Sentences with phrase «on a continuum from»

Stability therefore exists on a continuum from very stable (e.g. leg press machine), to neutrally stable (e.g. barbell back squat), to very unstable (e.g. dumbbell squat standing on a Bosu stability ball).

External load stability exists on a continuum from very stable, to neutrally stable, to very unstable.

The Dardennes use this admittedly somewhat contrived scenario to fashion a magnificently complex cross-section of humanity, with each of Sandra's co-workers occupying a slightly different place on the continuum from altruism to selfishness.

Feelings Thermometer: Emotions run on a continuum from low - key to intense and students often lack the ability to recognize when they are about to be overpowered by emotions.

The researchers used the data to create four vignettes of classroom - based experiences, mapped on a continuum from «invisible» (in a flexible, open - ended learning environment, where the intention of the activity is not known to the child and educator input and monitoring is not explicit) to «visible».

This issue is often referenced through classification of an assessment routine as being in a particular position on a continuum from «formative» to «summative.»

By tracing personal development through mastery statements on a continuum from «emerging» through to «excellent», Bay House School in Gosport is focusing on alternative progress measures, while Honeywood School in Essex has applied «character» education to learning dispositions, with «showcase» reviews assessed through both practical (holistic) and pragmatic (subject - based) interpretations.

Focusing on the continuum from birth through third grade, Read Charlotte builds collaborative partnerships and provides resources on proven practices and / or programs.

No matter where markets are on the continuum from very cheap to very expensive, traditional Advisors will make recommendations on the assumption that investors should expect 6.5 % inflation adjusted returns on stocks over all investment horizons.

All have fund offerings that are titled on the continuum from aggressive to conservative or growth to income and have at least three funds.

As I'm still under the influence of Dyer's «Climate Wars,» I'd venture that the most important thing to know is where human responses to warming will fall on a continuum from cooperative to belligerent.

Under this approach, the population is classified into a series of ordered sets that describe the extent of depressive symptoms on a continuum from none to severe.

It's helpful to think about children's mental health as ranging on a continuum from good mental health to mental health difficulties.

Rather than thinking about children as having either good mental health or mental health difficulties, it is best to think about mental health as ranging on a continuum from good mental health to mental health difficulties.

Consider Self - Representation, Mediation, Collaborative Divorce and Traditional Litigation as falling on a continuum from self - implementation and representation to turning over all decision making to a traditional adversarial approach or litigation.

They allow carers to identify their strengths and areas of concern and place them on a continuum from real concern to deadly strength.

Not exact matches

The combination of CVS Health, the seventh - biggest company in the U.S. by revenue, with Aetna (No. 43 on the Fortune 500) would, if it were to go through, create a corporate behemoth with $ 240 billion in annual revenue across a wide swath of the healthcare continuum, from retail pharmacy and benefit management to insurance.

In some ways, hiding money from Canada Revenue Agency using offshore accounts is just another option on this continuum, but when you take the risk into account, it's not a wise move.

«If you're operating a business, you have no idea what's going to come down on you from the continuum of agencies operating under broad mandate,» he said.

She makes a great case that by seeking to create a «continuum experience» where regardless of where the interaction is coming from, whether marketing or sales, companies should build on a foundation of consistent messaging and storytelling across all channels, cross-functionally.

Edward T. Oakes, S.J., is the author of Pattern of Redemption: The Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar and the editor of German Essays on Religion, both from Continuum Books.

Contrary to the orthodox view that the Resurrection inevitably led to Christ's ascension to transcendent glory, Altizer's radical interpretation of the Resurrection sees it as just another point on the continuum of kenotic Incarnation: the dialectical movement from primordial, transcendent Spirit to radical immanence and flesh.

Although they differ radically from one another and appear in widely varied contexts, in two regards these early prophets testify to a prophetic continuum from premonarchic times (and even from the age of Moses) to the decay and collapse of monarchy in Israel and on into the days of Jewish reconstruction.

The modernization perspective also suggests that a kind of wholesale movement in the world has been going on for some time — movement along the continuum from less modern to more modern.

Evangelical voters, it turns out, are a more sophisticated bunch, judging candidates on a broad continuum of considerations from their personal faith and character to leadership attributes and electability.

Rather, it is to suggest that human experience is merely one point on a practically infinite continuum of experiences and that other points on this fundamental cosmological continuum may be almost infinitely different from the human in intensity and quality of experience.

These relative entities have evolved in a cosmic totality which is our serial Universe; they represent a process of coming to be in which the composite is built up on the simple; and the process is a continuum; it progresses on and on, from the particles of matter to the most complex synthesis of elements, from these to life, from life to the anthropoids.

Whitehead offers an alternative formulation and claims on behalf of his formulation that it can account for all experimental results accounted for by the Einsteinian formulation but that it represents a different interpretation of these results in terms of a more adequate concept of nature (PNK vi; CN vii, 182; IS 125 - 35).18 The major theoretical difference between the two formulations is that whereas in the Einsteinian formulation the metric structure of the space - time continuum is variable from point to point and in differing directions (that is, heterogeneous and nonisotropic), in the Whiteheadian formulation the metric structure of the space - time continuum is uniform from point to point and in differing directions (that is, homogeneous and isotropic).

