Sentence examples for promoting a shared understanding from inspiring English sources

Finally, inducing change in social norms by promoting a shared understanding of responsible behaviour across all societies goes beyond sticks and carrots, with such trends often originating at the urban level.

After all, more than 12,400 Christian clergy members from all across the United States have signed the Christian Clergy Letter, a powerful, two-paragraph statement promoting a shared understanding and acceptance of evolution and Christianity.

Atul Hatwal, director of cross-party group the Migration Matters Trust, said the change was about promoting a "shared understanding of the country we live in", and provided the tests were "fair, not punitive" they should encourage a greater level of integration between new and existing citizens.

For example, in science, graphic representations such as phylogenetic trees are used to display data, organize complex information, and promote a shared understanding of scientific phenomena (Kozma and Russell 2005; Roth et al. 1999).

Working together promotes a shared understanding of the woman's needs as well as the woman's understanding of the roles of different services.

Midwives and CAM practitioners participated in discrete workshops designed to promote a shared understanding and develop network, referral and collaboration pathways.

An explicit "scope of practice" could be defined for trainees in a given context to promote a shared understanding of the types of situation that would always warrant contacting a supervisor (such as end of life discussions for junior trainees) or warrant seeking expert help (such as clinical criteria for accessing a rapid response team).

Participatory techniques were instrumental in promoting meaningful dialogue between the research team, study participants and community representatives in Mwanza, allowing researchers and community representatives to gain a shared understanding of project-related priority areas for intervention.

Psychologists, hospital managers, nurses have promoted their specific views on what empowerment is and how it might be achieved, limiting the possibility to reach a shared understanding of this concept and agreement on its practical development.

Kennedy's speech was itself a prayer, a quiet plea for a shared understanding.

It created a shared understanding of what was important".