Sentences with phrase «conclusions about individual»

Assessors should attempt to provide details such as their formal and informal observations, as well as any test results, to support any conclusions about an individual's functional abilities.

The choice of one reasonable model would lead to very different conclusions about individual teachers than would the choice of a different reasonable model.

Although conclusions about individual teachers can be highly sensitive to the test used for calculating value - added, value - added on state tests can be used to identify groups of teachers who, on average, have students who show different growth on alternative tests.

Taking test results from a test that's designed to evaluate a program and using those results to draw conclusions about individual students is just plain unsound assessment practice.

In other words, you must be specific in your analysis and posts and not make any conclusions about individual teachers based solely on this data.

But because that information is pooled, it lacks a high enough resolution to draw conclusions about individual cells.

Using statistical methods, they were able to draw conclusions about individual emission sources from the measurement data.

But Jones, like Hyman, cautioned about trying to draw conclusions about individual behavior based on studies of groups.

Moreover, it closely mirrors the theoretical approaches in economics: it is a model which utilises relatively basic assumptions about human behaviour in a stylised choice setting in order to draw conclusions about individual preferences.

Not exact matches

Brendan Frey, CEO of Deep Genomics and a biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, says his research team trained its system to analyze individual cells to draw conclusions about the entire cellular system and, ultimately, make a diagnosis.

In my view, its quite a leap to go from a prediction about how an individual will respond to a question over the next several hours to the conclusion that God knew every decision of every person who would ever exist before the creation of the world.

Spinoza traced this hypothesis to its logical conclusions, pointing out that it left no room whatever for any ideas about chance, free will, or the immortality of individual souls.

You need a bigger sample size than what can possibly be provided by any individual midwife in order to draw conclusions about safety.

«After we had been able to confirm the enrollment numbers based on the signed list that the individual schools submitted to the secretariat, we have now come to the conclusion that about [264] schools had some arrears to be paid to cover for the first term,» Mrs. Gyan Kwakye said.

An international team of scientists announced on September 9 2014 that they had come to the conclusion that all Ashkenazi Jews are descended from an original group of about 350 individuals who lived between 600 and 800 years ago.

Conclusions of several systematic reviews of studies about the effect of protein supplements during resistance training are mixed: from no effect on endurance performance [112] or muscle function after exercise [75] to possible positive effect on muscle mass and strength, aerobic and anaerobic power in both younger and older individuals [76,107].

That commitment to the novels» adult subject — this is about loyalty as much as love, both national and individual — makes Mockingjay Part 2 an ambitious conclusion to a quietly bold saga.

The Identity Project gives young people the agency to explore their backgrounds on their own — a key part of the adolescent developmental process — so that they can draw individual conclusions about who they are and how their background has shaped them.

«I can't escape the conclusion that decisions about the [state test] in particular and standardized tests in general are being made by individuals who lack perspective and aren't really accountable.»

When I undertook the appeal, I assumed that there must be a lot of scientific validity to conclusions you could draw from hair found at a murder scene because the FBI and other police agencies testified about their ability to connect hair to a specific individual.

It encouraged the middle classes to form optimistic conclusions about animal intelligence; it gave rise to innumerable anecdotes about animal sagacity; it stimulated the notion that animals could have character and individual personality; and it created the psychological foundation for the view that some animals at least were entitled to moral consideration.

I have been an investor for about ten years, and after many trials and errors, successes and failures, I have come to the hard conclusion that investing in dividend stocks is absolutely the best strategy for individual investors.

The only sensible conclusion is that my cynicism about this individual is entirely justified.

In the conclusion to his «Plan B» chapter (p 228), Bob Carter writes: «It is therefore time to move away from stale «he - says - she - says» arguments about whether human carbon dioxide emissions are causing dangerous warming, and on to designing effective policies of hazard management for all climate change, based on adaptation responses that are tailored for individual countries or regions... By their very nature, strategies that can cope with the dangers and vagaries of natural climate change will readily cope with human - caused change too should it ever become manifest.»

Although different theories of distributive justice would reach different conclusions about what «fairness» requires quantitatively, most of the positions taken by opponents of climate change policies fail to pass minimum ethical scrutiny given the huge differences in emissions levels between high and low emitting nations and individuals and the enormity of global emissions reductions needed to prevent catastrophic climate change.

In other words, highly - educated individuals look at the same data and come to dramatically different conclusions about what that data says.

Anyone expecting me to use this comment to document my conclusions about the entirety of anthropogenic climate change will be disappointed, but I have addressed individual points on many past occasions and will continue to do so in the future.

Robin repeated and amplified Farah's point about the hugely disproportionate impact of people in the developed world, noting the conclusions of a 2017 study that suggested having one fewer child is by far the most effective individual measure to reduce emissions for a person in the developed world.

That's why we don't rely on indvidual scientists or individual papers to draw conclusions about climate change.

(He is not talking about a statistical connection, from which no conclusion about one individual event should be drawn, only about ensembles.

This does not preclude the possibility of some energetic individual re-averaging all of the raw temperature series with process - dependent averaging and THEN looking for the statistical characteristics of this newly averaged temperature series, but the conclusion I present here is that one can not draw inferences about the EXISTING surface temperature dataset (s) directly.

«This uncertainly has a material impact on our ability to reach definitive conclusions, both about the impact in relation to individual regulatory objectives and better regulation duties, and our assessment of the broader impact on the overall public interest,» he said.

Conclusion: I feel this pension plan should be looked by those conservative individuals who want to have secured retirement plan with 5.5 % assured returns without thinking about insurance risk coverage for long term.

Some interesting conclusions: * Individuals who consider their spouse to be their best friend get about twice as much life satisfaction from marriage as others.

A «deeply ingrained» memory that «orients the individual's entire personality and lifestyle...» is not a diagnostic criterion but a conclusion about the veracity of contested memories that is based on unspecified criteria.

[ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE RESPONSE]:»... if you take your argument to it's logical conclusion,... Joe Common - Sense would be better off evaluating Johnny and his parents, because all of the knowledge that we mental health types have gained about depression, child developmental, family systems, etc., etc., etc., has left us hopelessly biased and unable to sort through the myriad of relevant variables to be considered in evaluating an individual family.

Thus, relationships with parents may also have been affected by the individual characteristics of youngsters, which does not allow drawing conclusions about the direction of the effect.