Sentence examples for desirability given from inspiring English sources
It is possible that participants were influenced by social desirability (given that the research was conducted by a health agency), or that they differed in their opinions on vaccination and public-health institutions from caregivers and opinion leaders who did not participate in the study.
In addition, it lessens the effect of social desirability given that conflicting constructs are detected from grid data using a structured computerized procedure (see below) which is not evident to the subject and does not employ any explicit question about conflicts.
He proved the following result (recall the definition of a "desirability measure" given above):[11] Theorem 4 (Bolker) Let \ \Omega\) be a complete and atomless Boolean algebra of propositions, and \ \preceq\) a continuous, transitive and complete relation on \ \Omega \setminus \bot \), that satisfies Averaging and Impartiality.
Secondly, respondents provided self-reported data and we cannot exclude "social desirability bias" given that the lead clinicians may have wanted to give favourable answers.
The compliance measurement at three months will likely be subject to social desirability bias given the diary recording, although the pedometers were included in an attempt to objectify the measurement of physical activity.
As indicated by previous research, the social desirability bias gives rise to the possibility of under-reporting.
The Cobra's desirability has also given rise to an entire industry of knockoffs.
This is what stars are, or were: shorthand for the desirability of a given show on a given night at the theatre.
Weighted propositional formulas can be used to model preferences over combinatorial domains: each formula represents a goal we would like to see satisfied, the weight of a formula represents the importance of the goal in question, and to assess the desirability of a given alternative we aggregate the weights of the goals satisfied by that alternative.
Cost benefit analysis (CBA) is useful for governments to evaluate the desirability of a given intervention in markets.
The data was also collected by self-report, and as with all studies collecting sensitive personal information, the social desirability of answers given by transgender female youth participants may be a concern.
