Sentences with phrase «with social acceptance»

German - Speaking Swiss males also had problems with the social acceptance of the classical father role (11 %).

Planning and executing the program infrastructure to enhance our programs offered to inmates to prepare them to deal with social acceptance upon their release date.

«Regulations around cannabis are changing rapidly around the world, along with social acceptance,» says Derek Riedle, founder and CEO of the cannabis and lifestyle media company Civilized.

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I've tried to operate with the same attitude: even if Satan was in control of the finances, social acceptance, culture, buildings, religion, the world — everything — we'd be okay.

Far from being an indicator of social acceptance of homosexuality, a movie such as The Birdcage - sanitized of what homosexuals actually do with their plumbing, and of grim specters such as AIDS - is a very traditional instance of people finding homosexual behavior, especially in its more flamboyant cross-dressing variations, ludicrously funny.

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

In short, the Palestine of Jesus» day was a mildly stratified, largely rural, society in which are to be discerned all the familiar social forces of political and ecclesiastical dominance, religious formalism, extremes of poverty and wealth, economic insecurity, racial cleavage, an acceptance of the status quo with mixed reactions of acquiescence and revolt.

For example, as early as 20 years ago General Frederick Coutts of the Salvation Army wrote: «Salvationists are identified with the high ideals of social justice and acceptance of the unchallenged rights of every man as stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights» (Human Rights and the Salvation Army [Campfield Press, 19681, p. 5)

Theology was a social construction of reality purposely linked with morality in order to gain wide - ranging acceptance and to unify the masses thousands of years ago.

Those funds depended on the Irish acceptance of the various E.U. treaties, which certainly did weaken Irish sovereignty (along with everybody else's; this is much resented in the UK in particular), but they were not directly tied to any social or legislative change in Ireland.

Being either of these often comes with a deficit in happiness or social skills or acceptance or....

But it depends upon their giving up both their uncritical acceptance of the present ideology of modernization identifying it with Christianity and any revival of primalism in a militant and fundamentalist way in the name of their self - identity, and evaluating both modernity and tradition in the light of Christian personalism i.e. the idea of human beings as persons in community, and all natural and social functions as sacramental means of communion in the purpose of God.

This went along with the acceptance of the dominant social order, and hence favoured the socially unjust status quo.

The final result was the rejection within mainstream culture of biblical literalism with its repudiation of history, geology, and the scientific method, and an acceptance of the contributions of science, of evolution and Freudian psychology, of a «higher criticism» of the Bible, of the move from an agrarian economy to an industrial economy and its need for high technology, and of a rearrangement of political views to accommodate social planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social Gsocial planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social GSocial Gospel.

The cultural changes that Fuchs and Reklis have in mind are increasing individualism, growing preoccupation with individual fulfillment, wider tolerance for divorce as a solution to marital problems, and more general acceptance at all social levels of the high rates of out - of - wedlock births and single parenthood.

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

The influence of Niebuhr on the Chicago school thus counted against ready acceptance of the message of political theology in the sixties despite the agreement of its concern for social salvation with Niebuhr's own convictions.

Because the selective nature of television is often overlooked, the diversity of American religious culture is in danger of being narrowed to that particular strand of religious faith which is now being promoted by television largely because of its acceptance and coherence with television's own social and economic goals.

I agree with the idea that such illusion stems from one's desire for social acceptance.

The «Pentecostal experience» is at the same time an unconditional acceptance by the forgiving God (justification), the beginning of a new and transformed life (sanctification), the receiving of the strength to sustain new life in an adverse social and cultural medium, and the sharing of testimony with others (baptism of the Holy Spirit).

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Greater acceptance of gambling coupled with the proliferation of gambling information available on the Internet and on social media means that today a member of the general public potentially can pose as big of a risk to the casinos as the wisest wiseguy.

There's a lot of general talk and buzz about Foursquare — we've discussed it at length on the NMS Blog (At SXSW Last Year's Next Big Thing Was This Years Actual Big Thing) but with Foursquare and Gowalla gaining more traction and greater acceptance by small and big businesses, it's time to start thinking about the 2010 and 2012 election cycles for geo - social.

The authors examined a concept known as power distance belief (PDB)-- individual acceptance and expectation of social hierarchy — and its relationship with charitable giving and power, defined as the control one has over valued resources.

