Sentences with phrase «on attention problems»

The externalizing problems score is the sum of scores on attention problems and aggressive behavior.

The brain - derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism moderates early deprivation effects on attention problems.

In addition, although values were not significantly different, there was a small positive effect (effect size:.42) of the COPE program on attention problems 6 months after hospitalization.

Previous studies have examined the effect of TV or video games on attention problems, but not both.

Not exact matches

«I generally think that as far as privacy laws go the security breach disclosure ones are not a bad thing — they're focused, they only kick in when there's actually a problem, and so on,» Singleton says, but they can sometimes focus attention on the errant business rather than on systematic security issues.

What unites these firms, beyond the deceptive dullness of their respective sectors, is the ability to stay focused on their core strengths and to dedicate themselves to solving customer problems without seeking outside attention or validation.

This lack of transparency on the true extent of this widespread safety issue may be why the problem has yet to fully bubble up into the public consciousness or to attract the serious attention of U.S. regulators.

Customers have short attentions spans, so when a solution to a customer's problem is buried in the slow, constricted veins of a company's hierarchy, customers will often move on before they receive a response, leaving them with only a bad taste for your brand.

«The problem is that this mode of working - termed «continuous partial attention» - serves to fragment our attention, reducing our focus on the task at hand.

Recent concern over Greece's sovereign debt has focused attention on some deep - seated problems in Europe.

Being a CEO of a startup, it's easy for me to focus all my attention on small problems.

On the whole Bitcoin and related technologies are starting to get a lot of attention from larger players who see these technological advancements as possible solutions to global problems.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

With this transition came a dramatic reduction in research on the disease as the banana export industry turned its attention to more pressing problems, such as black leaf streak [45].

With so much attention on Deutsche Bank's woes, it's curious that so little has been written about our own U.S. problem child — Citigroup (although we have certainly tried to make up for that here at Wall Street On Paradeon Deutsche Bank's woes, it's curious that so little has been written about our own U.S. problem child — Citigroup (although we have certainly tried to make up for that here at Wall Street On ParadeOn Parade).

I didn't really pay attention to her becuase she seems immature from the last article she wrote, but my personal gut feeling is that she has problems, also, with blanket judgments on which ever sect of the church she is exploiting.

The question of Catholic institutions like Notre Dame — their odd relation to the Church and their peculiar relation to the nation — is already pressing on us, and it requires no great leap to predict that, over the next decade, this question will dominate the public stage as the central Catholic problem of our time: the locus of media attention and the flashpoint for the arguments of Catholics with one another.

Afterwards, I will review the broader significance of this new understanding of actual occasions and societies for the mind - body problem, paying particular attention to articles published over the years by Whiteheadians on this very topic.

Roof and McKinney's emphasis on liberals» secular drift aptly calls attention to the perennial liberal problem in propagating the faith and inculcating piety.

Most Christians through most of Christian history have focused their attention on quite immediate problems.

However, she found that her attention kept on being drawn back to Asia, and all the problems that continent has.

The problem Brigitte, when you go on these long philosophical journeys, is that you show not the slightest ability to pay attention to (or even comprehend it seems) the very valid points being made by all the commenters who have attempted to reason with you.

Even now when the limits of resources and problems of pollution have forced themselves on the attention of everyone, our inheritance from modernity counts heavily against an adequate response.

I remember it because it was just weeks before the Freedom Day on March 25th at Vanguard where hundreds gathered to protest slavery and bring attention to this very real problem.

I bring this up, not to «sow disunity» or «pass judgment on fellow Christians» (criticisms I've already received), but to bring attention to a problem that Christians absolutely must confront.

My problem is that I paid attention to what was going on and was always pretty good at math.

14 In philosophy the empirical and naturalistic school (John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer) as well as the idealistic (Thomas Hill Green, Bernard Bosanquet) focused their attention on the problems of the nature and development of society.

In their axial development, the Indians turned their attention on the problem of salvation.

One is that the problem which has attracted Bergson's special attention is not tightly conceived when it is spoken of as the translation of temporal into spatial magnitude, or the imposing of spatial form on the non-spatial.

But such loss may be hardest on children, Carroll said, with preteens exhibiting higher levels of depression and anxiety and adolescents being more likely to show attention problems and anger.

Moreover, scientific and technical progress in the next ten years will introduce unprecedented achievements In this field and it is no exaggeration to assert here and now that teleconimuni - cation will play a primary role both on the national and on world levels and it could also be pointed out that the most difficult problems are not generally of a purely technical nature and that telecommunications questions should more and more command the attention of governmental authorities at the highest level. . . .

Attention in class might well be called to some of the revolutionary methodological aspects of their work: the new combination of experiment and theory, the role of mathematical analysis, concentration on descriptive explanation (how a process occurs, not why), the prominence of the categories of space and time, invention of concepts not directly observable (e.g., acceleration), and the problem of freedom in science.

Time for all believers to stop deflecting attention away from their problems and to stop projecting their sins on everyone else.

It usually surprises people to see what actually happened, because the press, having blamed poverty on Reagan, paid little attention to the problem after he left the scene.

On the contrary, in my opinion this aggravates the problem, for it focuses attention even more on a subject that is not and should not be a subject of contentioOn the contrary, in my opinion this aggravates the problem, for it focuses attention even more on a subject that is not and should not be a subject of contentioon a subject that is not and should not be a subject of contention.

In chapters 9 to 16 our attention will be focused on problems of ethical responsibility — that is, on decisions concerning human relationships to the nonhuman world, to self, and to other persons.

Our attention, however, is focused almost entirely on solving short - term problems.

A study of Griffin's reflections on this topic thus brings the reader face to face with conceptual issues related to this concept that would be worthy of careful philosophical attention even had they no immediate bearing on the traditional problem of evil.

At mid-century, oral interpreters of the Bible followed the overall trend in the discipline and turned their attention away from the minister's problems with «delivery» to focus on the study of Biblical texts themselves:

This realization helped them to focus attention on problems closer to home.

New research techniques, and most recently licences for research on human - animal hybrids, have been pushed forward with inadequate attention to the long - term ethical problems they pose.

This is where our problems stem from and IMO this is where us fans need to focus our attention, sort this out and get people on the board who knows about football so we can compete at the top.

The problem though for Barca is that the report adds that should Guardiola fail to land Tottenham striker Harry Kane this summer, he will instead focus his attention on taking Griezmann to the Etihad Stadium, with Sergio Aguero moving in the opposite direction as part of the deal.

Not only was the decision inane, but it was also shortsighted because it focused attention on some Tour problem areas.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

But then, once a basic level of calm prevailed in the school, the coaches turned their attention to encouraging what they called cooperative learning, a pedagogical approach that promoted student engagement in the learning process: less lecture time; fewer repetitive worksheets; more time spent working in small groups, solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

The poll goes on to detail the most - mentioned problems, the top five being lack of spontaneity, lack of romance, terrible sex life, no time to give each other attention and lack of time to talk.

They fall behind on measures of cognition and language development, and they have executive - function problems, too: They struggle with attention regulation; they are perceived by their teachers and parents as inattentive and hyperactive; they have trouble focusing in school.

«Obama Vs. Poverty» August 19, 2012 «If any American president might have been expected to focus his attention on Roseland and its problems, it would be Barack Obama.

The all - encompassing focus on weight as the most important indicator of health, and the stifling atmosphere of fat - shaming around it, isn't just foolish; it can also be dangerous — as many overweight people have found when trying to get medical attention for an illness, only to hear that their weight is the be-all, end - all of their problems.