Sentence examples for normative priority from inspiring English sources

Why "directed duties"—as above, those owed to an entity have greater normative priority remains an open question: the only broad consensus is that they do.

Mencius acknowledges that moral development is hindered when a person pays more attention to the "small" parts of the self that include desires for sensual and material satisfaction and fails to use the heart-mind to reflect on the great parts that have normative priority.

We propose an alternative incrementalist approach that focuses on managing uncertainties rather than reducing them and building resilience not simply through the reduction of hazard exposure, but also through the ongoing reduction of community vulnerability, the explicit consideration of normative priorities, and more effective community engagement in climate risk debates.

The concept of proportional shortfall adopts the normative viewpoint that priority should be given to those patients who lose the greatest proportion of their remaining health expectancy due to some illness if the illness remains untreated.

At the dental appointment, the examining dentist recorded a normative assessment of patient priority of access to treatment as an estimated number of months that could reasonably be waited until dental treatment.

The dependent variable used for the validation was the dentist's normative assessment of patients' priority of access to treatment and was dichotomised by months to be waited before treatment into ≤6 months (PriorityTx) or 7+ months (no-PriorityTx).

The significant correlation between our carers' mental health status and their stated need for more services suggests that felt need should be given greater priority over normative need in assessing service needs for carers of people with dementia.

Important efforts have been made to develop normative frameworks for health priority-setting in general [ 50].

To the best of our knowledge, this paper presents the first in-depth empirical description and normative evaluation of an actual priority setting process in a hospital in a low-income country.

Regulation is the result of normative processes that lead to priorities and policies of societal institutions (Fürst 2011; Moss 2011; Atzl and Keller 2013).

But in the zeal to embrace 'the UHC mantra' (9), the conceptualisation and consequences of UHC – not as a normative good but as the singular priority in global health – has inspired relatively little critical examination.