Sentences with phrase «of social cohesion»

During the age of growth we've witnessed the loss of climate stability, the loss of biological diversity, and the loss of social cohesion.

They do not compromise for the sake of social cohesion.

Our nation's strands of social cohesion and moral commitment have been picked apart over the past few decades.

This may be the most important source of social cohesion.

What kind of social cohesion and national identity is forged from a system in which children sit in front of computers isolated from one another?

In particular, three factors contributed to the preservation of social cohesion: teacher unions, parental preferences, and social programs for immigrants.

Areas of contention or disagreement are likely to be suppressed in the interests of social cohesion or out of respect to people who have offered kindness and generosity.

After setting aside elementary teachers we found that levels of intrinsic motivators — teachers» efficacy and social recognition — were moderately correlated with reported levels of social cohesion inside one's school.

The paper, prepared for the Climate Institute, says loss of social cohesion in the wake of severe weather events related to climate change could be linked to increased rates of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress and substance abuse.

Constant riots suggest a lack of social cohesion.

In addition, local gardeners can buy the natural fertilizer produced by the farm thus reducing the use of chemicals and helping foster a sense of social cohesion through community interaction.

To this end, Moore and others should note that Fiyaz Mughal is organising a discussion on June 27th with a recently - formed consortium of academics, journalists and charities dedicated to addressing difficult issues of social cohesion.

What we need — and what we lack — is the vision of an ultimate goal, such as the promotion of social cohesion on a global scale and the realization of a global society.

In a more conservative mode, Emile Durkheim was interested in the requirement of social cohesion for the survival of society.

But the Christian bishops, fed by the rhetoric of the Psalter, insisted upon a differentiation that denied the illusion of social cohesion.

The Orthodox Church said in a statement that the change in law was «a satanic deed» and would lead to «the destruction of social cohesion and the spiritual necrosis of man».

«A more resilient and integrated economic monetary union would buffer euro area countries against external economic shocks, preserve the European model of social cohesion and maintain Europe's influence at the global level.»

Whether and how they mount complaints against pollution is not only an economic decision but also a deeply moral one, to do with the extent of social cohesion, who or what they blame for pollution and how they respond to it.

It provides a key safety net of social cohesion in a country increasingly divided into ghettos of class and identity.

The cause of social cohesion and a peaceful society will not be advanced by the special pleading of already powerful elites whose beliefs have no popular support, but by the creation of a shared national life that treats everyone equally, regardless of religion or belief.

Paradoxically, since David Cameron became leader of the Conservative Party, it is the political right, rather than the left, that has made the running on questions of social cohesion and reducing poverty.

A crucial component of the social cohesion that allowed our human ancestors to survive was religion, explains Freek Vermeulen, associate professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at the London Business School.

«I would have encouraged someone doing this type of study to look for indicators of social cohesion and connections — for institutions like churches,» whose members, for example, might have social contacts who can shelter them in emergencies, explains Jason Corburn, who directs the Institute of Urban and Regional Development and the Center for Global Healthy Cities at the University of California, Berkeley.

Schreier, A.L., Swedell, L. (2012) Ecology and sociality in a multilevel society: ecological determinants of social cohesion in hamadryas baboons.

With the time and labor intensity, barbecuing (as Michael Pollan put it so well recently) is the stuff of primal ritual, the site of social cohesion in our evolutionary story.

A TOUCH OF SIN By Tony Rayns The New China's loss of social cohesion leads to violence in the four authentically grim tales that comprise Jia Zhang - ke's new film

This task is complicated, however, by the possibility that factors not measured in our data, such as the level of social cohesion among the students or unmeasured differences in parental engagement, could independently affect both a TES observer's rating and student achievement.

The pundit parade at the time of the ruling predicted an end to the values of social cohesion and integration...

Rather than wade into academic effects, they use a rich data set of social cohesion measures and crime data from Chicago, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles to track the effect of closing Catholic schools on neighborhoods.

Some claim that the Northern Residents sing songs while beach - rubbing that resemble the same tunes sung when various Northern Resident pods reunite, suggesting a song of social cohesion.

The meeting comes one week after the 12th Global Risks Report showed that business leaders see climate change, income inequality, and a breakdown of social cohesion as three of the greatest threats to global prosperity.

Ecological Correlates of Substance Use in African American Adolescents Living in Public Housing Communities: Assessing the Moderating Effects of Social Cohesion Nebbitt, Lombe, Yu, Vaughn, & Stokes (2012) Children and Youth Services Review, 34 (2) View Abstract Describes how exposure to violence and other risk factors, such as peer behaviors, increase during adolescence.

This lack of social cohesion, manifest in such a wanton disregard for our laws, is inevitable when only the economic aspects of immigration drive policy.

Catholic school closures precede elevated levels of crime and disorder and suppressed levels of social cohesion.

From this perspective, pastoral care can assist students to develop positive self - esteem, healthy risk taking, goal setting and negotiation, thus enhancing their strengths and other protective factors contributing to their resiliency as well as developing a sense of social cohesion that together can improve their overall health and wellbeing (Nadge, 2005 and Doll & Lyon, 1998).

This award - winning book provides a comprehensive approach to issues of social cohesion and ecological concern, synthesizing insights from Christian theology and ethics, and environmental science in a single vision for creating a sustainable Earth community.

And this needs to be underpinned by high levels of social cohesion, education, health and empowerment — qualities that facilitate national resilience.

In short, urban Catholic school closures are linked to «elevated levels of crime and disorder and suppressed levels of social cohesion.»

Youngsters who have the opportunity to take part in music develop higher levels of social cohesion and understanding of themselves and others.

Our pastoral care programs assist students to develop positive self - esteem, healthy risk taking, goal setting and negotiation, thus enhancing resilience and developing a sense of social cohesion that together can improve their overall health and wellbeing.

Aspects of the wider community have also been implicated, [52] including employment problems, socioeconomic inequality, lack of social cohesion, problems linked to migration, and features of particular societies and cultures.