His view therefore involved a value-asymmetry, with pain a much greater evil than pleasure is a good.
According to data provided by the office, 65 percent of fthe 2,100 or so first-time petty larceny cases involving a value of about $100 or less were given adjournments in contemplation of dismissal in 2009.
Furthermore, the choice of concentration index involves a value judgement as discussed by e.g. Allanson and Paetrie [2] and Kjellson et al. [30].
It implies that decision making cannot be based only on objective data but must necessarily involve a value judgment (e.g., the choice of the most preferable alternative is made also upon weighting of the aspects which are given priority by the decision maker).
The WHO refers to its curves as growth standards, or tools that provide a norm or desirable target, involve a value judgement, and describe how children 'should grow' in all countries.
The choice of the utility function is a matter of empirical evidence; the choice of the social welfare function involves a value judgment about society's view on equity.
The advantage of a concept analysis is precisely that it does not involve a valuing or critiquing of research using familiar typologies of research such as quantitative or qualitative research or any other way of describing research methods or research disciplines.
Jia's algorithm operated on a column of rows set up on the counting surface in such a way that it still involved a place-value notation for the underlying equations.
Results reveal that the conditions which favour a good balance between maximum penetration and minimum bead width and overthickness, involve a high value for gas flow rate, low values for electrode feed rate and voltage, and an intermediate value for the electrode position.
"If you had told me seven years ago I would be so heavily involved as a value investor in small-cap, high-tech plays, I would have said forget about it," he says with a grin.
35 This involved taking a value from the 'hot deck' or in other terms, finding another participant of the same gender, age (±5 years), education level and living in the same province.
