theoretical account

Examples

• All

• School leaders and university faculty produced theoretical accounts of learning disabilities and service provision.

  Academic text (2011)

• Consider the feeling of "transport" described in theoretical accounts of the experience of the sublime, or the "roving" movements of fancy.

  Academic text (2017)

• I will attempt neither a review of empirical studies of gender differences nor a theoretical account of gender and human nature.

  Academic text (1994)

• Both social scientific and feminist theoretical accounts are limited by the neglect of issues of class difference.

  Academic text (1998)

• What is valuable, then, is precisely what is absent from many theoretical accounts of autonomy: concrete particulars.

  Academic text (2016)

• More contentious, however, remains the issue of the relation of any critical theoretical account of women's experience to feminist practice and politics.

  Academic text (2001)

• The concept of self-monitoring disturbance thus provides a necessary but not sufficient theoretical account of how hallucinations are generated.

  Academic text (1999)

• In his theoretical account, Jonas shows that the principled-pragmatic distinction regarding precaution does not hold up.

  Academic text (2013)

• By evaluating these relationships in 19 patients, we aimed to conceptualize a theoretical account of bilingual language processing.

  Academic text (2013)

• The first three correspond to the theoretical accounts of law advanced by H.L.A. Hart, Joseph Raz, and Scott Shapiro.

  Academic text (2017)

Synonyms

T

theory

vstheoretical account

∞ 3.2

An idea or group of ideas that explains facts in science

is a specific academic description that focuses on hypothetical structure

E

explanation

vstheoretical account

∞ 1.0

A statement that makes something clear or helps someone understand

is a formal, hypothetical description used mainly in academic or scientific contexts

M

model

vstheoretical account

• Specialized

905 3.9

A small copy of a real thing used to show or study it

is an academic conceptual description that emphasizes hypothetical structure and operation

F

framework

vstheoretical account

175 4.2

A set of ideas and rules that helps people plan and understand something

is a focused academic description centering on hypothetical structure and its workings

How Theoretical

theoretical account

• Formal

8.2

to account

253 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology