Sentences with phrase «by social perceptions»

Not exact matches

«Acts of kindness may help to counter negative social expectations by promoting more positive perceptions and expectations of a person's social environment.

This simply means that your perception on social media will be hugely influenced by your agility in resolving customer issues.

Theological education needs to take more seriously than it has that the mass media may be having a marked effect on religious faith, not just by the media's presentation of religious issues, but by the influence the media are exerting on perceptions of social reality within which religious faith is understood and experienced.

These constantly repeated messages have been shown to be effective agents of social change: not so much by producing direct change in individual behaviour, but by slowly affecting perceptions of social reality and meaning which underlie behaviour.

But if one extends what has been found in other situations, it is possible that the mass media may be having a marked effect on religious faith by changing the very foundations of social perception and social reality by which religious faith is expressed.

Though some social commentators questioned the public's perception of the size of the evangelical movement and the validity of some of the measures used, few of them could match the status granted the movement by the general media as a whole.

I submit that the feminine mystique is paralleled by a ministerial mystique, a cultural image of the minister and the church which serves to blur our perception of reality and to rationalize individual and social failure of nerve.

Erkut et al (2005), studying Puerto Rican adolescent fathers, found their involvement influenced by child characteristics, their own perceptions of their fathering competence, social support — and the quality of relationship with their baby's mother

Every day, a mother's interest and efforts to breastfeed are influenced by public perception, culture, social norms, policies, and physical environments.

Adding to this disillusion, he continues, is a gradual erosion of public faith in politics, driven in part by the distorting impact of 24 - hour news and social media — «it does trivialise politics, and it has done a real amount of damage to the perception of politics» — a backlash against a political class that favours spin over frankness — «I detest spin, it is deceit and it is intended to be deceit» — and, ultimately, by the failure of mainstream parties to «reach out beyond the political sphere» and speak to people's real concerns.

This perception needs to be addressed and challenged in school physical education (PE) according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which shows how school provision could make use of visual approaches in developing young people's critical learning about the body.

«Primarily because of grand corruption under successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999, millions of Nigerians continue to live in extreme poverty, a condition manifested by the lack of clean water, malnutrition, high rates of child mortality and morbidity, low life expectancy, illiteracy, perception of hopelessness and social exclusion.»

The impudence of a service personnel who breaks all protocols within the chains and channel of communication and command to attempt to getting the attention of the president by pouring inciteful sentiments on social media, with a delusional and myopic perception that he is a known maverick and avowed outspoken officer in uniform; such a joke

Then there's the individual as the vector of social change, the perception that Society is immanent in each individual action and can't simply be hypostasised as the State, imposed from above or evoked through fugitive concepts such as «public opinion» It's a view that's been quite strong since the late 1960s and is shared (the «desiring subject» for example) by what remains of the libertarian part of the Left.

«We hypothesized that yoga participants would show lower depression severity over time as assessed by the Quick Inventory of Depression Symptomatology (QIDS), as well as better social and role functioning, better general health perceptions and physical functioning, and less physical pain relative to the control group,» said Dr. Uebelacker.

Brian Wynne analyses how risk, not simply risk perception, is constituted by its social context.

To be able to improve perception of corporate reputation by employing social media activities in a «human voice» has high managerial importance.»

«People's social - mobility beliefs are psychologically driven by the perception that busy individuals possess desirable characteristics, leading them to be viewed as scarce and in demand.»

Less apparent, however, are the perceptions of locally focused marine issues by coastal populations living under a variety of social and environmental influences.

The influence of oxytocin on the perception of faces, emotions, and other social information has been widely studied in recent years by administering oxytocin with a nasal spray.

This negative perception of selfies was also illustrated by 82 % of participants indicating that they would rather see other types of photos instead of selfies on social media.

«However, a recent study by other researchers shows that this perception is false, at least in the context of online social networks.

Social science research suggests that women's perceptions of their environments are influenced by stereotype threat: the anxiety faced when confronted with situations in which one may be evaluated using a negative stereotype.

He treats this as a fundamentally dynamic process, and is interested in how basic visual perception of other people may be shaped by stereotypes and biases, prior knowledge, and other aspects of social cognition.

(And the Basic Bitch cares about your perception; it's the Betch, also materialistic and mainstream, but marked by her failure to give a shit, who is able to convert «basic» qualities into social cachet.)

According to Tinder, there were two essential challenges with the online dating market before they launched the product: first, there was social stigma associated with online dating — the perception by the general public that it was a last resort, rather than a good way to meet people.

But after, we see a very different perception of Heaven, one where we are surrounded by love and compassion, and as Juan Antonio Bayona puts it: a place where «people are removed from their nationalities and social levels» (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXfRBTrWKY0).

At the Askwith Forum, «Powering Social Change with Data: A Bully Case Study, «Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething.org and Jeff Bladt, data scientist at DoSomething.org, will present initial findings on perceptions and trends of bullying in US secondary school by current students.

It is typically influenced by perceptions of school safety, order and behavioural expectations; academic outcomes; social relationships; school facilities; school connectedness and school improvement processes (Gruenert, 2008, Zullig et al., 2010, Thapa et al., 2013).

The report by Ipsos Mori and the Wales Institute of Social & Economic Research, Data & Methods (WISERD) focuses on how schools are spending the PDG and teachers» perceptions of the impact of the grant.

