Sentences with phrase «particular points in development»

One program may believe that home visits are appropriate because they make it easier to individualize services to families with children at particular points in development or in particular family situations.
Many children who enter residential and daycare programs have had a hard time; they are stuck at a particular point in their development and they need caring adults who are not afraid of their awkward behavior or of being near them.

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He points to activist investors as a particular thorn in the side of management, forcing it to focus on quarter - to - quarter earnings and giving up board seats instead of investing in research and development.
This suggests, in passing, that the moral stances Taylor is delineating may be permanent possibilities of the human spirit, not quite so tightly built into particular communities of discourse at particular points of historical development.
Thus at every point in its development the Bible stands in a double relation to its context: it comes from the community (in a particular setting), but it reshapes its traditions so as to address it.
The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.
Consequently, far more to the point would be the deliberate development and institutionalization of practices within and among theological schools that would make prominent the theological school's own particular agenda of interests in congregations, encourage inquiry governed by that agenda, and reward such inquiry in its processes of promotion and assigning of scholarly status and esteem.
Experts believe that SIDS occurs at a particular point in a baby's development, and that it affects babies who are more vulnerable to environmental stresses.
Gardiner has been a supporter of China in his shadow portfolios, in particular surrounding the development of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, opposing inner - party disputes over criticism of Chinese involvement in the project, despite military and intelligence figures warning ministers that such involvement posed a threat to national security.
In particular, Cameron can point to the fact that far too little EU spending is geared towards delivering the growth, jobs and competitiveness that Europe so desperately needs, given that a large chunk is wasted on agricultural subsidies and the recycling of regional development funds around the EU's wealthiest member states.
McFadden points out that the past decade has seen much progress in smallpox research, in particular the development of two new drugs (which have not yet been licensed).
You can't necessarily see the change happening in the adult, but you can see that if you change that nucleic acid base right there in that gene, at that particular point in embryonic development, that animal is darker.
Comparison of the data revealed that use of certain starting points differs in two phases of embryonic development in particular: Before and after activation of the embryonic genome.
That's developer Trendy Entertainment's term for waving your sword at an enemy and chipping their hit points away without feeling any particular sense of impact — that's been a focus during development, and in Dungeon Defenders 2 each swing of your sword or your staff feels like it's doing real damage.
Recognition of the value of school leaders» autonomy in determining the best strategies at any particular point in time in a school's cycle of development 4.
The idea is that these hinge - point questions encapsulate what we know about student misconceptions, which of course many teachers share, and by presenting «answer - choice rationales» (the reason someone might have chosen a particular incorrect response) we engage in a form of «just - in - time» teacher subject knowledge development.
The study will have a particular focus on systems» reform journeys and decision points, and what can be learned from those stories to develop a system - level school leadership development strategy, drawing out implications for policy makers in the United States.
These shots show the car at a later stage in its development, at which point the production body would ordinarily come into play, but this particular car is still using a standard A-class shell.
In particular, nuclear transmutation technology has been drawing significant attention after the accident.This publication is timely with the following highlights: 1) Development of accelerator - driven systems (ADSs), which is a brand - new reactor concept for transmutation of highly radioactive wastes; 2) Nuclear reactor systems from the point of view of the nuclear fuel cycle.
Oles illuminates points that were previously the subject of rumour and hearsay, painting a picture of the challenges that face Xbox One game - makers in particular, offering us a glimpse of how Microsoft is working behind the scenes to improve the development XDK.
After World War II, however, the United States, and in particular New York City, became a focal point for modernist developments.
In particular, it points out that, in order to effectively couple climate financing with strong and measurable sustainable development criteria, there is a need to move beyond carbon as a standalone tradeable commodity, by increasingly valuing the significant range of additional ecosystem and socio - economic services provided by sustainable agriculture practices and programmes that simultaneously address climate concerns and sustainable rural development prioritieIn particular, it points out that, in order to effectively couple climate financing with strong and measurable sustainable development criteria, there is a need to move beyond carbon as a standalone tradeable commodity, by increasingly valuing the significant range of additional ecosystem and socio - economic services provided by sustainable agriculture practices and programmes that simultaneously address climate concerns and sustainable rural development prioritiein order to effectively couple climate financing with strong and measurable sustainable development criteria, there is a need to move beyond carbon as a standalone tradeable commodity, by increasingly valuing the significant range of additional ecosystem and socio - economic services provided by sustainable agriculture practices and programmes that simultaneously address climate concerns and sustainable rural development priorities.
Case in point: a bill recently signed into law by Governor Scott helps power companies — in particular FPL — build new high - voltage transmission lines by preempting local governments» ability to apply zoning and environmental protection laws to new power line development.
Dennis sees this as a «critical turning point» in the car's development as he deems this particular iteration to be the «Proof of Concept» for GM's would - be game - changer.
We previously reported that Microsoft would officially be pushing out Update 2 at some point this year for the Lumia 735 and Lumia 830 in particular, but this latest development certainly came out of left field.
Aside from that, market observers have pointed to several developments - India's push to remove certain notes from circulation and sociopolitical turmoil in Europe in particular - as potential drivers of further activity in bitcoin markets.
Boston University's Center for Career Development, for example, points out that internships can help students determine whether a particular field is right for them, but also give them more confidence in their abilities and help them make valuable professional contacts.
In Chapter 12 Dawkins is making a point about the development of Evolutionarily Stable Strategies (ESS) in a social context, and the role of game theory in illuminating the development of cooperation and selfishness, in particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each otheIn Chapter 12 Dawkins is making a point about the development of Evolutionarily Stable Strategies (ESS) in a social context, and the role of game theory in illuminating the development of cooperation and selfishness, in particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each othein a social context, and the role of game theory in illuminating the development of cooperation and selfishness, in particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each othein illuminating the development of cooperation and selfishness, in particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each othein particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each other.
As in the first two volumes of this series, each chapter represents a further development of the theory at a particular point in time, presented in chronological order.
Some studies pointed also to the fact that this communication promotes the development of intimacy, in particular through encouraging skills of self - revelation and self - presentation (Valkenburg et al. 2011; Subrahmanyam and Greenfield 2008; Valkenburg and Peter 2009).
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