Sentences with phrase «father as a young adult»

Fortunately, I have a good relationship with my father as a young adult.

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That's something my father taught me as a young adult.»

I can imagine it would be difficult to lose your mother as a young adult and then see your father move on with another woman.

Post-release support for young offenders as fathers is poorer than for adult offenders.

As young adults, the boys also reported problematic relationships with their fathers (Neighbors et al, 1997).

He wrote: «I find that young adults who as teens had involved fathers are significantly more likely to graduate from college.»

Young fathers often have to prove to sceptical adults, such as health visitors, that male and teenage doesn't automatically add up to useless.

I know why my grandparents came here as young adults with nothing but hopes and dreams and why my father and his brothers fought in wars to preserve what the authors of our nation's Constitution and Bill of Rights set forth as our nation's principles.

What anybody does as a young adult will always be relevant to who they are in later life if it is as awful and repugnant as being the legal publisher of a leaflet supporting a candidate for his father Sir Oswald Mosley's Union Movement in a 1961 by - election.

Because his father left the family when he was very young, Feurer was forced to look after his two younger brothers and learnt to earn a living at an early age, an experience that, he says, gave him a sense of responsibility and self - sufficiency that have stayed with the photographer as an adult.

If «The Breadwinner» were a live - action film, it would be virtually unbearable to watch, but as animation, it's not only possible, but somehow inspiring to immerse oneself in this pared - down adaptation of Deborah Ellis» well - regarded young - adult novel, about an 11 - year - old girl who must step up and care for her family after the Taliban raids her home and arrests her father (hence the title).

He studied art and cinema as a young adult, often spending a considerable amount of time on his father's movie sets, and honed his skills in his early twenties not in the arena of directing (as might be expected), but in that of painting.Danny Huston's directorial assignments began inconspicuously, at the age of 24, with the 1987 made - for - television comic fantasies Bigfoot and Mr. Corbett's Ghost (the second of which featured John Huston in the cast).

The film segues breezily between various episodes from Piaf's life — such as her lover, French boxer Marcel Cerdan's (Jean - Pierre Martins) championship bout in mid -»40s New York; her period in Hollywood during the»50s; Piaf's abandonment as a young girl by her contortionist father (and earlier by her mother, a street singer); her brushes with the law as an adult; and her 1951 car accident and subsequent morphine addiction that caused her to age well beyond her years and left her barely mobile; and, through it all, her ability (like Billie Holiday) to funnel personal tragedy and emotional struggles into her vocalizations — dazzling audiences in the process.

Reitman is probably second most famous for being the father of Jason Reitman, director of films such as Thank You For Smoking, Young Adult and Juno, and even Produced his way to his only Oscar nomination on Jason's Up In the Air.

Like his father Ivan (Ghostbusters) Jason Reitman has shown himself to be a sure hand at helming comedy, and his less commercial sensibility has resulted in films as spiky and interesting as Young Adult, Juno, Up in the Air and Thank You For Smoking...

An author of books for young adults points to research showing that strong school library programs led by a certified school librarian help ALL students do better in school, including students whose parents can't afford to provide all the resources kids need to do well in school: «[Research] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic status.»

Why can we face a young Han Solo against an adult Kylo Ren, as if they're close to the same age instead of father and son?

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As I had substantial contact with J.L. Moreno, and his wife, Zerka Moreno, during the late 1960's and the 1970's, and knew Jonathan Moreno when he was a teenager and young adult, reading this biography of his father was a gift and a joy.

Although it is important to keep possible bias in mind when working with retrospective reports (Schwartz & Finley, 2009), the purpose of this study is to assess the degree to which young adult daughters perceived their fathers as being involved, irrespective of actual involvement.

As young adults, people who had nurturing and available fathers tend to be better adjusted, dependable, and friendly, and they report higher levels of self - acceptance.

Perceived involvement refers to the extent that young adult daughters experienced their fathers as being present, in a physical and emotional sense, in various domains in their lives.