Later versions of the scales provided more objective observational procedures and acceptable reliability (Bernheimer and Keogh 1988; Knobloch and Pasamanick 1974).
It's hard to imagine a more objective and transparent procedure.
"It turns a lineup into a much more objective, science-based procedure," said Gary L. Wells, a professor of psychology at Iowa State University and a prominent proponent of blind sequential lineups.
The Miranda court specifically shifted the focus of the analysis from the traditional due process, totality-of-the-circumstances case to a more objective, concrete, clear-cut procedure whereby procedures had to be in place to ensure that the individual knew his rights, knew his interrogators would honor those rights, and to provide a knowing and intelligent waiver of those rights.
A sham procedure becomes less important as more objective effort-independent lung function parameters are included in the comparative analysis (e.g., residual volume measurements).
9, 22 The use of other methods, such as a tonometer, to judge the resistance to cervical dilatation might have provided more objective results, but this is not a routine procedure in connection with hysteroscopy.
Products of inquiry are more objective, the better they are supported by objective procedures.
Yet, in our view this procedure is considered to be more objective than personal reports of ECPs.
The SWALIS model might represent a suitable test bed for different urgency criteria, more objective definitions (i.e. oriented to specific procedures), higher standards (i.e. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health), and rater reliability of the clinical assessment.
Quantification of HBV DNA is a more objective direct measure of potential infectivity and brings this procedure in line with management of HBV-infected healthcare workers (19 ).
