The emergency management agency, the panel said, provided "unclear and at times inconsistent criteria" for approval of the system.
Of course, these curators are neither a guarantee of safety, nor of quality: continuous revelations about malicious software and capricious, inconsistent criteria for evaluating software put the lie to this.
Tallying the dead at the hands of organized criminal groups has also been challenging, with inconsistent criteria to determine whether a homicide is related to the fight against and among organized crime and drug gangs.
Third, serum creatinine measurements used for the baseline in the primary outcome were based on inconsistent criteria and timing.
Diaz describes two other kinds of bias-related concerns that affect advertising schemes used by search engine companies: (i) the arbitrary (and seemingly inconsistent) criteria used by these companies in accepting advertisements, and (ii) the imprecise (and sometimes confusing) criteria used to separate editorials (approved by a search engine company) from their paid advertisements.
The rating process is still vague and teachers have been criticized for basing assessment on their overall impression (Lumley, 2002) Even though previous studies have found using a rubric adds more confidence in a teacher's rating (Silvestri & Oescher, 2006), rubrics themselves have been criticized for inconsistent criteria descriptors and vague language (Tierney & Simon, 2004).
In the words of the authors, "The analysis showed that previous studies have utilized inconsistent criteria to define internet addicts, applied recruiting methods that may cause serious sampling bias, and examined data using primarily exploratory rather than confirmatory data analysis techniques to investigate the degree of association rather than causal relationships among variables".
In the words of the researchers, "The analysis showed that previous studies have utilised inconsistent criteria to define internet addicts, applied recruiting methods that may cause serious sampling bias and examined data using primarily exploratory rather than confirmatory data analysis techniques to investigate the degree of association rather than causal relationships among variables.
The major one is due to inconsistent criteria of different reviewers.
Current published PAH prevalence studies in patients with connective tissue diseases used inconsistent criteria for identifying PAH.
