intergenerational transmission
collocation in Englishmeaningsofintergenerationalandtransmission
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intergenerational
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌɪn.tə.dʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən.əl/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.dʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən.əl/
involving different generations (= groups of people within a society who are of a ...
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transmission
noun
uk/trænzˈmɪʃ.ən/us/trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent ...
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Possible causal mechanisms for suchintergenerationaltransmissionof behaviour may include both genetic and environmental elements.
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A crucial element not incorporated into these models is theintergenerationaltransmissionof wealth.
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In particular, they embody different assumptions about theintergenerationaltransmissionof human and physical capital.
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These embody very different assumptions about theintergenerationaltransmissionof physical and human capital.
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The second assumption is that there isintergenerationaltransmissionof partisan strength.
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Therefore, future studies should consider gender and type of relationships when examiningintergenerationaltransmission.
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Theintergenerationaltransmissionof gender attitudes in a world of changing roles.
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In addition, there seems to be a behavioral mode ofintergenerationaltransmissionof "nurturing" maternal behaviors.
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Studyingintergenerationaltransmissionof eating attitudes and behaviors : methodological and conceptual questions.
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However, this does not explain precisely how the process ofintergenerationaltransmissionstructured parent-child relationships.
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Given what has been accomplished in less than two decades, genuine revitalization - including a breakthrough into vernacular use, and ordinaryintergenerationaltransmissionin the home - is still an envisionable outcome.
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Focusing on indigenous languages, it discusses the role and nature of appropriate linguistic documentation, possibilities for bilingual education, and methods of promoting oral fluency andintergenerationaltransmissionin affected languages.
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We believe that we have achieved a probabilistic solution to what was referred to above as the problem of randomness andintergenerationaltransmission.
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Thus, the marital conflict and parenting problems that predict children's outcomes in a nuclear family may be markers of an unfolding process ofintergenerationaltransmission.
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But increased control over theintergenerationaltransmissionof property often was achieved at the cost of increased intra-familial strife.
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The analysis also revealed bi-directional crossovers that referred to two motifs, comparisons of the past and present, and the narrator's involvement inintergenerationaltransmission.
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The mechanism for anintergenerationaltransmissionof poverty is evident and the long-term effects of deprivation would argue for intervention in the support of these families.
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Deficiencies in empathic concern may be a major factor in theintergenerationaltransmissionof mental illness, as impaired children become ineffective parents.
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Explaining theintergenerationaltransmissionof divorce.
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The prototypical charts suggest this association could reflect theintergenerationaltransmissionof adjustment problems in multiple domains.
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