Sentences with phrase «little practical knowledge»

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It will be a little while before the knowledge provided by the genome projects is translated into practical tools but this will happen and malaria will finally be brought under control.»

Comprehensive sexuality education should include the fostering of practical skills; however, these receive little attention in the curriculum content and teaching approach, and student assessments focus more on knowledge than on attitudes and practical skills.

In addition, little knowledge is available on the effect of parenting support programmes delivered to immigrant parents.24 The few studies available have mostly shown little or no improvement in the mental health of immigrant parents25 26 or even poorer outcomes for immigrant families27 and families with low socioeconomic status.28 Scarcity of studies in this area may simply because few immigrant parents participate in such programmes.24 Several studies have reported difficulties in recruiting and retaining immigrant parents in parenting support programmes.29 30 Factors such as belonging to an ethnic minority, low socioeconomic status, practical aspects or experienced alienation and discrimination all contribute to low participation.28 31 Other studies have demonstrated that low participation and a high dropout rate of immigrant parents are associated with a lack of cultural sensitivity in the intervention, poor information about the parenting programme and lack of trust towards professionals.24 A qualitative study conducted with Somali - born parents in Sweden showed that Somali parents experienced many societal challenges in the new country and in their parenting behaviours.

This book gives practical step by step knowledge of how to communicate with your partner and the little snags that you run into day by day without even knowing it.

New licensees are coming in knowing the rules of the game but with little knowledge of practical skills such as prospecting, negotiating, and getting to closing.

I am strongly considering getting licensed and working as an agent for a little while to gain some practical knowledge of the market while doing some investing at the same time.