Example sentences of "social [noun pl] need " in BNC.

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1 Social researchers need also to be aware of the valuable information available from less formal published sources and here the British Reports , Translations and Theses is a self-explanatory title .
2 Specific social policies need therefore to be understood in terms of their relationships to economic policies .
3 Relationships are dynamic … the status system is a kind of social front , a temporary balance of forces , behind which individuals develop the social skills needed for the … resolution of intergenerational competition ’ ( Crook 1975 ) .
4 To use the language of Moscovici and his co-workers ( Moscovici , 1982 , 1983 , 1984 ; Jodelet , 1984 ) social psychologists need to gather information about the social representation of ‘ prejudice ’ in majority discourse , just as they have studied the social representation of minority groups .
5 If , as McGuire ( 1986 ) has argued , social psychologists need to study the structure of attitudes , then rhetorical theorists seem to suggest that one should study the structure of public debate on social issues , in order to determine the structure of attitudes .
6 Therefore , social psychologists need to study implicit themes in their own right .
7 Social psychologists need to train their eyes to look beyond the brightly coloured petals or luxuriant foliage to examine these small seeds contained within the presently flowering plant .
8 They argued , and some still do , that in order to grasp fully how social situations are created and sustained by social actors , social investigators need to immerse themselves in the social world under study .
9 They emphasise that most of the children judged by their social workers to need placement needed permanent rather than temporary substitute families .
10 Malos also said social workers needed to realise children were indirect victims of domestic violence : ‘ A lot of evidence is coming to light about the effects of domestic violence on children even if they are not the objects of the violence . ’
11 Social workers need the support of the public to continue to do the job the public needs them to do .
12 In many situations social workers need to work closely with several members of other disciplines or professions in meeting the needs of elderly people and their families .
13 Finally , it must be emphasized that social workers need confidence in handling research as evaluative studies will reveal disappointments as well as achievements .
14 Social workers need more training in housing legislation to protect victims of domestic violence being made homeless .
15 Report co-author Ellen Malos said : ‘ Social workers need to be aware of the gap between the law and the more generous government guidance on the law . ’
16 It will be recognising that social workers need to spend time on practice placements abroad , and that social workers from other countries need to come here .
17 Local GPs and social workers need to know that guaranteed specialist assistance is at hand both day and night and , as distress and despair do not conveniently confine themselves to the hours of nine to five , this means having experienced consultant psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses on call for community work at all times .
18 Social workers need to weigh up its importance alongside other issues where they may have a greater contribution .
19 It was she who insisted that charitable visiting should be grounded in formal training , and that social workers needed education in history , sociology , and economics , as well as professional skills .
20 Nevertheless , the high proportion who are still dependent on their parents may have important implications for housing and health and social services needed for those who remain at home as their parents become elderly and frail .
21 The House of Commons Social Services Committee estimates that expenditure on the personal social services needs to increase by 2 per cent a year in real terms simply to keep pace with rising demand .
22 The overall position on staffing tends , therefore , to defy much generalization beyond that the social services need a very large number of trained people , and that by and large they fail to get them .
23 Living in modernity does not mean living in an age that is intrinsically evil because it is modern , but it does mean that we have to understand that we are living in a fallen culture : a culture whose people and institutions and social habits need to be redeemed .
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