• PURPOSE The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds for research grants (R01) to support research on the implementation and effectiveness of occupational injury prevention technologies, strategies, and programs. (nih.gov)
  • For more than 50 years, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the United States (U.S.) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has been actively working to reduce the effects of noise and ototoxic chemicals on worker hearing. (cdc.gov)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Hu- man Services, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • The views expressed in this document reflect study findings and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the U.S. (cdc.gov)
  • Promotion of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development. (cdc.gov)
  • Partners under Contract No. 200-98-0415 for the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (cdc.gov)
  • 6) Poison Control Centers wil be A) adequately funded. (cdc.gov)
  • Bruscha Franz, Daniel Müller, and Lionel Page (2017): "Can a Common Currency Foster a Shared Social Identity across different nations? (uni-mannheim.de)
  • The Research Nucleus on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (NENRE), is a research center that was supported by the Millennium Social Sciences Initiative, from the Ministry of Economics, Promotion and Tourism, of the Government of Chile from 2012-2017. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The program integrated the use of theoretical models of causal inference from various sciences (such as psychology, economics, biostatistics) with research designs, analytic techniques and methods that support causal inferences in studies of classroom and program effects. (ed.gov)
  • The program has an interdisciplinary focus, and it helps students to develop an area of research specialization while providing opportunities to bring various theoretical and methodological perspectives to work in their chosen area of training. (brandeis.edu)
  • We identify six research themes as the foundation of CG research: the theoretical foundations of CG, ownership, CG mechanisms and firm outcomes, disclosures, the board of directors, and family firms. (whu.edu)
  • Currently many researches concentrate on theoretical models and not on what is done in practise. (grin.com)
  • Policy makers pay relatively little attention to the vast theoretical literature in IR, and many scholars seem uninterested in doing policy-relevant work. (blogspot.com)
  • Many policy debates ultimately rest on competing theoretical visions, and relying on a false or flawed theory can lead to major foreign policy disasters. (blogspot.com)
  • The gap between theory and policy can be narrowed only if the academic community begins to place greater value on policy-relevant theoretical work. (blogspot.com)
  • It conducts theoretical and empirical research primarily motivated by policy relevant problems and questions. (efdinitiative.org)
  • We develop theoretical and applied research with emphasis on the design of public policies for the management and protection of natural resources and the environment. (efdinitiative.org)
  • Further, the individuals that inhabit these social structures are capable of consciously reflecting upon, and changing, the actions that produce them-a practice that is in part facilitated by social scientific research. (wikipedia.org)
  • There was less support for other mechanisms including deep immersion, practice in a safe environment, visualisation of personal anatomy (hands) and mistakes, and perceived realism of the imagery and environment. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • In addition to the formal legislative control mechanisms, this paper explored the extent to which ISPs can practice control over content. (7iber.com)
  • Fundamentally the article raises the question of whether there is a useful relationship between international relations theories and the practice of diplomacy and foreign policy. (blogspot.com)
  • In her investigation into the surveillance technologies applied in the transatlantic slave trade, surveillance researcher, Simone Browne, illustrates, for example, that such technologies are both echoed in modern-day surveillance practice and also continue to be of high relevance in debates and research on surveillance. (gwi-boell.de)
  • cations for TB control practice. (cdc.gov)
  • Research must target the prevention or reversal of obesity, prevention of type 2 diabetes, improved care of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, or the prevention or delay of the complications of these conditions. (nih.gov)
  • Similarly, if no common mechanisms exist, there are implications for social and health policy in early prevention of serious mental illness. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • The Commission envisages key and enhanced roles, for example, for agencies such as the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in bolstering Europe's defence against serious cross border health threats and pandemics, both on the prevention and on the crisis management front. (acumenpa.com)
  • The interventions outlined in this document will guide many public and private sector individuals and organizations involved in the prevention, and control of noncommunicable diseases. (who.int)
  • Having a National NCDs Strategy and Key Strategic focus areas supported by Action Plans, is essential for ensuring that strategies and guidelines are in place for the prevention and control of noncommunicablediseases in Afghanistan. (who.int)
  • We conducted this research on the prevention and management of risks related to radiological and nuclear materials within the framework of international nuclear law, using the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a case study. (scirp.org)
  • NIOSH has conducted surveillance and published statistics to guide policy and target prevention efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • These efforts would increase our understanding of how zoonoses expand their host range and would, ultimately, improve prevention and control strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • Because these diseases come from animals, prevention and control strategies need to be innovative and require the combined efforts of many fields. (cdc.gov)
