Sentence examples for applied to item from inspiring English sources

This minimum sample size is only applicable for exploratory purposes, such as was used in this study, and should not be applied to item design, evaluation, or high-stakes assessment (Wright and Stone, 1979).

Similar methodologies could be applied to item missingness in other QoL questionnaires.

Therefore, the former scoring method was used throughout for the subsequent analyses (with a three-point, rather than 4-point Likert scale applied to item 11).

Standardized weights applied to item scores in the calculation of domain scores are presented in the supplementary documentation (Additional file 1: Table S5).

These domain model algorithms can be applied to item level data when domain scores are generated, or when item level data is not available as is often the case when effectiveness information is drawn from published trial data.

The RSM specifies the probability Pnij, that a person n with ability level βn would be observed in category j of a rating scale applied to item i at a difficulty level (or 'endorsability') δ i as opposed to the probability Pni j-1) of the Pni j-1s being ofserved in catheory (j -1).

Laws and regulations prohibiting trade with various nations have been enforced for decades, generally applied to items like oil, wheat, nuclear reactors and, sometimes, tourism.

Fact: This 4% increase in the top tax rate applied to items like salary, interest and business income only kicks in on taxable income in excess of $5 million.

A loophole had meant GST was only applied to items purchased from overseas retailers worth $1,000 AUD or more — so local competitors argued it gave Amazon, eBay and other overseas competitors an unfair advantage.

We found that (1) it is necessary to report CIs for reliability and skewness coefficients in papers; (2) data derived from expected response scores are preferable to making inferences; and (3) visual representations displaying the 95% CIs of skewness values applied to item-by-item analyses can provide a useful interpretation of quality-of-life outcomes.

There were two major implications: (1) The Web-CAT (especially when adopting a polytomous as opposed to a dichotomous item design) can be used as a tool for hospital workers to measure their perceptions of job satisfaction, and (2) a standard item-response generation method referring to individual measures estimated by CAT could be applied to item-by-item comparisons.