I should note too that it seems that Creel agrees on this point, for he states that «it is logically impossible for anyone to know as discrete all possible individuals that can possibly be excised from a continuum... hence, an exhaustively infinite set of individuals could not have been known by now or ever, even in the mind of God» (PS 12:217 f.).

According to Reed, «evangelical voters, it turns out, are a more sophisticated bunch, judging candidates on a broad continuum of considerations from their personal faith and character to leadership attributes and electability.»

I also tried to use a few lessons I learned from my biscuit adventures to give myself the best chances at successful scones — scones are in between biscuits and muffins on the baked items continuum, and the quality of a good scone is all about texture — so I figured it would be best to try something a little different from my biscuit attempt.

Her novella The Continuum came out on Tuesday from World Weaver Press.

Kroeger, Mary, Linda J Smith IMPACT OF BIRTHING PRACTICES ON BREASTFEEDING: Protecting the Mother and Baby Continuum Jones and Bartlett, 2004 This book examines the bond between human mothers and their newborns from the perspective of labor, birth and breastfeeding.

What do you mean when you say that bedsharing outcomes fall on a continuum of outcomes ranging from safe and protective to dangerous?

I was inspired by the concept of an unbroken continuum of a baby moving from being in the womb to being held close all the time, until the baby was ready to crawl around and away on his own.

I've found that moms are on a continuum when it comes to leaving their kids with someone else, with some moms scooting happily out the door with a kiss and a wave, while others leave with much hesitation and stand hidden outside the door for a few minutes to make absolutely sure that everyone stops crying (I might possibly be speaking from personal experience on that).

But he repeats that continuum of wrongdoing which Jay was going on about earlier - from the basically wrong, but not necessarily sanctionable, to the downright criminal.

Recognizing that resistance is not «all or none» and that intermediate levels of resistance can have a continuum of effects on pest control, the authors describe five categories of field - evolved resistance and use them to classify 13 cases of resistance to five Bt toxins in transgenic corn and cotton based on monitoring data from five continents for nine major pest species.

Most disorders of consciousness result from head trauma, and where someone falls on the consciousness continuum is typically determined by the severity of the injury.

To one friend, Walter Dallenbäch, he wrote, «The problem seems to me how one can formulate statements about a discontinuum without calling on a continuum as an aid; the latter should be banned from the theory as a supplementary construction not justified by the essence of the problem, which corresponds to nothing «real.»»

They theorized that where a country falls on the individualism vs. collectivism continuum would affect the creative juices that might be «permitted» to flow from members of a particular culture.

Successful reform efforts require leadership support, and they should address all aspects of the learning environment — from the curriculum and teaching, to how classrooms are configured, said James Collins, who is the Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Natural History and the Environment at Arizona State University: «You can't fix one point on the continuum and expect the continuum to change.»

The research, published in Nature Geoscience and led by researchers from the Université Libre de Bruxelles, the University of Exeter, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et l'Environnement, the University of Hawai'i and ETH Zürich, has for the first time shown that increased leaching of carbon from soil, mainly due to deforestation, sewage inputs and increased weathering, has resulted in less carbon being stored on land and more stored in rivers, streams, lakes, reservoirs, estuaries and coastal zones — environments that are together known as the «land - ocean aquatic continuum».

In my book The Myth of Martyrdom, I present evidence that far from being normal, these self - destructive killers have often suffered from serious mental trauma and always demonstrate at least a few behaviours on the continuum of suicidality, such as suicide ideation, a suicide plan or previous suicide attempts.

The majority of plant biologists work somewhere in the continuum from basic plant biology on one end — the main focus of this feature — to the development of agricultural products on the other.

ADHD symptoms were measured through a diagnostic interview and on a continuum, ranging from none to many, rather than in terms of a formal psychiatric diagnosis.

Congratulations to Dr. Ram Devanathan and Dr. Michel Dupuis at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on having their work grace the cover of From Quanta to the Continuum: Opportunities for Mesoscale Science, a Basic Research Needs report.

A full realisation of the medical potential of stem cells for human health will likely depend on a reinforcement of, and development of a whole continuum of studies ranging from those in vivo using model organisms, to cell - based therapies in the clinic.

[4] Toward the illness range of the continuum, we find people who, medically speaking, are not really «sick,» but who still suffer from minor complaints, be it occasional headaches, musculoskeletal pains, irritability, mood swings, insomnia, digestive disturbances, high blood pressure, and so on.

I've increased my curl weight to 100 from 80 in about 3 weeks by mixing up on / off days and light / medium with heavy training (trying to take advantage of the muscle «continuum» and hitting the fiber on light weight most on one but ending with hitting the fast twitch for heavy on light medium workouts for at least 1 set of 5 rep)