To break the limitation of the "black box", this study employs mature scales to test relevant constructs.
No coefficient achieved the level of internal consistency normally considered acceptable for mature scales (.70), although most reached the level deemed respectable for scales under development (.50 .60) [ 29].
Considering that SF-12 and EQ-5D are internationally acknowledged mature scales and their combination produces an advantage, this study will simultaneously use SF-12 and EQ-5D to measure the HRQOL of the rural Chinese elderly.
However, accessing the bond market requires that circular businesses mature and scale up to meet the market requirements.
This wasp lays its eggs in mature female scale insects and kills them from the inside, producing more wasps that then lay eggs in more females.
These improvements are essential steps during the continuum development of vaccines targets and show that the revised process used to manufacture Na-GST-1 has great promise to become a mature industrial scale manufacturing process.
To ensure the reliability and validity of the study, we adopted mature research scales to test key variables.
"We've got a proven platform that allows us to materially improve the economics of big, mature, at-scale businesses for Fortune 500 companies.
In contrast to the gradual development of mature wafer-scale silicon photovoltaic (PV) technologies, more recent development of nanostructured PV devices has experienced an explosive growth.
As 'omics technologies and computational systems biology mature, genome-scale approaches will lead to major innovations in cell line development and metabolic engineering, thereby improving protein production and bioprocessing.
