Sentence examples for mediating groups from inspiring English sources

The number and influence of mediating groups, such as College Board, Educational Testing Service, and American College Testing Program (ACT), is, for Stocking, an indicator of the "amount of disorder and confusion that has grown through the years in the relationship between the school and the university in America" (p. 263).

In this study and others, the possibility of covalent incorporation of electron-transfer mediating groups attached to the surface of the electrode was suggested and studied.

When we refer to our 'social fabric', we usually mean the many mediating groups that bring us together and reinforce our values". Yet local offline community group participation has declined up to a quarter in the past few decades.

Angel et al. (2005), Candidate interneurones mediating group I disynaptic EPSPs in extensor motoneurones during fictive locomotion in the cat., J Physiol., Mar 1 563 Pt 2):597-610.

Furthermore, animal studies have shown that nociceptive knee joint afferents synapse with spinal interneurons mediating group I non-reciprocal inhibition [ 25] and the flexion reflex [ 26], both of which produce a predominant pattern of extensor muscle inhibition.

Reid, et al. (1997) found that computer mediated groups reported greater difficulty communicating ideas than face-to-face groups and took longer to reach decisions.

Computer- and web-based applications provide plenty of opportunities to extend concept mapping mediated group learning to online environments.

These odours were not general in their composition but highly specific allowing them to mediate group-joining decisions.

The Obama administration and the other members of the Quartet — the Middle East mediating group that also includes envoys from the European Union, Russia and the United Nations — want to resume direct talks and this past week held a preparatory meeting with Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in Amman, Jordan.

Finally, representation involves mediating how groups are defined.

As noted by Poehner (2007), mediating the group "not only moves the group's ZPD forward but also promotes the development of individuals" (p. 338).