Unlike the Dewey Decimal Classification, this system was based on an actual collection of some million books and incorporated the best features of existing systems with individual subject schemes or schedules devised by subject specialists.
From the analysis, the construct of workplace written communication was devised and subjected to validation.
The question is: How quickly does that gate open up?" He devised a study in which subjects were asked to press on a lever with their index finger over and over again, with the same degree of force each time.
He devised a study in which subjects delivered what they thought were painful electric jolts to a fellow participant, merely because they were encouraged to do so by the scientist in charge who assured them it was necessary for a learning experiment.
This beautifully written, designed and presented book omits two poignant details: in his last illness he lay there devising in his mind subjects for new tailpieces, and he died babbling of Cherryburn and the countryside of his youth.
Great theatre ought to be about taking risks: Liverpool-based company 20 Stories High risk their credibility, combining subject matter devised for teenage audiences with performance styles that might otherwise make them gag.
Shakespeare was elected to the executive board of English Literature, the new academic subject devised to do just that.
To investigate human response to robot adaptation at the motion-planning level, we devised a human subject experiment in which participants worked cooperatively with a robot to perform a collaborative task within a shared workspace.
In this study, the active coping condition was devised to make subjects in the AC group consider EA stimulation to be an "escapable stressor", while the passive coping condition was devised to make subjects in the PC group consider EA to be an "inescapable stressor".
Like drug addicts, the chronically indebted become expert at devising excuses, and at changing the subject by accusing the intervener or some third party of being at fault.
