While past exhibitions showcased proposals for the future of education, urban reconstruction and leisure, offering confident, assertive plans for a new way forward, this edition strikes a more critical, uncertain tone.
The programme consisted of psychoeducation about dementia, carers' stress, and where to get emotional support; understanding behaviours of the family member being cared for, and behavioural management techniques; changing unhelpful thoughts; promoting acceptance; assertive communication; relaxation; planning for the future; increasing pleasant activities; and maintaining skills learnt.
It was revealed earlier this week that the Home Office is planning a "more assertive" stance against extremism, with measures including penalties on benefit claimants who do not learn English and making visa applicants commit themselves to "British values".
Equally assertive in plans for Arab unity, Libya obtained at least the formal beginnings of unity with Egypt, Sudan, and Tunisia, but these and other such plans failed as differences arose between the governments concerned.
So an increasingly assertive caucus of Mormon Democrats is planning a coming-out party during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
Studies have explored the efficacy of crisis care planning, 5 recovery planning 6 and the effectiveness of service delivery models such as Assertive Outreach.
You might plan to be assertive in a job negotiation, but leave without asking for a higher salary.
You might plan to be assertive in a job negotiation but leave without asking for a higher salary.
If China's new leaders plan to be any less assertive in the region than their predecessors, it is not yet evident.
I would enjoy our outings more if you arrived on time when we've planned to do something".. Use assertive body language.
Being assertive might ruffle feathers, and it might upset the planned agenda.
