When administered using the web-based version, respondents are also given immediate qualitative feedback in the form of access to the responses of the expert reference group which forms the basis of the marking scheme.
Males' scent marking is a quality indicator display, and female mice can assess several aspects of quality on the basis of males' scent marking, including social status (Drickamer 1992), competitive ability (Rich and Hurst 1998; Rich and Hurst 1999), and health (Zala et al. 2004).
Thus, it was difficult to trace participant information on the basis of these tick marks.
Examination scores were adjusted for examiner stringency and it was shown that for the present pass mark, the outcome for 95.9% of candidates would be unchanged using adjusted marks, whereas 2.6% of candidates would have passed, even though they had failed on the basis of raw marks, and 1.5% of candidates would have failed, despite passing on the basis of raw marks.
Human experts score these tests, and decide whether the children require further consideration on the basis of their marks.
They were judged on the basis of their mark-up of a modified purchase agreement and their ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of their respective clients.
Students are judged on the basis of their "mark-up" of a modified asset purchase agreement and their ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of their respective clients.
Performance is decided partly by distance covered and partly by form, on the basis of style marks awarded by five judges.
On the basis of a mark-recapture study in Colorado lasting more than 30 years, Arpat Ozgul and Tim Coulson of Imperial College London and colleagues examined changes in dates of emergence from hibernation, body mass, survival, and reproduction in response to gradual warming trends.
