• The beliefs of the parents of baseball athletes towards sport specialization are unknown, along with whether they have an accurate understanding of college baseball scholarship availability. (mdpi.com)
  • The parents of high school baseball athletes were recruited to complete an anonymous questionnaire that consisted of (1) parent and child demographics, (2) child baseball participation information, and (3) parent attitudes and beliefs regarding sport specialization and college baseball scholarships. (mdpi.com)
  • However, the most important question is does an environment of sport specialization reduce the likelihood that OTHER children will want to continue with sports participation? (onetherapy.com)
  • In neuroscience, functional specialization is a theory which suggests that different areas in the brain are specialized for different functions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Stemming from phrenology, this theory supports functional specialization, suggesting the brain has different modules that are domain specific in function. (wikipedia.org)
  • Investigations of memory in rats and nonhuman primates have demonstrated functional specialization within the medial temporal lobe (MTL), a set of heavily interconnected structures including the hippocampal formation and underlying entorhinal, perirhinal, and parahippocampal cortices. (jneurosci.org)
  • However, proximal and distal limb segments may evolve differently from one another, reflecting an anatomical gradient of functional specialization that has been suggested to be impacted by the timing of development. (elifesciences.org)
  • However, the higher integration observed within the autopod deviates from such developmental predictions, suggesting that functional specialization plays an important role in driving within-element covariation. (elifesciences.org)
  • The high disparity of the mammalian autopod, reported here, is consistent with the higher potential of development to generate variation in more distal limb structures, as well as functional specialization of the distal elements. (elifesciences.org)
  • Plasticity in the visual cortex of blind individuals provides a rare window into the mechanisms of cortical specialization. (jneurosci.org)
  • These results suggest that rostral inferotemporal cortical regions, including perirhinal cortex, contain representations of complex conjunctions of stimulus features, whereas more caudal regions (e.g. (jneurosci.org)
  • While there are decades of evidence that adolescents behave differently from adults, the age of 18 doesn't have any biological magic to it. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Word Learning In Older Children And Adults: When Does Specialization Occur? (databasefootball.com)
  • Overt task performance was maintained across the lifespan and performance in older, but not younger, adults related to crystallized knowledge, suggesting that decreased between-network connectivity may be compensated for by older adults' richer knowledge base. (duke.edu)
  • The purpose of this paper is not to delineate geographic, social, or chronological variations within the region, but to suggest certain broad patterns within which change occurred. (blogspot.com)
  • The resulting selectivity in the trained networks strongly suggests that the visual areas do not function as exclusive category detectors but are also sensitive to visual patterns that are typical to their preferred categories, even in the absence of these categories. (biorxiv.org)
  • The model also suggests new patterns and predictions that can stimulate both pure and applied ecology research. (escholarship.org)
  • Gall considered the most compelling argument in favor of phrenology the differences in skull shape found in sub-Saharan Africans and the anecdotal evidence (due to scientific travelers and colonists) of their intellectual inferiority and emotional volatility. (wikipedia.org)
  • That said, anecdotal evidence suggests that psychiatrists recognize psychotherapy as having an important place in practice and are concerned about its diminishing role. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Empirical evidence suggests that the unemployment rate and the export/GNP ratio are positively correlated with external debt across developing countries. (bankofcanada.ca)
  • The proposed model provides a theoretical framework to guide the experimental research of the visual control of action, in order to determine the processing steps and paths not yet clarified by the empirical evidence. (bvsalud.org)
  • Background: Empirical evidence abounds showing the impact of perceived control on subjective well-being in several spheres of functioning, including academic performance. (bvsalud.org)
  • We highlight the sensitivity of conventional theory to the assumption of incomplete specialization and find evidence that is not consistent with it. (harvard.edu)
  • Our results provide evidence for an 'altitudinal niche breadth hypothesis' in parasitic species, showing a decrease in the parasites' specialization along the elevational gradient, and also suggesting that Rapoport's rule might apply to Psithyrus . (escholarship.org)
  • The theory of modularity suggests that there are functionally specialized regions in the brain that are domain specific for different cognitive processes. (wikipedia.org)
  • This policy insight focuses on the tools and mechanisms used by countries and regions to foster efficient entrepreneurial discovery processes (EDP), within their smart specialisation strategies. (europa.eu)
  • Viral kinetics show that the mechanisms of specialization involve both the ability to maximize early virus replication and to avoid clearance at later times, with different mechanisms of specialization evident in different host-virus combinations. (usgs.gov)
  • The analysis did not support the hypothesis that contextual gender specialization shaped the observed trend. (repec.org)
