Sentences with phrase «at the motivation for»

«This research is significant because, if you're going to release people on parole, it is important to look at the motivations for their previous crime; those motivations can offer insights into future behavior,» Zahn adds.
The new emails were posted on a Russian server yesterday in a large file that also contained a note hinting at a motivation for the latest data dump.
The researchers never attempted to look at motivations for violence, he says.
«Most of the research done on social network sites looks at the motivation for posting and liking content, but we're now starting to look at the effect of viewing behavior,» said Wang in a press release.
I'd always thought of my mom as a positive force in my life — and she is, absolutely — but I realized that I was using a food and activity tracking app on my phone every day, and half of my podcasts were about weight loss, I had to ask myself to look at my motivations for these actions.
If I had to guess at the motivation for creating this concept, I'd say it was because Daimler AG couldn't accept domestic rival Volkswagen possessing a 200 - mph luxury coupe (the Bentley Continental GT Speed) while Mercedes was stuck at 185 mph or so with its AMG hot rods.
sounds reasonable until you look squarely at your motivations for getting involved.
To get at motivations for posting, the researchers asked respondents to indicate the extent to which they made status updates to (a) receive validation and acceptance, (b) express themselves, (c) communicate and connect with others, and (d) sharing impersonal information (e.g. current events).
Even when both partners are ostensibly on board with forming an open relationship, it is often important to look closely at the motivations for each person in doing so.

