Sentences with phrase «social transition in»

«I definitely think if there were stories in my classes or things in relation to gender in the curriculum, it would have made my social transition in middle school much easier because the topic would have been known and most questions would have already surfaced instead of me being the lab rat for everyone.»

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But that is best done through generous social welfare policies and support in making the transition to new employment.

«We are transitioning from an industrial economy to a new sustainable collaborative economy,» said Chase at The Feast social innovation conference in New York City earlier this month.

Zuckerberg also had some thoughts about the form that most news takes, saying he thinks traditional news entities are having difficulty transitioning to a world in which everything happens faster and news breaks in a thousand different ways through social networks and other platforms.

In Canada, examples of social enterprise range from the Habitat for Humanity ReStore to Atira Property Management, a real estate management company that bankrolls transition housing and support services for victims of violence and abuse.

«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Scsocial transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social ScSocial Science.

«Zynga is in a transition and we must stay focused and prioritize against the biggest opportunities that leverage our DNA in social and free to play,» Ko said of the decision.

The media entrepreneur thinks that more social media influencers will likely make a transition in the coming years.

Our society is going through a massive transition in three particular areas: environmental, social, and governance (ESG).

There's a proper form to the perfect push up, and about 100 Starbucks partners, many of them veterans, nailed it in a social - media - fueled challenge to support those transitioning from military service to the civilian workforce.

While research shows that children who participate in a full - day kindergarten program transition better into the first grade and have better social skills, the downside of noisy, crowded classrooms and stressed - out children make me question if the program was rolled out too hastily.

Just as social media upended communications, the transition to clean energy is rapidly undoing century - old expectations around electricity, transportation and oil — and it's happening in market - shifting, often surprising ways.

Grounded in social democratic values and ideas, the Institute seeks to deepen our democracy, encourage strong action to counter growing economic and social inequality, and fuel a transition to a more innovative and sustainable economy.

To help ease you in to what may be an uncomfortable transition, we looked at some of the most worrisome outcomes marketers envision when getting customer service involved in social media — and then found examples of the brands that have successfully overcome those obstacles, and what you can learn from them.

I'm the co-CEO of DRAFT (https://draft.com/), the founder and former CEO of CoachUp.com, the nation's leading sports coaching company, lead investor and Chairman of Athletes of Valor, a venture - backed social impact startup that helps veterans transition from service to career, and a small, early investor in nearly 50 startups to date.

By any measure, both the Mary and Martha Monastery and St. Elizabeth's Monastery are great successes, and their witness is especially important in contemporary Russia, where a rapid transition to a market economy left many victims in its wake and state social services underdeveloped.

The Virgin Mary, the Holy Family, the Transfiguration, the Crucifixion, and the like — not an abandonment of traditions at all, but a devotion to them by a man in social transition.

The transition from a superpower duopoly, in terms of military power, to a world monopoly, however, has had, among other effects during the 1990s, that of destabilising the fragile balance upon which the international multilateralism of the United Nations had been able to function, well or badly, during the 1960s and 1970s (following the «defrosting» and decolonisation, both the results of social, cultural, democratic and national struggle).

That is easily observed for example in the period of transition from a feudal authoritative state and a society with a closed mental outlook, to a democratic, pluralist social order.

Since the gospel is always received and appropriated in a specific cultural form, and since the church is established and functions as a social institution, the changes that are taking place in global societies have profound implications for churches (as profound, some have suggested, as our initial transition from a regional Jewish Jesus movement into a global Gentile church).

Jay W. Forrester, professor of management at MIT whose sophisticated computer modeling of social and environmental issues led to the Club of Rome report on «The Limits of Growth,» sees the political and economic stresses in the world as caused by the necessary transition from worldwide growth to equilibrium.

The ecumenical social thought in this century has also been in transition from the context of the liberal society, to the challenge of the socialist society and, then, to the Cold War context, and then to the post-Cold War situation.

A time of cultural transition is a good time to engage in an evaluation of the moral and social values operative in various facets of church programs.

From the history of the Pulaya conversion movement in Travancore, what emerges uppermost is the development of social consciousness of a community in the various stages and changes of society in transition.

Current efforts at energy conservation are inadequate; while the need for more appropriate patterns of individual and corporate energy consumption is clear, the statement also recognizes the necessity of avoiding unnecessary economic and social dislocations in the transition to energy efficiency (e.g., unemployment or increased costs due to lowered volume).

The Church has not yet in its apostolic character made the transition from an individualistic to a social period which historic movements require.

As the great French social philosopher Pierre Manent has pointed out, the modern secular nation state is itself in a crisis of transition; and the Catholic Church, having made its peace with and given its support to democratic experiments, is necessarily concerned with a corrosive «privatizing» and relativizing of conscience.