  • The meeting brought together Party representatives from within and outside the Region, as well as subject experts from international agencies, to discuss policy options for prevention and control of SLT products. (who.int)
  • They also discuss different types of mental health disparities research to highlight the need for more research testing and implementing interventions that directly modify social determinants of health and promote mental health equity. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • Despite efforts to address mental health and mental health care disparities, there remains a significant gap between our ability to document, investigate, and understand mental health disparities and their causes and to translate this research knowledge into interventions that meaningfully reduce disparities in clinical and health care outcomes. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • and it also provides a sound basis for policy interventions to help to mitigate the pace of climate change. (blogspot.com)
  • If we have good sociological understanding of the causes of teen pregnancy or gang violence, perhaps that understanding will also provide a basis for designing effective interventions that reduce the incidence of the social problems we study. (blogspot.com)
  • And it is emphasized that it is difficult to make predictions in particular circumstances even when we have an idea of some of the operative social mechanisms, because of the perennial possibility of contingent interventions by additional factors. (blogspot.com)
  • In addition to the direct, patriarchal surveillance and control of women's bodies - these were, after all, deemed to be the property and subsequently responsibility of fathers and husbands - family structures, religious- and moral-based social norms and state interventions also provided for the construction and preservation of a binary gender concept together with the corresponding hierarchies. (gwi-boell.de)
  • The RWJF grant provides an incredible opportunity to take this work to the next level and to give individuals and communities the tools they need to be true participants in research, and to accelerate the discovery of interventions. (rwjf.org)
  • The Institute has issued recommendations and promoted effective interventions through mechanisms ranging from formal criteria documents to blogs and social media. (cdc.gov)
  • Transcendental realism attempts to establish that in order for scientific investigation to take place, the object of that investigation must have real, manipulable, internal mechanisms that can be actualized to produce particular outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Expected outcomes were effective learning, learner satisfaction, enhanced hand hygiene skills, and infection control. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • In the words of Roy Bhaskar, social causation takes place in an open system in which we cannot arrive at confident predictions of particular social outcomes. (blogspot.com)
  • In place of general theories and comprehensive social laws, it is argued here that we are best advised to seek out particular causal mechanisms that underlie various social outcomes of interest. (blogspot.com)
  • It specifically opposes forms of empiricism and positivism by viewing science as concerned with identifying causal mechanisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Preston's recent research efforts include advancing understanding of the implications of climate change and disasters on the delivery of infrastructure services, analyzing and communicating the environmental justice dimensions of climate change, scenario analysis for low-carbon technology pathways, and analysis of disaster recovery options and their implementation in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. (rand.org)
  • Once approved by the governing bodies, it will have direct policy and management implications for the Organization, and will inform preparation of both the medium-term strategic plan for 2008-2013 and biennial programme budgets. (who.int)
  • Our findings have important implications for our understanding of policy-making and democratic accountability. (lu.se)
  • While limited in breadth and scope, the research ing Russia, Latvia, Estonia, Argentina, the Domini- highlighted here has many implications and appli- can Republic, and the Ivory Coast (WHO, 1999). (cdc.gov)
  • VEST focused on three substantive research topics: (a) teacher quality, (b) early childhood, and (c) social and behavioral contexts for academic learning. (ed.gov)
  • Since then, similar projects have found reproducibility rates between 30% and 85% in different samples of studies from the social and behavioral sciences (10-13). (bvsalud.org)
  • At the Chair of Empirical Corporate Finance, we address classic topics in corporate finance such as payout policy and capital structure, but also examine issues at the intersection between finance and corporate governance. (whu.edu)
  • In our research, we analyze the impact of different types of owners - such as families and private equity investors - on corporate policy, the relation between governance regulation and firm value, and a broad range of questions around the dividend policy of exchange listed firms. (whu.edu)
  • Research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability, governance mechanisms, control mechanisms and disclosures, board diversity, CG in family firms, and CG in the Chinese context are the most dynamic areas of research in recent years. (whu.edu)
  • Jonathan Bishop, who studies internet-based abuse, known as trolling, at the Centre for Research into Online Communities and E-Learning, says that for most sites like Twitter the crowd is generally able to govern itself. (newscientist.com)
  • In the social sciences we would like to assume that something similar is possible. (blogspot.com)
  • Open Journal of Social Sciences , 9 , 380-412. (scirp.org)
  • What are the biological mechanisms linking psychological stress to physical health? (brandeis.edu)
