While personal preferences play a role in choosing this uncertain career path, it seems that during Ph.D. programs,
young researchers learn to regard academic employment as more desirable than other employment.
Not exact matches
Researchers found that
young adults proficient in two languages performed better on attention tests and had better concentration than those who spoke only one language, irrespective of whether they had
learned that second language during infancy, childhood or their teen years.
Although all interactions were innocent, of course, the
researchers still wondered if the simple fact that at such a
young age, girls
learn to pay more attention to their looks, plays a role in long - term body image development.
There's a good chance...
Researchers found that infants too
young to sit independently
learn more when placed in a vertical position.»
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.
Sound sleep in
young and middle - aged people helps memory and
learning, but as they hit their seventh, eighth and ninth decades — and generally don't sleep as much or as well — sleep is not linked so much to memory, a Baylor University
researcher says.
To
young researchers looking to move into data - driven science, Wilson offers this advice: Choose data - intensive projects, remain unfazed, and
learn strategies for managing the volume of data.
Researchers showed that limiting the supply or the function of the neuromodulator adenosine in a brain structure called the auditory thalamus preserved the ability of adult mice to
learn from passive exposure to sound much as
young children
learn from the soundscape of their world.
Most
researchers assumed that
young birds babbled because they were still
learning to develop the nerves of the «motor pathway» that controls these muscles.
When the
researchers surgically removed this
learning area,
young birds couldn't even babble, but adult finches continued to sing perfectly.
One thing Voinnet
learned from Baulcombe and now emulates in his own group is to allow
young researchers «a level of freedom to explore their own field and also to prepare their future,» Voinnet says.
Research Fellowships enable
young researchers who have completed their doctorates to conduct research either in Germany or abroad, to help them
learn new research methods or complete a research project.
Researchers have shown that the gene is associated with vocal
learning in
young songbirds, which produce higher levels of FOXP2 protein when they need to
learn new songs.
Other
researchers who study male elephants attributed the
young males» abnormal behavior to their surging hormones and lack of social
learning — both of which were controlled after older male elephants were introduced.
Also, «[i] nstitutions should ensure that in addition to laboratory methodology the
young researchers are... made to undergo training in the relevant standards and regulations» and
learn the value system that applies to their field, Nath adds.
So
young researchers often have to
learn these skills on the job, which makes choosing the right environment even more important.
Delving further into the data, the
researchers learned that the more time
young people reported spending online, the less sleep they got.
To
learn more about the mysterious lives of sea turtles,
researchers attached tiny satellite trackers to
young turtles and set them free in the open ocean.
As Alex Lewis, president of the Council for Postgraduate Students and Junior
Researchers in Europe (Eurodoc), pointed out during the meeting,
young scientists have an obligation to use their own networks to
learn about different career tracks and to seek opportunities.
For most
young researchers, the postdoc years are a time of intense
learning.
Over 60
young researchers from all over the world will
learn more about this and other topics as they gather in outside of Gothenburg, Sweden, to participate in this week's summer school Graphene Study, arranged by Graphene Flagship.
So
researchers were startled to
learn in June that the first good measure of a
young neutron star's magnetic field defied all predictions.
The clinical trial will attempt to prove that the surgery is safe in
young children and allow
researchers to study how the brain develops over time and how it
learns to hear sound and develop speech.
The
researchers hope that educators can use the findings to develop science, technology, engineering and mathematics curriculum that take advantage of
young children's ability to
learn through observation using less - than - perfect causal relationships.
An instructional program for parents helps
young children retain the literacy skills and positive
learning behaviors acquired in Head Start through to the end of the kindergarten year, according to
researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Young males of this species
learn their breeding songs by listening to adult males during their first year of life, the
researchers note.
A good working memory is essential in helping
young students
learn new languages, NTNU
researchers have found.
The
researchers fear that the Marsh may be approaching a threshold of no return, as the older generation with the wealth of skills needed to flourish in the marshes yields to a
younger generation that never had the opportunity for hands - on
learning.
An experimental drug prevented
learning deficits in
young mice exposed repeatedly to anesthesia, according to a study led by
researchers from NYU Langone Medical Center and published June 22 in Science Translational Medicine.
The
researchers also plan to test students in high schools and middle schools to
learn why
young women creak when they speak.
Weimerskirch said the
researchers will now study «the
learning phase of
young frigate birds, how they
learn to use these extreme conditions... Also we will test whether living in different oceanic conditions — Galapagos, Western Pacific and Indian Ocean — results in different migratory and dispersal strategies.»
For
young aspiring
researchers, including PhD candidates and master students, ESOF conferences are an excellent opportunity to get immersed in Europe's largest general science conference,
learn about new discoveries in a large number of fields, meet Nobel laureates and
young researchers across disciplines.
«They're
learning content about neuroscience and neural engineering, and I think it's changing their attitudes about science... Those
young students can see those
researchers as role models,» said Dr. Eric Chudler, executive director and education director at the CSNE.
I hope that
researchers will increasingly see
young children as capable of
learning as much via dialogue as from hands - on or discovery
learning.»
Using a practice - based focus and a
researcher lens, the contributors consider the ways in which environments for children enhance or diminish educational experiences, how social constructs about what is good for children influence environmental design, and what practitioners can do in their own work when creating
learning environments for
young children.
to over 200
young people across the nation, inviting them to become
researchers of their own
learning.
As
learning grows more collaborative, mirroring many contemporary work settings, teachers can't ignore the pressures that tempt
young people to cheat, say three
researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) in a recent essay for the National Association of Independent Schools.
The teacher -
researcher designed the action research study to ascertain how the inclusion of visual arts in reading circles can enhance language and literacy
learning for
young bilingual students.
The Institute For Literacy and
Learning This website has overheads and sound files of eminent
researchers discussing evidence - based instructional interventions for struggling readers,
young and old, including: Dr. Deb Glaser - «Planning Professional Development for Positive Reading Success and Growth» Dr. Rollanda O'Connor - «Teaching Older Poor Readers to Read words» Dr. Jan Hasbrouck - «Using Assessment Data for RTI Decisions» Dr. Sharon Vaughn - «Teaching Older Students with Reading Difficulties» Dr. Randy Sprick - «Introduction to School - wide and Classroom Discipline: Getting the Year off to a Great Start» Dr. Ed Shaprio - «RTI: What's Working?»
A group of about 100 policymakers, educators, and
researchers «went to school,» experiencing first hand how high quality Linked
Learning prepares
young people for lasting success in both college and career.
However, the
researchers cautioned that this may have been due to
learning rather than reasoning: because they didn't give the dogs rewards for choosing «correctly» on this task, the
younger dogs — the more flexible problem - solvers — may have reacted to this lack of reinforcement by choosing randomly earlier than older dogs did.
Clearly, this is a larger bundle of issues than can be fully addressed in a single article, but I want to highlight what
researchers have
learned so far and what remains to be discovered to inform policy choices that promote both successful
young adult transitions and the long - term welfare of families.
Moreover,
researchers have found that embedding SEL programs within the framework of a formal school - family partnership extends opportunities for
learning so that
young people effectively apply their social - emotional skills in school, at home, and in the community.
to over 200
young people across the nation, inviting them to become
researchers of their own
learning.
This new free resource, written in partnership with leading
researchers in the field of media and
young children, is an authoritative review of what is known about the effect of screen media on
young children's
learning and development.
Based on the responses,
researchers learned that iPhone users are more likely to be
younger, extroverted, more likely to view their phone as a status object, and are more than twice as likely to be a woman.