(1) The Chinese attitude is explained in part by well-known features of traditional Chinese culture, such as filial piety and familism.
(2) The meaning of the human movement response (M) to inkblot stimuli was explored in terms of correlations between children's M productions and the attributes of their parents in 119 familes.
(3) Banning upfront letting agency fees Facebook Twitter Pinterest To Let Signs on New Housing, houses, homes, houses for rent Photograph: Alamy Widely trailed as a plan to help “just about managing’ familes, the government’s plan to ban spiralling letting agency fees will benefit renters if it is introduced as planned.
(4) The four dimensions used to measure familism were Affection, Social Interaction, the performance of Ritual, and the minimization of Social Distance.
(5) Taking into account these factors, and the reaction of the famility, two major reactions can be identified: (1) Insisting on the until now practised attitude to the child, (2) Abrupt changing of the attitude to the child after head injury.
(6) On Thursday, Mick Creedon, the Derbyshire chief constable running an internal investigation known as Operation Herne into the Special Demonstration Squad, heavily criticised Scotland Yard for collecting and wrongly retaining information about the familes in secret files.
(7) Its pathogenetic determination still remains obscure; 3) a relative frequency of illegitimacy in familes with affected fathers.
(8) Committee members individually, or in two-person groups, studied a number of factors concerning Mexican-American medical care in Texas such as: 1) mortality, morbidity, and other health status indicators; 2) health manpower and educational needs; 3) political factors impeding economical health care; 4) alienation, familism, and their relationship to utilization of the health services; 5) language and communication barriers; and 6) folk medicine.
(9) In December last year the high court in Dhaka ruled that such killings must be brought to a halt following litigation by victims' familes and human rights groups, but they continue on an almost weekly basis.
(10) Research has shown that factors such as migration experiences, low socioeconomic status, and Hispanic values conflicting with Anglo culture (e.g., familism, spiritualistic and folk beliefs, orientation to time) are associated with higher rates of psychiatric symptomatology in the Hispanic population.
(11) An extensive psychometric test battery was administered to 125 children with a reading disability, to their parents and siblings, and to members of 125 matched control familes (N = 1,044).
(12) Findings include documentation that structural alienation of Mexican-Americans from mainstream Anglo-American middle-class society is carried over into their relation with utilization of the health care delivery system; that their emphasis on familism works alternatively to encourage and discourage their seeking access to health care; the language differences serve to perpetuate certain cultural differences that are inimical to health care delivery; and that curanderismo can be seen as complementing other types of health care.
(13) The frequency of progenies in aggravated families is 28.2% and in the familes without aggravation it is 10.9% (p less than 0.01).
(14) In the men small sharp spikes did not relate to parental psychopathology but half of the sisters of men with these EEG characteristics were found to be mentally ill. On the basis of these observations and previous work, we hypothesize that the small sharp spike EEG pattern might be an inherited characteristic related in some way to the familal transmission of manic-depressive disease.
(15) Overall prevalence of coronary heart disease was similar in familes of all case probands.
(16) These males were from 12 families, and studies of nine of the familes were possible.
(17) The endogenous variables are familism and expected family size; familism is designated as an intermediate variable in the model, linking demographic and socioeconomic (including cultural) factors to fertility, The results indicate that familism acts as an important variable explaining fertility, particularly, among foreign-born women.
(18) Gurlitt inherited the art collection from his father, Hildebrand, who was commissioned to obtain artworks on behalf of Adolf Hitler and bought works confiscated from Jewish familes.
(19) CST administration reduced body weight loss in food and water deprived males but not in familes, and cortisol facilitated it in both sexes.
(20) These reactivities always segregated in familes with these HLA haplotypes.
Familist
Definition:
(n.) One of afanatical Antinomian sect originating in Holland, and existing in England about 1580, called the Family of Love, who held that religion consists wholly in love.
Example Sentences:
(1) Religious parents were somewhat more familistic than were nonreligious parents, emphasized parental nurturance, and said that their child was an opportunity rather than a burden.