Programmes and calls may be i) thematic, focused on a defined subject area; ii) general, such as to reinforce research capacity (scholarships, seminars, training, grants for visiting researchers); iii) open to any subject, with funding dependent on the quality of the proposal.
We believe instead that the circulating library will complement and reinforce research, bringing even more readers into the building who will be able to more easily explore the unique research-level collections.
To survive under the new market conditions, labs had to refocus their competitive strategies towards increasing productive efficiency or reinforcing research and development (R&D) activities.
To make research work 'legitimate' it may be beneficial to make research a part of some job descriptions for certain positions, not only to reinforce research as a core skill and activity, but also to review in annual appraisals, which can be a tool for research capacity evaluation.
"At the University of Iowa, we are taking a proactive approach to reducing high-risk drinking by implementing multiple, mutually reinforcing, research-based strategies on campus and in collaboration with our community partners," Moore said, vowing that the university is "committed to continuing this progress".
However, he also discovered that his findings reinforced past research which suggests women lack confidence in their science comprehension.
Her insecurity was reinforced by research done by the psychologist John Bowlby on infant attachment, which implied that maternal deprivation had dire consequences.
Eight years after the military launched Operation Ranch Hand, scientists from the National Institute of Health warned that laboratory mice exposed to Agent Orange were giving birth to stillborn or deformed litters, a conclusion reinforced by research conducted by the US department of agriculture.
Neil Shearing, chief emerging markets economist at Capital Economics, said that the drop in Russia's currency reinforced the research consultancy's view that the central bank is likely to deliver another big increase in interest rates next week.
The study reinforced earlier research that sound SE policy environment significantly favors new business profitability and growth.
