parental concern
collocation in Englishmeaningsofparentalandconcern
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parental
adjective
uk/pəˈren.təl/us/pəˈren.t̬əl/
relating to parents or to being ...
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concern
noun
uk/kənˈsɜːn/us/kənˈsɝːn/
a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you ...
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(Definition ofparentalandconcernfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Because children were enrolled prior to onset of symptoms, the sample was based on risk for developing symptoms rather thanparentalconcernabout symptoms.
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However, another explanation is the widespread recognition, evident among those women cited here, thatparentalconcernfor their welfare was often paramount.
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Linked originally toparentalconcernfor the young, a broader sense of responsibility for others emerged as reflexive reactions of concern were transformed into purposeful patterns.
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Rather than representing developmental differences in this depressive symptom, however, these different rates of fatigue across ages would actually reflect varying patterns ofparentalconcernabout the symptom.
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Blechynden'sparentalconcernwas expressed sometimes as conventional hopes for the future, spiced with conventional pleas to the deity, and sometimes as understated feeling; but also at times directly.
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Two school boards have written letters recountingparentalconcernexpressed at public meetings.
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Responsibleparentalconcernand control, and the watchfulness of the local community, have a vital part to play.
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This was a legitimate matter forparentalconcernand the representations were met flexibly.
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Parentalconcernwill only increase if information is denied.
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Parentalconcerndoes not just dissolve when the children reach 16, 18 or some other artificial age; it is a continuing process.
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There is acuteparentalconcern, and all that is needed is an interim monetary arrangement to create a sweeter atmosphere.
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I shall not attempt to argue that matter now, but it is one ofparentalconcern.
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This problem of allocation causes a great deal ofparentalconcern.
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It is well documented that some schools have had less spend on their fabric and repairs than they might have and that has been proper cause forparentalconcern.
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There isparentalconcernabout falling standards.
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The threat of closure generated significantparentalconcern.
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Parentalconcernfound expression in romance comics for what were considered dangerous youth cultural artifacts like rock and roll.
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If anything, parental concerns about manic behavior appear to have greater than typical validity, not less.
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There were no reported teacher or parental concerns with behavior or with communication development.
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These findings not only provide evidence of cross-situational impairment, but they flatly contradict the perception that parental concerns are typically exaggerated.
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