Distinguishing Operational Definitions, Variables, and Values. Throughout this book we will be referring to psychological variables. Some students do not have a grasp of the simple term variable, so this might be a good time to clarify the concept.A variable is some characteristic of the world that can vary or change.istinguishing Operational Definitions, Variables, and Values. Throughout this book we will be referring to psychological variables. Some students do not have a grasp of the simple term variable, so this might be a good time to clarify the concept.
FMLA for Birth, Adoption or Placement of a Child for Foster Care. Eligible employees may request FMLA leave during the 12 months following the birth, adoption or placement of a child for foster care in order to bond with their new child.
Leave that falls under the FMLA can be taken for the birth and/or bonding period with a newborn, the placement of an adoptive child in your home or placement of a foster child. A total of 12 weeks can be taken in a 12-month period, but needs to be taken as a continuous block of leave.