And no, I didn't
change my behavior toward her.
«We needed a tool that could help
change behavior toward reading activities, that would facilitate more parent involvement, and at the same time would not add to a teacher's workload.
It may be too late to change his feelings about other people or other animals — but socialization can still
change his behavior toward them.
It provides proven, practical advice to help the couple
change their behavior toward each other, cultivate trust and forgiveness and build a healthier, more conscious intimate partnership.
Not exact matches
Couples should be encouraged to «shape» new desired
behavior patterns in each other by affirming even very small steps
toward those goals — e.g., «I really appreciate your hanging up your clothes, dear» (ignoring other messy
behavior that hasn't
changed).
The persuasiveness of religious programs
toward change appear to be greatest when they are viewed by a person who is in a state of attitude imbalance or transition and seeking new forms of gratification for his or her needs; when they are viewed by a person for whom religious faith has always been a viable, if not vital, option; when the options being presented are seen as realistic and leading to a desirable end; when opportunity for demonstration exists in proximate distance to the viewing situation; and when the attitude or
behavior is not central to the individual's self - concept and ego - functioning.
However, for significant and permanent
changes in attitudes and
behavior toward religious faith, religious programs need to be complemented by interpersonal contact and continuing group support.
The consumer
behavior,
changing toward a more conscious approach in terms of premium quality, certified origin, authenticity and taste, is a great opportunity for Italian food companies to increase their market share in America.
The First Step
toward Changing Your Child's
Behavior When parents used to come to me with this problem, I'd say, «We're going to come up with a plan to
change what's happening in your house.
«We're hoping the results of this survey will draw attention to the public's need to
change its attitudes
toward tanning, which is the first step in
changing behavior,» said Dr. James.
It is your own desire to
change that will be the first step
toward your child?s more reasonable
behavior.
According to the article, mindfulness not only helps prevent bullying but also improves children's ability to regulate emotions and calm down, pay attention, feel compassion
toward others,
change behavior patterns and build emotional resilience to life's ups and downs.
A conscious approach or an unconditional parenting philosophy is a shift away from the traditional paradigm of parenting, which is a punitive model that uses power and consequences to
change behaviors,
toward building a more respectful, and authentic connection with children.
When your child makes
changes in the right direction
toward channeling anxiety in healthier ways, you should reward the
behavior.
We must also teach them to be kind, respectful and compassionate
toward others, and we do that best by being the example, by modeling that
behavior with our children, to «be the
change we wish to see in the world.»
By recognizing these
changes within ourselves, parents can move
toward a more centered state and create an environment that brings out their own and their children's best
behavior.
In fact, both twins might try cocaine experimentally, but only the more vulnerable one would begin to show
changes in the brain and
behavior that would enter that twin into a downward spiral,
toward a severe addiction.
«Because of their unique position at the juncture of school, neighborhood, and home, afterschool programs may be particularly important for youth on a path
toward school disengagement or risky
behaviors,» said study author Elise Cappella, associate professor of applied psychology at NYU Steinhardt and director of NYU's Institute of Human Development and Social
Change.
In the study, the researchers examined
change over time in reports of adult same - sex sexual experience, including bisexual
behavior, and attitudes
toward same - sex sexual
behavior by examining the percentage of Americans who report having at least one same - sex partner.
What has
changed is our attitude
toward abnormal
behavior.
«Watching more TV may trigger various neurobiological
changes that ultimately exacerbate any underlying inclinations
toward aggressive
behavior,» Schwartz warns.
Human sexual
behavior has been shifting for decades if not centuries, and with the advent of internet dating and
changes in social mores, notably more open attitudes
toward sex, hooking up has become a «thing.»
These basic
changes in history's list of topics, moving
toward a concern for a wide range of
behavior and for groups far removed...
Highly influential school effectiveness studies120 asserted that effective schools are characterized by an climate or culture oriented
toward learning, as expressed in high achievement standards and expectations of students, an emphasis on basic skills, a high level of involvement in decision making and professionalism among teachers, cohesiveness, clear policies on matters such as homework and student
behaviors, and so on.121 All this implied
changes in the principal «s role.
We know that increasing students» environmental knowledge while also employing instructional practices that focus on interdisciplinary and place - based problem solving can influence
behavior change toward sustainability.16, 17
If fuel prices get well over $ 3 a gallon, say $ 3.50, that could
change buyer
behavior back
toward sedans, hybrids, and plug - in hybrids.
