Sentences with phrase «societal problems»

Whether they are advancing discovery or being applied to help address societal problems, the process and products of research offer tremendous human benefits.

We can invest in our communities and in companies we feel try to solve societal problems.

This has been justified in light of the serious societal problem posed by motorists who drink and drive.

Work collaboratively — adults and kids together — to solve real societal problems and make the world a better place through student projects.

Many societal problems exist, such as violence, drugs, broken homes, poverty, economic crises and a variety of other woes.

I felt that a background in social work could help me to better understand societal problems from a systematic standpoint.

And they agree casinos will increase societal problems, 55 - 44 percent.

I would say if someone saw me as intolerant for pointing out a practice that does come complete with societal problems attached to it — then so be it.

If knowledge from the classroom can not solve basic societal problems, of what use will that knowledge be to industry?

We found that people thought that the average person experienced societal problems more than three times as often as they do themselves.

«I would be cautious to trust any technology that [claims] it will solve our social, cultural or societal problem completely by itself,» he says.

Although it is true that serious societal problems severely limit the ability of schools to perform their primary function, most schools are ill prepared to meet these demands.

Did you know that debt problems are a leading cause of major societal problems, such as stress, divorce and alcoholism?

Women refusing to cycle to work is symptom of a far - reaching societal problem.

More than some of our articles, this is about a growing societal problem.

Through self - study, she has studied the phenomenon of parental alienation and has contacted international specialists to find a solution for this harmful societal problem.

That approach also advances fundamental knowledge like basic science, but is designed to address societal problems.

Obesity is a complex societal problem, which will be addressed only if most of us make radical changes to our lifestyle.

The Obama administration tried to tackle a range of societal problems with multiagency initiatives that included major research components.

maybe one of the many contributing factors, but there's so many other societal problems that play into this yet THIS is where he wants to begin?

Its «list of reasons Page 3 has to go» gives us a picture of how the media represents women and how this links to a wider societal problem in which women are primarily regarded as decoration; their value dependent on how conventionally attractive they are considered to be.

It's an almost spiritual study of a system; a broken one, flawed (and as suggested) not inherently but by larger societal problems too broad and numerous to fully grasp or understand.

Hundreds of billions of dollars in public money are required each year to address societal problems associated with crime, substance abuse, and poor physical and mental health in general (e.g., Insel, 2008; McCollister, French, & Fang, 2010; Rehm et al., 2009).

William Murray sees this as a very big societal problem but respects the wishes of his nephew.

Companies currently in the Transformational Technology Alert model portfolio have work underway seeking to solve giant, pressing societal problems such as:

He also promoted an approach, dubbed One NSF, that has tried to prod NSF's seven directorates and various program offices to cooperate in jointly funding proposals that span disciplines and tackle important societal problems.

«Whatever the issue may be, you need to listen to constituents, you need to read research, you need to get a handle on societal problems.»

It goes far deeper than that, and is a fundamental societal problem that extends far past athletes

As Joker, the core gameplay of Persona 5 involves navigating all of these deep societal problems between two distinct worlds: High - school and the Metaverse.

Trevors and Saier (2011) *, in a journal with a strong tradition of stating exactly where it stands with respect to public policy decisions and their effect on the environment, pull no punches in a recent editorial, describing the numerous societal problems caused when those with the limited perspective and biases born of a narrow economic outlook on the world, get control.

Fortunately, when Millennials look at societal problems, they also see opportunities.

However, some gifted children differ in terms of their emotional and moral intensity, sensitivity to expectations and feelings, perfectionism, and deep concerns about societal problems.

Which brings me to the release today of Fortune's annual celebrated «Change the World» list, where we highlight companies that are tackling key societal problems with the same ambition — and, importantly, sustaining profit motive — that they're pursuing their core business operations.

Measurable social impact: We consider the reach, nature, and durability of the company's impact on one or more specific societal problems.

It's easy to postulate that homeschooling parents are unusually committed, but these results still challenge the prevailing orthodoxy that societal problems inevitably hold education hostage.

No wonder Pope Paul VI's predictions of marital breakdown and societal problems arising from contraception have sadly been fulfilled.

We can't solve the greater societal problem here, but we can recognize that the school's administration can randomly audit some of the forms in order to help ensure that the physicals are done right.

New York Times Magazine editor Tough profiles an ambitious effort to simultaneously address the seemingly eternal societal problems of poverty, class stratification, educational underachievement and racial discrimination.

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Voicing their staunch opposition to cannabis legalisation, the AfD states «it has to be feared that a legalisation of cannabis would increase drug abuse and linked societal problems» (p. 63).