Sentences with phrase «cultural expectations about»

Other reasons for women's silence about infertility may have to do with cultural expectations about strong, self - reliant black women who can cope with adversity on their own and with notions about maintaining privacy in African - American communities, she said.
An observer declares it «casual» because it did not meet his / her cultural expectations about social ceremony.

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The new system could be an opportunity to make a clear new cultural statement about fatherhood, with higher expectations on their involvement — akin to the expectation on mothers — in a way that would make it less acceptable for fathers to drift out of their children's lives.
So even if you have not personally struggled with an eating disorder, it is impossible not to be affected by the cultural norms and expectations about weight and diet.
I find it unfortunate that we do not support mothers with pertinent information about normal and healthy infant sleep or ways to cope with the challenges of nighttime parenting, and limit the discussion to differences in «parenting styles» and within the framework of misguided cultural expectations and beliefs.
I remember myself at the beginning of this journey — the «need» for control in my parent - child relationship, the anger when my child didn't do as I thought she should have, the overwhelm of realizing how much I didn't know about parenting, the anxiety about whether I was doing it right or not, the complete lack of knowledge about healthy child development expectations, the frustration of realizing that I didn't know myself and how to handle my own emotions as much as I thought I did, the conflict between my mothering instincts and cultural advice promoting detachment and emotional distance.
... Even their expectations about what mentoring and advising look like may differ across cultural and national boundaries,» warns Daniel Denecke, associate vice president of programs and best practices at the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS), in an interview with Science Careers.
According to the paper, «In U.S. society, youth are inundated with messages from media, peers and family about cultural expectations of gender expression for girls and women, boys and men.
«Cultural mythologies strongly influence women's expectations about being pregnant.»
This includes questions about your values, your religious and cultural expectations, and what you're looking for in a relationship.
The Code is a youth - friendly set of cultural expectations featuring declarative language about the type of classroom culture students and teachers would like to uphold that is co-developed by students and teachers.
As New Yorkers had already experienced a heavy winter Susanna describes the inspiration for this body of work: «Snow, and weather, can be a story about sensory experience, cultural expectations, nostalgia, and disappointment.».
Kobena Mercer used the term «burden of representation» in 1990 to refer to the expectation placed on black artists, and exhibitions about black artists, to stand as representative of a cultural group or its contributions.
By their expressive autism, Ireland's pieces often disclose less about themselves than about the condition in which they exist: a cultural field so charged with expectation and reference that everything seems possible in it except meaninglessness, true absurdity.
When the Mark Bradford show was at SFMOMA you and I talked about cultural expectations and the biographical narrative of an artist of color, and of course I've been thinking a lot about your work and the narrative that's becoming linked to your work.
Harvey's practice incorporates painting, photography, video, installation and public participation to examine our expectations about art and cultural production, their proper contexts and what constitutes appropriate engagement, all with a disarming charm.
Velonis» crafty architectural objects, succumbing to the darkness of the show's title, subvert their cultural potential by allowing their form and matter to speak about the void associated with utopian expectations.
I mean that's the nail on the head right there is that the cultural expectations, the personal expectations depending on how you grew up and what you envisioned for yourself as a mom, what you envision for yourself as a professional, as a lawyer, those things can sometimes be at odds with each other and there is an enormous amount of guilt around those expectations and even sometimes I've heard women in my group talk about they sometimes get negative messages from their spouse directly or from other family members or other friends who are moms who maybe are on a different path this time and sometimes I call it death by a thousand paper cuts.
They consist of equally difficult concepts like honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness, and they turn on cultural and social expectations about which people differ.
It would also establish cultural expectations, fortified by extensive education in high schools and colleges, requiring us to think about data technologies as we build them, not after they have already profiled, categorized and otherwise informationalized millions of people.
The added pressure to spend money when you don't have regular income is stressful, and the cultural expectation to have a good time when you are worried about the future is a double whammy.
with families where differences exist between therapist and child in terms of family style or cultural expression and where parents have expectations about appropriate ways for children to communicate.
It's also about being aware of differences within cultural groups, and the fact that not everybody from any one country or cultural background will behave in the same way, nor will they all have the same beliefs or expectations.
Nobody is immune to the confusing cultural and media messages about men's sexual expectations and behavior.
Our 7 middle and high school sessions explore the links between developing bodies, diverse orientations and identities, family and personal values, accurate information about health and prevention, cultural norms about sexual behaviors, gender expectations, and rights in relationships.
So, maybe it's less about a fear of commitment, and more of a response to individualism, an abundance of partner choices in our digital age, and the shifting cultural expectations of marriage.
Gender role flexibility — Couples talk about cultural expectations regarding household duties and are able to negotiate how the responsibilities will be assigned for their relationship.
Suspend judgment and assumptions about how a family should do things based on the provider's own cultural expectations related to child rearing and family life.
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