Sentence examples for proficiency decreased from inspiring English sources

Both intended effort and anxiety were negatively related to perceived proficiency, that is to say, when students were anxious, or had a strong sense of intended effort, their perceived proficiency decreased.

Citizenship status has not previously been shown to be a determinant of mammography use; it may be related to predictors of mammography use found in other studies such as poorer language proficiency, decreased acculturation, and foreign birth [ 17- 19, 22, 24- 27, 29- 31], although language, education, and birthplace did not emerge as being particularly salient predictors in our study.

He also finds that when German and French native speakers are excluded, the returns to German and French language proficiency decrease as you move up the earning distribution.

Interestingly, when native speakers are excluded, the returns to German and French language proficiency decrease as you move up the earning distribution.

Clinical ratings from subjective assessment scales should never use any more than a five-point descriptor scale, because assessor proficiency steadily decreases as the number of assessment classes increases above this level.

Specifically, we found that moving from the over-indentified model to the just-identified model, the impact of Spanish proficiency on earnings decreased slightly from 17.2 to 16.4%.

Would you board a plane whose pilot had been approved to fly with a decreased proficiency?

The bilingual lexical disadvantage hypotheses predict a negative shift of peak interference due to the relatively decreased proficiency of both the L2 and L1 in bilinguals compared to monolinguals.

Legibility shows a similar decline with decreasing proficiency in all cases, indicating that calculated proficiencies correlate reasonably well with actual function.

*Nurweni and Read's (1999) study on Indonesian university learners of English, however, showed a contrasting result in that the strength of correlations between a WAF and a word translation task gradually decreased from higher proficiency learners (.81) to the middle group (.43) and lower proficiency learners (.18).18

Moreover, as we increase the language proficiency we can decrease years of education to obtain the same wage level.