parental support
collocation in Englishmeaningsofparentalandsupport
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parental
adjective
uk/pəˈren.təl/us/pəˈren.t̬əl/
relating to parents or to being ...
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support
noun
uk/səˈpɔːt/us/səˈpɔːrt/
agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ...
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Parentalsupportand control as predictors of adolescent drinking, delinquency, and related problem behavior.
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Hence, these observed interactional disturbances may reflect inadequateparentalsupportfor the teen's self-differentiation.
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In regard to children's memory for the event itself, maltreated children typically have lessparentalsupportto work through and deal with the trauma.
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The boys themselves perceived very littleparentalsupportand reported poor relationships with friends, indicating very low social support for this group.
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Both the migrant children and those who are co-resident or reside nearby contribute toparentalsupport.
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According to the teachers' reports,parentalsupportof literacy was generally severely limited in these populations.
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Overall, the most musically able children had the highest levels ofparentalsupport.
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In turn, adolescent substance use was related to subsequent decreases in the levels ofparentalsupportand control.
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She finds varying levels ofparentalsupportamongst all three interested parties.
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The legislation provided two alternative solutions for the municipal authorities whenparentalsupportfor dependent children could not be obtained.
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Thereafter,parentalsupportdiminished while the children were increasingly driven by intrinsic motives to practise regularly by themselves.
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Successful mentoring schemes are likely to include: programme monitoring, screening of mentors, matching, training, supervision, structured activities,parentalsupportand involvement, frequent contact and ongoing relationships.
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Many of those who had experienced this form ofparentalsupportwere happy for the intervention, largely because they felt unable to exercise power in negotiations with adults.
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Finally, the current data suggest that interventions that increaseparentalsupportand parental encouragement of autonomy may produce improved developmental competence and increased involvement in positive activities.
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Although the role of parenting was not examined in this study, results suggest an ongoing transactional process between early child behavior and differing levels ofparentalsupportand family adversity.
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Others may feel that their alcoholic parents are unavailable to them and that they are unable to receive theparentalsupportneeded in planning to leave home.
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For women,parentalsupportwas equally important.
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Nonetheless, these large, nationally representative surveys have provided a rare opportunity to analyse comparatively some of the influences on widespread forms ofparentalsupportfor their adult children.
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Learners' socioeconomic status andparentalsupportare rarely addressed explicitly, although in contexts where the private sector offers early programs, socioeconomically advantaged children's parents are more able to afford them.
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Moreover, these discussions changed over the course of successive readings as the children showed an increasing comprehension of the protagonists' deceptions and decreasingly requestedparentalsupport.
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