Sentences with phrase «cultural attitudes towards»

History has shaped cultural attitudes towards marriage over time, resulting in very different priorities in contemporary times, than in the recent...
History has shaped cultural attitudes towards marriage over time, resulting in very different priorities in contemporary times, than in the recent past.
Other works in the exhibition mine a vast swath of cultural and visual history, employing text and cartoonish figuration to explore the repressive, violent history of American cultural attitudes towards homosexuality.
Indeed, Jaquette's coupling of erotic text with «innocent» cream puff pastries unmasked confusing cultural attitudes towards sexuality, gender roles, and longing, as pertinent today as they were fifty years ago.
They are woking hard to change cultural attitudes towards dogs and cats in Mexico, help provide spay and neuter services in needy areas, and faciliate adoptions to Canada and the US.
Asian and Asian American students face unique mental health challenges as a byproduct of both ethnic stereotypes and cultural attitudes towards emotional vulnerability, panelists at the Harvard Graduate School of Education said Wednesday.
It is an invaluable lesson that makes Mud an extremely sophisticated and progressive examination on how adolescent masculinity is defined by often - contradictory cultural attitudes towards femininity.
The ongoing changes in both legal and cultural attitudes towards same - sex marriage across the US are an important topic in the LGBTQ community, with 63 % of gay and lesbian singles saying they have always wanted to get married.
What I think is most interesting about this topic is the way cultural attitudes towards kids» food reflect cultural attitudes about childhood.
Children naturally regulate their emotions, and their behaviour, by expressing feelings, but our cultural attitudes towards crying, or other expressions of emotion, make it doubly hard to parent.
There is a large Asian population in the area and that does make a difference as regards cultural attitudes towards parenthood.
The authors suggest that it is more about people's attitude towards the digital media than the actual reading experience: «The present findings thereby suggest that the scepticism towards digital reading media... may reflect a general cultural attitude towards reading in this manner rather than measurable cognitive effort during reading.»

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But that's not all; The vape was also selected for its cultural relevance, reflecting both e-cigarette's momentous rise in popularity along with dramatically shifting attitudes and policies towards marijuana use (weed is now legal in Colorado and Washington, and will soon be in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C.)
Concerns about political / cultural differences influence attitudes towards an FTA with China, but they carry less weight than economic factors.
Ingrained perceptions of cultural superiority of one group over others have led to conflicts such as the European invasion of the rest of the world to «civilize» them, and of Hitler Germany's attitude of ethnic purification towards Jews.
This theology of an unduly negative attitude towards indigenous religio - cultural traditions.
KS4 pupils might benefit from investigating the social and cultural factors that underline attitudes towards parenting in Finland (www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,404715,00.html), Denmark and Iceland (news.bbc.co.uk / 2 / hi / europe / 4629631.
Exploring and reframing cultural beliefs and attitudes towards women in the childbirth process: how do our cultural beliefs affect our adaptation to the birth process?
As well as chapters on such things as: combining routines and feeding on demand, gentle parenting even when it is giving you the shits, managing the needs of a sleep - hating baby, etc., Nagle talks a lot about the problems she perceives with our current cultural and social attitudes towards breastfeeding and sleep.
In short, given the amount of cultural ignorance about the history of birth, the amount of fear instilled in women regarding birth, and the lax attitude of ob's towards surgical births, and the shear amount of ignorance and naiveté in women regarding birth....
But Cuomo says more importantly, there needs to be a cultural shift in attitudes towards texting or talking on the phone while driving.
The recreation of a funding process and the selection of these highly qualified and well respected board members signals a new attitude towards the culturals by the Poloncarz administration that is very welcomed.
Restoration of Erie County Cultural Resource Advisory Board Signal New Attitude Towards Culturals by Poloncarz Administration
Right now I'm reading the classic, «What to Expect When You're Expecting,» but the pregnancy book that's been most useful in this new culture in which my hubby and I find ourselves was written by an American and is called «French Kids Don't Throw Food» — a very interesting cultural examination of the differences between French and North American attitudes towards having a baby and child - raising.
The Cultural Adaptation of Internet Dating Attitudes towards Online Relationship Formation.
Giving it a hint of cultural topicality, the screenplay by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, and Roddy Doyle (based on Doyle's novel) has the characters in turn express a wizened, resigned attitude towards unemployment.
Several studies have investigated prospective teachers» perceptions of and attitudes towards cultural diversity and traditionally marginalized groups.
In an interview for Huffington Post she described her attitude towards cultural hybridity: «Although cultures do have important political utility, the idea that cultures develop in vacuums is false.
By juxtaposing five artistic positions as different proposals for a way forward, the show explores attitudes towards cultural histories and monumentality as well as the constant human condition of entropy and re-awakening.
Also included are photographic tableaus that reference religion, politics, cultural identity, and the radically changing attitudes towards these societal pillars.
Reducing per capita consumption is all going to require big attitude changes towards materialism, and this is more of a cultural thing.
Make sure to learn about any cultural differences, such as accepted manners, niceties, and general attitudes towards women and minorities that may differ than what you are used to experiencing.
The campaign is also national because while there are some regional differences in attitudes towards different racial and cultural groups — as the Challenging Racism project has found — there is little variation in attitudes between urban and rural areas.
Exploration of the many cultural factors shaping new patterns of sexual behavior including the divorce revolution, changing attitudes towards work and career, and the new financial pressures many young people face today
Since attachment styles play one of the most fundamental roles in the individual's attitude towards himself and relationship of people with each other and are also one of the effective factors in relationships and acquisition of identity, identification of attachment styles and related problems is among the important and essential issues, particularly with regard to the cultural - social context of society.
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