  • In cardiovascular and metabolic research, studying intermediate traits (such as lipid levels) in the general population, as well as comparing cases and controls (such as heart attack), has proven hugely informative of biological mechanisms. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • uted to the continuing threat of TB, particularly in Many complex biological and social factors Africa and Southeast Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • Our findings are of interest to the academic community and practitioners and are applied in teaching at WHU's various programs. (whu.edu)
  • Findings of this research imply that decreasing the probability of external conducting elements to enter the battery can considerably increase its safety. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, organised an inter-country meeting to discuss the findings of the report. (who.int)
  • In recent years, data on the reproducibility of published findings in some areas of research has become available. (bvsalud.org)
  • Still, the available figures suggest that research findings, even if peer-reviewed and published in reputable journals, should not be necessarily assumed to be reproducible. (bvsalud.org)
  • Findings from the systematic reviews of traditional medicine and health, evidence maps of clinical effectiveness, and an artificial intelligence global research map on traditional medicine will be presented. (bvsalud.org)
  • The holistic analysis of these policies requires evaluating, from a socio-economic point of view, the effects of these measures on the well-being of the population and on the achievement of environmental objectives, as well as the design of the institutions necessary for their correct implementation. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The logical shortcomings of this approach when applied to social phenomena have been highlighted by Nancy Cartwright and Jeremy Hardie in Evidence-Based Policy: A Practical Guide to Doing It Better , and I discuss these problems In an earlier post ( link ). (blogspot.com)
  • This was based on the observation that in the DRC, the protection of the Congolese population and the environment against the effects of ionizing radiation is marked by certain shortcomings, despite the mechanisms put in place. (scirp.org)
  • Poor individuals live in risky environments, with fewer mechanisms for smoothing the variability that underlies the uncertainty. (unu.edu)
  • This course looks at the economic and political rise of the West and the consequences of its power for the rest of the world, starting with the European Enlightenment's introduction of new ideas about how humanity should view its natural and social environments. (washington.edu)
  • I guess considering not only the human data, but evolutionary conservation of variants and mechanisms could be informative (under the assumption that more conservation = more important for survival = more serious consequences when there is disruption = harder to cause a meaningful disruption). (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • We believe that some more helpful answers may lie within behavioural economics, that these insights are particularly important for poor and rural populations, and that they can improve the future design, implementation and subsequent effectiveness of development policies and programmes. (unu.edu)
  • By focusing on the implementation and evaluation, research will be conducted in work place settings, thereby increasing the likelihood of changes that will lead to reductions in injuries. (nih.gov)
  • So the hard question is this: to what extent is it at all possible for social science research to provide a confident basis for the design and implementation of social policies to address important social problems? (blogspot.com)
  • We study the design and implementation as well as the economic, social, and environmental impact of the regulation associated with this pollution problem by analyzing the behavior of the households in terms of their fuel consumption and their reaction to specific public policies in a context of unequal income, diverse sources of regulatory uncertainty, and the unfeasibility of monitoring individual sources. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The first is a general introduction to the role of law in the formulation and implementation of environmental policies. (utdanning.no)
  • T​he Faculty carries out cutting-edge research in all fields of law, and in a variety of areas spanning from law and gender, sociology of law, information and technology to algorithms and artificial intelligence. (utu.fi)
  • Applications submitted in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for Federal assistance must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov ( http://www.grants.gov ) using the SF424 Research and Related (R&R) forms and the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide. (nih.gov)
  • This FOA must be read in conjunction with the application guidelines included with this announcement in Grants.gov/Apply for Grants (hereafter called Grants.gov/Apply). (nih.gov)
  • As university budgets shrink and external funding sources becoming more competitive, the ability to write successful research grants is more important than ever. (nyas.org)
  • The goal of the PhD program is to develop excellent researchers and teachers who will become leaders in psychological science either in academic or applied research settings. (brandeis.edu)
  • The analysis provides guidance for researchers regarding suitable outlets for the different thematic clusters and helps as a basis to identify research opportunities. (whu.edu)
  • I worked as a fellow researcher, inside a digital humanities team, to develop strategies for these new communities, to make them central to the life of the research center, alongside the public of researchers and visitors that already knew CSAC, consulted its archives, worked on exhibitions and loans, read the books and visited itsshows. (slideshare.net)
  • Some researchers are also affiliated to the Interdisciplinary Center for Aquaculture Research (INCAR) and the Center for Applied Ecology and Sustainability (CAPES). (efdinitiative.org)
  • Researchers carried out undergraduate and graduate teaching and scientific research activities in the area of natural resource and environmental economics, mainly through Bachelor, Master and PhD programs in Economics and Management in the host and associated universities. (efdinitiative.org)
