To increase dissemination of CM into community practice, two community treatment programs collaborated with university faculty investigators to design, implement, and evaluate low-cost, prize-based CM interventions delivered by treatment staff using Petry's (2000) fishbowl technique.
We tried to increase the response to the survey sending two reminders and offered a low-cost prize draw with book tokens.
To increase participation in the survey we offered a low-cost prize draw to respondents with book tokens for a random number of respondents.
The Food Dudes program increases in-school F/V consumption, but the cost of prizes might be an adoption barrier.
Orders ignored and lapses in judgment have cost me prize money over the years.
For Kemkers, it was as if the clock malfunctioned on these Winter Olympics, grinding to a halt last Tuesday when his gaffe during the men's 10,000 meters cost his prize skater, Sven Kramer, a second gold medal.
Given a root node, edge costs, node prizes and penalties, as well as a preset quota, the PCSTP seeks to find a subtree that includes the root node and collects a total prize not smaller than the specified quota, while minimizing the sum of the total edge costs of the tree plus the penalties associated with the nodes that are not included in the subtree.
Also, it pays to shop at a golf outlet store to help keep the costs of prizes down.
In America, Britain and Australia, government agencies have held competitions to encourage small designers or non-profit outfits to find ingenious things to do with the stuff.In 2008 the city of Washington, DC, a trailblazer in the field of open data, sponsored a contest called "Apps for Democracy"—with $50,000 in costs and prize money which produced 47 applications.
