Sentences with phrase «most social ills»

However, the lack of «morality» has a direct correlation to most social ills in any country.

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It is they who are reminding voters that casinos redistribute wealth from the poorest in society up the ladder towards the most affluent, make no contribution to long term economic growth, and cause social ills in the communities where they are built.

But despite the real gains in social morality that came in the wake of the abolition of the slave trade, despite the rise in the status of women, despite the benefits that came from the enactment of child - labor laws and the establishment of the welfare state, did not the nineteenth century also bequeath to us those proposed «solutions» to social ills that led to mass starvation in Russia and China, to the utopian nightmares of communism and fascism, to wars unending, and ¯ in those societies that actually managed to abolish most social evils ¯ to a hedonism that is undermining society from within?

The issue, then, is this: most contemporary analyses of sin begin with the personal, and transfer it to the social, but individual analysis seems hard - pressed to account for the gravity of social ills confronting us.

The attempt to blame society, under whatever form of government, party rule, or social pattern, for the ills that afflict us is one of the most absurd attempts at alibi - ing oneself out of difficulties that the ingenious and sinful mind of man has ever devised.

Nevertheless, one of the most profound changes which has taken place among certain segments of the Protestant ministry in the last century has been the growth of concern for analysis of society and the reform of social ills.

But it's clear that Facebook and other social networking sites has made life more challenging for people in relationships, and a sobering study recently published in the Journal of Marital & Family Therapy indicates how ill - equipped most therapists are in dealing with Internet infidelity:

«What is often forgotten in rooting all of Egypt's contemporary ills to the July Revolution is the systematic undoing of most of its economic, social, and foreign policy programs soon after Nasser's death.»

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And though most of us are in no mood to speak ill of Obama, if there was ever a lying happy face painted over a bleak social reality, «Race to the Top,» Obama's name for his K - 12 «reforms,» was it, since the real social mobility in this country has been downward, for quite some time.

At least three - quarters of mathematics, science, and social studies teachers report that they are expected to address ELA standards in their instruction, although most are unfamiliar with the standards and feel ill - prepared to help students achieve them.

Coming off the success of his ongoing project Jimmy's Thrift: A New Davonhaime Thrift Store (2016 — present)-- a thrift shop in a fictional town based on an amalgamation of the most densely populated black cities in America — Mohammed continues to make work that focuses on black excellence as a way to adumbrate the social ills of racist America, without losing sight of our present reality.

If climate scientists passionately offer dispassionate accounts of the evidence, it will preserve their uniquely trusted social position and avoid the advocacy that most are ill - suited to pursue by disposition, experience and training.

On top of this, millennials are probably the most scrutinized generation, blamed for dozens of social ills like the death of marriage, the death of the housing market, the death of chain restaurant, the death of loyalty and a host of other things.

Regarding the definition of social skills, Merrell and Gimpel (2014) conclude that the concept is «among the most widely misunderstood and ill - defined of all psychological constructs» (p. 3), mostly due to the diversity of related traits, abilities, and behaviors, and to the complexity of the behavior - environment interaction necessary for their acquisition and performance.

They are part of a targeted social media campaign for young Aboriginal people to prevent the uptake of smoking, which is still the most preventable cause of early mortality and ill health in Aboriginal people.

• to describe the lives of children in Ireland, in order to establish what is typical and normal as well as what is atypical and problematic; • to chart the development of children over time, in order to examine the progress and wellbeing of children at critical periods from birth to adulthood; • to identify the key factors that, independently of others, most help or hinder children's development; • to establish the effects of early childhood experiences on later life; • to map dimensions of variation in children's lives; • to identify the persistent adverse effects that lead to social disadvantage and exclusion, educational difficulties, ill health and deprivation; • to obtain children's views and opinions on their lives; • to provide a bank of data on the whole child; and to provide evidence for the creation of effective and responsive policies and services for children and families; • to provide evidence for the creation of effective and responsive policies and services for children and families.

«Thank you for your interest; I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Qualified Supervisor who has 30 years of experience working with the most seriously ill children, teens, adults and families in hospital, residential and Community Mental Health Center outpatient settings.