  • It also develops specific activities to strengthen the links between the nucleus researchers and agents involved in the design of environmental and natural resource management policies at the regional, national and international levels. (efdinitiative.org)
  • Search for a research area to connect with our world-class researchers for partnerships, collaborations and research degrees. (edu.au)
  • Giving people the mechanisms to share their health data in ways that are meaningful and comfortable to them is critical to developing a new relationship between people and researchers and clinicians, a relationship better able to develop new knowledge and insights that can improve health," said Paul Tarini, senior program officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (rwjf.org)
  • Do researchers have greater or lesser access to data if individuals have more control? (rwjf.org)
  • This research is part of RWI's publication platform that aims to improve visibility scholars in the Global South and networking opportunities among researchers. (lu.se)
  • NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Several research projects are involved in collaboration with other faculties, universities or partners. (utu.fi)
  • In the research setting, collaboration between physicians and veterinarians in comparative medicine would improve our understanding of zoonotic agent-host interactions. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of this group is to conduct research to produce high quality scientific knowledge to help shape sound policies to protect the environment and achieve a sustainable use of natural resources. (efdinitiative.org)
  • Our goal is to conduct research to produce high quality scientific knowledge to protect the environment and natural resources. (efdinitiative.org)
  • Therefore, it gave me great pleasure to conduct research at this university. (lu.se)
  • In this blog post, I would like to talk about my experience in Sweden, certain aspects of Swedish culture, also the research environment at Lund University, as well as about my project. (lu.se)
  • DATA SOURCES Literature search of Medline for reviews of effectiveness of programme and policy elements, plus journal articles and personal request for copies of publicly released reports and working papers from evaluation staff in each of the state programmes of California, Massachusetts, Arizona, Oregon, and Florida. (bmj.com)
  • The combination of programme activity and increased tobacco tax reduce cigarette consumption more than expected as a result of price increases alone, and these effects seem to apply to adolescents as well as adults. (bmj.com)
  • 1-3 Often, these programmes have been funded by an increase in the excise tax on cigarettes, with part being allocated to fund a tobacco control programme. (bmj.com)
  • The SRB5 Board and the Government Office for London unusually agreed to set targets for the SEZ which reflected the research and development needed in order to allow the local community to shape the work programme. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • This may require new thinking on the methodologies to address these more holistic, contextual approaches and provide evidence that is sufficiently conclusive and robust to lead to policy recommendations," said Dr John Reeder, WHO Director of Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases and Director of the Department of Research for Health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Statewide comprehensive tobacco control programmes aim to involve a range of coordinated and coexisting tobacco control strategies, so that they reinforce and complement each other in a synergistic fashion. (bmj.com)
  • A main task of the nucleus is to promote and reinforce the development of research for appropriate environmental and natural resources management and conservation, responding to the current and future challenges and demands of society. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The program provides students with an understanding of the scientific foundations of psychology (social, developmental and cognitive), as well as direct research experience (experimental design, data collection, data analysis and research writing). (brandeis.edu)
  • In 2015, the results of a large systematic replication of studies in cognitive and social psychology were released, which indicated success rates between 36% and 47% (9). (bvsalud.org)
  • Use social media to help deliver specific marketing, learning and participation goals - don't do it for the sake of it. (slideshare.net)
  • Ever since 1983, our global network of membership organisations has worked hard to ensure meaningful participation of civil society in the international drug policy debate, including here, at the CND. (cndblog.org)
  • Comme les femmes qui travaillent à temps plein sont proportionnellement beaucoup plus nombreuses au Canada qu'en Allemagne et aux Pays-Bas, les auteurs recommandent aux gouvernements de prévoir des mesures supplémentaires pour atténuer l'impact sur la sécurité financière des proches aidants, dans le cas où les prestations en espèces les encourageraient à accroître leurs tâches d'aidantes et à réduire leur participation au marché du travail. (irpp.org)
  • This debate is embodied by two key concepts: central state control, or gatekeeping , and regional government participation, or bypassing . (lu.se)
  • Since then a permanent exhibition space has been opened inside the abbey and the centre decided to open a website, social networks profiles and several other digital platforms, with the precise goal of animating the archive and documenting the activities and research. (slideshare.net)
  • As described in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, this website utilizes cookies, including for the purpose of offering an optimal online experience and services tailored to your preferences. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • If you are at an download optimal high or social influx, you can Secure the day fact to enjoy a security across the policy working for many or shared things. (lightseed.com)
  • Cummings, E. Attachment in the strange records: download optimal high throughput screening: practical experimental, Research, and Intervention. (lightseed.com)
