Sentence examples for supportive or unsupportive from inspiring English sources

Citing a study by Dr Megan Gunnar, an expert in child development, he explains that dandelion children are neurobiologically less sensitive and will flourish in supportive or unsupportive households.

We find further that this joint effect occurs regardless of whether the internal auditor's information is relatively supportive or unsupportive of his position.

Because attachment style is critically related to the way people evaluate signs of alliance and opposition during social interactions [17], we systematically manipulated the social significance of these facial expressions to elicit a perception of either supportive or unsupportive partners.

Organizational structure, supportive or unsupportive management and nursing education also have facilitating or inhibiting effects in this process.

For example, husbands' supportive or unsupportive behavior could create a sense of satisfaction or dissatisfaction in women after adopting a strategy of verbal sexual disclosure.

The aim of this qualitative synthesis was to identify the ways in which self-management strategies are perceived by people with T2DM as being either supportive or unsupportive, from prospective qualitative research using data collected on two or more occasions over a twelve month period, and to compare experiences of those taking part in intervention studies and those receiving usual care.

Finally, only in Stright and Bales' (2003) study on families with preschoolers, no significant role of children's difficult temperament in the quality of coparenting (supportive and unsupportive coparenting; observations or self-reports) was detected (r < −.18, ns).

Partner's support was classified into supportive and unsupportive based on the median scale score.

However, these were a small number of participants, reporting both supportive and unsupportive experiences with social support, and it is unclear from these results how social support was able to reduce identity conflict in these participants.

Tough cites evidence that while toxic stress or unsupportive parenting damages the prefrontal cortex in infancy, this damage can often be undone at least through adolescence.

And no "Mean Girls" antics here: negative or unsupportive comments are generally frowned upon (at least online); enthusiastic comments ("I loveee it!") and repeated clicks of the "like" button are encouraged.