Sentences with phrase «strengthens family cohesion»

In part, open family communication creates an environment of adaptability where perseverance through difficult times strengthens family cohesion.

Strengthening family cohesion may be a valuable goal toward promoting the health of adolescents, increasing breakfast eating and decreasing soda consumption.

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Thus, at all levels of social grouping — in the family or the house, in marriage or friendship, in the kinship or the regional group, in the village or the city, in a nation or in a specifically religious community — we observe a strengthening of cohesion.

Even mourning the dead is revealed to be capable of bringing the living closer and being experienced as a communal activity that strengthens a community's (and especially a family's) cohesion, with a gentle streak of wistfulness that prevents loss from being reduced to a colorful show.

At a time when other urban disadvantaged populations, with the help of early childhood intervention services, are trying to strengthen families and promote social cohesion, Chinese immigrant families that practice reverse - migration separation are heading the opposite direction.

They should build community cohesion, strengthen relationships and decision - making capacity, and should not become a platform for disputes and family feuds to be played out.