Sentences with phrase «cultural issues involved»

The family report writer displayed a reasonable understanding of the cultural issues involved in my case

Resources for Caseworkers National Indian Child Welfare Association (2018) Provides resources to help child welfare professionals understand the legal and cultural issues involved in partnering with Tribes.

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«The taboo of discussing «strange» cultural and the — now more than ever — different world of dietary issues, both personal and medicinal, is addressed in a casual, fun and inspiring story involving two friends.

This involves making sure families get good support, that communities are consulted to establish what they really need, and that health workers are educated to understand cultural issues, she adds.

Under this arrangement, both parents remain involved in the decision making responsibilities regarding the children, with each parent having «tie breaking» authority regarding certain issues, such as education, health and dental care, religion, civic and cultural activities, and athletic involvement.

Health promotion practice must acknowledge that health behaviour is influenced by a wide range of personal, social and cultural factors, as Hepworth argues, health promotion practice involves «social phenomena, wide - reaching cultural, psychological, political and ideological problems and issues» as well as biomedical and clinical ones -LSB-(Hepworth, 1997), p. 233].

Susan Hassol addressed how scientists can improve communication of climate change by what they say and how they say it, dealing with framing, psychological and cultural issues, and questions involving language.

«I think that our centre agreed... that while yoga is a really great idea, accessible and great for students, that there are cultural issues of implication involved in the practice,» the response read.

People must be informed through cultural symbols they can relate to, empathize and not be alienated, involved and not disinterested, to understand the complex issues connecting them directly to their daily existence.

In conversation with a number of local people involved in arts and cultural work, social justice and activism Barby and sorryyoufeeluncomfortable will rework the script for «Baldwin's Nigger», forming the basis for a performance which engages with many issues we are facing at this time in history and how James Baldwin's writings and thinking resonate with society today.

Cooks also exposes the issues involved in exhibiting cultural differences that continue to challenge art history, historiography, and American museum exhibition practices.

Both the original shows are representative of the revolution from below that characterized the New York art world in the postmodernist era, particularly the influence of punk and street cultures on an emerging generation of artists involved less in conceptual than social and cultural issues.

The prints engage cultural topics ranging from the Vietnam War and decades of American policies to more personal issues involving sexual politics and consumerism.

The research involves contemporary artists and other cultural practitioners and builds a starting point to re-think issues in contemporary artistic and discursive practices.

The project will present a selection of contemporary Slovak and German visual artists whose work involves critical thinking about issues of cultural exchange, identity and nationality.

The cultural cognition thesis says that many contested issues of risk — from climate change to nuclear power, from gun control to the HPV vaccine — involve this same dynamic.

To address the scientific, cultural, health, and social issues arising from climate change requires an in - depth and cross-disciplinary analysis of the role of uncertainty in all of the three principal systems involved: The physical climate system, people's cognitive system and how that construes and potentially distorts the effects of uncertainty, and the social systems underlying the political and public debates surrounding climate change.

«Dealing with climate change is not simply an issue of CO2 emission reduction but a comprehensive challenge involving political, economic, social, cultural and ecological issues, and the population concern fits right into the picture,» said Zhao.

As the Entrusted Entity for implementing the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF will issue an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for a Use Case focussing on communities involved in the study, monitoring, maintenance and management of Europe's cultural heritage and a Use Case focussing on forestry management.

Shaun also has a broad private law practice with a particular emphasis on complex disputes often involving an international element (relocation / abduction), parental alienation, domestic abuse and cultural and religious issues.

Our attorneys stay current with the ever - changing legal issues involved in international litigation and arbitration matters, and we understand the important social and cultural considerations that support effective client representation in the global marketplace.

A major issue in this area is the capacity of staff to work with the multitude of ethnic and cultural groups that currently characterize the American populace (see U.S. Census Bureau, 2000), and thus are involved in the child welfare system.

This approach is endorsed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research given that it emphasises participation by the people being studied, cultural respect, capacity building and collaboration.32 The key features of the action research approach to be used in this study are «cyclical activities involving examination of existing processes, change monitoring the apparent effects of the change, and further change».33 This will help the services develop and implement practical strategies to improve the identification and treatment of cannabis and related mental health issues in their young Indigenous clients.

Related topics include: developmental considerations, social and cultural factors of interpersonal issues of adolescents, gender specific and LGBT issues, multicultural family systems, use of diagnostic criteria, treatment planning issues, counseling interventions, relational and career issues, chemical and process addictions, technology, trauma focus and attachment, justice involved adolescents, sexually maladaptive behaviors and legal and ethical considerations.

Finally, respect for human rights obligations, especially the right of indigenous communities «to practice and revitalise their cultural traditions and customs» [74] and to equality before the law, including in the enjoyment of the right to equal treatment before the tribunals and all other organs administering justice [75], calls for the development of principles which address the unique evidentiary issues involved in native title litigation, including the reality of claims based substantially upon orally - transmitted traditions, the lack of written records of indigenous laws and customs, the «unsceptical» receipt of uncorroborated historical evidence incapable of being tested under cross-examination, and the epistemological, ideological and cultural limitations of historical assessments of traditional laws and customs by non-indigenous commentators.

International 1031 Exchanges involve complex issues above and beyond the normal 1031 Exchange transactions due to significant differences in the international laws, regulations, business and cultural practices, and foreign languages.