theoretical approach

collocation in English

meaningsoftheoreticalandapproach

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theoretical
adjective
uk
/θɪəˈret.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌθiː.əˈret̬.kəl/
based on the ideas that relate to a subject, not the practical uses of ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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Readings have to be short, clear, engaging, and selected for didactic value rather than for illustrating atheoreticalapproach.
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In the following discussion, we interpret some of their experimental results in the light of ourtheoreticalapproach.
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We also categorized thetheoreticalapproach(evaluative, preference, report) used to assess patient satisfaction in each study.
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The book begins by examining thetheoreticalapproachof the political economy of ageing.
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The picture that emerges is confused - probably too confused to be confined by a singletheoreticalapproach, which is, actually, one of my points.
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This integration requires genuine comprehension of thetheoreticalapproachand a true understanding of empirical cases.
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However, an explicit position in favour of a particulartheoreticalapproachis usually avoided.
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Two chapters stand out as being interesting but tending to deviate from the book's maintheoreticalapproach.
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We conclude in section 5 with discussion of thetheoreticalapproachwe adopt in our analysis.
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The book begins by introducing historical institutionalism, atheoreticalapproachused by social scientists to explain the policymaking process.
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Whatevertheoreticalapproachone takes, it is clear that clauses such as (4) should be regarded as innovations.
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For no generaltheoreticalapproachas yet exists that would adequately account for the assumed non-musical effects of music education.
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Thistheoreticalapproach$ also emphasises cognitive-behavioural adaptive mechanisms.
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The authors explain theirtheoreticalapproachand its importance, and also make clear how and why the many methods used might be feminist.
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Thistheoreticalapproachhas been quite successful in helping understand and explain spatial orientation - successful enough that experiments have been guided by model predictions.
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Secondly, 'markedness ' lost its association with a particulartheoreticalapproachand became established as an almost theory-neutral everyday term in linguistics.
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The main purpose will be to introduce a newtheoreticalapproach, while at the same time providing a detailed comparison with older results.
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