The philological tradition is one of painstaking textual analysis, often related to literary history and using a fairly traditional descriptive framework.
The implication is that fairly basic descriptive research is still needed in this area.
Millar's (and Mill's) "ranks" are not (quite) "classes" in our modern sense that is, purely descriptive, fairly distinct, and normatively neutral socio-economic entities but are instead meant to pick out people of particular intellectual merit and to mark gradations of moral and civic influence.
The music is overtly descriptive, something fairly rare in Mr. Reich's work.
The title should be descriptive yet fairly concise, and the first letter of every major word should be capitalized.
The analysis had to be fairly substantial for example, a simple descriptive analysis of baseline demographics of the participants was not sufficient to be included as a mixed methods article.
While participation in training courses may be expected to increase during recessions, our descriptive data show a fairly constant trend for educational level in the overall adult population.
His approach to most of the works that he's lecturing on is largely descriptive, so that we get a fairly exhaustive rundown of what happens in "Beowulf," say, or some of the more interesting aspects of Boswell's Johnson, but not nearly the insight into either you'd expect from a great literary mind.
While there was not one design approach that perfectly fit the full dataset in all analyses, the results of the descriptive and quantitative analyses found a fairly good fit between abattoirs open all weeks and the full dataset.
