Sentences with phrase «less alienated»

In future research it could be interesting to understand which adolescents establish contact with more unknown people, whether the more alienated or the less alienated ones in the context of peer relationships.

These findings are consistent with previous research that showed that adolescents with lower levels of self - esteem tend to be more actively engaged in creating online relationships (Lee et al. 2012), while adolescents with secure attachment to peers and a less alienated relationship with the peer group seem to engage in a healthier relationship with the social networks (Chak and Leung 2004).

Results showed that when adolescents have secure relationships with their parents (represented by quality of emotional bond), they are less alienated in their relationships with peers, and, in turn, use Facebook in a less problematic way.

By remaining loyal to the orthodoxies of the 1950's, she has more or less alienated herself from the generation of painters who have come of age since the days when art was a heroic metaphysical quest.

Classmate Sue asks her boyfriend Tommy to take Carrie to the prom in an effort to make her feel less alienated, but it is difficult to share Carrie's happiness on prom night because we have already seen her bullies planning to douse her in pig's blood.

Music making in class, particularly singing, may encourage pupils with learning differences and emotional difficulties to feel less alienated in the school environment.»

They are much less alienated from, and indifferent to, politics than is widely supposed - but also less invested in popular culture and its icons than people think.

less alienated from it, and thus it will be left without friends, or with too few and those too weak to make their friendship effectual.

The question is being asked whether the price for the present pattern is not too high, whether we could not, without losing me many good things in our society, have a freer impulse life, a richer imaginative consciousness, be less alienated from our bodies, be capable of more profound intimacy with a few and more community with many others.

Maybe she can incorporate the feedback into some other form of action, maybe something less alienating and more effective...

In contrast, supporters of his brother say David Miliband would attract voters away from the coalition with a platform less alienating for the middle and upper class.

Hamburg, however, may be less divisive and less alienating to industry than some of the other candidates, such as Nissen.

MK's developers NetherRealm have released another fighting game — Injustice: Gods Among Us — in the years since MK's console launch, blessed with a less alienating setting and a combat system better loved by the fighting community.

Writer and critic Tevis Thompson has been on my radar a long time as a rare person who talks about games in a way that is markedly less alienating to me than usual.

Not exact matches

Instead, unilaterally imposing a 19th century tariff policy is a sure way to alienate Washington's closest friends and ensure that other, less democratically - minded, states might become tomorrow's «greatest nation on earth.»

While professionals are no less challenged when sorting through the differing accounts from alienated spouses, they are at least trained to offer more support and TO AVOID HARM.

Instead, I find increasingly within the animal rights movement and within discussions of environmental ethics (although less so there) a perspective that illustrates just how alienated from the rest of nature the human species has become.

It is no more or less serious than other acts that can alienate believers from God and themselves.

So a correction was found as the «70s dawned, the angry voices of the alienated minorities diminished, the bloody Vietnam war ended, the cities grew less hysterical, and the nation discovered that its institutions were strong enough to withstand the enormous challenge of corruption in the highest office of this land, finally expelling that corruption in a violent period of national purging.

They are pulling and tugging Landry, they got desperate with Jay Cutler, Gase publicly ripped his team about not being studious enough, the Ajayi situation, the Chris Foerester situation, signing McDonald to a $ 6 million a year contract BEFORE the start of his 8 game suspension for substance abuse (the suspension was already known to be happening), and now they are showing signs of alienating Ryan Tannehill by not hiding their fascination with Baker Mayfield and, to a lesser extent, Josh Rosen.

When you meet your daughter halfway, she is less inclined to rebel and you're less inclined to alienate her.

There is more honesty coming from them and less deceitfulness; they know we want to talk through their problems with them and are much more likely to open up about what is causing their behaviour, unlike before when they'd be completely alienated from us after we'd punished them with a spanking as a result of their behaviour.

Surely some of New Labour's right - wing excesses reflect an attitude that Labour can more or less do what it likes in government without alienating too much of its core progressive constituency as this constituency has nowhere else to go.

However considering the current situation you should follow the lesser of two evils principle, unless you want to alienate your country.

When asked about how financial pressures affect pupils, 72 % said they were more likely to be absent from school, 65 % said they were less able to concentrate in lessons, 60 % said they caused behaviour problems and 40 % said they felt alienated and disaffected.

