Sentences with phrase «better social capacity»

The findings point out that children with parents who were affectionate, sensitive and playful developed into happier and healthier adults with better mental health — feeling less depressed and anxious — and better social capacity.

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«MaRS has long provided Saint Elizabeth with connections to Canadian ventures as well as expanding capacity and a global network to advance our social mission of spreading hope and happiness,» said Lesley Larsen, Innovation Seeker at Saint Elizabeth.

That may sound like a European social democrat's nightmare, but Mr. Ratcliffe takes a longer view, explaining that if the lost money had instead been invested in new capacity, the company would be healthier, employees» jobs more secure and better - paying because the plant would be profitable.

While trying to preserve liberalism's valid insight of man's moral and rational capacity for good, Niebuhr rejected its utopian and individualistic social strategy.

The importance of the power problem for Christian ethics derives both from the fact that power, whether economic, political, military, or spiritual, means capacity to determine life for good or ill, and from the fact that some fundamental redistribution of power is necessary as a condition of the freedom and dignity of men in their social relations.

We have the capacity to examine our social identities, considering them in the light of our best understanding of other social facts and social relationships.

Our prevailing legal emphasis on the free, self - determining individual fits quite well with the series of economic and social changes that, by liberating so many of us from family and group ties, have dramatically affected the capacity of families to carry out all the tasks for which society continues to rely on them.

The realisation of the fluidity of social structures and the capacity of man to alter his political and economic environment is a nineteenth century insight, which became the inheritance of liberalism and neo-Protestantism as well.14

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The work of the Tertio Millennio Seminar is to equip our participants with the rich resources of Catholic social teaching, and to do so in a setting that underscores both how high the stakes are (one would be hard pressed to find anywhere a more poignant reminder of man's horrific capacity to abuse himself than in the rubble of the Birkenau crematoria, which our students visit), and, more importantly, the realistic hope that mankind can, and must, do much better.

Rather, it should help them to contribute more effectively to social well - being and supplement their activity when the demands of justice exceed their capacities.»

The best defense within this constantly fluctuating landscape is a social media manager who is vigilant about these changes and has the capacity to adapt to them quickly.

In light of this, the TRCCS curriculum is designed to develop the children's capacities for physical well - being, strength and coordination, for emotional and social depth and connectivity, and for creative, free, and clear thinking.

This allows for the possibility of unlimited capacities including: creativity, critical thinking, multi-level development of intelligence, social consciousness, healthy interpersonal relationships and a well - rounded, emotionally - grounded human being.

Surely when social relationships in the child's nexus is strong during the day and involves a lot of engagement and contact by reassuring parents, and this positive engagement is extended throughout the night, the child is getting more of that which is already good, therein further reinforcing such personality qualities as self comforting skills, confidence, self - worth, and social - cognitive engagement skills along with more positive emotional - empathic capacities altogether.

Positive father involvement can be a protective factor2 and promote child well - being in a number of ways.4, 5 The EC years are a critical period for building fathers» capacity to form secure attachments6 promote social and emotional development, and influence school readiness and success.3

But until the focus moves away from getting the end result immediately through programs that emphasize academic achievement and social and emotional learning, children will not have the psychological rest they need that frees their curiosity, their natural love of learning and the growth of their capacity to integrate well with others.

A one - time chairman of Yenagoa LGA, Orufa who has served as Special Adviser in various capacities to a minister, said the mission of the Redemption Movement is to mobilise for good governance, social justice, peace, security and team work geared towards sustainable political, socio - economic and cultural growth.

We need a deeper discussion of the social and ethical implications of these capacities as well as who gets to use them, where and how.»

«The question becomes how do they maintain these relationships,» because what the elephants are doing «requires a high level of cognitive capacity,» as any social networking maven well knows.

After two years working in Portland, I found my way to Bay Area, California where I taught 9th grade social studies for 3 years while I supported faculty in developing their capacity to hold space for critical conversations around diversity, inclusion, and equity, as well as supporting social justice curriculum reform within the network.

Our ultimate goal is meaningful change in policy and practice that produces substantially larger impacts than current best practices on the learning capacity, health, and future economic and social mobility of vulnerable young children.

A keen interest in humans» distinctive capacity to decipher the thoughts and feelings of others — a capacity known as social perspective taking (SPT)-- has driven the research of Harvard Graduate School of Education Assistant Professor Hunter Gehlbach for the better part of a decade.

Empathy has the capacity to transform individual lives for the better while helping to bring about positive social change in schools and communities worldwide.

The Start Well project calls for the application of a strength - based approach, potentially leveraging technology as either an enabler or enhancer of active intervention strategies, to build teachers» capacity to give and receive psycho - social support.

Through social and emotional learning, we develop our capacity to manage our feelings, relate well to others, skillfully handle conflict and other life challenges, make good decisions, and take responsibility for improving our communities — from the classroom to the world.

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process by which we develop our capacity to understand and manage our feelings, relate well to others, skillfully handle conflict and other life challenges, make good decisions, and take responsibility for improving our communities — from the classroom to the world.

