Sentences with phrase «as social problems»

Autism features such as social problems or repetitive behaviors typically emerge around age 2, and most children are diagnosed around age 4.
If he's always focused on the negative, he'll be at a higher risk of mental health problems as well as social problems.
Anything above the age of three in my opinion «considering that this is the age where a child's memory begins to be stored long - term untill adulthood», could cause emotional disturbance or harm, as well as social problems.
The latter definitions are definitions of phenomena as social problems while the former is a sociological definition (Becoming Alcoholic: Alcoholics Anonymous and the Reality of Alcoholism [IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986], pp. 99 - 100).
In the broadest sense of the term, they are political problems, as the social problems associated with the explosive successes of capitalism have always been in the modern era.
And as the minority in Crystal Springs has shown us, we already have enough blatantly bigoted people in existence; we don't need any more racists masquerading as social problem solvers while they themselves cut down an entire group of people.
That's a theological problem as well as a social problem.
Rifkin believes that the NIH has no business conducting research on what he sees as a social problem.
My dissertation explores this convergence and shows (1) how schoolgirl pregnancy has come to be understood and constituted as a social problem by a range of actors and (2) how discourses on, and policies related to, pregnant students shape the possibilities for young women's wellbeing and schooling experiences.
«Challenging global warming as a social problem: An analysis of the conservative movement's counterclaims.»
«Challenging Global Warming as a Social Problem: An Analysis of the Conservative Movement's Counter-Claims.»
2000 Aaron M. McCright and Riley E. Dunlap, «Challenging Global Warming as a Social Problem: An Analysis of the Conservative Movement's Counter-Claims.»
Instead of seeking legal help, the respondents in her study understood their legal issues as a social problem, a moral problem, a private problem, or bad luck in some situations.
Race as biology is fiction, racism as a social problem is real: Anthropological and historical perspectives on the social construction of race.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been shown to be effective in treating depressive symptoms among adolescents (Asarnow et al. 2001; Crocker et al. 2013) and it can be used to target the negative expectations and habituated avoidance behavior as well as the social problem behavior (Asarnow et al. 2001).

