Sentence examples for holistic definitions from inspiring English sources

A recent report on the progress of the world's women has argued for more holistic definitions of "efficiency" that take into account more than financial costs and recognize the value of women's work.

This approach is sharply divergent from the increasing use of more holistic definitions of health and the use of broader measures of life expectancy, such as disability adjusted life years (DALYs), by health researchers and organizations (16).

Extending participants' discussions on holistic definitions of health, well-being and the environment, into specific and measurable markers were challenging to say the least.Additionally, there is a lack of evaluative tools to measure the success of programs that applied holistic and systems-framed approaches towards health.

Though several interpretations and definitions of quality exist, sometimes of a conflicting nature, a holistic definition of quality is indistinct.

The 2014 report from the National Research Council titled, STEM Integration in K-12 Education: Status, Prospects, and an Agenda for Research, presents a more holistic definition of integrated STEM: Rather than a single, well-defined experience, it involves a range of experiences with some degree of connection.

Women want success that incorporates a more holistic definition because we know that whoever dies with the most toys is not the winner!

She referred to a more holistic definition of success as one including a "third metric" -- where success is not solely defined by financial wealth and power.

7 Given the difficulty of "measuring" vulnerability, there is considerable lack of quantitative research, where a holistic definition of vulnerability has been used for the purpose of analysis.

(p.191) In the context of our typology, this should clearly be summarized as a wide and holistic definition of the professional domain.

We were able to find multiple examples for each domain, and there were not any cases that we reviewed which unearthed a feature of clinical excellence that could not be captured our holistic definition.

Traditionally, health was simply an absence of illness, but it has long been conceptualized through a more holistic definition that recognizes the importance of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being (29, 30).