Sentences with phrase «social mechanisms at»

Research regarding the details of what parenting behaviors contribute most to encouraging generosity is difficult because many complex psychological and social mechanisms at work in the parent / child relationship are not empirically observable.

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Strategies must not be limited to the level of social mechanisms and political devices, but must be aimed at creating a new consciousness, a vision of a good future powerful enough to open us up to new, more effective ways of solving our problems.

At that moment, the questioner seemed to be looking for some grand sweeping mechanism, but I think the reality is much more complicated: how you measure social media depends on what you're trying to make it do.

«Wage inequality, educational inequality and social immobility are all inter-related and are all affected by education, and the rising wage returns to education seem to be a likely mechanism in generating or at least exacerbating these inequalities.»

Working in his head, like the mathematicians at the seminary, he counted five crucial mechanisms that drove cooperation in highly social species like ours.

«In contrast to a traditional soil decomposition model, our model can elucidate mechanisms that depend on social dynamics that emerge on the microbial community level, but are driven by individual interactions among microbes competing for food and space at the smallest scale.»

Researchers at the University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich have now investigated the links between changes in the sense of self and changes in social interaction, and the pharmacological mechanisms that play a role in these processes.

And also looking at the mechanisms that determine the success and failure of social planning and organized movements.

The Center for Behavioral Neuroscience (CBN) at Georgia State University has received a five - year, $ 3.2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to investigate the neurochemical mechanisms underlying social stress in males and females.

Seider writes, «The Harvard students volunteering at the shelter utilize the shelter as a mechanism for identity exploration and as a «shelter» from some of the academic, social, and personal pressures that are a part of the college years and young adulthood.»

The official history for Scribd, a social publishing company, goes something like this: When Scribd's baby - faced CEO Trip Adler was a student at Harvard, he wondered why there was no simple mechanism for publishing academic papers online.

EPUB and PDF files can be delivered with Adobe's Digital Rights Management (DRM), with customized Social DRM and watermarking, a hybrid of both protection mechanisms, or with no DRM at all.

Infrastructure kicks off a new season of visual art, performance, and community engagement devoted to the exploration of various mechanisms of social order at work.

Thus, one of society's most important goals now must be to develop mechanisms at the local, state, and national levels that foster and support social resilience — a shift From Me to We based thinking and acting.

The economic and social benefits of mangroves — which are estimated to run into the hundreds of billions worldwide — remain largely untapped due to a lack of carbon finance mechanisms, appropriate policy interventions, and rapid mangrove deforestation, according to a new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report launched today at the 20th Conference of [continue reading...]

In focusing on the economic and social development outcomes of thirty years of land rights, critical thought should be directed at the adequacy of the mechanisms set up to achieve these aims.

A policy framework which aimed at the economic and social development of traditional owner groups and provided mechanisms to achieve it, would provide important parameters for this type of negotiation.

Participants One thousand forty - one children at high risk for child abuse and neglect (3 cohorts derived primarily from among children recruited through social service mechanisms, 1 cohort recruited at birth from among high - risk infants, and 1 cohort recruited from a medical setting).

One thousand forty - one children at high risk for child abuse and neglect (3 cohorts derived primarily from among children recruited through social service mechanisms, 1 cohort recruited at birth from among high - risk infants, and 1 cohort recruited from a medical setting).

Ultimately, our handholding paradigm has provided a unique opportunity to test some of the proposed mechanisms of social support in general, and EFT in particular, all at the level of brain function, in vivo.

Dr. Lane Strathearn, Director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Physician Director at the University of Iowa's Center for Disabilities and Development, presents information regarding research conducted in the Attachment and Neurodevelopment Lab, discusses how face - to - face parent - infant interaction promotes healthy social and emotional development, explains the mechanisms through which adverse childhood experiences may adversely impact child development, and explores some specific examples of parental psychopathology and potential effects on parenting capacity.

Interpersonal family stress contributes to relationship breakdown and lack of perceived social support, and high expressed emotion may contribute to relapse.21 Family - focused treatment has been shown to reduce recurrence when used as an adjunct to medication for bipolar disorder.38 It is initiated once stabilisation of mood has been effected after an acute episode, and includes the patient and at least one significant family member (eg, parent or spouse).39 The underlying focus of family - focused treatment is to provide education regarding the recent illness episode; this includes exploring possible causes and the patient's personal triggers, discussing the importance of medication, differentiating between the person and the illness, and enhancing positive family relationships.40 Improved positive communication appears to be a key mechanism in this approach.38, 41 Recent studies suggest greater benefits in reducing depressive rather than manic relapses.23, 38,42

That is, by developing a whole - of - government mechanism at least across the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Department of Health and the Department of Social Services to drive an integrated response to closing the gap including health issues and their social and cultural determiSocial Services to drive an integrated response to closing the gap including health issues and their social and cultural determisocial and cultural determinants.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda at the Expert Mechanism

There are also community based mechanisms, such as negotiating tables, to resolve social and economic issues at the local level.