Sentences with phrase «with cultural adaptations»

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At the same time, he rejects those theories, «more or less tinged with behaviouristic psychology,» which assume» that human nature has no dynamism of its own and that psychological changes are to be understood in terms of the development of new «habits» as an adaptation to new cultural patterns.»

In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction of cute humans, comic animals, and one - dimensional villains,» but also that the film's «hyped - up story line... gives evidence that cultural standards have undergone a drastic change» in the decades since Walt Disney first set out to charm both children and adults with his animated retellings of fairy tales.

Consolidated sleep is a cultural adaptation that's hard to examine with sufficient perspective, because it is not obviously something we would think to examine.

In cultural evolution, convergent evolution is the development of similar cultural adaptations to similar environmental conditions by different peoples with different ancestral cultures.

Such adaptation will be a key cultural challenge of the next century — as will fostering the kind of global communication that can connect with the local concerns of individuals and communities to reduce climate risk.

The entrepreneur and speaker is on a mission to help individuals and organizations cultivate the personal practices, workflow adaptations, and environmental / cultural shifts needed to become more agile and innovative in the face of uncertainty with a greater sense of ease.

The inhabitants of the Arctic most likely adapted to that environment with a suite of genetic and cultural adaptations that may have to work in concert to produce optimal health.

In talking about the film adaptation of the iconic TV soap opera that was in class all its own, Burton stated he was a fan of the show and had a «strange love of weird cultural phenoms» that he shared with Johnny Depp, with whom he had worked with on eight films.

Having made a number of movies dealing with cultural identity, Mira Nair was an obvious choice to direct the screen adaptation of Mohsin Hamid's critically acclaimed novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist, even though she is Indian and the film is rooted in Pakistan.

It isn't as good as Clueless, but just as that teen movie did a better job with Jane Austen than all the supposedly legit screen adaptations of her novels that flanked it, Cruel Intentions is less presumptuous than the efforts of Vadim, Frears, and Forman, which were all presented as prestigious cultural objects.

MY FAIR LADY (Dir: George Cukor; 1964) Collaborated with artist Bill Peak in creating the poster art for the musical adaptation that would become a cultural phenomenon, winning 8 Oscars in the process.

This process of tribal adaptation is one that is usually linked to depressing questions of commercialisation and how private and state funding come with a very different set of cultural provisos.

In collaboration with both national and international colleagues, she has conducted numerous studies on the effects of cultural adaptations of the Strengthening Families program, as well as other evidence - based programs, which have significantly furthered our understanding of the importance of culturally grounded prevention.

The appearance of Albert Bierstadt's landscape Mountain Scene (1880 - 90) in both The Age of Innocence (1993) and The Hunger Games (2012) serves as the basis for Mathis Gasser's Grasshopper (Mountain Scene)(2015 - 16), in which he reproduces the original painting twice and hangs the pair beside a screen playing footage from the 2015 - 16 TV adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Man in the High Castle, a series that deals with the role of cultural artefacts in imagining counterfactual histories.

2004 Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The Project, New York / NY, USA Xtreme Houses, Lothringer13, Munich, Germany and Halle 14, Leipzig, Germany Adaptations, Kunstehalle Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany Our Mirror, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York / NY, USA Urban Renewal: City Without a Ghetto, Temporary Services, Chicago / IL, USA Urban Renewal: City Without a Ghetto, Princeton School of Architecture, Princeton / NJ, USA The Subsidized Landscape, The Center for Architecture, New York / NY, USA Sprawl, Hudson Clearing, New York / NY, USA Adaptations, with Richard Fischbeck, Apex Art, New York / NY, USA

She examines the experiences of individuals and families, especially immigrants and Korean adoptees, in terms of cultural memory and history, and suggests a path to maintain traditions in balance with adaptation.

No wonder then that this venue's slate of group exhibitions, solo shows and performances (notably in the form of Tommy Hartung's video adaptation of the BBC's classic Ascent of Man series, and Debo Eilers's Day - Glo assemblages of everyday flotsam paired with screen grabs of cluttered computer desktops) appears to express some idea of art as a form of cultural physics.

If they don't like any of the particular options that fit the best available evidence on sea level rise, or don't like the particular ones that they suspect a majority of their fellow citizens might, they can be expected to try to stigmatize the municipal and various private groups engaged in adaptation planning by falsely characterizing them and their ideas in terms that bind them to only one of the partisan cultural styles that is now (sadly and pointlessly, as a result of misadventure, strategic behavior, and ineptitude) associated with engagement with climate change science in national politics.

From the paper:... Funding for research described in this paper was supplied by the Annenberg Public Policy Center in connection with the Annenberg / Cultural Cognition Project «Cognitive Adaptation Research Initiative,» and by the Skoll Global Threats Fund, in connection with the «Southeast Florida Evidence - based Science Communication Imitative.»

Cultivated strong relationships with Spanish - speaking students and parents to ease their cultural adaptation process.

Three reviews, bridging somewhat different topics and using different methods for comparing the efficacy across groups, have all concluded that minority children and families appear to benefit as much as or more than other groups from evidence - based interventions like those proposed here.75 At the same time, because the success of a program depends importantly on participants» remaining engaged until they complete the program, as well as the fidelity with which the program is delivered, cultural adaptations that increase the likelihood of optimal delivery and receipt of these programs to practitioners, parents, and children would seem well warranted.76

The article reports that the cultural adaptations enhance acceptability, sustainability, and effectiveness of trauma treatments, as well as the engagement of local community members in participatory dialog regarding their perceptions on the value of treating childhood trauma, the outcomes of successful trauma treatment, and whether there are traditional support strategies that could be blended with the evidence - based trauma treatment.

IPAs are generally larger areas of land with high biodiversity and cultural heritage conservation values and therefore have a greater capacity to be able to withstand climate change impacts and allow for natural adaptation processes.

Tribal MIECHV grantees are moving the field of home visiting forward by assessing the impact of models with unique populations, examining the implementation and effectiveness of model adaptations and enhancements aimed at strengthening cultural relevance, and measuring untested outcomes for home visiting such as cultural knowledge, connection and practice.

Furthermore, weak identification with one's heritage and mainstream cultures (i.e. marginalisation) is correlated negatively with life satisfaction [55], SWB [56], mental health [57], self - esteem [58], sociocultural adaptation (defined as how well an acculturating individual adapts to daily life in a new cultural milieu), psychological adaptation [59], and continual displacement and loss in personal narratives [60].

cultural competence has statistically significant effects on socio - cultural adaptation, marital satisfaction, satisfaction with life, and acculturation levels.

In this study, the levels of socio - cultural adaptation, psychological adaptation (marital satisfaction and satisfaction with life), and cultural competence (cultural knowledge, cultural skill, cultural attitude, and cultural awareness) were examined in 153 women from Geongsangbuk - do Province (P City and D City) and Gyeongsangnam - do Province (B city).

The level of socio - cultural adaptation was normal, while marital satisfaction was little bit satisfactory, and satisfaction with life was slightly dissatisfactory in the psychological adaptation category.

The Adaptation of Assessment and Theory for Hispanic Families component, directed by Charles Martinez, is developing strategies for the establishment of community links with Hispanic families that foster knowledge of cultural family processes and encourage the development and utilization of preventive intervention services for these families.