Sentences with phrase «functioning social construct»

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I have constructed the sermon around four voices, through which I intend to suggest four social practices, four social functions, and four social possibilities.

Climate denialists, although no doubt dim - witted and ill - willed, do perform a kind of social function in that they force climate scientists to be vigilant about their own errors and construct a better case to convince the public.

How the peer interaction processes serve to transmit and construct cultures and to regulate children's social functioning and development need to be examined thoroughly in future research.

Where studies have failed to find associations between high EE and functioning, this may be associated with low levels of EE in these samples and therefore insufficient deviation in the data to produce significant effects.10, 28 Therefore, although high EE may be associated with social functioning and challenging behaviors, given the relative low levels of high EE in staff - patient relationships, other constructs such as the absence of a positive relationship may be more robust indices of relationship quality in this group.28

These mother - reported difficulties may seem to contradict the positive report by the siblings and teachers regarding siblings» prosocial behavior; however, these constructs represent different aspects of social functioning and could easily coexist.