“But many researchers operate as if it is their responsibility to demonstrate that video violence has a direct effect on the behaviour of young children, because that will help to explain why society is becoming more violent.” IfsChildrenHelpingYoungResponsibilityViolenceEffectsBecomingDirectViolentVideoBehaviourBecoming MoreResearchersYoung ChildrenDirect Effect Author:Hugh Mackay
“Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.” ArtFormVoiceEffectsDirectSingersExcessOperaIndulgeIndulge InDirect Effect Author:Beverly Sills
“The incidence of Alzheimer's disease is growing at a pace like never before, affecting people at a younger and younger age. This is the direct effect of nuclear radiation polluting the air of our planet from the power stations and other nuclear experimentation.” PeopleAgeGrowingAirEffectsPlanetsDiseaseDirectNuclearStationsPaceRadiationOur PlanetExperimentationAlzheimerAlzheimer'sIncidenceDirect Effect Author:Benjamin Creme
“The damage that we do in the service of whatever motivates us in life has a direct effect, mostly on our kids.” KidsEffectsDirectDamageDirect Effect Author:Oren Moverman
“I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.” ArtArtistEffectsElementsDirectAccountsRepresentationDay To DayDirect Effect Book:Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings Source: Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings
“Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.” EffectsRegretDirectIndicationEducatorI RegretDirect Effect Author:Derek Bok
“Coral reefs, the rain forest of the ocean, are home for one-third of the species of the sea. Coral reefs are under stress for several reasons, including warming of the ocean, but especially because of ocean acidification, a direct effect of added carbon dioxide. Ocean life dependent on carbonate shells and skeletons is threatened by dissolution as the ocean becomes more acid.” ReasonHomeEnergyEnvironmentSeaEffectsOceanRainDirectThirdsStressSpeciesClimate ChangeIncludingForestsDependentShellsCarbonThreatenedAcidSkeletonsDissolutionCarbon DioxideReefsUnder StressCoral ReefsDirect EffectOcean Acidification Author:James Hansen
“Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs - everything, because through them, she learns humility, realizes her weakness. Everything is a grace because everything is God's gift. Whatever be the character of life or its unexpected events - to the heart that loves, all is well.” NeedsWellsHeartSoulCharacterInspirationFaithFatherRealizingGraceEffectsEventsHumilityWeaknessDirectDifficultyMiseryBurdenChristian InspirationalUnexpectedContradictionHumiliationOur FatherUnexpected EventsDirect Effect Author:Therese of Lisieux
“Are we likely to see rising sea-levels? Not in our lifetimes or hose of our grandchildren. It is not even clear that sea-levels have risen at all. As so often in this domain, there is conflicting evidence. The melting of polar or sea ice has no direct effect.” LevelsClearSeaEffectsEvidenceDirectLifetimeIceRisingGlobal WarmingGrandchildrenDomainMeltingRisenDirect Effect Author:Don Aitkin
“The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emotional and cognitive. As a result, children who grow up in stressful environments generally find it harder to concentrate, harder to sit still, harder to rebound from disappointments, and harder to follow directions. And that has a direct effect on their performance in school.” KindChildrenStillsSelfSchoolGrowsResultsBrainGrowing UpEnvironmentEffectsEmotionalActivityDirectPerformancesStressHarderDisappointmentCriticalAll KindsAffectedStressfulCognitiveReboundDirect Effect Author:Paul Tough
“For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even more who disengage from school. These are direct effects of internalized discrimination based on their age.” PersonsHomeAgeSchoolYoungGamesStreetsEffectsDirectDiscriminationVideoTonightLiving OnDirect Effect Author:Adam Fletcher
“The direct effect on our mind is achieved by the words, the text, the thought, which arouse consideration. Our will is directly affected by the super-objective, by other objectives, by a through line of action. Our feelings are directly worked upon by tempo-rhythm.” MindFeelingsActionLinesEffectsDirectObjectivesRhythmConsiderationAffectedTempoDirect Effect Book:Building A Character Source: Building A Character
“Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.” ThinkingCountryForcePovertyEffectsCrimeDirectEducatedOur CountryStableReducingDirect Effect Author:Jane Fonda