This study used a self-report of communication competence (SPCC; McCroskey and McCroskey 1988) as a proxy for communication competence.
Scientific literacy as a proxy for science competence was assessed by using problems referring to different content areas of science in life, health, and technology.
Any use of age as a proxy for ability and competence is discriminatory and will penalise people who are perfectly able and capable to go on doing their jobs and contributing to the success of the organisations they work for.
Indeed, wound healing has even been as proxy for studying energy allocation and immune competence (French et al., 2007; Rees et al., 2001).
Because wound healing results in increased energy demands (Im and Hoopes, 1970), it has been used as proxy for studying energy allocation and immune competence (French et al., 2007; Rees et al., 2001).
They score well for competence.
You go for competence over nationality.
They were genuinely thankful for competence.
This government's record for competence is slender.
An evangelical who is widely respected for competence and drive.