Not exact matches

Across the country — and the world — there are thousands of entrepreneurs who are using businesses as a tool to solve social problems.
One of its biggest problems is exacerbated by some users taking tweets too seriously, as Robinson Meyer at The Atlantic explains, adapting ideas from the social media researcher Bonnie Stewart.
Teens from low - income families are more likely to report negative digital experiences such as cyber bullying, and social media experiences that spill over to create problems at school and with peers.
And as social recruiting gets more and more competitive, that's a problem.
She embraces negative posts as an opportunity for FlexJobs» 17,000 - plus social media followers to see that the company cares about resolving problems.
In addition to compromising the indigenous areas (Rio Paru D'Este and Waiãpi) that fall within its borders, environmentalists are also fearful of the potential for deforestation, destruction and even the potential of a gold rush that could result from this official order, as well as the additional pressure on social problems.
Ever since «fake news» first started to get traction during Donald Trump's presidential campaign, it has been seen by many as primarily a Facebook problem because many hoax and fake - news creators use the giant social network as a distribution system.
Even so, it's a problem for more than 50 million people in the U.S.. That's according to public speaker and social entrepreneur Andrew Horn, who says entrepreneurs, in particular, often struggle with social anxiety in spite of how they may come off as self - assured and confident.
With the government acting as a venture capitalist, the private sector can create effective new programs to address social problems.
In a fascinating post on The Conversation blog, Maynard makes an argument that won't surprise anyone who has read any fictional account of human's interplanetary future — colonizing other planets probably won't bring out the better angels of our nature, and any attempt to put people on Mars will require overcoming serious social and political problems, such as:
CHANGE THE WORLD: Today, Fortune published its third annual Change The World List, featuring 56 companies that are making measurable progress addressing important social problems as part of their business model.
Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.
The child care «cliff effect,» as it's called, is a serious problem for low - income working families, says Jennifer Greenfield, a professor of social work at the University of Denver.
Little Sun operates as a social business, created specifically to address a social problem rather than to maximize profits.
To model the sales process, we've found the best approach is to look at the top of your sales funnel as «information qualified» meaning that all your content for the top of your sales funnel (blogs, social engagement) does not talk about your company but about the general problems that your company solves.
Our Social Impact program advances learning and decision - making for nonprofits and social enterprises, such as Team Rubicon (2016 Fellow, pictured), helping them solve some of the world's most pressing proSocial Impact program advances learning and decision - making for nonprofits and social enterprises, such as Team Rubicon (2016 Fellow, pictured), helping them solve some of the world's most pressing prosocial enterprises, such as Team Rubicon (2016 Fellow, pictured), helping them solve some of the world's most pressing problems.
Gaurav Mendiratta, founder and CEO, SocioSquare, said, «Everyone is facing common problems of return on investment (ROI) from social ads, as well as their content reaching to only a few per cent of their followers / fans.
You also help girls learn essential life skills such as setting and achieving goals, problem solving, trying new things, financial literacy, and social entrepreneurship.
Many people are completely baffled as to why, with so many serious fiscal, financial, monetary, economic, social, and geopolitical problems in the world, the Deep Statists remain so mono - maniacally fixated on demagogically denigrating gold and controlling its price.
One such problem, social security garnishment, has made the headlines recently as more people begin to take notice to the senior struggle with student loans.
The problem lies in the fact that the internet grist mill of gargantuan marketing campaigns by the newsletter community are now inundating inboxes with every other form of social media blitzkrieg designed to pump and promote designated junior names for a «fee,» which has been escalating sharply as the stakes behind «distribution» are recognized.
A novel concept at the time, High Resolution Fundraising was put forth as a means to solve one of the hardest chicken - and - egg problems faced by nearly all fundraising companies: in an asset class historically dominated by social validation, how do you get someone to be your first investor?
«The support and expertise of a global exchange leader will be invaluable as the Centre strives to harness the momentum of the impact investing agenda to tackle Canada's social and environmental problems in new and innovative ways.»
As for hate speech, it is a problem across social media — on Twitter and YouTube, too — where the platforms walk a fine line between preventing abuse and restricting speech.
Although Global Times acknowledges that sexual violence is a problem in China, as it is in other countries, it also stresses that «social movements can only play a limited role in reducing sexual harassment.»
Utah social workers have been quoted as being «blackly pessimistic» about the problem in their state.
The problem is fred the xbox playing person doesn't create their own church, try to dictate social policies, use it as a way to spread intolerance and hatred of those that are different than them, no.
Studying the humanities offers students «mental empowerment» so that they can go forward in life armed with «a sense of social responsibility» and «intellectual and practical skills that span all areas of study, such as communication, analytical and problem - solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to apply knowledge and skills in real - world settings.»
As Patrick Moynihan observed, the left tends to handle social problems by defining deviancy down.
Again, there is little motivation for addressing social, political or economic problems because they are seen as tainted worldly concerns.
As a process theologian, he knows that process theology, if it is to be creditable, must identify oppression «as among the most important, if not the most important of the relevant empirical facts used to illuminate the value problems of personal and social life.&raquAs a process theologian, he knows that process theology, if it is to be creditable, must identify oppression «as among the most important, if not the most important of the relevant empirical facts used to illuminate the value problems of personal and social life.&raquas among the most important, if not the most important of the relevant empirical facts used to illuminate the value problems of personal and social life.»
Yes, of course, there was the poverty of the underclass - but the conventional wisdom of the time viewed that as a social rather than an economic problem.
Then, too, Christians are convinced that the church can no longer play its traditional role in regard to the poor — the role of assistance, partial response, individual aid, palliative measures — because, as they see it, the problem is no longer that of the poor individual but of the system; and to ameliorate the situation of some poor people is in fact to reinforce the system, and to end injustice for one individual is to refrain from combating social injustice.
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The problem is that a basic tenet of classical liberalism — a tenet generally accepted in the Western world by «liberals,» as well as by many «conservatives» — is that differences regarding fundamental principles of human nature and morality are not a threat to social and political life.
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