Initial studies investigated competence based on external criteria of adaptation, such as social, academic and behavioral competence, expected for a given age and a given culture [ 16].
Therefore, when investigating numerical competence in an organism, it is important to investigate if the discrimination between two sets of objects is maintained after the use of non-numerical cues has been prevented.
However, our findings suggest that there would be value in investigating bioenergetic competence and ultra-structural abnormalities of mitochondria in PKAN patients.
From 2003 to 2005, we prospectively collected 118 isolates of pneumococci belonging to 7 serotypes to investigate their competence under the influence of the synthetic competence-stimulating peptides.
This group, which consists of eight researchers and one principle investigator, used empirical - experimental research methods to investigate translation competence and how it is acquired.
McCroskey and McCroskey (1988) investigated communication competence through self-reported evaluation of one's ability to communicate (self-perceived communication competence).
In order to investigate the competence of the proposed road for pavement stability, geotechnical and geophysical investigations involving Land Magnetic, Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic (VLF-EM) and Electrical Resistivity methods were carried out along Akure-Ipinsa road Southwestern Nigeria.
This study investigated the competence and knowledge structure of CMCs by taking China as an example.
The aim of the present study was to investigate cognitive competence, as indicated by school performance, at 16 years of age, in children delivered by vacuum extraction.
To understand these unique patterns in the retina, we wished to investigate the competence of retinal cells to respond to TH at different times during development.