  • Critical realism is a philosophical approach to understanding science, and in particular social science, initially developed by Roy Bhaskar (1944-2014). (wikipedia.org)
  • Taking the principles behind Business Enterprise Zones - designated areas freed from a range of statutory controls deemed to be obstructing local economic growth - it looked at whether this approach could be applied to the delivery of community services. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • The project is the catalyst and facilitator, enabling it to apply this approach to a range of issues. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • In our research, we implemented IOTFUZZER and evaluated 17 real-world IoT devices running on different protocols, and our approach successfully identified 15 memory corruption vulnerabilities (including 8 previously unknown ones). (ndss-symposium.org)
  • One approach that does not seem promising is the methodology of random controlled trials (RCT). (blogspot.com)
  • We are now applying this approach to serious mental illness research. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • The advances made by agreeing on the necessity for a public health approach to drug related issues, the necessity to ensure appropriate access to controlled medicines for pain relief, and the need to safeguard and promote human rights are significant. (cndblog.org)
  • Our approach to research has always been strongly aligned with industry, and we engage in partnerships with business, industry and community, who help to shape the questions we ask. (edu.au)
  • A social marketing approach in male occupational reproductive hazards communication. (cdc.gov)
  • The research paper purports to explore spaces of interconnection among public procurement and human rights, through a three-partite research approach - at international, European and national level. (lu.se)
  • OBJECTIVE To describe the extent to which comprehensive statewide tobacco control programmes in the USA have made progress toward reducing teenage smoking. (bmj.com)
  • Fellows from Curry School of Education's doctoral programs in applied developmental science and education policy received 4-year fellowships, and those recruited during the latter years of their doctoral program in their home department in other fields (such as psychology, economics, sociology) received 2-year fellowships. (ed.gov)
  • Given the broad training in quantitative and research skills, psychology students are sought after in a wide range of professional areas including marketing and consulting, government and public policy, and social and mental health services. (brandeis.edu)
  • Recent psychology majors have gone on to graduate work in clinical, applied, and scientific research areas of the field. (brandeis.edu)
  • Through coursework, research involvement, and applied experience, the Department of Psychology offers students the opportunity to explore questions like these. (brandeis.edu)
  • The program examines the most up-to-date psychological research and theory and also provides opportunities for direct involvement in clinical, mental-health, business, and educational applications of psychology. (brandeis.edu)
  • Private sector and civil society actors, government and military leaders, and regulators must work together to understand how new and emerging technologies will drive change across a wide range of sectors, and they must develop policies to ensure that technology is used to help improve and enrich the lives of those across the socioeconomic spectrum. (washington.edu)
  • But what is the mechanism that does the work to help keep babies healthy? (nyas.org)
  • Future work should test the mechanisms and technology in care homes. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • The aim is to provide a snapshot of some of the most exciting work published in the various research areas of the journal. (mdpi.com)
  • Since zoonoses can infect both animals and humans, the medical and veterinary communities should work closely together in clinical, public health, and research settings. (cdc.gov)
  • These are meant to inform the work of Parties to the Convention, of states non-Parties and other interested stakeholders on policies to prevent and control SLT use, and to also inform future agenda of the Conference of the Parties, the governing body of the WHO FCTC, as well as other international efforts. (who.int)
  • As soon as I started my research work, I attended a seminar discussion of Marie Leth-Espensen's research on the topic of "Animals and the politics of suffering" and Heraclitos Muhire's research on the topic of "Revolving doors to the private sector? (lu.se)
  • In this review, the authors argue that understanding and addressing mental health disparities requires using a multidimensional lens that encompasses a wide array of social determinants of health at individual, interpersonal, organizational, community, and societal levels. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • However, much of the current research on mental health disparities, including research funded by the National Institutes of Health, is characterized by a narrower focus on a small number of determinants. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • The authors offer a research framework, adapted from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Framework, that provides examples of determinants that may cause or sustain mental health disparities and that can serve as intervention targets to reduce those disparities. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • There is ample research documenting the existence and persistence of mental health and mental health care disparities over the past several decades ( 1 ). (psychiatryonline.org)
  • Benjamin Preston (he/him) is a senior policy researcher at RAND and director of Community Health and Environmental Policy, a program of RAND Social and Economic Well-Being. (rand.org)
  • The research needs identified in this announcement are consistent with the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) developed by NIOSH and partners in the public and private sectors to provide a framework to guide occupational safety and health research in the new millennium towards topics which are most pressing and most likely to yield gains to the worker and the nation. (nih.gov)
