Sentences with phrase «difficult social encounters»

What difficult social encounters have you had?

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One of the main problems that I was confronted with on - site, and one which many social scientists encounter too, is that «traditional» Western theory and methodology adequately prepare undergraduate and graduate students for carrying out research in their own societies, but neither prepare them for dealing with difficult research circumstances, nor do they train students for conflict areas in post-traumatic societies.Such history (and political science) courses seem to be functional and have roots in European reality.

Our assignments, the screenings we can or can't make, social commitments, chance encounters, making time to sleep and eat — finding a rhythm that best suits us and our preferences and our commitments is really difficult and it takes time and a few years of solid TIFFing before you really get comfortable doing this beat.

Moreover, in transient neighborhoods, parents find it difficult to share reassuring information with one another about their good experiences with teachers; lacking such personal communication, parents who are new to a school community may fall back on predispositions to distrust, especially if many of their social encounters outside of the school tend to reinforce this worldview.

Further, if a woman became pregnant through a nonconsensual encounter, she may be motivated to label it as not rape because of the social consequences for her / her child; I can not imagine how difficult it might be to tell a child that her or his father was a rapist.