Sentence examples for measures a positive from inspiring English sources

The SVS can be used as a primary or secondary outcome with the confidence that it measures a positive indicator of well-being and optimal functioning for this population.

The seven-item ARTQ (Fallowfield et al, 1998) measures a positive or negative inclination towards (1) medical research in general; (2) a personal willingness to be involved in research; and (3) personal involvement in research involving randomisation.

Effective implementation was defined as an increase in the nursing personnel's knowledge about fall-prevention measures; a positive change in their attitude towards evidence-based guidelines; and the fulfilment of successful implementation criteria as defined by the participants.

Convergent validity was demonstrated by the correlation between the GPRI and the following measures: a positive correlation with the IES total score at r=0.51, p<0.001 and with BSI at r=0.58, p<0.001.

For each of the respective belief-based measures, a positive score indicated a favourable attitude toward dental visiting, positive social pressure to visit the dentist and a feeling of being in control over visiting the dentist, while a negative score indicted the opposite.

Further than this, however, conceptually the CSQ24 has an advantage over other commonly used tools in the field, like the fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire (FABQ) [ 25], as, in addition to measuring the presence of negative constructs such as fear, it is the only tool of its kind that measures a positive construct, in this case Cognitive Coping.

Justice Joseph M. Sise, the president of the Supreme Court Justices Association, who presides in Fonda, northwest of Schenectady, said his members considered the measure "a positive step forward".

The hiring workshops have been effective at Wisconsin, says Sheridan, who has measured a positive correlation between departmental participation in hiring workshops and more women hired.

Concerning the correlation between the value expressed in micronvolts of the right and left temporal in MVC at the beginning of treatment and the fundamental measure, a positive correlation is noticeable.

(A negative effect size represents a decrease in the measure, a positive effect size an increase).

Furthermore, we measured a positive correlation between the change in myosin intensity and change in junction length (Fig. 3D′′).