Research Findings

Mental Health Research Findings

About one in four adults in the United States suffers from a mental disorder in a given year, with about 6 percent suffering from a serious mental illness. These problems typically take a toll on overall health. For example, patients diagnosed with a serious mental disorder die 25 years earlier than the general population. Related behavioral issues such as substance abuse or domestic violence a...

Advanced Research Workshop Findings

Barriers to Commercialization of Research Findings in Humanities in Iran

Nowadays, the changes in the dominant economic models, the emergence of knowledge-based economy and the lack of research budgets have caused the academic and research centers to pay attention to the commercialization of research findings. Although, there exist some studies pertaining to this topic, most of them have dealt with natural sciences rather than humanities and soft technology. To brid...

sharing research findings with research participants and communities

in occupational and environmental health research, individual, group and community research participants have a unique and vested interest in the research findings. the ethical principles of autonomy, non-maleficence and beneficence are helpful in considering the ethical issues in the disclosure of research findings in occupational and environmental health research. researchers need to include ...

Pacesetter Research and Evaluation Findings

an integrated program of standards, instruction, professional development, and assessments. The Pacesetter curriculum includes rigorous fourth-year high school courses in English and mathematics, and a third-level course in Spanish. The professional development component is the backbone of the Pacesetter program. This professional development focuses on innovative pedagogy and instructional str...