Sentences with phrase «decreased social violence»

A recent study lasting decades suggests that when a large group practices Transcendental Meditation, there is decreased social violence.

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Strong social and emotional skills also contribute to decreased behavior incidents such as violence and bullying, and risky behaviors such as substance abuse.

Jonathan Cohen, president of the National School Climate Center (formerly the Center for Social and Emotional Education), says there are more than 300 empirical studies that support the notion that «when schools make these core processes integral facets of school life, student achievement increases and school violence decreases.»

«half the world is vulnerable to social instability and violence due to rising food and energy prices, failing states, falling water tables, climate change, decreasing water - food - energy supply per person, desertification and increasing migrations due to political, environmental and economic conditions... With nearly three billion people making $ 2 or less per day, long - term global social conflict seems inevitable without more serious food policies, useful scientific breakthroughs and dietary changes».

Jonathan Cohen, president of the National School Climate Center (formerly the Center for Social and Emotional Education), says there are more than 300 empirical studies that support the notion that «when schools make these core processes integral facets of school life, student achievement increases and school violence decreases.»

Perceived positive outcomes for the model include: decline in crime rate and level of violence; an effective community corrections program at Palm Island that has kept people from appearing before court and from possible incarceration; dramatic decrease in juvenile crime at Kowanyama; changes in social patterns; more effective government service delivery, leading to savings in time and money for government and community agencies, courts, law enforcement agencies and correctional centres.