The authors attributed variations in the guidelines to differences in the purposes of the guidelines, differences in local health care systems, and the primary use of expert opinion rather than research evidence for guideline development [ 17].
report noted "fundamental differences in the purpose and structure of the two approaches".
These divisions are often driven by [the] funding mechanism, rather than real differences in the purpose of the training/work.
Much emphasis is placed on the difference between clinical audit and other quality systems and regulatory inspections, there being clear differences in the purpose, focus, scope, methods and consequences of the results of the observations, their impact and use.
This dissonance could be a result of differences in the purpose and method of data collection and the treatment of the marginally impaired patient.
A second factor causing differences in conclusions reached herein compared with those of Adams (2006) results from differences in the purpose of our reanalysis compared with the purpose of the original study, the statistical approaches used, and the approach to controlling for multiple statistical tests.
Mr. Roberts, a Washington lawyer who is a Bush administration nominee for the federal appeals court here, said the difference lay in the purpose.
The lower homophily observed for male users may reflect the difference in purposes to sign up for social networking services as it was reported in previous literature.
Our findings show that, despite differences in design and purposes, content, lay-out, length and initial target population of the three questionnaires, none appeared to be obviously better than the others, both when examining their characteristics and the patients' assessments.
Thus, the difference in purpose of task and goal interdependence (c.f. van der Vegt and van de Vliert, 2002), may explain the differential effect of task and goal interdependence on teachers' engagement in social and individual learning activities.
