Sentences with phrase «idea of adolescence»

From the beginning, Roger was inspired to see Coppola's films with a unique perspective — to focus on the young boys on the fringes of the story, and to talk about the idea of adolescence.

He or she will likely embrace the idea of adolescence rather than dread the changes to come.

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Didn't read the article, so I have no idea how President Obama's faith has been labeled, but as a person who began attending a Christina Church during adolescence, I know that it is very hard to accept a number of tenets of the faith, so I find myself doubting that a person who was raised for a number of years in a Muslim household and whose mother does not appear to have been of a Christian denomination, is likely to have adopted the tenets of the Christian faith.

The idea of the relative merits of extended adolescence.

As developmental psychologists bringing the field of adult learning to organizational life, Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey are best known for championing the idea that there is life after adolescence; that adults» mental development, unlike our physical development, need not end at age twenty; that adults may continue growing and developing in adulthood.

«Fast and Furious» is an acclaimed idea to bring the sheer bliss for any auto bug, whether it's a boy in his adolescence, who doesn't even know about the pistons and turbo's or it's an sprightly old man who spent bounty of years around the wheel.

Sabbath Sold Soul is a body of work investigating the idea of perpetuated adolescence.

After this anecdote, Mohr digressed into a lengthy speech loosely centered on California, mentioning a disparate range of cultural figures and ideas that included Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud, adolescence, the culture industry, sadomasochism, music, William S. Burroughs, Walter Benjamin, Mickey Mouse, National Socialism, occultism, imposture, and narcissism — to name a few.

Most adolescent development theory is based in the idea that adolescence is a period that G. Stanley Hall called «storm and stress» (1904) and that most young people experience a time of chaos and rebellion.

Studies generally supports the idea that positive self - concept, including high levels of self - esteem and self - efficacy are associated with secure attachment to parents in infancy, childhood, and adolescence (Thompson, 1999; Arbona and Power, 2003).

In part, the understanding of cliques reflects a cognitive advance, as children in adolescence are able to use formal operational thinking to consider abstract ideas such as «cliques» and apply them to their thinking about peers.

Thus, these results did not support the idea that the biological changes of puberty are a primary motive force in producing the changes in the sex ratio in depression in adolescence.