Not exact matches
When biblical scholars have interested themselves in ethical
studies, they have tended to focus on rather specific, narrow topics:
social justice, the status of women, war, vengeance, property rights, ecological
concern for nature and the like.
One of the most convincing pieces of evidence in favor of this judgment
concerning the
social dynamics of American Catholicism is found in Kenneth Underwood's
study in depth of Protestant - Catholic relations in one city that has had a large Catholic majority
for some decades.
In a recent book by Dr. Peter Cook (Mothering Denied) describes better than most others the difficulties that Dr. Jay Belsky has had convincing his fellow scientists that
social ideology is passing
for, if not dictating, scientific interpretations of
studies on this issue (as is true
for the bedsharing debate), in favor of dismissing the serious
concerns and negative developmental correlates of infants and children being placed
for long hours, early in their lives, in daycare centers.
As far as peak car is
concerned, Richard Florida, an urban
studies theorist at the University of Toronto, Canada, suggests that smartphones,
social media and internet shopping are substituting
for travel, and so owning your own wheels has lost its
social cachet
for the young (see «Peak planet: Car usage «-RRB-.
Previous
studies have been conducted on,
for example, how anonymity affects our willingness to act pro-socially, and thus our
concern for social image.
People most
concerned about
social appropriateness (high self monitors) and those with a diverse network of friends on Facebook — who allow access to co-workers, clients and friends,
for example — are more likely to strongly experience a «face threat,» the
study found.
«We suggest
studies that follow users over time and seek to answer the cause - and - effect questions surrounding
social media use and risk
for eating and body image
concerns.»
Given the potential
for adverse mental affects of living liver donors» ambivalence, the present
study investigated the effect of
social support and
concerns related to the donation process.
The first
study of the
social and ethical issues associated with a provocative approach to treatment
for ulcerative colitis has found that the majority of potential patients are eager
for what is now called «fecal microbiota transplantation» to become available, although many have
concerns about donor selection, screening, and methods of delivery.
June 2, 2011 Patients with bowel disease eager to test «fecal» therapy The first
study of the
social and ethical issues associated with a provocative approach to treatment
for ulcerative colitis has found that the majority of potential patients are eager
for what is now called «fecal microbiota transplantation» to become available, although many have
concerns about donor selection, screening, and methods of delivery.
And this research is one of a number of
studies offering evidence that
social comparison is a cause
for concern when it's an active part of a teen's
social media use.
«As a
social studies teacher, I've always had a
concern about whether Internet filtering provides someone (and since filtering is a requirement of Federal law, that someone would be the U.S. Government) with an opportunity to censor (allow
for prior restraint of) online materials.
Her second reason was to prepare students
for the next grade level by teaching them specific content area knowledge and skills in
social studies, as she expressed
concerns about preventing students from falling behind.
For example, one teacher said she was told that her students» test scores in geography did not «count» and two of the geography teachers expressed
concern about losing their jobs because geography and
social studies courses were likely being removed from the curriculum.
Questions are also raised
concerning whether
social studies educators have missed opportunities to use
social media to connect across racial and cultural boundaries and
for civic purposes.
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for Climate Justice Nepal CARE International Center
for Biological Diversity, United States Center
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for Participatory Research and Development, Bangladesh Centre
for 21st Century Issues (c21st), Nigeria Climate Action Network — France Climate Action Network Europe Climate and Sustainable Development Network, Nigeria Climate Justice Programme, Australia CNCD - 11.11.11, Belgium Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life, United States COECOCEIBA — FoE Costa Rica Community Development Library, Bangladesh Co-ordination Office of the Austrian Episcopal Conference
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for Agriculture and Trade Policy International HIV / AIDS Alliance USA International Rivers Jobs with Justice Jubilee Oregon Jubilee USA Network Labor Campaign
for Single Payer Labor Network
for Sustainability Lifelong AIDS Alliance Main Street Alliance Marin Interfaith Task Force on the Americas, USA Maryknoll Office
for Global
Concerns National Nurses United National Organization
for Women (NOW) NETWORK New Rules
for Global Finance Nicaragua Center
for Community Action Oxfam America PeterCares House PR CoNCRA Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) Raging Grannies Rainforest Action Network RESULTS Right to the City Alliance Sustainable Energy and Economy Network / Institute
for Policy
Studies Sisters of the Holy Cross — Congregation Justice Committee START at Westminster SustainUS Tax Justice Network USA Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL - NY) Wealth
for the Common Good Women Together
for Change, Inc. 350.
