Sentences with phrase «lack of a physical barrier»

Even when wearing a helmet and other protective gear, the lack of a physical barrier can lead to catastrophic injuries that require more recovery and medical care than in your average automobile accident.

That lack of a physical barrier is important, in my opinion.

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Underlying the presence of physical barriers in churches and seminaries is a set of still - perpetuated attitudinal barriers — primarily the following: (1) low expectations on the part of both pastors and laypeople of just what a disabled person can do; (2) a psychologically defined negation, usually unconscious, reflecting the Jamesian response of «fight or fly»; (3) simple lack of experience with handicapped persons, and consequent embarrassment; (4) biblically derived sanctions, expressing thousands of years of tradition.

Recognise that fathers» individual circumstances, such as the physical distance of non-resident fathers from their children, can create financial as well as time barriers and that many isolated low income fathers lack basic necessities.

While the pregnant women cited physical limitations as barriers to exercise, postpartum women tended to plead a lack of time plus exhaustion.

According to the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and to experts, disability is the combination of: 1) the individual's impairment; 2) the barriers in the environment (lack of physical and communications accessibility, negative attitudes, absence of laws and specific policies); and 3) the individual's social role (sex, financial situation, access to political participation, etc).

Newcomer Betty Kaye plays a student who momentarily breaks down Henry's barrier with the shattering portrayal of a student who is captive to the hazing of her father and fellow classmates because of her lack of physical beauty and large size.

This finding is supported by this study's assessment of barriers to community services where there is a high rate of reporting of physical barriers to services and in particular, identification of the lack of physical access / transport difficulties for people with psycho - social disability.