Sentences with phrase «identity conflicts of»

Teens will enjoy the coming - of - age identity conflicts of gender, ethnicity, and class, but they may weary of the dated pop references.

Not exact matches

Juggling the conflicts and complexities of a dual - identity fosters an ability to register multiple perspectives and to understand the conceptual relations between them.
Though Trump and Dillon claimed that their plan resolved questions about conflicts of interest, ethics experts disagree: Because Trump still knows what his assets are and the identities of those with whom he does business, they say, Trump still knows more than enough to favor his company.
Kahan calls this «identity protective cognition thesis», which is a self - sabotage of cognitive ability where it conflicts with a deeply - held belief.
More recently, Coronation Street's Rev Billy Mayhew (Daniel Griffith) is a gay character who struggles with the apparent conflict between his sexual identity and the Church he loves, which could be viewed either as a reflection of real life, or a deliberate ploy to drum up viewing figures by exploiting a delicate and complicated theological subject.
The third possibility is to create a system of cooperating cultures, united by certain common commitments required to adjudicate conflicts, but still preserving the group identities that give the separate cultures their distinctiveness.
Father Meyer compounds the difficulty when he says that God in himself exists as an identity that «somehow» reconciles all of the many conflicting ways in which we know him, but we do not grasp that identification itself.
«We hope for a renewed appreciation of the fundamental importance of sexual difference in our culture and the accompaniment of those who experience conflict in their sense of self and God - given identity
1 If it can be demonstrated that world affirmation is implicit within the way of identity, the Eastern approach need no longer place a negative value on change but can learn from the West that there is no necessary conflict between change and the divine, nor is there any need to view the dimension of the sacred as antagonistic to the phenomenon of change.
The Five Pillars of Islam, for example, lay down the boundaries of Muslim practice and identity, with the suggestion that conflicting or different things said about God can not be equally valid.
«A higher religion imposes a conflict, a division, torment and struggle within the individual... we escape from this strain by attempting to revert to an identity of religion and culture which prevailed at a more primitive stage; as when we indulge in alcohol as an anodyne, we consciously seek unconsciousness» (Notes, p. 68) Typically, Eliot did not attempt to lessen the strain; rather, he saw the church as the «salt of the earth,» affecting society at its deepest levels.
Both of these approaches pay attention to the way in which societies create «symbolic universes by which to negotiate issues of identity, legitimacy and the creation or resolution of conflict.
According to Shulman «In the myth's earliest version, there is no mention of Parasuraman's divine identity: he is simply the startling, unruly product of a horrifying mixed union... Brahmin and kingly blood flows in almost even quantities in his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulses.
For they seek to rise above all conflicts of conviction, sometimes as purveyors of rights, sometimes as proponents of tolerance, sometimes as cultural diplomats offering to manage conflicts with the give - and - take of identity politics.
identity and conflicts of IDEN - Premarital growth groups stirred up by teens.
On the other hand, global pressures often serve to intensify ethnic identity and become the cause of conflict.
Although most of my published research and clinical practice is in the area of sexual identity, I regularly receive referrals to meet with people who experience conflicts like Sara's.
In the midst of competing and conflicting ideas and expectations, they suffer an identity crisis.52
One reason for this debate is that some of the most violent and seemingly intractable contemporary conflicts (Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Bosnia, Sri Lanka) have taken place across lines of religious difference and have often been fed, in more or less direct ways, by appeals to religious warrant or identity.
What is most dismaying about the employment of a composite girlfriend in Dreams, is not the employment itself (which perhaps can be justified as fairly common, as hinted - at up - front, and as protecting others» privacy), but the using of it to gain black - identity creds with its story about his conflict with her about a play:
In an article entitled «On the Sense of Inner Identity,» Erikson speaks to this crucial question: «There can be no question that it is organized religion which systematizes and socializes the first conflict of life....
Second, the emphasis on identity tends to conflict with the original Christian expression of resurrection in 1 Corinthians: Paul's image of the earthly body as the seed of the heavenly body.
However group identities can be a source of endless conflict, when each group tries to absolutize its past identity, as has happened largely in India.
At the same time that the society places the law inside a transitory and secular holy of holies, the law itself is torn by conflicts concerning its identity and role.
Even if Northern Ireland became as secular as Sweden, there would remain a conflict of national identities.
History turns on the conflict of heterogeneous conceptions of reality and social norms that express diverse cultural, ethnic, and gender identities.
Sometimes the larger identity of an entity in the series in which it stands comes into conflict with the smaller identity of an entity with itself or with some particular entity or entities in the strand.
