Sentences with phrase «familial unit»

The mental - health professional may assist the children, one parent, both parents, or the entire familial unit to ensure a smooth transition for the family into separate units by recommending the best ways for moving forward, including possibly therapy or individual or family counseling sessions.

In an attempt to preserve the heritage cultural value system and maintain solidarity within the familial unit, parents may strive to cultivate family allocentrism [33, 34].

They are used to being in a pack or familial unit because this is how their needs get met.

Portuguese director Joao Canijo returns with his eighth feature, Blood of My Blood, (his first fictional outing since 2007's Misbegotten) a sprawling, all consuming portrait of one week in the life a matriarchal run familial unit in the slums outside Lisbon, and may indeed be his masterpiece.

The creatures still rule their existence, but discord over Beau has begun to hamper the once close - knit familial unit.

Malcolm's small familial unit, including son Alexander (Kodi Smit - McPhee) and whatever they call a girlfriend after the pretty - much Apocalypse, Ellie (Keri Russell), get even less fleshing out, but still provide just enough to give Clarke's Malcolm the needed stakes to take big risks.

The structure of that world centered around the pater familias [father of the family] as the ruler and authority over an economic / familial unit — the household, which consisted of the ruling patriarch, his wife, children and slaves.

The familial structure referenced in the household codes was that of pater familias [father of the family], which positioned the man as the ruler and authority over an economic / familial unit which consisted of the ruling patriarch, his wife, children and slaves.

The problem is progressive ideas have decimated the familial unit and the black community.

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Since the family is the prime unit in the transmission of tradition (indeed, tradition itself has little meaning for those uprooted from family), it stands to reason that the grave familial problems our society faces can be effectively approached only within the context of tradition.

He says that the family is the primary unit of community because all human relationships derive from the familial bond within which we minister being and existence to one another.

Steven Narod, director of the Familial Breast Cancer Research Unit at Women's College Research Institution in Toronto, believes that cost and not flawed computer programs are to blame for undertesting.

11 / Dec / 2013 Rudy Tanzi, PhD, co-discovered the first three genes for familial Alzheimer's Disease, and as Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, he has spent the past 20 years finding yet more clues to the causes of the disease.

Thats not clear, says Steven Narod, MD, one of the studys authors and director of the familial breast cancer research unit at the Womens College Research Institute in Toronto.

Fly me to the moon indeed, though there's a method to Lanthimos's portrait of madness, as it serves as a surreal portrait of corrupting power, of the malleability of the young and the authoritarianism of their elders, of the incestuousness of familial bonds (here epitomized by the son's eventual coupling with his sister), and finally, of the rotten underbelly of the middle - class unit.

During the 1950s and 1960s, family systems therapy began with a focus on the traditional family unit, but has expanded to include therapy for all types of familial relationships, including gay and lesbian couples and families, extended families related through divorce and re-marriage, and other family units that don't necessarily include a biological mother and father.

For the purpose of this review, we use the term «family» to refer to the entire family unit as well as its subsystems, and included measures of general family functioning and dyadic familial relationships.

This policy means that among other things, our company, and all of our agents and employees that have responsibility for renting, managing, or administering any dwelling units must not discriminate in any aspect of the rental of dwellings against qualified applicants or tenants because of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, familial status, sex, or additional protected classes as instituted on a state or local level.

It is the policy of Renters Warehouse to comply with Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, (commonly known as the Fair Housing Act) by ensuring that all units are available to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, familial status, and sex.

Communities are considered senior housing under the familial status exemption if the units are either 100 percent occupied by persons over 62 years or 80 percent of the occupied units are inhabited by at least one person 55 years or older.