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Orientation Bachelor of Early Childhood Education – Part-Time (ECE-MAJ)

Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is Singapore's newest autonomous university, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs focused on social sciences, business, arts, behavioral sciences, science, technology, law, and lifelong learning. With a student population of over

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Updating ERC Panel Structure for 2024 Calls: Rationale and Main Changes

The European Research Council will revise its panel structure for the 2024 calls to enhance coherence, focus on frontier research, and appreciate interdisciplinarity. The main principles reflect the overarching evaluation policy of the ERC, ensuring a forward-looking approach that evolves with the c

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Importance of Social Sciences in Modern Society

Social sciences play a crucial role in addressing societal issues and understanding human behavior within different contexts. Despite the focus on STEM fields, social sciences are essential in areas like social work, justice systems, and business. This educational content highlights the functions an

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Life Sciences Degree Options and Curriculum at University of Glasgow

Explore the diverse range of Life Sciences degree choices available at the University of Glasgow, including Animal Biology, Biomolecular Sciences, Human Life Sciences, and Infection & Immunology. Learn about the flexible curriculum structure, career prospects, and research-based work placements offe

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Graduate Assistantships Information at The College of Behavioral & Community Sciences

Graduate assistantships at The College of Behavioral & Community Sciences are competitive opportunities for full-time, degree-seeking graduate students. Eligibility requirements, application process, and awarding of assistantships are detailed by individual departments. To apply, students must meet

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Understanding Medical Social Work and Its Impact on Patient Well-being

Medical Social Work, also known as Health Care Social Work, plays a crucial role in addressing the social, physical, and psychological needs of patients. Through providing case work, after-care, and convalescence services, Medical Social Workers contribute to reducing hospital readmissions, preventi

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Behavioral Health in Primary Care: Understanding and Addressing Common Problems

Patients visiting primary care often present with physical symptoms that lack clear biological causes, indicating the importance of considering behavioral factors. Up to 70% of primary care visits are related to behavioral health needs, stressing the significance of addressing unhealthy lifestyle be

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Understanding Behavioral Finance in "Finance for Normal People

Delve into the world of behavioral finance as presented in "Finance for Normal People," exploring how investors and markets behave based on cognitive and emotional factors. The book covers topics such as cognitive shortcuts and errors, emotional biases, and correcting investment mistakes. It also di

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Understanding Behavioral Therapy in Psychotherapeutics

Behavioral therapy focuses on observable behavior and learning experiences to bring about change and enhance skills. It is used to treat a wide range of psychological disorders and is applicable in various fields such as developmental disabilities, education, clinical psychology, and rehabilitation.

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Clinical Behavioral Support Services: Definitions and Guidelines

Clinical Behavioral Support Services are therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing individuals' independence and community inclusion. These services involve creating positive behavioral support plans, assessing behavioral needs, providing appropriate training, evaluating plan effectiveness, and e

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Deanery of Clinical Sciences Funding Challenge 2018 Launch Event

The Deanery of Clinical Sciences is offering a small grant opportunity for early career researchers within the clinical sciences field. The fund aims to support researchers' current studies and research projects with a maximum grant of £2,500. Applications are open to postgraduates and postdocs, an

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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region

Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri

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Celebrating Basic Sciences in 2022 for Sustainable Development

The proposal suggests declaring 2022 as the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, aiming to highlight the crucial role of curiosity-driven basic sciences in societal, environmental, and economic progress. Recognizing the significant contributions of basic sciences to vari

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Understanding the ACT Reading Test Content

The ACT Reading Test comprises 40 questions to be answered in 35 minutes, covering four categories: Prose Fiction, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Each category has a specific percentage of questions. The test evaluates your ability to comprehend various passages, including prose

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Rural Regional Behavioral Health Coordinator Update Report

Valerie Cauhape, MA, MPH, presents updates from the Rural Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board Meeting on July 21, 2020. The report highlights increased demand for behavioral health services, challenges in accessing inpatient providers, and initiatives for Behavioral Health Task Force implementat

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Understanding University Student and Teacher Well-Being in Behavioral and Social Sciences

This research delves into the well-being challenges faced by university students and teachers in the faculty of behavioral and social sciences. It highlights the elevated levels of distress, mental health problems, and burnout experienced by students, along with the compromised well-being issues enc

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Governor's Behavioral Health Services Planning Council Tobacco Subcommittee Report

Tobacco remains a significant risk factor for individuals with behavioral health conditions, with high smoking rates among this population. The Governor's Behavioral Health Services Planning Council Tobacco Subcommittee aims to promote a tobacco-free lifestyle and enhance recovery by addressing toba

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New Employee Orientation at Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine

The new employee orientation at Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine covers a variety of topics including the college's mission, values, departments, dress code expectations, training, parking, and more. The college aims to improve health care in Greater Houston and beyond, emphasizing resp

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Impact of Social Media Message Types on Participant Engagement in a 6-Month Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention

This study explores whether different types of social network messages influence participant engagement and how engagement with social media affects weight loss outcomes in a 6-month behavioral weight loss intervention. The intervention includes orientation sessions, diet information, recipe books,

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Understanding Behavioral Disorders in Children

Behavioral disorders in children can result from various factors like emotional, physical, and social deprivation. These disorders manifest through a range of behaviors such as temper tantrums, bed-wetting, and aggressiveness. Identifying the causes and types of behavioral disorders is essential for

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Mathematics and Economics in Social Sciences

