Sentences with phrase «as societal»

As a societal shift, no.
Men and women are also becoming more androgynous as their societal roles become more similar.
So often we fail to view child abuse and neglect as a societal health issue and most definitely it is.
While this has a lot to do with the ongoing impact of historical experience and cultural as well as societal norms against the employment of women, as with other gulf country states, Saudi Arabia is highly dependent on foreign workers.
As such, SETI@Home doesn't face a technological hurdle in accelerating its search for intelligent extraterrestrial life so much as a societal one.
Rather, a crime is seen as a societal issue, since all citizens have an interest in the preservation of the rule of law.
In the mid-1990s, as email began to emerge as a societal trend, it was frowned on by the legal profession.
As societal understandings of gender and sexuality develop and expand, an exhibition like this importantly marks a fixed point in a distinct, ongoing conversation.
«Toxicity» presents the work of artists who deal with toxicity, in physical as well as societal manifestations, as a contemporary condition.
In particular, she focuses on how whiteness as a societal default can have a harrowing effect on on the mental health of people of color, particularly women of color.
Her interests lie in female identity and the anxieties that manifest and are cultivated from the bombardment of the media as well as societal expectations and pressures (both self - imposed and external).
The head in question is the last human alive in the universe, given the fact that the rest of humanity decided to upload its conscious to the cloud, as far as societal satire goes, this is pretty on the nose.
The benefits to the dog FAR outweigh simply not having puppies, though as pet over-populations looms as a societal problem it is important to be «part of the solution» rather than «part of the problem.»
As societal mores change, Mevlut finds that boza, a «traditional Asian beverage made of fermented wheat, with a thick consistency, a pleasant aroma, a dark yellowish color, and a low alcohol content,» faces stiff competition from real alcoholic drinks, and that most buy boza only as a nostalgic nod to the past.
Because of their increased dropout rate, as well as societal stigma surrounding them and a number of other factors, teenage parents and their children are at risk of experiencing worse psychosocial and socioeconomic outcomes than their peers (Kiselica & Pfaller, 1993; Coren et al., 2003).
Ultimately, teacher educators need to redesign their programs to provide opportunities that help preservice and in - service teachers in envisioning and implementing videos as instructional items in light of the impact of the capabilities of this technology on mathematics as a discipline as well as a societal tool.
teacher educators need to redesign their programs to provide opportunities that help preservice and in - service teachers in envisioning and implementing videos as instructional items in light of the impact of the capabilities of this technology on mathematics as a discipline as well as a societal tool.
His research interest includes animations as representations of teaching, mathematics teaching as a societal endeavor, and technology - supported, student - centered mathematics teaching.
Additionally cyber security, cyber ethics, and cyber safety have emerged as societal issues that impact both institutions and individuals (Berson & Berson, 2014).
Some analysts project enormous long - term benefits to participants from publicly funded «universal» pre-K as well as societal benefits and taxpayer savings.
I don't see it as just a Cosby issue, but as a societal one that he has become the lightning rod for.
Less interested in transitioning as a societal taboo than as a marital one, the film shows the impact Einar's radical realisation has on his relationship with his adoring wife Gerda (Alicia Vikander).
Looking at the politics of containing the virus and finding a vaccination, Contagion considers the medical practicalities of a global pandemic as well as the societal consequences.
The main components of dating are pretty much the same, even as societal attitudes and norms can evolve or change.
We suggest these observations will have therapeutic implications for skeletal myopathies and systemic diseases such as diabetes and obesity and for the aged population, in which reduced endurance impacts mortality and activities of daily living (57); as well as societal implications in terms of altering athletic performance.
It's big — the book is With Both Eyes Open is part of the title, that both eyes open means you can't just take the metal manufacturing process and optimize that; you have to look at the whole design and reuse as a societal materials thing in order to get to these drastic reductions.
