0 to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop: --
1 to have a particular emotion, plan, or idea for a long time: --
2 the way in which children are treated as they are growing, especially as compared with the characteristics they are born with: --
3 to feed and care for a child, or to help someone or something develop by encouraging that person or thing: --
Recently, there have been some signs of the emergence of more autonomy-supportive teaching strategies aimed at nurturing students' individual interests.
However, it must be remembered that cellular senescence also plays roles in multiple other disease states and might potentially nurture tumourigenic growth.
A key point that should be reinforced is that collaborative learning provides the platform on which independent learning is nurtured.
By selective breeding humans were able to nurture specific traits in animals and plants, long before they had the means to directly manipulate the genome.
These discourses nurtured the ideal of a transcendent experience through great music.
It is possible to prevent hostile attribution biases by engineering an early rearing environment to include features that nurture benign attribution tendencies.
It was speculation bred of insecurity and nurtured in ignorance.
From a care perspective, morality requires not hurting others, condemning all violence and exploitation, and nurturing relationships and connections between persons.