Sentence examples for paternal relations from inspiring English sources

These questions are examined in relation to Levinas's discussion of the rupture of the logic of identity within paternal relations and subjectivity's transformation into a paradoxical "trans-substantiality"—split into the same and Other.

Surprisingly, despite a well-established lower prevalence of multiple sclerosis amongst males, the relative risks were equal among maternal and paternal relations.

We are also unable to say anything about the quality of paternal relations or other qualitative aspects of paternal investment because we were only able to determine if the mother's marriage was no longer intact.

Marta and the other kids are being coached by the motherly, stressed-out Santa (Pasqualina Scuncia) who has to deal with her complex feelings of betrayal at Don Mario's plans, which climax in his faintly bizarre quest to salvage a crucifix from an abandoned church in his home village – whose elderly priest has an ambiguous, possibly paternal relation with Mario.

Freud's privileging of paternal and fraternal relations provides the impetus for much of psychoanalytic feminism, as will be discussed below.

This study utilized a longitudinal design to examine relations between paternal alcoholism, paternal psychopathology, marital aggression and fathers' harsh parenting behavior in a sample of children with alcoholic (n = 89) and non-alcoholic (n = 94) fathers.

Several father studies examined levels of paternal involvement in relation to the salience of participants' father role as well as participants' satisfaction with, investment in, and self-perceived competence in that role.

We suggested that maternal smoking is more influential than paternal smoking in relation to gestational age and preterm birth.

†Even though we evaluated several paternal factors in relation to breastfeeding exclusivity (e.g., paternal marital status, occupation, smoking habits, etc).

Maternal weight or BMI has been considered in other sex ratio studies [ 31, 47], but to our knowledge this is the first study to consider paternal BMI in relation to the odds of a male birth.

The initial peak of cancer incidence during the first 5 years of life may be due to prenatal exposure of either parent to mutagens, but the role of paternal exposure in relation to childhood cancer is controversial.