Sentences with phrase «of adolescence as»

There is worldwide recognition of adolescence as a period of rapid significant transformation in all aspects of functioning.

Think of adolescence as the «adventure» phase of your teen's life.

Collectively, the works communicate the complexity of adolescence as a period of tumultuous physical and emotional change.

It challenges the notion that YA is focused on the experience of adolescence as seen through the lens of one certain character.

Here, though, he comes out the other side of that adolescence as an empathetic, charismatic and — a rare word these days — noble young man, striding forward to meet his destiny.

Not exact matches

«Past research has found that people grow steadily happier as they age from adolescence to older adulthood, with happiness peaking when people reach their 60s and 70s; the moodiness of youth subsides, and maturity brings more contentment.

The book revisits Vertex as the company grows into adolescence and actually achieves its goal of bringing a drug to market.

A young person passing from childhood to adolescence changes from that which he has come to be as a child toward the promise of a changed future.

Adolescence is a trying time for all young people; they experience a great deal of self - doubt, insecurity and fear as they wrestle with the physical and emotional changes which accompany growing up.

Every love counts, the puppy you were givenAt six, the tadpoles that you tried to raise; Even your silly parents and the siblingsYou couldn't stand were loved on certain days.The first love of your adolescence, laterSpoken of slightingly as immature, The love of marriage, even if it endedIn....

As he explained in his 1961 book The New Essence of Christianity, it marked the end of human adolescence and the beginning of our moral maturity.

It should come as no surprise that in his adolescence, Fuller was educated by Jesuits in the heyday of their enthusiasm for the cosmic evolutionism of Teilhard de Chardin.

It is seen as a sacrament in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches and is administered by a bishop when a child reaches the» age of reason» or early adolescence.

In The Upstart, Hilary Fletcher, the son of a country vicar, who has been humiliated in adolescence by his aristocratic neighbors, takes revenge by seducing and humiliating their daughters as well as destroying their son.

At the same time, the whole process of creating an adoptive family raises many concerns about identity and belonging; concerns not unlike those we are all faced with: Three professionals who work with adoptive families (Anderson, Piantanida, and Anderson, 1993) list the questions about identity and belonging that an adopted child will likely have as she or he reaches adolescence:

The definitional slicing and dicing, the claim that the instruction means by «maturity» that one is happy being gay, rather than that, as it explicitly says, deep - seated same - sex desire is evidence of an «unfinished adolescence» — it is all evasion and mendacity.

The healing and growth insights that are available from the psychoanalytic understanding of psychosexual development through adolescence, particularly as these insights have been extended by Erik Erikson and corrected by feminist psychologists, offer valuable conceptual tools for understanding and facilitating human growth.

The normal problems of adolescence are exaggerated and compounded in a period of lightning - fast social change such as ours.

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.

Since it is a part of his life from early years, there is little chance that alcohol can be used as a symbol of revolt against authority during adolescence.

Sharlene Azan, a staff reporter for the Toronto Star described Wonder Woman in a feature story in that paper, as the «hero of my adolescence,» who «helped me imagine myself out of a life where being a good girl meant being quite and obedient.»

Gary Bauer, undersecretary of education and chairman of a White House task force on the American family, has been quoted as saying that his group's goal is «to tell children [that premarital sex] is wrong and explain why it's bad for them — not to teach them so much about sex that they can engage in it in early adolescence.»

As they grow, children encounter many large and small crises both expected and unexpected: birth itself, weaning, toilet training, separation from parents, illness, accidents, the birth of a brother or sister, bad dreams, starting school, learning to read, making friends, adolescence — these and many other experiences provide the potential for problems of varying intensity.

Stage five, adolescence, is the period of the identity crisis when a youth struggles to gain a firm sense of who he is as a person, separate from his parents.

As a parent, I may contemplate and discuss birth, early childhood development, adolescence, the teen yrs, etc., but when I say,» I love my children», I'm not loving a doctrine of my children... it's beyond concepts....

This is particularly true when the parents themselves feel their own adolescence un - finished, as all of us do to some degree.

With my adolescence sneaking around the corner, the Birds made another serious run in 1964, as manager Hank Bauer (whose face was aptly described as resembling a clenched fist) graced the cover of Time and Brooks Robinson was named A.L. most valuable player.

By the time of adolescence, unless positive steps are taken to counteract it, segregation has emerged as a dominant pattern.

