Sentences with phrase «with exploratory»

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the structure, invariance, reliability, convergent and discriminant validity of the MLQ with exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis in 1561 Greek adults.

And with exploratory drilling starting last year in Lancashire, the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee has been looking into its implications for the UK.

In science, forecasting is only done to test hypotheses, or at least to play what - if with exploratory hypotheses.

We will continue with exploratory data analysis (a statistical method developed by John Tukey), and we will share our results with the public in the forms of memos posted online and of papers submitted to peer reviewed journals.

In general, each piece starts with an exploratory idea or goal in mind.

With an exploratory approach to exhibition design, production and reception, Basha works closely with artists to create specific contexts in which to encounter the work.

What began in 2005 with an exploratory task force and a letter of intent to the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) American Board of Veterinary Specialties (ABVS) will come to fruition with the first sitting of the certification exam.

A study that evaluated boldness in dogs found that intact dogs of both sexes and multiple breeds are more «bold» than neutered dogs [80] which may be associated with exploratory and wandering behavior.

Traditionally this was done with an exploratory abdominal surgery.

If you're reading this post, and any of these transactions are potentially of interest to you, don't hesitate to contact me — I'd be delighted to have a preliminary or detailed discussion, to answer any questions you may have, to assist with any exploratory due diligence, and / or to make proper introductions (if appropriate).

However, consistent with the exploratory nature of this work, the beginning teachers were given the choice of whether and how they might include their own videotapes in the portfolio.

Contrast with exploratory essay.

Imprint better ways of standing and walking by mindfully adjusting with an exploratory playfulness.

Although current estimates of the intellectual power of most computers puts them on a par with insects, Warwick said research involving robots was close to producing a machine with exploratory, puppy - like behaviour that could pass on what it had learnt to its «siblings».

Again, there is no legal distinction between a campaign committee with exploratory committee in its name and a «regular» campaign committee.

Republicans with exploratory committees include Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, whose $ 33,790 in the third quarter brought his total to $ 195,941 (Boughton underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor during the quarter); State Sen. Toni Boucher of Wilton ($ 43,336 third quarter, $ 58,890 total) and Norwalk's Steve Obsitnik, who raised $ 63,696 in the third quarter and $ 265,363 to date.

And while she might have trouble expressing herself, with some exploratory questions, you may be able to get to the root of the problem.

Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers has been told that should a club offer a fee in the region of # 50m then he will be handed the lion's share of these funds to invest in further strengthening his squad and as such the Northern Irish manager has started the process of putting out the «feelers» with exploratory talks on the cards.

Not exact matches

The federal Liberal government is trying to forge deeper economic ties with China, notably through exploratory talks on a free - trade agreement.

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP)-- Eni will proceed with more exploratory drilling south of Cyprus over the next 20 months, affirming a «strong engagement and commitment» in a hydrocarbons search off the east Mediterranean island nation, the Italian company's chief executive said Wednesday.

While two people familiar with the matter told Reuters that Redstone has had exploratory conversations with CBS directors, the sources said the companies are not in active discussions about recombining.

This year's meeting includes an exploratory session examining the current global context affecting Canada's relationships with Asia, and a consultative session assisting with the development of a Canadian Asia Strategy for the 21st century.

However, we are currently holding exploratory discussions with Registered Investment Advisors about how the strategy might be made available to their clients.

Nonetheless, exploratory talks with China on a possible Free Trade Agreement offer potential promise if principles on rule of law and human rights are respected.

Centrica, the company that owns British Gas, is looking at ways to use blockchain energy to help consumers, with the announcement of a new exploratory trial.

They bought their lot soon after that initial exploratory trip and began the design and build process with a local contractor.

Final decisions will not be made until after tests are returned from an exploratory shaft and an agreement has been worked out with local residents.

Such reform can come about rather suddenly and in connection with the use of political power, or through exploratory and consensual processes over an extended period of time.

