Sentences with phrase «type of analysis as»

Cost - utility analysis was also conducted, which is the same type of analysis as cost - effectiveness analysis, with the exception that the net cost of an incremental QALY is calculated instead of a disorder - specific outcome measure28 using the EQ - 5D and applying the quality of life weights as described by the EuroQol Group.33 This meant that the cost - utility ICER was modelled as the ratio of the net between - group cost change difference and the net EQ - 5D change difference.

To find out whether the additional cost is worthwhile, you need to do the same type of analysis as used for deciding whether to purchase permanent insurance coverage or buy term insurance and invest the difference.

We note that when a plan sponsor has several different group health plans, or when such plans provide insurance or coverage through more than one health insurance issuer or HMO, the covered entities may jointly engage in this type of analysis as a health care operation of the organized health care arrangement.

Using the same type of analysis as it used to determine the travel propensity rate of persons who are required to be accompanied by an attendant, the Agency went on determine that the morbidly obese would have a travel propensity of 10 %.

Most day traders use this type of analysis as their bread and butter.

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This type of analysis has served as the basis for denying class certification in other cases, because it demonstrates the lack of commonality among putative class members.

To frame the analysis, he defines two types of investment opportunity search: (1) informal (use of magazines, newspapers, online services and friends or relatives); and, (2) professional (use of experts such as accountants, financial planners and brokers).

While the fact that better capitalised banks are more able to lend during the recovery phase of a crisis sounds logical to me, I believe this result requires more in - depth analysis: it is likely that regulators in many countries forced banks to recapitalise after past crises or, as it was the case in the US in the post-WW2 era, that banks were also required to comply with a certain type of leverage ratio.

Stephen has been involved in over 70 different research projects covering a board variety of wealth manager types, service providers to the sector, a wide array of international jurisdictions and a diverse project focus such as market analysis and sizing, competitive intelligence and benchmarking, market entry strategy and client, advisor and intermediary insight.

Readers will find that the Commodity Trader's Almanac provides the same type of important historical information and analysis on commodities as the classic Stock Trader's Almanac does for stocks, alerting them to little - known market patterns and tendencies to help them forecast trends with accuracy and confidence.

Jason Mercer, TREB director of market analysis, says the dramatic year - over-year differences «mask the fact that market conditions should support moderate increases in home prices as we move through the second half of the year, particularly for condominium apartments and higher density lowrise home types.»

We have already indicated Wesley's more positive appreciation of reason, especially as a tool of reflection and analysis; one of his most characteristic types of writing was various «appeals» to «men of reason and religion.»

From our analysis here, post-conservative theologians and popular expressions of such in some emergent - type movements, insofar as these still place priority on the experience of the individual and in the present over traditions, are still liberal.

Therefore I wish to raise again the question in this final section as to whether Altizer, despite his rejection of Buddhism as definitely different from and lesser than Christianity, has not in the final analysis come full circle and embraced a Buddhist type of radical immanentalism.

In the examination that follows of five voices in the recent discussions of what is theological about theological education I shall use «Athens» and «Berlin» as types, as ahistorical and artificial constructs around which to organize the analysis.

Because each type of argumentation plays a distinct and necessary role in a fully reflective or critical theological analysis of the relation of experience and value, only that «methodological alternative in process theology» which employs them for their respective purposes and to the highest degree can properly be regarded as adequate.

Furthermore, even the identification of the putative content of experience proves to be normed by whatever hermeneutical analysis is employed, for one can only imagine, much less recognize as present, what one can come to identify somehow.16 Finally, some hermeneutical analysis is also presupposed by and, therefore, normative of any argument from experience, whether of the individual or the communal type, since it is only experience as interpretable in terms of some description or other to which one can ever appeal either for the mutual corroboration of such descriptions or for their illustration of a theistic interpretation.

First, he distinguishes from classical empiricism a revisionary description of experience according to which sense perception is neither the only nor even the primary mode of experience, but is rather derived from a still more elemental awareness both of ourselves and of the world around us» (PP 78).6 On Ogden's analysis, both the classical and this first type of revisionary empiricism «assume that the sole realities present in our experience, and therefore the only objects of our certain knowledge, are ourselves and the other creatures that constitute the world» (PP 79) 7 With these «two more conventional types of empiricism» he contrasts a «comprehensive» type of revisionary empiricism distinguished from them by its consideration of the possibility (and then also by its claim) that the internal awareness it asserts together with the former revisionary type is «the awareness not merely of ourselves, and of our fellow creatures, but also of the infinite whole in which we are all included as somehow one» (PP 87, 80, 85).

In light of this discussion of presuppositional analysis, it is perhaps worth making one final point concerning the relation between such a second - order type of procedure and the foregoing discussion of the first - order procedure of presenting the data of experience as evidence.

The Whiteheadian approach may be characterized as affirming the «autonomy» of physical geometry; it is an approach that envisions the fixing of a uniform and independent metric structure regardless of the type of physical analysis that is conducted.

