We suggest that the evidence is inconclusive not because CMI are ineffective, but instead due to problems with operationalization, evaluation and review methodologies.
In interpreting the evidence for an undermining effect of rewards on health-related behaviors, we will rely both on the definition and operationalization used in the psychological cognitive evaluation theory and in the economic motivation crowding out literature.
More generally, the Dutch experience with equity considerations in relation to economic evaluations has given insight into the difficulties related to the choice for and operationalization of an equity concept for the allocation of scarce health care resources.
Despite increased research attention, the emotional labor construct remains without a clear conceptualization and operationalization.
This imposes problems in the application and operationalization of resilience and vulnerability.
Additionally, the work emphasizes the need for further harmonization and operationalization in turnaround success metrics.
Jointly, these ideas outline a new research agenda designed to encourage progress beyond the measurement and operationalization phase.
In recent years, GIS has become an increasingly indispensible tool in the management and operationalization of the different transportation modes.
By aiding the design and operationalization of highly implementable guidelines, our goal is that application of GLIA may help to improve health outcomes, but further evaluation will be required to support this potential benefit.
These instruments are based on a unidimensional and a multidimensional conceptualization and operationalization of frailty status.
