Sentences with phrase «including social decision»

Dr. Elias's other books include Social Decision Making Skills: A Curriculum Guide for the Elementary Grades (Author), Problem Solving / Decision Making for Social and Academic Success: A School - Based Approach (National Education Association Professional Library), Building Social Problem Solving Skills: Guidelines from a School - Based Program (Jossey - Bass), Social Decision Making and Life Skills Development: Guidelines for Middle School Educators (Aspen), Promoting Student Success Through Group Intervention (Haworth), and Social Problem Solving Interventions in the Schools (Guilford).

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Because the decision can be complicated, it is important to consult resources including a financial advisor or Social Security calculator to determine the best strategy for you.

As retirement nears, you will have several big decisions to make, including when to stop working, when to take Social Security, how to pay for health care, and how to generate cash flow from your retirement assets.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

By providing a fully functional website in addition to services that include online advertising and social media reputation management, this partnership helps restaurants target customers who are researching restaurants online before making a decision on where to order.

In addition to helping parents make the best and most appropriate decision for themselves, the information provided here should also be of use to educators, health professionals, public health officials, the media, sleep researchers, child protective services, coroners, forensic pathologists, anthropologists, psychiatrists, psychologists and other social scientists, as well as researchers in a variety the developmental fields including human biology.

• teens & technology (the Internet, social networking sites, etc.) • the latest in teen drug use prevention (including prescription drugs) • teen bullying: how to spot it, how to handle it • special stepfamily considerations • how brain development affects teen behavior and decision - making • improved discipline and communication • updated teen sexuality issues

The stigma attached to breastfeeding promotion and a real fear of instigating maternal guilt shift the focus from the problems mothers encounter, including a lack of medical and social support, to mothers» individual feeding decisions.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

RISE Project on Thursday released a report alleged drawn up by DIGIPI called «Note on aspects affecting the social and economic climate of Teleorman County,» that speaks of «a crime ring made up of the county's decision makers,» including PSD's Dragnea, who previously was the county's prefect, misappropriated European and national budget funds.

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on the National Assembly to rescind its decision to gag social media users now that it is apparent that Nigerians, including President Muhammadu Buhari, are opposed to the ill - conceived legislation.

«In particular, I regret the decision not to include in the manifesto a ceiling as well as a floor in our proposal to help meet the increasing cost of social care,» he added.

The Reform Party as a national organization believes that social issues or values issues (which include issues such as abortion, gay marriage, and end of life decisions) should not be our focus as a party.

Effective, just, and long - lasting fixes must include social solutions that empower communities through knowledge, skills, and the confidence to question, challenge, and hold those in power accountable, to demand seats at the decision - making table, and to ensure that their rights are protected in the present and the future.

Rode's team included Jeffrey J. Anderson, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Paul Fischbeck, professor of social and decision sciences and engineering and public policy, and Haibo Zhai, associate research professor of engineering and public policy.

The lab focuses on echolocating bats and is interested in a wide range of fundamental behaviors including long and short - range navigation, social networks and collective behavior, sensory decision making, inter-sensory integration, and vocal communication, as well as bio-sonar and bio-inspired robotics.

This course will survey current understanding of the social behavior and decision making of humans and other animals, from psychological, economic, and ethological perspective; the neurobiology of friendship, social connection, and cooperation; the neurobiology of theory of mind and strategic behavior; disorders affecting social decision making and their biological basis; and applications of social neuroscience to business, including marketing, management and organizational design, leadership and team - building, negotiation, and trading.

He studies the interplay of visual and social processes in perceptual and interpersonal decisions, including the roles of specific facial features, social context, and individual differences.

Considerable research suggests that this brain region is key to successful cognitive functions including planning, decision - making, memory, word recognition, social behavior, and even the desire to live.

This has proven to be one of the best decisions I have ever made... She took the time to become familiar with all aspects of my health including diet, exercise, work environment, psychological outlook, family and social life.

The decision will include whether there is a need for a personal budget from one or more of the available budgets: education, health or social care (or in some cases form a single pooled «support» budget).

The National Children's Bureau carried out research in 2011 that established the numerous benefits to Tournament participants, including improved literacy, numeracy, decision - making skills and social skills.

«It is imperative that schools provide healthier options alongside a more desirable social environment and that they include young people in these decisions.

Since making the initial decision to set up a social business, the pupils have led on all aspects of the business including the design and manufacture of a range of 100 % natural beauty products, made with Cornish beeswax and honey.

Improvisation can bring about myriad benefits to people of all ages, and has been proven to help with a number of skills including communication, decision making, working as a team, social interaction, confidence, active listening, physical awareness and helping with anxiety.

In practice, empathy is a combination of social skills that include high - levels of listening, perspective - taking, decision - making, and helping others.

Schools used the widest range and types of data to inform these decisions, including results on standardized testing, academic and social history, and teacher observations.

Exposing students to different areas of the workplace early on can help them build a variety of social and emotional skills, including self - confidence, self - efficacy, motivation, goal - setting, organization, and responsible decision - making.

These skills include self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making.

At least eight states, for instance, include concepts such as resilience and perseverance in their definitions of college and career readiness.5 Another 14 states include social and emotional skills, including collaboration, social awareness, and responsible decision - making, in their definitions.6

The recent pushback over social - emotional standards also has included a wariness of collaborative work across state lines, an attitude that contributed to the state's decision to scrap the Common Core academic standards for math and reading in favor of «homegrown standards» that Tennessee will roll out in 2017.

