| How many of his peer group would admit to an interest in equestrianism before they got into football? |
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| Maori children experiment with smoking to demonstrate and ensure their membership in the family and in their peer group. |
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| There was a lot of pressure from clients and my peer group to buy stocks in this sector which I believed were overvalued and unsustainable. |
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| This type of play also facilitates children's integration into their peer group. |
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| I used to have soft, downy hair on my legs when I was 13, but my peer group persuaded me to shave it off. |
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| It's an honour to be voted by your peer group, but this is for the whole team not just me. |
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| There is also a new mentor program linking young people to adults to develop positive relationships outside their peer group. |
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| Golfing slacks and sloppy polo shirts might be fine for the links, but they won't cut it among his new playboy peer group. |
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| Let your own gut instincts lead you in this, not pressure from a peer group. |
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| Both are also role models with enormous power to influence their peer group. |
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| Theorists should acknowledge the role and importance of the peer group in explanations of crime and delinquency. |
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| The termination of a work contract severs links with friends, without gaining automatic acceptance by an alternative peer group. |
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| Having a good, constant friend is important, and being in a prosocial peer group where one is accepted is even better. |
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| Moreover, teachers may not have full access to children's daily experiences in the peer group. |
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| Teachers completed two measures of children's social status in the peer group. |
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| He would have been treated and the aim would have been to get him back into his peer group as quickly as possible. |
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| Status within the peer group is secured by having a desirable, alpha male boyfriend. |
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| What are the fatal flaws that bring him into such contempt among his own peer group? |
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| If conformity is important to you, and your peer group does not drink, perhaps you will also not drink. |
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| The idea here is that the peer group establishes a normative expectation on young men's behavior. |
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| But within his peer group, there is no one more respected or better liked or appreciated. |
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| I was ahead enough in class anyway, so I was out of my peer group to begin with. |
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| Allays irrantional fears and phobias, and can help with peer group difficulties, connecting one to the confidence of one's inner self. |
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| Power: children who intimidate gain their power from their size and physical strength, their status in their peer group or peer support. |
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| The use of peer group support and a strong involvement of parents are recommended. |
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| The company has usually retained consultants who study, measure, craft and support the compensation plan in relation to their peer group. |
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| We have some concerns about the school, particularly as regards the absence of a head teacher until August and concrete programmes for integration with a wider peer group. |
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| The child could also be outgoing, a risktaker, prepared to do things outside the peer group. |
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| Her peer group of other young mothers who were equally disaffected kept her outside mainstream society, even in terms of vocabulary development. |
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| The peer group is expanded and the basis of authority of those who speak on behalf of science is reduced. |
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| I am delighted that the peer group has understood the needs of competition policy so clearly. |
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| Time spent with friends is a good indicator of youth involvement with their peer group. |
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| All the members of the peer group juries are there, as are the grants given, and so on and so forth. |
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| It is difficult in our society to be both an adolescent, with all the peer group pressure and activities that this entails, and a mother. |
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| The relative performance based on the peer group ranking continued to be in the first quartile. |
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| It also observed successful recent issues from its peer group and thus decided to take advantage of the improved appetite for cyclical credits. |
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| She has no peer group that would put the right kind of pressure on her not to do that. |
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| About 55 young people with literacy and behavioural problems also meet one-on-one with peer group tutors. |
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| Year after year we have led our peer group in this regard, not just in North America but around the world. |
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| The major influence on the students in this research was the peer group. |
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| Thus retaining a modicum of respect from you, my peer group. |
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| For the horsepower, it has some of the best performance of its peer group. |
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| Young girls are much more able to do this within their peer group. |
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| However, peer group bias appears clustered with instrument manufacturer. |
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| For example, if a fund consistently ranks below the median of its peer group, review that option and consider switching to another fund. |
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| A scheme to involve housebound, elderly and vulnerable people in social activities with their peer group has won almost pounds 5,000 in funding. |
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| The peer group also provides an opportunity for Scouts to make sense of their experience and express their beliefs in ways that are relevant to them. |
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| We have to take our turn with others in the Commission in arguing our corner in the peer group process for the assistance we think is required to manage our programmes effectively. |
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| Given the extensive criminal histories of offenders entering into motor projects, their links to a delinquent peer group and internalization of a deviant identity have been strongly established. |
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| For each industry peer group, mean values for the company values are presented. |
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| It may be that a peer group education project takes place within a school term or 'education years' so that young people can commit themselves for particular periods. |
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| Examples of social alienation: Spreading rumors, publicly humiliating, gossiping, social rejection, threat of exclusion from peer group, isolation, setting up to look foolish, ethnic slurs. |
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| At the beginning of the fiscal year, the committee approves an external peer group that is used to evaluate the bank's performance to competitors during the year. |
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| It provides participants with a peer group, and a feeling of inclusion. |
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| A sliding scale made it more difficult for a company to be termed high pay if its performance was at or above its peer group. |
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| In addition to the three members of the HTG leadership team, 13 of those recognized on the 2010 list are managed service providers who are longstanding HTG Peer Group members. |
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