Sentences with phrase «unintended social consequences»

Unintended social consequences are possible.

But the environmental price tag of biofuels now joins the ranks of other, cheaper domestic fuel sources — such as coal - to - liquid fuel — as major sources of globe - warming pollution as well as unintended social consequences.

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Social Capital CEO Palihapitiya speaks with CNBC's Jon Fortt about the unintended consequences of technological progress and what it means for companies and societies.

Social Capital's staff acknowledges that Facebook's comeuppance is a cautionary tale about unintended consequences.

But whether you agree or disagree, society clearly is degrading and this measure of social engineering will have it's intended and unintended consequence.

Your editorial in the Nov / Dec issue described the unintended consequences of 50 years of various badly thought - out social interventions by...

(33) In the former book Katz, Blumler, and Gurevitch outline the uses - and - gratifications approach as being «concerned with (1) the social and psychological origins of (2) needs, which generate (3) expectations of (4) the mass media and other sources, which lead to (5) differential patterns of media exposure (or engagement in other activities) resulting in (6) need gratification and (7) other consequences, perhaps mostly unintended ones.»

I vaguely had a project in mind, to try to write some sort of political equivalent of Freakonomics... Something about the law of unintended consequences in political decision - making, and how some problems, especially social ones, just get dumped, almost by default, in certain places.

Research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, suggests that cultural stereotypes are the unintended but inevitable consequence of sharing social information.

It'll be down to you to gauge what's what, but we can deduce that casual photos with a friend or a stranger can have unintended consequences for someone looking at you through the social media lens.

Four Unintended Consequences of Using Student Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers Washington Post, 7/29/15 «When teachers in the same school continue to work in isolation, they can not benefit from the social capital that their school might provide.

Finally, under the heading of unintended consequences, I am very fearful that placing sole responsibility for standard setting with the federal government could result in the worst of all possible worlds: national standards and assessments that embrace the conventional wisdom and social agendas of the education «experts» who staff our schools of education, teachers unions, and national associations.

Conservatives tend to be more concerned about the limits of social engineering, unanticipated consequences, and the unintended damage that well - intended efforts can do.

Moreover, it can lead to unintended consequences such as shutting schools that are actually benefitting students (as measured by growth), discouraging new - school startups in needy communities (if social entrepreneurs believe that «failure» is inevitable), or thwarting the replication of high - performing urban schools.

Of social and ethical concern are, primarily, both the intended and unintended consequences of use as determined by the research (and dissemination of research) concerning both the positive and the negative effects of whatever system or program is in use.

This singular focus has resulted in several unintended and undesirable consequences, including over testing, a narrowing of the curriculum, and a de-emphasis of untested subjects and concepts — the arts, civics, and social and emotional skills, among many others — that are just as important to a student's development and long - term success.

The «nose to the grind» workplace encouraged coporate social learning silos, an unintended consequence.

Recent research suggests that questionnaires such as CORE's are the primary tools in development to measure students» social - emotional skills.36 As SEL gains popularity in the classroom, however, there is increasing concern about the potential unintended consequences of using survey data to hold schools accountable for these competencies.

Actively encouraging emergent and unintended consequences because «Social Intranets aren't like classical enterprise software»

There can often be unintended consequences as the result of business use of social media.

First, in relation to social security claims, there is what is little short... Continue reading Online Courts: unintended consequences; unconsidered transparency?

Frequently, there were criminal bail restrictions between the offender and the child victim; pressures on the offender to refrain from engaging, participating, communicating with their social worker on advice of criminal counsel; pressures on other family members who had to «choose» between the offender and victim; unintended consequences involving the child victim's stability, mental health and relationships with the offender and other family members; and other complications which stalled counselling and other therapies towards reunification (where possible).

A key lesson of the past year is that our usage of social media often has unintended consequences, and that those consequences often turn out to be negative.

In the 18 months since the 2016 election, the world has belatedly come to grips with the unintended consequences of social media, and yet, it's only beginning to ask who should be held accountable — and how they should be held accountable — when the worst happens.

Indeed, social policymaking based on correlation has an uncanny way of ending with unintended consequences.