  • Other studies of Olympic athletes and collegiate athletes suggest later ages of specialization to be a better predictor of success. (onetherapy.com)
  • Essentially, the most important thing to remember is that there may be potential success with or without specialization, however may be a bit riskier for injury in specialized athletes. (onetherapy.com)
  • Species inhabiting high elevations also cover a larger temperature range, suggesting that species able to occur in colder conditions may benefit from recruitment from populations occurring in warmer conditions. (escholarship.org)
  • the modestly increasing trend in between-firm wage inequality is explained by a combination of changes in between-occupation inequality and the occupational specialisation of firms. (repec.org)
  • Covariation between workplace physical and psychosocial stressors: evidence and implications for occupational health research and prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The missing piece that even the 1/6 Committee was unable to find was direct evidence that Trump was running the coup plot, but a new report has Trump directing others to overturn the election. (politicususa.com)
  • Pence did not pressure Ducey, but told him to please call if he found anything because Trump was looking for evidence, according to those familiar with the calls. (politicususa.com)
  • Evidence suggests that the presence of cobalt in the framework affects the reducibility of the cobalt species. (umaine.edu)
  • Together, our findings suggest that response-optimized models combined with model interpretability techniques can serve as a powerful and unifying computational framework for probing the nature of representations and computations in the brain. (biorxiv.org)
  • This report explores some of the main challenges, providing lessons and recommendations, on three important components of the Smart Specialisation policy framework: governance, entrepreneurial discovery process and monitoring. (europa.eu)
  • Respondents recommend to maintain the current policy framework for the future, while introducing new elements to improve strategies' efficacy and make Smart Specialisation. (europa.eu)
  • If this is the case, the impact of increased trade with developing countries on US wage inequality is far more muted than standard theory suggests. (harvard.edu)
  • Recent changes in British wage inequality: Evidence from firms and occupations ," Edinburgh School of Economics Discussion Paper Series 277, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh. (repec.org)
  • Recent changes in British wage inequality: Evidence from firms and occupations ," MPRA Paper 76744, University Library of Munich, Germany. (repec.org)
  • Recent Changes in British Wage Inequality: Evidence from Firms and Occupations ," 2017 Meeting Papers 459, Society for Economic Dynamics. (repec.org)
  • Recent changes in British wage inequality: Evidence from firms and occupations ," Economics Discussion Papers em-dp2019-01, Department of Economics, University of Reading. (repec.org)
  • These results suggest that sperm whales can display cultural ecological specialization and habitat partitioning on flexible spatial scales according to local conditions and broadens our perception of the ecological flexibility of the species. (mpi.nl)
  • We also found evidence of selection in low-elevation species for potentially less efficient COX, perhaps trading efficiency for heat production in the absence of hypoxia. (stanford.edu)
  • Moderate to high correlations between some physical and psychosocial stressors showed evidence of covariation both across and within groups. (cdc.gov)
  • One of the fundamental beliefs of domain specificity and the theory of modularity suggests that it is a consequence of natural selection and is a feature of our cognitive architecture. (wikipedia.org)
  • This report presents some insights based on new evidence collected on the smart specialisation policy experience across EU regions and countries. (europa.eu)
  • Future research on work organization determinants of task-level stressors, and their coincident occurrence in jobs with greater specialization, may provide promising new insights into the nature of risk for MSD and effective prevention strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • These data suggest that, within a single phylogenetic group, integrative structural adaptations potentially enable a similar degree of tissue oxygenation over a 20°C range of environmental temperature in the red-blooded notothenioids, and that this is compromised by the lack of respiratory pigments in the icefishes. (biologists.com)
  • Contrary to other studies, we find little evidence that recent increases in inequality have been driven by differences in the average wages paid by firms. (repec.org)
  • It also suggests that R&D productivity increases in relation to how close it is to a technology cluster. (rand.org)
  • These findings suggest that occipital plasticity for spoken language is independent of plasticity for Braille and for sound. (jneurosci.org)
  • Our findings suggest that early in life, human cortex has a remarkably broad computational capacity. (jneurosci.org)
  • These findings suggest that, early in development, human cortex can take on a strikingly wide range of functions. (jneurosci.org)
  • BCE and provides important evidence for the end of the Copper Age cultures in the Balkans. (bhfieldschool.org)
  • This investigation examined whether the life satisfaction advantage of married over unmarried persons decreased over the last three decades, and whether the changes in the contextual gender specialization explained this trend. (repec.org)
  • In addition to documenting a potential third vocal clan in the EC, we found strong evidence of fine-scale habitat partitioning between vocal clans with scales of horizontal movements an order of magnitude smaller than from comparable studies on Eastern Tropical Pacific sperm whales. (mpi.nl)
