Sentences with phrase «subjective ratings of»

Such mechanisms would conceivably include mismatches between objective measures and subjective ratings of infant cry and behavior (Lester et.al., 1995; Pedersen et.al., 1996), reactivity of mothers to infant cry and behavior (Crowe & Zeskind, 1992; Pedersen et.al., 1996), and failures of the dyad to manage developmental challenges (Beeghly & Tronick, 1994).

The raters were ideologically biased activists who had a particular outcome in mind, and were given the power to create that outcome given that the study was based on their subjective ratings of climate science abstracts (and other random abstracts evidently).

Using data from a midsize Florida school district, this paper explores both questions by calculating teachers» «value added» and comparing those outcomes with subjective ratings of teachers by school principals.

These data enable us to provide the first evidence on the extent to which citizens» subjective ratings of specific schools correspond to publicly available information on their actual performance.

The peer - reviewed study, which is featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, is the first to compare Americans» subjective ratings of local schools to actual data on student achievement at the same schools.

Given findings linking subjective ratings of desire to dorsal anterior cingulate activation, psychophysiological interaction analysis was conducted with dorsal cingulate as the seed region (coordinates x y z = 0 8 38 mm, radius = 10 mm) contrasting explicit — exciting videos.

The subjective ratings of the anxiety and sport odor were not significantly different [intensity: F (1, 26) = 0.08, pleasantness: F (1, 26 = 0.25, unpleasantness: F (1, 26) = 0.07, familiarity: F (1, 26) = 0.42; all p - values > 0.50].

The researchers found that subjective ratings of negative images were higher in women compared to men.

We subsequently develop a model to explain how this regulatory system might utilise the subjective rating of perceived exertion (RPE) as a means of integrating afferent information and a variety of other cues in order to achieve these objectives during exercise.

Not exact matches

That's a small, subjective sampling of opinion, but given the skyrocketing growth rates of both companies, it's probably representative of the larger whole as far as service providers go.

Morningstar's analyst ratings are highly subjective and rely on judgment calls about the validity of the manager's process.

The model is both objective, using elements such as volatility of past operating revenues, financial strength, and company cash flows, and subjective, including expected equities market returns, future interest rates, implied industry outlook and forecasted company earnings.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Anyone's calculation intrinsic value necessarily comes up with a highly subjective figure that will change both as estimates of future cash flows are revised and as interest rates move.

The record produced by blockchain systems creates an environment of total transparency for both content creators and media consumers, and it also ensures that all views, comments and ratings reflect the real interactions the content has experienced, leaving no room for subjective, inflated ratings or deleted bad reviews.

The first possibility would treat God the Father or the Godhead as some sort of vacuous actuality devoid of subjectivity; at any rate it would, like the second possibility, ascribe all divine subjective attributes to the subjectivity of Jesus (who can only have one unified subjectivity, not one divine and one human), which is both implausible and heretical.

At this purely subjective rating, therefore, Religion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics.

The resulting list reflects the combined expertise of a community that is dedicated to the dining experience, versus the collective view of the average diner, or the subjective rating by a restaurant critic.

Of course every team will have different boards, as the ability to project college players at the next level is way more complicated than rating current NFL players like for free agency: both are subjective and fallible, but you have to trust the process of your evaluators.Of course every team will have different boards, as the ability to project college players at the next level is way more complicated than rating current NFL players like for free agency: both are subjective and fallible, but you have to trust the process of your evaluators.of your evaluators...

I am not a believer in the Football Fantasy points of players because I utter distrust the media when it comes to player ratings, which bad enough, is subjective on its own.

The player ratings system used on the site obviously needs some work, but based on the subjective watching of games and judging of a players impact on a game, here is the list of players who played a substantial amount of games in the 2012/13 season.

However, the data is very subjective as top teams also score a high percentage of their goals from other types of chances and a lot of the conversion rate figures are very close together, meaning these could easily change in a few matches time.

As always, please note that this list is a measure of each post's rate of engagement (relative to that Facebook Page's baseline) and not a subjective judgment about quality.

The subjective judgements of historians, MPs and journalists rate the performances of Churchill and Macmillan significantly higher.

Cuomo's proposal seeks to limit the number of teachers who receive high ratings under the system, since the subjective observations component is seen as an area where administrators have the opportunity to inflate teachers» scores.

Afterward, in a separate task, we asked them to rate their subjective feeling of their own body weight as compared to their average.

