Moving back and forth in a holding pattern, instead of having an outward focus of wider and wider concentric circles of
social growth away from the home of origin has a retarding effect on childhood security, and disrupts the teenager's progress toward social maturity and emotional competence.
Not exact matches
In
social agencies,
growth - oriented groups are a practical means of moving to a prevention and fulfillment orientation and
away from the repair - therapy orientation.
But until the focus moves
away from getting the end result immediately through programs that emphasize academic achievement and
social and emotional learning, children will not have the psychological rest they need that frees their curiosity, their natural love of learning and the
growth of their capacity to integrate well with others.
The last remnants of privacy and intimacy have been swept
away in what appears to be a logical progression of the explosive
growth of
social networks at the beginning of the 21st century.
They say the technological fixes also distract from more challenging
social reforms like slowing the rate of population
growth, shifting
away from crops like corn ethanol that don't put food on the table, or ending subsidies for livestock production, which currently eats up an appalling 75 percent of the world's agricultural land.
The 12th Five ‐ Year Plan for the Development of National Economy and Society (2011 — 2015)-- The Five ‐ Year Plan for National Economic and
Social Development, or the Five ‐ Year Plan aims to create more socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable
growth and boost domestic consumption that will begin to re ‐ orientate the Chinese economy
away from heavy industry and resource ‐ intensive production towards a more consumption ‐ based and resource ‐ efficient economy.
Whereas approach
social goals direct individuals toward potential positive outcomes, such as intimacy and
growth in their close relationships, avoidance
social goals direct individuals
away from potential negative outcomes, such as conflict and rejection.