Admittedly, there are some paid services, though I'm yet to see any hard evidence
either way about their efficacy.
Not exact matches
6 If there is no
way to talk
about this, or to lift the experience of causal
efficacy into our awareness, then eventually it drops away, flows into the background where it is held prisoner, active sometimes in a chaotic and destructive fashion, a producer of illness and not of health.
In this
way the freedom of our acts, released from worry
about usefulness or
efficacy, can be a parable of the freedom of the love of God; but not in any other
way.
This produces something of a dilemma: for unless presentational immediacy and causal
efficacy overlap in some
way, unless there is a common ground between them, there is no assurance that they are giving information
about the same entities and the beneficial effects of their complementary relation would be lost.
The second you accept the fact that others feel
about YOUR god - idea the
way you feel
about Allah / Zeus / Poseidon / etc, then the
efficacy of Pascal's Wager goes out the window, because there are SO MANY god - ideas to try to believe, and many of them contradict one another... short of George Orwell's «1984» concept of «DoubleThink».
Michele Simon's report on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is thoroughly researched and expertly points out the different
ways in which the nation's leading nutrition organization harms its reputation,
efficacy, and members by forming partnerships with food companies that care more
about selling products than they do
about improving the health of Americans.
The close collaboration with experiment is not only teaching us
about the
efficacy of common approximations in electronic structure theory, but is also leading to important insights into the
ways we might improve such approximations and consequently our ability to predict and design new materials.»
It's natural to think of pills as straightforward actors on our bodies, but our expectations
about them, the
way they're presented to us, and our genetic makeup are all ingredients in the
efficacy mix.
Green's work to implement a flipped classroom model throughout an entire school — and be able to demonstrate that it resulted in improved test scores and college readiness — paved the
way for a nationwide discussion
about the
efficacy of the current classroom structure.
It adds to the literature
about ways teachers use mobile 1:1 technology in the classroom and the
ways specific PD increases teacher technology self -
efficacy.
Further, the findings highlight the importance of principal preparation programs beyond increasing student test scores (currently a common
way to evaluate programs»
efficacy); the ideas
about what it means to be an instructional leader will likely permeate graduates» conceptions and associated practices with some permanence.
It's
about efficacy, a real effect missed by the likes of Lewis in his one - dimensional
way of thinking.
A paper reporting a «rigorous double blind» study — the VIGOR trial — was submitted to NEJM in 1998, got through peer review at one of the most up - tight journals in the world of medicine, and — by
way of cherry - picking the data submitted (selecting out some study subjects whose adverse events histories which, if considered, would've significantly affected the safety profile for rofecoxib and revealed something that Merck really didn't want us prescribers to learn
about their «blockbuster» product — was published to be touted by Merck's marketing weevils as solid proofs of Vioxx's tolerability,
efficacy, and safety.
By engaging with children in a
way that involves them in assessment and planning, that encourages them to contribute to decisions
about their lives and that provides them with positive choices practitioners could help to shift such attributions and create the conditions for the development of better self -
efficacy.
By learning
about character strengths and
ways to build and apply them, coaches and athletes can be guided to acknowledge, own, and apply their own strengths, to value their authentic selves, and to increase both their collective and self -
efficacy.
It really is exciting to think
about the many
ways Cincinnati can become a strengths - based city or the strengths capital of the world: In addition to relishing in the outcomes of strengths use such as greater engagement, happiness, meaning, self -
efficacy, etc., it's fascinating to consider the ingredients and pathways to getting there.
This renewed momentum comes at a crucial time in the history of psychotherapy: on the one hand, we are witnessing an accumulation of knowledge
about their
efficacy thanks to the growing body of scientific research in a clinical environment; on the other hand, a debate is under
way in various countries — including Switzerland — on the criteria for reimbursement of psychotherapy by the health insurance funds.
I wrote
about how it is the biggest part of achievement, and that we acquire a sense of self -
efficacy in four
ways: personal experience, observation of others, a positive mental attitude and from the encouragement of others.