Sentences with phrase «concerns about literature»

One of my biggest concerns about literature coming out of the contemporary «biblical manhood and womanhood» movement is that it tends to relegate certain traits to certain genders, and then pit those traits against one another.

Not exact matches

Because he is a voracious reader who goes in for heavy reading about ultimate concerns, his humor can be appreciated especially by those familiar with the pretentiousness of some religious and philosophical literature.

The central project in this book is to examine critically a body of literature that grew up in the 1980s concerning theological education and what is theological about it.

At the same time that she was ingesting all this psychological research about motivation, Farrington was also studying the related sociological literature, which was concerned with how institutional structures affect individual behavior and, specifically, how certain educational structures — like school funding mechanisms, teacher contracts, or patterns of segregation — might incline students toward success or failure.

If you read the scientific and medical literature, the controversy about bed sharing safety primarily concerns babies less than 20 weeks old, and the most recent meta - analysis of published studies found no evidence of increased risk for babies over 3 months of age (Carpenter et al 2013).

According to our results, the alternative nutritional method in case of discontinuation of EB is primarily breast with pharmacy milk, and according to the literature and this study, the concern about milk insufficiency and breastfeeding difficulties present common reasons for the introduction of the infant formula [10][24].

As a matter of fact Crowley mailed a piece of campaign literature all across Queens to curry favor with those deeply concerned about Education in her bid to become your Congresswoman from the 6thDistrict, however upon research and review and confirmation from her office spokesman, she's taking credit for schools that were budgeted and started construction prior to her even being elected to the City Council.

While Labour distributed ballot packs to its members, the trade unions were responsible for sending out literature relating to the contest to their members, leading to concerns from each side about the content of the other's election material.

Based on a scientific literature review of 14 other publications, including some that looked at effects of existing walls and fences on the border, the authors outlined several concerns about the proposed wall, including habitat destruction and degradation caused by the construction of the wall and the roads on either side of the wall.

After an extensive literature review [pdf], the NTP expressed «some concern» about BPA's effects on fetuses, infants, and children and called for further research.

That's the take - home message from a global survey of Ph.D. and master's students published today, which adds to the meager but growing literature on the subject and corroborates anecdotal evidence and discussion about the topic from recent years, including a number of personal tragedies and numerous testimonials and concerns expressed on social media and elsewhere.

Similarly, many studies that attempt to examine the co-variability between Earth's energy budget and temperature (such as in many of the pieces here at RC concerning the Spencer and Lindzen literature) are only as good as the assumptions made about base state of the atmosphere relative to which changes are measured, the «forcing» that is supposedly driving the changes (which are often just things like ENSO, and are irrelevant to radiative - induced changes that will be important for the future), and are limited by short and discontinuous data records.

I am now however slightly concerned about cholesterol with a ketogenic diet, although all the literature I have read tells me that as long as I do not have inflammation in my body and no lesions in my arteries that cholesterol will not Lodge itself and cause plaque buildup problems.

* Because it contains no literature review, the MET report largely ignores many of the serious concerns about value - added established by this literature — these issues may not be well - known to the average reader (for the record, there are citations in the study, but no formal review of prior research).

«We're concerned that students are learning critical thinking and deep thinking about novels, for instance, in the ELA courses - that they can critique a text and understand its role; they can connect it to history and all the different interdisciplinary connections that good literature helps us do,» Larson said.

More generally, although a substantial literature base has shown that manipulating students» beliefs about the plasticity of ability leads to positive motivational and achievement gains, the research base concerning how technologies can be used to tap this construct is quite limited.

These news stories repeatedly and overwhelmingly raise concerns about funding and academic accountability across all state contexts, matching the concerns that have emerged in the academic literature.

Fourth, some critics have raised concerns about the future of literature in education and worry that it is being displaced in favor of more technical texts.

If you are very concerned about the difference between low brow fiction and vaunted literature (say «literature» with a royal British accent), then go write some literature, you big baby.

I am concerned about the future of access to literature and information in eBooks.

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We had been receiving reports about CEA and had tried to do our homework, but all the available veterinary literature concerned Collies.

While there's yet to be found literature proving that x-rays are a concern in late gestation in dogs, this definitively remains something to ponder about before proceeding.

The thin loose thread that runs through his countless experimentations, U-turns and impulsive about - faces illustrates Vandenberg's immense indignation at urgent social concerns and exposes a fierce passion for literature, art history and language.

Such echoes, while perhaps unanticipated in the sphere of common wisdom, make it tempting to return to the literature around institutional critique and appropriation to see what might be newly gleaned today — particularly when it comes to critics who, despite concerns about art's infiltration by mass culture, have lauded artists who position themselves in an expanded field with respect to art for the sake of efficacy.

There's more than enough research, including work in the peer - reviewed literature, to provide «Republic science and Democratic science» even as the case for concern about building greenhouse gases remains robust.

Over all, he wrote, «My reading of the vast scientific literature on climate change is that our understanding is undiminished by this incident; but it has raised concern about the standards of science and has damaged public trust in what scientists do.»

Pielke, for example, is concerned about the way authors and peer reviewers work, how they are appointed by the IPCC and how literature is used that, as in the case of the Himalayan glacier, does not come from peer - reviewed professional journals.

Whereas the information in the study was important and «a welcome addition to the scientific literature,» he is «concerned about the presentation of such a prescriptive and value - laden work» in a piece that wasn't marked as an opinion, Caldeira told LiveScience in an email.

Hmmm... John, does not the fact that one person was not overly concerned about the amount of literature needing analysis, whilst another found the prospect «daunting» mean that a possible explanation lies in the vagary of individuals» subjective interpretation?

We know that some potential activists may be concerned about encounters with law enforcement while distributing FIJA literature near courthouses.

In addition, the literature on «maternal gatekeeping» suggests that mothers who experience conflict or distrust in their relationship with the father — or have concerns about the fathers» characteristics — may take active steps to prevent these men from interacting with their children.

(«Evidence indicating that early, extensive, and continuous nonmaternal care is associated with less harmonious parent - child relations and elevated levels of aggression and noncompliance suggests that concerns raised about early and extensive child care 15 years ago remain valid and that alternative explanations of Belsky's originally controversial conclusion do not account for seemingly adverse effects of routine nonmaternal care that continue to be reported in the literature... No longer is it tenable for developmental scholars and child - care advocates to deride the notion that early and extensive nonmaternal care of the kind available in most communities poses risks for young children and perhaps the larger society as well.

Fact: «Evidence indicating that early, extensive, and continuous nonmaternal care is associated with less harmonious parent - child relations and elevated levels of aggression and noncompliance suggests that concerns raised about early and extensive child care 15 years ago remain valid and that alternative explanations of Belsky's originally controversial conclusion do not account for seemingly adverse effects of routine nonmaternal care that continue to be reported in the literature... No longer is it tenable for developmental scholars and child - care advocates to deride the notion that early and extensive nonmaternal care of the kind available in most communities poses risks for young children and perhaps the larger society as well.

Psychodynamic concepts about borderline personality disorder are reviewed and the literature concerning psychotherapeutic treatment of this group is examined.