Genuinely acknowledging and rewarding these other key impact factors, such as societal engagement, teaching excellence, and input and deliberation at key meetings and conference participation could go a long way toward balancing the demands of academic output to publish alone, thus lessening the pressure to spend endless weekends and vacation time writing for quantity rather than quality.
Hiroshi Ishiguro makes perhaps the most humanlike robots around — not particularly to serve as societal helpers but to tell us something about ourselves
Cox raises key questions related to information ethics and policies as well as societal priorities, including: intellectual freedom and censorship; protection and use of intellectual property; truth and recordkeeping; and government control of records and information.
But I can tell you, as a societal goal, it's something we have to work on and we have to work on quickly.»
«The victims of Harvey Weinstein, and all of the Harvey Weinsteins before him, will be for naught if we don't use this moment as a societal course correction,» she continued.
If liberalism is widely accepted as a societal aspiration in the Anglo - Saxon world, liberalism has mostly been a topic of debate amongst intellectuals in France.
The second major task for Labour is to secure the backing of business for a model of inclusive capitalism that restores public confidence in the moral virtue of wealth creation where doing well, and properly paying all taxes due, is seen as a societal as well as private, benefit.
I am presently living and working in a different culture which bases marriage and being together as a societal and emotionally stable state to be in; the values and expectations just seem to be so different, and where interestingly, private life really is a private affair and not some kind of «peep show» as in out Western culture of show and tell all as much as possible on Television and Films.
I would also say your issue (genuinely sorry by the way, I can't imagine) is not the same as the societal issue that African Americans are facing all over this country.
Because this kind of thinking sees the individual in relation to society, keeping the independence of the actual entity and yet seeing reality as societal and organic, religious beliefs lead to faith, worship and action.
If the oldline churches are lukewarm in terms of intensity of conviction, can they really be doing even relatively well when it comes to such signs of vitality as societal engagement and response to external challenge?
Jack — I am suggesting that moral teachings change as societal norms change, and that is good.
@ total non sense Perhaps we're splitting hairs here, but I was trying to be kind by implying that rather than treating religiosity as a mental disability, for which the supposedly clinically sick can receive insurance benefits and evade personal actionable responsibility by claiming illness, it would be better to treat religiosity as a societal functional disorder which can be addressed through better education and a perceptional shift towards accepting scientific explanations for how the world works rather than relying on literal interpretations of ancient bronze age mythologies and their many derivations since.
The study was sponsored by the global insurer and health services company Cigna, which is concerned about loneliness as a societal problem but also because it's not just making us sad: It can literally make us sick.

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To demonstrate «critical slowing down» as an early warning signal of societal collapse, Downey and his fellow researchers examined five decades» worth of data on Neolithic European settlements published in archaeological journals.
When Stiglitz cites what he considers to be the problem of Friedman, he explained, he's using him as the figurehead for a movement that took advantage of the societal trends Blodget mentioned.
As a result, society increasingly is turning to the private sector and asking that companies respond to broader societal challenges.
Surely in these conservative times, as we look over our shoulders toward the Dark Ages and fear the societal train is about to hurtle toward them in reverse, this would cause controversy.
Cook suggests that his company may well become as known for its stands on matters of societal importance as its popular technology gadgets.
«Larger companies are starting to see the benefit of thinking about not just profit, but about societal and environmental value as well,» says Chou.
If you force a societal - good aspect of your growing, private business, he said, consumers will see it as a cynical marketing play.
He introduced the word in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, and used it as a way to describe how trends and societal practices catch on and become popularized.
The issuers chose to be available on the ImpactUs website and went through a similar financial due diligence to those required by most brokerage firms, as well as a review of their intent to make a societal difference.
«Survivalism,» or preparing for societal collapse, has become serious business among some of America's super rich, as illustrated by a recent article from The New Yorker which takes a look at the great lengths to which some of the richest from Wall Street to Silicon Valley have gone to protect themselves against cataclysmic civil unrest.
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