costrutti chiave

English translation: key constructs

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Italian term or phrase:costrutti chiave
English translation:key constructs
Entered by: Rafael Sousa Brazlate

15:25 Sep 17, 2015
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Psychology / Physiotherapy
Italian term or phrase: costrutti chiave
Hello everyone, I am helping a friend of mine translating her paper about maternal sensitivity and responsitiveness. This is the context: "la responsività e sensibilità materne sono costrutti chiave della teoria dell’attaccamento". Many thanks for your help!
Serena Salvia (X)
Italy
Local time: 09:31
key constructs
Explanation:
http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/guideelements.php
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Rafael Sousa Brazlate
Brazil
Local time: 05:31
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Many thanks!
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key constructs


Explanation:
http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/guideelements.php

Rafael Sousa Brazlate
Brazil
Local time: 05:31
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Many thanks!

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agree  philgoddard
1 min
  -> Thanks, phil.

agree  Fiona Grace Peterson
1 hr
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agree  James (Jim) Davis: In psychology constructs are hypothesised variables that cannot be directly measured. They are used to explain behaviour. For example "anxiety" is a psychological construct measured indirectly by perspiration (lie detectors).
17 hrs
  -> Thanks, Jim.

agree  Michele Fauble
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