Whole child development across multiple axes: social, emotional, cognitive development and well being, capacity for design and making

They simply leave out too much that matters, including other academic subjects, like social studies and science, electives, as well as an array of skills and capacities we expect students to be developing, such as critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, collaboration, communication.

A report published by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) identifies five key strategies for addressing SEL in ESSA plans, from articulating a well - rounded vision of student success and providing professional development that improves educator SEL capacity to using Title IV grants and making SEL data available to the public.

• Identifying, collecting and analyzing student data with a robust body of evidence • Selecting instructional and social emotional Tier 1,2, and 3 interventions aligned to appropriate skill gaps • Monitoring student progress and setting appropriate goals • Deepen your understanding of the principles of MTSS and best practices as shared through national researched based practices and real time case scenarios, • Prioritize an action plan on next steps for your team or individual tool box and capacity

They will explore the ways these recent bodies of work both extend and depart from Opie's longstanding interests in documentary photography, community and identity, the built and social American landscape, as well as the capacity of photography to bear witness to what might otherwise remain unseen.

In particular, the paper assesses 18 selected approaches, methods and tools in terms of their data and information requirements, strengths, weaknesses, lessons learned, gaps at different levels and relevance for social and environmental impacts, as well as discussing capacity needs for applying risk assessment methods in developing countries.

Low economic strength, inadequate infrastructure, low level of social development, lack of institutional capacity, and a higher dependency on the natural resource base make the country more vulnerable to climate stimuli (including both variability as well as extreme events)» (Ministry of Environment and Forest, 16).

Discussions about the proposal, as well as the broader issue of whether to increase the transaction capacity on the bitcoin network, have raged on social media for weeks.

My experience supporting clients through a variety of behavioral and psychiatric treatments — as well as my comprehensive education and training in social work and individual welfare — give me confidence in my ability to significantly benefit your clinical team in this capacity.

Belgrade, Serbia About Blog The Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction Unit is mandated to strengthen Government capacities to develop and implement social inclusion policies based on good practices in ESocial Inclusion and Poverty Reduction Unit is mandated to strengthen Government capacities to develop and implement social inclusion policies based on good practices in Esocial inclusion policies based on good practices in Europe.

I want my career objectives for the chosen course to include Lesotho National Strategic Development Plan - Programme od Ation Priority Area of action Good Governance - Governance and Istitutions: The objective is to improve effectiveness of oversight bodies to promote accountability and deal effectively with corruption, improve capacity for conflict resolution, promote social cohesion and partriotism and enhance the capacity of private sector and non-state actors to achieve their goals and participate effectively in policy development and promote tri-partism.

My clients (and their families in the case of minors) are individuals who wish to restore, fulfill, or otherwise enhance their cognitive capacity and social - emotional well - being..»

The Incredible Years Parenting Group is an evidence based program designed to strengthen parents» capacity to manage their young children's externalizing and / or internalizing behavior problems and their parenting stress, as well as to gain social support

This perspective, which promotes a coherent and inclusive view of childhood, identifies nine key dimensions of children's development, all of which must be addressed if a child is to enjoy a positive upbringing: physical and mental health; emotional and behavioural well - being; intellectual capacity; spiritual and moral well - being; identity; self care; family relationships; social and peer relationships; and social presentation.

The policy goals of the Office of Indigenous Policy expressly apply to these negotiations and include co-ordinating Indigenous economic development policy; developing options to improve the social well being and living conditions of Indigenous Territorians; and the development of effective Indigenous governance and capacity building to develop sustainable communities.

The concept of resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and alcohol use.

«In fact, investing in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health services to improve and developing their capacity must be recognised as a cost - effective multi-sector strategy that generates multiple benefits across sectors and communities — helping to meet targets in health, education, employment and social well - being.

Early Childhood Mental Health is the social / emotional well being of children aged birth to six years, and promotes the capacity to:

Positive father involvement can be a protective factor2 and promote child well - being in a number of ways.4, 5 The EC years are a critical period for building fathers» capacity to form secure attachments6 promote social and emotional development, and influence school readiness and success.3

These students have self - confidence, resilience and hopefulness, impulse control, sensitivity and empathy, the ability to resist social pressure and avoid violent and risky behaviors, and the capacity to contribute to the well - being of their schools, families, and communities.

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process by which we develop our capacity to understand and manage our feelings, relate well to others, skillfully handle conflict and other life challenges, make good decisions, and take responsibility for improving our communities — from the classroom to the world.

Vulnerable children who do well in school often have well - developed capacities in executive function and emotional regulation, which help them manage adversity more effectively and provide a solid foundation for academic achievement and social competence.

Project LAUNCH strives to expand and enhance existing home visiting services by increasing the focus on the social and emotional well - being and behavioral health of young children and families served by these programs as well as by increasing the capacities of home visitors to successfully address behavioral health issues that arise in the context of home visiting.