family discord

collocation in English

meaningsoffamilyanddiscord

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family
noun
uk
/ˈfæm.əl.i/us
/ˈfæm.əl.i/
a group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father, and ...
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discord
noun
uk
/ˈdɪs.kɔːd/us
/ˈdɪs.kɔːrd/
formal
the state of not agreeing or ...
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(Definition offamilyanddiscordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffamily discord

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Missing data for 1 case aboutfamilydiscordand financial trouble.
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Somatic illness,familydiscordand financial trouble were significant risk factors during all three time periods.
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This discrepancy could be ascribed to different operational definitions offamilydiscordand mental disorder and the use of different covariates.
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Familydiscordalso decreased the efficacy of treatment.
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One exception, suggesting problems of more acute nature, wasfamilydiscordin men.
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Familydiscordwas considered to be present when interpersonal problems within the family were reported.
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For example, reports offamilydiscordand psychiatric symptoms might be retrospective rationalizations.
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The variables that remained in the model as risk factors for both men and women werefamilydiscordand mental disorder.
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The proportion of female controls reportingfamilydiscordand loneliness was much higher than for the male controls.
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Familydiscordwas the strongest risk factor of the life events.
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Those at greatest risk among the older people elderly appear to be unmarried or divorced males experiencingfamilydiscordand with a lack of social support.
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Missing data for 1 case about illness in family,familydiscord, residence change and criminal offence, 2 cases about death and separation, 4 cases about financial trouble.
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One could easily assume thatfamilydiscordwas generated by the mental disorder, but both variables remained in the multivariate logistic regression model, indicating independent associations.
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For instance, chronicfamilydiscordmight have influenced both parental and offspring mental health, and obstetric complications could have influenced both offspring temperament and mental health.
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Second, it assesses only shared environmental effects (parental loss andfamilydiscordare shared as measured but may produce nonshared effects because they impinge differently on different children).
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Poor parenting, coercive styles of family interaction, and gross unresolvedfamilydiscordwould be examples of this kind.
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Rutter (1971), in relation to childhood psychopathology, showed that separation experiences constituted a risk only if they were associated withfamilydiscordand disorganization.
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Fergusson et al. (1992) similarly showed that the risks for adolescent psychopathology were a function offamilydiscordrather than family separations.
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The addition of an element of personal taxation is a recipe forfamilydiscord.
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That situation, too, will lead to a good deal offamilydiscord.
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