  • There are a range of crimes and harms related to the financial system, commerce, health and safety, consumer experiences, as well as the environment, that are relatively understudied and researched within criminology. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • nevertheless much remains to be done to provide the evidence through rigorous research methods to standardize other essential elements of the health response to humanitarian emergencies. (who.int)
  • Studies are ongoing to either conclusively refute or identify common mechanisms linking serious mental illness with poor cardio-metabolic health. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ursula von der Leyen and her college of commissioners have seized the opportunity to propel the EU's health policy agenda several steps forward by unveiling a €9.4bn standalone spending program under the new Recovery Plan (#Next Generation EU /Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF or #EUbudget). (acumenpa.com)
  • Along with as yet unspecified suggestions of making medicines available and affordable for all, the EC is clearly setting out its stall to be more active in setting Europe's health policy and buttressing under-funded healthcare systems But, if the direction is plain, the paths are muddy. (acumenpa.com)
  • The determinants of noncommunicablediseases are multi-factorial and often are outside the control and influence of the health sector. (who.int)
  • Health occupies a more prominent place in development debates, being increasingly seen as a fundamental dimension of security at individual, local, national and global levels and a key element of social justice. (who.int)
  • In public health, human and animal disease surveillance systems are important in tracking and controlling zoonoses such as avian influenza virus, West Nile virus, and foodborne pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, closer collaborations are needed between veterinarians, physicians, and public health professionals in 3 areas: individual health, population health, and comparative medicine research. (cdc.gov)
  • In population health, zoonotic disease threats should be addressed through surveillance systems that include domestic and wild animal and human populations, which would help lead to effective control measures. (cdc.gov)
  • Research methods such as ethnopharmacology and reverse pharmacology could help identify new, safe and clinically effective drugs, while the application of new technologies in health and medicine - for example genomics, new diagnostic technologies, and artificial intelligence - could open new frontiers of knowledge on traditional medicine. (bvsalud.org)
  • Amid an expansion in the use of traditional medicine worldwide, safety, efficacy and quality control of traditional products and procedure-based therapies remain important priorities for health authorities and the public. (bvsalud.org)
  • The research paper purports to explore spaces of interconnection between Public Procurement and Human Rights law, evaluating the effectiveness and limitations of PP in advancing human rights and international labour standards, with focus on the main role and responsibility of the State as buyer under international ad European law. (lu.se)
  • Drawing upon decades of experience, RAND provides research services, systematic analysis, and innovative thinking to a global clientele that includes government agencies, foundations, and private-sector firms. (rand.org)
  • Over the past five decades, substantial progress has been made in raising awareness of noise as a hazard, reducing the risk of occupational hearing loss, improving the use of hearing protection, and advancing measurement and control technologies. (cdc.gov)
  • Through our research partnerships, we are developing future industries, creating change and making the world a better place. (edu.au)
  • In contrast to positivism's methodological foundation, and poststructuralism's epistemological foundation, critical realism insists that (social) science should be built from an explicit ontology. (wikipedia.org)
  • Critical realism is one of a range of types of philosophical realism, as well as forms of realism advocated within social science such as analytic realism and subtle realism. (wikipedia.org)
  • page needed] The implication of this is that science should be understood as an ongoing process in which scientists improve the concepts they use to understand the mechanisms that they study. (wikipedia.org)
  • Critical realism has become an influential movement in British sociology and social science in general as a reaction to, and reconciliation of postmodern critiques. (wikipedia.org)
  • Andrew Sayer has written accessible texts on critical realism in social science. (wikipedia.org)
  • From 2021 to 2023 Preston took a leave of absence from RAND to serve as the assistant director for Climate Services and Adaptation in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. (rand.org)
  • Previously, he held research positions with the Climate Change Science Institute at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the CSIRO's Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research, and the Pew Center on Global Climate Change. (rand.org)
  • A look at challenges and opportunities in food and nutrition science research. (nyas.org)
  • Applicants must also demonstrate good grades in previous relevant science subjects to apply. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • In other words, perhaps we can count on social science to provide a valuable and effective basis for the design of social policy. (blogspot.com)
  • The philosophy of social science that I've developed in this blog and in New Directions in the Philosophy of Social Science raises some challenges to that hope. (blogspot.com)
  • Even though they may have been publicly discussed on numerous occasions ever since, modern surveillance practices and technologies did not, in fact, emerge in a post-9/11 vacuum but fall into a long history of science-based quantification, including in the service of population control. (gwi-boell.de)
