Sentences with phrase «across cultural settings»

From our example of social inhibition or reticence, one can begin to understand that behaviors, when exhibited across cultural settings may take the same form; however, the function of these behaviors varies from culture - to - culture.

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In contrast, «cultural relativism,» which Professor Arkes equates with legal positivism, holds that there are «no moral truths which hold their validity across cultures... [So that statutes or constitutional provisions] have the standing of law only because they are «posited» or set down by the authorities in any country.»
In 1985, a group of thirty Protestant and Catholic scholars from colleges and seminaries across the United States met to consider the written statements of Jesus in the light of the idioms, history, and cultural setting of his time, and so to try to determine which statements are «authentic» and which are not.
The Barefoot Contessa has starred in cooking shows, written nine cookbooks (her latest, Make It Ahead, is out October 28), and is nothing short of a cultural icon for home cooks across the country — heck, she's captivating even to those who'd never set foot in a kitchen.
Wolfgang Puck Catering, brings a new level of innovation and inspiration to special event and contract dining services for cultural, corporate and entertainment venues across the country, offering a restaurant - quality experience in a special event setting for both small and large scale events.
Looking at fatherhood across time and cultural settings is important as it broadens our understanding of the changing role of fathers, and contributing factors to their different level of engagement within the family.
NASA and NOAA used the VIIRS instrument on the Suomi NPP satellite to study light patterns during Christmas and Ramadan to «provide new insights into how energy consumption behaviors vary across different cultural settings
Less successful are materialistic valley sister Debbie (Danielle Harris) and Donnie (Flea)-- the former at least receiving a couple of redemptive moments (her relationship with tribesman Buku (Obba Babatundé) is carried with a sort of nonchalant respect that allows for the flowering of a friendship across cultural — and linguistic — barriers) while the latter is basically just a purveyor of a «wedgie dance» (that doesn't register much past the diaper and sleepover set) and possessor of a signature soundtrack sting so frenetic it sets teeth on edge.
It also addresses the challenges faced by women who set out to join with one another to understand and support girls» development across racial, cultural, and class differences.
We aim to explore both the current realities and the rich possibilities that exist for including the arts in all kinds of educational settings with a wide range of students — across age levels, in and outside of schools, across diverse cultural contexts, and across all artistic domains.
In countless cases across the country, research shows that these relationships transform the cultures of every grade level and every skill set, every cultural background and every resource level.
This was an incredible learning journey for me, meeting some truly inspirational young people from across the world, having a growth mind set to learn and grasp every opportunity to listen, appreciate, and be empathetic of cultural and contextual differences.
Set in an ambience that reflects the cultural heritage of Goa, Goan Village Resort has a popular restaurant, where menu comprises of delicacies from across Goa.
As indeed is Germany's decentralization, unlike in the UK for instance — which is dependent on the cultural capital of London — Germany's federal set - up boasts influential and powerful centers spread out across the entire country.
States News Service; May 17, 2010; 700 + words... families across New York City set to honor America... families than opening New York City's great cultural institutions... Memorial Day.
Lawyers» sensitivity and adaptability to diverse cultural settings will become increasingly important as their practices continue to expand across borders and cultures.
• Michael Moore, CEO of the Public Health Association of Australia, supports calls for an increase the number of Aboriginal health workers in all hospitals and health care settings across Australia, and also calls for further cultural safety training of medical staff regarding appropriate health care.
While experiences differ across Indigenous communities, there was a unified call for better and consistent data, more specialist Indigenous health care workers, better cultural understanding and practice in health settings, and improved engagement with communities.
With my ongoing experience in various settings, through private practice and treatment centers, I have the privilege to continuously work with clientele across various age ranges, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and diagnoses.
It is therefore essential that the reliability and validity of the SDQ continues to be assessed across differing cultural settings, particularly in situations such as in China, where issues of tradition or social structure and organization may result in subtle alterations in the meaning of specific items which could impact on reliability and validity.
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