Sentences with phrase «identity formation as»

Such adoptees do about as well on a wide range of indicators of self - esteem and ethnic identity formation as their non-adopted siblings.

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Moreover, the recent increase in the number of applicants for priestly formation demonstrates both the enduring influence of John Paul II (who many 21st - century seminarians continue to identify as their role model) and the importance of a strong sense of Catholic identity in attracting and forming future pastors.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

As he writes in Category of Explanation xxii: «An actual entity by functioning in respect to itself plays diverse roles in self - formation without losing its self - identity.

This capacity for treating the sexual identity of children as crucial to spiritual formation is one of the best gifts a Christian parent can give to a child growing up in a world incapable of respecting sexuality.

It is through the re-reading and reappropriation of texts from the early period of the formation and quest for identity of the church that one can reclaim, question, and integrate the experiences of women, recognising that - then as now - the «universalizing effect of the Christian master narrative... concealed the subaltern status of many of its characters.»

Hence, restoration can be understood as relief from symptoms, strengthening of ego functioning, acquisition of self - esteem and interpersonal relations skills, recovery of unique potentialities or identity formation.

Attitudes that exist on the periphery of one's psyche, such as those related to the knowledge or utilitarian functions will be more susceptible to modification than will those that are central to identity formation and continuity.

As this talk was about the role of imagination in identity formation - a particular aspect of adoption - I didn't have time to go into the complexities of orphan statistics.

A 2009 study, «Beyond Culture Camp: Promoting Positive Identity Formation in Adoption,» by the Donaldson Adoption Institute, confirmed that adoptive status becomes more and more important as a person ages.

Join moderator Leah Bloom, LMFT, a faculty member at the Chicago Center For Family Health and an adult internationally adopted person, as she leads our panel through a discussion about the intricacies of identity formation within an adopted individual.

Georgia's process of identity formation, as a bulwark of Christianity against the Islamic world, naturally led it to view itself as part of a greater whole, Christendom, defined against the East — the land of its enemy.

This can stunt the formation of your career identity which becomes evident as you translate your vocational self - concept into occupational roles.

Tom Gjelten covers issues of religion, faith, and belief for NPR News, a beat that encompasses such areas as the changing religious landscape in America, the formation of personal identity, the role of religion in politics, and social and cultural conflict arising from religious differences.

I became politicized later on, mainly by Americans who had left the US as a result of the Vietnam war and ended up my professors at Waterloo University and the University of Toronto, although admittedly this was a New Left politicization, with identity politics, civil rights and new social movements (feminism, gay rights, immigrant rights) displacing rather than integrating into much of the previous class - based political formations.

She is currently working as an assistant professor at the College of Education at Michigan State University, where she researches how social media affects teens» social relationships, identity formation, and literacy.

As an undergraduate, he worked as a research assistant for the Institute for Latino Studies, assisting in studies exploring political identity formation for multiethnic voterAs an undergraduate, he worked as a research assistant for the Institute for Latino Studies, assisting in studies exploring political identity formation for multiethnic voteras a research assistant for the Institute for Latino Studies, assisting in studies exploring political identity formation for multiethnic voters.

As expressed in the exhibition text, Unfinished Conversations considered the intertwining themes of social protest, the effect of history on the formation of identity, and how fact and fiction can be juxtaposed in art.

How have artists used the portrait not merely as a means of picturing human subjects, but also as an active and mutable space for identity formation and performance?

Davis, who will assume his new post on June 16, arrives at the Menil from the Centre for the Creative Arts of Africa (CCAA) at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, where, as the Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, he has been researching urban identity formations and modernism.

Tangled Up by Kalup Linzy is an exercise in narrative, where the artist as storyteller weaves fragments of personal and collective memory to inform upon a sweeping, yet localized, account of identity - formation, selfhood and self - fashioning in the current cultural climate.

His images also explore site as a function of identity formation.

Her work uses language to investigate the nature of ideologies as conscious and unconscious formations about identity and experience.

In this context, Kelly's pure formalism resonates as strongly as the social and racial connotations of the shades — as they operate in the first part of the display — or their links to formations of cultural identity seen in the final room.

For Hanson and Schmidhofer, landscape is a dynamic subject through which they live, move and exist, but also a medium that is itself in motion from one place or time to another, circulating as a place of exchange, a site of visual appropriation, and a focus for the formation of identity.

Although porn has largely been discarded and devalued as «ephemera,» the content of these magazines is evident of a gay socialization and identity formation that has had global consequence and influence, fragmented and transformed but still alive today.

The manipulated identities of the subjects are often presented as seemingly objective; a concertized formation within the work that is deconstructed in photography and film throughout the exhibition.

Landscape painting has also played a tremendous role in the formation of the country's identity and is represented by several examples of the Hudson River School, often described as the first American movement.

Waddell's work draws upon her experience as an African American woman as she explores the formation and maintenance of identity.