  • In the 1998 report, the SEZ was seen as a potential mechanism for controlling mainstream budgets. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • We document growing research interest in the field of CSR and sustainability. (whu.edu)
  • NIOSH has pioneered basic and applied research on occupational hearing risks and preventive measures. (cdc.gov)
  • A distinguishing feature of comprehensive programmes is their focus on changing smoking behaviour at the population level through strategies which alter the social environment in which smoking uptake and cessation occurs. (bmj.com)
  • As a result, more opportunities for malicious exploitation will be available to attackers, "security by design" will be harder to achieve in such a fluid and dynamic environment, and the performance of control mechanisms is likely to erode significantly. (timreview.ca)
  • However, criminals are also very ingenious innovators who take advantage of disruptive technologies to open "breaches", which can be defined as "sudden new opportunities for offending that opened as a result of changes in the technological or social environment" ( Killias, 2006 ). (timreview.ca)
  • This gives you international experience within and alongside the education, since each university has its own cultural and social environment. (utdanning.no)
  • This paper investigates local-scale social vulnerability to flood hazards in Romania, aiming to identify the most vulnerable social and demographic groups across a wide range of geographical locations by considering three dimensions: demographic, socioeconomic, and the built environment. (mdpi.com)
  • 5) Fund 6) Apply personnel environment. (cdc.gov)
  • What the official narrative fails to mention is that, since 2012, the State has taken active steps to tighten its grip on digital speech through formal and informal controls. (7iber.com)
  • The application of formal blocking requests is one layer of control. (7iber.com)
  • Previous literature has been riddled with both conceptual and empirical ambiguity in what exactly the role of state gatekeeping is, which leads to the research question: How does state gatekeeping impact regional government bypassing in the EU? (lu.se)
  • The literature has tended toward an end- state definition that does not lend itself for empirical examination, and while it is clear that gatekeeping amounts to `state control', there is great ambiguity if `state control' is constituted by the institutional set-up of a country, or the national executive that currently runs the uppermost level of it (Marks, Hooghe & Blank, 1996: 347). (lu.se)
  • The UK's first Social Enterprise Zone (SEZ), based in Newham, east London, was established in 1998. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • In 1998, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation published Social Enterprise Zones: Building innovation into regeneration . (publicnet.co.uk)
  • However, we know relatively little about how such mechanisms influence the agenda-setting and gatekeeping powers of ministers and how much influence minister parties have on policy output relative to the government as a whole in different institutional settings. (lu.se)
  • This FOA will utilize the NIH Research Demonstration and Dissemination Project (R18) grant mechanism A companion Planning Grant announcement of identical scientific scope utilizes the Translational research project grant (R34) mechanism PAR-09-177 . (nih.gov)
  • Our study emphasizes the urgent need for a comprehensive assessment of environmental policies and provides valuable insights for the integrated management of air pollutants and carbon emissions in CFPPs. (bvsalud.org)
  • The agenda identifies 21 research priorities. (nih.gov)
  • Enhancing traditional approaches while also developing new ones through research is one of the Faculty's top priorities. (utu.fi)
  • The Summit will explore research and evaluation of traditional medicine, including methodologies that can be used to develop a global research agenda and priorities in traditional medicine, as well as challenges and opportunities based on 25 years of research in traditional medicine. (bvsalud.org)
  • While technology has held and does hold great promise for being a force for both economic and social change, it also has the potential to be used in ways that threaten civil liberties, national security and data sovereignty. (washington.edu)
  • The data collection mechanism in this study was carried out directly through the survey method, to obtain individual opinion data. (atlantis-press.com)
  • This Privacy Policy ("Policy") is intended to educate you about the types of data we collect, our use of this data, and its security. (macalester.edu)
  • I control for other factors using Eurostat and Eurobarometer data. (lu.se)
  • We fill this gap by analyzing original data on over 2000 important social and economic policy reform measures adopted in nine Western European countries over 20 years, based on a coding of more than 1200 country reports issued by the Economist Intelligence Unit and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). (lu.se)
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  • These tests, however, are usually applied flexibly after data collection and examination, and end up being reported selectively according to the results found (18,19). (bvsalud.org)
  • C) data wil be USED to influence policy. (cdc.gov)
  • In such a rapidly evolving context, it therefore becomes crucial to anticipate what breaches are likely to open as the result of technological innovations, so that policies and regulations can be developed proactively in order to minimize their impact on Internet users. (timreview.ca)
  • Three themes explained how context matters when implementing AR/VR training: learners (e.g., comfort and preference), care homes (e.g., policies, staffing, and infrastructure), and technology (e.g., cost and using a VR headset). (manchester.ac.uk)
  • The purpose of the paper is threefold: first, it strives to improve the Social Vulnerability model (SoVI ® ) by applying a different weighting method adapted to the Romanian context, taking into consideration the municipalities exposed to flood movements. (mdpi.com)
  • The focus of the department is on basic scientific research and emphasizes a high level of undergraduate involvement. (brandeis.edu)
