Sentences with phrase «by societal factors»

«Overall, our results suggest that levels of narcissism and self - esteem are influenced by societal factors.

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According to an analysis of 2010 data by the Urban Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, the price tag was $ 669 million in direct hospital costs for just that year and $ 174 billion in larger societal costs, which includes disability, effects on employment, and other longer - term factors.

New ground, not really covered by either historians or theologians previously, was broken when sociologists of religion asked about the influence of societal factors upon religion.

It's also probably true that the increased incidence of all of these problems is a result of decreased exposure to nursing which is influenced by societal perceptions of nursing (and older maternal age can be a factor in milk production).

Better understanding of these factors can help mitigate future societal harm, for instance, by improving risk communication campaigns that encourage preparation for hazardous weather events.

Thus, most findings in chronic diseases are influenced by a combination of biological and environmental factors, verifying that there are many interactions of societal and biological factors in women and men (6).

On its website, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls insufficient sleep a public health problem in America, «which may be caused by broad scale societal factors such as round - the - clock access to technology and work schedules.»

These societal factors explain poor performance much more (i.e., more variance explained) than any school - level, and as pertinent to this blog, teacher - level factor (e.g., teacher quality as measured by large - scale standardized test scores).

The possibilities are endless, and the reality will be shaped by many factors, some of which are broadly societal, and outside the realm of reading education and reading research.

Conversely, some societal and demographic factors may blunt the beneficial impact of MCC initiatives implemented by shelters.

U.S. lightning mortality has decreased by almost a factor of 3 over the past 3 decades, but probably due to better forecasts and societal / demographic factors rather than because of any change in lightning occurrence to date [3].

However, because of issues related to data quality, the low frequency of extreme event impacts, limited length of the time series, and various societal factors present in the disaster loss record, it is still not possible to determine the portion of the increase in damages that might be attributed to climate change brought about by greenhouse gas emissions (S1).

Change will be driven more by economic forces brought not just from women leaving law firms but from clients, younger male lawyers, increasing global competition, rising costs in both housing and commercial space, technology — and a host of other societal and business factors that we can not even imagine.

This approach recognizes that factors external to the law can make the law inaccessible, and that problems that are framed as legal may really be caused by other societal problems such as lack of economic resources, education, healthcare or employment: Patricia Hughes, Advancing Access to Justice through Generic Solutions: the risk of perpetuating exclusion, 31 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice 1 (2013)[Hughes, Access to Justice and Generic Solutions], online http://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/WYAJ/article/view/4308.

I bring an awareness that an individual's behavior and feelings are multidetermined by many complex factors - family of origin, societal, interpersonal relationships and individual characteristics and experiences.

Taken together, these findings dovetail nicely as two examples of how cultural values serve adaptive functions by tuning societal behaviour so that social and environmental risk factors are reduced and physical and mental health of group members is maintained.