Sentence examples for measuring the phenomenon from inspiring English sources

Rental vacancies are at just over 10% that's as high as they have ever been since the Census Bureau started measuring the phenomenon in the 1950s.

The Environmental Protection Agency has asked scientists to send in information about how ocean acidification may be affecting ecosystems and new techniques for measuring the phenomenon.

Although its main drivers (e.g. insufficient income, bad quality housing, high energy prices) are widely recognised, there is no common definition of energy poverty at the European level, let alone a common way of measuring the phenomenon.

Rather than compromising and broadening the definition, efforts should be directed at effectively isolating and measuring the phenomenon in a clinical setting.

The validation of a diagnostic test is performed by comparing their results, both positives and negatives, with those obtained by the best instrument for measuring the phenomenon under study (gold standard).

MBI includes 22 items scored on a scale from 1 "Never" to 6 "Every Day" and is internationally the most widely used instrument for measuring the phenomenon of work-related burnout.

But according to the first government effort to actually measure the phenomenon, such fears may be overblown.

But even if that is true, there is little agreement on just how one ought to describe — or even measure — the phenomenon.

Tedeschi developed an inventory to track and measure the phenomenon, and in 1995, he and Calhoun coined the term "post-traumatic growth".

"While we find no reliable data to measure the phenomenon," he added, "it seems unexceptional to conclude some women come to regret their choice to abort the infant life they once created and sustained.

Surveys show that cheating in school — plagiarism, forbidden collaboration on assignments, copying homework and cheating on exams — has soared since researchers first measured the phenomenon on a broad scale at 99 colleges in the mid-1960s.