Right-censored cases can also be included, i.e., for cases in which the total observation period within the analyses of 38 months after the end of the school career has not been completed in full.8 The Cox regression is based on a so-called proportionality assumption, i.e., the influence of the individual variables on the transition rate should be proportionate to one another over time.
United States scholars have — in our view rightly — called for a more proportionate approach: one that allows for principled discretion balancing the utility of removal with the rights and interests of non-citizens coupled with adequate judicial oversight (Kanstroom, 2012; McLeod, 2012).
"It is recognised," it said, "that the most demanding challenge in relation to framing the rules on this subject is finding the balance between a proportionate penalty and one that also acts as an effective deterrent.
"Whilst effective and proportionate inspection is one important lever for improving children's social care, we believe that social work expertise and knowledge must be better integrated into and shape the inspection framework than is the case now.
Once we have completed the current programme, using it as a baseline, I'd like to see a "lighter touch", shorter and more proportionate inspection model – one that retains an all-important scrutiny of casework and the experiences of children, identifying a small number of key areas to act upon.
Article 8 of the European convention on human rights contains a right to respect for private life, any interferences with which must be justified as necessary and proportionate to achieve one of the permitted aims (including protecting health and the rights of others).
Maybe 30 years from now there will be different interpretations of these icons in media, but the amount of fear that they suddenly have does not seem proportionate to this one book that they can completely ignore if they so chose.
The appropriate instrument for the incision is one proportionate to the affected area.
State-sanctioned spying on one in every 78 adults every year cannot be a proportionate response to our problems.
Given the prevalence of parental concerns increased with biological and psychosocial adversity, the service response needs to be one of proportionate universalism where the greater the disadvantage, the more services available [ 68].
