Education for the Greeks involved a deeply formative and life-long process whose goal was for each person (read: man) to be an asset to his friends, to his family, and, most important, to the polis.
As the study involves a complex formative construct (ie, security, privacy and trust), the sample size should be at least 10 times the number of its indicators.
For a man who had been born in pre-revolutionary Russia, whose childhood had encompassed civil war and famine, and whose formative adult years had involved a world war and the Holocaust, theories and philosophies provided structure to his world; they staved off the chaos.
The interactive resource was designed to assist first and second year pre-registration nursing students with both their clinical skills revision and formative preparation for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations and involved a small range of clinical skills.
The formative stages involve a lot of forearm clashing, which leaves nasty bruises on the arm.
Team Objective Structured Bedside Assessment (TOSBA) is a method of formative assessment involving a series of bedside encounters with real hospital patients [ 7, 8].
Additionally, formative divisions that generate the root's ground tissue are controlled by SHR in Arabidopsis, which specifically regulates the spatiotemporal activation of specific genes involved in cell division, and by SCR, both activating a D-type cyclin involved in formative divisions [ 109].
In the summer of 1970 or 1971 I had an experience that did not involve a landmark-type building, but was formative nonetheless.
Assessment in medical education currently involves an integrated approach of formative and summative assessments and regular evaluation of competences that is recorded in a student portfolio (Schuwirth and Van der Vleuten 2006; Epstein 2007).
Assessment of learning efficacy currently involves an integrated approach of formative and summative assessments, and regular evaluation of competences, that are recorded in a student portfolio (Driessen et al. 2005; Epstein 2007).
