Given the importance of the consequences, however, we should not shrink from considering how such fears are affecting economic decision-making.
The importance of such consequences has been recently described under the term of post-intensive care syndrome-family [8, 9].
The argument is not restricted to scientific inductions; it shows as well that our everyday inferences depend inevitably upon value judgments; how much evidence one collects depends upon the importance of the consequences of the decision.
The theme of the course was Geological Hazards and Risk Management, which is a "hot topic" due to the great number of disasters that have been happening around the world and the importance of their consequences (human and material losses).
Visual analogue scales appear to function well for eliciting the relative importance of the consequences of a decision.
Participants rated the relative importance of treatment consequences using visual analogue scales (VAS) and category rating scales (CRS) with five response options.
In this second in a series of televised trials in cooperation with the Norwegian Broadcasting Company, adult volunteers rated the relative importance of the consequences of taking antihypertensive medication using visual analogue scales (VAS).
The perspective highlighted by factor 3 stresses also the importance of health consequences of FGC.
In the Value Clarification Module, two methods were used to assist patients to consider the importance of the consequences from each option.
