The phrase "a normative statement of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing principles, values, or standards that prescribe how things should be, often in the context of ethics, economics, or social sciences.
Example: "The report includes a normative statement of the ethical standards expected from all employees."
Alternatives: "a prescriptive assertion of" or "a value-based declaration of".
Of course, this is a normative statement, but with a 20+ year horizon, visioning may in the opinion of the experts produce European policy measures conducive to reframing the challenges of addiction.
The trouble is that while "Eating beef is wrong" is clearly a normative statement, "Eating beef is wrong relative to the moral code of the Hindus" is just a descriptive remark that carries no normative import whatsoever.
In his view, to make a normative statement such as 'you must stop at a red light' is to say that you have a certain sort of reason for action.
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Latin Christianae Religionis Institutio, French Institution de la Religion Chrétienne, John Calvin's masterpiece, a summary of biblical theology that became the normative statement of the Reformed faith.
From these models, we obtained adjusted percentages and standard errors which indicate the percentage of respondents in a given category who reported values and behaviours that were in line with the normative statements of professional values.
Without finance, the sustainable development goals agreed by UN member states in September are just laudable normative statements of what the world should look like, lacking the means to make it that way.
If we understand the ancient Chinese philosophers as having another basic aim, however, we might pause at using Western interpretive strategies adopted for propositional truth-seeking to study the praxis-guiding normative statements of the Chinese.
This is because, in our view, the normative statement (improvement of palliative care education) cannot be linked to the empirical findings (better education is associated with a decrease in the support of PAS).
A wail of "It's not fair!" is usually the first normative statement to come out of the mouths of babes and sucklings.
