Sentences with phrase «with formal support»

Mothers with some formal support were less likely to have one or more negative feelings about being a parent.

That farmers are coming forward with formal support for policy change in favor of hemp legalization is a huge step forward and Congress should follow their lead and pass legislation to once again allow hemp farming under federal law.»

A cross party amendment, tabled by crossbencher Lord Krebs and with formal support from myself, Conservative Lord Deben and LibDem Baroness Bakewell, seeks to set out the environmental principles that should underpin UK law post-Brexit.

Not exact matches

Wang also told Kim that China supports efforts to bring a formal end to the Korean War, which was halted with an armistice, not a peace treaty, and North Korea's «shift of strategic focus to building its economy.»

But they also draw on an unprecedented formal support system that grew up, like them, in an era of fascination with entrepreneurship.

While neither Mr. Ryan nor Mr. McConnell immediately withdrew formal support for Mr. Trump, Republican leaders in Washington held anguished discussions throughout the evening about how the party should proceed with a badly wounded and potentially toxic nominee.

Roughly one page (500 words) in length, resolutions contain a formal resolved clause, which is a specific request or «ask», with a number of carefully - researched rationales in the form of «whereas clauses» as supporting statements.

Exploring the possibility of establishing formal structures, like a federal «Minister for Asia», to support Canada's relationship with Asia

Thus, the diocese would not have to support a same - sex partnership or recognize it as a marriage, thereby avoiding formal cooperation with sin.

The links below get you started with support through: API's website articles, forum community, blog, print and online magazine, teleseminars, Facebook page, formal parenting education classes, as well as professional service providers.

If you wish to offer API Parenting classes in your community, becoming personally acquainted with API in advance of formal training gives you the advantage of gaining firsthand experience and comfort with the support that API offers your students post-class.

They inhabit an older, more formal space of management teams and bureaucracy that makes it harder to just «be» online and that makes it harder for us to engage with them and support them.

Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened by the kinds of help and assistance provided by informal and formal social support network members.

Findings in the majority of research syntheses indicate capacity - building helpgiving practices are related to a host of positive parent, family, parent — child, and child outcomes.22, 27,5 Both relational and participatory helpgiving practices were found to be related to participant satisfaction with program and practitioner supports, program resources, informal and formal supports, parent and family well - being, family functioning, and child behaviour and development.

Mother - to - mother support groups utilize a methodology that follows an organized, yet flexible format with guided discussion, rather than a formal class where «experts» teach.

The governor already has formal endorsements in hand from several longtime backers, including 1199SEIU, which represents health care workers and supported Cuomo's push to increase the minimum wage; the National Organization for Women; the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union; and the Human Rights Campaign, which worked with Cuomo in pushing to legalize same - sex marriage.

20 % of Zimbabweans need support to meet their basic food requirements; 1.6 million people in Zimbabwe are living with HIV / AIDS; 84 of every 1,000 children die before reaching their fifth birthday; 960 mothers out of every 100,000 die from complications in childbirth; 80 % of Zimbabweans do not have formal jobs.

De Blasio, who was elected to his current office with a big hand from organized labor, hasn't had much formal union support to speak of so far this year.

This can take two forms: a formal coalition with other parties or a more informal arrangement, known as «confidence and supply», in which the smaller parties agree to support the main legislation.

The Town Board, which discussed the event with Mr Rodgers at its work session Thursday, is expected to vote on a resolution to approve the August event at its formal meeting Tuesday, and board members appear to support the event.

The administration played a role in negotiating the amended version of the bill with the Senate Republicans, but hasn't yet made a formal statement of support for the measure.

There the long - governing Social Democrats have ruled with more or less formal support from other parties — in the mid-20th century from Agrarians, after 1968 from Communists, and more recently from Greens and ex-Communists — and have thus been able to retain executive power and (in practice) legislative initiative.

To deal with situations in parliamentary systems where no clear majority to support a government exists, two or more parties may establish a formal coalition government, commanding a clear majority of the parliamentary members, or a party might enter into less formal alliances or agreements with other parties, or individual members, to allow the minority government to stay in office.

In the Canadian province of Ontario, the Liberal Party formed a minority government from 1985 to 1987 on the basis of a formal accord with the New Democratic Party (NDP): the NDP agreed to support the Liberals for two years on all confidence motions and budgetary legislation, in exchange for the passage of certain legislative measures proposed by the NDP.

It is sworn into office, with or without the formal support of other parties, to enable a government to be formed.

It could be a formal coalition, headed by the INC (as the major party of the coaltion) but with some ministeries given to the JDS, or a looser arrangement in which the JDS supports the INC in critical votes, but reserves the right to vote independently on other matters.