The mirror is a reflective surface which provides one with one's own image, and this reflected portrait serves as the model in identity formation.

Stringent on the textual level of the script, and delirious and hallucinatory on the painterly one, the work as a whole constitutes an elaborate, provocative meta - commentary on the politics of remembrance and identity formation, specifically the use and abuse of the Holocaust in present - day Israel.

On the occasion of Lévy Gorvy's first solo exhibition with Adrian Piper, on view at the New York gallery between September 14th and October 21st, this catalogue examines themes the artist has explored throughout her career — the intersubjective and institutional formation of identity, including the categories of race and gender; racism as a type of xenophobia; and conceptions of political responsibility.

Though their practices are as varied as the artists themselves, in this exhibition we can identify three interconnected threads of work: the use of the human body, the relationship of the body or self to its environment, and the formation of identity that comes from this relationship.

As a performer and photographer, Wilson is best known for her role - playing self - portraits — as Jayne Wark explains in the Martha Wilson Sourcebook accompanying the exhibition, «Wilson's inquiry into identity formations aligns her early work with the broad impetus of 1970s feminist art to shake loose what were perceived as the imposed roles and restrictions upon women in patriarchy.&raquAs a performer and photographer, Wilson is best known for her role - playing self - portraits — as Jayne Wark explains in the Martha Wilson Sourcebook accompanying the exhibition, «Wilson's inquiry into identity formations aligns her early work with the broad impetus of 1970s feminist art to shake loose what were perceived as the imposed roles and restrictions upon women in patriarchy.&raquas Jayne Wark explains in the Martha Wilson Sourcebook accompanying the exhibition, «Wilson's inquiry into identity formations aligns her early work with the broad impetus of 1970s feminist art to shake loose what were perceived as the imposed roles and restrictions upon women in patriarchy.&raquas the imposed roles and restrictions upon women in patriarchy.»

She comments on the formation of Brazilian culture and identity as well as her own.

Ryan Trecartin remixes corporate lingo and utilizes readymade objects as props in videos that critically comment on contemporary identity formation vis - à - vis a corporatized suburban existence.

', together these programmes interrogated the systems and infrastructures embedded in networked communication, and how this affects distribution, flows of information and power, as well as language, community - building and identity formation.

STATEMENT My inquiry centers on subjectivity and entropy as elements in the formation of impure systems and identities.

Titled «The Future Is Here, It's Just Not Evenly Distributed» and «At the Backend», together these programmes interrogated the systems and infrastructures embedded in networked communication, and how this affects distribution, flows of information and power, as well as language, community - building and identity formation.

Group Material also focused on art and elements of mass culture that they understood as overlooked, forgotten, and outside the mainstream in order to investigate critically how museums and exhibitions assist in the formation of American identity.

Much of his work in the past decade has explored US - Iraqi relations and the production and aftermath of war, as well as the role of cultural production in the formation and perpetuation of identity.

Selected as Member of Professional Identity Formation Subcommittee for BUILDING ON BEST PRACTICES (forthcoming), sequel to Clinical Legal Education Association's BEST PRACTICES FOR LEGAL EDUCATION (2007)

The current study involved in - depth qualitative file audit of 299 non-heterosexual counselling clients who attended drummond street (within a 3 year period from 2008 - 2011), with 220 risk and protective factors identified relating to the individual (cognitive and coping styles, physical health and health risk behaviours), family of origin, couple relationship and parenting, stressful life events, school and work factors, social connection to mainstream and queer communities, and queer - specific factors (such as exposure to homophobia and being currently in a «questioning» stage regarding sexual identity formation).

It can then serve as a therapeutic tool to help facilitate the child's identity formation and understanding of adoption, and provides a way to share parts of the child's life not spent with their parents.

As a correlate to identity formation, adolescents become keenly aware of group peer norms and increasingly seek to associate with peers and use peer standards to evaluate their own and other's social behavior.

Social inclusion is critical for young people as it fulfils the need to belong and provides opportunities for personal development and identity formation.

Besides the normative developmental task of increasing engagement in sexual behaviors (Tolman & McClelland, 2011), from early adolescence to young adulthood, the frequency of interactions with peers typically increases (Larson & Richards, 1991; Richards, Crowe, Larson, & Swarr, 1998), as does the importance of peer feedback for youth's self - evaluation and identity formation (Hergovich, Sirsch, & Felinger, 2002; Parker, Rubin, Erath, Wojslawowicz, & Buskirk, 2006).

Maximum Likely Robust estimation (MLR) was used, as MLR gives the most accurate estimate of chi - squares when the distribution of scores deviates from a normal distribution (Satorra and Bentler 1994), which turned out to be the case for scores on our identity formation measure.

Thus, while traditional parenting factors such as closeness, support, and monitoring may serve to shape children's perceptions of themselves, parents may influence identity formation directly through their own behaviors that include not only coercive practices but also their antisocial behavior profiles.