These developments represent
a significant change of attitude, as earlier the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan considered the virtual assets as «instruments of terrorism financing.»
Not exact matches
The only goal that matters is to get your messages in front
of highly influential people (think digital multipliers and megaphones) who are tightly connected to
significant (and fairly sizeable) niches
of active and desirable individuals whose actions and
attitudes they can directly influence (amplification) and whose behaviors as consumers, voters, or other cohort members you are looking to
change and channel into actual results.
There is at this point no
significant rise in loan arrears, and no reports
of significant changes in bank's lending
attitudes.
(iii) A
significant change in the
attitude of speculators and investors towards gold.
By contrast, in Australia there has been no noticeable widening
of risk spreads in the corporate bond market over the past year, and credit has been easily available from intermediaries, with no reports
of significant changes in banks» lending
attitudes.
It shows that although there is statistically
significant evidence that individuals
change their views to match those
of the political party they support, the shift in
attitudes is relatively slight.
While there is, as one might expect, a correlation between right - to - die
attitudes and abortion
attitudes, there has been no statistically
significant change in responses to NORC's battery
of questions about the legality
of abortion.
Rockenstein found that there were
significant differences in information acquisition and
attitude change between churched children and non-churched children: churched children gained more
of the information and accepted more
of the
attitudes communicated by the televised programs than did the non-churched children.
For these reasons, as Schramm notes, in major decisions which involve
significant and central
attitude change, the channels
of interpersonal communication and influence are far more effective than mass media because
of the opportunities they present for reinforcement
of response and ongoing group support.
Empirically it has been demonstrated that
changes in deeply entrenched
attitudes and behavior, as are implied in religious conversion and growth, need the cathexis
of the personal presence
of one who is
significant to the person concerned.
While lightly held
attitudes may be molded by the information and
attitudes presented on religious television,
significant changes for an individual are generally dependent on the stimulus and reinforcement
of another
significant individual.
It is now not only accepted, but praised, for partnered men to take a
significant part in caring for their children, and the same
change in
attitudes permits greater acceptance
of single dads.
A study
of 172 University
of Texas students enrolled in a «responsible conduct
of research» course, for example, found «no
significant change» in
attitudes after training, says Elizabeth Heitman
of the University
of Texas School
of Public Health in Houston.
«We saw
significant and sustained positive
changes in terms
of attitudes about sexual health and sexual health knowledge,» said Lynn Fiellin, M.D., associate professor
of medicine at Yale School
of Medicine and in the Child Study Center.
Bob Doppelt, executive director
of the Oregon - based Resource Innovation Group, who pitched the summit idea to the Council on Environmental Quality this week, said that whether the White House chooses that option or another, he's seeing a
significant change in
attitude and approach from the administration in this term.
EXPERIMENTAL courses that are designed to educate drink drivers about the effects
of alcohol are producing a
significant change in motorists»
attitudes, according to early results from the Transport Research Laboratory in Berkshire.
From analyses
of quantitative and qualitative data, findings indicated an increase in students» science achievement and self - efficacy for learning science after their engagement in a computer - enhanced PBL environment; however, no
significant changes were seen in their
attitude toward science.
Each person had
significant moments, events or deeds that
changed his / her points
of views or
attitude to specific things or people.
However, I do expect this to
change, I have recently run a survey
of law students broken down by year that shows a
significant difference in
attitude towards digital information between 1st year and 3rd year law students.
While the risk
of significant fines remains, the «Armageddon factor» which was always going to be the key driver in
changing boardroom
attitudes towards health & safety, has plainly been diluted.
Unfortunately, without a
significant change in
attitude, the recommendation will surely be ignored, as was a similar proposal by The 1993 Report
of the National Commission on Judicial Discipline.
Whether this is overcoming issues
of addiction,
attitudes and behaviors that have caused
significant distress to themselves or others, or issues
of personal insecurity or self esteem, I believe
change needs to start with one's own belief in its necessity.»
A series
of articles at Croakey is a
significant opportunity to help
change attitudes and beliefs.
Since culture and gender relations are generally resistant to rapid
change in society, centuries old traditional gender role
attitudes should be found to continue to persist among
significant numbers
of Chinese youth.
No
significant changes were found in the career maturity and grades
of children whose parents took the course; however,
significant changes in parental
attitudes towards childrearing were found.
Analyses
of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 %
of the child effects.10 A recent analysis
of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's
significant long - term effects on increasing rates
of school completion and decreasing rates
of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term
significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end
of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices,
attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained
changes in the home environments that made them more supportive
of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.