Sentences with phrase «by cultural preferences»

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By thinking through small cultural confrontations, those who live abroad come to understand their values, preferences, and personalities better, and they carry this self - knowledge with them when they come home.

Display of a crèche by a public authority is therefore legal, the Conseil declares, «only» where the crèche «has a cultural, artistic or festive purpose, but not if it expresses» recognition of or preference for a religion.

We feel that every individual has the right to safe and satisfying health care by the provider of their choice, given with respect for personal preferences and cultural variations.

personal preferences, influenced by recent Western cultural values and social ideology, NOT studies of the natural biology and needs of the human infant have argued against babies arousing at night to feed a lot; and, indeed, the «sleep like a baby» or «shush the baby is sleeping» model, while some kind of western ideal is NOT what babies are designed to do nor experience, and it is definitely not in their own biological or emotional or social best interest.

There is also the phenomenon of «filter bubbles», which describes how tracking technologies usher us into cultural and political ghettoes by monitoring what our online preferences are and feeding us more of the same.

Musical preferences seem to be mainly shaped by a person's cultural upbringing and experiences rather than biological factors, according to a study published on July 13 in Nature.

According to a recent study, ~ 24M Chinese men could find themselves without a partner by 2020 - due to a skewed gender balance caused by China's One - Child Policy and a cultural preference for boys over girls.

The latest competition from Jiayuan.com is also an exercise in shock - marketing intended to boost online registrations in the fiercely competitive online dating business, boosted in part by the shortage of girls in China caused by the one - child policy and the cultural preference for sons.

Greenlight further analysed and grouped the queries into categories split by age, cultural preferences and location.

Our choice of snacks is influenced by gender, age, income and even cultural flavor preferences.

The criteria of the distribution, to borrow MacBeath, Oduro, and Waterhouse's (2004) terminology, may be formal (with a job description); pragmatic (indicated by necessity); strategic (when an individual's expertise is needed); opportunistic (based on people's preferences); incremental (based on previous performance); or cultural (when it promotes school culture).

We elevate the experience for our long staying residents thru our Ascott Host Program — we further personalise their time with us by finding out what their specific needs and preferences are prior to their arrival and we offer scheduled tours in cultural and leisure spots in and around the area.

Art criticism and appreciation can be subjective based on personal preference toward aesthetics and form, or it can be based on the elements and principle of design and by social and cultural acceptance.

Influenced by the cultural milieu of inter-ethnic relations in Indonesia, Leonard Suryajaya's work explores intricate and complicated layers of selfhood in the context of cultural background, intimacy, sexual preference, and personal displacement.

Decisions for a new home are driven by aesthetic preferences, product availability, cultural norms, personal values, and other factors.

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.

Provides culturally competent services in accordance with the cultural preferences, including language preference, identified by the consumer / family.

The Cultural Formulation model supplements the bio-psychosocial approach by highlighting the effect of culture on the individual's symptomatology, explanatory models of illness, help - seeking preferences, and outcome expectations (Hays, 2001, Lo & Fung, 2003).

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary

Using experimental methods researchers have found support for: childhood stress (§ 6b) and father absence (§ 6c) lowering preferred age at first birth and increasing sexual risk taking [45,53]; attachment style (§ 6e) influencing parenthood - related thoughts [60]; cultural norms (§ 6m) discouraging reproduction outside stable unions [12]; women's reproductive autonomy (§ 6i) influencing their fertility preferences [47]; paternity uncertainty (§ 6j) discouraging parental investment by men [55]; high cost of children (§ 6l) encouraging delayed reproduction and lower fertility [36,47]; resource stress and limitation (§ 6o) affecting mating preferences [12,36,40,51]; and mortality risk and salience (§ 6p) encouraging a greater interest in children, earlier reproduction and higher fertility [6,41,42,45,57 — 59].