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who attended Friday's rally with his toddler son, has offered general support but no formal opinion.

And whilst it is welcome to have Liberal Democrat support on spending cuts and on certain civil liberties issues, and whilst we could well have compromised with the Liberal Democrats on a number of other issues, we didn't need a coalition and if a referendum on AV was the price of formal coalition we should never have agreed to it.

Ferreras - Copeland explained her support for the formal request: «As this letter states, asking agencies to review their budgets is sound policy, and we ask them to conduct these analyses with the goal of finding 5 % in savings,» she said in a statement to Gotham Gazette.

To be included in the review, studies had to measure psychosocial, physical and / or cognitive outcomes associated with formal volunteering — such as happiness, physical health, depression, cognitive functioning, feelings of social support and life satisfaction.

They asked 56 healthy parents of children with ASD to complete questionnaires on formal social support (provided by health or social services professionals), informal social support (provided by significant others, friends and family) as well as self - rated health and recent somatic symptoms.

«The need for formal and informal support thus remains high even as the child with ASD is becoming an adult.»

«The formal and informal relationships that people have with each other and their communities can help them deal with change by providing social support and access to both knowledge and resources,» said Prof. Cinner.

While study participants also were much less likely to use any formal sources of assistance or support in resolving problems with cannabis than those whose problems were with other substances, that finding was less common in those who resolved a cannabis problem more recently, which may reflect the increased availability and potency of cannabis in recent years.

Cannabis - primary respondents were even less likely to have used formal treatment or support services than were those resolving problems with illicit drugs — 18 percent versus 42 percent — but were more likely to have participated in drug courts than those who had resolved alcohol problems — 24 percent versus 8 percent.

«It is probably not just what people with dementia eat and drink that is important for their nutritional wellbeing and quality of life — but a holistic mix of where they eat and drink, the atmosphere, physical and social support offered, the understanding of formal care - givers, and levels of physical activity enjoyed.»

Working collaboratively with various stakeholders, Katie facilitates developing and disseminating K - 16 educational resources that support the effective teaching and learning of plant science in formal and informal settings.

One of the approaches is to work with a bigger picture of «Learning and Performance Ecosystem» and drive training through multiple channels (including formal and informal learning, social learning, and performance support).

With over 47 per cent of project funds across 82 per cent of participating schools spent on teacher release - and only a very small portion of this time allocated to formal training programs - school leaders are now opting for technology - supported learning in addition to traditional forms.

Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local cultural and social environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).

In 2018, I continue to see this momentum grow with more training programs using the power of microlearning for primary (formal training) and as just - in - time performance support (learning aids or job aids).

The latest white paper from Obsidian Learning (co-authored with Art Werkenthin of RISC, Inc.) discusses how mobile technologies can support both formal and informal learning in ILT, WBT, blended learning, and on - the - job performance support.

Natural environments allows for a less formal approach and engender positive learning and meaningful relationships with peers, teachers and supporting adults.

Opening doors of opportunity Within the context of formal education the subject supports personal, social, moral, spiritual, cultural and creative development, and enables participants to engage with and explore visual, tactile and other sensory experiences and how to recognise and communicate ideas and meanings.

When used in conjunction with formal training, Performance Support Tools achieve this mandate by helping learners apply their learning on the job.

Insofar as a social movement is «an organized, sustained, self - conscious challenge to existing authorities» (Tilly, 1984), the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions included a multiplicity of informal and formal institutions and alliances: students, unions, professionals, religious groups, etc.And while the master frames calling for the ouster of Mubarak and Ben Ali were no doubt unifying discursive devices that were readily supported by most if not all of the protestors, secondary frames — calls for democracy, social justice, freedom, and dignity — presented significant points of divergence not only in and between Islamist and non-Islamist groups, but between the secular - liberal youth who are credited with initiating the mass protests in the first place.

85, Ed.D.» 93, was recently given a five - year CAREER award by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings, which will allow her to study how children's complex causal reasoning shifts over time and with different learning supports.

How CAS can help Computing at School (CAS) is a collaborative partner with BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (the professional body for people working in IT), and has formal support from other industry partners.

A white paper by Obsidian Learning, «Cracking the Mobile Learning Code: xAPI and cmi5», co-authored with Art Werkenthin of RISC, Inc., discusses how mobile technologies can support both formal and informal learning in instructor - led training (ILT), web - based training (WBT), blended learning experiences, and on - the - job performance support.

A recent free white paper by Obsidian Learning, Cracking the Mobile Learning Code: xAPI and cmi5, co-authored with Art Werkenthin of RISC, Inc., discusses how mobile technologies can support both formal and informal learning in instructor - led training (ILT), web - based training (WBT), blended learning experiences, and on - the - job performance support.