Sentences with phrase «for cultural factors»

Going digital may have addressed most of these issues but leveraging digital technology correctly can be the difference between proper language mastery that accounts for cultural factors, and basic language proficiency.

Not exact matches

Well, research indicates that certain environmental and cultural factors within a company could affect employees» (and an entrepreneur's) sleep, for better or worse.

While budget is often the primary reason for choosing to share, cultural factors contribute as well.

Even accounting for all of these factors, the best dollar assessment of a disaster still leaves out the values of degraded ecosystems, displaced cultural heritage and ruined lives.

Moreover, the various factors such as cultural, political, social and religious impact upon languages necessitate the need for innovative translations and revisions.

Rorty's answer is somewhat glib: «The reason I like Hirsch's book better than Bloom's is that it mostly stays away from philosophy and instead asks what concrete institutional factors are responsible for the prevailing cultural illiteracy.

Feast and celebration of and for life in Asian religious communities provide fountains of strength and vitality of cultural fulfillment of life, although much of life - stifling and life - suppressing factors should be eliminated from the traditional religious institutions.

- God, the Absolute - humanity, the human condition in its universal characteristics, - male and female, though different, equal in rights and dignity, - the cosmos, especially the planet earth available, with its limited resources, for all humanity - the planet's ecology as common essential source of life and hence of concern for all humans, present and future, - the human conscience guiding each one interiorly would be known only to each one personally, - the each group of humans has a history and a religio - cultural background of its own is a universal factor that makes for particularity and different contexts for theology, - the realization that the present increasing globalization of relationships, economy and culture impinge on theology and spirituality universally, though differently.

For adults, these unfolding stages and transitions are as heavily programmed by cultural expectations as by the biological and psychological factors that determine childhood.

Another factor in the victory for «the right to die» was a striking inability of the opposition, both religious and secular, to secure high - profile support within the cultural and political mainstream, despite strenuous efforts to do so.

First, the simple fact that this structure of divine - human unity emerged at a time and place in history where the cultural, linguistic, political, and religious maturity and unity of a significant portion of humankind bode well for its apprehension is a major factor in its importance.

«While cultural background is always a significant consideration in making this decision, so too are other factors including remaining in the local area to promote contact with the child's family and for the child to continue at the same school in order to give them as much stability as possible.»

With quiet resolve, with love even for those they oppose and concern for the human values at stake, such a group can make the difference between a community in which the church is merely a cultural parenthesis and one in which it is a factor to be reckoned with.

The driving force behind this process — i.e., the «factors making for growth in the halakhah» — is, first, the «necessity to respond to new external conditions — social, economic, political, or cultural — that pose a challenge or even a threat to accepted religious and ethical values,» and, second, the «need to give recognition to new ethical insights and attitudes and to embody them in the life of the people, even if there [is] no change in objective conditions.»

«The newfound evidence for the cultural settings of the Bible led many to conclude that the Bible is essentially defined by these cultural factors.

The group Female: Arts and Cultural Activities was 6 percent below average for religious television viewing but had an average interest factor score for religion of.21.

So, both price and cultural preferences will be crucial factors influencing demand for food in Asia and for Australian products.

Priorities for childbirth experiences are couched in cultural and contextual factors.

We also discuss how the same underlying cultural beliefs that supported the idea that infants sleep best alone serve presently to permit the acceptance of an inappropriate set of assumptions related to explaining why some babies die unexpectedly while sleeping in their parents beds.9 These assumptions are that regardless of circumstances, including maternal motivations and / or the absence of all known bedsharing risk factors, even nonsmoking, sober, breastfeeding mothers place their infants at significantly increased risk for SUID by bedsharing.

Dr Withington says that while he has the utmost respect for the statistical analysis upon which the recent policy initiative rests, the Government should also take into account the historical and cultural factors which shape the consumption behaviour of different groups.

With some students, cultural factors can make it more difficult to seek help, says Alan Kent, who was director of medical student counseling and career services at the University of Washington, Seattle, for 8 years.

«For current climate change adaptation research, it is worth looking into the historical record to take into account the cultural, societal, and political factors that hampered adaptation in the past in order to be prepared for the futuFor current climate change adaptation research, it is worth looking into the historical record to take into account the cultural, societal, and political factors that hampered adaptation in the past in order to be prepared for the futufor the future.

This study opens the door for future research to better understand why Asian Americans have better CSM than non-Hispanic whites, and to determine whether and to what extent genetic and / or cultural factors are involved.

«Unlike humans, animals do not have the cultural, psychological or psychosocial risk factors for binge eating, so they are simpler to study.

