Compared to Stanford MBAs, our sample will reflect a much broader range of abilities, family incomes, and interests in business.
Obviously we're dealing with a broad range of ability here.
There is a need for assessments to cover a broad range of ability and domains, and have an optimal balance between sensitivity and specificity with high positive predictive value in the settings in which they will be applied.
An investigation into the difficulty of the GCSE maths sample papers, led by Ofqual, found there was a "significant risk" that three out of four of the main exam boards' assessments would be too hard for students across a broad range of abilities.
Spatial items could be used to create a short scale sensitive to a relatively broad range of abilities.
19 Other research on this topic has focused on cognitive impairment, rather than a broader range of functional ability such as that captured by the measures in our study.
If automation can cause skill degradation among an elite group of professionals who train for years, imagine what it may do to drivers, who are tested only once (when they get their driver's license) and have a much broader range of driving abilities.
Thus, the new integrated selection system opened up more than half of the previous places offered on the basis of UAI alone to applicants with a broader range of capabilities, attributes, and abilities, without major changes to socio-demographic characteristics.
A broader range of plans may have enhanced our ability to detect associations of system factors with quality and possibly with risk factor levels.
Furthermore, PED/PEA-15 has a broad range of antiapoptotic ability, being able to inhibit both the intrinsic and extrinsic apoptotic pathways [ 171, 173].
