Sentences with phrase «work on behaviour»

Finally the participants will engage in practical work on behaviour management planning for a specific pupil.

Instead we work on behaviour that we can measure.

Since 2011, she's been working on the Behaviour at School Study, which explores the existing state of student behaviour in South Australian schools.

It requires picking out something to focus on and then working on that behaviour until it becomes instinctive.

Not exact matches

An employee had vaulted himself to worldwide infamy when his weekend behaviour was captured on video and posted online; people furious with his conduct had figured out where he worked.

ian... not sure which part you wanted me to reply on, but I will take issue with yr point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.Not sure where you might find the data on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is observable in the animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible study.

Thorpe stated that he personally had found Whitehead's thought of little help in relation to his own work on animal behaviour which was largely concerned with birdsong, but I think Suzanne Langer has shown that it may indeed be illuminating to think of problems of animal communication and eventually human language in terms of instructions, subjective aims or feelings, rather than in terms of information and description of states of affairs.

Working Party Report on Criminal Penalties for Cartel Behaviour [Officials from Treasury, AG Dept, ACCC and CDPP]

Alexis obviously wants out, so let him go on our terms, trying to force someone to do well doesn't work unless they are willing to, his behaviour at the moment provides no evidence that he vwant to win with us

While we did have sex it was usually after I had to change my behaviour i.e. not stay at work so late, not go out with the guys, don't be on the computer so much etc..

We produced a new research summary on Anti-Social Behaviour and Fathers, to help inform ongoing and future policy work around fathers / fatherhood and crime; we also provided background research material for other policy work.

Both this book and «Honey I Wrecked the Kids» are so empowering in that they give positive ideas on ways to respond to children's behaviours when nothing else seems to work.

The impact on mothering skills and attitudes has not been investigated since the work of Newton and Newton, 1950 - 1960.13,24 The physical closeness of mother and infant in the process of breastfeeding allows eye - to - eye contact and precipitates characteristic behaviour described in the bonding process by Klaus and Kennell.25 The physiologic process of let - down when the nipple is stimulated releases maternal oxytocin and prolactin, which enhance mothering behaviours in all species tested and in most species, both male and female.13

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

The simple answer is that on the surface, and in the short term, it appears that spanking works because it stops the behaviour at that moment.

The easiest way for you to judge if a discipline method has worked on your child is by observing whether your children are carrying out more acceptable than unacceptable behaviour.

The basic sentiment that informs Barnardos work on youth justice and youth offending — that, regardless of their background or behaviour, all children, even the most troubled, deserve the opportunity to turn their lives around - is perhaps more relevant now than ever.

Since joining Liberty in October 2013, she has worked on a range of human rights issues including policing, anti-social behaviour powers and the counter-terror response.

Labour's MPs can barely wait to get their fingers on their phones before tweeting their latest moral outrage at the behaviour of their leader, whether it's because of a perceived failure to deal with anti-semitism, or his support for decriminalised sex work, or any of the other opinions or unforced errors he's responsible for.

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.

They found evidence of anti-social behaviour on the part of homeless people, with high incidences of drug and alcohol abuse, mental health problems, violent behaviour, familial breakdown, negative social networks, unemployment and dependency on benefits, begging, sex work and crime.

Leadsom's working group produced some sound recommendations on creating an independent investigations process for harassment claims, yet it also proposed allowing MPs accused of inappropriate behaviour to be given anonymity — protection not given to anyone else in society.

In the next two years my friends, working on the new British Election Survey as well as on the Nuffield history, will have to cope with patterns of behaviour never envisaged in my heyday.

The NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, is working with Swanswell, a national drug and alcohol recovery charity, to raise awareness of the potential impact of energy drinks on the behaviour of children and young people.

«We want to extend this good practice across the country and encourage those championing the fight against anti-social behaviour to build on their good work.

The news that a photographer Andy Parsons, who once worked for the Conservatives, has been put on the civil service payroll, seems to fit a pattern of behaviour over the last few months.

