Sentences with phrase «cultural expectations of»

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.
Cultural expectations of men often look to them to be independent, self - sufficient, stoic, problem - solvers, and invulnerable.
In addition, the rapid globalization of commerce has made the instantaneous sharing of data possible, while at the same time bringing to light the fundamental differences in cultural expectations of privacy.
The cultural expectations of those two audiences are radically different.
Groysberg and Abrahams found marked gender differences ~ with women feeling the cultural expectations of parenting and men being more comfortable rationalizing absences by being good providers and opening opportunities to their children.
And cultural expectations of those boysis that school is life and that college is how they are going to get the job, and this they must do.
This movie focuses on the clash between the military ethics of a British Colonel, the cultural expectations of a Japanese commander, and a plot to sabotage the structure.
The movie focuses on the clash between the military ethics of a British Colonel, the cultural expectations of a Japanese commander, and a plot to sabotage the structure.
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.
«The cultural expectations of American mothers, when high, will make shame stronger and emotionally deeper and more difficult to treat.»
Cultural expectations of a woman's place being in the home with her young child don't necessary reflect what all women want to do.
To be sure, cultural expectations of women affect the likelihood that they will start a business.
Speaking of clothing, depending on where you're traveling, your destination might have different cultural expectations of what is OK and not OK to wear.
In virtually every case, this creates a cultural expectation of thriftiness throughout the organization.

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But at store level, they're at the center of the Cultural Demographic Shift and have an expectation to be accountable to much more.
With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.
But we need a major cultural shift because the problem is the expectation that all of these public social services are free — and they are free.
, each with their own set of expectations, requires both a new workplace strategy and cultural approach.
Work has morphed into a twenty - four - hour fact of life, bringing its own set of standards and expectations when it comes to sleep... Sleep is ingrained in our cultural ethos as something that can be put off, dosed with coffee, or ignored.
Instead, if we understand the culture in which John wrote, the issues that the early church was facing under the Roman Empire, and all of the hundreds of allusions to Old Testament themes and prophetic expectations, the Book of Revelation can have a significant message for followers of Jesus today, who also deal with similar cultural issues as we try to live like Jesus in a world dominated by powers and authority that live in rebellion to the Kingdom of God.
Whether it's a law in Islamic cultures or cultural expectations in Western ones, the outcome is the same: the oppression of women.
There is a skill and diplomacy to know how to put aside the cultural expectations and still live out Christ's love and generosity much like the father in the story of the prodigal son - both sons and the father knew the cultural rules, but when it came down to it, the father, who had much to lose, put aside those cultural burdens in order to love lavishly.
When we move from the assumption that Christians may lean politically this way or that way to the expectation that they must, we've danced into the ballroom of cultural outrage.
Though driven by the Spirit to speak and act, our expectation of the perfect freedom of the reign of God can be uttered and our praxis realized only in terms of particular metaphors, projects or cultural prejudices.
The «functions» for which theological schools are to prepare future clergy are determined by the expectations of the membership of «mainline» white Protestant churches, and in general that membership expects ministerial leadership to be «successful» and «efficient» (Brown, 55) in helping them to preserve their social status and cultural roles in a nation that is entering a future marked by unprecedented urbanization, technological change, and massive social planning (Kelly, 230 - 31).
It certainly illustrates an unrealistic cultural false ideal and expectation of how a woman should look.
«By exceeding guest expectations of product and experience, developing a brand image with a distinct and Devilishly Good attitude, and expanding the St. Louis Bar and Grill franchise system carefully and responsibly, it's earned a reputation as a cultural «institution» with an expanding, loyal customer base and «one of the hottest franchise opportunities» within the restaurant industry,» the company says.
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.
Intensive parenting, according to anthropologist Solveig Brown, author of All on One Plate: Cultural Expectations on American Mothers, «views children as innocent and priceless, and assumes that mothers will be the primary parent responsible for using child - rearing methods that are child - centered, expert - guided, emotionally absorbing, labor - intensive, and financially expensive.»
While formula and breast pumps give us the freedom of choice to work, cultural expectations and policy put women in a position of toughing it out.
Description: Internationally, many societies are experiencing a cultural transformation of fatherhood towards the contemporary ideal of the involved nurturing father with the expectation of men's involvement across the reproductive trajectory from reproductive planning to equal co-parenting.
In spite of the fact that that hospitalization of birth has failed to eliminate fetal or neonatal death, there is a cultural expectation that doctors and hospitals can guarantee a «perfect baby» every time.
For example, with children who are older at the time of adoption, lack of eye contact may be a learned cultural expectation.
But that is because, at a certain stage in the child's life, we become aware of cultural expectations that it is time for our children to use a toilet.
I understand the book's steetmant to be more of an observation of a bigger societal / cultural issue: people in general, and mothers in particular, have overloaded expectations of their own time and involvements.
I don't see any examples in scripture where a women was singled out as an amazing for having a bunch of babies, though That may have been a cultural expectation.
Probably nowhere do modern Western cultural expectations and the reality of babies» needs conflict more than in the area of sleeping behavior.
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.
The cultural differences and the expectations of birth that their culture gives them.
Infant Mental Health, sometimes referred to as Infant Brain Health, has been defined as the developing capacity of the child from birth through age five to: experience, regulate, and express emotions; form close, secure and interpersonal relationships; and explore his / her environment and learn - all within the context of family, community, and cultural expectations.
This is definitely due to a lack of support; whether that is due to short maternity leaves, lack of flexible work solutions for breastfeeding and pumping, or the cultural expectation that mothers wean around a year.
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.
An exciting, fresh, and timely look at the experiences of mothers and fathers who challenge dominant cultural expectations in their efforts to share in the care of their children.
A cursory glance at infant feeding history will reveal that the introduction of formula marketing probably contributed to this break down as well as the cultural expectations developed in the early 1900s that only specific health professionals hold all the answers for our bodies.
While it might ensure parents get more sleep, I believe this cultural expectation to be potentially disruptive to the biological function and physiological sleep patterns of infants and young children.
Posted on 17th June 2014 in Expectations of constitutional change, Cross border attitudes, National identity & cultural issues
Worse, women of childbearing age who suffer from RHD face a double danger: They face increased risk of complications during pregnancy — including death — while also bearing a cultural burden and expectation that they'll become mothers.
But this quite obvious connection between eating disorders and cultural expectations surrounding femininity is woefully neglected in much treatment, said lead researcher Dr Su Holmes, a reader in UEA's School of Art, Media and American Studies.
A society, or a human society, is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.
Top that with some serious sleep deprivation, turbulent hormones, and the cultural expectations around bonding, bliss, and being «mom enough,» and you've got another kind of rude awakening on your hands — one not precipitated by middle - of - the - night feeding requests.
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