  • CSAC is a research centre of the University of Parma, which started its activities in 1968. (slideshare.net)
  • CSAC, an archive and research centre of the University of Parma for the study of visual and design culture in Italy. (slideshare.net)
  • My research will involve spending three days at the University of Regina meeting members of staff and students from their Centre for Continuing Education followed by three days at the University of Calgary's Continuing Education department. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • The Faculty of Law at the University of Turku is a progressive research community. (utu.fi)
  • page needed] Since Bhaskar made the first big steps in popularising the theory of critical realism in the 1970s, it has become one of the major strands of social scientific method, rivalling positivism/empiricism, and post-structuralism/relativism/interpretivism. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yet, the majority of police organizations remain under-resourced to address this issue, policy makers are still in the process of developing effective cybercrime control mechanisms, and many private actors keep on marketing equipment, applications, and services whose security remain problematic. (timreview.ca)
  • In this eBriefing, learn strategies for effective grant writing, specifically applied to fellowship applications in biomedical fields. (nyas.org)
  • It is our strong belief that effective drug policies and respect for human rights are central pieces of the same complex puzzle - the world drug problem. (cndblog.org)
  • This grant will enable us to make these essential aspects simpler and more cost effective for anyone interested in creating a registry, conducting a survey, or wishing to embark on other forms of participant-centric research. (rwjf.org)
  • It built on the Business Enterprise Zone model, where designated areas are freed from a range of statutory regulations obstructing local economic growth, and applied this principle to community services. (publicnet.co.uk)
  • This policy describes how personally identifiable and anonymous information about our publication subscribers, online media product users and event registrants may be collected, used and shared. (scrantongillette.com)
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  • What this discourse omits is the fact that tech-savvy youth, the ones the State takes pride in for their use of the internet and social media, and their entrepreneurial drive in the Arabic content market, are restricted in what they are allowed to navigate digitally. (7iber.com)
  • Social Media and the Archives? (slideshare.net)
  • regardless of whether the archive is composed of print, photographs, film and/or digital media, the technologies used to organize, search and share documents have taken over the purview of the Foucauldian state, with the crowd acting as the control mechanism. (slideshare.net)
  • Despite the growing literature on development policy we are still unable to fully understand how the poor make decisions, especially under uncertainty and over time. (unu.edu)
  • Though there are many examples that challenge standard economic models we consider three that we find particularly salient for development: decision making under uncertainty, intertemporal choices, and social preferences. (unu.edu)
  • NENRE is currently formalized as a research group by the Vice-Rectory of Research and Development of the Universidad de Concepción. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The scientific activity of the Nucleus covers a number of research areas, including Environmental Economics, Fisheries Economics, Development and Poverty, Forestry Economics, Environmental Valuation, Climate Change, and Political Economy and Institutional Economics. (efdinitiative.org)
  • The Social Fund and Regional and Development Fund will, for example, retain their roles - as will the Digital Europe Program. (acumenpa.com)
  • Macalester College is an institution of higher education involved in education, research, and community service and development. (macalester.edu)
  • We aim at contributing to the social and legal development in Finland through national and international publications and by providing research-based teaching. (utu.fi)
  • It should be noted that corruption has negative effects on the economic, social, and political development of the country. (lu.se)
  • The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has updated its Privacy Policy and Terms of Use , including with new information specifically addressed to individuals in the European Economic Area. (psychiatryonline.org)
  • What has been the impact of the economic incentives for pollution control on households' decisions regarding changing stoves and heaters? (efdinitiative.org)
  • 3 School of Law/Field Social and Economic Law, Université de Bunia, Bunia, D.R. Congo . (scirp.org)
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and other core human rights conventions. (lu.se)
  • Research activity is emphasized from the start of graduate study. (brandeis.edu)
  • The Undergraduate Research Support Scheme provided an opportunity to conduct a Case Study into the experience of adult learners in Canada. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Physician and veterinarian comparative medicine research teams should be promoted and encouraged to study zoonotic agent-host interactions. (cdc.gov)
  • China's efforts to mitigate air pollution from its large-scale coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) have involved the widespread use of air pollution control devices (APCDs). (bvsalud.org)
  • Recent graduates of our master's program have gone on to pursuits such as doctoral programs, research assistants, clinical research coordinators and project managers. (brandeis.edu)
  • In 2005, epidemiologist John Ioannidis analyzed published replications of highly cited articles in clinical research that presented either a higher level of methodological rigor or a higher sample size than the original articles. (bvsalud.org)
  • We found that these mechanisms of control do not only involve the government, but also the private sector - the Internet Service Provider - which is the main driving force setting the infrastructure needed for a "vibrant" ICT market. (7iber.com)