... Medicine: Phenotyping Sleep-Wake
Research, Results and Relevance:
Integrating Research Policy, and Promising Practice around the World
February 27 - March 2, 2013
The Westin Bayshore | 1601 Bayshore ... summarize the
limited research regarding speech and language and FASD. Discussion regarding
the need for further research and potential opportunitie...
... gratitude to the mothers and fam-
ily members in the community who invited members of the project team and the learning
collaborative into their homes to complete the in-depth family interviews. Their ... from Promising National and Local Programs
From a review of the published literature and information on the Internet, the project team
identified 12 promising nat...
... measure,
occupying five of the top eight slots. The top six, or top quintile, includes Denmark, Norway, and
Iceland, as well as the Netherlands, Switzerland, and South Korea. The second quintile includes, ... business
There are two clusters of rankings: those that tend to locate the U.S. in the mid-teens of the rankings,
and those that locate the U.S. at the very to...
... all corners of the world, from the
Fuegian of southernmost Chile to the Inuit of northernmost Alaska,
and from the Maori of the remote Cook Islands to Siberian Yakut.
Some of them describe, ... (Cook Islands Maori) a shout given in a game of hide -and-
seek to show readiness for the search to begin
pokku (Tulu, India) the throwing of pebbles up in the air and
catchin...
... whose mother has died but whose father is
alive; and 3) a double orphan is a child whose mother and father have both died.
10. Among the primary caregivers are grandparents, aunts, and uncles. ... of youth. The better we understand youth and their savings
preferences and performance, the more effectively financial institutions and public policy can create
savings product...
... violence and helps them
develop the skills and ability to stand up for their rights. Among
other goals, the program is helping twelve thousand women and
girls seek redress for atrocities they have ... together to overcome the almost
impossible situation now before them. But they would overcome
it, and they would have a future.
Looking to the Future
As a result of the busines...
... for the dignity and privacy of the children and scant opportunity for
young people to speak for themselves. Young people around the world feel excluded from or dis-
served by the media when they ... of feeling their voices are
worth listening to, that they are part of their community, and that they have achieved an
understanding of others and of their own culture.
—A wish...
... approaches and state interventions related to teacher supply
and demand through an analysis and assessment of the relationship between research,
policy and practice on the subject and how they impact ... documents and
key informant interviews. For each period the study considers the research, policy and
practice (or outcomes) that are relevant to questions of...