Claims of problematic evidence, however, might have been used strategically as a means of resisting change and reinforcing inertia.
And if, as the century progresses, soaring population growth begins to interact with climate change and reinforce the stresses a changing climate may bring, such as agricultural failure, the consequences will be severer still.
Labor, for its part, thinks the new snapshot of the performance of the economy amply makes the case for change, and reinforces its core pitch, which is the economy might be working for someone, but it sure isn't working for you.
Banishing bureaucracy is not an easy task and requires a multi-step, multi-engagement program to create a readiness for change and reinforce new habits with peer support and pressure, sponsorship and community.
"We will not have a healthy financial system now or in the future without making fundamental changes that reverse the wrong-headed incentives, change behavior and reinforce the structure of our financial system.
Their persuasive analysis is animated by a belief that fostering prosperity and combating climate change are realistic and reinforcing aims.
Patients transitioned from their initial state of being trapped in a situation of having degenerating teeth through a stage where they had achieved lifestyle changes and experienced reinforcing outcomes.
Now is the time to change course and reinforce Minneapolis's well-deserved reputation as creative and above-board.
The training, which used real patients, and was conducted at the patients' bedside, seems to have changed negative and reinforced positive attitudes, though the observed effect size on students' attitudes is small.
Guided by the Chronic Care Model, we are utilizing bilingual/bicultural CHWs who have children of their own and reside in the target community to facilitate adoption and maintenance of weight-related behavior change by problem-solving with families about barriers to successful goal progress and reinforcing behavior change messages initially received in the primary care office.
