Sentences with phrase «structure against the background»

This self - study included a careful analysis of the church's group structure against the background of the obvious needs of the congregation.

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The structure of the joke is a psychological reflection of the concern: The juxtaposition of the trivial and the mundane... against the background of cosmic, major concerns.

The latter is embedded, so to speak, in the former, so that a determination of the variable physical quantities which characterize the electromagnetic society is obtained against a background of relationships which comprise a uniform metric structure:

According to the Einsteinian formulation of GTR, the physical magnitudes so represented define the metric structure of the space - time continuum, and fields of gravitational force are interpreted as inextricably intertwined with this structure.29 According to the Whiteheadian formulation of 0TH, the physical magnitudes so represented define a physical characteristic, the «impetus,» against the background of a uniform metric structure.30 In effect, Einstein incorporates fields of gravitational force into a theory about the metric structure of the space - time continuum, whereas Whitehead retains such fields as special physical factors constitutive of the physical field associated with an event.

However, just as we say that it is the same house because its other structural features remain intact, what stays the same about me (better: what constitutes the «me» that is continued sameness) is the background, contextual structure of other behavioral patterns against the stable presence of which a given habitual change is noticed and contrasted.

Understandably so, for seeing Jesus against the background of later first - century Judaism makes it easier to portray him as the hero of moderns alienated from religious traditions and structures.

A common technique is fluorescence microscopy, where fluorescent molecules («probes») are attached to cell structures and then «lit up» against a dark background.

Its subtly shimmering pattern shines against a satin background that features multiple weave structures for an understated contrast in textures, for a look that captures the versatility of a solid, but with much more...

Depending on your character, certain objects can be picked up and thrown, structures can be used as a means to boost yourself out of the corner, or you can smack your opponent against the background for combo opportunities.

Gillick will examine this model against the background of the post-war welfare state with its soft organisational frameworks and collaborative structures.

Against that background, it is right that we should look fairly and objectively at the structure of the new scheme, but in doing so we need to consider all of its aspects, and we need to do so with care.

Well - structured interviews, skill and experience assessments combined with accurate and effective background verifications, are the employer's best defense against costly hiring mistakes — and as we know, some hiring mistakes can be far more costly than others!

Against this background, the aims of the current study were to (a) confirm the six - factor structure of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS; Gratz & Roemer, Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 23 (4), 253 — 263, 2004) in a sample of adolescent inpatients (N = 218); (b) explore the relation between different aspects of emotion dysregulation and lifetime NSSI while controlling for psychopathology and sex; and (c) assess the clinical utility of the DERS in detecting lifetime NSSI status.