Sentences with phrase «broader social system»

After the change agent assists this group in obtaining a large advantage that others can observe, the change agent will become more accepted within the broader social system.

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U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration and his move to strip Haitians, Salvadorans and others of their temporary legal status have had a broad effect on Canada's refugee system, Reuters interviews with social service providers, government officials and a review of Canadian immigration data show.
Still, their systems and data would be key, analysts say, for China's ambitions to build a broader «social credit» system that would track people's financial activities, police records and other public behavior.
impact summary — I capture and summarize four areas of impact in my evaluation — business impact (potential for the usual — revenues, profit, etc.), social impact (that which can be counted), qualitative impact (impact that is difficult to measure, but can be captured through stories), and macro impact (the broader systems - level impact they are trying to achieve, but may be difficult to trace directly to the company)
The more the mass media come to be controlled by large corporate conglomerates which have broad social interests and world - wide organisations, and which all serve the one economic system, the more this will become the case.
As a clinical social worker in private practice, Annalise works within a broad systems viewpoint, balancing attention to culture, environment, family, and individuals to achieve a sense of harmony and cohesion.
The team considered two classes of religion: MHGs and a broader belief in systems of supernatural punishment (or «BSP») for social transgressions, such as those enacted through ancestral spirits or inanimate forces such as karma.
«This impaired connectivity suggests that autism is not simply a disorder of social and communicative abilities, but also affects a broad range of sensory and motor systems,» Müller said.
Taking into consideration broad, economic, technological, and demographic changes, the contributors — all leading social scientists in their fields — suggest that these global transformations will require youth to develop new skills, sensibilities, and habits of mind that are far ahead of what most educational systems can now deliver.
The stars of the film are Geoffrey Canada, the CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone, which provides a broad variety of social services to families and children and runs two charter schools; Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public school system, who closed schools, fired teachers and principals, and gained a national reputation for her tough policies; David Levin and Michael Feinberg, who have built a network of nearly one hundred high - performing KIPP charter schools over the past sixteen years; and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, who is cast in the role of chief villain.
CORE District leaders have created an accountability system that aligns with a broader set of improvement efforts.Going forward, the CORE Districts will continue to grapple with how best to drive school - level implementation of social emotional learning practices and the respective continuous improvement structures that promote equitable access to deeper learning.
This policy enhancement could effectuate (a) a broader accountability system for both academic performance and social - emotional development, and (b) a greater system of care for child mental health with schools as the focal point.
«Network» is a somewhat nebulous term that can refer, on the one hand, to a formal arrangement of intersecting lines made of fabric, wire or cord, and, on the other hand, to a broader system of interconnected persons or things (computers, social groupings, global markets, etc.).
While this is a vast context, it invites us to consider how these artists connect to broader social concerns from perspectives that are engaged with society, political systems and diverse local and global communities.
With emphasis on the dizzying complexities of 21st - century living, Mehretu's works reference a broad spectrum of systems — global interconnectivity, geopolitics, social networks and urban - planning — which are visualized through articulated line work in negotiation with explosive painterly abstraction.
With this volume as a backdrop, they will discuss both their work and critical writing in relation to the broad network of relations that contemporary art traffics within, and the centrality that systems of distribution and the social field have come to play in its reception.
The absence of such contributes to many social ills, whether failing to understand how health risks should be borne by a broad support to help curtail individual risk, the purpose of insurance, performance of social systems, or how reducing individual costs by allowing coastal construction in flood zones is based upon a lottery mindset.
Considering the two main channels through which the drought and food crisis affects welfare in Kenya, the document identifies four broad policy changes that can reduce Kenya's future vulnerability to such shocks: (i) investment in people in the arid and semiarid lands; (ii) reform of Kenya's maize policy; (iii) review of the East African Community grain trade policy; and (iv) formulation of a unified social protection system.
«With sensible broad - based policies and social changes, it may be possible to convert 25 % of the current energy system to WWS in 10 — 15 years and 85 % in 20 — 30 years, and 100 % by 2050»
In a broad sense this arises both from the social uncertainty about whether and when mitigation efforts will be agreed and achieved, as well as from the scientific uncertainty about how the many feedbacks in the Earth system operate, arising from imperfect climate modelling, the role of tipping points [9] and other limits to our understanding of the system.
And while the principles of tort law obviously have social utility, such as the compensation of patients who are injured by negligence, the rights and duties of patients and physicians are rarely subordinated to the needs of the broader health care system.
A return to Meredith's founding principles is key to re-establishing a just compensation system that addresses injured workers» needs while also freeing up resources in health care and social assistance that can be used towards a broader poverty reduction goal...» (Injured Workers» Consultants» «Submission to the 2013 consultations»)
In the social lab, for example, the first step is to figure out what is the broader system.
I took the broader point Dawkins was making about the evolution of zero sum and nonzero sum activities in human social interaction, but the specific content of the example he used, about divorce in the legal system, flowed in and flowed out of memory.
Yet, in broad terms, these social workers can work in a plethora of areas identifying those in need of additional assistance, diagnosing mental health problems that may exist, and possibly finding supportive services that can be utilized to promote recovery of individuals or whole family systems.
Several widely - used parent - report «checklist - style» assessments (e.g., Child Behavior Checklist, 17 Infant - Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment, 18 Behavior Assessment System for Children19) cover a broad range of functioning, including internalizing, externalizing and other problematic behaviours in early childhood.
The Committees» recommendations... will be carefully considered... However, the Government has a clear strategy for improving the native title system and is committed to ensuring that the native title system is flexible and produces broad benefits to Indigenous people... the Government is progressing reforms to improve the rates of claim resolution and to encourage broader settlements that deliver social justice outcomes beyond answering the question of whether native title exists.
As indicated in my previous discussions of State and Commonwealth policies, their preference for negotiation over litigation is the first step in ensuring that native title agreements can be directed to the broader policy goal of addressing the economic and social development of the native title claim group rather than the demands of the legal system.
EFFECT aims to improve children's wellbeing by helping fathers become more involved, responsible, and committed to their children through parent education skills, guidance, and support systems.17 Additionally, EFFECT aims to increase protective factors — family functioning and resilience, social support, knowledge of parenting and child development, concrete support, and nurturing and attachment — to reduce the risk of child maltreatment and to promote positive family wellbeing.18 In addition to investing in fatherhood programs through EFFECT, Texas is committed to considering a broader system of supports for fathers.
Because pediatricians have nearly universal, relatively frequent and recurring contact with young children and their families, they are uniquely well positioned to have an impact on developmental outcomes through anticipatory guidance at well - child visits, early developmental screening, practice - based developmental interventions, community linkage and referral programs, and advocacy for broader social change to support child development.40 — 44 This study reinforces the potential benefits of practice - based programs that support parenting and the home learning environment, such as «Reach Out and Read» and «Healthy Steps for Young Children,» 16,45,46 as well as community - based programs that help guide families through systems of care for developmental support, like Help Me Grow.47 Efforts to connect pediatric practices with home visitor and early care and education providers may provide referral opportunities for promoting early brain development.48 — 52
I believe the family is a fully functioning system, all - inclusive, and part of the broader social context (community).
Such assessments show the uniqueness of each individual or system, in addition to broader social law.
Eisenberger & Liebermann suggest that this physical — social pain circuitry might share components of a broader neural alarm system, part of which may be constituted by the autonomic nervous system (ANS)[65; 68].
An additional set of targets is being developed by the Close the Gap Campaign partners to address the broad range of social and cultural factors that have a profound influence on the health of Indigenous Australians, such as housing, education, community safety, employment, community development, culture and language and contact with the criminal justice system.
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