Sentences with phrase «cultural barriers also»

Yet the very technology which crosses cultural barriers also allows new forms of oppression to flourish.

Not exact matches

But at the same time, it was also his need and desire to overcome those same cultural differences and language barriers that has given more meaning and value to the reality of settling into a new Canadian life.

Mothers also mention concerns about remaining independent, dividing care equally with the father, and reluctance to feed in public, proving that many social and cultural barriers still exist.

Unique cultural barriers among black women: While many of the «booby traps» ™ to breastfeeding are universal, Black women also have unique cultural barriers and a complex history connected to breastfeeding.

My hope for the new forum is that it will bring Asian businesswomen together to not only share mutual experiences but also provide mentoring to budding Asian female entrepreneurs, in order to overcome the significant financial and cultural barriers that currently exist.

There are also intellectual and cultural barriers.

«He always keeps an eye out for each of his students,» and with him, «there is no cultural barrier,» says Chowell - Puente, who also credits his adviser for his improved writing and critical thinking skills.

The additional benefits of there being only subtle cultural differences and no language barrier to jump also helped my transition.

The challenge for the scientific community is to improve cooperation and knowledge sharing across geographical and cultural barriers, but also between practitioners and academics.

«Education guidelines also need to be developed for health care practitioners on how to account for cultural health beliefs in consultation in order to identify barriers to diabetes management.

The cultural differences are not just the barrier but also the physical compatibility...

Electronic learning is revolutionizing education as we know it, but it can also be used to fight poverty and overcome cultural and linguistic barriers as we move towards a global community.

Primary and secondary school teachers also have cultural barriers to overcome.

Somtow will receive the award «for his services (and also in the spirit of international diversity)-- as cultural ambassador between East and West, overcoming national borders and cultural - historical barriers from and to Europe, and establishing meaningful collaborative connections in Thailand and Europe.»

As well as being one of CEDAM's seven wonders of the underwater world, the Belize Barrier Reef system located in Belize was also named as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in the mid 1990s.

We are also very committed to responsible and sustainable tourism that values Belize's rich cultural diversity, its locally owned businesses and its unique habitats and environments, from the Maya Mountains to our tropical forests, coastal plains, cayes and Barrier Reef.

Companies are already using VR to foster empathy and break down cultural barriers (allowing people to experience conditions in impoverished or war - torn countries, for instance, or simply to see what it's like to live a different way), to help with PTSD and train people to meditate, and also to teach doctors to better perform surgery.

Our commitment to fostering creativity goes far beyond our residency program; we also support arts education initiatives, cultural exchange programs, and special programs and fellowships designed to help artists and writers facing physical, cultural and political barriers to creative expression.

Also exploring the relations between figure and ground, illusion and materiality, Leslie Wayne's new series of broken glass paintings and breakthrough windows reference the simultaneity of violence and generative potential of tearing down cultural barriers.

This is particularly true where cultural differences are obvious, but also applies where the barriers are essentially linguistic.

See e.g. Maxeiner, supra n. 1, at 44 (arguing that a globalized legal education is no longer subject to the cultural barriers that were once dominant in society, allowing students to focus on the legal cultures that they will likely encounter in an increasingly globalized economy); see also James E. Pfander, Book Review, (reviewing Thomas Main, Global Issues in Civil Procedure (Thomson / West 2006)-RRB-(describing the case for globalized Civil Procedure courses by emphasizing how such an approach would lead to a greater understanding of American procedure).

However, because you are in a different country and possibility experiencing a language and cultural barrier, you also have to be aware of the various threats and dangers of your new world.

In particular, Chinese tech firms probably also love Singapore because of cultural reasons — the Southeast Asian nation has a population with a majority of Chinese, which means language barriers are of less concern, and in turn doing business may be much more comfortable.

I have also helped couples overcome relationship issues including cultural and linguistic barriers.

In order to address these barriers and increase access to Medication Management Reviews (MMRs) and HMRs for Indigenous people, Ms Swain suggested that pharmacists need more cultural training in Indigenous issues and also that there is a need for more salaried pharmacists in rural areas.

I also engage in breaking cultural barriers and advocating for mental health internationally, and locally.

Cultural considerations for working with diverse populations also may include language barriers; religious beliefs and family values; parenting practices; expectations and restrictions related to gender and age; concepts of health and illness; issues related to assimilation and cultural preservation; and attitudes toward women, children, andCultural considerations for working with diverse populations also may include language barriers; religious beliefs and family values; parenting practices; expectations and restrictions related to gender and age; concepts of health and illness; issues related to assimilation and cultural preservation; and attitudes toward women, children, andcultural preservation; and attitudes toward women, children, and elders.

Moreover, these efforts should begin early in development, as children are likely to benefit most from supportive home environments during the formative years of rapid language growth and learning.22, 62,63 Finally, interventions with parents that aim to support children's learning should attend to the cultural context of early development when working with parents from different backgrounds, and also consider the broader social context of parenting by attending to the barriers created by poverty and low parental education.