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1 The APA 's Division of the Psychology of Women , and the BPS Psychology of Women Section , criticize psychology 's poor record of research on women 's psychology , and see the rectification of this as their major field of work .
2 In fact , most researchers now believe that , on their own , the principles of learning theory are insufficient to account for the child 's mastery of language ; the bulk of the research on children 's language which has been carried out since the publication of Verbal Behaviour has been concerned with illuminating other processes which may be involved .
3 Much research on children 's explanations of scientific events has been carried out since the 1970s .
4 Bridget Hill has headed her chapter on women 's work in the eighteenth century : " Ignored , unrecorded and invisible . "
5 The other chapters in this book apply equally to adults and children , but a special chapter on children 's food problems is necessary because there are important medical differences between young patients and older ones .
6 There is also an appealing chapter on children 's wallpaper .
7 In his chapter on children 's pictures , Roger Wales considers what is to be made of what children are doing when they produce a picture .
8 In his chapter on children 's awareness , Robert Grieve concentrates on children 's awareness of language , and focuses attention on what appears to be an elementary question : when do children become aware of language ?
9 In Lesley Hall 's chapter on children 's perception , the emphasis is on visual search and how it develops from infancy to childhood and maturity .
10 A major new training initiative set up by the Women 's Unit and the Personnel Services Division could have a profound effect on women 's employment across Europe .
11 Safer Cities co-ordinator Pam McHale said : ‘ Crime and fear of crime can have a serious effect on women 's lives .
12 Schools can not have a real effect on children 's basic values because these have been instilled earlier by the process of primary socialization in the home and in the wider social community .
13 Providing explanations for discipline will not necessarily have an immediate effect on children 's obedience .
14 Nevertheless it is the other objection , namely the effect on children 's learning and teachers ' teaching which is the most serious .
15 Economic factors have an important effect on children 's smoking habits and evidence from the USA suggests that teenagers are even more responsive to price increases than are adults .
16 When we looked at the additional explanatory power brought to these models by information about the worker 's family responsibilities we found that parenthood had little effect on men 's labour force participation or pay .
17 Clearly , civil war was more likely than overseas campaigns to have an immediate effect on men 's lives .
18 There are more than 1,000 women deacons in the Church of England , awaiting a vote on women 's ordination by the General Synod .
19 News of the threats came just three days before an historic vote on women 's ordination and as a poll was published showing most church-goers are in favour .
20 Evidence from Huaiwiri in 1975–9 also suggests that women had crucially important influence on men 's decisions .
21 Family influence on children 's non verbal decoding skills
22 Kenne had a proper grip on Jitters 's gun now .
23 In reviewing recent empirical work on women 's consciousness , Beechey ( 1983 ) notes that : women 's class consciousness , because it is largely mediated through husbands ' employment , tends to be weaker than men 's ; many women , under the influence of capitalist and male-dominated ideology , remain unconscious of their gender-related disadvantages ; women 's consciousness probably varies over their life cycle ; and it is fractured and contradictory .
24 In a useful review of existing work on women 's relation to electoral and work-based politics , Siltanen and Stanworth ( 1984 ) argue for a complete rethink in political analysis .
25 In spite of the increasing diversity of their work on women 's experiences with children , for instance , this work remains dominated by studies of mother-child relations and the problems they encounter .
26 Shainess ( 1970 ) criticizes work on women 's psychology done by men for serving male interests , and wants women to do more in this field .
27 During the war she was a member of the consumers ' council of the Ministry of Food and of the Central Committee on Women 's Training and Employment .
28 The Advisory Committee on Women 's Employment , which I chair and which includes employer representatives , has discussed child care on a number of occasions .
29 In 1838 he had made an important statement of evidence before the select committee on workmen 's combinations .
30 The central figure on this occasion was the more locally known organizer , Margaret Irwin of Glasgow , acknowledged to be an expert on women 's trades in Scotland . ] "
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