Sentences with phrase «buffer against»

«If interest rates rise slowly, we may see a nice bump in home sales and mortgage availability as buyers see low interest rates slowly fading and banks have higher rates to buffer against risk,» Dr. Robert Eyler, director of the Center for Regional Economic Analysis at Sonoma State University, told WalletHub.

The editorial also praised home ownership as a way out of financial instability: «Homeownership also proved to be a buffer against financial loss in the downturn.

Companies like GlaxoSmithKline, Adobe Systems and Amazon, who have been in India for a while, are deciding that ownership provides a buffer against rising lease rates.

These studies suggest that social support may act as a buffer against the negative impact of stressors, with social support found to be associated with lower maternal distress, depression, negative affect, and stress, and greater use of positive coping strategies and adjustment [6, 29, 30 • •, 38, 53, 70, 72, 78].

Moreover, the literature shows that premarital counseling can provide a buffer against future problems.

It can be a buffer against many of the problems of single parenthood.

The baby and the marriage: identifying factors that buffer against decline in marital satisfaction after the first baby arrives.

Attachment plays an important role in a human being's life, serving as a buffer against life stressors (Hazan & Zeifman, 1994; Shaver & Mikulincer, 2008).

In this way, well - functioning families may provide a protective buffer against the risk of peer - victimization.

School support is effective in both male and female adolescents by acting as a buffer against the effect of victimization, and school support gains increasing importance in more senior students.

In general, research shows that the presence of responsive, caring adults can act as a buffer against the most harmful effects of toxic stress.

Social support as a moderator has an important role as a buffer against negative consequences of daily life stressors related to marital conflicts and other social conflicts which can affect marital satisfaction (Chi et al., 2011; Mueller, 2006).

Attachment - Based Family Therapy (ABFT) is based on the belief that strong relationships within families can buffer against the risk of adolescent depression or suicide and help in the recovery process.

Liking your partner is a wonderful buffer against stress.

Sex is important because it energizes the relationship, makes each person feel desired, and serves as buffer against the ups and downs of coupled life.

Bonding over these moments builds a reservoir of joyful memories that can serve as a buffer against tough times.

Developing high self - esteem is essential to the young person's long - term psychological outcomes as it may serve as a buffer against the impact of parental mental illness.

Autonomous motivation to help may further yield well - being benefits for partners because it may buffer against emotional exhaustion.

PPT builds optimism, gratitude, love, curiosity, and zest with the theory that strengths will build over time to enhance quality of life and resilience and buffer against future psychological anguish.

Positive friendship qualities work as a buffer against negative life events and contribute to higher levels of self - esteem and confidence in the student.

Thoughts, emotions, memories, and even the physical sensations during the panic of these interactions are understood together by the couple so that they can buffer against the pattern together.

For children at significant risk, coordinated and carefully designed early intervention services and family supports can serve as a protective buffer against the multiple adverse influences that may hinder their developmental progress.

A strong social support can buffer against the type of chronic stress than can be toxic to a relationship.

«Attachment» between people typically provides a safe haven: a retreat from the world and a way to obtain comfort, security and a buffer against stress.

You're not able to lean into the comforting arms of your relationship when emotional safety is lacking — in fact, your relationship ends up causing you pain rather than acting as a buffer against distress.

Therefore, we conclude that techniques of stress management can improve people's self - esteem, which can be as a buffer against psychological disorders plus improving both personal and professional quality of life.

During the 3 month period both cognitive behaviour therapy and supportive counselling seemed to buffer against relapse.

Therefore, it seems necessary to explore how to use and cultivate personality traits that buffer against the negative impact of stressful events and improve individual health.

Furthermore, neuroticism and introversion appear to be associated with chronic stress (Kondratyuk & Morosanova, 2014), while gratitude, hope, and integrity are positive resources that buffer against stress (Duan, Ho, Siu, Li, & Zhang, 2015).

Positive self - esteem is not only seen as a basic feature of mental health, but also as a protective factor that contributes to better health and positive social behavior through its role as a buffer against the impact of negative influences.

A father's emotional involvement with his child also acts as a buffer against work - related stresses, meaning that dads are more likely to feel better overall.

This is in line with Windle et al. (2011), who concluded that the RSA is highly useful for assessing the protective factors which inhibit or provide a buffer against psychological disorders.

Arrange opportunities for «ups» that involve fun, joy, and pleasure which provide a bank of positive emotions to buffer against life's everyday «downs» that may involve hurt, disappointment, frustration or conflict.

Steps to Respect also has a strong focus on building friendship skills (i.e. conversing, joining groups and maintaining friendships) as these have been shown to provide a buffer against the harmful effects of bullying.

Relationships have the capacity to either serve as a buffer against stress's negative effects in our lives or, in contrast, add to the daily stress we experience.

When the «Story of Us» is positive, a couple has a strong buffer against conflict and they tend to focus on their partner's positive qualities.

... one partner's ability to self - regulate may buffer against the negative tendencies (e.g., impulsiveness; poor managing of emotions) that individuals less skilled in self - control tend to be at risk for experiencing...

This caveat undermines the power of similarity in predicting happy relationships, as one partner's ability to self - regulate may buffer against the negative tendencies (e.g., impulsiveness; poor managing of emotions) that individuals less skilled in self - control tend to be at risk for experiencing.

Though age, gender and other individual characteristics such as social ability, coping style, temperament, good health and development have been shown to buffer against adverse life events, these characteristics are not systematically discussed in relation to how they influence children affected by organised violence (Almqvist & Broberg, 1999).

The present study investigates two main issues: first it examines how differences in the participants» self - criticism are connected to resourceful personality traits that might buffer against harsh selfcriticism; second an experimental evaluation of intervention techniques after self - criticism takes place.

The advantage of shared custody include a child having access to two parents who are emotionally involved, regular contact of the child with both parents, the child knowing both parents love and want him or her, the sharing of child care and a buffer against parent «burnout.»

Research shows that familial support and parental involvement help to buffer against the negative effects of witnessing community violence such as the internalization of symptoms (Hardaway, Sterret - Hong, Larkby, & Cornelius, 2016).

Communicating constructively about financial issues within a marriage is likely to act as a buffer against the negative relational consequences of financial conflict.

Other research indicates that idealizing a partner, and being idealized, at the beginning of a relationship, provides a buffer against the forces that tend to diminish fulfillment, leading to more stable romances.

• Character Strengths — Discovering and finding ways to use character strengths in daily life correlate highly with life satisfaction, thriving and flourishing, in youth and throughout life: «Research shows that certain strengths of character — for example, hope, kindness, social intelligence, self - control, and perspective — can buffer against the negative effects of stress and trauma, preventing or mitigating disorders in their wake» (Park, 2004).

The beauty of this clear cover is in its simplistic design — it might not be ideal for those after a more serious solution against damage, but it's still viable as a light buffer against everyday drops, bumps, and wear.

Amazon is amassing a comprehensive smart home suite that is priced competitively enough to buffer itself against the inroads from the Apple HomePod or the Google Home.

It can be used as a buffer against calamity because of its high liquidity, currency attributes and its diversification benefits.

For me, the cash value of life insurance becomes a buffer against excess volatility and down - side risk in the stock market and a way to transfer wealth to my children / grand children tax free.

The defensive driving class serves not as a point reduction course, but rather as a buffer against any future pointable traffic violations a driver may incur.