Sentences with phrase «cultural contexts in»

I will attend to your relational, self, and cultural contexts in order to co-construct wished - for outcomes, find desired meanings, and develop expanded perspectives to pressing issues in your life.

Studies conducted in the Western cultures have indicated that development of romantic relationship among youth is a multi-factorial developmental phenomenon that is influenced by factors such as age, gender, attachment styles, changes within the relationship, and on the social and cultural contexts in which they occur (Collins, Welsh, & Furman, 2009; Furman & Collins, 2008).

Andrea Büttner produces works in a variety of media, alternating between forms like the woodcut, which privileges the use of the hand and the rough interaction of materials, and research - based projects that delineate the broader art historical and cultural contexts in which her ideas circulate.

Since the very idea of a «psychedelic art» is tenuous, the exhibition does not propose a canonical presentation, but attempts to establish a series of artist experiments that relate to the many «plateaux» of the psychedelic, and its multiple histories as they unfolded in particular cultural contexts in Europe, Scandinavia, Latin America and Japan.

Nevin Aladağ (b. 1972), Kimsooja (b. 1957), and Nari Ward (b. 1963) combine and transmute specific objects, designs, and symbols from divergent cultural contexts in their video and sculptural installations.

Neither is it specific to cultural contexts in which democracy appears to be compromised, even distorted, by patron - client relations.

2) The principle of phenomenology (the description of actual phenomena): the gospel must be put in specific socio - cultural contexts in order to be understood.

The relativity of Niebuhr's theocentric relativism derives not from the variety of religious and cultural contexts in which different people live, but from the awareness that each person lives in several of these contexts at once.

To fulfll the Lord's mission worldwide, we must understand that we live in different social, political, historical and cultural contexts in and through which God acts and speaks to us, though we live on the same globe.

Ultimately, Contextualization in World Missions is a great primer and summary of issues related to contextualization, and I recommend it for anyone interested in learning more about this all - important topic for understanding the Gospel and applying it to the various cultural contexts in which we work and minister.

It is this homeless Christ who represents 8,990 cultural contexts in the world today (I use the figures of statistician David B. Barrett).

The truths of Genesis 6 - 8 (and especially 6:7, 13, 17; 7:23) can be understood differently when we grasp the Scriptural and cultural contexts in which these texts were written, what other Old Testament authors had to say about the flood, and also what the Apostle Peter writes about it in his second letter.

But to lift one verse out of the textual and cultural context in which it was written, and apply it literally is not a persuasive approach to biblical interpretation.

Burton Mack is another interpreter who believes that interpreters must pay attention to the cultural context in which a rhetorical act takes place.

The religion you follow is primarily based upon the cultural context in which you grew up in.

I believe that part of that listening process should include listening to the cultural context in which the people we're trying to talk to live their lives.

The historico - cultural context in which the papacy finds itself at the beginning of the twenty - first century has significantly more in common with the era of the great Fathers of the Church such as Athanasius, Ambrose or Gregory the Great than with more recent centuries.

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

(Of course, the process of historical, biblical revelation has already in some way shaped the cultural context in which the task of mystagogy is undertaken.

However one looks at Scripture, as the «word of God» or just old writings, understanding the historical and cultural context in which the writer's lived and wrote can give us lots of insight.

Theistic faith can not fare well in an intellectual and cultural context in which the possibility that God makes a difference in what happens in the world is axiomatically excluded.

Each cultural context in which the Christian faith is expressed plays some part in determining the nature of the expression.

«The thing to remember about dopamine is that it's not at all the same thing as pleasure,» says Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, who looks at dopamine in a cultural context in his book, Satisfaction.

«The thing to remember about dopamine is that it's not at all the same thing as pleasure,» says Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, who looks at dopamine in a cultural context in his forthcoming book, Satisfaction, due out in September.

The Pentagon is funding social scientists to develop «a tool kit that helps combat teams understand the cultural context in which they must operate.»