*... To refresh the raison d'être of the EPA & UN...... To move environmentalism from the fringes to the center of
social concern...... To justify increased media coverage of environmental issues...... To give enviro - groups a powerful fund - raising and consciousness - raising tool...... and allow them access to the levers of national and international power...... To give activist & green parties a vote - getting wedge issue...... and a case -
study justification
for their habitual «hammer» (increased regulation and taxation)...... To provide at - a-loss «engagé / enragé» types with a new stick with which to bash the beastly bourgeoise...... To transfer wealth from the West to the South...... To fund alternative energy developers and researchers...
Where relationships are
concerned, «it can become easy to forget everything the other person does
for us,» says the lead author of these
studies, Amie Gordon, a PhD candidate in
social - personality psychology at UC Berkeley.
The process of non-voluntary immigration, transitioning and acculturating to a new country may have a negative impact on the mental health of immigrants.1 — 3 Postmigration factors (eg, stress, lack of
social capital,
social isolation and loss of
social network) as well as acculturation problems and experiences of discrimination in the host country affect the mental health of the parents and the children.4 5 Moreover, immigrant parents face challenges
concerning their role and responsibilities as parents while adjusting to the host country, all of which tend to create stress in parenting.1 3 6 The mental health problems of parents have been reported to be a risk factor
for children's behavioural problems and may negatively affect the parent — child attachment and their relationship.7 8
Studies have also shown that parents with mental health problems have a low perceived sense of competence in parenting and may lack the ability to employ positive parenting practises.9 10
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Study Provider: Lutheran
Social Service of Minnesota Waiting Child Program: Yes (No
for first two adoptions) Program Circumstances & Characteristics: Sibling adoption, child 0 - 2 years old at time of adoption, child 2 - 5 years old at time of adoption, biological child (ren) already in home, adopted child (ren) already in home, child with known medical
concerns
In conclusion, Exploratory Factor Analyses from data in
Study 1 indicated support
for five factors:
social consequences; to include
concerns regarding how parents, friends, classmates and teachers may view test performance; item types; to include items related to anxiety across item formats; and temporal aspects of anxiety; that is how stress is felt before, during, and after an exam.
Finally, a group of
studies concerned social relationships in and around the classrooms, expressed
for instance in bullying versus victimization of bullying, 35 antisocial vs prosocial behaviour36 and classroom
social status.37 These
studies have demonstrated how important the school
social environment is
for the development of mental health problems in adolescents, and how important the familial background is
for predicting who among the adolescents develops antisocial behaviour (or bullying behaviour) and who becomes the victim of other children's behaviour.
Maternal depression is demonstrated to contribute to multiple early child developmental problems, including impaired cognitive,
social and academic functioning.3 - 6 Children of depressed mothers are at least two to three times more likely to develop adjustment problems, including mood disorders.3 Even in infancy, children of depressed mothers are more fussy, less responsive to facial and vocal expressions, more inactive and have elevated stress hormones compared to infants of non-depressed mothers.7, 8 Accordingly, the
study of child development in the context of maternal depression is a great societal
concern and has been a major research direction
for early childhood developmental researchers
for the past several decades.
At the same time, however, I've been very
concerned about how some advocates of SEL have been promoting it as the cure - all
for everything that ails schools and society (see The Best Articles About The
Study Showing
Social Emotional Learning Isn't Enough and my Washington Post column, The manipulation of
Social Emotional Learning).
«Parental divorce is so common, so to see this high of an association with one of the major risk factors
for most major chronic diseases struck me as
concerning,» commented Esme Fuller - Thomson, the
study's lead author and a professor of
social work.
Using experimental and observational methods, we
study empathy (feelings of empathic
concern for one's partner and empathic accuracy or «mind - reading»), self - disclosure, and emotional expression in the context of
social support interactions.
For many reasons, though, I'm concerned about it being over-sold as a panacea for many of the challenges we face in schools, and have written about it fairly extensively in The Best Articles About The Study Showing Social Emotional Learning Isn't Enou
For many reasons, though, I'm
concerned about it being over-sold as a panacea
for many of the challenges we face in schools, and have written about it fairly extensively in The Best Articles About The Study Showing Social Emotional Learning Isn't Enou
for many of the challenges we face in schools, and have written about it fairly extensively in The Best Articles About The
Study Showing
Social Emotional Learning Isn't Enough.
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