Sentences with phrase «use of academic research»

But evaluation could find no substantive evidence that the projects had an impact on classroom practice and the use of academic research.
But results released earlier this year found no substantive evidence that the projects had an impact on classroom practice and the use of academic research.

Not exact matches

Fitza's research builds on (and subverts) a large body of academic work connecting CEO performance to company performance — using return on assets as the metric of the latter.
Complementary research from academics Xavier Drèze and Joseph C. Nunes conclusively shows that airline miles incentivize customers even when they are meaningless (taking into account that 90 percent of airline miles never get used, they are essentially meaningless).
And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay lawyers he engaged «in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).
These articles revealed how Cambridge Analytica obtained access to the personal details and lifestyle preferences of over 50 million users by using a team of academics to gather the data under the guise of scientific research [NY Times, The Guardian].
Deliverables: The end result of this internship will be (1) a database listing institutions, academic researchers, and companies who are currently using technologies that are applicable to plant - based and clean meat research or food technology and (2) a database listing conference opportunities.
It's one thing to go through the academic exercise of researching value, where the analysis is done over very long periods of time, and a completely different thing to use Valuation to invest in stocks every day.
Academic specialization entails more than an awareness of one's expertise — the specific technical abilities and knowledge that one uses to teach or do research.
The end result of this internship will be (1) a database listing institutions, academic researchers, and companies who are currently using technologies that are applicable to plant - based and clean meat research or food technology and (2) a database listing conference opportunities.
Deliverables: The end result of this internship will be (1) a database listing institutions, academic researchers, and companies who are currently using technologies that are applicable to plant - based and clean meat research or food technology and (2) a database listing conference opportunities.
What Deci and Ryan's research suggests is that students will be more likely to display these positive academic habits when they are in an environment where they feel a sense of belonging, independence, and growth — or, to use Deci and Ryan's language, where they experience relatedness, autonomy, and competence.
JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not - for - profit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
She pioneers the translation of academic research into evidence for use by parents and healthcare staff via the Infant Sleep Information Source website.
The sheer volume of data that is now being created presents a significant resource that can be used for the mutual benefit of organisations and academic research.
And how Policy Exchange uses the front of academic responsibility to push a political agenda on dubious research grounds:
In the missive, dated May 31, Clarke and Velázquez argued that academic research indicates that broken windows «rarely yields positive outcomes and is not an optimal use of law enforcement resources.»
Ruth Müller, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitativeresearch fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitativeResearch Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitative survey.
Does an academic's use of legal threats to stop a critical paper from being published subvert the peer review process, which is fundamental to modern scientific research?
One of Sony's goals in providing programmers with the tools to modify AIBO was to encourage academic institutions exploring artificial intelligence and robotics to use the «dog» as a research platform.
After using dozens of PCR primers synthesized by service companies in her academic research, Singapore's Wei Min Hon decided to find out for herself what a career in such a company might look like.
Coss, who taught drawing classes early in his academic career and whose previous research focused on art and human evolution, used photos and film to study the strokes of charcoal drawings and engravings of animals made by human artists 28,000 to 32,000 years ago in the Chauvet - Pont - d'Arc Cave in southern France.
Led by Dr Steven Marwaha, a clinical academic Psychiatrist, the research analysed data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children and found that teenage cannabis use at least 2 - 3 times weekly is directly associated with suffering from symptoms of hypomania in later years.
Thus, within academic research they may investigate athletes» physiology or the biomechanics associated with the use of one piece of equipment such as a baseball bat.
In his review, Crosbie Smith praises Stanley for producing a well - researched tome that is sure to «challenge the general reader and stimulate academic discussion,» but questions his use of Maxwell as a representative example of a theistic practitioner of science.
Marjolein Soethoudt, a PhD candidate in Van der Stelt's research group, studied together with 12 international academic groups, the National Institute of Health (US) and pharmaceuticals concern Hoffman - LaRoche (Switzerland), the 18 most commonly used reference substances, including the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, Δ9 - THC.
In recent years, researchers in artificial intelligence (AI) have used this computational firepower on the scads of data accumulating online, in academic research, in financial records, and in virtually all walks of life.