85 % of K - 8 students will improve coping skills, healthy social - emotional behaviors, and resiliency, as reflected by assessments that measure students» perception of program safety, support, and opportunity for growth in self - awareness.

Her work includes examinations of how black identity is differentially constructed across multiple contexts and informs achievement outcomes, how black people's perceptions of opportunity vary within space and influence academic orientation, and how black educational resilience and vulnerability is structured by social, institutional, and historical forces.

Assertion 2: The preservice teachers» perceptions of social studies, teaching social studies, and integrating technology when teaching social studies were positively influenced by the instructor's modeling of constructivist teaching methods and her integration of technology into these methods.

Perception of spatial relationships, ability to copy and draw geometric forms and designs, handwriting, reading comprehension, mathematics concepts and skills, and social perception and communication skills can be improved by explicit inPerception of spatial relationships, ability to copy and draw geometric forms and designs, handwriting, reading comprehension, mathematics concepts and skills, and social perception and communication skills can be improved by explicit inperception and communication skills can be improved by explicit instruction.

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The engagement with postmodern dance gave rise to a significant constant within his sculptural works: The investigation of an inclusion of the viewer which focuses on the temporal perception of sculpture by means of bodily movement through space, and which furthermore directs the view from the institutional space out onto social aspects in the real world.

Bartlett will act as a flâneur by documenting the street performances taking place throughout the run of the exhibition and inviting the general public to step into the position of the flâneur and share their perceptions of everyday urban life via social media using the hashtag #Personofthecrowd.

MoMA, in collaboration with the Hammer Museum, presents over 290 works by the artist, from early paintings made in the 1960s — prismatic explorations of perception under the influence of LSD — to her white panopticon, What It's Like, What It Is # 3 (1991), to The Probable Trust Registry: The Rules of the Game # 1 — 3 (2013)-- an exercise in social contracting that won the Golden Lion Award at the 2015 Venice Biennale.

Looking at the intersection of social, technological and aesthetic debate, the show will «reflect on how comprehensively the digital realm influences every area of our daily life, our perception and our production of knowledge» and includes work by Sophia Al Maria, Auto Italia South East, Guan Xiao, Katja Novitskova, Yuri Pattison, Tabita Rezaire, and Rachel de Joode among others.

The nearly 40 photographs in the exhibition are tied together by themes of racial and social inequality, the texture of everyday life in America and the nature of sight, perception and photography itself.

These series operate as an informal trilogy, linked not only by common subject matter, but also by underlying issues such as racial and social inequality, the texture of everyday life, and the nature of sight, perception, and photography itself.

Graham's three bodies of work from this period operate as an informal trilogy, linked not only by common subject matter, but also by underlying issues such as racial and social inequality, the texture of everyday life, and the nature of sight, perception, and photography itself.

Linked by a common subject matter, the work gathered here examines the state of race and social class in America while using the very nature of sight and the medium of photography as metaphors for inequality, invisibility, and the ways photographs inflect our perceptions of the world.

DIRECT APPROACH is an art and film project by Stine Marie Jacobsen on the subjective perception of violence which opens a social space for...

For Please Touch the Art, the artist has installed three forms of social sculptures in Brooklyn Bridge Park: Appearing Rooms, a systematically shifting architectural space formed by jets of water; Mirror Labyrinth NY, a site - specific installation of mirror - polished stainless steel that reflects and distorts the distinctive skyline of lower Manhattan; and sixteen bright red Modified Social Benches, alterations upon the familiar outdoor park bench, which actively engage visitors» perceptions of public space with their curious curves and undulasocial sculptures in Brooklyn Bridge Park: Appearing Rooms, a systematically shifting architectural space formed by jets of water; Mirror Labyrinth NY, a site - specific installation of mirror - polished stainless steel that reflects and distorts the distinctive skyline of lower Manhattan; and sixteen bright red Modified Social Benches, alterations upon the familiar outdoor park bench, which actively engage visitors» perceptions of public space with their curious curves and undulaSocial Benches, alterations upon the familiar outdoor park bench, which actively engage visitors» perceptions of public space with their curious curves and undulations.

By appropriating technologies of representation from the sciences, architecture, and the commercial arts and combining the dimensional properties of video, photography, sculpture, and drawing, Sarah Dornner investigates the ways in which cultural and social constructs inform individual perceptions of space.

As I stressed, what social scientists call «cultural cognition» is only one factor shaping perceptions of phenomena revealed by science.

I was at a dinner a couple weeks back at which several journalists spoke on just this issue, and Shankar Vedantam and Chris Mooney made a good case for what I have also suggested (including in my reply to you on April 6); What's really irrational is for smart people, in support of the myth of perfect rationality and frustrated by the public's «ignorance» about risk, to ignore the mountains of evidence from neuroscience and social sciences about how human perception and decision - making actually works, about risk or anything else.

Furthermore, since human perceptions and responses are shaped largely by cultural norms and other social and economic forces, they are most appropriately studied through social research.

Dr. Levin and other members of the Ryerson University Privacy and Cyber Crime Institute at the Ted Rogers School of Management have recently published a leading study on the perceptions of risk of young Canadians engaged in online socializing and how their behaviors meet with the use of online social networks by business for commercial and human resources purposes.