Sentences with phrase «with social perceptions»

The issue remains a vexed one, with the judiciary's sentencing of offenders and government initiatives to crack down on child abuse often clashing with social perceptions of the culpability of these offenders and the appropriate level of punishment.

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And with today's work force filled with millennials armed with smartphones and social media savvy, any company's public perception can be flipped upside down at the touch of the «publish» button.
The small businesses with the greatest long - term chances of survival perform tasks that require social intelligence, creativity and the perception and dexterity to react to a quick - changing environment, Osborne said.
-- Introduce your business to thousands of potential customers in the entire market area of Cape Cod, the Islands, and the South Shore — Influence the buying decisions of thousands of potential customers — Speak to people who will make a decision to buy your product or service this week — Create a consistent flow of new customer opportunities via foot traffic, phone calls, website traffic, e-newsletter sign ups, social media engagement — Tell «the story» of your business — Differentiate your business from your competitors — Encourage customer loyalty — Educate past customers on why they should come back and do business with you again — Grow your market share — Make your business a household name and create top of mind awareness — Build the credibility of your business — Control the public's perception of your business
Changing forever conventional perceptions of how buyers in the social age work, collaborate, meet challenges, find solutions, engage with sellers, and ultimately make purchases.
Yes our quality of life is still quite good relative to SOME other countries... that not really what people are thinking though when they use the term «3rd world country» — they are talking about the trending that they see — and the media reflects a perception out there that things are trending in a negative direction... look, if you read my original posts, you will see that they have much less to do with our economy as they have to do with WHY we are involved in the middle east and the SOCIAL impact of that.
«Positive» is just a word in this case, it does not mean «good» or «progressive» or anything we would associate with the word «positive» in human social interactions or human perceptions.
Though the early Church was quite concerned with social justice as a sign and fruit of the teaching of Jesus, over the centuries Churches have had different perceptions on rights, according to their social alliances and theological elaborations.
It seems to my perceptions that you might be having a personal identity conundrum... Speaking from experience; many folks seem unable to cope with individualized rationalizing complexities... Giving up attempting, toward understanding social austerities which encompass individualism, gives people their identification of oneness... Individualisms are set upon the relativities of quaint somberness issues in daily moderations... Religious identities are as emotionalized labels giving people an ability to pause and reflect upon judgmental reasoning... Whether or not, religious agendas are servicing and served with ever those willing to serve...
Those who converted to Islam in such a sectarian society might well experience changes in their inner perceptions, but they would also be faced with concrete and external changes in their social groups, marriage opportunities, and legal status, and in the body of linguistic and cultural skills they were expected to possess.2
Contrary to some media reports, social media activity and subsequent public perception, Dr. Hawkins» administrative leave resulted from theological statements that seemed inconsistent with Wheaton College's doctrinal convictions, and is in no way related to her race, gender or commitment to wear a hijab during Advent.
Erkut et al (2005), studying Puerto Rican adolescent fathers, found their involvement influenced by child characteristics, their own perceptions of their fathering competence, social support — and the quality of relationship with their baby's mother
«Contributors to the differences include lack of culturally relevant information and images of non-Hispanic black women breastfeeding, perceptions that breastfeeding is inferior to formula feeding, non-Hispanic black women returning to work sooner (where support for breastfeeding often is insufficient), lack of social or partner support, and lack of knowledge of the health benefits associated with breastfeeding.»
This project will use both qualitative and quantitative methods along with social media analysis to generate new empirical findings on public perceptions of UK food supply chains, what people's concerns are, and what influences these and how they may be best managed in the future.
The same research, based on real interviews with real people, indicated that low - quality, ugly housing increased the negative perception of those living in social accommodation.
The impudence of a service personnel who breaks all protocols within the chains and channel of communication and command to attempt to getting the attention of the president by pouring inciteful sentiments on social media, with a delusional and myopic perception that he is a known maverick and avowed outspoken officer in uniform; such a joke
In our part of the world where such rumours eventually become a perception, it is important to dispel them with the facts and expose those faceless mischief makers who hide behind social media to perpetuate such despicable acts of telling wicked lies without shame.
«In the period that the NDC has been in office, we have seen the greatest upward movement of people from lower classes into the middle class, and yet when people get into the middle class because of the perception that our party is social democratic and it's against property owning and seeks to equalize poverty, then those same people that we have created the conditions to be upwardly mobile drift into the property owning classes and therefore identify themselves with a different ideology.
To counter those perceptions, the IDC has come out with a new promotional campaign that they are distributing through social media, highlighting what they say are their progressive values and calling for a vote on a number of topics.
«When we took a closer look, we found that patients with stronger spiritual well - being, more benign images of God (such as perceptions of a benevolent rather than an angry or distant God), or stronger beliefs (such as convictions that a personal God can be called upon for assistance) reported better social health,» said lead author Allen Sherman, PhD, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
McGinty says the negative stories add to the perception that people with mental illness are dangerous, a stigmatizing portrayal that prior studies have shown leads to a desire for social distance from people with mental illness: people who say they wouldn't want to work with someone with mental illness or wouldn't want someone with mental illness to marry into their families.
