Chaves, director of the National Congregations Study, took another look at research showing indicators of traditional beliefs and practices are either stable or falling in a nation that is a symbol of the staying power of religion in the West.
This may be regarded as an indicator of more traditional attitudes, and therefore those who are more committed may be more likely to follow parents' patterns.
To address the limitations of traditional indicators, we propose a novel severity index based on influenza age dynamics estimated from routine physician diagnosis data that can be used retrospectively and for early warning.
In the absence of traditional indicators of socioeconomic stress, we used tree-ring indices from moisture sensitive trees (Juglans australis Griseb. and Polylepis tarapacana Phil).
On comparison of traditional indicators with BIA, only SA, TLC and Haemoglobin were significant.
This is particularly true for the range of traditional indicators (such as crime rates, clearance rates, and response times) that are, at best, indirect and partial indicators of performance.
Considering the deficiency of traditional indicators in key node positioning, in [9], the authors proposed a key node identification method which uses the communication probability of a node and k-shell decomposition method to evaluate the importance of a node.
In particular, credit card data help us overcome the limitations of traditional indicators by allowing us to measure purchase behavior directly, and, together with information about the types of merchants at which purchases are made, to infer what kinds of products are purchased.
The ratio between n-3 and n-6 is known to be a strong indicator of marine food intake and thus a good indicator of the relative consumption of traditional versus imported food [ 48, 49].
