Educational psychologist Vivian Hill says parents can help by taking noisy brothers or sisters out and creating a quiet space for the child in the home or encouraging them to study in the school library or another quiet place.
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Researchers can now create mice with the same genetic defects and test potential treatments on them, or study the progress of the disease.
Moreover, the 11 plus is biased against working class children whose families do not have the money to afford computers or tutoring or who cannot give them a quiet place to study.
By day the participants study for or work at jobs that will provide them with the kinds of consumer delights enjoyed by their contemporaries throughout Asia and the rest of the world.
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The kinds of white dwarfs left over from a failed supernovae, however, might have been produced throughout the lifetime of the Milky Way, and there may be tens or hundreds of thousands of them out there awaiting study.
Instead of looking at a single gene or protein in isolation, researchers may one day study all of them at once to understand how the body functions and how things go wrong, charting for the first time the intricate biochemical chain reactions that lead to heart disease, diabetes or schizophrenia--and gaining astonishing insights into cures.
With that in mind, Dr Fefferman has talked with Blizzard's programmers and she says they are willing to entertain the idea of incorporating diseases or other risks into their virtual world in order for her to study them.
About 400 study participants also wrote their own ideas about what makes them or people their age afraid, scared or fearful.
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The schools around the country do nothing to study these highly effective teachers, do nothing to reward them or recognize them.
Many of them study, graduate, and pursue careers in law or business.
Universities have complained that the current A-level system does not stretch pupils sufficiently or give them the intellectual independence and curiosity needed for degree-level study.
When figures are in electronic form, knowledge workers can study them, annotate them, look at them in any amount of detail or in any view they want and pass them around for collaboration.
The NASA Near Earth Objects (NEO) Program at the agency's headquarters in Washington, manages and funds the search, study, and monitoring of NEOs, or asteroids and comets, whose orbits periodically bring them close to the Earth.
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Fathers may follow mothers' parenting example, or rely on them to set a baseline for involvement to which dads respond, suggests the study, which was led by Joseph Pleck, professor of human development, University of Illinois.
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This posed a problem for one study in which doctors gave either Natrecor or a placebo to 237 emergency-room patients and followed them for a month.
In a third study, the researchers asked 123 students to imagine either a fellow student or an old friend gossiping about them with someone else.
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