Sentences with phrase «by item analysis»

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Management believes these measures offer the ability to make period - to - period comparisons that are not impacted by certain items that can cause dramatic changes in reported operating results, to perform trend analysis, to better identify operating trends that may otherwise be masked or distorted by these types of items and to provide additional transparency of certain items.

According to separate analysis by DynamicAction, retailers ahead of Black Friday were already selling about 21 percent fewer items at full price than they did at the same point in 2014.

Contrary to Hume, who thought that the items of experience were all externally related, the participants in the present analysis believe that all experience, by virtue of its internal relations, has an inherent «sense» or «logic.»

The analysis by Arizona State University's Center for Strategic Communication looked at how the Quran was used in 2,000 propoganda items from 1998 to 2011, though the majority were from post-2007, that emanated mostly from the Middle East and North Africa.

Our analysis showed that of all news items that were written or presented by a single author, just 17.4 per cent were authored by women, compared to 53.5 per cent authored by men.

[3] An analysis of the 54 highest - ranked news items in Google — published by national and international media — shows that 70 % of them mention the campaign's anti-Semitic undertone; 40 % blames Silberstein; 10 % calls the campaign anti-Semitic; and only 2 % traces the Soros story back to FPÖ's news sites.

«We will continue to build on the data in the registry by recruiting more referral centres to support this work, recruiting more patients and cleaning the data ready for analysis and a full comprehensive report of all items collected.

Regardless of the type of legal proceeding or which side uses scientific evidence, the forensic scientist must be able to write a report and testify under oath about: what facts or items of evidence were analyzed or tested; what tests or analyses were used; how valid or reliable those tests or analyses have been found to be by other courts; why and how the forensic scientist was qualified to conduct those tests or analyses; and, what the results of the tests or analyses were and how those results are relevant to the issues in dispute.

The analysis also sparked calls for changes to guidelines on the amount of sugar which can be added to food in Britain, as well as clearer labelling on products, to avoid shoppers being «misled» by items billed as healthy alternatives to products containing normal levels of fat.

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As a Fellow, I provided a legal analysis by researching district facility costs, analyzing budget line items and account codes to determine whether public school districts are in compliance with Proposition 39 and are providing facilities to charter school students.

We begin by helping our students to identify their mistakes by providing them with item analyses of their tests or rubric scored projects.

Teachers will always know how each student is understanding concepts and making progress through the content by means of the color - coded, teacher dashboard and item analysis report.

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A narrow economic approach can fail to account adequately for such items as ecosystem services and community value systems, which are sometimes not considered in economic analysis or undervalued by market prices, or for which data is insufficient.

Though there are items on ALM not reported elsewhere, usually on the business of law, I was struck by the brevity of many stories and, often, the shallowness of the analysis and reporting.

The Plaintiff was awarded over $ 100,000 for future care, however this amount was reduced by about 40 % by the British Columbia Court of Appeal, which stated that an analysis of each item claimed for future care must be conducted

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Next, a «career highlights» section comprises a four - bullet list of Crayton's top marketing accomplishments, including such items as boosting educational program customer satisfaction rates by 93 percent «by influencing program improvements following rigorous market research and analysis.»

Examined and analyzed items of evidence submitted to the laboratory by law enforcement agencies throughout Nebraska for the presence of biological evidence and perform forensic DNA analysis.

An analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) was performed to study the intervention effects on the dependent variables (ie, the GHQ items and the two subscales of the PSOC) by examining differences between the intervention and control group at follow - up, controlling for baseline measures.

The widely used Perceived Stress Scale18 showed low reliability within our sample (α = 0.41 and 0.29); by using exploratory factor analysis (EFA) methods, we extracted 2 factors: positive / coping (4 items) and stress (6 items), which had improved reliability (α = 0.64 — 0.75).

Although there are minor differences in which items load more strongly on the specific factors in this analysis, compared to the analysis of the SCQ items only, the division of the ASD traits into «social» and «rigidity» factors appears unaffected by including ADHD symptoms in the analysis.

