Sentences with phrase «general proclivity»

In the broader research literature, many instruments have emerged to measure the frequency, severity, and general proclivity toward violence in adolescents, but few address adolescent - to - parent violence specifically (Cornell and Gelles 1982; Tarter et al. 2002; Wilson 1996).

Because of the weather and the season and my general proclivity for being outdoors, we've been spending most days outside.

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Campuses are much like society in general — there are a few serious faith practitioners sprinkled among people with moderate religious proclivities.

«These lists give us a sense of the authors» respective proclivities and reflect the general tone of each series.

We have shown that individual differences in children's EF (but not general cognitive ability) mediate the relations between each of two aspects of parental behavior (that is, «parental scaffolding» or the proclivity to modify instructions and support in response to children's behavior and «negative parent - child interaction» or the extent to which parents are critical, controlling and display negative affect on the other) and children's early academic ability.