Sentences with phrase «what cultural norms»

Understand what their cultural norms are, religious practices, and focuses on student education.

What cultural norms and assumptions are embedded in the literature we use in our classrooms?

Not exact matches

Most of us interpret what someone says and does against norms that are cultural.

But there are also unwritten rules and unconscious mores — what to wear, which jargon will make you sound like an insider, cultural norms.

The guiding principles are that the Community Standards should reflect the cultural norms of our community, that each person should see as little objectionable content as possible, and each person should be able to share what they want while being told they can not share something as little as possible.

In addition to the «subtle influences» of our genes on our behavior, our environment (or surrounding cultural norms and conditions) as well as our nurturing (i.e. upbringing, whom we choose to surround ourselves with and what we think about) is what really makes us who we are.

Yesterday, Dara Khosrowshahi took his next step forward by publishing what he's calling «Uber's new cultural norms» on LinkedIn.

«One key mindset shift that will support living your best life and career is to focus less on achieving titles, external «shoulds,» and cultural norms, and instead focus on «What contribution are you making?»

With a community of more than 2 billion people, all around the world, in every different country, where there are wildly different social and cultural norms, it's just not clear to me that us sitting in an office here in California are best placed to always determine what the policies should be for people all around the world.

Post-modern radicalism postulates that the individual, in order to exercise his right to choose, must be able to free himself from all normative frameworks — whether they be semantic (clear definitions), ontological (being, the given), political (sovereignty of the state), moral (transcendent norms), social (taboos, what is forbidden), cultural (traditions) or religious (dogma, doctrine of the Church).

Using reason to understand the cultural influences in the Bible is what allows us to differentiate between cultural norms which no longer apply and spiritual truths which do.

What these symptoms reveal is nothing less than the breakdown of the cultural values that glue society together, because in that society there is no longer a culturally accepted norm for what is right and what is wrWhat these symptoms reveal is nothing less than the breakdown of the cultural values that glue society together, because in that society there is no longer a culturally accepted norm for what is right and what is wrwhat is right and what is wrwhat is wrong.

Sociologists also deal with such topics as the components of culture, i.e., beliefs, values, language, and norms; cultural dynamics; cultural integration; cultural change; ideal culture, what people profess to follow, and real culture, how people actually behave in relation to these claims; ethnocentrism, the proclivity to see one's culture as the best and consequently all others as inferior; and cultural relativity.

April is Child Abuse Prevention month and I've been reflecting on what it will take to change the cultural norm of silence that allows child sexual abuse to thrive in our communities.

What cultural and societal norms are «right»?

Passionate Journey: My Unexpected Life, by Marian Tompson, Just Released by Hale Publishing What does it take to change established childbirth practices, hospital procedures, infant nutrition standards, and cultural norms that work against the best interests of mothers and their babies?

What does it take to change established childbirth practices, hospital procedures, infant nutrition standards, and cultural norms that work against the best interests of mothers and their babies?

I learned so much about meeting parents where they are and giving them evidence - based information about what children need for optimal development — that nevertheless often runs counter to the cultural norm.

It can be sometimes hard to judge if a parent is really permissive or not because depending on cultural norms what is considered as permissive can vary significantly.

What happens next is «a question for our values, not science», says Fine, arguing for a world where cultural and gender norms sit with evolution, genetics and hormones to take account of all the influences.

We are born with what political scientist Robert Putnam calls «bonding social capital», a sense of belonging to our family or other people with shared experiences, cultural norms, common purposes or pursuits.

Straggling the line between social and cultural norms whilst trying to maintain some independence, I enjoyed May's reluctance to conform to what is expected of her.

So before cats can be allowed anywhere near the Westminster Dog Show, they'll need to undergo what I call «maximum feline vetting,» which will ensure they're willing to adapt to the cultural norms of a predominantly canine environment.

At the same time, she exposes societal norms and cultural memory for what they are: collective and constructed.

It's so important that we have more female artists around the world using their creative voices in public spaces, especially when they are sending messages that challenge existing norms and cultural boundaries like what Frances is doing.

By sending this message, and by working with vendors, Glastonbury organizers are joining the likes of the BBC, Eurostar and even the Queen in moving the conversation beyond appeals to personal virtue, and into the realms of what we'll accept as our cultural and societal norms.

What are the cultural norms?

In the course of the interviews, culturally meaningful and important categories are meant to emerge so that an appropriate idiom or dialogue is developed.49 This approach generally requires a social scientist on the team who has a first hand understanding of the qualitative research methodology involved, as well as staff with a first hand understanding of the communities to understand the group's recent history and cultural context, and be able to correctly evaluate what norms and values underlie a particular person's expressed opinion or action.50

Along with this, «A Study of Three Measures of Expressed Emotion in a Sample of Chinese Families of a Person With Schizophrenia» (Li & Arthur, 2005) also shows that while there can be high levels of expressed emotion in families from these cultures, many times the cultural norms of the society must be taken into account in order to see the full picture of what is going on within the family environment.

Typical books about babies and children, cultural norms of «good parenting» and friends» parenting advice can help you brainstorm and view possible explanations of why your child behaves in a certain way and what you may do to «help» your child, BUT they can not know your child - only you can!

I was so concerned with not being what I saw as the cultural norm of the pushy, bossy wife that I made it clear to my husband when we got married 4 years ago that I wanted us to work together on home decor.