Sentences with phrase «adults by generation»

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And that could be a problem for the younger generation: 69 percent of millennials believe that debit cards are as safe or safer than credit cards, according to a recent national survey of 1,000 adults conducted in August by Compare Cards / Lending Tree.
I am disgusted by how these students and their adult handlers are trying to define my generation.
Millennials are the first generation of Canadians whose world will be shaped by the «rise of Asia» for the entirety of their adult lives.
But in fact a whole generation of young adults is likely to see its life chances permanently diminished by this recession.
All of them shared a remarkable experience in their youth: As they were being formed into mature Christian adults by Wojtyla, they helped form an intellectually, athletically, and mystically gifted young clergyman into one of the most dynamic priests of his generation, a pioneer in the pastoral strategy he called «accompaniment.»
Pastors and mentors will of course feel compelled to offer guidance and prayer as young adults navigate the tricky terrain of sexuality, but they should not be deceived into thinking that the all the questions about faith, science, technology, religious pluralism, politics, justice, equality, and ethics emerging from the Millennial generation are related to sex and can be solved by abstaining from it.
As Smith and Denton say, «Any generation gap that exists between teens and adults today is superficial compared with and far outweighed by the generational commonalities.»
It is during this stage and the subsequent three stages, that the primary developmental task (for adults), (what Erik Erikson calls «generativity») is to generate new life and to pour one's energies into the stream of history by investing in the new generation.
The March for Our Lives was sparked by young people who believe that what they have to say is just as important as what the adults have been saying for generations.
Church - going parents of single young adults can not expect their children to accept the moral code learned by their generation before the sexual revolution.
When I became an adult, a wife and a mother myself, her advice seemed dated; she was from another generation, one in which women didn't have many choices (even though my mother had a successful career and even became a marital renegade by turning her marriage into a LAT, live alone together).
If you really want to up the ante, consider that tomorrow's adults may need the exact skills developed by play — creativity, innovation, collaboration, problem solving, and self - direction — more than any other generation before.
The disparity between widespread adolescent sexual activity and the blinders worn by most parents and adults has created a generation gap of unprecedented proportions.
My sister and I ended up as well adjusted adults that are largely ahead of the curve compared to the rest of our generation by those loosely defined success factors that get paraded about and shoved in our faces.
But when the seeds of the current childhood obesity public health crisis come to fruition — when we all watch as an entire generation of adults» lives are cut short by diabetes and heart disease, when our nation finally has to pay the looming $ 344 billion obesity - related health care bill — maybe, just maybe, we will be.
We can not continue to destroy the American Dream, for the next generation of New Yorkers, by treating children as adult criminals.
Eusociality is characterised by cooperative brood care, overlapping adult generations and division of labour between fertile queens and sterile workers.
The plea was made by those working on gene editing with adult cells who are concerned that embryo editing could have unpredictable effects on future generations and stimulate a public outcry.
These mice developed hallmark signs of PD in their brains and behavior: loss of dopaminergic neurons in the SNc, impaired generation of new neurons in one of the few regions capable of producing them in adult organisms, and impaired muscle coordination similar to human victims of Parkinson's (as evidenced by difficulty in rearing up on their hind legs)(Figure 2).
This next generation of direct reprogramming builds on the reprogramming method discovered by Gladstone investigator Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, who found that, by using four genetic factors, adult cells can be reprogrammed to pluripotent cells known as induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells.
This delicately balanced blend has been passed down for generations by family matriarchs, to strengthen the skin of children and adults alike.
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In light of the resounding evidence and upbeat possibilities, there's still concern that older adults» are marred by a stigma not felt by younger generations when it comes to online dating.
This major summer hit somehow managed to make the long - dormant Smurfs franchise relevant to a new generation, though any adults looking for a nostalgia hit would be much better served by a trip to see The Muppets instead.
Adult World by Hope Madden «Fame is your generation's Black Plague.»
An entire generation of adults has now experienced broadband in its earliest memories, so what more is there to say about our interconnectivity that couldn't be answered by any of us, with everyday savvy and common sense?