This attitude has made us less consequential on the world stage and alienated many of us inside the UK from a country we used to admire.

However, Labour is more cohesive than Conservatives on this matter, and as such was probably less likely to alienate voters.

Then, we had the «Steamroller,»» Sweeney said, referring to Spitzer, who took on the moniker and alienated legislators less than a month into the job.

Labour is a party that has alienated a large body of working class voters, and though it wants in principle to build up its working class membership and its proportion of working class candidates, it is much less willing to offer policies bold enough to win working class voters back.

They're less likely to hold down a steady job or earn a good wage, more likely to end up alienated, marginalised, depressed.

It didn't help that she alienated a number of Central Queens colleagues when she got the mayor to help her establish a Flushing Meadows - Corona Park conservancy that is more or less under her control.

Even if inviting a speaker onto campus does distress and alienate marginalised students, it's considered less damaging than censorship.

In 1981 Tony Benn had used the new electoral college to challenge for Healey's job as Foot's deputy, albeit against the advice of many leftwing colleagues, who saw a left - left ticket (Benn's disloyalty had alienated Foot) as less attractive than a left - right one.

Strike action has been gaining less and less traction with NUT and NASWUT members who are increasingly concerned that unions are losing parents and alienating staff from school leaders.

The script, credited to Reynolds, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, finds the mutant Deadpool meandering his way to the X-Mansion and joining various X-Men members — including Domino (Zazie Beetz) and Colossus (computer effects plus the voice of Stefan Kapičić)-- as they try to protect an alienated, rebellious teen mutant called Firefist (Julian Dennison) from assassination by the Terminator, er Looper, er mercenary - from - the - future Matthew Cable (Josh Brolin, aka Young Nick Nolte Returned, playing his second Marvel character in less than a month).

He is less and less comfortable with the smiling, full - service spiritualism of Abundant Life, and more and more alienated from the beliefs and institutions that had once sustained him.

Lest he alienate his target audience of people who buy baseball - themed merchandise from the Skymall catalog, Garlin alternates these interviews with scenes of himself watching Little League games (less exciting than it sounds) and bathetic discussions of sports and fatherhood with his dad's ghost, played by Timothy Olyphant.

This will definitely alienate less patient gamers but if you stick to it then you'll delight in the intuitive controls and the open - ended gameplay that will put your imagination in overdrive.

Excerpt: Small school students are less likely to feel alienated and more likely to report a strong sense of belonging.

Similarly, we see no evidence that students who participate in school choice programs are alienated from their communities or show less public - spiritedness than their public school - educated peers.

The mk6 GTI is a great car — more entertaining than the Scirocco — but it is undoubtedly trying hard not to alienate a mainstream market (albeit a flush one as the starting price is # 22,000 for the three - door), meaning it is less extroverted than some of its rivals.

The original xB had a certain funkiness that made it successful far beyond even Scion's expectations: The second - generation xB is larger, more powerful, more expensive and substantially less funky, alienating a portion of the original market.

For an additional reason that B&N has alienated its customers, I would like to point out that the Nook Glowlight Plus makes books less readable compared to the Nook Simple Touch.

But that market is more mature than the tablet market, and there was less risk of Google alienating partners, particularly since it didn't price the phones lower than the norm.

My experience has been that doing the latter tends to alienate people, making them less likely to listen to my advice (unfortunately I learned that the hard way).

You are confusing and self contradictory — and its easy to see how you could alienate some, less understanding clients.

That said, the SPG program is a favorite of many business travelers, who see Marriott's program as less rewarding than Starwood's, and Marriott could alienate many of them by converting Starpoints to Marriott Rewards points.

It reveals itself as a liberal farce that is less concerned with liberation or justice and more concerned with not alienating those who perpetuate harmful ideologies and consequently harmful policies.

They are getting less and less new players to go to their systems while alienating their fans with lack of 3rd party support / weak system and I see them continuing in that downward spiral.

Given that equates to roughly two - hundred - and - ten - million people, that's a huge chunk of the potential gaming market to alienate, especially in a day and age where this genre of entertainment is more popular than ever, and studios are becoming increasingly keen to get as many less hardcore players hooked as possible.