Several composite variables were created from subsets of
individual survey items.
Not exact matches
School prayer and abortion — the
items highlighted in the
survey — are comfortably within the realm of family values, but they are something else, too: questions closely allied to the First and Fourteenth Amendments, to civil rights as much as to family values, and, above all, to the nature of the relationship between the
individual and the Creator who, as our Declaration states, endows each one of us with every right that matters.
The seven
survey items loading on Factor 2 measure the frequency with which specific actions with a direct focus on instructional improvement were enacted by the principal with
individual teachers.
The LEAs were also asked to estimate the amount of time they would need to complete the
survey and to indicate who else in their district might be involved in responding to
individual items on the final
survey.
As the world's car builders — aided by computers, wind tunnels and marketing
surveys — reach toward optimum satisfaction of the global community's transportation needs, perhaps
individual auto models will lose their corporate and national identities and become universal
items, equally familiar in different cultures.
To tack on, typically the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used to measure inflation, the CPI calculation is based on monthly price
surveys for ~ 80,000
items that are intended to be a representative sample, the sample has to be quite large to capture inflation since there are so many variables that affect an
individual item's pricing.
The reason they evince «climate skepticism» in responding to
survey items on «belief in» human - caused global warming is that those
items aren't measuring what people know; they are measuring «who they are, whose side they are on,» in a mean, illiberal, collective - knowledge - vitiating,
individual - reason - effacing cultural status competition.
The FQOL
survey is a 25 -
item questionnaire, which measures the quality of life in families of
individuals with disabilities (Hoffman et al. 2006).
To meet space limitations on the
survey, we did not include similarly worded
items for 3 of the
items (e.g., we included «
individuals are accepted for who they are» but did not include «we feel accepted for who we are»).