The phrase 'poor observation' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe when someone's capability of perceiving or interpreting something is inadequate. For example, "Mary's poor observation caused her to misinterpret the instructions."
The commonest problems involved poor observation.
These improvements are more significant in environments with poor observation conditions.
In this study, we explore the effect of uncertainty and poor observation quality on hydrological model calibration and predictions.
They are in fact secondary sources, either repeating what real journalists have dug up or putting their own spin and comment on it.A desk with a computer terminal is a poor observation post from which to see the world.
Paul Valéry, the twentieth-century French philosopher, said, "Un fait mal observé est plus pernicieux qu'un mauvais raisonnement". (A fact poorly observed is more treacherous than faulty reasoning). Errors in futures studies usually result from poor observation rather than poor reasoning.
Ashley Cole was warmly welcomed by Wembley as he won his 100th cap although this good impression from the crowd was marred by a very poor observation of the minute's silence to mark the 55th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster, 20 years since the death of England's World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore and to commemorate the victims of the recent Santa Maria fire in Brazil.
"We sought expert forensic analysis which showed that in all probability Mr Sheppard had taken drugs during the time he was in custody, which shows how poor the observation of him had been that night".
SASKIA HOSTETLER LIPPY Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2012 To the Editor: Overdiagnosis of Asperger syndrome results from a combination of factors: poor clinical observation by untrained professionals, biased application of simplified descriptions to fit the diagnostic manual, and, most significant, widespread unawareness of sensory regulatory patterns in children.
At three, children born into professional families had heard 30m more words than those from a poorer background.This observation has profound implications for policies about babies and their parents.
For example, the immediate delivery of the result of the measurement to the user, which has now been implemented, will help in reducing the number of poor quality observations.
Study objectives: We measure the interobserver reliability of the triage process, examine the effect of vital signs on the triage process, and provide a context for the prior observation of poor interobserver agreement between in-person and telephonic interviews.
