Sentences with phrase «of cultural continuity»

Professor Chandler's research has highlighted the value of taking strengths - based approaches to suicide prevention in communities, including the importance of cultural continuity.

In the article below, she reports that landmark Canadian research, showing the protective effects of cultural continuity, offers signposts for a way forward.

Summer May Finlay, a Yorta Yorta woman and public health researcher, wrote about the forum and shared some Canadian research showing the protective effects of cultural continuity.

In the research discussed above, a range of cultural continuity indicators was identified.

Choosing between willful exposure to unnecessary peril for the sake of cultural continuity, on the one hand, and heading for high ground because it makes sense, on the other, might not be as easy as it seems, even in this modern age.

His mixed media paintings an assemblage textile works explore various aspects of cultural continuity and the confluence of the historical and contemporary.

His mixed media paintings and assemblage textile works explore various aspects of cultural continuity and the confluence of the historical and contemporary.

I think they all provide a sense of cultural continuity.

«We now know,» says Saturno, «that mythology that was important in the16th century was equally important in the first century,» which establishes a degree of cultural continuity.

«When compared to what their ancestors did, the great thing about the Puebloans is that they have a high degree of cultural continuity.»

The last factor I would mention is monasticism, which throughout the great upheavals of history continued to be the indispensable bearer not only of cultural continuity but above all of fundamental religious and moral values, of the ultimate guidance of humankind.

Not exact matches

These groups maintain their integrity, and provide a sense of security and continuity to their members, by holding fast to the customs, beliefs, and values that comprise the cultural heritage.

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a state fostering agency must recognise the «desirability of continuity in a child's upbringing and to the child's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.»

It appears in a different form partly because the problem of social continuity has become as great for us as the problem of change and reform, but even more because the historical, cultural character of human existence has come into fuller view.

They transmit knowledge, attitudes, and skills from one generation to the next, insuring continuity of cultural life.

Cracks appeared in this stability and continuity with the Nouvelle Théologie (from the 1930s), [and] the 1955 Holy Week reform...» This seems a rather weak diagnosis of secularism's taking over of the cultural reins.

Second, the basic building blocs of party coalitions are cultural groups, chief among them religious traditions, and continuity and change among these blocs is of lasting importance.

This massive cultural transformation, called by some the rise of the postmodern era, has transformed everything: travel and tourism, reading, the «high arts,» popular arts, health care, gender roles, the places where «wisdom» is deposited and sought, the relation of religion to the state, family continuity, sexuality, patterns of physical activity.

There is continuity, of course; but it has been achieved at the expense of inherited cultural identities.

True catholicity does not consist of historical continuity, numerical quantity, and cultural variety alone.

But this simple technique is handed down to us through the cultural continuity of community and agriculture.

Participant responses also emphasized cultural continuity factors and an overall sense of ethno cultural identity.

Crucially, however, there is a certain cultural continuity with those ancient times that allows us to draw inferences and make leaps in the dark: we know we are dealing with the legacy of other humans.

Older works in the collection are juxtaposed with new works by contemporary African artists to highlight cultural continuities, international influences, and variety of themes.

His use of readymade components, which are driven by economic necessity, combined with creative vision and cultural continuity.

Smith's interests include arts and the economy, arts leadership, audience development, cosmopolitanism, the evolving role of the curator, material culture, public art, visual culture, and African Diasporic continuity in artistic and cultural practices.

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But maybe it also reflected a certain skepticism in face of the notion of an endless continuity: «Values, all vlaues — sociological, economic, artistic, cultural — are changing enormously at the moment.

Considering the possibilities of genetic imprints, cultural identification, innate and intuitive beliefs and a conscious seeking of links that reveal continuities that are hidden or largely unsuspected by the mainstream, Benzant imagines himself as an Urban Shaman.

Sara Ouhaddou strikes a precarious balance between traditional Moroccan art forms and the conventions of contemporary art, aiming to place artistic creation's forgotten cultural continuities into perspective and lend them visibility.

The revolution of mores, tastes, and behavior is a constant, but this transformation unfolds against timeless human rituals — talking, dancing, sunbathing, playing — which emphasizes cultural continuity rather than disjunction, and produces images that are simultaneously intimate and transcendental, quotidian and universal.

The effortless continuity of the two - artist show proves surprising; the two artists come from totally different cultural and artist backgrounds, using unrelated materials in disparate mediums.

Njideka Akunyili Crosby, who left Nigeria aged 16 to move to the US, traces the seams of this kind of cultural syncretism, through large - scale, mixed - media works on paper that patchwork different modes and techniques of representation to forge a continuity between her experiences in both countries.

The evidence over this period did not, in Justice Mansfield's view, point to continued observance of most of the Larrakia traditional laws and customs.73 Later evidence of cultural revitalisation was not sufficient to overcome the break in continuity of observance.74

In this comprehensive article below, they outline the cost of mental health issues to the social fabric of Indigenous communities and point to international research showing that indigenous communities with «cultural continuity» are seeing significantly lower rates of suicide among young people as those under cultural stress.

Native title applies only to Crown lands and pastoral leases, only authorises limited land use rights, and is proven through condescending tests of cultural «continuity».

We are particularly excited by international research that associates Indigenous communities with «cultural continuity» having significantly lower rates of suicide among their young people than communities under cultural stress.

[49] For example a 2006 study in Canada found that the greater the cultural continuity in an Indigenous community the lower the rate of youth suicide.

In line with the positive influence of social support, the maintenance of close ethnic community ties has also been shown to be a protective factor to mental health in children and adolescents, alongside cultural and religious traditions which assist to restore continuity in the past and present (Punamaki, 1996; Rousseau, 1995; Sack, 1995).

There is a developing body of international work describing cultural continuity and cultural resilience.

Continuity of care is inclusive of what happens to a child at home and when he or she is under the care of another adult as well as the ability of the provider to understand, respect and build upon cultural and linguistic practices of the home (Chang, 1993).

Chang, H. and Pulido, D. (1994) The critical importance of cultural and linguistic continuity for infants and toddlers.

She is the author of Family Transitions: Continuity and Change over the Life Cycle; Cultural Perspectives in Family Therapy; the pioneer volume Latino Families in Therapy; and the second edition of Latino Families in Therapy, which has just been released.

In comparison, studies on community control by First Nations groups in British Columbia, Canada, suggest a direct correlation between increased cultural continuity within First Nation communities and reduced suicide rates.17 These are examples of health improvements for indigenous peoples that appear to have resulted from equality and partnership between the «mainstream» health services and indigenous community - controlled health services and programs.

At the centre of communities that were doing well were a range of mechanisms through which cultural continuity had been maintained.

On the cultural and methodological biases associated with the use of written records of the past over oral testimony, see A Curthoys, «The Proof of Continuity of Native Title: An Historical Perspective», Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Native Title Research Unit, Issues Series Paper no 18 of 1997.