The woman declined the translated instrument preferring the CFHN to read the questions to her as she explained she was unable to read her first language.
A traditionalist, Ms. Donahue refuses to plug in her acoustic instruments, preferring instead to amplify them with a "high quality" microphone.
Except for the tibia, which was the Roman equivalent of the aulos, Rome showed little interest in Greek instruments, preferring the more powerful brasses that could be heard in such spectacular events as those given at the Colosseum.
Cameron reveled in the failures of her instruments, preferring to harness the spirit of her subject rather than a direct copy of their image.
The nature of the management practice on the production-conservation continuum significantly influenced landholder preferences for policy instruments: different instruments were preferred for conservation-oriented practices versus production-oriented practices.
This screening instrument was preferred to more specific instruments: firstly, it is easily applied in surveys of this type; secondly – and more importantly – it detects the subjective manifestations of anxiety and depression rather than somatic symptoms of distress [25], which, confoundingly, might include headache.
The new assessment instrument was favored over the published assessment instrument by the group who used the new instrument second, however, the participants who used the new assessment instrument first were less clear as to which instrument they preferred.
Disease specific instruments are preferred above general instruments to measure health-related quality of life in patients with CF because they are designed to assess the symptoms and areas of functioning that are most important for CF [ 4].
The iCAHE instrument was preferred by all testers, and took significantly less time to administer than the AGREE II instrument.
Different regions, countries, and even instrument manufacturers preferred different standards, making orchestral collaboration a challenge.
