Sentence examples for estimates of construct from inspiring English sources

Main Outcome Measures: VFM's characteristics are described using estimates of construct and criterion validity (estimates of the strength and direction of associations between different VFM tasks and between VFM and other medical and nonmedical variables).

To prove the blow-up of solutions, we use precise energy integral estimates instead of constructing subsolutions.

We use the Feyrer and Sacerdote (2011) and the Chodorow-Reich et al. (2012) estimates to construct counter-factuals of the employment impact of the fiscal expenditures and the multiplier effects introduced by the Recovery Act.

The factor loadings of the negatively worded items and reliability estimates of the construct with negatively worded items were considerably low.

For each respondent, the selection of items is adapted to the prior estimates of the construct being assessed [ 7].

The measurement properties of the Brazilian-Portuguese versions of these instruments are very similar to the original versions in English [ 27- 31] with good estimates of reproducibility, construct validity and responsiveness.

We ran 200 bootstraps and used the standard deviation of the bootstrap estimates to construct 95% confidence intervals (see Web Appendix 1).

This method allowed an estimate of relative levels of construct in the "low" expression or "lateral" domain relative to the "high" domain, as it considered these to be a proportion of 1. Thus the method allows a measure of construct stability, as the least stable constructs will be absent from the lateral domains of expression in which dppGAL4 expression is lower.

The biomechanical adherence of PC to the PLA scaffold was tested by subjecting the PC/PLA constructs to a range of flow velocities (0.25 25 mm/s), spanning the range estimated to occur under conditions of construct insertion in vivo.

The US Energy Information Administration estimates the cost of constructing and operating power plants averages $50.90 per megawatt hour for wind and $58.20 per megawatt hour for solar.

Customs and Border Protection estimates the cost of constructing such a wall at about $16 million per mile.