Sentences with phrase «as the motivating factor behind»

She uses a cane and recognises how fortunate she is to be alive, but leaves it to others to ascribe the event, which left her with nearly 30 broken bones and an extensive period in emergency care, as a motivating factor behind her success.

Ms Warren said that for children whose parents chose an independent school, academic results were most commonly cited as the motivating factor behind that decision, followed by the school's religious values.

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In 2002, I began a new study of humanistic and holistic obstetricians in Brazil, in an effort to understand in detail the motivating factors behind, and the specifics of, what they themselves refer to as «a paradigm shift.»

Her completed dissertation, «Finding the Balance:» Motivating Factors Behind Arts Faculty's Choices Regarding Massive Open Online Courses, explores how fine arts faculty come to their decisions as to whether or not to engage with MOOCs.

As they saw it, the moment profit becomes the motivating factor behind art it ceases to have value for its own merits, and instead all its value boils down to exchange value.

If not, and race and gender considerations are the motivating factor behind law firm hiring decisions on an ad hoc and irregular basis, the only thing keeping reverse discrimination suits being brought by whites and men may be the potential backlash such associates would face from other law firms as perceived troublemakers.