Sentences with phrase «primary roles these women»

It's our responsibility to educate the industry on the primary roles these women have taken on as primary decision makers.

Not exact matches

«A really huge number of women said their primary mentor in their career was a man, but most of their role models were women,» says Grossblatt.

While women continue to be the primary caregivers of families — caring for children, the elderly and, in the case of illness, for in - laws and spouses — the number of men in caregiving roles is also on the rise.

Indeed the role of Woman has a primary significance.

This is a rather frustrating realization (as a man), but because I have no desire to perpetuate the post cave man era of traditional alpha male thought, I have shifted my primary role models to women.

His primary role in the twentieth century was to unburden the consciences of clergy who no longer believed but wanted to maintain their roles and reputations as men and women of spiritual seriousness.

Women are currently allowed serve on the front - line, as long as the primary aim of their role is not to «close with and kill the enemy».

But the organization's leaders deliberately emphasize the role of the local church «as the primary means of faithful expression to God» and continued discipleship among groups of women through its year - round Bible studies, called IF: Equip.

Focus on women as «helper» has led to the belief that God gave primary roles and responsibilities to men and second or supporting roles to women in the Kingdom of God.

He has written with devastating persuasiveness about the the way in which white liberal guilt insists on making racism the primary source for black identity in public life, creating roles for black men and women to play — those of the challenger and bargainer.

These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far more prevalent among females than among males» [13] in the time of the early church.

Women have leadership roles in individual wards, stakes, and in the general leadership in the Church such as Relief Society Presidency, Young Women Presidency, and the Primary Presidency.

Two primary areas he identifies immediately are the role of women in church and society and the acceptance of gays by the church and their role in the life of the church.

Even as gender roles become equalized, women are still seen as the primary decision - makers in the household.

A little bit of flexibility can help enormously in expanding the role of both parents in the care of the child — work flexibility for men is of primary interest to women, just as flexibility for women is of primary interest to men.

No, we are not RN's, and although we possess similar skills to traditional «Baby Nurses» (women who care for babies at night or round the clock but are not necessarily nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother, baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the baby.

A doula's primary role is to the pregnant woman.

While many men may see moms as what the Aspen Sports Institute characterizes as «gatekeepers», what we as women and moms know is that our primary role is as what I have long called the «guardians of children at play.»

Become familiar with local breastfeeding resources (eg, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children clinics, lactation educators and consultants, lay support groups, and breast pump rental stations) so that patients can be referred appropriately.111 When specialized breastfeeding services are used, pediatricians need to clarify for patients their essential role as the infant's primary medical care taker.

While blazing new trails in the professional world, women have displayed their capacity to cope with the traditional role as nurturer and primary caregiver to young children.

Feldman and her colleagues studied 89 first - time parents who all fell into one of three groups: Heterosexual primary - caregiving mothers, heterosexual fathers in a supporting parental role, and primary - caregiving homosexual fathers who were raising their children without the involvement of a woman.

Although increasing numbers of women are seeking employment outside the home, they continue their role as the primary caregivers and home - makers.

While there was no evidence of overt discriminatory practices, women were disadvantaged as a result of their role as primary care giver.

Lauren Theilen, M.D. one of the primary researchers of the study and the presenter of the research at the upcoming SMFM annual meeting, explained, «Importantly, we are unable to say whether the hypertensive disease of pregnancy plays a causal role here, but we feel that further study is warranted to determine whether interventions such as early screening for chronic disease may improve long - term health outcomes among these women.»

Although not their only barrier to career progression, it is clear that women's biological role as child bearer and, more often than not, primary care giver, is not going to change in a hurry.

While decision making could play a role, physiological factors might also be a primary factor explaining the greater slowing of men relative to women.

A new score that could identify certain women with primary breast cancer in need of more or less aggressive treatments could play a pivotal role in ensuring they are given the best possible chance of survival, while only giving treatments such as chemotherapy when it's necessary.

When a woman enters menopause she steps biologically out of the primary child - bearing role and the hormones related to this function begin to diminish.

The parental obligation is more upon women who as mother plays the primary role of childcare and the bring of the child to adulthood.

Continuing with the formula they've established of taking typically male - dominated genres (raunch comedy, buddy action movie) and inserting a dominance of women into the primary characters, this one sees McCarthy take on the role of Susan Cooper, a well - trained CIA agent who has spent her time in the agency as the desk - bound partner in the earpiece of well - groomed field agent Bradley Fine (Jude Law).

Since «2012,» according to those trusty press notes, was written during the run - up to the 2008 presidential election, it's worth noting that the role was originally written for a woman — until the Iowa primaries.

Our lives are so busy these days and since our primary pet parent is usually a career woman who is often also a mom, she has many roles she has to juggle.

So these interactive algorithms transmit cultural messages of near constant affirmation of male heterosexual dominance, while simultaneously reinforcing the widespread regressive belief that women's primary role is to satisfy the desires of men (either literally or voyeuristically).

Simmons's career - long exploration of archetypal gender roles, especially women in domestic settings, is the primary subject of this exhibition and is a topic as poignant today as it was in the late 1970s, when she began to develop her mature style by using props and dolls as stand - ins for people and places.

She creates a personal and contemporary fiction within her works, bringing to light issues of race and representation throughout the history of traditional figurative painting: «My work is a form of tribute, analysis and intervention: tribute out of sincere admiration for the figurative tradition; analysis, by making something vast,» the role of race in the history of figurative painting «comprehensible to both myself and to my viewers; and intervention, by positioning a woman - of - color as primary picture - maker, in whose hands the figurative tradition is refashioned.»

Her groundbreaking Kitchen Table Series from 1990 tells a story of one woman's life in the intimate setting of her kitchen, as a primary space traditionally associated with women's role in the society.

«I agreed with one of the panelists who suggested that we can't expect much on the law firm front until family structures change and women no longer presumptively play the role of the primary caretaker for children.

West Coast LEAF will argue that the mandatory jail sentence at issue in this case has a disproportionate impact on women because of their role as primary caregivers and the potential for loss of child custody, and the likelihood that women will be jailed far from their home communities because of the lack of adequate facilities for incarcerated women in BC, among other issues.

Traditional roles of the man being the main wage earner and the woman being the primary carer remains by far the most common arrangement, despite the wishes and hopes of many.

The customary roles of men and women — with women being the primary caregivers of the children and home and men the primary earners — governed society for hundreds (maybe thousands) of years.

In a broad survey of 559 women across three clinical settings, Kahn et al [88] reported that more than 80 % of mothers recognized the potential impact of depression on the child's health and well - being, and that more than 85 % of mothers accepted the paediatricians role in screening and referral to adult primary care.