indirect path

collocation in English

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indirect
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.daɪˈrekt/us
/ˌɪn.daɪˈrekt/
happening in addition to an intended result, often in a way that is complicated or ...
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path
noun[C]
uk
/pɑːθ/us
/pæθ/
a route or track between one place and another, or the direction in which something ...
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A secondindirectpathis through the values and attitudes associated with the social welfare and racial policy dimensions.
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They can follow direct (linear) or indirect paths (direction changes, or varieties of curvilinear trajectory), and even subdivide and disperse in multiple directions.
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Direct paths not predictive of attachment were trimmed from the model before testing indirect paths.
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Furthermore, memory performance was not associated with negative affect, once the other indirect paths were taken into account.
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Indirect paths were found for ecological disadvantage, maternal attributes, and negative child behavior, and rejecting parenting.
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Indirect paths to the latent variable of child vocabulary competence and relations among predictor variables accounted for all other significant paths in the model.
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Indirect paths were also evident for maternal depression, adult relationship satisfaction, and ecological disadvantage via their relation with negative child behavior and 0or rejecting parenting.
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To specifically test for mediation, the direct effects from marital power to child internalizing and externalizing behavior were constrained to zero, and only indirect paths via family functioning were specified.
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This model allowed simultaneous testing of direct as well as indirect paths of influence of multiple variables on child vocabulary competence in an effort to define a single integrative view.
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A decentralized system (aka network system) incorporates direct and indirect paths between constituent elements and the central entity.
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The purpose of the exchange is to identify indirect paths and/or possible relay stations to those stations that are not directly reachable.
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Transcendent force or power may also operate through more subtle and indirect paths.
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