When Ben Affleck's directorial debut GONE BABY GONE was released, the real life tragedy of Madeline McCann was at the peak of a media frenzy, and it was practically impossible to view that film outside of the cultural context in which it fell.

«It concerns me that many educators merely apply Western developed school programs blindly without considering the cultural context in which these programs take place,» Assarat says of the many international schools that have popped up around Bangkok in the last few years.

The purpose of PLE # 2 is to understand the impact of a school's historical and cultural context in the service of students of color and students situated in poverty.

None of these questions necessarily indicts the Common Core, so it's important not to make a red herring of it: these are questions about the cultural context in which the Common Core is operating.

Such questions are particularly appropriate in a troubling cultural context in which teachers often feel that they have become functionaries under the surveillance of an administrative bureaucracy (no matter how well - intentioned).

The approach called New Criticism has been discredited because it does not allow discussion of the historical or cultural context in which a text was written and prohibits individual reader interpretations of a text.

While their art grew from the Soviet social and cultural context in which they came of age, their work still attains a universal significance.

The Short Century presents a cultural context in which the intense politics of African freedom movements are displayed: from the initial struggles for independence following the Second World War, to the collapse of apartheid in South Africa and the establishment of democratic governments in the nations of Africa.

While their work is deeply rooted in the Soviet social and cultural context in which the Kabakovs came of age, their work still attains a universal significance.

As the Biennial is charged with reflecting or describing the current cultural context in America, it must address the change that is at hand.

The publication has been designed by Fraser Muggeridge studio and includes texts by Dawn Mellor and Joe Scotland that explores the cultural context in which the works were made.

And these practices often occur in a cultural context in which firms place unreasonable pressure on their lawyers to meet unrealistic hourly billing requirements and in which meeting billing targets is an «all purpose» performance measure for promotion and career advancement purposes.

Education encompasses a broad variety of topics, including education on legal and jurisdictional issues, an understanding of the role of a judicial officer, ethical issues impacting on judicial conduct, the development of specific skills necessary to perform the functions of a justice of the peace, and the development of an awareness of social and cultural context in which social issues and challenges may arise and manifest themselves in judicial proceedings.

Trained workers should also become familiar with the cultural context in which children grow up to ensure that children's needs for safety, nurturance and protection are met no matter what the cultural practices.

Negotiating with the native title group is an opportunity to implement that policy in a way that takes account of the relationship between economic growth and the social and cultural context in which growth occurs.

The cultural context in which research is conducted can often drive the interpretations we can make from data; thus, the measure may not be sensitive to tapping «familism» in non-Latino samples.

Finally, one can not underestimate the cultural context in which traditional arranged marriages occur.

Supporting Refugee Families: Adapting Family Strengthening Programs That Build on Assets (PDF - 93 KB) Bridging Refugee Youth and Children's Services (2010) Explores how service providers in the United States can build on refugees» family and community strengths while also helping ease their transition into a different cultural context in which to raise their children.

In the cultural context in which proof of these very difficult elements are required, the amendments to s82 of the NTA can be seen as a further denial of the rights of Indigenous people to cultural equality.

The colour symbolises the warm, earthy tones of the Australian continent, representing the importance of warm, nurturing relationships and the cultural context in which Australian children are raised.

Developmental scholars have long been interested in documenting the social experiences that help explain within - and between - group variation in children's early language and learning.1, 2 This work is anchored in the writings of scholars such as Bruner3, 4 and Vygotsky, 5 who posited that learning occurs in a socio - cultural context in which adults and primary caregivers support or «scaffold» young children to higher levels of thinking and acting.

it may be difficult, if not impossible, for a body removed from the negotiation process to understand the unique economic, social and cultural context in which agreements are negotiated

Not exact matches

He said the agreements still occurred in context of native law and Aboriginal cultural heritage considerations and smaller mining companies did not need to fear the risk of setting a precedent.

It's important that when we talk about diversity that we think about it in lots of different contexts, including age, gender, of course, cultural and ethnical background, and also diversity in thought.»

What works in that cultural context might not work the same in yours.