Sentence examples for fair measurement from inspiring English sources

We investigated whether our new test can provide fair measurement and constitutes a valid change measure by testing the fit of one uniform Rasch model both on data from different groups of test takers (e.g., female and male students) and on pre- and posttest data (see, e.g., Bond and Fox, 2007; Hambleton and Jones, 1993; Lord, 1980).

Despite her change of views on measuring student achievement, she held onto "no-stakes" testing as a fair measurement when it conveniently fit her arguments.

Thus, this definition is not a fair measurement of utility.

"It's just not a fair measurement," Damian Hopley, the organisation's chief executive, said.

The biggest barrier to international targets based on consumption is fair measurement, given different methods of production, fuel use, and other variables.

Kyl found himself in hot water earlier this week and was forced to apologize for comments seen as sexist when he said: "Who stands on a scale with their clothes on and calls it a fair measurement?

For our FAIR measurements, the input function is assumed to be equal to zero in the selective measurement and equal to m a ( t ) = m a 0 e − ρ a t = M 0 V d e − ρ a t (6). in the global measurement, where ρ a is the T1-relaxation rate in the incoming arterial blood.

In addition to ensuring gender-fair measurement, there are also other groups of test takers (e.g., below-average and above-average intelligent students) that should be examined using item response theory (IRT) or the Rasch model to guarantee that an instrument enables fair inter-individual comparisons.

Therefore we think PC and F-measure are fairer measurements of prediction accuracy than mSr and sSr.

But they have produced a strong reaction from some investors, with one investor group complaining that the changes would "effectively gut the transparent application of fair value measurement".

First, fair value measurement should result in less accounting slack than the current incurred-loss model for loan impairments; therefore, we propose that representatives from banks that historically utilized that slack will resist fair value measurement for loans.