental ill - health and long - term illness.

An article about how to manage classroom behaviour over Christmas, particular in terms of helping children cope with change and prepare for unfamiliar activities.

By everyone being made aware of the importance of energy efficiency, and learning simple ways to improve it, it changed the way students and teachers saw the issue and in turn their behaviour over the longer term.

Smart meters have a vital role to play in supporting this long - term sustainable energy behaviour change.

Smart Energy GB has been working to encourage pupils across Great Britain to engage with energy efficiency in order to support long - term energy behaviour change

In light of this, Smart Energy GB has been working to encourage pupils across Great Britain to engage with energy efficiency in order to support long - term sustainable energy behaviour changIn light of this, Smart Energy GB has been working to encourage pupils across Great Britain to engage with energy efficiency in order to support long - term sustainable energy behaviour changin order to support long - term sustainable energy behaviour change.

In L&D terms, you can think of an «innovation» as the change in behaviour needed to satisfy the goals of the organizatioIn L&D terms, you can think of an «innovation» as the change in behaviour needed to satisfy the goals of the organizatioin behaviour needed to satisfy the goals of the organization.

The market has changed in terms of the importance of the top - tier and consumer buying behaviour has shifted.

For example, in terms of fly behaviour with a corpse, the ebb and flow of their presence with the slightest change in the air temperature was really surprising to witness.

This is OK when you can completely control the replicability of a situation (eg changing the CO2 in a glass bottle) but rather more difficult in the case of the planet you are living on, when the inferences have to be made on the basis of both what happens in a glass bottle (physics) and what the observed behaviour of the unique subject (the planetary climate system) has been in terms of recent observations and its geological history.

But how does one distinguish between the behaviour of a stable system to one that is undergoing a change in terms of record - events?

Favourite plays include hyper - focus on one, extremely speculative study (T&S 09); misrepresenting the potential for abrupt cooling in the C21st, dismissing the dominance of the centennial forced trend, misrepresenting deglacial abrupt climate change; grossly over-stating the accuracy and utility of pre-CERES TOA reconstructions (especially the synthetic, non-observational ISCCP - FD reconstruction); hyper - focus on interannual OHC variability; confusion of cause and effect with long - term trends in OHC (CO2 forcing denial) and general inability to see that natural variability from now on will be riding up a forced trend which will increasingly dominate climate behaviour.

In ethical terms we see another example of a climate scientist who holds a strong ethical commitment to the policy dimension of climate change and its associated end of shaping public opinion and behaviour, appearing to prioritise the pursuit of those ends above the narrower moral codes of scientific discovery.

Greenhouse «theory» (I use the term in the same way evolutionary theory is used) is the best, most internally consistent scientific theory that explains past and present climate and gives us good grounds to expect potentially serious changes in the future (this depends very strongly on our behaviour over the next few decades).

In terms of the legal industry, expert Richard Susskind suggests that kind of causal relationship might be stated as «change the incentives, change the behaviour» — incentives are the key to creating a profession that can flourish into the next decade and beyond.

My risk management consulting services are unique in that the proactive risk management programmes that I develop focus on long - term sustainable change that is predicated upon changing employee behaviour and the department's culture.

Behaviours may change in the short term but the long term disconnect and discontentment which can be created ensure that time outs are not a tool parents should be blindly practising without being made fully aware of their impact.

Neglect is by far the most common form of child maltreatment reported to the U.S. child welfare system; 78 % of reports in 2009 were for neglect.1 The short - and long - term outcomes associated with neglect are often serious, including fatalities, physiological changes in the brain, academic difficulties, criminal behaviour and mental health problems.

My background also includes teaching the Human Behaviour and Environment subject at the University of Melbourne, reporting for ABC TV's Catalyst show, a masters research project in behaviour change during the transition to motherhood, and terms on the boards of Sustainability Victoria and Keep Australia BBehaviour and Environment subject at the University of Melbourne, reporting for ABC TV's Catalyst show, a masters research project in behaviour change during the transition to motherhood, and terms on the boards of Sustainability Victoria and Keep Australia Bbehaviour change during the transition to motherhood, and terms on the boards of Sustainability Victoria and Keep Australia Beautiful.

It will provide initial evidence of effectiveness for the newly developed IY - ASLD parenting programme for parents of children with ASD in terms of changes in child behaviour, parental mental health, parenting skill, family outcomes and change in ASD symptoms.

My areas of expertise include problems with moods and emotions (such as anxiety and depression); difficulties in relationships; addictive and compulsive behaviours; obsessive thinking and OCD; pregnancy loss or postpartum depression; coming to terms with change and loss and a history of sexual abuse.»

Work It out aims to improve or stabilise key health outcome indicators in terms of individual chronic disease / s; reduce activity limitation; improve clients» knowledge and confidence in the independent management of their chronic disease, increase understanding on how to live a healthy life with chronic disease; and foster behaviour change in adopting a healthy lifestyle.

However, although the short - term efficacy of PMT in producing changes in both parent and child behaviours has been demonstrated repeatedly (see below), PMT is not effective with all families.

Analyses of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 % of the child effects.10 A recent analysis of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's significant long - term effects on increasing rates of school completion and decreasing rates of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices, attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained changes in the home environments that made them more supportive of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.

As a result, while a number of interventions have been demonstrated to change parenting skills and child behaviour, 1 in general these studies have not focused on outcomes in terms of parental knowledge of children's development.

Long - term follow - up showed that changes in attitudes were sustained and changes in child behaviour declined in magnitude but persisted.