peer relations
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpeerandrelation
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peer
noun[C]
uk/pɪər/us/pɪr/
a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in ...
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relation
noun
uk/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
the way in which two people or groups of people feel and behave towards ...
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(Definition ofpeerandrelationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There is some evidence documenting the significance of early parent - child attachment to children's later peer relations.
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Excessive maternal punitiveness, on the other hand, while less common, seemed more detrimental to the children's peer relations.
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Family processes and peer relations interpersonal skills necessary to obtain more enjoyment out of their peer interactions.
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In addition, it indicates that the styles of familial involvement do not differ greatly whether in relation to peer relations or school attendance of adolescents.
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During infancy and childhood chronic illness can be detrimental to the development of secure attachment, interpersonal trust, self-regulation, and/orpeerrelationskills.
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The intention of the present study was to investigate adolescent experiences of familial involvement in adolescent peer relations and school attendance.
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Teenagers reported the family's interest in their peer relations: family members asked about the peers and their families.
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Peer relations are also central to children's adjustment during middle childhood.
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Both covered areas of family context, family management and relations, youth problem behaviors, school adjustment, emotional regulation, substance use, and peer relations.
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Illustrating the interface of family and peer relations through the study of child maltreatment.
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There also appeared to be child-specific qualities that played a role in how children's peer relations were related to coparenting and family-level processes.
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Of central interest were different aspects of interpersonal behavior important for peer relations, indicators of psychopathology, and the index of risk for school difficulties.
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This difficulty in regulating affect appears to persist into childhood, affecting social competence and peer relations.
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The extant literature on the role of social withdrawal in young children's peer relations is not without ambiguity, however.
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In sum, the correlations among the peer relations and behavior problems variables were not found to differ significantly across demographic groups.
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In summary, our findings expand the current understanding of the associations between family-level processes and children's peer relations.
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It may be that early peer relations have accounted for little unique variance in problem behavior because most longitudinal studies end at adolescence.
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This 77-item measure assesses everyday functioning across four domains: home, school, spare time activities, and peer relations.
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