Sentences with phrase «defined social structure»

Bulldogs - like all dogs - need defined social structure to be happy; once he understands what you want, he'll actually be much happier to obey you than to attempt calling the shots himself.
Like families, where individuals of different gender, age and dominance live together, several groups of insects, birds and mammals form a well - defined social structure.

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I don't think it necessarily means leaving the family, but no longer subscribing to its rules, conforming to its pressure, or defining our lives by that social structure that is so firmly entrenched.
Access to information and the means to communicate define who has power and who doesn't and determine one's «place» in social power structures.
It is generally believed that the laws, customs, and rituals by which the particular system is defined are written into the nature of things, and that the social structure is but a true reflection of the innate qualities of human nature in its several kinds.
Although sanctification in the life of communities and social institutions is not so clearly defined an experience as it is in the individual, Niebuhr said that old forms and structures of life may be renewed rather than destroyed by the vicissitudes of history.
I take this to mean that the whole psychophysical organism is a complex structured society providing a favorable environment for its component societies.1 The question is whether the soul retains social order, and so its dominant defining characteristics, apart from the body.
Apart from the complex content it makes possible, there are no special defining features to be genetically transmitted, in separation from the whole structured nexus, the soul would have no distinctive social features.
For the structured society provides the special environment requisite for the soul's social order — for the genetic transmission of defining features or characteristics.
And a congregation is itself a social space defined and structured by certain arrangements of responsibility, power, and status.
A massive investment in social criticism is needed in the American church, for it is the structures of our society and institutions, wittingly or not, that define people as beggars and that render them blind.
Granted, the outcome may not be a sharply defined «civil religion» — one that could be universally recognized as such — but at the least it can be anticipated that some kind of «political religion» will be more likely to emerge in societies where legal structures take on meaning - bestowal qualities.6 Obviously such political religion can emerge in «totalitarian» as well as «democratic» societies, but in either setting it will be the law and not mere coercion that facilitates social development.
The research team developed a model with well - defined parameters, and included information about social structure.
aims to increase our collective ability to anticipate the complex consequences of change; gain a better understanding of the dynamics of human and social behavior as well as the cognitive and social structures that create and define change; and help people and organizations better manage profound or rapid change.
Adversity is commonly defined as anything children perceive as a threat to their physical safety or that jeopardizes their family or social structure, including emotional, physical or sexual abuse, neglect, bullying by peers, violence at home, parental divorce, separation or death, parental substance abuse, living in a neighborhood with high crime rates, homelessness, discrimination, poverty and the loss of a relative or another loved one.
We will also highlight one framework for structuring afterschool programming that will successfully help children cultivate strong social and behavioral skills, which we are defining as «the cognitive, affective, and behavioral competencies necessary for a young person to be successful in school, work, and life» («Supporting Social and Emotional Development Through Quality Afterschool Programs&raqusocial and behavioral skills, which we are defining as «the cognitive, affective, and behavioral competencies necessary for a young person to be successful in school, work, and life» («Supporting Social and Emotional Development Through Quality Afterschool Programs&raquSocial and Emotional Development Through Quality Afterschool Programs» 2).
A new social consensus must be forged about race and the role of race in defining the basic structure of our society, if we ever hope to abolish the New Jim Crow.
Though scientists are unsure of why Northern Residents are the only orcas to have such a defined behavior, they believe the rubbing beaches and the consequent body - rubbing behavior have significant roles in the Northern Resident orca's social structure and culture.
His art is dedicated both to documenting and diagraming social contexts, and to creating self - organized dynamic models that intervene in the structures that define people's relationships with one another and with the material world around them.
This is an exhibition that refuses the political structures that not only dictate one's social worth via externally defined acceptable behaviours but determine its very aesthetic.
Whereas Smithson's non-site is defined by its displacement and conserved meaning, the interstitial space Verabioff creates through appropriation interrogates rather than conserves the meaning of the source, revealing the ways in which the production of culture mirrors social and political structures.
Racism, which sociologist Howard Winant defines as «that which creates or reproduces hierarchical social structures based on essentialized racial categories,» has fueled unthinkable violations of human life.
Stephen Prina's The Second Sentence of Everything I Read Is You: Mourning Sex (2005 — 7) has all the markings of a work of institutional critique, that loosely defined genre of contemporary art that seeks to evaluate and question the position of art in relationship to various cultural and political contexts.4 Looking beyond the frame of the artwork itself, works of institutional critique recognize that art exists within a discursive field and grapple with the concentric or overlapping circles of spatial, temporal, cultural, social, economic, and political structures — or «institutions» — that «frame» the work in other ways.
By creating those laws, they help define «appropriate» forms of social conduct and enable the creation of business structures that define our commercial conduct.
In the court's view there can be no legal gap between health and social care provision provided by the local authority under NAA 1948 «as a last resort» since «the secretary of state has put in place a structure which requires the PCT to take account of the social services authority's statutory competence so that the resulting decision will define the services which the social services authority is obliged to provide».
The Role: The role of a Trainee Recruitment Consultant: * Heavily focused on sourcing relevant candidates through job boards, social media and networking * Ensuring correct data - entry onto our CRM System and the consistent maintenance of this tool * Delivering a first - class service — you will be the first point of contact for many ATA candidates and will therefore be expected to represent our brand accordingly * Researching live vacancies and working with your Recruitment Consultant colleagues to prioritise focus and ensure coverage of key accounts * Working alongside our marketing department to ensure our external content is geared towards attracting top candidates within our sector The Candidate: The successful Trainee Recruitment Consultant will be: * Ambitious, with a strong desire to succeed * Confident, with excellent communication skills * Able to work autonomously and effectively * Extremely conscientious, with a specific focus on attention to detail * Comfortable and able to thrive within a fast - paced and target - driven environment * Motivated to always provide a first - class service The Benefits: The successful Trainee Recruitment Consultant can expect: * Consistent first - class training programme, delivered by established, successful Recruitment professionals on an ongoing basis * A structured progression plan with clearly defined routes to promotion, with the option to become a full - fledged Recruitment Consultant within 12 months dependant on performance * The opportunity to play a key part in helping the region hit a 3 - year goal to double our profit ATA Recruitment, (part of the RTC Group PLC, # 68m turnover 2016) are the UK's leading provider of candidates into the lucrative technical and engineering sector on both a contract and permanent basis.
The study defined the key elements of sustainable development which extend beyond the sustainable use of natural resources and include responsibility for maintaining and enhancing the health and wellbeing of individuals and social structures that are affected by project development.
Some researchers speculate that this transition can cause stress that might promote bullying behavior, as students attempt to define their place in the new social structure.
Quality has been defined in terms of both process (activities) and structure (teacher characteristics, class size, etc.) and is poor to mediocre in many countries.6 - 7 The effects of variations in care are not expected to be uniform; rather, it is expected to vary with the characteristics of the children, their families, and the broader social contexts in which they live.
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