Thus, the question of what is «marked» is not based on «are these parents «bad» parents,» or even, «based on my own personal standards are these parents bad parents,» but rather the question is based
on the societal standard in place in the context of the circumstances.
Not exact matches
That attitude puts the onus
on individual women to improve their self - esteem instead of criticizing
societal beauty
standards writ large.
Standard Life Investments cited a recent poll of UK residents that showed that only 39 percent of 18 - to -24-year-olds and 35 percent of 25 - to -34-year-olds were «more concerned in investing in a company that provides high returns
on investment than
societal / environmental issues».
It has been
standard practice in adjudicating the psychopathological status of a behavioral syndrome to focus
on four criteria: statistical infrequency, distress, maladaptiveness, and violation of
societal norms.
While women and girls are disproportionately affected by media and
societal pressure to conform to ridiculous, basically impossible beauty
standards, our sons are not somehow sitting
on the sidelines immune.
Amidst the
societal changes, standardization crept in, from ensuring nuts and bolts were made identically to maintain production quality, to a
standard railroad gauge used
on both sides of the Atlantic.
It shouldn't be surprising though, we are bombarded by
societal standards of what beauty is (and isn't)
on a daily basis and we are constantly receiving messages
on what / how to eat via diet culture.
The movement explores
societal standards of beauty and media influences
on self - esteem and identity.
Built
on specific English and world history state
standards, the project covered concepts including the pre-World War II global economic crisis, the rise of totalitarianism, and the
societal moral dilemmas that world leaders at that time faced, and then had students draw parallels to similar fictional themes in the book.
During a 6 - month stay
on the island of Aruba in 2006, Tom says the people there helped him learn that being successful in life was about more than just accomplishing the
standard societal expectations (go to school, get a job, buy a house, etc.).
Now the Obama Administration is unleashing a host of new mandates and
standards, based
on arbitrary «social cost of carbon» calculations that assume fossil fuel use imposes numerous climate and other costs, but brings minimal or no economic or
societal benefits.
«Gatekeeping really seems to depend
on how much a woman internalizes
societal standards about being a good mom.
In this age of
standards, high - stakes testing, curriculum stressors, and
societal pressures
on students and educators, classroom time is precious.