Michael Tamblyn at Tools of
Change 2011 — An In - depth, Research, and Data - driven Exploration of Reading
Behavior, Content Consumption, and Consumer Attitudes
Toward eReaders and eReading
Of the personality - associated factors with the occurrence of GDV, positive behavioral traits (happy and easygoing temperament) and submissive
behaviors (
toward other dogs or people) were associated with a decreased risk of GDV; negative behavioral traits (fearfulness or agitation in response to strangers or environmental
changes) and aggression to people were associated with an increased risk.
Each time she
changed her body position
toward the desired
behavior I had described, I marked the new body position by saying «yes» (similar to making a short, sharp sound by using a hand held clicker) and told her she had done a good job.
The most likely
change in
behavior is reduced aggression
toward other male dogs.
Having a clear understanding of why reactivity occurs goes a long way
toward changing the
behavior itself.
It focuses on three broad issues: how cities contribute to and are affected by climate
change; how policy makers can use cities to
change human
behavior and improve technology related to climate
change; how cities should use climate
change as an opportunity to raise their profile, reinforce sensible policies, and move
toward a more sustainable community and planet.
But the upside is three-fold: (i) your tax reduction or dividend check will offset much, perhaps more than 100 %, of those price increases; (ii) you'll be able to minimize your tax bite by cutting down on fuel usage (e.g., shortening those country drives, buying locally - grown produce, purchasing «green power» from wind and solar cells); and (iii) Americans» combined
behavior changes in response to the carbon tax will go a long way
toward protecting the climate and averting the cataclysmic consequences of unchecked global warming.
The goal is that you get so involved with the information from the book, that you make a
change in your understanding of and
behavior toward our planet's resources.
Work one - on - one with a trained therapist — in a safe, caring, and confidential environment — to explore your feelings, beliefs, or
behaviors, work through challenging or influential memories, and work
toward desired
change.
Staff were enthusiastic and eager to learn new techniques that were strengths - based and offered an approach that explored their clients» capacity vs. incapacity for
behaviors toward change.
My therapeutic approach is to help clients identify unhealthy patterns, develop greater clarity about how those patterns may interfere with personal values and goals, and work
toward needed
behavior change.
Attitudes
toward E-Cigarettes, Reasons for Initiating E-Cigarette Use, and
Changes in Smoking
Behavior after Initiation: A Pilot Longitudinal Study of Regular Cigarette Smokers
Staff were enthusiastic and eager to learn new techniques that were strength - based and offered an approach that explored their client's capacity vs. incapacity for
behaviors toward change.
«My clients and I work together
toward making the
changes they desire, whether they be life
changes (including recovery from trauma),
changes in
behavior (for example, addictive
behaviors), or
changes in how they view themselves and those around them.
Individual therapy (sometimes called «psychotherapy» or «counseling») is a process through which clients work one - on - one with a trained therapist — in a safe, caring, and confidential environment — to explore their feelings, beliefs, or
behaviors, work through challenging or influential memories, identify aspects of their lives that they would like to
change, better understand themselves and others, set personal goals, and work
toward desired
change.
And how have their attitudes
toward infidelity
changed — have they become more or less tolerant of this
behavior?
Because the program is individualized, parents and facilitators sometimes decide together on homework, such as tracking steps
toward personal and parenting goals, monitoring
changes in a child's
behavior, etc..
However, when couples can acknowledge addictive
behaviors and take steps
toward recovery, the cycle can begin to
change.
Learn simple language
changes that can motivate others
toward helpful
behaviors, prevent problems and enable all to feel appreciated.
Demonstrate through discussion and exercises how to bring the DBT skills into a treatment plan to move the client
toward behavior change (s).
According to Douglas Abbot (2003), there are at least three really important principles that can lead us
toward greater marital happiness and stability: (1)
Change our
behavior; (2)
Change our attitude; and (3)
Change our heart.
According to this view, when fathers and mothers behave differently
toward the child and / or fail to support each other, highly reactive children are «prodded» to
change their
behavior and become less inhibited (Belsky et al. 1996).
Together, with Lori and at your pace, you can examine your
behaviors, beliefs or feelings, identify influential or challenging aspects of your life, set personal objectives and work
toward making the positive
changes you desire.
Capital City Counseling provides a supportive environment in which to talk openly and confidentially about personal issues and to work
toward change in one's thoughts,
behavior, relationships, and / or life goals.