Sentences with phrase «context of the larger system»

Taking a systemic approach i.e. exploring the problem in the context of the larger system, considering complexity science and looking for root causes rather than just symptoms

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Caring in a pastoral way about these larger contexts means, in part, exploring the needs of those who are underserved and who lack access to necessary support systems because of race, economic class, gender or sexual orientation.

In other words, religion can, for the purpose of these theories, in principle be either reconstructed or abolished and seen as pointing to a more comprehensive theoretical system.4 By locating religion in a larger explanatory context it gives «its public claim to validity a purely relative value».5

Paying attention to the larger dynamics of economic and political change in the world system can also help us understand better the contexts and forces to which immediate decisions are subject.

Current research projects focus on the process and outcomes of food system localisation in a globalising environment, the sustainability implications of a large scale transition to agriculturally derived bio-fuels, the effects of school and community context on childhood obesity, and the micro-politics of animal welfare in alternative livestock systems.

However, the phenomenon is reminiscent of widely cited studies, for example, of members of the U.S. public who consistently support their own elected officials and the teachers of their children, while simultaneously voicing discontent with the larger contexts and systems in which the elected representatives and faculty are complicit.

«Currently, there is a large effort underway to create systems that enable evaluation of organ - to - organ interaction in the context of drug efficacy and toxicity.

Complex questions such as these are addressed by biological systems science, where these results can be used to understand the effects of genetic perturbations on inherited and expressed characteristics in a larger context.

In Montgomery County, we developed our EWI system within the context of a larger focus on social and emotional learning, making it a priority not just to collect and analyze student data but also to reach out to and build supportive relationships with the families of students found to be struggling.

As she told the attendees, the overall system and context provides a large amount of «acid rain» for students to overcome, and «what you are doing is holding an umbrella.

The two measures, though small steps in the larger context of imminent changes in the state's educational system, represent advances that will ultimately benefit New Jersey's 1.4 million public school children.

His current work focuses on sound art production within the larger context of landscape as a complex matrix of systems, communities and networks.

What services do storage offer a power system with high variable renewable energy penetrations, and how might the value of these services change in different power system contexts (e.g., moderate versus high variable renewable energy penetrations, large versus small power systems, market and non-market systems)?

«Now that we are faced with trying to characterize the habitability of the multitude of planets that are being discovered in other stellar systems, the need is greater than ever to place Earth's climate in a larger context,» said Del Genio.

More broadly, draft White House guidance to federal agencies on environmental impact assessment of proposed federal actions such as energy development permits, which has languished for four years, could move the system toward analyzing specific proposed projects within a larger context of cumulative global warming impacts.

Externalities may be addressed by either a tax / credit or some other public policy, public ownership and management of the commons, or privatization of the commons, or through court actions — each option may have it's own costs — for example, the large - scale privatization of the climate system may be impractical with given technology (analogy with toll roads), and even without that, it has at least an aesthetic cost (nature is supposed to be nature; and psychologically, humans may benifit from some amount of public space) and perhaps scientific (ie nature — in this context, nature as it is with relatively small impacts of humankind — is not nature if it is not being itself) costs; there may be inefficiencies in the court system that could be bypassed for issues that are easily addressed with legislation (unless we had a class - action lawsuit on behalf of all people now until the year).

These large human impacts on the Earth System must be considered within the context of the large global economic inequality to realize that current levels of resource extraction and throughput only support societies at First World living standards for ∼ 17 % of the world's current population [1].

In this context, the multi-media presentation by the Forum on the public perspectives on civil justice systems, derived from our larger research project Civil Justice Systems and the Public, was well received, and there was interest in more research of thisystems, derived from our larger research project Civil Justice Systems and the Public, was well received, and there was interest in more research of thiSystems and the Public, was well received, and there was interest in more research of this kind.

One example of «quality time» is taking the time at the outset to assess the legal matter in the larger context: What are the risks and rewards (beyond the legal system, i.e., political, social, business, as well as legal), what are the likely costs, what will the non-monetary costs be (including drain on personnel), what is the goal of the client, what is the other side (if this is a contested matter) up to, what are the opposition's strengths and weaknesses, and would procrastinating really be good or bad?

We argue that the new system must be holistic because people's «legal» problems don't exist in a vacuum — they exist as part of larger contexts and typically are a subset of broader and more complex problems.

As a current Bencher with the Law Society of Alberta, I can attest to the seriousness with which we regard our duties to the public, and to the system at large — and it is with a certain degree of curiosity and, possibly trepidation, that I have become more aware in the context of my work, with the changes occurring elsewhere (U.K and Australia) relative to the issue of self - regulation.

I always try to keep in mind that whomever I'm working with, whether an individual or couple, is part of a larger system, and that this context defines and shapes their behaviors.

Within this multilayered context, the young Minuchin grew up as an Argentinean Jew, not only embracing the Hispanic code of honor but also relying on his family and community for protection from the anti-Semitic undertones of the host culture — a complex experience that sensitized him to the workings of families and larger systems and to the need for interdependence, mutual loyalty, and social justice.

Although well - validated psychotherapies have been developed for children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), these therapies have limited applicability in juvenile justice context because they have not been tested in this context and do not address the larger issue of making juvenile justice systems trauma - informed.

Hope to have more availability soon ** I have a warm, collaborative working style that integrates a systemic theoretical orientation (understanding people's lives in the context of biology, relationships, work, and larger social / cultural systems) with highly individualized, evidence - based treatment.