perceived competence

collocation in English

meaningsofperceiveandcompetence

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perceive
verb[T]
uk
/pəˈsiːv/
us
/pɚ-/
to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief ...
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competence
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒm.pɪ.təns/
us
/ˈkɑːm.pə.t̬əns/
the ability to do ...
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(Definition ofperceiveandcompetencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This unique effect accounted for just over 1% of the variance inperceivedcompetence.
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Perceivedcompetencein positive activities in adolescence and adulthood.
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Perceivedcompetenceis no less important than perceived character in determining political attractiveness.
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The relation of adolescent substance use to young adult autonomy, positive activity involvement, andperceivedcompetence.
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Patterns of relatedness, depressive symptomatology, andperceivedcompetencein maltreated children.
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Those with lower levels of adolescent externalizing symptoms had higher levels of young adultperceivedcompetence(in collateral reports and self-reports for the nondrinking subgroup).
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In addition, males and those who had higher levels ofperceivedcompetencein adolescence had higher levels of young adult perceived competence in both self-reports and collateral reports.
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When theperceivedcompetence(self-efficacy) element of autonomy is ignored, then an internal locus of control may appear a mixed good.
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First, we considered only autonomy, positive activity involvement, andperceivedcompetenceas outcomes.
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The relation of adolescent substance use to young adult autonomy, positive activity involvement andperceivedcompetence.
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The relation of adolescent substance use to young adult autonomy, positive activity - involvement, andperceivedcompetence.
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The relation between parent alcoholism and young adultperceivedcompetencewas not present in the zero-order correlations, suggesting that it might be artifactual.
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Results showed that adolescent drug use had a significant, unique negative effect on later autonomy andperceivedcompetence.
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Those with alcoholic parents and those with higher levels of young adult heavy drinking had higher levels ofperceivedcompetence(both self-reports and collateral reports).
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To address these questions, the current study assessed the effects of adolescent alcohol and drug use on young adult autonomy, involvement in positive activities, andperceivedcompetencein these activities.
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For this study, composite competence scores were formed for each domain by averaging standardized scores on three or more indicators, including all available indicators except adolescentperceivedcompetencescores.
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Adolescents with higher levels of positive activity involvement andperceivedcompetencein these activities then continue to show such involvement and competence later in young adulthood.
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Although this effect was small in magnitude, it is noteworthy that (for both young adult autonomy andperceivedcompetence) the effect was unique, above and beyond correlated risk factors.
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Childhood peer rejection, aggression, withdrawal, andperceivedcompetenceas predictors of self-repor ted behavior problems in preadolescence.
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