Sentences with phrase «social conventions about»

Most importantly, the social conventions about the privacy of domestic space protect parenting practices from outside scrutiny and make it challenging for public policy to intervene to improve the outcomes that are related to domestic family relationships: emotional maturity, attachment and self - regulation.

Social conventions about privacy in the family encourage hypocrisy and cause unnecessary suffering, all in the name of the sanctity of the family.

Not exact matches

It has arisen through the raising of consciousness among women about the manifold ways in which all social conventions work to keep them «in their place.»

This comes out clearly in one of his latest statements about the therapeutic» function of philosophy as applied to social issues: «helping people get out from under outdated philosophical ideas, helping break the crust of convention.»

As long as there are unspoken conventions that keep members from being friends who can tell one another about life at home and at work, it will be almost impossible for a pastor to convey to them that Christian faith affects all areas of life, all moral and social values.

Baptist Battles: Social Change and Religious Conflict in the Southern Baptist Convention by Nancy Tatom Ammerman Rutgers University Press, 388 pages, $ 37 Writing about the bloody Battle of the Bulge in World War II, James Jones contends that the true heart of the battle was not in the major....

The other point to be clear about is that sacraments are not merely arbitrary rites agreed upon by social convention, but possessing no inherent symbolic power.

Linguistic conventions tell us a lot about social realities, and about the human capacity for self - deception, do they not?

The psychological strategy fully shares its optimistic assumptions about the inherent benevolence abiding in all people, the moral significance of the individual's expressive needs, the absolute moral priority of the unhindered and unencumbered individual over the exigencies of the group, as well as its antipathy toward social convention and traditional institutions.

Even the hardest - working, highest - achieving kid must adhere to basic social conventions like not showing up for graduation ceremonies looking like a complete shlub — and if your kid doesn't realize that yet, it's time someone taught him about how to present himself appropriately, and the significance of donning a tie (or at least a nice shirt) for important occasions.»

Former Assemblyman and senior fellow at the Demos foundation, Richard Brodsky, says if there is another convention, it won't be motivated by concern about legislative ethics, but by social issues that people care more about, like schools, and pension benefits.

Given that AIs don't have the luxury of childhood, he believes stories could be used to «quickly bootstrap a robot to a point where we feel comfortable about it understanding our social conventions.»

Culture and convention play an important role not only under - representation, but also in the theories scientists develop about why under - representation occurs, notes Joshua Aronson, a social psychologist at New York University.

Social conventions in the community make women feel inferior and not empowered to speak out about animal health, which is considered a man's domain.

Likewise, yoga poses or meditation are not enough to transmit any particular political or social message at conventions (whether you want someone to be more conservative or more liberal which OTM still isn't clear about).

Such people do not value fundamental social conventions, such as acting like a responsible person, who cares about how their actions that affect other people.

As for his own personal life, Alexander defies convention not by the intense homoerotic suggestions between he and Jared Leto's Hephaistion (homosexuality not a social taboo during this time), but by his marriage to Roxane (Rosario Dawson), a woman of a lower social order and about whom Alexander is given much grief from his advisors.

But for all its fugitive conventions, the film is at heart a social - realist tale about the toil of the working man.

He's always out and about, going to anime and gaming conventions alike across America and posting all of his shenanigans on social media for the world to see.

History detail, and a nice one to include not just for versimilitude, but for making a subtle point about the layers of social convention and bias that this novel reveals.

It's a novel about reality and appearances, social conventions and the great gulf that can exist between people.

Mission statement: Ten things I believe about writing Breaking through writer's block, or, how I started writing and publishing short stories How I published a short story collection Writing with a day job, part 1: Why I don't write full - time Writing with a day job, part 2: Work / work balance Networking, part 1: Social media and connection Networking, part 2: Thoughts on conventions How I wrote three novels and binned two of them Querying agents Signing with a literary agent My query letter for Sorcerer to the Crown Revising the novel (again and again and again) Going on submission Selling the novel Love and resource

Most recently, I've returned to my YA roots with Passion Blue and Color Song, a pair of historical novels set in fifteenth century Padua and Venice, about a talented girl's struggle to become a painter in defiance of the rigid social conventions of her time.

Conventions Erica Friedman recounts her experiences at Flame Con, New York's first LGBT comics convention, where she talked to some interesting people, took some great photos, and chatted with the Atari folks about their new social game Pridefest.

Warner Bros. had been really quiet about the game, resorting to small mentions of future packs on social media rather than having a big convention and store presence, but they've broken this silence now to confirm that no further packs will be produced for the game.

The exhibition will explore the artists» commentary on and challenge of social values, expectations, and conventions that are a part of everyday life — raising questions about national and global issues including gender - specific violence and sociopolitical conflict.

This allegedly personal element − a story about the artist's family − is not a sentimental activation of biography, but rather a formal investigation into a set of conventions whose familiarity allows the artist to broach difficult political and social issues without presupposing a kind of authority or jurisdiction.

But Locher, whose work has been exhibited internationally, including at Aperture Foundation / New York, Le Dictateur / Milan, and Fashion Space Gallery / London, and has appeared in numerous magazines such as the New York Times Magazine, W, Neon, and Interview hasn't just done it for fun; sometimes confrontational, often amusing, her photographs are intended to raise serious points about politics and social conventions.

The photographer's satirical spin on these obscure laws raises points about politics and social conventions.

Smithson's prolific drawings from this period, including those about language and Christian iconography, sought out disorder from the hierarchies of social conventions and popular culture.

But last week, over 60 international civil society groups at Cochabamba's alternative climate summit lent their collective voices in a grassroots campaign to unanimously oppose geoengineering and are urging the public to join with Hands Off Mother Earth (H.O.M.E.) by «lending a hand» in their photo petition.With support from environmental and social justice luminaries like David Suzuki, Vandana Shiva, Maude Barlow, Naomi Klein, Herman Daly and Frances Moore - Lappé, the petition hopes to raise more public awareness about the issue prior to the next climate change convention slated for December.

In Hague Convention 1980 child abduction retention cases, a new habitual residence regardless of intention of the parents may have been brought about in state B for example if the child is in school and settled in its new social environment.

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Research into moral development has highlighted how social behaviour refl ects the attitudes people hold about social conventions and about themselves.

The Social Justice Commissioner considers that the Committee on the Rights of the Child could usefully draw on its extensive experience to formulate a General Comment on the distinct status of Indigenous children to guide States in their implementation of the Convention (particularly, but not exclusively, in relation to Article 30 of the Convention) and to request States in their periodic reports to disaggregate information about Indigenous children and identify programs specifically targeting Indigenous children.

This work, more recently grounded in social comparison theoretical traditions [17], has documented differences between parent and adolescent expectations about adolescents» behavioral autonomy [19], the timing of the resolution [20], and social conventions [21 — 22].

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However, I am married to a man who doesn't care about such social conventions so we are always late and I am always freaking out about it.