It will provide an opportunity for policy-makers to obtain directly from social scientists information on the results of their research on the reform of welfare systems in Europe and elsewhere in order to make them respond to social security needs, particularly in Europe.
UNESCO: All Events | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
The objectives are the recovery and monitoring of whale populations, study of the effects of not whaling on whales and research on the effects of environmental change on whale populations.
So says Michael Morris, a professor of psychology at Columbia University, on the basis of research carried out on a bunch of college students.
The site also includes photographs and information on printed materials as well as information on the research holdings of the National Library of Wales.
The largest, most well respected, and best-funded study of its kind in the world, the GBD is an extraordinary collaboration based on the combined research of over 400 scientists in more than 300 institutions in 50 countries.
FORBES: Where There's Smoke, There's Fire: A Call to Action for Better Indoor Air Pollution Research
The latest edition of The Lancet medical journal reports on research from the University of Helsinki in Finland.
On the other hand, research on the effect of internal versus external CEO successions on shareholder returns is inconclusive.
FORBES: How Citigroup Handled the Vikram Pandit Ouster, and What It Says About Succession Planning
On the second day, there will be discussion and debate on the design and implementation of the research programme, including the benchmarking of national lifelong learning systems on recognition practices and qualifications frameworks.
The usefulness of this technology will depend on the stem cell research of companies like Geron gern (nasdaq: gern - news - people), which would allow the creation of new organ tissues from the patients' own existing cells.
FORBES: Advanced Tissue Sciences Founder Wins Inventor Award
We are continuing research on the feasibility of converting research reactors in the United States and Russia to low-enriched uranium fuel.
In contrast to the body of research focusing on the causes of heart disease, studies of smoking bans generally compare hospital admissions for heart attack before and after a smoking ban.
His chapters on ten filmmakers of the 1970s are therefore not based on personal memories of the era nor evidently on scrupulous research designed to plug the gaps: the book is guilty of the occasional factual error.
" Savitz's Epidemiology paper specifically investigated the impact of Hardell's work on the entire field of research and concluded that Hardell's papers are "the only consistently reported indication of risk.
With billions of dollars in federal science funding hinging on the integrity of academic researchers, and billions more in health care dollars riding on the truthfulness of pharmaceutical research claims, the industry needs more websites like this, not fewer.
FORBES: A Barrage Of Legal Threats Shuts Down Whistleblower Site, Science Fraud
After a long national decline in time spent on housework, the study joins a growing body of research on how chores shape the dynamics of marriage.
More broadly, the academic research on the effectiveness of aid suggests that the emphasis should be on choosing the right countries and programmes, rather than on quantity.
At this seminar, participants in Calgary, Alberta and now, Chicago, have enthusiastically delved into the latest research on the use of employee recognition and rewards techniques in the workplace.
FORBES: Using Metrics to Prove the ROI of Employee Recognition Programs
The purpose of the research was to survey consumers on the intensity of cool and brand favorability and secondarily, to rate the brands on ten characteristics of cool.
The film is based on the results of a large-scale research programme on the oceans, called Census of Marine Life, whose main findings will be presented at the conference.
The PEER Pilot Programme is Investigating the Effect of the Deposit of Author Manuscripts on the Ecology of European Research and Publishng.
In the 29-page complaint, which reads more like an indictment of Salomon than of the telco bigwigs, Spitzer specifically mentions Kevin McCaffrey Kevin McCaffrey , head of U.S. research, and John Hoffmann John Hoffmann , head of global research, and quotes their views on the quality and purpose of research recommendations.
The findings of the research, based on interviews and dental examinations of children across the country, will be used to reinforce the message to youngsters, that if they take good care of their teeth most dental disease can be prevented.
We conducted a study to prove the above at the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation, a 34-year-old D.
CIRCLE, based at the University of Maryland's School of Public Policy, promotes research on the involvement of young Americans in political and civic life.
There is a great deal of research on the effects of remote working and on the nature of the work environment that people come to.
Fifty years of research on the effect of TV violence on children leads to the inescapable conclusion that viewing media violence is related to increases in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors.
FORBES: Hollywood's Liberal Use Of Violence Makes It The Modern Lady MacBeth
The most respected research on the effects of preschool programs probably comes from James Heckman, who studied the effects of the Perry Project preschool in Michigan on kids later in life.
Lower capital investment in the U.S. means less wage growth, and so the people hurt most by this tax hike would be workers, according to a study by the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation.
On Saturday, Syrian state TV broadcast what it said was footage of the military-research facility in Jamraya on the outskirts of Damascus that it said was hit by the Israeli airstrike.
Two months ago the British press ran stories on the back of research from Haifi that CFLs can cause breast cancer (though the researcher emphasised this was not what the study said).
FORBES: More Concerns About Cancer and Energy Saving Light Bulbs: Justified?
应用推荐