It began with a desire to brush up on the basics of HTML and CSS, which then (in my enthusiasm) spilled into some basic exploratory work with Javascript, jQuery, NodeJS, and ExpressJS.

Wherever there is an exploratory openness to the new, together with a humble abandonment of the will to subject the universe to the contours of our own limited intellects, there is faith.

Initially, on an exploratory short - term contract in order to interact with our team and assist in developing and brewing innovative beers.

We are doing this to be more purposeful, exploratory and thorough with our recipe development, and to learn alongside our readers as we cook and elaborate on our themes.

The approach to Mercedes by McLaren was «exploratory» and was probably just to get a feel for the situation, but a supplier spot is now open with the demise of Manor.

Our sprawling campus includes a STEAM Innovation Lab, a «Design Lab» complete with maker space, green screen and 3 - D printer, a state of the art Athletic Center and multiple play and exploratory areas.

Hands - on exploratory «field trips» including labyrinth visit, horse grooming and riding, low and high ropes course, Ashtanga yoga and a Doula Blessing (similar to a Mother Blessing), ALL designed with the purpose of teaching you the vital and mysterious skills doulas need to support families in intimate and vulnerable settings, as well as stretch you in your own personal growth, which is hands - down the most important tool in a doulas tool bag

Who is this for: Dad's with children aged 5 + who are ready and able to have more exploratory and inquisitive questions of the world.

«I worked with Dina, first as an exploratory step prior to entering the world of professional coaching myself.

Take advantage of this time with lots of exploratory touching play.

I'm sort of caught because I believe the best place for children is with their family and community, but I realize how many families need childcare and preschool services, so I try to provide the best play - based, exploratory - based, child - centered environment.

This was an exploratory study to identify the needs of first - time parents in their transition to parenthood, with the intention of enhancing the education and support provided for them.

There is exploratory play, where a kid is exploring a toy with their various senses; cause - and - effect, when a toy's function (such as lighting up) is caused from a particular action (pressing a button); and functional play, where a toy is played with in the way it was intended or designed to be played.

Researchers have also found that when dads get involved in exploratory playtime with their kids, it raises their body's level of oxytocin, which is also known as the «love hormone».

Republican Councilman Eric Ulrich, a fiscally conservative, socially liberal lawmaker from Queens, is taking the first step toward running against de Blasio in 2017, filing paperwork with the Board of Elections to form an exploratory committee.

As an exploratory way of initially getting to grips with the concept of a «citizen», I think it reveals some interesting insights.

After coming on board in January, Rospars negotiated with the other staffers of the exploratory committee over the scope of the division's activities.

Haberman recalled that Levers had worked with Craig Schoenfeld, one of two veteran political operatives who walked off Gingrich's campaign and was later re-hired, to set up Pataki's Iowa exploratory operation in 2006 when he was mulling a never - realized ’08 White House run.

What galls me most about Any government connected enterprise is the five hundred requisition forms, the three thousand government lawyers, the two hundred appropriations bills and tax riders with the endless meetings, environmental and feasibility studies, the exploratory congressional junkets, along with all the absolutely necessary secretaries, congressional assistants, cocktail parties, ground breaking ceremonies, news briefs and conferences it takes for the government to so much as buy a damn paper clip.

The fun started early on Saturday with a «Special to The Washington Post» article by Zachary A. Goldfarb about Barak Obama and social networking: at his first rally since he formed an exploratory committee, Obama spoke Friday to a group of thousands of students assembled through Facebook (via SmartMobs).

And existing blogs such as Political Gastronomica and Blog P.I. have been weighing in ever since the first ’08 exploratory committee sites were launched, with the folks at the Bivings Report seeming to build a second career as online campaign critics (they're very good at aggregating the reviews of others as well).

Gipson has sent out similar emails about his exploratory campaign with scores of progressive groups, including 20 NYPAN chapters, Schwartz said.