But it's unclear whether oft - observed social conformity reflects public compliance, motivated by a desire to fit in with the group and avoid social rejection, or private acceptance, which leads to a genuine change in personal opinion that persists even when social influence is removed.

If biotechnology is to have any social acceptance, it is time for it to moderate this trend before it is too late, and it starts with patents.

Children who enter school with low SEH are at greater risk of developing difficulties in reasoning and problem solving, as well as having reduced attention spans and experiencing decreased social acceptance.

Contrasting patterns of responses to socially unfamiliar elephants in our initial tests of social knowledge could conceivably be driven by differences in social attitudes, if lack of opportunities to bond with kin in the original Pilanesberg population resulted in greater acceptance of unknown individuals [11, 29].

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I find this pretty incongruous, because the older woman can benefit the younger one with her skills in bed, acceptance in high class social circles, as well as kind words of advice and compassion should the cub be feeling down.

Online dating is currently in a period of transformation, with increased social acceptance and advancements in technology colliding to reshape the industry.

His six - second video proposal and her acceptance on Twitter went viral and was covered worldwide by People magazine, the Huffington Post, Daily Mail in the UK, along with a flurry of television stations in Los Angeles who interviewed the social media couple.

Searcy lives with cerebral palsy and uses her online presence to advocate for social awareness and acceptance of people with disabilities.

Social media has gained a much larger acceptance with the public.

Simmons comments on the importance of social acceptance for students with different socio - economic backgrounds but I think they also apply to students with MI profiles that differ from what the teacher values in the classroom.

The present study investigated changes in self - esteem, academic self - concept, intellectual self - concept, and social self - concepts of acceptance, assertion, relations with same - sex peers and relations with other - sex peers with 177 gifted students participating in a 16 - day summer school in Germany.

Every child, from those with physical disabilities, to special educational needs, the socially awkward or those who are seeking social acceptance.

Throughout their lives, but especially during adolescence, young people experiment with different roles and identities, struggle between the desire for independence and the need for peer and adult acceptance, and seek opportunities for meaningful involvement in social activities.

Social acceptance was measured with a simple 4 question interview that asked whether they felt socially accepted, and the frequency with which they felt lonely, felt disliked, or felt people were unfriendly to them.

Nathaniel, 14, a high - functioning «Aspie» who can solve mathematical problems that elude graduate students, struggles with social interactions and gaining his father's acceptance.

Helen's success as compared to White's initial struggles with Gos led me to wonder about the nature of an obsession - how much is environmental, how much does social stigma or how much is found in our own nature seeking for acceptance, love and fulfillment.

Within limits, they can modify their behavior for good or ill to cope with human idiosyncrasies while still meeting their own need for social acceptance.

Developing relationships with social service agencies and community groups in the area has also helped AHS establish trust and create referral relationships, as well as build acceptance in the community.

The most memorable character of the whole Grand Theft Auto franchise is undoubtedly Trevor Phillips, who represents everything that players become in Grand Theft Auto games — a psychotic lunatic with absolutely zero regard for any boundries, human life or social acceptance.

Compliance involves a person overtly going along with the social influence without internal acceptance.

Especially of interest are the applications of acceptance and mindfulness treatments to specific populations (e.g., children with anxiety, externalizing disorders, chronic pain, etc.), as well as to broad social contexts (e.g., parents, schools, primary care settings).

Our psychologists can provide clients with a range of effective strategies that best meet their needs and circumstances, including behaviour management, social skills, cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness and play therapy.

Herr et al29 found that maternal BPD symptoms were negatively correlated with Harter social acceptance scores, and ability to make close friends in their 15 - year - old sample, and that this relationship held even after maternal depression was controlled.

There are the beginnings of an awareness of the role of peers in child development more generally (James et al, 1998; Valentine, 1997), and a move within social work practice to the importance of maintaining positive friendships for young people (this push to consider the role of friendships and peer relationships when planning care for children has much to do with the acceptance of resilience models of practice).

In Westernized contexts, social withdrawal has been linked to peer rejection.40, 22,43,44 But recent findings have revealed that social withdrawal is also associated with rejection among children in India and industrialized China.45, 8 Thus, the correlates of peer acceptance and rejection across cultures appear to be similar.