Sentence examples for competence first from inspiring English sources

In this article we highlight advances in understanding three processes involved in affective social competence: first, experiencing emotions, second, effectively communicating one's emotions, and third, understanding others' emotions.

Such distribution networks solved many problems for data providers but demanded a certain level of end-user computational competence: first, to be able to login to a remote, centralized site; second, to be able to find and access the relevant databases or software tools on the remote system; and finally, to be able to export any results back to the local computer.

Taking the competence question first, under Iain Duncan Smith, the Department for Work and Pensions has steadily lost any claim to the benefit of the doubt.

This skill, termed "cultural competence", was first described as a "set of congruent behaviours, attitudes and policies that come together in a system, agency or among professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations" (p.iv) [ 3].

More than simply a shared tragedy, the Kursk disaster psychologically staggered many here who seemed to feel that Russia's last bragging rights -- to technological excellence, to military competence, to first-tier global status -- went down with the biggest and most fearsome boat in its submarine arsenal.

To evaluate the clinical competence of first-year residents on the course specialising in family medicine, by applying a structured objective clinical test (SOCT) for simultaneous assessment of cognitive, affective and psychomotor areas.

The first competence is critical competence which requires teachers being engaged with teamwork, maximizing teaching quality via asking and suggesting critical ideas, volunteering in policy and program making tasks and initiating actions, and sharing innovations and developments.

Therefore, our study aims to determine whether through Bayes factor method, we can attribute significant differences in basic digital competences to first-year male and female university students studying Social Sciences courses, specifically Social Education, Social Work and Pedagogy, in Spain.

They are consequently now proposing that this area, which falls under the second pillar, should be transferred to the sphere of Community competence, or the first pillar, thereby 'communitarising' it.

Revisionist history teaches that women got the vote by "proving" their competence during the first world war.

Mr. Blair is running on a record of economic competence -- the first time a Labor government has been able to make such a claim -- and a promise to devote the proceeds of tight-fisted management of the treasury during his first term to stepped-up funding for public services in his second.