People will enter knowing, Freeman proposes, that when their support ends in a few years, the also - rans must leave academic research and move on to other types of work, preferably using their scientific knowledge, in industry, government, patent law, science policy, high - school or community college teaching or other fields.
As it stands, argue Reddy and Camilli, «the burden is left entirely to us, a single academic research organization, to police the use of our intellectual property by one of the largest corporations in the world.»
I watched some great students emerge from academic backwaters into the open seas of original research, while others went off into careers using science in all sorts of unexpected ways.
If we can use coconut oil as a safe, dietary alternative, we could decrease the amount of antifungal drugs used, reserving antifungal drugs for critical situations,» said first author Kearney Gunsalus, Ph.D., an Institutional Research and Academic Career Development (IRACDA) postdoctoral fellow at the Sackler School in Kumamoto's lab.
Curriculum vitae (CV): A detailed summary of your education experience, work history, and research experience, including publications and presentations, that is generally used for academic job searches.
The terrible state of academic careers resulted not from sequestration but from the fundamental structure of a funding system that has long used graduate students and postdocs as cheap labor for grant - supported research, and as a consequence has produced too many Ph.D. researchers for the existing career opportunities.
Marjolein Soethoudt, a PhD candidate in Van der Stelt's research group, studied together with 12 international academic groups, the National Institute of Health (US) and pharmaceuticals concern Hoffman - LaRoche (Switzerland), the 18 most commonly used reference substances, including the psychoactive ingredient in marihuana, Δ9 - THC.
The paper joins other academic research focused on the social cost of carbon, a measure used in climate regulations that estimates the total cost of future damage from additional carbon emissions.
, Bangalore, India, Dr. Singh moved to Academic Sinica Taiwan to pursue post doctoral research in the field of eye development using Drosophila melanogaster model system.
I - Stem teams are involved in collaborative networks with many research teams both academic and industrial, in programs concerning various aspects of the therapeutic use of pluripotent stem cells.
To gain widespread adoption in the academic and commercial research communities for personalized drug testing and other uses — and perhaps one day to replace millions of lab animals — organs on chips will need to be affordable and easy to use.
The awards are available in the broad areas of human nutrition and crop science to members of academic and research staff at UK universities and other organisations who are defined as eligible for funding under the criteria used by research councils.
As this product contains the Alexa Fluor ® dye, the purchase of this product conveys to the buyer the non-transferable right to use the purchased product and components of the product only in research conducted by the buyer (whether the buyer is an academic or for - profit entity).
A consortium of 10 academic and industrial partners located across the EU, including Prof Mark Leake from York's departments of Physics and Biology, has been awarded a research grant for the project «SynCrop» to investigate and develop cutting - edge methods to improve food production using novel synthetic biology tools.
As in the successful biotechnology companies and leading academic research groups, Trends in Biotechnology reflects the view that biotechnology is the integrated use of many biological technologies — from molecular genetics to biochemical engineering.
It says that the academic community should not use the impact factor of journals that publish research as a surrogate for quality in hiring, promotion or funding decisions.
All seven of the UK's research councils have signed up to a declaration that calls for the academic community to stop using journal impact factors as a proxy for the quality of scholarship.
Comprising a comprehensive research and development network, a merit - based academic society and a system of higher education, CAS brings together scientists and engineers from China and around the world to address both theoretical and applied problems using world - class scientific and management approaches.
Nina and I are friends as well, even though I say her name wrong, who has also written some books about fat, but there's this national conversation where you have the old school low - fats, mostly paid for by big grain sort of research out there, and you're refuting some of that using very strong academics, randomized controlled trials, and the things that everyone wants, but no one has paid for except for maybe big drug companies and things like that.
The book is researched like an academic book, but also contains easy to use step - by - step practical suggestions that will be of great value for a large variety of health care and yoga practitioners.»
«Historically, people in their late teens and early 20s have not used online dating at particularly high rates — and the academic literature on this subject would say that young people don't particularly need to use online dating in the first place, since they have lots of available options for people to date within their social circles,» Aaron Smith, associate director of research at Pew Research Center, told Mresearch at Pew Research Center, told MResearch Center, told Mashable.
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.
My Power Point presentations are designed specifically to meet the academic demands of the Eduqas GCE Business course and will enable you to deliver specification specific content through the use of high quality, well presented and researched notes plus summary revision questions, calculation practice questions, and essay practice all supplied with suggested answers.
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