Collins and Loftus [1] proposed a model of spreading activation in semantic networks stating that specific semantic memories (e.g., raspberries) are organized into a larger network that comprises concepts (e.g., fruit).
Thus conceived, statistics is one component in a large collection of scientific methods comprising concept formation, experimental design, manipulation and observation, confirmation, revision, and theorizing.
The first 30 40 min of the interview comprised concept elicitation (CE), which involved broad open-ended exploratory questions designed to facilitate spontaneous and non-biased elicitation of content regarding the patient experience of symptoms and impacts relating to their condition (ACO or COPD).
This graphic representation of knowledge of a system or issue comprises concept nodes and causal links weighted according to relative importance.
Upper-level ontologies comprise general concepts and properties which need to be extended to include more diverse and specific domain vocabularies.
In the SF-12, twelve questions comprise several concepts, such as physical functioning, social functioning, and bodily pain.
The safety markers from the scoping review were mapped to the 10 ICPS high-level classes that comprise 48 concepts and address the continuum of health care: Incident Type, Patient Outcomes, Patient Characteristics, Incident Characteristics, Contributing Factors/Hazards, Organizational Outcomes, Detection, Mitigating Factors, Ameliorating Actions, and Actions Taken to Reduce Risk.
In this work, a more holistic approach is suggested comprising promising concepts available in the literature.
A theory comprises components (concepts and constructs), used to identify the necessary elements of the phenomenon under investigation.
The means to answer the research questions are first, a so-called eSourcing ontology [22] that comprises the concepts and properties we generate from the suitability and expressiveness study.
