behavioural/behavioral difficulty

Frequency: 5.83.9 per million words

Difficulty in controlling one's behavior. 'Behavioural' is BrE, 'behavioral' is AmE.

Examples (10)

  • The teacher noticed the child was showing signs of behavioural difficulty in the classroom.
  • Early intervention is crucial for children with a diagnosed behavioral difficulty.
  • As a parent, it can be challenging to cope when your child has a severe behavioural difficulty.
  • The school psychologist helps students who are experiencing behavioral difficulties.
  • The report highlighted a significant increase in pupils presenting with behavioural difficulties post-lockdown.
  • What support systems are in place for a student with this type of behavioral difficulty?
  • Without proper support, a minor behavioural difficulty may escalate over time.
  • His consistent disruptive actions were attributed to an underlying behavioral difficulty that had not been addressed.
  • I am seeking professional advice on how to manage my son's behavioural difficulties.
  • The new program will provide targeted support for young adults facing behavioral difficulties.