They combine a measure of health gained and resources used (e.g. US$, Euros) and arrive at a cost per health unit gained, applying the normative assumption of health maximisation.
Each of the validated SN15 proteins was assessed against a series of normative assumptions about the characteristics of proteinaceous effectors (Table 1).
As both the humorous and more anxious accounts of 'switching off' suggest, feelings about both darkness and the lights being switched off are framed by a number of normative assumptions about mobility in time and place.
The resequencing data were combined with data from existing SN15 gene models to predict likely effector proteins, based on a set of normative assumptions about the qualities of effector molecules and their genes both in S. nodorum (Friesen et al. 2006; Liu et al. 2009, 2012) and other fungal pathogens (De Wit et al. 2009) (Table 1).
In accounting for health and wellbeing implications, participants implied and, at times, actively drew on, a number of normative assumptions about how social attributes such as age and gender affected their own and others' mobility, safety and risk in public spaces after dark.
Using the conceptual design of a spatially explicit agro-economic model as an example, this article introduces and employs a framework for analyzing normative assumptions in applied economic studies to increase transparency.
Any attempt to study immigrant integration policies requires a particular conceptualization of integration including the normative assumptions that a particular policy is based on.
These normative assumptions are a part of the storyline.
Taken together, these plausible descriptive and normative assumptions yield a state of nature potentially fraught with divisive struggle.
Such strategies are aimed at involving faculty (and others) in negotiating a process by which new normative assumptions and practice around teaching can emerge.
Our understandings of what it is to occupy a certain role often involves certain normative assumptions about the person's obligations in virtue of occupying that role.