The blessed have arrived at perfection, a state of complete wholeness and maturity that is at least as incomprehensible to us now as the rewards of adulthood are to those caught in the hectic fever of adolescence.

«I guess there is a part of me [as with almost all of us I would add] that is stuck back there in adolescence, and so I have a soft spot for these kids,» he, observed.

I suggest that... we are not at the beginning of continually accelerating change, but that we are in the middle of a unique transition crisis, like adolescence, as we make the jump from an undeveloped scientific and technological society to a fully developed one....

Although I never met Brittanie Cecil, and I've never been to Columbus, Ohio, I can not begin to express the grief that wells up inside my heart whenever I see the school photograph of the little teenager, on the cusp of adolescence, her blonde hair pulled back into a ribbon, and her blue eyes sparkling at the prospect of all those summer pool parties, those early - fall hayrides, her prom, her high school graduation with the cap and gown sailing high into a sky as wide and full as her hopes and dreams.

Out of an attack on language and its meanings, probably in adolescence, belief in God may begin to emerge as one s own belief.

I've been feeling nostalgic lately, craving comfort foods, making lots of casseroles, and thinking about recipes that were popular during my adolescence — those fabulous decades known as the eighties and nineties.

Alternatively, the early diversification (also known as early sampling) model is characterized by the sampling of a number of sports throughout childhood and early adolescence.

Our attached relationship with our children guides us as we escort them from their days as needy infants, along the twists, bumps, calms, chills and thrills of their childhood, adolescence and young adulthood to the great plateau of their adulthood.

If you take a long view of adolescence, this sharp turn toward needing respect makes sense: As adults, we all need to solicit respect or status among our peers in order to make things happen and function effectively in a group.

About 10 percent of all school - age kids skip breakfast, and by the time kids enter adolescence, as many as 30 percent have completely given up the first meal of the day, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Volume IX, Number 1 Rudolf Steiner and the New Educational Paradigm — Christof Wiechert Teaching as Learning in a Steiner / Waldorf Setting — Christopher Clouder Education towards Health Is Education towards Freedom — Johannes Denger The Stranger in the Mirror: Reflections on Adolescence in the Light of Movement Education — Jaimen McMillan Pulling the Grass Doesn't Make It Grow Any Faster — Gerald Huether The New Generation of Children — Renate Long - Breipohl

Or parents start to see warning signs of substance abuse or signs of mental illness as adolescence is often the time social and emotional problems surface.

Or, parents start to see warning signs of substance abuse or signs of emotional problems as adolescence is often the time these social and emotional problems surface.

As a result, children who sample multiple sports before age 12, Franzen says, possess a broad range of physical, personal, and mental skills that allow them to be successful when they do start specializing in a single sport during adolescence.

As evidence, she pointed to a 2011 study in the United Kingdom which found that three - quarters of the 6,000 young adults ages 18 to 22 years interviewed about their experiences in sports earlier in adolescence reported at least 1 incident of emotional harm playing sports, one third of whom identified their coach as the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during plaAs evidence, she pointed to a 2011 study in the United Kingdom which found that three - quarters of the 6,000 young adults ages 18 to 22 years interviewed about their experiences in sports earlier in adolescence reported at least 1 incident of emotional harm playing sports, one third of whom identified their coach as the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during plaas the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during play.

As a consultant to parents of children of all ages, from newborn through adolescence, her ability to communicate and empathize has helped many families to raise physically and emotionally healthy children.

Steiner saw people as meldings of body, soul, and spirit who developed in three stages that could be characterized as early and middle childhood and adolescence.

Did your child enter adolescence with a sudden cloud of distance, brooding, sullen behavior, and a desperate need to be as far away from your family as possible?

The middle school years are often characterized as a stage of life to survive, to get through — jumping from the comfort of childhood into a roughly three - year storm of hormones, insecurity, and nagging, drowning in the frenetic angst of adolescence, frantically rowing to make it to the shore of young adulthood.

So the worry that the controversy has generated is, well if there is bipolar disorder in childhood or in adolescence (and I think there is) we have a trouble as a field identifying the edge of it.

Because I do talk a lot about toddlers and preschoolers (because that's what I live with in the trenches here every day), I want to provide some advice and resources out of that age group both for those with kids in middle childhood and adolescence, as well as give those of us with younger kids a glimpse into the future.

The children of teenage mothers are more likely to have lower school achievement and drop out of high school, have more health problems, be incarcerated at some time during adolescence, give birth as a teenager, and face unemployment as a young adult.