Sentences with phrase «on societal values»

There is no single «correct» adaptation pathway, although some decisions, and sequences of decisions, are more likely to result in long - term maladaptive outcomes than others, but the judgment of outcomes depends strongly on societal values, expectations and goals.

The beauty, humor, and reflection on societal values is derived from their humble materials.

This small film is a thoughtful addition to his parables about happy and unhappy families (Nobody Knows, After the Storm), studded with memorable characters and believable performances that quietly lead the viewer to reflect on societal values.

Public opinion polls may shed light on societal values, for citizens express and influence institutional aims and goods.

Not exact matches

In a short statement on the Formula 1 website on Wednesday, commercial operations director Sean Bratches said the custom of using grid girls «does not resonate with [the] brand values [of F1] and clearly is at odds with modern day societal norms.»

Railroad companies made decisions on innovation based on the effects on their bottom line, not societal values.

Its «list of reasons Page 3 has to go» gives us a picture of how the media represents women and how this links to a wider societal problem in which women are primarily regarded as decoration; their value dependent on how conventionally attractive they are considered to be.

The problem with India is that is built on a system of cultural and societal values based on Hinduism which is a cult.

But the assumptions underlying Putnam's claim should inspire faith communities, and all those who value witness in the public square, to reflect on how — or how effectively — we have responded to the societal changes Putnam is concerned with.

These shifts were spurred by a new American affluence, by the Pill, by the flood of women into the work force, by the destabilization of traditional values during the war in Vietnam, and by a new societal emphasis on self - fulfillment.

I am presently living and working in a different culture which bases marriage and being together as a societal and emotionally stable state to be in; the values and expectations just seem to be so different, and where interestingly, private life really is a private affair and not some kind of «peep show» as in out Western culture of show and tell all as much as possible on Television and Films.

Pica and Carlsson - Paige discuss the value of play and comment on how societal factors like media and academic pressure in the early years are impeding children's natural inclinations to play.

As society begins to place a greater value on the importance of the father's role in healthy child development, research will reflect those changing societal priorities.

While that is not to say mothers do not instill these values, men and fathers may take on this role more often because of societal acceptance and expectations.

These factors include state - funded «taste training» in preschools, warnings on junk food advertising, bans on school junk food sales and of course societal value placed on French food culture.

He said regulating indecent communication was essential and could help control content posted on social media, which would also avoid denigrating Ghanaian societal norms and values.

Speaking at the 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, Buhari said: «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family and communities at all levels on the critical role of protecting children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

Speaking in Abuja to mark 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, President Buhari said, «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family, communities at all levels, on the critical role of protecting the children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

Speaking further on the site, the Governor said: «All over the world, monuments are erected as a way of preserving human history and upholding societal values and ethics.

AAU places equal emphasis on the three primary university value streams: highly qualified graduates for the labour market of the future; new cognition, knowledge, technology and innovation that address important societal problems; and effective dissemination of knowledge through cooperation with the community and wider society.

Perhaps these ideas include the outdated ideals of past generations, things your friends or family have said that have influenced you, the societal pressure we always feel, on some level, that a secure job should be valued above all else.

Ex: Think a new high school course on media and advertising influence linked with societal implications would be of enormous value in helping young people on the verge of making critical decisions in their soon - to - be adult lives.

[An] outstanding crime novel... Leavened throughout with Miller's wry reflections on Norway's «chronic sense of discontentment,» this incandescent exposé of European and American mores profoundly entertains and provokes disturbing questions about personal and societal values.»

Yes, that does mean you should be sceptical about bankers on banking, real estate agents on real estate, and insurance salespeople on insurance, especially when they are defending the societal value of their profession as a whole.

Instead, the hard lesson from these great societal debates is that they are contested on a battleground of conflicting emotions, moral values, and ideologies.

In conclusion, this study demonstrates the financial and societal value of instituting a low - cost voucher program on a county - wide scale.

«Societal values» can also have an impact on what buildings are unlocked by the player.

Focusing on a certain «societal value» can change the visual appearance of a city, for instance the authority «societal value» can result in security cameras appearing on buildings.

For his first solo exhibition in San Francisco, Winiemko is channeling the indignation felt by many long - time residents regarding the new wave of gentrification into a playful, confrontational, and above all thoughtful meditation on not only what's going on in San Francisco and the Mission in particular, but also the societal values that are fueling gentrification and income inequality across the country.

Underlined by the concept of displacement, the show encourages a dialogue on differences in societal and cultural values, notions of domesticity, and the impact of globalisation.

One issue, for me, is that an environment - focused debate centered on kilowatt - hours and greenhouse gas emissions misses the priceless societal value of wider access to cleaner, brighter lighting.

Some combination of these three approaches may be appropriate, depending on the physical realities and societal values of a particular coastal community.

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has released a report, False promises, hidden costs: the case for reframing employment and volunteer police record check practices in Canada, questioning the value of widespread police record checks and shining a light on the damaging individual and societal consequences of current practices.

I reproduce the speech here in its entirety, and it touches on a number of interesting issues, including the challenges of constitutional reform, changing societal values, patriation, the tensions in federalism, and the need for a constitutional Bill of Rights, a full 15 years before the Charter was enacted.

An analysis of the leading cases in this Court which have involved direct limitations on speech, however, will demonstrate that both the majority of the Court and the dissenters in particular cases have recognized that this is not an unlimited, unqualified right, but that the societal value of speech must, on occasion, be subordinated to other values and considerations.

Since print media discourse can both reflect and shape societal values, cultural norms and ideals of workers in this country, it is important to understand this representation and its potential influence on the occupational engagement and life transitions of Canadian workers.

Strategies on the societal level include increasing the «value» of children, increasing the economic self - sufficiency of families, discouraging corporal punishment and other forms of violence, making health care more accessible and affordable, expanding and improving coordination of social services, improving the identification and treatment of psychological problems like alcohol and drug abuse, providing more affordable child care, and preventing the birth of unwanted children.