It does seem that cultural factors at least partially explain this gender discrepancy; thinness is more central to our culture's «feminine beauty ideal;» there's not an equivalent standard for men.

Environmental factors including upbringing and cultural norms accounted for the other three.

For instance, the difference in intelligence between an individual with, say, a brain that's 1,100 grams and one that's 1,400 grams (which could be found in humans) is confounded by other variables, including differences in density of neurons, other structural brain differences and socio - cultural factors.

It's hard to say what is selecting for these traits, and to discern whether they are being passed down through the women's genes, but because Stearns controlled for many social and cultural factors, it is likely that his results document genetic, rather than cultural evolution at work.

For Hispanics, many of whom are recent immigrants, social and cultural factors, such as disparities in education and household assets and health - related cognitive problems, accounted for the sensory loFor Hispanics, many of whom are recent immigrants, social and cultural factors, such as disparities in education and household assets and health - related cognitive problems, accounted for the sensory lofor the sensory loss.

LaVeist was recognized for his ability to examine health disparities from a broad perspective; the innovative design of his study, «Exploring Health Disparities in Integrated Communities», which controls for confounding socioeconomic and environmental factors; and his work creating the Cultural Competency Organizational Assessment — 360, a tool for assessing the cultural competency of health care organiCultural Competency Organizational Assessment — 360, a tool for assessing the cultural competency of health care organicultural competency of health care organizations.

One of these long - standing cultural factors has included the plant's illegality in various parts of the world, including even Canada, which only legalizes marijuana for medical use.

While there are myriad factors (and as many antidotes) for flagging desire, it's worth checking in on whether we're genuinely dissatisfied or bummed by default, against a cultural bullseye: the Samantha Jones effect.

While everyone is different and has different needs based on many different factors including age, body type, blood type and cultural background, for most people, a balanced diet consists of about 50 % veggies, 25 % non-processed starches (whole grains, starchy vegetables such as potatoes, yams or corn), and 25 % protein.

For many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and famiFor many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and famifor important factors such as faith, cultural background and family.

For many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and famiFor many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and famifor important factors such as faith, cultural background and family.

This means that it is easier to meet someone who understands what it is like to combine a love for modern Canadian life with a respect for traditional values — especially those involving such important factors as faith, cultural identity and family.

Like a kaleidoscope clicking into place, the early 1990s saw industrial, cultural and social factors fall into alignment; one that produced an unprecedented demand for quirky and complex cinema.

To conclude, some ideas for future analysis could be the financial factors behind FGM, discussion of cultural - religious norms of non-Western countries within the debate of cultural relativism and universalism, the practices of FGM and their spread in the Western World through immigration and others.

Education with self awareness, cultural values, and morality is the single most important factor contributing to young people's chances of leading productive and responsible lives for the emotional, mental, spiritual and physical well being.

Given that the brain has potential for plasticity, many researchers question whether sex differences found in neuroimaging studies are because of biologically set, universal sex differences, or due to the influence of environmental or cultural factors on brain development (Fine, 2013).

Government policies exclude inadequate instruction, cultural and social factors, and emotional disturbance, because there are other categories in special education or other services for these children, not because their academic difficulties are different or because these excluded children need different types of interventions.

For a young black female growing up in Mississippi, there were already a number of historical factors and cultural attitudes that were set up to make me feel bound, and my education — and the truth that I found within it — became one of the most liberating experiences of my life.

The institutional dimension of culturally responsive pedagogy emphasizes the need for reform of the cultural factors affecting the organization of schools, school policies and procedures (including allocation of funds and resources), and community involvement.

Be sure to account for differences in cultural bias, language barriers, and other differentiating factors in order to meet the needs of all students.

Where teachers choose to teach should be informed by student need, mission, and cultural alignment, opportunities for new professional challenges, and personal factors.

These factors help develop trusting teacher - student relationships.18 Minority teachers can also serve as cultural ambassadors who help students feel more welcome at school or as role models for the potential of students of color.19 These children now make up more than half of the U.S. student population in public elementary and secondary schools.20

Discussion of the cultural and behavioral factors that are partly responsible for stubborn racial and economic disparities in academic achievement makes many people squeamish if not downright angry.

They discuss their plans for Inclusive Schools Week which has celebrated the progress that schools have made in providing a supportive and quality education to an increasingly diverse student population, including students who are marginalized due to disability, gender, socio - economic status, cultural heritage, language preference and other factors.

Existing research efforts have been made to examine the factors contributing to professional development of classroom teachers in culturally and linguistically diverse settings, but most studies (see Garcia et al. 2009) focus more on cultural responsiveness with little attention to the linguistic aspect for teacher development (see Aguirre - Munoz et al. 2008).

(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.