(Age 38) Gray et al 25 therefore contended that contemporary social norms that place emphasis on the idea that men should be bigger and stronger than women have perhaps influenced men's perceptions of an ideal weight as being in the overweight range.
The accommodation options nearly always deviate from the norm... with the emphasis on your hosts: typical options include B&Bs owned by community leaders in Cape Town or family-run guest houses in Laos.
These include the personal biases of older adults, the lack of nuance in the Narcissistic Personality Inventory, changing social norms, the news media's emphasis on celebrity, and the rise of social networking sites that encourage egocentricity.
With that in mind, it may end up being Apple that helps transition users to the cloud, instead of Google despite their emphasis on PC norms.
The article analyzes the institutional regulation of academic research, with a special emphasis on how norms in the academic system are constituted via research funding.
This criticism will upset many, but even Plato, for all his emphasis on divine norms, remarked that a gang of thieves will cooperate effectively only if they can trust each other (an insight shared by an ancient Chinese philosopher: Waley 1982, p. 74).
Qualitative evidence relies on contextual data, which may be derived from upstream observation and analysis of community norms and behavior, with specific emphasis on particular populations, settings, and policy characteristics (Asthana and Halliday 2006; Baker et al. 2008, 2009).
The naïve elastic net estimator is defined as: (3) where (4) λ1 and λ2 are fixed positive weights that put different emphasis on L 1 norm and L 2 norm penalization to balance the sparsity and the grouping effect.
The result is that society places a high value on conformity and expressions of individuality are frowned upon; there is a strong emphasis on upholding social "norms" and keeping up appearances – in public if not necessarily in private.
At the previous meeting in Manila, Turnbull said he and Obama were "very much of the same mind" on regional issues, with an emphasis on upholding international norms and the rule of law.
46 47 Conversely, the WHO recommends campaigns targeting the cultural norms that promote violence, with an emphasis on youth education.
