Sentences with phrase «degree of adversity»

In Canada, he says the cost and length of the divorce process depends on three variables: complexity, degree of adversity, and co-operation from the spouse.

She dealt with a degree of adversity that I could not imagine having to face.

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What was also palpable during the interactions with founders and government officials was the can - do, must - do attitude and discipline in the face of 360 - degree geopolitical adversity.

Looking at how things go in American politics and what seems to be happening in the American church to what degree is that representative of mature debate with love and grace and to what extent playground behaviour and polemical adversity?

What we're doing is we're facing an enormous amount of adversity and it seems disastrous that we don't let ourselves say what we really feel, what we truly feel, and I'm happy to say that I take a small degree of pride in the fact that when I'm faced with that and when I'm faced with it today, I say exactly what I have on my mind.

There is, for example, evidence for a link between family stress and compromised immuno - functioning in adults and to a lesser degree in children.28 Regardless of the factors that increase exposure to adverse social circumstances, the source of social adversity did not arise from crowding, financial strain, and low education, because these variables were also included in the analysis.

Rather, resilience consists of multiple skills, attributes and other protective factors in varying degrees that assist the individual to cope when faced with adversity (Alvord & Grados, 2005).

Again two stages of modelling were used to compare the odds of poor health in children with some degree of family adversity before and after controlling for parenting.

There is some evidence that people recall more negative historical adversity when they have poor adult outcomes, mental health, and physical problems.45 To the degree that this is true, variables identified in later life, such as in the ACE Study, will not prove as predictive of ultimate health outcomes when assessed in earlier life stages.