The phrase "a life course" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the various stages and experiences that an individual goes through in their lifetime.
Example: "The study examines how socioeconomic factors influence a life course from childhood to old age."
Alternatives: "a life path" or "a life journey".
It shows that asthma is a life course disease with many faces often starting in childhood.
A life course perspective enhances the understanding of patients' vocational potential and needs for support.
The present study seeks to incorporate a life course approach to the social determinants of socioeconomic inequalities in CVD.
While, with the benefit of hindsight, migration does entail a life course disruption, it is not necessarily perceived as such at the outset.
This research was thus designed to reexamine educational inequality in China between 1978 and 2008 from both a qualitative and a life course perspective.
Limited investigation into risk and protective factors for interpersonal violence and lack of a life course perspective in understanding the interconnectedness of interpersonal violence are other important limitations.
This qualitative study adopted a life-course perspective to understand the impact of this status on women's agency.
Interestingly, the impacts on themselves became stronger over time, which from a life-course perspective has both theoretical and policy implications.
Thus by examining the relationship between drug use and crime in a life-course paradigm we may better understand the nature of this relationship over time.
The perception of adolescents as sexual predators on a life-course persistent pattern of sexual offending has largely contributed to the current, more punitive, sociolegal context.
Nicolau B, Marcenes W, Hardy R, Sheiham A. A life-course approach to assess the relationship between social and psychological circumstances and gingival status in adolescents.