In South Ayrshire we are working in partnership with local communities and agencies to reduce substance misuse, improve road safety, promote safety in the home, and tackle the effects of antisocial behaviour on the health of local people.

Currently, I work on three directions: (1) cell motility and the cytoskeleton, (2) modeling of physiology and diseases (such as autoimmune diabetes), and (3) swarming and aggregation behaviour in social organisms.

During my 3 - year fellowship in Cambridge, I worked on a variety of ecological and epidemiological problems, and also continued applying evolutionary game theory to animal behaviour, with Sigal and with other biologists.

«By working together with geologists and dating specialists, we have been able to put a secure chronology to this find and shed new light on the behaviour of our most distant ancestors.»

Big Dog exhibits eerily realistic walking behaviour, recovering its balance after slipping on ice, but it has one major limitation: its sophisticated control system works only for the robot's dimensions and design.

To look for an answer, Stéphane Paquin, a PhD candidate in sociology at Université de Montréal working under the supervision of Éric Lacourse and Mara Brendgen, led a study on 555 sets of twins to compare incidence of proactive and reactive aggressive behaviour.

But determining effects on mating behaviour «takes more meticulous work».

«Previous work has mostly focused on the effect of noise on the physiology and behaviour of individual animals.»

«That disruption was unprecedented in over 60 years of monitoring the QBO — and yet we were lucky enough to capture a similar behaviour at work on Saturn with Cassini.»

The particular interest of this work lies in the fact that by exciting the system at a given frequency — that is, by playing a certain note — the researchers were able to control the behaviour of the membrane at a different frequency, amplifying or suppressing its vibrations depending on the specific excitation conditions.

His paper proposes one tool, the «systems behaviour chart», which conservation managers can use to focus their decisions, goals and interventions on the purpose of conservation work, in order to act faster and with greater impact to save species.

Exposure to prompts to make in - app purchases in mobile games has a significant impact on children's purchasing behaviour, according to a recent study funded by the European Commission involving Dr Giuseppe Veltri, who now works at the University of Leicester Department of Media Communication.

In this second study, the researchers tested children who were in the bottom quarter of ability in reading, and found that fish oil supplements did not have any or very little effect on the children's reading ability or working memory and behaviours.

Rather than working blind, Morris can now take a close look at the tiny structures he works on, understand their behaviour and then make changes in a more rational and deliberate way.

The current findings build on earlier work by the same researchers, showing that dietary supplementation with Omega - 3 DHA improved both reading progress and behaviour in children from the general school population who were behind on their reading.

Mayor's experimental work, though, is on such a fundamental issue?the thermodynamic behaviour of granular systems?that theoreticians are his closest collaborators.

«But a lot of the earlier work on the faces of animals was actually done by Darwin, who argued that all humans and many animals show emotion through remarkably similar behaviours, so we thought there would likely be crossover between animals and our work in human faces.»

Their work focuses on complex dynamical systems whose statistical behaviour can be explained in terms of a superposition of simpler underlying dynamics.

However, scientists working on a new study have found that when a species, (for example a group of sea creatures), is wiped out by a catastrophic event, other species can change their behaviour to compensate, exploiting the vacant role left behind.

We are generally good at reading other people's emotions and adapting our behaviour appropriately, we work well in teams on highly complex projects, and we sometimes even extend our kindness to perfect strangers.

The theoretical work, led by Fabris, allowed the researchers to develop a «system model» on the computer able predict the behaviour of the material.

Despite their ubiquity, there's been precious little effort spent evaluating whether these programs actually work, writes Daniel Koehler, director of the German Institute on Radicalization and De-radicalization Studies based in Stuttgart, in a commentary published today in Nature Human Behaviour.

This ground - breaking work depended on O'Keefe and Dostrovsky being able to record the firing of a single neuron in the hippocampus during normal behaviour.

Publishing in the journal Cell a group of scientists have published their research working on mice which reports that a high fat diet of the mother can bring about a shift in gut microbes that negatively impacts the social behaviour of the offspring mice.