"We know that smoke-free laws encourage smokers to try to quit," says Danny McGoldrick, vice-president of research at Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Tobacco-Free Kids
Our assessment shows that most of the development assistance came after the Thai tobacco control community had already started using research and campaigning for domestic research support, and long after domestic mechanisms for supporting tobacco control had been established.
But the transition from research to campaigning for science also meant learning a whole new set of skills.
"Smoking used to be the rich man's habit," said Danny McGoldrick, the vice president for research at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, "and now it's decidedly a poor person's behavior".
Nancy Reagan's calls for stem cell research, Sarah and Jim Brady's campaign for handgun laws, and Bob Dole's championing of the Americans With Disabilities Act are examples that show that conservatives can be compassionate if the issue in question touches them.
Research by the Campaign for Clean Air found that 1,148 schools in London are within 150 metres of roads carrying 10,000 or more vehicles per day, and a total of 2,270 schools are within 400m of such roads.
But as research by the Campaign for State Education (Case) shows, grammar schools have the highest levels of social segregation with barely 3% of pupils attending them coming from socially disadvantaged backgrounds.
Recent research by the Campaign for Better Transport suggested that season tickets for commuters around London cost more than three times those of their Spanish and German equivalents, and 10 times more than those in Italy.
"We think it's really important that states act," said Danny McGoldrick, vice president of research at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
The op-ed accompanies the release of a report Too Small calls a "roadmap" laying out the research behind and campaign for early childhood education improvements.
Iain Loe, research and information manager, Campaign for Real Ale I'm sorry, he's passed me by.
