Sentences with phrase «own cultural expectations»

Speaking of clothing, depending on where you're traveling, your destination might have different cultural expectations of what is OK and not OK to wear.

In virtually every case, this creates a cultural expectation of thriftiness throughout the organization.

To be sure, cultural expectations of women affect the likelihood that they will start a business.

The spiritual mentoring task by its very nature transcends racial and cultural expectations and restrictions.

Their ability to communicate across racial lines and the cultural expectation that they do so has given them social and political clout disproportionate to their numbers.

Whether it's a law in Islamic cultures or cultural expectations in Western ones, the outcome is the same: the oppression of women.

Well there's one thing to have a law that women should cover their faces and a cultural expectation that women should appear a certain way.

There is a skill and diplomacy to know how to put aside the cultural expectations and still live out Christ's love and generosity much like the father in the story of the prodigal son - both sons and the father knew the cultural rules, but when it came down to it, the father, who had much to lose, put aside those cultural burdens in order to love lavishly.

Similar to China, where there are no cultural Christians, the West is quickly losing all cultural expectations related to church - going — which I see as the same thing as «churchianity».

I think the show depicts real people who debate their own cultural expectations and show that there are wide variations in any cultural group.

An observer declares it «casual» because it did not meet his / her cultural expectations about social ceremony.

For adults, these unfolding stages and transitions are as heavily programmed by cultural expectations as by the biological and psychological factors that determine childhood.

Our personal and cultural expectations are not necessarily in sync with the scriptures.

So yeah, becoming like children to see the kingdom — went against cultural expectations I would guess.

Spiritual questing is increasingly reflexive and individualistic, with cultural expectations fulfilled for all but the cynical secularists and the feisty dogmatists.

Try to determine if the conflict centers on embedded cultural expectations.

Cultural expectations regarding emotional expression.

Could we acknowledge the unfair cultural expectation that allows fathers to take time for leisure, while denying the privilege to mothers, and try to change that in our own lives through planning?

Intensive parenting, according to anthropologist Solveig Brown, author of All on One Plate: Cultural Expectations on American Mothers, «views children as innocent and priceless, and assumes that mothers will be the primary parent responsible for using child - rearing methods that are child - centered, expert - guided, emotionally absorbing, labor - intensive, and financially expensive.»

While formula and breast pumps give us the freedom of choice to work, cultural expectations and policy put women in a position of toughing it out.

The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.

When cultural expectations are so different from recommendations, it's hard to see how these can be implemented in a way that allows everyone to be happy and well rested.

Children primarily learn their social skills and cultural expectations from their parents and those they see around them.

Cultural expectations of a woman's place being in the home with her young child don't necessary reflect what all women want to do.

The cultural expectation to wean around 1 year was a huge shocker.

In spite of the fact that that hospitalization of birth has failed to eliminate fetal or neonatal death, there is a cultural expectation that doctors and hospitals can guarantee a «perfect baby» every time.

For example, with children who are older at the time of adoption, lack of eye contact may be a learned cultural expectation.

But that is because, at a certain stage in the child's life, we become aware of cultural expectations that it is time for our children to use a toilet.

I don't see any examples in scripture where a women was singled out as an amazing for having a bunch of babies, though That may have been a cultural expectation.

Probably nowhere do modern Western cultural expectations and the reality of babies» needs conflict more than in the area of sleeping behavior.

I find it unfortunate that we do not support mothers with pertinent information about normal and healthy infant sleep or ways to cope with the challenges of nighttime parenting, and limit the discussion to differences in «parenting styles» and within the framework of misguided cultural expectations and beliefs.

In fact, although infants can be conditioned to sleep long and hard alone, and without intervention and, hence, fulfill the cultural expectation that they should «sleep through the night» the fact remains that they were not designed to do so, and it may not be either in their best biological or psychological best interest.

Clearly, parents have the responsibility to teach their children morals, ethics, cultural expectations, and so on.

Our children will primarily learn their social skills and cultural expectations from their parents and those they see around them.

Infant Mental Health, sometimes referred to as Infant Brain Health, has been defined as the developing capacity of the child from birth through age five to: experience, regulate, and express emotions; form close, secure and interpersonal relationships; and explore his / her environment and learn - all within the context of family, community, and cultural expectations.

«The cultural expectations of American mothers, when high, will make shame stronger and emotionally deeper and more difficult to treat.»

This is definitely due to a lack of support; whether that is due to short maternity leaves, lack of flexible work solutions for breastfeeding and pumping, or the cultural expectation that mothers wean around a year.

The cultural expectation that babies should be weaned around a year is pretty ingrained as well.

Our cultural expectations for parenting are shifting, and we don't just expect to do things the way our own mothers did.

An exciting, fresh, and timely look at the experiences of mothers and fathers who challenge dominant cultural expectations in their efforts to share in the care of their children.

A cursory glance at infant feeding history will reveal that the introduction of formula marketing probably contributed to this break down as well as the cultural expectations developed in the early 1900s that only specific health professionals hold all the answers for our bodies.

While it might ensure parents get more sleep, I believe this cultural expectation to be potentially disruptive to the biological function and physiological sleep patterns of infants and young children.

That meant imposing «cultural expectations» on the classroom, which soon developed into a barometer Moskowitz calls «culture data.»

But this quite obvious connection between eating disorders and cultural expectations surrounding femininity is woefully neglected in much treatment, said lead researcher Dr Su Holmes, a reader in UEA's School of Art, Media and American Studies.

Its tendrils spread across society, from cultural expectations that patients «stay positive» to corporations profiting from both chemo and carcinogens.

A society, or a human society, is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Top that with some serious sleep deprivation, turbulent hormones, and the cultural expectations around bonding, bliss, and being «mom enough,» and you've got another kind of rude awakening on your hands — one not precipitated by middle - of - the - night feeding requests.

According to the paper, «In U.S. society, youth are inundated with messages from media, peers and family about cultural expectations of gender expression for girls and women, boys and men.

Structure, Culture and Career Investments» by Stephen Sweet, analyzes data collected from employees in 11 countries to determine if gender differences in career centrality — the importance of one's career to their identity — exist, and examines how those differences relate to professional demands, gender role beliefs and cultural expectations.

Women exercise more caution when selecting a mate, which many psychologists attribute to cultural expectations, such as when female modesty is pushed by some religions.