What does 'parent' mean in: "The effects were maintained at 1-year follow-up and were associated with component-specific changes in parent behaviors and child behaviors."?
May I replace it with parents?
Top answer
Yes, it is just the noun-as-adjective (like 'shoe store'). You could replace it with parents' (plural possessive).
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Yes, it is just the noun-as-adjective (like 'shoe store').
You could replace it with parents' (plural possessive).
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