SEL skills, which include self - awareness, social - awareness, self - management, decision - making and forging relationships, are foundational competencies for achievement in school, work and life.

Holding students accountable for keeping the classroom organized reinforces a variety of social and emotional skills including self - management, responsible decision - making, and relationship skills.

Support for the development of social and civic knowledge and skills, including effective listening, conflict resolution, reflection and responsibility, and ethical decision making.

This follow - up study could also examine the extent to which teachers and their K - 12 students are meeting current expectations for digital citizenship skills, including the use of social networking sites, wikis, and weblogs for creative problem solving and decision - making.

The 2015 History / Social Science SOL added skills to be emphasized K - 12 which include using decision - making models to make informed decisions.

Prior to the government's decision on sex and relationship education, four different chairs of House of Commons Committees — education, health, home affairs and business — wrote to education secretary Nicky Morgan, saying personal, social, health and economic education, which includes sex education, was a «crucial part of preparing young people for life».

These skills, which include competencies like self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, altruism, risk - taking, gratitude, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making, are believed to help students progress further in their education and may enhance personal, economic and social well - being in both youth and adulthood.

To accomplish all of this, school counselors must possess a variety of skills, including patience, sensitivity to gender and cultural differences, ethical decision making skills, leadership skills, and social justice.

And they use their social networks to vet and confirm their decision making, including what school to choose for their kids.

The Master of Arts in Special Education is designed to prepare highly effective professional, decision - making, and reflective educators who are proficient in foundational knowledge; referral, evaluation, planning, and programming; instructional design, teaching, and ongoing evaluation; collaboration and communication, standards of effective practice; and core special education skills including instructional strategies, social / emotional health, social competence, cultural competence, classroom management and academic competence.

As of 2006, 23 states included social studies in their end - of - year student assessments, and 10 of the 23 use these test results to make decisions regarding student promotion or graduation (Grant, 2006; Vogler & Virtue, 2007).

(1997) E652: Current Research in Post-School Transition Planning (2003) E586: Curriculum Access and Universal Design for Learning (1999) E626: Developing Social Competence for All Students (2002) E650: Diagnosing Communication Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (2003) E608: Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities (2001) E654: Five Strategies to Limit the Burdens of Paperwork (2003) E571: Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans (1998) E628: Helping Students with Disabilities Participate in Standards - Based Mathematics Curriculum (2002) E625: Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in State and District Writing Assessments (2002) E597: Improving Post-School Outcomes for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (2000) E564: Including Students with Disabilities in Large - Scale Testing: Emerging Practices (1998) E568: Integrating Assistive Technology Into the Standard Curriculum (1998) E577: Learning Strategies (1999) E587: Paraeducators: Factors That Influence Their Performance, Development, and Supervision (1999) E735: Planning Accessible Conferences and Meetings (1994) E593: Planning Student - Directed Transitions to Adult Life (2000) E580: Positive Behavior Support and Functional Assessment (1999) E633: Promoting the Self - Determination of Students with Severe Disabilities (2002) E609: Public Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E616: Research on Full - Service Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E563: School - Wide Behavioral Management Systems (1998) E632: Self - Determination and the Education of Students with Disabilities (2002) E585: Special Education in Alternative Education Programs (1999) E599: Strategic Processing of Text: Improving Reading Comprehension for Students with Learning Disabilities (2000) E638: Strategy Instruction (2002) E579: Student Groupings for Reading Instruction (1999) E621: Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities (2001) E627: Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention for Students with Disabilities: A Call to Educators (2002) E642: Supporting Paraeducators: A Summary of Current Practices (2003) E647: Teaching Decision Making to Students with Learning Disabilities by Promoting Self - Determination (2003) E590: Teaching Expressive Writing To Students with Learning Disabilities (1999) E605: The Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)(2000) E592: The Link Between Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs)(2000) E641: Universally Designed Instruction (2003) E639: Using Scaffolded Instruction to Optimize Learning (2002) E572: Violence and Aggression in Children and Youth (1998) E635: What Does a Principal Need to Know About Inclusion?

For those edging toward retirement, he includes chapters on pre - and post-retirement decisions, Social Security, estate planning and when and where to retire.

We are in daily contact with media throughout the globe, including newspaper and magazine editors, television and radio news decision makers and programming producers as well the global news wire services and the burgeoning Internet social media via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and the independent online bloggers that offer virtual media tours and reviews.

The Performance and Risk business provides investment decision support tools, including equity indices, real estate indices and benchmarks, portfolio risk and performance analytics, credit analytics and environmental, social and governance products.

That will happen around July 1 when the bureaus exclude from credit reports any information on tax liens and civil - judgment decisions that don't include the consumer's correct name, address, date of birth and social security number.

Paris About Blog This blog tracks innovation in analytics and social media, including topics such as big data, collaborative decision - making, and social analytics.

The model explores short - term scenarios of policy decisions by simulating social - economical - environmental systems, including the impact of climate - induced drought on crop failures and food prices.

The ideas behind cohousing include a few standard principles, including resident participation in design and master planning, physical design that specifically refers to communal usage and social interaction, communal facilities, resident management, non-hierarchal structure and decision - making, and no shared economic reliance (that last part making it decidedly unlike a commune — phew.)