Though Cannon did uncredited rewrites on the script (which is attributed to Brian and Jim Kehoe), Blockers ends up salting its own game by focusing on out - of - touch adults who aren't just struggling to deal with their daughters losing their virginity, but can't handle the entire millennial generation.
For generations, they have been able to control policy change by focusing attention on the adults in the schools through the contract bargaining process, through labor laws in the legislature and through a supportive media environment.
America's position on the global stage would look markedly different today if generations of political, industrial, and scientific leaders had not been cultivated and nurtured by the adults in their lives.
In tests taken by 15 - and 16 - year - olds in 2012, before our education reforms had been implemented, England was the only country in the OECD in which the literacy and numeracy skills of young people were no better than those of their grandparents» generation: adults aged 55 - to - 65 performed better in literacy and numeracy than those aged 16 - to - 24.
For 15 years, from 2001 to 2016, WKCD reached far and wide to document and broadcast the voices and vision of the next generation, supported by the adult allies in and outside school that these youth counted on.
For two generations now, the adults in the room have largely stood by and watched as the economy decoupled rising productivity from wages, and as earning potential for anyone without a college degree has collapsed:
Help develop the next generation of kind, active adults by volunteering on the playground.
Designed primarily for the American market, the CX - 9 follows the pattern set by the first - generation model, with optimal comfort and refinement for buyers needing to transport up to five teens / adults and two kids.
Caves, Cannons and Crinolines by Beverly Stowe McClure is a finalist in the Novella category of the 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and a finalist in the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award in the category Young Adult.
Caves, Cannons and Crinolines by Beverly Stowe McClure is an Award - Winning Finalist in the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award in the category Young Adult, an Award - Winning Finalist in the Novella category of the 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and also an Award - Winning Finalist in the category of Teen Literature Fiction in the 2011 Global eBook Awards.
An entire generation of young adult and middle grade readers have missed out on the buzz generated by a new release of the content, at least until now.
In this graphic, you'll note that parents surveyed by Pew for this report were more likely than «other adults» — I think that's us godless adults who aren't rearing the next generation — to support «ebook readers already loaded with books you want to read.»
Generation X is the most anxious about retirement by far, having weathered the collapse of the dot - com bubble in the early 2000s and the 2008 financial meltdown, as well as sluggish wage growth during their formative adult years.
It interrupts the life cycle of the flea to prevent the continuing reproduction of new generations Lufenuron and milbemycin flavored tablets are given by mouth May be given with nitenpyram (Capstar ®) to kill adult fleas.
This drug does not kill the adult dog fleas on your pet, but it does break the flea life cycle by preventing hatching of the next generation of flea eggs Consult your veterinarian for a recommendation on what would work best for your pet.
Scott Brenner, president of Jack's Pets, a chain of 32 pet stores throughout Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Indiana, notes that today's families, largely headed by X and Y generation adults, have different lifestyles and priorities than generations past.
Our vision is a place where generations of adults and youth can learn and grow while creating habitat needed by animals that once thrived here.
What follows is a heart - racing story told from the perspectives of both adults and children, with many surprises along the way and — ultimately — some challenging moral dilemmas to be faced by both generations.
Overkill heralds (hopefully) the entrance of a new generation of Wii games that are geared towards adults, produced by third parties and have some genuine care and passion driving them.
More children born, more adults living longer, more cars on the road, more factories making this and that, more books and movies and plays and musuem shows, newer computers and snazzier iPods, and «new and improved» everthing under the sun, year by year, faster and faster, always wanting to live «better» than the previous generation, always wanting «new and improved gadgets and cars and airplanes, and quicker getaway vacations, and more and more consumerism and materialism and ownership and «I want mine» and if we keep at this kind of «civilization» we are going to get slaughtered at some point when the whole thing collapses.
This generation of young, self - sufficient adults is facing an economic situation unlike one seen by previous groups.
She believes that our expectations of the world and others in it are significantly impacted by our early - life experiences, and frequently observes how these interactional patterns come down the generations and play out in our adult relationships.
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These adults who had been told by their parents to diet grew up with a higher risk of being overweight or obese, demonstrated abnormal eating behaviors, had less satisfaction with their bodies, and in turn pushed their children to also diet, extending the cycle of eating and weight - gain behaviors into a subsequent generation.
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