These assays are commonly regarded respectively as indexes of self-renewal, tumorigenicity and clonogenicity.
Measures were also created for competent management and transparency, such as the presence of a petty cash book and completed child progress reports, and an index of self help.
The questions related to sexual risk behaviour were taken from validated tools with indices of self reported sexual activities, including whether a person has performed the behaviour and how often, stratified by partner type.
The Index of Self Compatibility (ISC = n self / n outcrossed, where n self is the count obtained after self-pollinations and n outcrossed is the count obtained after outcross pollinations; see Methods) indicates that the self progeny seem to have become more self-compatible (Table 1, 2).
NSSI nonsuicidal self-injury, VISA voiced index of self-injurious actions.
Consenting youth were further assessed on the Voiced Index of Self-injurious Actions (VISA: McReynolds & Wasserman, 2011), shortly after admission.
The fractal dimension is used as a comparative index of self-similarity to test specific hypotheses related to how individuals and populations perceive landscapes.
The ratio fruit sets from self-pollination and fruit sets from crosses are commonly referred to fruit sets after open pollination, as the index of self-incompatibility (ISI) and the index for cross inter-compatibility (ICOI), respectively.
The Voiced Index of Self-injurious Actions (VISA: McReynolds & Wasserman, 2011) is an audio computer-assisted self-interview (ACASI) assessment, that youth self-administer by viewing questions on screen while also hearing them over headphones, and entering responses into the computer.
After applying sucrose solution, the time spent grooming was recorded for a period of 5 minutes as an index of self-care and motivational behaviour.
We measured three different indices of self-management.
