behavioural problem
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbehaviouralandproblem
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withproblem.
behavioural
adjective
uk/bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/us/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
See more atbehavioural
problem
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɒb.ləm/us/ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
See more atproblem
(Definition ofbehaviouralandproblemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbehavioural problem
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
And above all, juvenile delinquency was seen as being as much an environmental as abehaviouralproblem.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In 1978, 9 per cent of people on incapacity benefit claimed it because of a mental health orbehaviouralproblem.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We know that the earlier abehaviouralproblemmanifests itself, the more serious it will become and the more expensive it will be to remedy.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is the firstbehaviouralproblemthat one can get, out of frustration.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The behaviour of children suffering from a condition such as autism may be misinterpreted as abehaviouralproblem.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Presumably the whole understanding of the legislation is that people who could be identified as having such abehaviouralproblemwould not be subject to release into the community.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It was believed that she suffered from abehaviouralproblem, and a psychiatrist told me that the criminal justice system was the only route for her to follow.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The pupil who follows the more common pattern—that is the second of those two options—will often be treated as having first and foremost abehaviouralproblem.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They had been portrayed as students who demonstrated behavioural problems in their music classrooms, displaying neither creative nor general music ability.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, they had no speech, language, academic, physical, or behavioural problems as judged by the teachers and reported in the teachers' questionnaires.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Lastly, the children had no physical, social, or behavioural problems as reported by the teacher in the teacher's questionnaire.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We identified a measure of premorbid vulnerability based on previous consultation with a doctor or psychologist for distress or behavioural problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
None of the children had hearing, developmental or behavioural problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Visual agnosia leads to a variety of severe behavioural problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our measures of adolescent characteristics relied on teacher ratings of emotional and behavioural problems in the teens.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is not clear, for example, from the work presented whether combinations of literacy and language difficulties make a child more vulnerable to behavioural problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Each series of analyses highlighted significant effects of adolescent emotional or behavioural problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Many of them also had behavioural problems making these tasks harder.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Do you think this particular child has any behavioural problems?
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofbehavioural
Go to the definition ofproblem
See other collocations withproblem