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Social inequality in educational achievement and psychosocial adjustment throughout childhood: magnitude and mechanisms

In conjunction with the exhibition, GRAD will host a series of three documentary theatre performances on the themes of immigration and social inequality in Bulgaria, Russia, and the UK.

As Neil Griffiths, the co-founder of Arts Emergency (a charity that aims to tackle social inequality in the arts) explains, «there is a real risk that art could become a luxury subject accessible only to the privileged.»

A new three - part documentary shows how the Grenfell Tower inferno exposed the realities of class oppression and social inequality in the most brutal way.

Social inequality in coronary risk: central obesity and the metabolic syndrome.

In the study, Velasco explores how head - shaping practices may have enabled political solidarity and furthered social inequality in the region.

In a study published in Current Anthropology, Matthew Velasco, assistant professor of anthropology at Cornell University, explores how head - shaping practices may have enabled political solidarity while furthering social inequality in the region.

The researchers argue that this could increase genetic and social inequality in future generations, since children of couples who mate assortatively are more unequal genetically than those of people who mate more randomly.

It was right for people, mainly public sector workers, to express how they felt about cuts to the their services, which they believe will increase social inequality in this country.

Before setting off on the Walk of Witness and visiting the Salvation Army (below), Zac Goldsmith also acknowledged social inequality in London in regards to the number of homeless people in the capital.

«It is a privilege to practice again, and we want to take on cases that, through litigation, change social inequalities in favor of the greater good,» Edwards said.

Population tobacco control interventions and their effects on social inequalities in smoking: systematic review

Public bodies could be legally required to tackle social inequalities in their policies under plans which the Tories say look like «class war attacks».

A paper published in the BMJ Open journal and led by Warwick Medical School suggests social inequalities in salt intake have hardly changed in the period from 2000 - 01 to 2011.

«This really makes a difference in how we think about planning future population - level policies or programs that intend to reduce social inequalities in birth weight,» she said.

«Social inequalities in salt consumption remain despite drop in salt intake over last 10 years in Britain.»

We do not mean to be Apocalyptic, but, in the catalog of wars launched by states and of examples of dysfunctional management of our global ecology, we should also include the social wars that have broken out more or less openly, revealing an almost permanent demonstration of exclusion and of economic and social inequalities in the low - income districts of towns, both large and small, in every continent.

«They see the larger social inequalities in society and want to find a role with the leverage to affect more people.

«This is the only way we can help reduce social inequalities in our society,» he explained, according to the report.

Contribution of material, occupational, and psychosocial factors in the explanation of social inequalities in health in 28 countries in Europe

Multiple studies undertaken over many years attest to the effect of parenting on the development of children and young people, 1,2 and on their mental3 — 5 and physical health in adult life.6, 7 Good quality, timely support for parents has now been identified in national and international policy documents as important for reducing social inequalities in health, 8 preventing mental illness, 9 — 11 and enhancing social and educational development.12

Parenting has an impact on emotional, social, and cognitive development, playing an important role in the aetiology of mental illness, educational failure, delinquency, and criminality.1 Parenting is to some extent socially patterned, 2,3 and interventions to support the development of «helpful» parenting therefore have a role to play in combating social inequalities in health.4 The best mental health and social outcomes are achieved by parents who supervise and control their children in an age appropriate way, use consistent positive discipline, communicate clearly and supportively, and show warmth, affection, encouragement, and approval.5 — 8

Social inequalities in early childhood health and development: a European - wide systematic review

6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 6.1 Associations between parenting and health and health behaviours 6.2 Does parenting help to explain social inequalities in child health?

Echoing other research pointing to multiple explanations for health inequalities in terms of stress, culture, knowledge and resources as well as parenting skills (Bradley and Corwyn 2002; Chen 2004; Conger and Donnellan 2007) the findings suggest that parenting is likely to be only part of the answer to removing social inequalities in health.

This publication reports which aspects of day - to - day parenting are important to children's health and whether variations in parenting account for social inequalities in child health outcomes.

This report explored whether parenting behaviours also varied according to family circumstances, and if so whether differences in parenting offer an explanation for social inequalities in health.

Not exact matches

«With people of various income levels increasingly divided by geography, income inequality can worsen and the risk of social polarization — and even serious conflict — can grow,» Shiller said recently in an op - ed for Project Syndicate.

The economist, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001, points to income inequality as a key consequence for global social unrest.

Where economic elites in previous centuries may have used social Darwinism and even religion to explain away economic inequality, from the 1950s on economic elites have intentionally and strategically spread the gospel of Economics 101 throughout American political and popular culture in a similar way.

The former union leader won global admiration for transformative social policies that helped reduce stinging inequality in Latin America's biggest country.

The overall message of the conference emphasised the need to address social, economic and material inequalities in cities and urban areas.

The postwar consensus empowered nation - states to maintain full employment through taxation, and through social programs that kept economic inequality in check.

These «Filthy Five» tax loopholes contribute to growing inequality in Canada and starve the government of the revenue much needed for health and social programs.

But as has been pointed out many times on RPE, the Nordics manage to rank highly on economic competitiveness rankings while have superior social outcomes, especially in regards to poverty and inequality.

Public companies for the first time this year must disclose how much more they pay their chief executive than their median employee, a rule born in the wake of the financial crisis and amid a social backlash against rising income inequality.

By so doing, we can see the reduction of the inequality in asset distribution within the boomer generation and achieve the social inclusion of the less privileged.

A couple of years ago, the issue was brought into social media discourse in the world of money expert Clark Howard when Facebook readers responded to our post about a bar charging women 77 % of their tabs to highlight wage inequality.

Grounded in social democratic values and ideas, the Institute seeks to deepen our democracy, encourage strong action to counter growing economic and social inequality, and fuel a transition to a more innovative and sustainable economy.

The new world order is basically a social change that is happening right now because of: the advent of networking and networking communications, the degree of inequality that is starting to surface across the developed worlds, the richer getting richer and the poorer getting poorer, and a number of other factors that we'll get into, but it's changing the forms governance, it is going to change the forms of institutions that haven't changed since the Breton Woods at the end of the Second World War which were predominantly US - based institutions if you would: IMF, World Bank in Washington, the United Nations in New York.

With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.

It is not a huge tome, as one might expect from such a broad topic, weighing in at just 265 pages of text (including lots of figures mapping inequality against some health and social -LSB-...]

Genocide, slave labor, and gross social inequality... the list of atrocities committed in the name of Godlessness is endless.

«Having written two lengthy books on poverty in Victorian England,» Prof. Himmelfarb notes, «I am painfully aware of the difficulties and inequalities in Victorian life... class distinctions, social prejudices, abuses of authority, constraints on personal liberty, restrictions and hindrances of all sorts.

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Capitalism which underwent different stages and the present phenomenon of globalization ushers in the ongoing process of escalating social and economic inequality.

The latter seems to largely forgive the social inequality represented in the show.

Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state by liberating them from the control of established authority and laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of human society enabling ordering of secular social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.

The Philippine organizers of the Global March mention following: widespread poverty and social inequality resulting in the erosion of the family's capacity to nurture and protect children, the rise of informal economy requiring simple skills and technologies, globalization of capitalism where underdeveloped nations provide the rich with cheap labor, disrupted family patterns due to migration, AIDS, etc. and inadequate basic services from government, including education, due to cut of the state budget of non-profit sectors to follow structural adjustment programme dictated by the IMF and the World Bank.

Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.