Sentences with phrase «societal expectations of»

We are constantly faced with societal expectations of go, go, go; slowing down is so often seen as a negative.

Nonetheless, the extent to which practices have caught up with societal expectations of more equal parenting is contested, and research suggests that fathers still generally work longer hours than mothers, are less likely to take up parental leave, and spend less time than mothers with their children (Devreux, 2007; Doucet, 2013; Hook & Wolfe, 2012; McMunn, Martin, Kelly & Sacker, 2015).

Societal expectations of what is reasonable expectations of privacy under the Katz doctrine is constantly changing and very difficult to assess, and a historical approach to determining privacy interests is much more workable.

She makes work as an expression of the emotions, experiences and struggles that she faces daily and also aims to counter the societal expectations of romance and sexuality that are placed on females and female - identifiers.

's artwork negotiates societal expectations of masculinity and notions of achievement, collective identity, and the experience of failure.

Shaun Leonardo's artwork negotiates societal expectations of masculinity and notions of achievement, collective identity, and the experience of failure.

Margaret Bowland creates work that confronts contemporary issues of identity through probing and deeply personal pictures that question Western societal expectations of gender, race, power, and beauty.

Her vulnerability is unsurpassed as a punk artist and cancer survivor dealing with societal expectations of healing.

When I began talking with others about what I'd been through — what I was still going through despite societal expectations of the grief timeline — I began to realize that so many women carry this sorrow inside themselves.

«For three weeks of the month, some women silence their irritation and unhappiness, conforming to societal expectations of the «good woman»,» says Ussher.

Our societal expectations of pregnancy may in fact be influenced by this idealistic portrayal.

Mothers in particular are gripped by societal expectations of self - sacrifice and fulfillment through their parenting role.

She was struck by societal expectations of her, which seemed to remove the heart and soul from the process.

The beauty of divorce at midlife is that we are free to create the life we want without societal expectations of what it «should» look like.

Not exact matches

But there are signs that these stated height preferences are a result of societal expectations, not evolutionary biases.

Her voluntarily assumed profession of fellow sufferer freed her little by little from societal expectations.

I don't mean societal expectations on a grand scale, what I have been thinking about are the expectations that I have of myself.

As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»

I am presently living and working in a different culture which bases marriage and being together as a societal and emotionally stable state to be in; the values and expectations just seem to be so different, and where interestingly, private life really is a private affair and not some kind of «peep show» as in out Western culture of show and tell all as much as possible on Television and Films.

All of which means that before we tout the presumptive benefits of marriage for everyone, we should be willing to explore what's working for those who are happily living alternatively and whether what doesn't work for them is the actual arrangement or the societal expectation that committed couples marry and live together as well as the judgment they face if they don't follow the romantic script.

I am one of those people who really believes that we allow ourselves to feel shame, but I do agree that there is societal pressure and expectations that probably bring about those feelings.

Marriage is a swamp of false expectations and societal impositions which ensure that relationships don't develop as they should.

What all of this leads to is societal expectations about what girls should do and what boys should do.

Rest, Play, Grow is a refreshing reminder of the importance of slowing down and allowing children to mature at their own pace, unhindered by societal expectations.

Well, because there are 1,100 financial and legal perks and protections, as well societal expectations that marriage is forever (all of which can be traps, too) that offer a buffer.

This includes handling discipline — the training or teaching that reinforces the desired specific behavior (self - regulation) and ordered way of life compatible with family and societal expectations.

While that is not to say mothers do not instill these values, men and fathers may take on this role more often because of societal acceptance and expectations.

I understand the book's steetmant to be more of an observation of a bigger societal / cultural issue: people in general, and mothers in particular, have overloaded expectations of their own time and involvements.

But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

The summit, which was organized by the Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR) of the National Academies of Science and held in Washington, D.C., 11 to 12 November 2002, included representatives from government agencies, disciplinary societies, and several education and science organizations who presented a litany of policy prescriptions and recommendations on the educational and societal forces that affect the experiences and expectations of the nation's future scientists and engineers.

Thanks to a combination of that experience and the societal expectation that women keep their pregnancies quiet until the second trimester, Duboise told only her husband and a few close family members during the first 12 weeks.

RELAXATION: We live in an extraordinary time in history that requires us to be highly competitive in order to keep up with the demands of our careers, families, and societal expectations.

It turns an innocuous photo of two friends into a visual declaration of conquering ideal societal body expectations and desires.

And she reminded me there is still a battle each of us are fighting — societal pressures, familial expectations, career stereotypes, you name it — but all of these pale in comparison with the battle we often face with ourselves.

A Jewish Matchmaker's Guide to Busting the «Selfish» Myth Most of us have grown up around certain societal expectations: graduate high school, go to college, get a -LSB-...]

The only thing resolved in her mind is that she prefers her father's thirst for adventure to her mother's way of living up to societal expectations.

Instead of playing this out as a brittle exploration of identity and societal expectations, the filmmakers opt for a romantic - comedy formula, with a four - way friendship standing in for the usual love story.

But most of all, as the titular seaside sequence illustrates, it's a subtle meditation on regret, societal expectations, and the fragility of love.

With his dash of snark and his off - kilter good looks and his appealingly huggable vulnerability, his Bartleby Gaines is an anti-everyman hero, a literal freedom fighter railing against the chains of societal expectations that can drive even the best of us to succumb to one - note conventionality.

plays into this exact societal expectation up public consumption of personal tragedy.

Greene's shrewdest gambit in the framing of Kate Plays Christine plays into this exact societal expectation up public consumption of personal tragedy.

Woven into this highly personal narrative about a boy's journey from silent sidekick to hero are themes that translate to public education: the challenges of finding the right school or instructional method to meet a student's individual needs; the impact of social stigmas on expectations and performance, particularly for «discarded students» in low - income neighborhoods, and the need for a culture of high expectations to counter those negative societal assumptions; the importance of tireless, focused, caring teachers who do whatever it takes to help students succeed; and the ability for all children — regardless of learning challenges or race or income level — to learn.

However, this myth disregards the overwhelming parental desire and societal expectation that children and youth will gather together to learn in highly relational settings with knowledgeable and mindful professionals (teachers) who understand both the art and science of learning.»

However, some gifted children differ in terms of their emotional and moral intensity, sensitivity to expectations and feelings, perfectionism, and deep concerns about societal problems.

The members of Working Group E are investigating the knowledge and competence that faculty members and leaders in educational institutions need to possess with respect to learning technologies in order to prepare competent teachers and school leaders, given the expectation that technologies and societal priorities are likely to change.

In addition, they may have lower career aspirations because of lower societal expectations.

YA / General Interest: Teens who enjoy dark fantasy will devour this tale of two sisters wishing to break free from societal expectations.

An example of a blogger who might have felt societal expectations wrote, «I kept borrowing and doing hardships to save my home and pay off my car, but as you said I should have just filed (bankruptcy) from the early signs of hopelessness.»

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.).

In combining performance and self - exposure, she creates pictures that challenge the acceptance or rejection of societal norms and expectations in terms of gender identity and sexual orientation.