I recall one BBC weekend feature on a popular composer where exposure to hours of music only convinced some critics of how much they disliked it; that in hearing a whole string of pieces, the artifice and gesture that might be striking in a one-off context gradually appeared repetitive and undermined any sense of structure or organic growth.
They are usually described as 'projects', often one-off, context-specific, isolated from other equivalent work, without replication or scale-up, and perhaps weakly evaluated (including lack of economic evaluation).
"It's not just a one-off, say in the context of a bereavement, but people who've had them for an average of 31 years.
The choice questions in our study asked for a choice between preventative services which were framed as identical in terms of costs and effects, in order to encourage respondents to trade off one context against another purely in terms of the number of persons affected.
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A number of scholars have questioned the practice of assessing academic writing in the context of a one-off language test, claiming that the time restrictions imposed in the test environment, when compared to the writing conditions typical at university, may prevent learners from displaying the kinds of writing skills required in academic contexts.
However, the ultimate value to the community of a 5-month one-off distribution program within this vulnerable context is questionable.
This paper contrasts the frequentist approach with a Bayesian approach for dealing with silent multiple comparisons in the context of a one-off cluster reported to a health department.
The WHO framework is used to report on all member countries in the World Health Reports every 2 years and has also been adapted for use in a number of different contexts like the one-off subnational assessments in Uganda and Indonesia and those carried out by the Health Systems 20/20 in several countries [ 24, 88, 89].
This is a one-off project that seems dramatically different in the context of your other work.
Coming out – a process that isn't a one-off, but a wearingly repetitive event in different contexts – involves constant stress.