In one study that confronts that idea, cognitive scientist Daniel Casasanto of the New School for Social Research in New York reasoned that if people use their physical perceptions and motor experiences to construct mental simulations, then physical characteristics that cause us to interact with the environment in systematically different ways should in fact send people down different mental pathways.
A social - support network is associated with reduced perceived work - home conflict, increased job and life satisfaction, enhanced perceptions of control, and fewer stress - related health problems.
Each plumbs the bulb of what could be called your social thermometer, exposing our reflexive tendency to conflate social judgments — estimations of another's trust and intent — with the perception of temperature.
«What I like most is the idea of combining information about everyday - life social networks with standardized brain imaging to assess implicit measures of social perception [that are relevant to the real world].»
Research has shown the significance of social relationships in influencing adult human behavior and health; however, little is known about how children's perception of their social networks correlates with stress and how it may influence development.
The amygdala is a region of the brain known to act as a threat detector and activates when an individual is exposed to images of fear or sadness, while the dmPFC is involved in cognitive processes (e.g., perception, emotions, reasoning) associated with social interactions.
The influence of oxytocin on the perception of faces, emotions, and other social information has been widely studied in recent years by administering oxytocin with a nasal spray.
The data on self - reported problems is more mixed, and there is some evidence to suggest that brain tumor survivors may have inaccurate perceptions of their own social functioning compared with typically developing peers (Salley et al., 2014),» added Dr. Devine.
An overall objective, aside from the desire to assess alternative means to combine human social system models with climate models, is to provide a rational basis to determine whether human risk perception and associated changes in behaviors can significantly affect climate projections.
Social science research suggests that women's perceptions of their environments are influenced by stereotype threat: the anxiety faced when confronted with situations in which one may be evaluated using a negative stereotype.
«How the brain processes social information and integrates it with other forms of perception and learning is one of the major frontiers in neuroscience,» says Bellugi.
A complimentary line of research explores how vasopressin modulates social perceptions in humans, and through a collaboration with a colleague at Emory University, where within our own brains it produces such influences.
Caught between these two competing impulses, the biological and the social, women feel they need to learn how to turn their man on in a way that aligns with the public perception they've worked so hard to cultivate.
I share the perception with a lot of people that fake profiles and social experiments spoil the experience of using a dating site.
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Ubiquitous access to the Internet, the diminished social stigma associated with online dating, and the affordable cost of Internet matchmaking services contribute to the increasingly common perception that online dating is a viable, efficient way to meet dating or long - term relationship partners (St. John, 2002).
According to Tinder, there were two essential challenges with the online dating market before they launched the product: first, there was social stigma associated with online dating — the perception by the general public that it was a last resort, rather than a good way to meet people.
While legal history was undoubtedly made, the social perception of gay marriage will likely forever start with Prop 8.
At the Askwith Forum, «Powering Social Change with Data: A Bully Case Study, «Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething.org and Jeff Bladt, data scientist at DoSomething.org, will present initial findings on perceptions and trends of bullying in US secondary school by current students.
To help turn this negative perception around, PASA worked with the Rescue Social Change Group, a social - marketingSocial Change Group, a social - marketingsocial - marketing firm.
First, the strength of intrinsic motivators was not closely correlated with the perception of loose or tight social bonds with fellow teachers.
Despite being a relatively small part of the school sector (about 7 per cent of pupils), private schools have an important symbolic role in UK society, with the perception that there is much social and economic advantage to be had from a private education.
In partnership with the Institute of Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University, MCAN surveyed nearly 1,000 Michigan residents over the age of 18 on their perceptions of college through the 2015 State of the State Survey.
One study found the number of transition activities pre-K teachers implemented is positively associated with kindergarten teachers» perceptions of children's adjustment, particularly among children who experienced social and economic risks.
Why Borders of Adventure is a Top Adventure Travel Blog: Becki uses her adventures to change perceptions and travel with a social conscience.
Drawing from biomorphism and minimalist sculpture, along with Neo-concretism and other Brazilian vanguard movements of the 1960s and»70s, Neto incorporates organic shapes and materials that engage all five senses, producing a new type of sensory perception that renegotiates boundaries between artwork and viewer; the organic and the manmade; and the natural, spiritual, and social worlds.
The art works on these two planes as if our perception were always double, the visual and the social, woven together with eloquent humor.
The engagement with postmodern dance gave rise to a significant constant within his sculptural works: The investigation of an inclusion of the viewer which focuses on the temporal perception of sculpture by means of bodily movement through space, and which furthermore directs the view from the institutional space out onto social aspects in the real world.
Hart's work spans social and participatory sculpture, drawing, and printmaking, and deals with issues of perception, liminality, history, and spirituality.
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