Sentences with phrase «western cultures results»

The influence of social and relationship factors have been explored using a number of research questions and methodologies, and in Western cultures results indicate that those with a family member or spouse who have been experiencing depression express feelings of burden, stress, and mental distress themselves (see Rehman, Gollan, & Mortimer, 2008 for a review).

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Other criticisms are perhaps the result of Christians» being so in thrall to the tropes and conventions of Western politics, and so convinced of their own social importance, that they hear any call to break with that culture as a call for unconditional surrender.

As a result, we can not count on the de-cultured elites of the West to defend Western culture.

For Dupré, Western culture's acquiescence in the materialist and positivist view of creation has resulted in such a profound neglect of the transcendent life that references to contemplation, meditation or mysticism only bring smiles of condescension or else incomprehension.

The result was the emergence of two «very different kinds of Christianity, and of two worldviews within Western culture.»

When, in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, European peoples again expanded, colonizing fresh sections in the Americas, occupying all of Africa and the islands of the Pacific, and subjecting to their control much of Asia, Christian missions followed and in some instances anticipated the advancing frontiers of Occidental power, and modified profoundly the revolutionary results of the impact of Western upon non-Western peoples and cultures.

First of all, it implies some superficial beliefs about the place of sexuality in human experience (we might regard these as being in the antechamber of the temple of sacred sexuality proper): the belief that sexuality is a key, perhaps even the key, component of the quality of being human (in this, of course, lies the pervasive heritage of Freud); the belief that modern Western culture, and especially American culture, has unduly suppressed sexuality (this is the anti-Puritan aspect of the proposition), and, that, as a result, not only are we sexually frustrated (and that frustration carries all sorts of physical and psychological pathologies in its wake), but our entire relation to our own bodies as well as the bodies of others has become distorted.

Unlike in our Western culture that is eager for instant results, meditation works best as a sustained practice.

This led to a genetic mixture that resulted in the Yamnaya culture: horse - borne Steppe herders that swept into Western Europe around 5,000 years ago, arguably heralding the start of the Bronze Age and bringing with them metallurgy and animal herding skills, along with the Caucasus hunter - gatherer strand of ancestral DNA — now present in almost all populations from the European continent.

The resulting film is a road movie whose trail spans the remnants of the western frontier, exploring both the landscape and culture along the way.

Western intuitive thinking would perceive that Confucian - heritage culture results in rote learning and low student achievement (Biggs, 1996).

The result is a composite of styles and an expansion of Haji Omar's research - based practice around convergent cultures, especially those spawned in the greater Middle East and South Asia and intersecting with Western societies.

By this time, of course, the transatlantic trade had already urged the transmission of black cultures around the western world, creating the instances of what would later be called «cultural hybridity,» occurring as a direct result of slavery and its legacies.

In some ways, this was the result of a process that had been building up for decades: The modern art movements of the early 20th century can be defined by their struggle with the legacy of Western Art; artists were clamoring to break out of these boundaries either by leaving and working elsewhere (for example German expressionists August Macke and Emil Nolde followed in the footsteps of French post-impressionist Paul Gauguin) or by seeking inspiration and incorporating what they could from the «exotic» art of other cultures — from African sculpture to Japanese prints.

The result is a Western culture that is increasingly suppressing the imperfect in favour of an immaculate and antiseptic environment echoing the modular cubicles the work is presented in.

In many respects, such a belief may result from the accompanying belief that measures created in Western countries can be «parachuted,» in valid and reliable ways, into different countries and cultures.

This research has been conducted in a Western culture, in England, and by an English researcher, and there will be a number of impacts as a result.