Example sentences of "social and [adj] context " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet when it is placed within the wider social and economic context , retirement counselling assumes a breadth and an importance that far transcends the encouragement of useful and meaningful interests and hobbies to fill the ‘ idle ’ hours of leisure . |
| 2 | This is partly because of a number of important changes that have taken place in the scale of the protest , the targets against which it has been directed , and the tactics that have been employed , but particularly because of some fundamental changes in the broader political social and economic context in which the protest is now taking place . |
| 3 | If we examine these statistics critically and the social and economic context in which changes in the age structure of Britain are likely to occur in the future , we can dispel much of that gloom . |
| 4 | It criticized the Ministry of Education for failing to take into account the social and economic context of the school-age population particularly their nutritional and health needs and the job options open to them . |
| 5 | In this concentration of teaching and learning , school management pays less attention to three other categories of innovation listed in an OECD study , namely those relating to the objectives and functions of the school in its broader social and economic context , those concerned with the administration of the educational system and those which are mainly concerned with role definition and relationships ( CERI 1973 ) . |
| 6 | The pre-war debate was motivated by concern over the ‘ boy labour problem ’ in its social and economic contexts . |
| 7 | Views about the exact composition of virtue , male and female , have changed over time , and they may vary , too , with differing social and geographical contexts , but the underlying theme is constant : the theme , that is , of difference . |
| 8 | It first sets in a social and theological context the desire of the unknown nobleman to devote himself to God without the distractions that arise from involvement with secular responsibilities . |
| 9 | Consent may thus be said to require not merely a knowledge of the physical facts of sexual intercourse but some elementary appreciation of the significance of the act in its biological , social and moral context . |
| 10 | These manifestations should , however , be studied in their social and political contexts . |
| 11 | Collective responsibility operating within broader social and political contexts |
| 12 | Garratt ( 1987 ) suggests that leaders need to be aware of the wider economic , social and political contexts , the uncertain world within which organisations operate , and to take account of this external environment . |
| 13 | The new seeds were a scientific success but in their introduction to the LDCs , too little attention was paid to the social and political context . |
| 14 | The claim for the public character of science as a mode for generating critical rational thought was an argument against the need for the sociology of knowledge ; with a certain social and political context , the non-cognitive effects on knowledge could be eradicated . |
| 15 | Schooling was perceived in its historical , social and political context , as a highly selective process from which the majority of society were excluded . |
| 16 | Particular attention will be given to the changing relationships of higher education to the wider social and political context . |
| 17 | Seminar topics will include : the role of theory in the research process ; the relationship between educational institutions and the wider social and political context ; access to elite personnel and sensitive documents ; partisanship and neutrality in carrying out research ; the usefulness and validity of case study research ; the relative contribution of survey techniques and non-statistical approaches to understandings of the ERA . |
| 18 | The first is to locate what is happening in the NHS to a broader ideological , economic , social and political context , and the second is to explain in some detail how the reforms have been implemented and what their current status is . |
| 19 | In any event , it may be noted that the science attainment targets seek to put the scientific aspects of human reproduction into a social and emotional context , in a way that is consistent with the requirements of the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 . |
| 20 | Hoffman highlights a variety of peculiar stylistic traits in a corpus of German texts written by Turkish immigrants , and shows that stylistic analysis needs to be sensitive not only to formal linguistic devices , but also to the way in which such devices operate within wider patterns of action that are linked to social and situational contexts . |
| 21 | Experiments are planned which will help to answer these questions , thereby increasing theoretical understanding of face recognition , and failures to recognise faces ( which are important in social and legal contexts ) . |
| 22 | One problem is that key settlements have been seen as panacea for all rural problems , irrespective of social and regional context . |
| 23 | Contemporary architecture , for example , is increasingly abstracted from the social and spatial contexts in which it is constructed . |
| 24 | Sport and recreation are an integral part of the experience of being at University , and lasting friendships are often made within both the social and sporting contexts . |
| 25 | She criticizes John for having accepted too readily the standards of the day and for having adapted too easily to the social and literary context in which he found himself : |
| 26 | This book is courageous in exposing the violation of women at the hands of medical and scientific practitioners , in placing this medical malpractice n social and feminist contexts , and in showing that all women will be effected by reproductive technology if it is allowed to go on . |
| 27 | The New Historicism refuses to treat the literary works of the past as transcendent entities , removed from social and historical contexts , and embodying supposedly timeless values . |
| 28 | Individual , social and historical contexts are also key . |
| 29 | The languages they use and the social and historical context in which these languages signify are indirect and direct revelations of that power and its limitations . |
| 30 | Knowledge is not adequately described by epistemology because all knowledge is relational to the social and historical context in which it is generated and used . |