The main thrusts of Rank's theory are particularly useful when counseling with persons caught in severe independence - conformity conflicts (such as some adolescents) those who are paralyzed about finishing a project or chapter of their lives (e.g, pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy heir lives (e.g., pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy.
Its solution requires «a drastic reshaping of the cultural image of femininity that will permit women to reach maturity, identity, completeness of self, without conflict with sexual fulfillment» (op.
At present the field is in a period of confusion and revaluation as indicated by Cecil Cone's Identity Crisis in Black Theology (1975), Warner Traynham's lectures on black theology (1977) and Peter Paris's Black Leaders in Conflict (1978).
7 Interpretation of the unconscious in terms of Whitehead's doctrine of physical feeling affords a means whereby one might reconcile the apparent conflict between the Freudian individual unconscious and the Jungian collective unconscious: the inheritance ingredient in the human event comprises both idiosyncratic elements immediately relevant to the thread of personal identity and universal elements which have lower grades of relevance.
Assisting athletes in coping with sport - specific expectations, injury, anxiety, depression, conflict, communication with coaches, social media, alcohol or drug use, game - related pressure, sexual assault, athletic identity and other areas is vital to the personal development of youth athletes.
I didn't feel I could play football for Oregon State because of conflicting beliefs between myself and the coaching staff concerning the importance of individuality and self - identity.
According to Catherine Salmon of the University of Redlands, up to 95 percent of siblings say that personal property — a highly important part of children's budding sense of identity — is a point of conflict between siblings.
The stage when the child's self - identity is omnipotent is a stage of conflict.
If you are adjusting to a new identity as a mother, you may feel conflicted in your relationship with your friends as you are not quite sure of yourself and how these relationships will evolve.
The year - long study, conducted by Boston College Center for Work & Family researchers, focuses on both the career and paternal identities of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.
In fact, she's spent decades teaching writing to others, amid her own struggles around identity, brokenness, self - destructive habits, and conflicting emotions about her own mother (it's mere coincidence that my last post was on the Happy / Sad of adoption).
Large collective identities, especially in the era of globalization, become securitized when their holders feel threatened as a consequence of conflict, stereotyping, disrespect, demonization, or alienation.
There is always an incentive to defect (within member country groups, because of underlying identity conflicts).
As Edward Said argued in the wake of the 9/11 attacks in his 2003 preface to his seminal work, Orientalism, «the terrible conflicts that herd people under falsely unifying rubrics such as «America,» «the west» or «Islam» and invent collective identities for large numbers of individuals who are actually quite diverse, can not remain as potent as they are, and must be opposed.»
Hence, the great question at stake within debates on plurinationalism is whether it can reconcile particular rights based on identity with strong state sovereignty and a discourse of equality, while avoiding new exclusions and potential conflict associated with territorializing models of ethnocultural difference.
However, the conflict is also representative of a deeper split over the identity of the party.
Her current work is on migration and identity formation of Bengal «kayasthas», the practice of democracy in India, and the roots of long - term armed conflict in the frontier areas of India and Pakistan.
After all, the actual rules governing the conduct of hostilities are totally blind both to the warring parties» identities and even their culpability for the outbreak of conflict.
This project will explore how the Commons select committees fulfil their task of holding the government to account, and will do so by utilising the insights of social psychology and group processes in order to understand how MPs manage their party identities and regulate partisan conflict in an «all - party» institutional environment.
The sweary joshing of chief - of - staff Nicholas, played by a swaggering Sope Dirisu, with conscientious, quietly ambitious, and gay, Sam (a beautifully anguished Simon Lennon), soon becomes sinister and is the backdrop for an identity crisis — both political and sexual — of the conflicted protagonist.
The General Secretary of the NDC at the time, the late Dr Josiah Aryeh, at a press conference in Accra had said: «The identity or identities of the lenders, the intricate corporate maze known as the CNTCI, the conflicting and confusing addresses and telephone / fax numbers, the concealment of critical conditions of the agreement from the Loan Agreement and from the documentation submitted to Parliament, including the issue of the bank guarantee and the sole - sourcing undertakings, all point to one thing.
Nonetheless, the importance of language as a means of communication and as an identity factor makes it a convenient instrument of propaganda both for conflict escalation and for conflict resolution.
Leidner and colleagues recall how political and social psychology researchers have in recent decades steadily gained more understanding, through research, of such psychological factors as intergroup threat, uncertainty, group identity, emotions, moral beliefs and how intergroup conflict affects views of the world and of oneself.
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