Sentences with phrase «of young peers»

He tried to investigate the effect of mobile phone on the relationships of young peers, family and school.
The results and studies con - ducted revealed that the mobile phone leads to organizing and maintaining the social networks of youths and also has negative effects on the relationships of young peers, including rejection.
The books follow the fortunes of young Peer Ulfsson and his friend Hilde in a richly - imagined Scandinavian world.

Not exact matches

Ho, of Young Guys Finance, thinks many of his generation would sooner consult their peers or an algorithm than an adviser.
Where a lot of Millennials and young adults (my peers) seem to get frustrated is they see everything as permanent.
He recommends that young veterans «find a group of peers you can communication with, because it's a challenge to get back no matter what your experience was oversees.»
In fact, when you line up Ryan against his direct opponent, Vice President Joe Biden, you can see two versions of the same person — at least in that they both came to Washington in their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never left.
People over 50 are launching more businesses than their younger peers, and many corporate types are boomeranging out of retirement and back to their former firms to work part - time.
«Experienced leaders are more likely to overestimate their abilities,» writes Eurich, «Similarly, older managers tend to misjudge their performance relative to their boss's ratings of them far more than their younger peers do.»
A Harvard Business School case study of one of these «hangings» includes a video of a meeting that involves a «Maoist - like struggle session where a young male employee was berated by a group of peers and superiors for not being good enough.»
Nearly a decade later, with several successful businesses in tow, he realized his vision with the first version of YEC: an informal brain trust of like - minded peers who wanted to help each other's businesses grow, while also supporting the millions of aspiring young entrepreneurs just getting started.
While young / first - steps content marketers can learn many things from their more mature peers, one of the most striking — and encouraging — observations about those in the early phase is that 71 % agree that their organization is focused more on building long - term relationships than on getting quick results from content marketing.
The Peer Leadership Forums brings together teams of high - performing young leaders on a monthly basis to share ideas, personal goals, and insights.
The Peer Leadership Forum is one of the most valuable aspects of the CYP Program and I highly recommend that young professionals sign up for this membership benefit.
In addition, we offer Members the opportunity to participate in a Peer Leadership Forum group, where you will share career advice in an intimate group of other young professionals — often developing close friendships along the way.
The event brought together a diverse field of young thought leaders, ages 21 to 32, representing more than 20 countries from around the world, all with a common goal of building their brand, networking with peers and talking entrepreneurship.
The move on the part of Citigroup to woo a top player in digital commerce comes at a time when banks are trying to lure younger customers who are way more comfortable with technology than their older peers.
«With low penetration of eCommerce and social media by luxury peers, there is an opportunity to boost direct - to - consumer engagement, particularly as younger consumers spend increasing amounts of time online,» says Louise Singlehurst, who covers the luxury goods and brand sector.
When the young doctor bore the brunt of his peers shaming silence, he was faced with the choice that presses upon us all: To whom do we conform?
The shame inducing silence of our young doctor's peers is an example of normative social influence.
A young adult friend of mine complained recently that many of her age - cohort peers don't have romances, passions, or lovers.
They are honestly, in my observations having been around them, being around them, as family and aquaintances, very much like I knew many of them to be as tween - agers, then teen - agers, then young adults, following a shallow pop culture of their peer group, and pop Christian happens to be where they are right now.
If a professor of evolutionary biology announced that they were going to spend the next year as a young earth creationist, they'd lose their job and their peers would likely deride the decision.
«Graduation is a significant rite of passage for a young person,» the statement continued, «and we regret that our son will not be able to enjoy this special day with his peers
Indeed, according to the NSPCC, the vast majority of abuse of children and young people happens not by any particular kind of adult professional, but by peers (friends, boyfriends, etc.) and to a lesser degree family members (siblings, parents, etc.).
«The reality is that more and more we're seeing young people carry knives out of fear, out of peer pressure and I guess as a response to the fact that they see in their communities people being hurt and feeling unsafe,» she says.
For young people there are the problems of peer relationships and the anxieties and risks involved in changing sexual standards.
