For the sake of simplicity, and ease of communicating results, we chose to use a 'one-at-a-time' sensitivity analysis, rather than considering the interactive effect of varying multiple parameters together (Saltelli 2008; Lawes and Renton 2010).
Tellingly, this couple is most at ease when communicating through games of charades.
Reasons may include ease in communicating smaller nuggets of scientific information, the need to balance the abundance of information available about the topic, interest by the audience, or amount of space available for publication, among others.
The decision to do it yourself or to use an agency specializing in such trips depends on your time and patience for research, the ease of communicating with the school and your need for flexibility.
When queried about their perceived ease of communicating with their treating physician, three-quarters of patients (75%) in the public-private facility said they asked their physician questions at every visit, in contrast to 68% and 59% in the private and public facility respectively (p < 0.01).
In the current study, we were unable to adjust for important differences between the intervention and control groups (e.g. CHD risk, number of options for risk reduction, desire for independent decision making, and reported ease in communicating with their doctor), which may have biased the results toward a greater effect of the decision aid than was actually present.
In 1901, in his mid-40s, with just over two years to live, having published no fewer than 14 meanly remunerated books during the previous decade, he wrote to Bertz about HG Wells and the luxuries Wells's success had brought: "He has built himself a beautiful house... near Folkestone, where, sitting at his ease, he communicates with London by telephone!
The personality of the dental care provider was the focus, with several stating that they would want someone who could put the child and ease and communicate well with them.
