Sentence examples for devised a scale from inspiring English sources

In the 1950s, psychologists at Stanford University, California, devised a scale for measuring hypnotic susceptibility.

In 2001, the amateur astronomer John Bortle devised a scale to help.

He devised a scale of sexual orientation, in which subjects ranged from a score of 0 (completely homosexual) to 6 (completely heterosexual).

Astronomers have devised a scale to rate the danger posed by asteroids headed for Earth, comparable to the Richter scale of earthquake fame.

For this assessment, we devised a scale in which points were assigned for study parameters indicative of good quality (e.g., well-defined populations, clear definitions, valid measures).

Devising a scale that can take account of such extremes, and everything in between, has always proved difficult, and until recently, volcanologists have been stuck with a sort of Richter Scale known rather cumbersomely as the Volcanic Explosivity Index or VEI.

Additionally, devising a scale specifically designed to evaluate satisfaction with antidepressant treatment could be of interest in healthcare outcomes research.

Campbell then devised a weighted scale based on the risk indicators.

Through its vast array of information collected via its e-mail list, Facebook and millions of door-to-door discussions conducted by volunteers in swing states — and fed into the campaign database — the campaign devised a ranking scale for voters ranging from likeliest to support Mr. Obama to least likely.

Fletcher and Dale devised a large-scale, centralized animal-breeding programme that was to be geographically separate from the NIMR.

Future large-scale studies should devise a reliability scale to evaluate the questionnaire.