In doing so, the Church could ease the transition from all - embracing welfare states to something more human and more compatible with her social teaching.

Whether offering her take on a social controversy, teaching about the lives of the saints, interviewing Orthodox monks, or discussing the vicissitudes of transitioning from a once radical feminist to a now devout priest's wife, Matthewes - Green's podcast is a gentle and loving presence in the contemporary dissonance of strident discourse.

Transitions from group to group and from one social situation to the next are looked on as implicit in the very fact of existence, so that a man's life comes to he made up of a succession of stages with similar ends and beginnings: birth, social puberty, marriage, fatherhood, advancement to a higher class, occupational specialization, and death.

The transforming power of Pentecostalism resides not in the coherence of its doctrine, but in its flexibility and its capacity to give expression to new social practices in the defining moments of a society in transition.

Scenarios for the future are even darker in terms of the social or human cost in the so - called «transition» countries of the East.

In support of its Vision To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World, The Kraft Heinz Company released its inaugural corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which reveals the global food company's CSR strategy and goals and announces a new commitment to transition to 100 percent cage - free eggs in all global operations by 202In support of its Vision To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World, The Kraft Heinz Company released its inaugural corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which reveals the global food company's CSR strategy and goals and announces a new commitment to transition to 100 percent cage - free eggs in all global operations by 202in all global operations by 2025.

Her background in education and social work, and own personal experience has led her to support families as they navigate the transition to becoming a...

His research interests are in health policy, organizational change, health behavior during developmental transitions, influence of sports participation on health, social determinants of health, program evaluation, prevention of alcohol attributable harm, physical activity promotion, obesity prevention, and motor vehicle safety.

Not only does a fluent reader make the transition to being a fluent writer much more easily than a non-fluent reader, but as students get older reading plays an important role in math, science, and social studies, too.

I I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who's great passion is working with women and couples on their journey to becoming parents and in the transition into being a family.

This program is geared toward helping the child find his / her way to connect with others in a social setting and to have a gentle transition into the routines of the Pre-School.

However, he has a difficult time in social situations including transitions.

Whereas Olds» work has focused on the challenges of becoming a parent (i.e. program limited to first - time parents), Webster - Stratton has targeted the late preschool period and the transition to formal schooling, when children's emotion regulation skills are becoming more stable and tested in the context of full - day school settings.6, 22 A central focus of Webster - Stratton's program is parent management training to promote child social competence and prevent the development of conduct problems.

Boys whose fathers engaged in physical play but without excessive direction were rated as more popular by their teachers.48 Effects of fathers may vary across children's ages, with fathers of adolescent sons frequently playing important roles in those son's transitions, as seen among Arnhem land Australian aborigines.49 Among the Aka hunter - gatherers of Central African Republic, males of varying ages report that they predominantly learned subsistence and social behavioural norms from their fathers.50

As they transition from babies to toddlers, children also experience a tremendous amount of cognitive and social development, as well as major leaps in language abilities and motor skills.

While Foley focuses on cross-national actors and issues to highlight his theses in the sphere of social, political, and economic transition of the Arab Gulf, Gause discusses cross-regional ideologies and upheavals in the Gulf area to capture the regional security developments.

A promising transition depends upon a new regime's set of state powers, its capability to operate the emergent system, and its ability to promote structural and institutional changes in domestic politics and in the economy resulting in social justice, good governance, and fair distribution of the national wealth.

The forum, which is currently hosting its annual summit in Germany, says that governments around the world must consider ways to manage the transition to driverless trucks to reduce social disruption from job losses.

Providing one homeless person with permanent housing, however — as well as a social worker to help them transition into mainstream society — costs the state $ 8,000, The New Yorker reported in September.

Home ownership is a big commitment, and one not to be entered into lightly and we believe that the advice offered to social housing tenants will be crucial in preparing them for this transition.

As Media Matters notes, Angle's own website says that she believes that Social Security should be «transitioned out» in favor of «personal retirement account options» for «young workers.»

a. to ensure that a comprehensive and ambitious agreement is reached on the TTIP that enhances fair competition on both sides of the Atlantic, while taking into account the values of the European social market economy, ensuring benefits to consumers, industry and investors, enhancing quality job creation and growth, and ensuring that regulatory cooperation does not undermine democratic control on both sides of the Atlantic in any way, and also seeks a transition to a more sustainable society;

This event is intended to work toward the development of a social science of what has come to be known as Web 2.0 - a much heralded transition in Web media characterised by social practices of «generating» and «browsing», «tagging» and «feeds», «commenting» and «noting», «reviewing» and «rating», «blogging», «mashing - up» and making «friends».