I am concerned with typology here and the ecstatic side of the Reformation, as manifest in the pietists and in such sects as the Diggers and Levellers belongs more nearly to the Franciscan type though it would require further analysis to support this.

He parted ways with Wieman as the latter focused more rigorously on the empirical analysis of the creative event as a particular type of process.

A logical analysis of the use and meaning of words, it was said, led to two types of language: (1) tautologies, where what is said is logically true, as in mathematics or in such statements as «a rose is a rose» or «I am I,» and (2) synthetic or nonanalytic sentences, in which the meaning is its method of verification.

The classification can also assist in analysis such as the representativeness of environmental watering in terms of ecosystem types watered, for adaptive management purposes.

The problem with this type of analysis is that you register positives for us as if they are Arsenal and do the same for Chelsea but with negatives.

For example, the formula brand name should not be the focus of labels: the type of milk («infant milk», «follow - on milk») should be in text at least as large (past analysis here, quoting regulations).

I really enjoy reading these types of analyses but as someone with no advanced medical or statistical training, I don't feel comfortable adding my uneducated two cents.

Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.

A confounding variable was defined for analysis as one for which there was at least a 5 % difference in the regression coefficient estimates for type of feeding in regression models with and without the potential confounding variable.

While some meta - analyses of home visiting programs suggest that many types of home visiting programs can make a difference in reducing adverse outcomes such as child maltreatment and childhood injuries, 14,15 meta - analyses can produce misleading results if there are insufficient numbers of trials of programs represented in the cross-classification of home visiting target populations, program models, and visitors» backgrounds.

In fact, there is little hard evidence to suggest that, if the pregnancy is «high - risk», a negative outcome is more likely if a home birth is attempted, so there is an argument for including «high - risk» pregnancies in this type of analysis, and this was attempted as part of this research project.

We do not know how effective the reported male engagement strategies were in engaging men because this type of analysis was not conducted as part of the project evaluations.

Originally known as behavior modification, this type of therapy is often referred to today as applied behavior analysis.

All of these subgroup analyses investigate potential sources of heterogeneity, as differences in the type of intervention, risk profile of the population or setting may affect the treatment effects.

In our analysis, the rarest type of fiscal squeeze is «double hard» when governments reduce public spending and increase tax revenue both in real terms and as a proportion of GDP.

Because these other skin cell types showed no signs of expansion or transformation, our analysis highlights pigment - producing cells as the originators of melanoma.»

Analysis of the Almahata Sitta meteorite reveals that it is an achondrite, a rare type of space rock that comes from celestial bodies that are large enough to generate internal heat early in their history so as to produce metallic cores surrounded by rock.

Although the original paper classified the animals as a type of theropod known as a tetanuran, the new analyses included no tetanurans.

Nash outlined the information the researchers will seek to gather over the next year: an additional synthesis of existing research; an analysis of the types of information and information sources vying for policymakers» attention; a survey of science communicators» current practices; and interviews with two dozen current and former members of Congress and congressional staff about «which communication practices work and which don't, as well as who policymakers trust to communicate scientific information.»

ImPACT ® demonstrated the strongest performance for detecting cognitive impairment because it measured the types of tasks that this meta - analysis analyzed as being most effective in detecting such post-concussion issues: processing speed, verbal memory, visual memory and recall.

Only 24 percent had been given the opportunity to participate in a citizen science - type field campaign, which is defined as the collection and analysis of data relating to the natural world by members of the general public, typically in collaboration with professional scientists.

Working from video footage of the matches, Luhtanen's research team has been busy typing in the vital statistics of the World Cup into a computer program that analyses each game in terms of metres and seconds as well as other footballing variables such as fouls, corners and back passes.

ET: «What this data analysis pipeline, moreover, creates is motivation to look for similar forms of gene loss in other types of symbioses, such as that between humans and their gut microbiomes.

Hadfield and his colleagues are doing large - scale genomic analyses of different tumor types, as part of the massive Genomics England project to sequence 100,000 British genomes.

Her thesis continued her focus on DLC films and extended her analysis to other types of carbon such as graphene and carbon nanotubes.

As part of ENCODE, 32 institutions did computer analyses, biochemical tests, and sequencing studies on 147 cell types — six fairly extensively — to find out what each of the genome's 3 billion bases does.

These are household appliances (systems) to which the user describes in ordinary language the problem that he / she wants to solve (such as «making bread,» «removing a stain from a pair of trousers,» etc. depending on the type of household appliance); the system analyses the problem that needs to be solved and searches the database to see whether there is a solution (recipe) for the problem described by the user.

Scientists use pollen as a marker of geologic time and environmental conditions, so a change in the evolutionary sequence of eudicots and their pollen could have important implications for many types of analyses.

They acknowledge that their analyses covered narrow groups with particular types of fertility patterns, and relatively small numbers in the groups of interest, so the results should be interpreted with caution and taken as evidence of cause only for this small group.

They also showed that drugs against a type of breast tumor called HER2 positive breast cancer — such as the dual ERBB2 / EGFR inhibitor lapatinib — potentially could benefit more patients than currently receive them, if analysis of the tumor proteins is taken into consideration.