Sentences with phrase «community attitudes»

I don't pretend that changing community attitudes to working animals is easy.

The aim of the program is to create a cultural shift in community attitudes towards disability.

Previous studies on community attitudes toward predators have focused on individuals only — put simply, a number of people were asked questions, and their answers were analyzed.

But she wishes the collective community attitude here would be more positive.

According to a poll2 of community attitudes to the container scheme, 1.3 million Victorian households would find it inconvenient to travel to a deposit centre and would instead deposit their glass and plastic containers into their household recycling bins.

The aim of the intervention was fourfold: to increase access to voluntary counseling and testing, as well as post-test services; to change community attitudes about HIV awareness and particularly about the benefit of knowing one's HIV status; to remove barriers to knowing one's HIV status; and to increase the safety of testing and minimize the potential negative consequences of testing by providing various forms of support.

In particular, children's sense of social connection is often influenced by community attitudes and by cultural values, including those they encounter in the media.

Project Milwaukee: To Protect and Serve gets underway with a look at recent data on community attitudes towards law enforcement.

Submissions were invited and research commissioned to determine community attitudes and perceptions of violence shown on television.

Challenges that influence the duration of breastfeeding include community attitudes to breastfeeding [6].

Homicide and violence - related deaths are one of the most direct links between hostile community attitudes and death, and results indicated that homicide rates were over three times more likely to occur in high - prejudice communities than in low - prejudice communities.

Fifth graders conduct a survey to gather data about community attitudes toward a proposal that public school students wear uniforms.

The potential difficulty of collecting personal information is supported by the Office of the Australian Information Commission's longitudinal surveys into community attitudes to privacy, which reveal Australians are increasingly conscious of personal data issues.

Although we have seen a tremendous change in community attitudes over the last decade towards common mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and related alcohol or other substance misuse (Highet et al., 2006; Jorm et al., 2006; Pirkis, 2005), it is clear that we have not yet provided the wider social (or health care) services or environment to assist young people to access the help they need.

Mental health professionals and other supporting personnel are learning to extend their helping abilities through consultation with all manner of persons who shape community attitudes and events.

In particular, children's sense of social connection is often infl uenced by community attitudes and by cultural values, including those they encounter in the media.

Everyone Everyday aims to create a cultural shift in community attitudes towards disability and difference.

Hunter Institute of Mental Health Mindframe Program Manager, Marc Bryant acknowledged the work of Our Watch in recognising the media's role in changing community attitudes:

Parental awareness and attitudes of food marketing to children: a community attitudes survey of parents in New South Wales, Australia

The Deerfield Park District is gearing up for a new «Community Attitude and Interest» survey with an expanded focus on younger demographics.

GEAI members went into action when support for a pool was shown in the park district's Community Attitude and Interest survey conducted last year.

This community attitude to combining breastfeeding and work suggests a lack of knowledge on how the two (breastfeeding and work) can be combined, and how the community can support mothers who wish to combine breastfeeding and work.

The effects of modified school calendars on student achievement and on school and community attitudes.

Blog: The Quest to Save All Cats A field - wide plan to save more cats should take into account differences in climate, geography, community attitudes and many other issues.