Sentences with phrase «often in a minor way»

In an era when such messages were being sent out from Rome itself the astonishing thing is not the number of Catholic clergyin communist countries who collaborated (often in minor ways) but the continuing and overwhelming majority who did not.

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Provide positive feedback often, even if your child responds in a positive way on a minor issue.

Sweet, minor, the picture is also an analogue for Doug: There's nothing deeper to Goon than the message that there's something, and someone, for everyone, and that often, what's most in the way of us finding our bliss are the expectations generated outside the heart of it.

It's also far too easy to lose a race entirely thanks to minor mistakes, as even glancing a wall can send your car careening into other obstacles before grinding to a halt, disoriented and often facing the wrong way or stuck in a corner, all while opponents either fly by or increase their lead to insurmountable levels.

Observing the driver's steering behavior has proved to be a particularly strong indicator: several years of practical research by Mercedes - Benz have shown that drowsy drivers make minor steering errors which they often correct very rapidly in a characteristic way.

Observing the driver's steering behaviour has proved to be a particularly strong indicator: several years of practical research by Mercedes engineers have shown that drowsy drivers make minor steering errors that can often be rapidly corrected in characteristic ways.

Sniffing out the truffles: In a minor way, I have several times posted that more attention should be given to «outliers» because they are often information rich.

Introducing a minor new wrinkle (for example, a better way to calculate convection in the tropics) often introduced unexpected feedback that made the entire model crash.

We often hear the term «whiplash» when referring to minor fender bender accidents that do very little damage in the way of personal injury.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

Tenants are often reluctant to call the landlord out of the blue to notify them of small issues, so checking in is a good way to prevent minor problems from becoming worse.