Sentences with phrase «which effective interventions»

In addition to a list of community resources, it would be useful to know which effective interventions are available in your community, region or state in order to make informed referrals.

According to Professor Colver, «Clinicians should intervene early in childhood to ameliorate extremes of pain, psychological problems, and parenting stress, for which effective interventions are available... Attention should be directed to helping children with cerebral palsy, especially those who are more severely impaired, to maintain friendships with peers, and to develop new friendships as they move into adolescence

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Omada Health's first product, called Prevent, is essentially an online version of the Diabetes Prevention Program, which grew out of an NIH study proving the most effective means of staving off diabetes is rigorous lifestyle intervention, overseen by health coaches.

However, intervention studies — both primary studies and systematic reviews — rarely assess impacts on socioeconomic inequalities, and thus little is known about which interventions are effective and cost - effective for reducing those inequalities.2 — 4

World Prematurity Day helps to raise awareness of current, cost - effective interventions which can help to address these issues.

Domestic violence, maternal depression, and addiction plague many home visiting participants, which often makes effective intervention with those families challenging for home visiting professionals.

• Parenting programmes are short - term, structured interventions, which have in previous reviews been shown to be effective in treating conduct problems in certain groups of children

Despite the evidence that investing in breastfeeding is one of the most cost effective public health interventions available, insufficient priority is being given to this, which put infants and children at risk of reaching their full potential...»

There seems to be a general consensus that more rigorous research of different types of interventions would add to our knowledge about which programs for fathers of young children would be most effective.

«The additional funding I'm sure will allow the expansion of crisis intervention, residential treatment and medication - assisted treatment, all of which are evidence - based practices and effective treatments for addiction,» said Anne D. Constantino, president of Horizon Health Services, where Thursday's announcement was made.

Instead of looking at late intervention, let's look at early intervention which is cheaper and more effective.»

To support the development of young students — particularly in low - income schools, which are at risk for having less effective teachers and less engaged students — researchers are looking to classroom interventions focused on social - emotional learning.

«Our results indicate that this simple intervention could be an effective and scalable approach to use the design of electronic health records to increase the rate of flu vaccinations, which are estimated to prevent millions of flu cases and tens of thousands of related hospitalizations every year,» said study lead author Mitesh S. Patel, MD, MBA, MS, an assistant professor of Medicine and Health Care Management in Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School, a staff physician at the Crescenz VA Medical Center, and director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, whose work is supported by the Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics.

They're also looking into which interventions and media might be most effective in improving education about evolution.

In taking a game - based and playful approach to learning, we created an intervention that was not only effective, but also one in which the children were engaged and wanted continue doing,» said Bruce Homer, associate professor of educational psychology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and a Project Hope investigator.

The findings highlight the need to develop effective interventions for PTSD to treat not only the symptoms associated with the disorder, but also potential ensuing metabolic and neurodegenerative consequences, which may be suggestive of premature aging.

Participants were randomized into four different interventions that would analyze how effectively an acupuncture technique known as electroacupuncture — in which embedded needles deliver weak electrical currents — reduces incidents of hot flashes as compared to the epilepsy drug gabapentin, which was previously shown to be effective in reducing hot flashes for these patients.

The intent of investigating girls» stated preferences, Ginther responds, was to identify the point at which intervention could be the most effective, not to blame them for their choices.

One is the lack of detectable virus in the blood plasma of patients on effective ARV therapy, which makes it difficult for researchers to assess whether an intervention aimed at curing the infection is working.

Additional studies will be needed to elucidate the specific underlying causal factors, which may help inform more effective preventive interventions across the lifespan.»

«There is a pressing need in psychiatry to establish biologically based disease subtypes, which might allow for more specific diagnosis and effective intervention,» says Dr Brilot.

Which interventions to prevent misconduct and promote research integrity are effective?

Conducting seminal intervention trials against malaria that have fed directly into national and international policy which has contributed to the prevention of millions of deaths; these include trials of impregnated bed nets, the prevention of malaria in pregnant women, interventions to improve community based treatment and interventions to increase access to safe effective drugs.

«Many effective pharmaceuticals, devices, and behavioral interventions are already available in the clinic for improving sleep quality,» they wrote, adding that follow - up studies are needed to determine exactly which aspects of sleep should be improved in order to delay or diminish Alzheimer's symptoms.

That being said, more high - quality studies are needed to establish the actual mechanism behind the change and to determine which component of the intervention is most effective.

Effective pedagogy in the preschool years includes the early detection of developmental delays and the implementation of effective intervention strategies, which in turn depend on the ongoing monitoring of early learning and the tracking of children's social and emotional devEffective pedagogy in the preschool years includes the early detection of developmental delays and the implementation of effective intervention strategies, which in turn depend on the ongoing monitoring of early learning and the tracking of children's social and emotional deveffective intervention strategies, which in turn depend on the ongoing monitoring of early learning and the tracking of children's social and emotional development.

A 2012 meta - analysis conducted by the Campbell Collaboration identified 391 studies of truancy interventions, only 28 of which provided any plausible basis for determining that the program was effective.

Imitation is a common means by which learning takes place in early childhood classrooms; the ability to imitate is also a hallmark of success in ASD interventions based on Applied Behavioral Analysis, which are currently considered the most effective educational treatments for individuals with ASD (Winerman, 2004).

A recent meta - analysis showed that school bullying interventions which actively involve parents are more effective (Ttofi & Farrington, 2010).