  • While there is a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of policies seeking to encourage public-private R&D cooperation, several studies do consider the impact of cooperation on private R&D productivity. (rand.org)
  • A host of trails and studies on standing desks in schools would seem to suggest that, just as in the office, standing to study can help to boost focus and productivity through the school day. (desky.com)
  • Theory of the evolution of pathogen specialization suggests that a specialist pathogen gains high fitness in one host, but this comes with fitness loss in other hosts. (usgs.gov)
  • Our results support major elements of specialist-generalist theory, providing evidence of a specialist-generalist continuum in a vertebrate pathogen. (usgs.gov)
  • Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory ," Journal of Labor Economics , University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(S1), pages 13-70. (repec.org)
  • Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory ," IZA Discussion Papers 9850, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). (repec.org)
  • Firms and labor market inequality : evidence and some theory ," IAB-Discussion Paper 201619, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]. (repec.org)
  • Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory ," Working Papers 976, Barcelona School of Economics. (repec.org)
  • Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory ," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt54h140j3, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley. (repec.org)
  • Firms and Labor Market Inequality: Evidence and Some Theory ," NBER Working Papers 22850, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • More recently, there is growing evidence that there should be a version for Spec $\mathbb Z$ of the function field theory of shtukas, which should relate to the Langlands correspondence and yield a cohomology theory close to the theory of motives. (mpg.de)
  • Milner et al suggested that as a result of these differences, lower-extremity load distribution in members of the first group differed from that in the controls, increasing the former's likelihood of fractures. (medscape.com)
  • These results suggest that differences in gene expression may play a key role in enabling hypoxia tolerance on this local scale, indicating elevational flexibility that may facilitate successful range shifts in response to climate change. (stanford.edu)
  • The oral mucosa is lined by stratified squamous epithelium and has topographic differences that correlate with physical demands or a higher degree of specialization. (medscape.com)
  • He recovered with no apparent sensory, motor, or gross cognitive deficits, but with behaviour so altered that friends described him as "no longer being Gage," suggesting that the damaged areas are involved in "higher functions" such as personality. (wikipedia.org)
  • Economic activity is shown to be higher than the older estimates suggest. (cambridge.org)
  • The test allowed us to ask two questions: (1) could we find evidence for dissociation of function in the MTL on object-based memory, and (2) would object feature ambiguity influence performance in individuals with MTL damage encompassing perirhinal cortex? (jneurosci.org)
  • but also, to find evidence about hierarchies between sites, and of socio-political complexity. (units.it)
  • Shards of evidence, if carefully reconstructed, provide glimpses of the community of women in early America. (blogspot.com)
  • The findings provide further evidence for the unique physiology and specializations of the human brain. (uhnresearch.ca)
  • Please provide evidence. (w3.org)
  • There is evidence of settlement in this area as early as 7000 BCE. (khanacademy.org)
  • The thinning of the grey matter represents what scientists call 'pruning' - a specialisation in the set-up of the grey matter which makes it more efficient. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements. (politicususa.com)
  • Factor analysis results showed considerable shared variance between some physical and psychosocial stressors, such as repetition and job control, suggesting that these disparate stressors manifest from common work organization factors that govern the structure of work. (cdc.gov)
  • Research on this evolutionary perspective suggests that domain specificity is involved in the development of cognition because it allows one to pinpoint adaptive problems. (wikipedia.org)
  • These suggest that firms that collaborate with universities or other public research organisations tend to innovate more. (rand.org)
  • The available literature primarily focuses on the evaluation of Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs), and suggests that research commercialisation drawn from university income from patents and licences is associated with the presence, size, and characteristics of TTOs. (rand.org)
  • This research publication is part of a series on Place-based innovation ecosystems that was born in 2017 from a fruitful collaboration between the Committee of the Regions (CoR) and DG Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC) on promoting the importance of evidence-based policy. (europa.eu)
  • This paper provides a methodology to assess how national and regional authorities define their research and innovation investment priorities for smart specialisation. (europa.eu)
  • The term Entrepreneurial Discovery Process (or EDP) originally referred to the identification of areas for investment in research and innovation (i.e. priority-areas), through an inclusive and evidence-based process grounded in stakeholders' engagement. (europa.eu)
  • Only in developed countries the declining contextual specialization correlated with smaller life satisfaction advantage of being married. (repec.org)
  • In this project, I aimed to understand how the APC/C coordinates the cell cycle with the cell specialisation process using the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, as a model organism. (europa.eu)
