problem severity

collocation in English

meanings of problemand severity

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problem
noun[C]
uk /ˈprɒb.ləm/ us /ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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severity
noun[U]
uk /sɪˈver.ə.ti/ us /səˈver.ə.t̬i/
seriousness:
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Examples of problem severity

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First, as noted earlier, the restricted range of problemseverity within any clinic sample poses a strong challenge for predictor variables.
A valid criticism of this paper is that the study did not include an objective measure of problemseverity.
The patients' perceptions of problemseverity, self-control and mastery were analysed by treatment group and time.
Contrary to our hypothesis, attachment variables showed little ability to explain concurrent or future variation in the problemseverity or diagnostic status of clinic boys.
No previous research has indicated whether the quality of the parent-child relationship predicts problemseverity or diagnostic status of clinic cases once identified.
Another point to consider is that : perception of problemseverity, self-control and mastery may simply be proxy measures of depressed mood.
This pattern obtains despite large differences in political systems and moderate differences in problemseverity.
This study has shown patient ratings of problemseverity and of their sense of mastery and self-control to be clearly associated with the severity of their depressive disorder.
Are attachment variables related to concurrent problemseverity and diagnosis within the clinic group?
However, significant differences were found for the main problem identified in favour of medication producing a swifter change in the perception of problemseverity at both 6 and 12 weeks.
The presence or absence of blackouts was cross-tabulated against various measures of alcohol problemseverity.
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