Our approach to achieving this goal focuses on three objectives: (1) to develop a reliable, predictive panel of biomarkers (including both biological and bio-behavioral measures) that can identify children, youth, and parents showing evidence of toxic stress, and that can be collected in pediatric primary care settings; (2) to conduct basic, animal and human research on critical periods in development and individual differences in stress susceptibility, thereby informing the timing and design of a suite of new interventions that address the roots of stress - related diseases early in the life cycle; and (3) to build a strong, community - based infrastructure through which scientists, practitioners, parents, and community leaders can apply new scientific insights and innovative measures to the development of more effective interventions in the first three postnatal years.

Each such employee shall be required to complete at least one training course in school violence prevention and intervention, which shall consist of at least two clock hours of training that includes but is not limited to, study in the warning signs within a developmental and social context that relate to violence and other troubling behaviors in children; the statutes, regulations, and policies relating to a safe nonviolent school climate; effective classroom management techniques and other academic supports that promote a nonviolent school climate and enhance learning; the integration of social and problem solving skill development for students within the regular curriculum; intervention techniques designed to address a school violence situation; and how to participate in an effective school / community referral process for students exhibiting violent behavior.

Her extensive research looks at which teaching interventions and techniques are most effective in helping children acquire literacy and language skills.

For instance, I directed a national Head Start Quality Research Center; created a program, Dialogic Reading (which is a widely used and effective intervention for enhancing the language development and book knowledge of young children from low - income families); and authored an assessment tool, the Get Ready to Read Screen, that has become a staple of early intervention program evaluation.

A new report lays out a strategy to enable districts and states to pool data and determine which interventions are most effective for getting students on track to attend college or launch a career.

I have been doing a lot of reading recently to find out what academic educational research studies can tell us about which interventions are effective for improving pupil progress.

If he had, he'd perhaps be less inclined to throw taxpayers» money at an intervention which is less effective than cheaper, less disruptive ones.

NDPC ‐ SD's framework provides a structured process by which SEA or LEA teams can gain sufficient knowledge to develop, sustain, and expand efforts in data analysis to (1) identify risk and protective factors; (2) identify priority areas for intervention; (3) identify and select evidence ‐ based practices to address needs; and (4) develop and implement effective programs in dropout prevention.

We hope that in years to come, as our work grows and as interventions which are shown to be effective are taken up at scale, the attainment of poorer pupils will continue to rise.

We passionately believe that response to intervention (RTI) is the most systematic, effective, and proven (Hattie, 2012) set of beliefs and practices with which we can engage to ensure that all students grow.

According to John Hattie, acceleration is highly effective, coming in near the top of his ranked list of influences on student achievement, while enrichment does not reach the «hinge point» at which an intervention has a meaningful effect on achievement.

Using a mixed research method provides a unique opportunity to identify and qualify holistic out - of - the box interventions to determine which ones are the most effective.

Before you can determine which interventions will be the most effective in helping a struggling learner, first you must find out the specific cause of the child's learning problems.

Across the country, state education leaders want to know which state supports and interventions are being provided to low - performing schools and districts, which supports result in improvement, and which supports are most cost effective.

That said, how do state or local education agencies know which interventions will be most effective in THEIR schools?

Such remedies could consist of one or more of the following: (1) providing clear definitions and examples of threatening actions for which students may be suspended (including specifying the conduct that does not warrant a suspension); (2) requiring the administrator (s) to make specific findings prior to imposing the sanction of suspension, e.g., determining that the behavior in question falls within the scope of the prohibited conduct, and / or determining that other means of addressing student behavior are not feasible or repeatedly failed to bring about appropriate conduct; (3) providing teachers and administrators with training on how to administer the policy fairly and equitably; and / or (4) providing teachers with training in classroom management techniques and effective behavioral interventions that give them appropriate and culturally responsive tools to interpret and address the underlying behaviors.

Intervention is most effective when the interventions are timely, structured, and mandatory; focused on the cause of a student's struggles rather than on a symptom (for example, a letter grade); administered by a trained professional; and part of a system that guarantees that these practices apply no matter which teacher a student is assigned to (Buffum, Mattos, & Weber, 2009).

Its interventions are smoother and more effective than those of the previous electronic differential lock, which responded to one - wheel peel after the fact and with a heavy hand.

The mainstream view is that this was the result of insufficient regulation (e.g. repeal of Glass Steagall, non-regulation of derivatives, effective elimination of bank reserve requirements, etc.) The Austrian view is that this was the result of too much regulation / gov» t intervention (e.g. repetitive bank bailouts over the past few decades which ingrained a culture of privatizing profits and socializing risks, the «Greenspan / Bernanke put» designed to inject liquidity whenever the stock market goes down, and regulations dating back to the 1930's such as FDIC insurance which, for example, eliminates the incentive for consumers to select their banks based on conservative lending practices.

Reactive programs are those that work to save the animals once they have reached the shelters, and include adoption programs, foster homes, working with placement partners, and programs like Feral Freedom, which may be the single most effective program for saving the lives of community cats entering our shelters, who would typically die without this type of intervention.

The study was developed as an extension of the GAIT (Glucosamine / Chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial) study, which showed that the combination of glucosamine hydrochloride (1,500 mg / day) and chondroitin sulfate (1,200 mg / day) was effective in a moderate to severe subgroup of patients.