Collocations withcompetence

These are words often used in combination withcompetence.

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academic competence
Thus, academic competence may moderate the effects of changes in social skills on antisocial behavior.
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clinical competence
The assessment of a student during the clinical practica focuses heavily on demonstration of clinical competence, resulting in certification through a competency-based national examination.
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cognitive competence
These are some of the special conditions that stretch our ability to understand how languages and environments interact in developing children's linguistic and cognitive competence.
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communicative competence
The second was to examine whether theory of mind ability was associated with communicative competence.
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cultural competence
Given these and other momentous changes, one would expect to find "culture" very carefully and sensitively defined in the literature on cultural competence.
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degree of competence
It means they have to be operated with a special degree of competence, professionalism, and particularly integrity.
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emotional competence
Happiness may help a child acquire emotional competence in several ways.
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grammatical competence
But they certainly show that grammatical competence does not parallel linguistic performance and that processing tasks impede performance.
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high competence
Configuration 1 (high competence) contains 76 boys (14% of the sample) with positive adjustment on all three indicators.
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intercultural competence
However, her analysis of intercultural competence is based on linguistic analyses, rather than the more usual content analysis or interviews of participants.
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lack of competence
Nevertheless, they decline to admit this and consequently blamed their own laziness on the lack of competence of their school teachers.
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level of competence
As a result, we are unable to assess level of competence for the group of therapists as a whole.
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linguistic competence
The output can also be used for a requirement validation if necessary, gearing it to the level of linguistic competence of the user or expert.
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managerial competence
In the former transaction, venture capitalists provide financial services bundled with business services, reputation, and a measure of managerial competence to startups.
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musical competence
It was held that listening was a core musical competence whose fostering required close attention and special training.
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perceived competence
This unique effect accounted for just over 1% of the variance in perceived competence.
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professional competence
Accounts are needed of how such professional competence does develop.
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social competence
In this case, the collective solution is actually pre-established in the agent system, with no need to implement any social competence into the agent.
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strategic competence
Three basic areas of strategic competence are identified: goal setting, planning, and assessment.
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technical competence
The tools of technical competence are employed, (legal language, reliance on precedent for example), a process reflecting the need for securing efficiency.
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