Studies of girls as young as eight years old have determined that the influence of friends and peers, physiological and psychological transitions and negative advertising messages may put young women at greater risk.
While I think it's irresponsible to blame family and friends for a loved one's suicide, I believe it's just as irresponsible to ignore the reality that gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth are four times more likely to attempt suicide as straight peers, that nearly half of young transgender people have considered taking their lives, and that LGBT youth who come from families who reject their gender identities or sexual orientations are more than eight times more likely to attempt suicide than those who come from supportive families.
Revolution is a young generation's game, and the vast majority of my peers, the children of the baby boomers, are not willing to play it.
Our schools, through no fault of the many highly dedicated teachers, have become factories of lapsation, where the overall peer pressure to lapse from the Faith is too strong for most young people.
I felt isolated both personally and intellectually: as a mother at home with young children I was in a different world from my male peers, and I was conscious that my first book had alienated many colleagues in the field of religion and literature (I had called much of the current enterprise into question).
We never figured on the guilt of our peers — the ones who «found» religion because they wouldn't admit that they had one heck of a good time when they were young, and they wanted to make sure their kids didn't have the same.
Filling a young mind with such nonsense, and worse, uprooting thier lives, subjecting them to the criticism of their peers, abandoning their futures, and in some cases, abusing them by telling them «they will not be saved», is beyond the pale and to me, boarders on child abuse.
After an adolescent has successfully separated himself from his parents and found both his own identity and a place for himself in intimate relationships with young - adult peers, he may be able to establish a new kind of mature closeness with his parents.
Young people worry most about fulfilling adult expectations (80 percent about obeying parents, 78 percent about getting good grades, 69 percent about preparing for the future, 62 percent about earning money), instead of what adults routinely perceive to be the big crisis in growing up — sex, substance abuse, peer pressure.
As a father of a teenage girl myself who has observed consistent disrespectful conversation and behavior of many of her male peers, I would love to have my girl date this young man.
Those who wed and achieve financial stability at a young age observe the «adventures» of their peers and often worry that they've missed something.
That's the implication in the upcoming October issue of an evangelical magazine that claims that young, unmarried Christians are having premarital sex almost as much as their non-Christian peers.
Trekstock supports the practical, everyday needs of young adults with cancer, through peer - to - peer support, age appropriate information and health and wellbeing interventions.
I suppose he isn't that young; at 24, Jaskin has been around the Blues» roster for awhile now but hasn't stuck around like some of his other forward peers.
I was always younger than my peers, and I was short to begin with, so I was extra extra extra short for most of my schooling.
Now they have a young shortstop who should be better than most of his peers for a while.
Also of note is the finding that the best performing young footballers who will go on to play the sport professionally display superior dribbling skills, endurance capacity and tactical awareness compared to their peers, from as early as 14 years of age.9 17 These differences appear well before it is possible to accumulate 10 000 h of practice, but allow predictions of which players will go on to achieve best performances in adulthood, suggesting that the effectiveness of and response to training, rather than simply training, determines success.
The voting was done by the PFA (English Professional Footballers» Association) and the 23 - year - old international from Wales was also elected as the league's young player of the year by his peers.
Danny Welbeck: I was obviously pretty pleased to be recognised by your peers as one of the best young players in the league.
She is also the Director of the UCLA PEERS Clinic, which is an outpatient hospital - based clinic providing parent - assisted social skills training for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other social impairments.
Dr. Laugeson has been a principal investigator and collaborator on a number of studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigating social skills training for youth with developmental disabilities from preschool to early adulthood and is the co-developer of an evidence - based social skills intervention for teens and young adults known as PEERS.
I dated women my junior when I was younger because women my age were dating older men (most of my female peers from my youth married older men).
Hit the Ground Crawling — the UK version of a groundbreaking American ante-natal peer support programme for dads - to - be — has been found to be very effective with young fathers.
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