Example sentences of "sense of control over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the various characteristics of these technologies which Blauner identifies we highlight three here : the changing skill requirements , the worker 's sense of control over the work process , and changes in the meaningfulness of work — these last two characteristics being , to a very large extent , a product of the social relationships which the worker has with management and the end-user of the product being made . |
| 2 | In both craft and continuous-flow production the worker has a sense of control over the work process , claims Blauner . |
| 3 | All said they were experiencing a greater sense of control over their eating . |
| 4 | you may gain a sense of control over the ways in which HIV could affect you , your partner and your family |
| 5 | We will then look at some coping strategies such as muscle relaxation , breathing exercises , distraction techniques , and positive self-talk , which will help you to develop a sense of control over your symptoms . |
| 6 | It was a profound release of tension and in some hazy way gave her a sense of control over herself and a means of releasing the anger she felt . |
| 7 | Money does n't solve everything but it gives a sense of control over some of the options . |
| 8 | Set against these developments , soccer hooliganism may be interpreted as ‘ attempts by certain sections of the class to assert some inarticulate , but keenly experienced sense of control over the game that was theirs ’ ( Taylor , 1971a:163 ) . |
| 9 | One of the most important gifts a teacher can pass on to pupils is a sense of control over one 's life . |
| 10 | To grasp the mystic significance of numbers — for instance , the two poles of Solomon 's litter , and the four struts that supported its canopy — was to acquire ( as some wielders of power in modern times have done through astrology ) a sense of control over the contemporary world : to explain the failure of some policies , to plan and time others more effectively . |
| 11 | Starvation confers a spurious sense of control over impending bodily changes , while the ‘ pathogenic secret ’ is often related to sexual or physical misuse , which resulted in the intense sense of shame that the patient attempts to assuage by losing weight . |
| 12 | ( 1986b ) for the link between childhood lack of care , premarital pregnancy and adult risk of depression , for instance , was that the early adversities militated against the child developing a sense of control over her life , and exercising it . |
| 13 | For people with long-standing difficult social circumstances that may throw up a crisis at any time , intervention might best combine practical help with a scheme to foster the person 's sense of control over his or her life , to reduce their sense of hopelessness . |