«Our investigation includes one of the most robust analyses of physician adherence to AUA guidelines on the management of BPH / LUTS in the published literature, and represents the first published analysis to our knowledge of the rate of performance of measures that are challenging to extract from administrative data (i.e., subjective symptom description, I - PSS, sexual function evaluation, performance of a physical examination and specific examination maneuvers),» says Dr. Auffenberg.

Additionally, an adjusted version of the Touch Perception Task (TPT) was used to assess subjective touch pleasantness ratings.

In this subjective measure, participants are asked to rate their recovery and readiness to train again on a scale of 1 to 10.

Keep in mind that accurately measuring soreness is tricky business, and rating the level of soreness an athlete experiences after training is subjective and hard to quantify.

At any rate, movie viewing is completely subjective — as evidenced by my loathing of the Harry Potter franchise despite its record breaking box office.

Of the elementary and middle schools the survey respondents rated, 14 percent received a grade of «A,» 41 percent received a «B» grade, while 36 percent received a «C.» Seven percent were given a «D» and 2 percent an «F.» These subjective ratings were compared with data on actual school quality as measured by the percentage of students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school yeaOf the elementary and middle schools the survey respondents rated, 14 percent received a grade of «A,» 41 percent received a «B» grade, while 36 percent received a «C.» Seven percent were given a «D» and 2 percent an «F.» These subjective ratings were compared with data on actual school quality as measured by the percentage of students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school yeaof «A,» 41 percent received a «B» grade, while 36 percent received a «C.» Seven percent were given a «D» and 2 percent an «F.» These subjective ratings were compared with data on actual school quality as measured by the percentage of students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school yeaof students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school year.

Using the overall rating in that way could compromise the accuracy of subjective performance evaluations, especially if principals value characteristics of teachers that are unrelated to their effect on student performance.

In fact, studies of informal surveys of principals (see «When Principals Rate Teachers,» research, Spring 2006) and teacher ratings by mentor teachers find that these more - subjective evaluation methods have similar power to detect differences in teacher effectiveness as the TES ratings.

We contend, however, that evaluations based on observations of classroom practice are valuable, even if they do not predict student achievement gains considerably better than more subjective methods like principal ratings of teachers.

The rest of the rating is based on more subjective evaluations of how well teachers perform.

Artificial inflation is a term I recently coined to represent what is / was happening in Houston, and elsewhere (e.g., Tennessee), when district leaders (e.g., superintendents) mandate or force principals and other teacher effectiveness appraisers or evaluators to align their observational ratings of teachers» effectiveness with teachers» value - added scores, with the latter being (sometimes relentlessly) considered the «objective measure» around which all other measures (e.g., subjective observational measures) should revolve, or align.

In this study, researchers Jason A. Grissom and Susanna Loeb offer new evidence on principals» subjective evaluations of their teachers» effectiveness using two sources of data from Read more about Two New Studies show Principals Reluctant to give Low Ratings on Teacher Evaluations -LSB-...]

Teacher value - added and principals» subjective ratings are positively correlated and principals» evaluations are better predictors of a teacher's value added than traditional approaches to teacher compensation focused on experience and formal education.

The printing rate of each child was listed by teachers submitting classroom data, and each was matched by the subjective teacher assessment of the child's relative reading skill.

I am guessing that the rating system is a quick guide based on the subjective opinion of the reviewers.

Just because a book is not my cup of tea doesn't mean that others won't enjoy it and review is my subjective opinion about the work, and not a rating of its intrinsic merit.

This is unavoidable, of course there are special situations that may have caused your financial breakdown, but there are no means to avoid this and lenders can't take subjective facts into consideration when it comes to fixing the interest rate.

The attractiveness of facial hair is subjective and women are split on whether beards rate better than the clean - shaven look.

Beyond the actual star rating for every broker in every category, there is additional commentary that gives analysis and sometimes more subjective criteria that are either hard to specify in a simple star rating or that might depend on what kind of trader you are.

Reasonable is a subjective term, but I'd say an initial withdrawal rate in the range of 3 % to 4 % qualifies.

Despite the standardized rating system, the retail jewelry market is notable for some of the world's most subjective pricing.

The rating is the subjective summary expression of the firm's forward - looking quantitative and qualitative analysis of a 529 college savings plan.

Anyone's calculation intrinsic value necessarily comes up with a highly subjective figure that will change both as estimates of future cash flows are revised and as interest rates move.

The BCS is a somewhat subjective rating used to standardize the level of an animal's weight.