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In chemistry, a concerted reaction is a chemical reaction in which all bond breaking and bond making occurs in a single step. Reactive intermediates or other unstable high energy intermediates are not involved. [1] [2] Concerted reaction rates tend not to depend on solvent polarity ruling out large buildup of charge in the transition state.
Concerted cultivation is a parenting style or parenting practice marked by a parent's attempts to foster their child's talents by incorporating organized activities in their children's lives. The expression is attributed to Annette Lareau .
"Concerted cultivation" is the type of childrearing that middle-class parents practice. This childrearing practice consists of parents participating in the organization of their child's afterschool activities and providing a structured life for their child.
A Proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) is a chemical reaction that involves the transfer of electrons and protons from one atom to another. The term was originally coined for single proton, single electron processes that are concerted, [1] but the definition has relaxed to include many related processes.
“Without concerted efforts, billions face a future marked by hunger, displacement, and economic decline,” said Nicole Barger, chair of the UNCCD’s science-policy interface in a statement ...
Concerted evolution is the phenomenon where paralogous genes within one species are more closely related to one another than to members of the same gene family in closely related species. In other terms, when specific members of a family are investigated, a greater amount of similarity is found within a species rather than between species. [ 1 ]
The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency warned on Monday of "a deliberate and concerted campaign" aimed at ending its operations as Israel accused the organization of employing over 450 ...
Protected concerted activity is a term of art in United States labor law that refers to the actions employees take to improve their working conditions that are protected from employer interference or retaliation under the National Labor Relations Act. [1]