Sentences with phrase «increase societal problems»

Oil fields have improved services to North Slope residents, but that's tempered by increasing societal problems such as a loss of traditional culture.

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It's also probably true that the increased incidence of all of these problems is a result of decreased exposure to nursing which is influenced by societal perceptions of nursing (and older maternal age can be a factor in milk production).

While this is reflective of a set of wider societal problems, Democratic Audit's Sean Kippin argues that committee chairs and staff must make more effort to increase female visibility at select committees.

It's a societal problem imposed on schools, in effect increasing the likelihood of failure — or at best sporadic success — for most high poverty schools.

In many ways, the effects are expected to be insidious and nuanced rather than apocalyptic: They'll increase by degrees, and worsen societal problems that we're already facing.

Politicians increased the use of criminal sanctions to deal with complex societal problems and doubled down on their misguided love of minimum sentences.

Societal concern about antisocial behaviours of children and adolescents has increased over the years, in part due to the enormous financial costs of youth crime.1 Conduct problems (especially among boys) are the most frequent childhood behavioural problems to be referred to mental health professionals.2 Aggressive and disruptive behaviour is one of the most enduring dysfunctions in children and, if left untreated, frequently results in high personal and emotional costs to children, their families and to society in general.

Strategies on the societal level include increasing the «value» of children, increasing the economic self - sufficiency of families, discouraging corporal punishment and other forms of violence, making health care more accessible and affordable, expanding and improving coordination of social services, improving the identification and treatment of psychological problems like alcohol and drug abuse, providing more affordable child care, and preventing the birth of unwanted children.