developmental period
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdevelopmentalandperiod
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developmental
adjective
uk/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.təl/us/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.t̬əl/
connected with the development of someone ...
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period
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/us/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
a length ...
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(Definition ofdevelopmentalandperiodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They distinguish three separate sub-stages within thisdevelopmentalperiod.
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These effects were consistent across thedevelopmentalperiodstudied.
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Thedevelopmentalperiodfrom oviposition to emergence was also measured for 28-30 individuals.
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Thedevelopmentalperiod(s) during which the maltreatment occurred also was documented.
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Language sounds are the type of information children can organize meaningfully in thisdevelopmentalperiod.
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Moreover, toddlerhood maltreatment emerged as a particularly salientdevelopmentalperiodfor affecting theory of mind.
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Independence, the foremost goal of thisdevelopmentalperiod, is achieved through separation, and individuation.
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Data were analyzed for each infant for the entiredevelopmentalperiod.
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As such, peers may be less likely to observe relational aggression during thisdevelopmentalperiod.
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Accordingly, any behavior gains meaning in the context of thedevelopmentalperiodin which it occurs.
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However, thedevelopmentalperiodto reach this germination rate was different among and within fruits.
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In addition, the negotiation of interpersonal stressors is particularly salient during thisdevelopmentalperiod.
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However, thedevelopmentalperiodwas significantly shorter when aphids were supplied (tables 2 and 3).
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However, this was only true of the earlierdevelopmentalperiod(2;8 to 2; 10).
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As a result, girls' use of relationally aggressive strategies may increase at faster rates than boys' over thisdevelopmentalperiod.
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Thus, there is evidence that this may be adevelopmentalperiodwhen phonological awareness abilities are responsive to environmental inputs.
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As such, it impacts during the criticaldevelopmentalperiodwhen alcohol and drug use is most likely to be initiated.
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In keeping with the organizational perspective on behavior, constructs were operationalized with respect to thedevelopmentalperiodthey were assessing.
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Also, to what extent do the relative influences change in the prediction of antisocial behavior in the nextdevelopmentalperiod?
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The school-age limited group differed from nonmaltreated children on fewer outcome variables, in contrast to otherdevelopmentalperiodgroups.
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As regards neutral glycosphingolipid biosynthesis, a slight gradual increase was observed throughout thedevelopmentalperiodanalysed in this study.
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The longer thedevelopmentalperiodcollapsed into a single data point, the less precise the measurement becomes.
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Data ondevelopmentalperiod, adult longevity, egglaying frequency, host egg age preference and seasonal parasitism rate are presented and discussed.
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