Although there are differences in which specific items are included in the different factors in the current analysis compared to the one by Berument and colleagues (1999), the similarities are striking.

We used latent class analysis with maximum likelihood estimation to identify distinct patterns or latent classes of violence experienced by children in the sample.31 Based on violence items included in the interview, we constructed 14 variables for inclusion in the latent class model (table 1).

In the factor analysis by Berument et al. (1999), these items clustered with the majority of the social - interaction items in the «social» factor.

The former, since the present scale did not identify any subscales, can be calculated by multi-item analysis which reveals the same results with the corrected item to total correlations, depicted in Table 3.

This choice was confirmed by correlational analysis on every trio of items.

Exploratory analyses were conducted to further define the effect of the interventions by relating group status to individual StimQ items.

To confirm criterion - related validity, items from the Practice of Breastfeeding Support Scale (PBSS)[14], which assesses individual and family support by PHN, were selected for analysis.

For the Attention construct, alpha was improved by relocating an item from the Inhibitory Control scale that has been previously demonstrated to load with the Attention items in published factor analysis of the full scale.32 These modifications are indicated by ‡ in table 1 (and online supplementary table 1 - X), and detail on the revised scales included in table 4 (and online supplementary table 2 - X).

The findings of the survey revealed that the reliability of the two short versions of the questionnaire as measured by the method of the internal consistency and the average inter item correlation analysis is appropriate.

Item difficulty was determined through the Rasch scaling analysis and construct validity of the Urdu PLS secured the same one - dimensional factor structure of the English PLS by retaining 15 items.

The ULS - 6 includes 6 items (see Table 1) which were selected by means of exploratory factor analysis conducted with the items of the R - UCLA (Neto, 1992).

Although PAPCA uses a principal component analysis (PCA) as a tool to identify components of interest, this approach is different from PCA because its main goal is classifying individuals, rather than variables, by interpreting arrays of individuals» response patterns as latent profile patterns (most typical patterns of participants» item responses).

However, when the same items are used with teachers, confirmatory factor analysis showed that urban and suburban samples shared the same factor structure, and that the factor structure showed only small differences by gender, age, school grade, or severity of ADHD symptom counts (Wolraich et al., 2002).

Items load onto three subscales validated by factor analysis: Aggression, Withdrawal, and Likeability.

Previous item analyses of the PDI have shown that this instrument produces measures of parental practices that are comparable with those obtained by other parent self - report questionnaires and Q - sort procedures (Mills et al., 2012).

The 3 - item Self - Compassion Scale Short Form (SCS - SF; Raes et al. 2011) completed by children and the Test Observation Form (TOF; Verhulst and Van der Ende 2013) completed by research assistants were omitted from further analyses because of low reliability (SCS - SF: α =.33; TOF: α =.57).

We conducted exploratory factor analysis to explore the structure of the items and compared the distribution of each scale means by age group and gender.

The Brief Problem Checklist (BPC), 25 administered by telephone, is a 12 - item measure of internalizing (6 items; scores can range from 0 to 12), externalizing (6 items; score range, 0 - 12), and total problems (12 items; score range, 0 - 24), developed through application of item response theory and factor analysis to data from the Youth Self - Report and the Child Behavior Checklist (2 very widely used youth symptom measures).

As indicated by factor analyses, item characteristics and internal consistencies, the psychometric properties of both instruments are satisfactory.

This 40 - item scale includes four domains confirmed by factor analysis: Medical and Legal Concerns, Concerns for the Child, Concerns for the Family, and Concerns for the Self.

We performed, as a preliminary analysis, a confirmatory factor analysis on the SCL items by using structural equation modeling (SEM) to reduce the information entailed in the nine items of the scale into a reduced number of factors.

The statistical analysis further shows that this higher level of spending on furnishings, appliances and property alterations is not paid by cutting spending on other items, such as entertainment, transportations, travel, food at home, restaurants meals, etc..

As discussed in greater detail in the section - by - section analysis of § 1026.2 (a)(3), the commenter recommended that the Bureau address the issue by making «property address» an optional item in the definition of «application» for the original Loan Estimate delivery requirement in purchase transactions.