Sentences with phrase «even social pressure»

As veterinary professionals, we are charged through personal compassion, moral conviction or even social pressure to care for animals in need when owners lack financial resources.

Not exact matches

In addition to compromising the indigenous areas (Rio Paru D'Este and Waiãpi) that fall within its borders, environmentalists are also fearful of the potential for deforestation, destruction and even the potential of a gold rush that could result from this official order, as well as the additional pressure on social problems.

There's this pressure to determine the infamous ROI of social, and yet when you look at other major marketing channels over the last few decades that we've used — billboards in the sky, ads in newspapers, even commercials on television — those extensions of campaigns are traditionally measured in eyeballs or ears.

Borrowing by students and their families has picked up steam over the years as social and economic pressure grows to obtain a college education to get ahead, even as states reduce their financial support for colleges and colleges raise their tuition.

The government - coalition will probably remain in power, even amid social pressure due to a high unemployment rate and increasing poverty.

Interests in God as useful to achieving personal wholeness, even of the most «spiritual» sort, and interests in God as necessary for social justice and emancipation, even the most urgent cases, will be under pressure to surrender pride of place to apparently irrelevant» interests in God that take the form of joy in and celebration of the odd ways God is present, for their own sake.

Most normal, sane people would * always * put their children before even their own lives, never mind social pressure groups like churches.

Thus, even those people whom social pressures and individual circumstances have not steered into homosexuality are now tempted by appeals to their animal natures, which are not differentiated from their spiritual natures in our contemporary society.

Most often, we do not even know that a battle for our mind is underway, but our minds are constantly bombarded from every direction, through our five senses, through the spiritual realm, through cultural and social pressure, through memories and imagination, and through a wide variety of other sources.

The technology of communications demonstrated, even in the 19th Century, its pressure toward higher orders of social organization.

If Christianity were to produce religious reality or its counterfeit only through psychological indoctrination, social pressure etc., it would ignore its own nature and not create what it wanted, even if the outcome would be very successful.

But even if they do not (and many do not) wish this, social pressures are sufficient to make them feel that it will be better for them not to burden others by their presence and demands.

But the history of the voting privilege in the twentieth century shows that it takes the combined power of mass movements, economic pressures, and the Federal Government with its military force to give even a relative assurance that this requirement of justice will be realized.3 It seems, therefore, that when we move from the perspective of love to concrete issues of social strategy and political power, justice is accomplished by a confluence of historical forces and humane considerations which indeed may be enforced by love, but which must have other sources.

On so many issues the Catholic community has been led to expect, even to hope, that today's «unchanging tradition» might change tomorrow and once «infallible» positions will eventually shift in the face of sufficient social pressure.

In any of those cases there would be social pressure to conform, and those who may have sincere reasons for absenting themselves would often be subject to prejudice or even scorn.

The only way they can hold the existing party together is to hope for an evolution in thought over the next 4 years, producing a more socially liberal base (possible... but won't happen quickly) or to have some other very large even occur which puts the dems in such a bad light as to lift the pressure (possible, but won't reverse the social trends).

(Similarly, theological radicals like Pinnock or social / political ones like Campolo seem to want to stay «in the fold,» even when threatened with banning, shunning, or pressure to conform.)

Penalties for not believing as one should arise and are enforced by social pressure, by the church, and even at times by the state.

I'm sure if we weren't so pressured to return to work immediately (let's not even get into the Hollywood effect - slim down before your post partum visit), the benefits of breastfeeding, economic, medically and socially (yes, i believe there are social benefits) would be farther reaching.

Between teen issues such as peer pressure, social media, bullying, sexuality, teen health, parent - teen power struggles, and even teen pregnancy, navigating a relationship with your teenager can seem almost impossible at times.

Today's preteens face even more challenges in middle school than you did, and social pressures can also be a challenge.

Yet there will be significant political, economic and social pressure on countries that fail to pull their weight or even quit the treaty.

Even so, Gould harboured grave doubts about the ability of science to remain free from social pressures and bias.

Even most vegans and vegetarians who quit the diet for any reason — hassle, social pressure, or just a change in ethical concerns — experience a surge in health after they re-incorporate meat.

Even before social media, there was pressure on teachers to try to be popular and relevant.

Three big factors will increasingly differentiate student outcomes: (1) development of students» self - motivation (2) effectiveness addressing learning barriers, like time - management, emotional disruptions, and social pressures that affect learning even among advantaged children; and (3) students» higher - order capabilities like analytical, conceptual and creative thinking, especially as applied to solve real problems.»

Due to their strenuous work commitments, more than half of PSTs (52 %) say they regularly have to sacrifice family and / or social commitments, while nearly three quarters (72 %) say they feel under pressure to go into work even when unwell.

Armed with this powerful combination of social, emotional, soulful, and academic tools, every child can handle eventual setbacks (and even the pressures of success) with humility, humor, and honor.

Particularly in urban schools, the pressure from testing has narrowed the curriculum to focus on those subjects on which graduation and accreditation rest — at the expense of art, music, theater, physical education, foreign language, and even science and social studies.

With the dilution of graduation standards, these numbers are unlikely to improve, adding to budget and social pressures, but, more ominously, short - changing our kids even more, as they struggle to find postsecondary success either in college or the demanding 21st century workplace.

Not that the students don't necessarily want to be educated, but there are social and physical pressures that lead to a poor outcome even if a good education is made available.

In education we commonly refer to Goodhart's Law's interdisciplinary cousin — Campbell's Law instead, which states that «the more any quantitative social indicator (or even some qualitative indicator) is used for social decision - making, the more subject it will be to corruption pressures and the more apt it will be to distort and corrupt the social processes it is intended to monitor.»

We know that pets help us de-stress, lower blood pressure, get our exercise, and even forge stronger social connections.»

And let us not forget that, even on this most politically polarized of issues, there are large numbers of conservatives who are deeply concerned about climate change and bravely hold onto this conviction despite the social pressure towards «stealth denial».

Significant reductions in energy use are an obvious outcome (with corresponding pressure on energy companies), but even more exciting are the social and economic benefits of being able to preform significantly more work with our existing energy resources.

Alas, humans often do act like idiots: even those who are not really idiots often act like idiots as a result of social and organizational pressures.

«Even if these safeguards are effective, the app's overall impact on families and society is likely to be negative, normalizing social media use among young children and creating peer pressure for kids to sign up for their first account,» the letter said.

Even though social service agencies are under increased pressure for accountability and more measured proof of effectiveness, the importance of relationship building must be maintained at the centre of helping practice and theory (Coady, 1993).

If you're an agent or a team with a presence on social media, surely you've been feeling the pressure — or even feeling the tumbleweeds roll past you when no one engages with your post.

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