For the signalling question 'Was there an appropriate interval between the index test and reference standard?' we defined an appropriate interval as less than 2 weeks in keeping with how this item has been applied in previous diagnostic test accuracy studies of depression.
This review was performed and is reported in keeping with the Preferred Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) recommendations, but without a specific a priori protocol [ 15].
A second component was of borderline significance with an Eigenvalue of 1.00 and mainly represented the question on contraception (loading of 0.99), in keeping with the lower item-rest correlation (see Table 2).
They viewed ten-foot-wide spiderwebs of string that spelled out slogans like "Some Nerd" and sampled gooey baked goods, in keeping with the instructions for Item No. 113: "Zombies are as easily famished as they are willing to share their spoils of war.
One evening, he remarked to his host that the silverware at the table was not quite in keeping with the many Duveen items in the house.
We designed personalized items in keeping with the "groovy" theme all while honoring the art-deco environment.
In keeping with best-practice, 14 SJT items were found to contribute negatively to the Cronbach's alpha and were removed from the final analysis [ 51].
For example, some Asian cultures do not consume milk in cartons; thus, an appropriate substitution in keeping with the original intent of the item is made.
A single general factor is in keeping with the idea of summing all items to generate a total score reflecting severity, as suggested in the manual of the BDI-II and ratified by a panel of experts in another study [ 31].
Roughly in keeping with Stravinsky's dictum, the two big items on the "powerLESS" program — Georg Friedrich Haas's darkly bewitching work "in vain" and Steve Reich's luminous masterpiece "Music for 18 Musicians" — sent no direct messages.
