It's about the boy understanding the best scenario for him.
At the time, her father's response devastated Stanton: "Oh, my daughter, I wish you were a boy!" Understanding from this that her father valued boys above girls, Stanton tearfully took her disappointment to Hosack, whose firm belief in her abilities counteracted her father's perceived disparagement.
Finally, at the global level, we definitely want to see men and boys understanding that the girl effect is about everyone.
The long-term goal of the ATTAIN is to make it available to researchers and professionals to screen and focus on young adolescent boys' understanding of their attitudes toward their bodies to implement appropriate targeted interventions that help them attain and maintain healthy bodies.
Her parents questioned her & found that she was repeating the tales of the boys without understanding the meaning.
The boys are understanding what I'm trying to get into them.
We know from our work in creating the Museum of Science's Engineering Is Elementary curriculum, which has been used by more than 15 million elementary students and 190,000 educators across the country, that when given the opportunity and when exposed to engineering concepts, girls are just as successful as boys at understanding the engineering design process.
In restaurants, it might mean spotting a younger girl regularly coming in with groups of older men, or a gang of boys, and understanding that these are risk factors".
The ATTAIN has potential to be used as a screening instrument for young adolescents boys and understanding their attitudes toward their bodies; however, it will require continued development and testing to establish construct and discriminant validity.
We talked generally about sports, about acting, about language -- he loved words and recalled reading Shakespeare as a boy and not understanding it fully but being mesmerized by "the rhythm of the language" -- and then Matthau, in that familiar gravelly voice, said to me: "Swifty Lazar, the literary agent, tells me that if I write my autobiography, I could make two million dollars.
"It's cool," answers cashier boy, clearly not understanding that this 3-year-old wants to discuss his sperm.
