Sentences with phrase «social trends»

It now operates more than 100 clinics and benefits from the emerging social trend of pet health insurance and people being prepared to spend more on their animals.
It is customary to describe the consequences of social trends in economic terms, and that is surely one useful way to illustrate their costs.
The European attitude is in line with the broader social trend of consumers focusing more on services rather than assets.
The exponential growth in world population also seems to be slowing down, and many other social trends seem to be changing in ways that were unpredictable a few years ago.
This was reinforced by important social trends, the reduction in average family size meant that many parents could devote more time to each of their children.
Privacy law is responding to disturbing social trends on the internet.
As is typical of me, I am late to be aware of the latest social trends.
These findings are preliminary, but suggestive of significant social trends and indirect implications of social networking in the digital age.
«Dating apps are following wider social trends and changing behaviours that have been unfolding for decades,» she says.
This digital animation uses social trends and statistics to show the demands of our modern world on young people, where money has become invisible.
When trying to predict social trends, it is essential to look at legislation, but culture can be even stronger.
It's impossible to project the impact of this over a lifetime without making wild assumptions about social trends and tax regimes, but at first sight reduced home ownership looks like increased inequality.
One of the most alarming social trends in the past 40 years is the increasing educational disadvantage of children raised in low - income families.
Featuring key social trends and compelling statistics, this powerful digital animation illustrates the demands of a modern world on young people when money is invisible.
She has a longstanding interest in the philosophy of technology and how extensions of human capacity drive emerging social trends.
Get up to speed on the latest - often surprising - social trends in sexual activity and explore the significance of these emerging patterns for your clients.
«Being Human» is already an important social trend and it will likely become more important in the coming years.
Real estate is always a good investment for the educated investor, and now... according to the latest social trends, it'll be an even better investment.
«It seems to be a slow process, but we've definitely been moving in the direction of greater equality at all levels,» said Kim Parker, the director of social trends research at the Pew Research Center.
This attraction and the surrender to it makes the person a slave to self - gratification, to gnostic self - hatred, whims and fancies, as well as social trends and opinions.
In relation to theological and social emphases on which conservative and liberal churches differ, research indicates long - run social trends toward (1) wider acceptance of the conclusions of valid empirical research, and (2) greater reluctance to accept the imperfections of existing social structures.
Beyond merely helping authors» books to sell well, Michael has benefited from these writers» insights into social trends.
Furthermore, social trends such as greater freedom of choice and the tendency of pastors» spouses to be working outside the home have made the itinerant model increasingly difficult to implement.
My friends who moved from Capitol Hill recognized that they were joining a larger social trend that works against solidarity.
Home Delivery — This film documents the lives of three women in New York, who for very different reasons have decided to go up against social trends and take the birth of their children into their own handsâ $ ¦ and homes.
Her theory predicts U.S. social trends for the next 25 years.
They conclude with an evaluation of the changing social trends within the UK and contrasting modern Britain with that of the 1970's.
Producing the type of art that has genuine emotional and social content (often straying far away from social trends).
Abbas is interests mainly surround references from the every day and in particular how urban living conditions have produced specific social trends and subcultures.
(4) Current and potential client requirements, to assess how the political, economic and social trends relating to the new specialty will affect the firm and its clients;
Hartnett and his group are big on themes which put economic, investment, demographic and even cultural and social trends around the world in perspective.
I felt very proud as I shared some of the conference nuggets with the person next to me on the plane ride home; once again realizing that our expertise and commitment to staying current with certifications, technology and social trends really is contributing to a better economy and brighter future.
In fact, it's automatically assumed that, with the internet and modern social trends, that dating in the 2010s is an incredible experience and anyone from any period would be lucky to experience it.
One of the most important social trends since World War II is the percentage of working age women in the workforce, which has doubled in the last 50 years.
«This is a huge social trend that hasn't been uncovered yet.»
Softening attitudes among police lags general public acceptance but seems to confirm an inexorable social trend.
Rowe said that social trends focused around fitness, nutrition and the positive impact exercise has on wellbeing have also influenced the brand's latest turnaround.
A darker assessment of current child well - being would accord more consistently with what Mintz's entire history reveals: that economic and social trends afflicting adults» lives have an even more negative impact upon the lives of children.
Murphy wrote that Republicans had to choose between the «purists» who offer «steadfast opposition to emerging social trends like multiculturalism and secularization» and «pragmatists» who favor a «more secular and modernizing conservatism that eschews most social issues.»
In the report, the team responsible for innovation and future - gazing at Diageo, the world leading drinks company behind brands like Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Baileys and Guinness, isolates three main social trends expected to accelerate into the mainstream in -LSB-...]
While the authors note that the recession is a huge issue, there are other, more disturbing social trends facing men, including the rise of men having children outside of marriage, the increase in men having children with numerous women and the growing numbers of divorced fathers.
One of the most interesting things about Ms. Byron is that, even as a clinical child psychologist, she questions current definitions of sanity and insanity in light of recent social trends.
Overall, however, social trends over the last three decades have damaged Labour's electoral prospects.
The national reports revealed some common social trends.
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