Not exact matches

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.
More specifically, the paper looks at how a person's motivation for financial gain can directly conflict with his or her desire for control.
Based on the social media response to this question at least, tons of folks face the same problem routinely and have come up with useful strategies for jumpstarting their energy levels and motivation, including:
«Chronic stress and overexposure to cortisol — which increases sugars in your bloodstream, alters your immune system responses, suppresses your digestive and reproductive systems, and communicates with that part of your brain that controls mood, motivation and fear — puts you at risk for mental health problems like anxiety and depression, and a whole host of physical health issues,» writes Levy.
Another big killer for motivation at work is when the boss nitpicks all day.
At first glance, they might appear as focused on the short term as venture capital firms, but in practice, their motivations for investing are complex and go beyond financial returns.
You may not be the reason for this (so many things affect one's level of motivation or enthusiasm at work)-- but you could be.
Curtis Blackmore: «Although it may sound counter-productive to set aside reading time when really what you're looking for is motivation to work hard, sometimes it's necessary to do something seemingly unrelated to tackle the task at hand.
First, managers must have a basic understanding of human behavior, and how experiencing positive emotions is at the root of human motivation — we are wired for it.
There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest, if a company is going to die it isn't going to die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.
According to Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson, associate director for the Motivation Science Center at the Columbia University Business School and author of Nine Things Successful People Do Differently, there are three reasons that people miss deadlines — and a single simple solution for all three.
How can you create spot - on content for people in distinct stages of the buyer's journey if you don't have a deep understanding of their motivations at different points in time?
If I'm tracking below where I want to be for a month, it is motivation to kick ass and get to work and make enough to reach my budget at minimum.
But often school shooters lack an overriding motivation, and may be propelled by envy or a desire for revenge, in Cruz's case perhaps by perceived slights at his former school.
For these individuals passion and motivation are key drivers, says Aurélien Drain, Head of Business Development at HSBC Private Bank in France.
If much of the investment into bond mutual funds that has occurred the last couple of years is for purposes of dampening the volatility of a portfolio — and with the 10 - Year Treasury yield at 1.8 percent it's difficult to argue for a different motivation - then it's important to think through the thesis that bonds will defend a balanced portfolio in an equity bear market in the same way they have, especially to the extent they have in the last two bear markets.
In an interview that featured both Fallon's lighthearted bantering style and strikingly low - key candidness from Trump, the Republican candidate opened up about his motivation for running for president and was not afraid to poke fun at himself and some of his trademark campaign behavior.
Over the years, I have observed the bulk of the Evangelical fleet drift — and then in desperation for some greater motivation, change fuels — from the open - arms gasoline of evangelism meetings, to the super-sparks of charismatic gifts, to the sluggish - diesel of homogenized Biblical theology, to the stuttering - and - sparkle fuel of Christian music, to the nitro - flamed - fuel of hating gays, and now to the turbo - charged hatred of illegal aliens at home and Muslims overseas.
Whatever the motivations for the changes, the effect has been to conceal the events at the time, the relationships between the major parties, and any ongoing concerns.
At this point, I wonder about Tony's dual motivations in writing this: not just for the LGBT community, but also in his own situation of having both a spiritual and legal wife at one stagAt this point, I wonder about Tony's dual motivations in writing this: not just for the LGBT community, but also in his own situation of having both a spiritual and legal wife at one stagat one stage.
The Jewish scholar Joseph Klausner, for example, holds that the Pharisees and Sadducees were justified in their attacks on Jesus because he imperiled Jewish culture at its foundations, and that by ignoring everything that belongs to wholesome social life he undercut the work of centuries.2 Others within the Christian tradition have felt considerable uneasiness lest the words of Jesus about nonresistance imperil the civil power of the State, or his words about having no anxiety for food or drink or other material possessions curtail an economic motivation essential to society.
To alter significantly the shape of such a universe is to engage in what can be called a process of «totalistic» transformation, for attitudes and motivations are a crucial part of what needs to be addressed in any attempt at change.
Pruyser acknowledges a variety of motivations that may bring people to pastors for help in their trouble, but maintains that pastors sell themselves short if they overlook the most probable of all reasons: that the person had in mind some «soulsearching,» a look at the self through theological lenses.
At first, his motivations are purely selfish: He needs Buzz to clear his name for causing the mess he started.
One of the greatest motivation for my husband and I entering the adoption process is to give at least one mom an alternative to aborting her baby.
If we face our anxieties in the context of an honest, growing faith and within relationships of trust, it is possible to transform at least some of the anxiety into motivation for living life more fully and creatively.
The roots of this distinction lie in Augustine's thought: the service of private ends by private persons manifests cupiditas — wrongly directed, self - centered love or motivation — while efforts by those at the head of communities to serve the good of those communities show the effect of a concern for justice informed by caritas, rightly directed love.
Randall Balmer, the chair of the religion department at Dartmouth College, suspects the motivation for the letter is at least partly political.
For those of you who question his commitment or his motivations, I suggest that you take a look at how his walk matches up with his talk.
And because God is no longer mad at us, being that Jesus experienced that wrath on the cross, our motivation for putting to death our sinful ways of coping is no longer to avoid condemnation, but rather because he loves us.
He thus referred the man to a look at his real motivation - desire for freedom to loose the bonds of matrimony not for legitimate reasons — adultery - but for whim.
A person with a progressive terminal disease faces a unique situation — one which calls for a new look at traditional assumptions about the motivation for choosing suicide.
We believe, however, that a person with a progressive terminal disease faces a unique situation — one which calls for a new look at traditional assumptions about the motivation for choosing suicide.
Or, if punishment simply doesn't work as motivation for certain prisoners, why continue to punish them at all?
If your motivation is tied up in making a name for yourself, don't be surprised when it's of no help when you are at the end of yourself, and wanting to bail on the whole revolutionary leader thing.
I've looked at Kris Carr's inspiring story because of you and found information out about Margaret Hills (recovered from severe Rheumatoid Arthritis in the 1980's by doing pretty much an alkaline diet), and basically you gave me the jump start and motivation to do what I can to help myself as naturally as possible for as long as possible.
That however, was not at all my motivation for making this new recipe.
«Human health was a primary motivation for switching to organics and then you get the added bonus of returning the soils to where they're supposed to be at.
At the same time, there seems to be little obvious strategic motivation for WCB's biggest owner, and forgotten takeover aspirant, Bega to wave the white flag and sell its 18 per cent into the Saputo offer.
Back when I was a freshman in college, as a way to procrastinate studying for finals, I was seriously struggling — struggling to figure out my place in life, struggling to find motivation (from studying to living life at all).
Empty nesters who are adjusting to cooking for two and are finding it hard to find the motivation to go all out at dinner anymore.
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