"social divergence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It may be used to describe the widening of differences between social groups over time. For example, "The increasing wealth gap between the wealthy and the poor has created a notable social divergence in recent years."
It is not possible to think that cohesion policy is succeeding, because it is not succeeding when Europe is regressing towards social divergence internally.
Participant 1, 2, etc).. Four major themes arose from the data: (1) the legal and social divergence in conceptualizing forced and child marriage; (2) the impact of legislation; (3) the role of education; and (4) the economic factor.
Four major themes arose from the data, indicating that the following elements contribute to child and forced marriage: (1) the legal and social divergence in conceptualizing forced and child marriage; (2) the impact of legislation; (3) the role of education; and (4) the economic factor.
In social insects, divergences in chemical profiles generally result from specific genetic background or life-history traits between colonies [19], [46], [47].
The models for the two dimensions demonstrated considerable divergence, with social factors explaining the most variance in social loneliness, and psychological and health factors explaining the most variance in emotional loneliness.
Patient-provider relations were complicated by differential social status, including dramatic divergence in educational levels and an average age difference of 14 years.
Pizza's messiness may, in fact, account for part of its appeal among the social set: a welcome divergence from the tidy miniature crab cakes and bites of tuna tartare that are ubiquitous at high-end events.
You can catch a glimpse of the social costs of this divergence in the right-hand graph, which shows unemployment in the eurozone as a whole and in Germany – the former would look even worse were Germany excluded.
Past interventions have failed to focus on culture and have stressed individual risk behaviors, the divergence from social norms, and sexual behaviors within a non-contextual setting.
These include incomplete information as well as information asymmetry between providers and consumers, the effect of externalities on consumer behaviour, and the divergence between social and private time preference rates.
The other major practical implication is that attempts to reduce area inequalities in health should start young (Curtis et al., 2004), to avoid the initial development of area differences, but also may need to be continued throughout the lifespan to avoid continued divergence between social groups.
