DYNAMIC ASSESSMENT
1. Approach to clinical assessment following the basic principles of dynamic testing. 2. The assessment with a goal of elaborating…
DYNAMIC VISUAL DISPLAY
Ergonomics. A visual display designed to show fluctuating information.
DECISIONAL BALANCE
A way to assess positive and negative consequences of choosing a new behaviour.
DECONTEXTUALIZATION
Process of examining or interpreting something that is separate from the context in which it is embedded.
DEEP STRUCTURE
Anatomy. Any organ that is beneath the surface layers of the body. 2. Transformational generative grammar. Abstract base form of…
DEGENERACY
1. State when a person has reverted to an earlier state of development. 2. Possessing few morals standards normal to…
DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION
Process of moving people from an institution to a home environment. See community care.
DELAYED MATCHING TO SAMPLE (DMTS)
Involves conditional discrimination where the participant is shown a stimulus then after a short interval is shown 2 stimulus and…
DEMING MANAGEMENT METHOD
The approach to management emphasising the role of senior management. Important in total quality management. See Japanese management theory.