Explore the intersection of mathematics and economics in social and behavioral sciences through examples in algebra, precalculus, and real analysis. Solve problems related to demand functions, supply curves, subsidies, and taxes. Understand the impact of programs like WIC on family budgets. Discover

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European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure Projects

European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure Projects aim to integrate European expertise on inclusive growth through data-driven policy making. Funded under EU programmes, these projects focus on social inclusion, vulnerability, and policy analysis using various data sources. InGRID-2, one such

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InGRID - Integrating European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure

InGRID is a European project funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 programme aimed at integrating social sciences research infrastructures. It provides resources and services for data analysis, storage, and more to support the social sciences community in areas such as working conditions, poverty, and vul

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Social-Behavioral Skill Enhancement Strategies in Education

Methods like Positive Peer Reporting (PPR) and Tootling are discussed to improve social interactions and alter the social status of students facing challenges in social, emotional, and behavioral aspects. Strategies aim to promote positive behaviors, enhance peer relationships, and create a conduciv

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Understanding Social Neuroscience: Exploring Human Sociality and Well-Being

Social neuroscience delves into how the brain processes social interactions and their impact on human well-being. It focuses on the interconnectedness between social connections and overall life satisfaction, suggesting that humans are inherently social beings with a strong need for social belonging

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Can Behavioral Sciences Save Humankind? Challenges and Potential Solutions

The behavioral sciences offer insights into human behavior and potential solutions to global challenges such as pollution, tobacco use, and pandemic preparedness. However, effective implementation faces hurdles such as lack of availability, utilization, and trust in government. The COVID-19 pandemic

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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Inclusion in Bulgaria

The development and implementation of social entrepreneurship practices in Bulgaria aim to promote social inclusion through the development of the social economy. The focus is on combining economic results with social objectives, managed transparently with measurable, positive financial value. Vario

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Understanding Behavioral Finance and Technical Analysis

Behavioral finance explores irrational behaviors in decision-making processes in finance, highlighting the limitations of rationality assumptions. It delves into information processing problems and behavioral biases that can distort market prices. The consistency between technical analysis and behav

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Strategies for Enhancing Behavioral and Mental Health in Educational Settings

This resource highlights key initiatives, major themes, and grant funding opportunities related to behavioral and mental health, emphasizing the importance of supporting students' social-emotional well-being. It addresses the increased need for services post-pandemic and advocates for comprehensive

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Pathways to Excellence Behavioral Health Steering Committee Meeting Overview

The Pathways to Excellence (PTE) Behavioral Health Steering Committee Meeting held on February 17, 2015, reviewed the roles of various organizations, discussed the steering committee membership, and established domains of quality in behavioral health. The meeting focused on reporting meaningful beha

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Integrating Pharmacotherapy and Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders

This presentation by Dr. Roger D. Weiss discusses the integration of pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapy in treating patients with substance use disorders. It emphasizes the goals of behavioral therapy alongside medication treatment, focusing on medication adherence, defining and achieving substa

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Behavioral Health Alliance of Montana: Advocating for Behavioral Health Providers and Clients

Formed in 2017 by the Montana Healthcare Foundation, the Behavioral Health Alliance of Montana serves as a unified voice for advocacy on behalf of behavioral health providers and clients in the Central Service Area Authority. With a focus on supporting adult and children's mental health, substance u

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Integrating Restorative Practices into Multi-tiered Systems of Social Emotional Behavioral Support

Explore the integration of restorative practices into multi-tiered systems of social emotional behavioral support in the context of mental health and social-emotional well-being. Gain insights from experts on aligning restorative practices, fostering social relationships, and enhancing virtual PBIS

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Integrated Behavioral Health Initiative for PHN Practices

The Behavioral Health Initiative (BHI) aims to develop a comprehensive strategy to address mental and behavioral health needs in the PHN regional practice network. It offers training, education, and partnership opportunities for PHN members, including free webinars, office hours, and a yearlong Qual

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Understanding Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia in Geriatric Patients

This informational content discusses the various behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in geriatric patients, including common symptoms like depression, aggression, anxiety, and apathy. It highlights the prevalence of behavioral issues in dementia patients, their impact on caregiv

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Understanding Human Sciences: Integrating Disciplines for Coherent Insight

This book explores the integration of human sciences, aiming to create a coherent understanding of the key phenomena studied across humanities and social sciences. It advocates for a unified approach that embraces the complexity of relationships and causal links within this system, offering construc

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Using Behavioral Science to Improve Survey Participation: Experiment with National Beneficiary Survey

This study presented at the Disability Statistics Compendium Event explores the use of behavioral science to enhance survey participation in the National Beneficiary Survey conducted by the Social Security Administration. It discusses strategies such as incentives, advance letters, and leveraging be

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Social Dialogue in Defense of Vulnerable Groups in Post-COVID-19 Labour Markets

The Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences (LCSS) is hosting the DEFEN-CE project kickoff meeting at the University of Helsinki, focusing on social dialogue in defense of vulnerable groups in post-COVID-19 labor markets. The project aims to explore the role of social dialogue in addressing employment

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Academic Calendar Events for College of Social and Behavioral Sciences - August to October 2013

The academic calendar for the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences from August to October 2013 includes various events such as data reviews, department meetings, promotions announcements, faculty meetings, and submission deadlines. The calendar outlines important dates for faculty, staff, and s

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Exploring The Relationship Between Natural and Social Sciences Through Anticipation

Explore the distinct characteristics that define the natural and social sciences, delving into how anticipation serves as a deep driver in the social sciences. Uncover the fundamental principles of human behavior, the role of consciousness and subjective reality in social science, and the influence

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