psychosocial development

collocation in English

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psychosocial
adjective
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/ˌsaɪ.kəʊˈsəʊ.ʃəl/
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/ˌsaɪ.koʊˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
having both psychological and ...
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development
noun
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/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
us
/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
the process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes ...
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(Definition ofpsychosocialanddevelopmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The endurance of this positive relationship then promotes optimalpsychosocialdevelopmentwithin the context of the family system.
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The assumed lawfulness ofpsychosocialdevelopmentgives a quasi-biological quality to the process, including even an acceptance of death as the final purpose.
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Results are interpreted as reflecting the central role of establishing autonomy with peers inpsychosocialdevelopment.
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We then review aspects ofpsychosocialdevelopmentand their interactions with biology.
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Can prenatal experience produce persistent, if not permanent, changes brain mechanisms that play a significant role in postnatalpsychosocialdevelopment?
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Thus, we are not able to account for the role that fathers or father figures may play in the children's cognitive andpsychosocialdevelopment.
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He proposed eight stages ofpsychosocialdevelopmentshown in the table below.
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Children of uninvolved parents suffer in social competence, academic performance,psychosocialdevelopmentand problem behavior.
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The idea that early experiences have serious consequences for intellectual andpsychosocialdevelopmentwas controversial in itself.
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There is research dedicated to thepsychosocialdevelopmentof individuals with cleft palate.
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These programs have shown results of better test scores, improved homework completion, higher grades, and even thepsychosocialdevelopmentof the student.
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Parenting style contributes to child well-being in the domains of social competence, academic performance,psychosocialdevelopment, and problem behavior.
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He or she focuses on thepsychosocialdevelopmentof children, and encourages effective coping strategies for children and their families under stress.
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Erikson's stages ofpsychosocialdevelopmentinclude eight stages ranging from birth to old age.
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Erikson's stages ofpsychosocialdevelopmentdescribe progression into adult maturity, with each maturational stage characterized by a certain kind of psychsocial conflict.
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Erikson went on to describe how peer pressure is a key event during the adolescences stage ofpsychosocialdevelopment.
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Neglected children may experience delays in physical andpsychosocialdevelopment, possibly resulting in psychopathology and impaired neuropsychological functions including executive function, attention, processing speed, language, memory and social skills.
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