Sentence examples for generalisation from the from inspiring English sources

Ian McEwan, summarising Updike's achievement on his untimely death in 2009, compared him to Saul Bellow (see No 73 in this series) as "a master of effortless motion – between first and third person, from the metaphorical density of literary prose to the demotic, from specific detail to wide generalisation, from the actual to the numinous, from the scary to the comic".

Generalisation from the EMIC survey component of the study is therefore appropriate with reference to similar sociocultural settings, acknowledging differences elsewhere.

The difference in parameters revealed considerable generalisation from the tone CS used in delay to the white noise CS used in trace conditioning in all groups.

However, only one patient included in the study was not an ethnic Dane, and this limits the generalisation from the findings into a broader context.

Yin outlined the potential for analytic generalisation from the use of case study methodology, for example that one or more cases are typical of other situations or examples, and thus lead the way to theory building [ 30].

Note two aspects of this approach: a. a focus on individual patients and practitioners, with little attention paid to the wider context; b. a generalisation from the physicians' viewpoint, and their claim of the benefits to patients if they trust physicians.

When we move a step further down from theory, we observe that description itself is an abstraction of, or rather, a generalization from the analysis of particular text instances in language (see Fig. 2) – and, in the context of typology, a generalisation from descriptions of various languages.

Although the use of a small sample size may have limited our ability to produce normative data sets and make generalisation from findings, the study does support feasibility of the model.

Almost all generalisations from the pundits and panjandrums in London, Washington an all points north seem vapid before the complexity of the facts here on the ground.

On top of that, I obtained some entirely infallible and comprehensive generalisations from the experiment that I will share with you: old people do not like poo jokes; young people like mean jokes; only people who know about Descartes will appreciate Descartes jokes; laughing hysterically immediately after your own joke does not guarantee that response in the other person.

Currently, there is a lack of prospective, controlled trials in this field, and treatment effectiveness is basically inferred from the results of open-label trials, retrospective case reviews, anecdotal observations, clinical experience and generalisations from the literature on primary headaches.