March 20th, 2012, 09:03
High school student-athletes need about 10-14 days to acclimate their bodies to the heat stress in preseason practices in late July and August each year and gradual acclimatization to these conditions can help minimize the risk of exertional heat illnesses, according to a three-year study by University of Georgia researchers.
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February 7th, 2012, 07:02
The University of Georgia College of Education’s doctoral program in school psychology is ranked among the best in the nation in research productivity and scholarly impact, according to a study published in the December 2011 issue of the Journal of School Psychology.
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January 17th, 2012, 10:01
First randomized controlled trial focused on the effects of exercise training among individuals diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder adds to a growing body of evidence of positive results.
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November 7th, 2011, 08:11
A new National Academy of Sciences report on which UGA College of Education Associate Dean and Distinguished Research Professor Noel Gregg recently collaborated, finds that adult literacy is a factor in the nation’s current economic and health crises.
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October 24th, 2011, 08:10
Participation in Georgia’s pre-kindergarten program results in lasting academic achievement through middle school for children who live in poverty, suggests the findings of a longitudinal study by two University of Georgia College of Education researchers.
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October 17th, 2011, 02:10
Nearly all active people suffer ankle sprains at some point in their lives, and a new University of Georgia College of Education study suggests that the different ways people move their hip and knee joints may influence the risk of re-injury.
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October 3rd, 2011, 08:10
Nearly 200 science teachers, science teacher educators and future science teachers will learn about the latest developments in curriculum, cultural studies, digital technology and gaming, eco-justice, experiential learning and outdoor classrooms during the 2011 Southeastern Science Teacher Education Conference at the University of Georgia College of Education Oct. 14-15.
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September 7th, 2011, 08:09
What mathematical knowledge is important to measure, which psychometric models work best in different contexts, and are new psychometric models needed for measuring math knowledge and learning? These are just a few of the questions that several dozen math education researchers, psychometricians and mathematicians from across the country will discuss in a conference hosted by the UGA College of Education Sept 25-27 in Atlanta.
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July 11th, 2011, 09:07
Ten foundations accounted for half of the $684 million directed to education by philanthropists from 2000-08, according to a new report released today by the University of Georgia and Kronley & Associates.
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June 23rd, 2011, 09:06
More than 200 faculty members and doctoral students from universities around the world in fields such as computer science, educational psychology and instructional technology will hear the latest research on everything from virtual worlds to mobile and wireless technologies for learning at an international conference University of Georgia July 6-8.
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