| He lives in a maternalistic and patronising establishment, which offers the inmates a certain type of kindness but no independence or choice in their everyday lives. |
| Also, it reinforced an image of the agency as paternalistic, or in this case maternalistic, at a time when President Bush wants Medicare beneficiaries to take more responsibility for their health insurance options. |
| Some may say that past actions to address first nations economic needs have been overly maternalistic. |
| This reveals a maternalistic agenda in which motherhood is both privileged and characterised as a female imperative. |
| The predominance of stereotypical views about women as emotional, maternalistic and nurturing also prevent women taking up senior roles in the accounting profession. |
