Sentence examples for because of the normative from inspiring English sources

Countries differ substantially in divorce and cohabitation rates (Kalmijn 2007), and generally it can be expected that in traditional countries (where one expects larger gaps because of the normative rejection and family norm) the group of married people is less selective (which expectedly leads to smaller gaps).

On the other hand, she was uneasy about expressing these doubts because of the normative expectation of being neutral.

Indeed, because of the normative strength of ideologies of delayed childbearing, most women initially engaged with the imperative to test their ability to conceive not by explicitly interrupting their pill-taking, but by focusing on 'menstrual delays'.

When combining the instruments we recommend that the NCSI is used (since it measures more variation in aspects of health status and because of the normative data) and it is complemented with the SF-36 subdomains not covered by the NCSI (i.e. SF-36 Role Physical, Bodily Pain, Social Functioning, Role Emotional).

Studies indicate that the prevalence of body image concerns and eating problems is high among young adolescent girls [ 31], and early adolescence has been identified as a vulnerable time for girls to develop disordered eating because of the normative challenges associated with that period of development (e.g. physical changes associated with puberty and increased desire for peer acceptance) [ 31].

Both explanations, however, call for a correction of this current state of affairs, because of the strength of the normative rationales for PIAs.

This occurs because a large number of the normative sample obtain low scores (that is, there is a large number of ties as many members of the general adult population do not suffer from dental anxiety) and thus a higher degree of uncertainty over an individual's percentile rank.

Control subjects were used rather than normative data because it was unlikely that the conditions of the normative trials could be exactly reproduced, and it has been suggested that normative data in pain threshold testing may not be reliable in different study populations [17].

Control subjects were recruited from hospital staff by the headache clinic nurse; these subjects were used rather than normative data because it was unlikely that the conditions of the normative trials could be exactly reproduced, and it has been suggested that normative data in pain threshold testing may be unreliable in different study populations.

Because of the complex and normative character of the concept we opted for an intensive co-design approach with hundreds of urban stakeholders.

Because of the strength of normative ideologies of how to achieve upward mobility, however, these concerns remained latent.