  • During the natural developmental process of Drosophila, the developing eye shows a remarkable, tight coordination between cell proliferation and the steps for cell specialisation. (europa.eu)
  • Overall, these two experiments suggest that symbolic flexibility decreases over development, but that this process might be both more extended than previously thought and partial at best. (databasefootball.com)
  • Evidence collected suggest that the way in which the entrepreneurial discovery process should be stimulated and organised remains highly. (europa.eu)
  • We collected RNA samples from one population of Ochotona roylei in the western Himalaya at three sites- 3,600, 4,000, and 5,000 meters-and found no evidence of significant population genetic structure nor positive selection among sites. (stanford.edu)
  • This paper illustrates the results of a survey on the Smart Specialisation experience across European regions and countries. (europa.eu)
  • Specialization and experience in high risk manual materials/patient handling, this is not an FCE/FCA. (cdc.gov)
  • Immigration and Provision of Public Goods: Evidence at the Local Level in the U.S. (bankofcanada.ca)
  • Strikingly, despite no category-level supervision, the units in the trained networks act strongly as detectors for semantic concepts like 'faces' or 'words', thereby providing sub-stantial pieces of evidence for categorical selectivity in these visual areas. (biorxiv.org)
  • I suggest that the first half of the third millennium BC reveals a complex settled landscape consisting of small-sized sites with a remarkable level of specialization and socio-political complexity. (units.it)
  • Does Sports specialization increase likelihood of elite level performance? (onetherapy.com)
  • This evidence suggests that the advantages of marriage are greater under conditions that support freedom of choice rather than economic necessity. (repec.org)
  • It also suggests that greater dialogue on this issue among APEC countries could serve to limit the potential scope for environment-related trade friction in the region. (nautilus.org)
  • Subsequent cases (such as Broca's patient Tan) gave further support to the doctrine of specialization. (wikipedia.org)
  • Until recently, there has been very little published evidence to support any particular path or to outline any specific risks of training. (onetherapy.com)
  • Sports such as gymnastics had evidence to support specializing earlier then 12 because peak performance occurs before full maturity. (onetherapy.com)
  • Specialization in public health therefore requires a combination of va rious skills in equally complex fields. (bvsalud.org)
  • 1987), y el Modelo de Control de Locomoción Visual (Lee & Lishman, 1977b) se integran en un solo modelo, que todavía incorpora desarrollos recientes en la investigación empírica. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nor can it suggest all the cultural and social factors that affected women's lives in a century which included witchcraft persecutions, religious awakenings, and Indian wars. (blogspot.com)
  • These sediments are being queried for chemical, physical and biotic evidence of humanity's impact on the environment. (stanford.edu)
  • Yet a close examination of one region - northern New England - between 1650 and 1750 suggests that the economic lives of women and men were clearly differentiated, that self-sufficient households were atypical, and that relationships between women were far more crucial than most scholars have supposed. (blogspot.com)
  • Evidence in favor of a role for the MTL in perception is even scarcer. (jneurosci.org)
  • The data also suggests mixed phases of cobalt metal and cobalt monoxide in the reduced and post FTS samples. (umaine.edu)
  • While we felt that being the first researches to demonstrate a potential injury risk related to sports specialization, this additional approximately 50% increase in injury risk was only in tennis players, involved retrospective injury data without any clinical diagnoses. (onetherapy.com)
  • Outbreaks of febrile illness associated with MAYV and OROV have been reported among humans mainly in the northern region of Brazil since the 1980s, and recent data suggest these viruses have circulated also in more populated areas of western Brazil. (cdc.gov)
  • We have evaluated other sports like tennis, and found that the mean age of specialization to be around 10.4 years old in junior elite tennis players. (onetherapy.com)
  • R&D specialisation policies seek to encourage investment in either specific geographical areas, and/or technology fields. (rand.org)
  • Studying symbolic flexibility thus can help us better understand to what extent and at what time point a child undergoes "specialization" during word learning. (databasefootball.com)
  • Based on previous findings, one might predict that children in the word condition would have an easier time learning which word mapped onto which object than children in the sound condition, thus showing evidence of being symbolically in flexible. (databasefootball.com)
  • According to evidence-based guidelines from the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAPSACC) program and the American Academy of Pediatrics, preschoolers should engage in 60 minutes to several hours per day of unstructured physical activity and have no more than 30 minutes of screen time per week in childcare (7,8). (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence of financial ability to meet expenses. (whitman.edu)
  • Evidence for the latter account comes from symbolic flexibility: In word learning, symbolic flexibility refers to the ability to map a range of symbols as a label for a new object. (databasefootball.com)
  • I took full advantage of this unique feature to investigate the role of the APC/C in the coordination between cell cycle and specialisation. (europa.eu)
  • But the core motivation of OpenAPI is code generation which allows adopters to use spec-driven development. (apple.com)