Sentences with phrase «larger family context»

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«We form our beliefs for a variety of subjective, personal, emotional, and psychological reasons in the context of environments created by family, friends, colleagues, culture, and society at large; after forming our beliefs we then defend, justify, and rationalize them with a host of intellectual reasons, cogent arguments, and rational explanations.

The exploration of personal development and of family life in the larger context of social and spiritual reality.

Reformed churches in their different contexts went their own ways until the nineteenth century, when they began to meet each other on mission fields around the world and felt the need in 1875 to create an Alliance of churches in the Reformed family, the first and still the largest of the organized Protestant «Christian World Communions.»

Children develop into fully - formed people within a social context — their family, their friends, their community, even the world at large.

Parents in the market for one or more scooters should consider the larger context in which their families will use them.

We form our beliefs for a variety of subjective, emotional and psychological reasons in the context of environments created by family, friends, colleagues, culture and society at large.

They're good at capturing the horror in this family's situation but lousy at fleshing out any larger context.

But if we reflect on these beliefs in a foreign context and observe low - income families in underprivileged and developing countries, we find these assumptions lacking: the poor have found remarkably innovative ways of helping themselves, educationally, and in some of the most destitute places on Earth have managed to nurture a large and growing industry of private schools for themselves.

While full service and community school programs reinforce and extend the central importance of academic learning and achievement in children's lives, they also advocate for children in the larger contexts of family and community.

In Montgomery County, we developed our EWI system within the context of a larger focus on social and emotional learning, making it a priority not just to collect and analyze student data but also to reach out to and build supportive relationships with the families of students found to be struggling.

This page is your gateway to research and academic perspectives and scholarship regarding the homeschool movement in general and homeschool families and children (or students) in particular, and homeschooling in the context of larger society.

Students come to understand how their family narratives — and those of their classmates — fit into the larger context of American history through the use of auto - ethnography.

Recommendations include the need to: 1) consider school closure in the context of a larger reform effort; 2) develop a supply of higher - performing school options; 3) clearly explain to the public how current students will benefit; 4) provide support to families and students during the transition; and 5) provide staff members with clear information about next steps.

The stories in the game are all relatively short, contained experiences, so shifting the focus to the family also helps us look at how these events play out in a larger context and explore the themes we're interested in.

Other highchair models have the advantage of wipe - clean plastic trays, variable seat tilt position, wheels, etc, but the Stokke chair seems to have also been designed to take into account the context of the family home: • The space footprint of the Tripp Trapp is small, no more than a normal chair, compared to other highchairs which have large splayed frame legs, which take up loads of space • The materials blend in and can match the other furniture if you want it to, or if you want it to stand out and have its own character, there are many colour finishes and textiles seat covers to choose from.

As Dr. Michael Herkov explains, family therapy views individuals» problems in the context of the larger unit: the family (2016).

In this investigation, we tested a theory that suggests that the level of parent - adolescent conflict is, in large part, determined by family context.

To address these larger contexts, we also offer family therapy and marriage counselling as well as individual adult therapy.

Problems exist in the context of the family, the work place, the social network, and the society at large.

Just to add to the complexity of things like number of siblings, birth - order, personality and broader family / life context, a child's stage of development will have a large bearing on how this transition is made.

Validation for preschool MDD (based on meeting all DSM - IV symptom criteria) has been supported by the finding of a specific symptom constellation that was distinct from other psychiatric disorders and stable during a 6 - month period.22 Additionally, alterations in the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis reactivity similar to those known in adults with depression, greater family history of mood disorders, as well as observational evidence of depressive affects and behaviors were detected in preschoolers with depression, providing further validation.22,25,27 - 30 More recent findings from a larger independent sample (N = 306) ascertained from community sites (and serving as the population for this investigation) have replicated the findings described above and have also demonstrated that preschoolers with depression display significant functional impairment evident in multiple contexts rated by both parents and teachers.24

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It is also argued that the contextual model should expand its notion of context towards the larger cultural and economic context in which families reside.

A qualitative study of pregnant Indigenous women in Perth found that women commonly referred to smoking as normal, a stress release, a low health priority and a social experience, and commented that it was difficult to quit because they were surrounded by smoking from their family and household members.11 In the social context of high smoking rates and large numbers of adults per household, smoking may offer an opportunity to alleviate stress, acting as a social lubricant in «time - out, yarning, and sharing with others».11 This provides a critical target for intervention in antenatal smoking; in order to help women to quit, it seems that consideration of and involvement with the social context in which women live are essential.

In the UK, this implies that increasing crime, truancy, and conduct disorders, which Hoghughi and Speight attribute to poor parenting, should be seen within the overall social and political context, particularly the sharp increase in income inequality in the UK since 1979 and the emergence of a large group of socially excluded families, including single women with children.

Within this multilayered context, the young Minuchin grew up as an Argentinean Jew, not only embracing the Hispanic code of honor but also relying on his family and community for protection from the anti-Semitic undertones of the host culture — a complex experience that sensitized him to the workings of families and larger systems and to the need for interdependence, mutual loyalty, and social justice.

In addition to describing the positive effects of culturally adapted interventions, he will reflect on the critical role of advocacy throughout the implementation of this program of prevention research, as well as the urgent need for family therapists to adopt this stance not only in clinical and prevention settings, but also in the larger socio - political context.

In therapy, genograms are used to gather objective and consistent information from the clients and their family, helping them to view the client's issues in the larger context of their marital relationship, family relationships and culture of origin and underlining key issues to discuss in client counseling.

However, as a couple, you sit in the larger context of your family as a whole as well!