"Field trials" refer to a type of testing or experiment that takes place outside of a controlled environment, usually in real-life conditions, to see how well something works or performs in a practical setting.
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Though only one year of data is available for analysis at this point, the study has involved a randomized
field trial of over 400 teachers and administrators broken into test and control groups.
The researchers conducted a
randomized field trial of software that organizes first grade reading instruction.
«It's crucial that we
conduct field trials of the various methods to find the most cost - effective, practical, and sustainable strategy or combination of strategies,» he says.
So while a dog might not be a top - flight
field trial dog, she may have the health and temperament they want in their breeding program.
The authors discussed the results of the
first field trial and and their hopes for the future of this approach.
Interest changed
from field trials to dog shows, and emphasis changed from hunting ability to glamour.
The effort has also become a large -
scale field trial of using classroom video, to help teachers improve and to evaluate them remotely.
Most randomized
field trials involve measuring the effects of an intervention on individual research participants.
In the
clinical field trials ears were not cleaned, and many animals still had debris in their ears after the second dose.
«We are analyzing data from tests on live bats now, and if the results are positive, the next step would be a
small field trial,» he said.
I don't agree with hunting or
field trials not counting — that's exercise — but they should be exercised, even on the days such things do not occur.
However, global drive systems can not be tested in
field trials without a substantial risk of eventual worldwide spread [36].
He was bred for
field trials which I thought was good at the time but he is a bit hyper even though he is 7.
For those of you who aren't too familiar with the
term field trials, it is a sport in which the sporting dog competes under hunting conditions.
Initial field trials have already shown that a service maintenance intervention can be done up to four times faster than before by using the device.
The randomized
field trial model in medicine appropriately guides recommendations about interventions for medical conditions, but it is less useful when determining how much to pay nurses or how to hold hospitals accountable.
They attended their first of
many field trials, competitions whose purpose is to reward high quality hunting dog work.
Of course, dogs with so much natural talent and determination tend to resist extensive training, especially the repetitive drills many rely on today for
advanced field trial competition.
Nor does it stop them from destroying
field trials designed to address questions around environmental impact, performance, and effectiveness as a human food.
These markers can help make breeding new rice varieties not only faster but also less costly because these tools can reduce the number of
field trials required in rice breeding programs.
But an induced infection is less convincing than if we would do a
real field trial.
The rule provides a framework for potential licensure of medical products when definitive efficacy studies that would involve exposing healthy human volunteers are unethical and
field trials after accidental human exposure are not feasible.
They will continue training for «broke dog»
field trial stakes, and will begin competition later in 2014.
If you have a sporting dog at home then he is going to
love field trials, and they will keep him active and healthy.
When an evaluation is held in conjunction with a hunt test or
field trial consideration will be given for animals that may have just performed in the field and handlers need not change clothing.
The development process and necessary
field trials took up to about a decade from 2000 to 2010.
My dogs compete
in field trials and things can get pretty muddy and messy in the car.
My desert cover plan involved a series of stages beginning with modeling and proceeding to progressively
larger field trials.
The breed is also an outstanding obedience and
field trial competitor, and known to be tolerant of and gentle with small children.
The randomized
field trial model, in which drugs or therapies are administered to individual patients under explicit protocols, is enormously helpful when recommending interventions for particular medical conditions.
We conduct a randomized
field trial of a summer text - messaging pilot program for parents focused on promoting literacy skills among first through fourth graders.
Thank you to the English Springer
Spaniel Field Trial Association for recognizing the work of ALL of the obedience and performance teams.
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