The older normal readers would be expected to show better performance on purported dorsal/parietal tasks than the younger children, providing evidence for the continued development of magnocellular, or dorsally mediated, visual performance.
Until I had the responsibility for the results, the student learning outcomes, job placement, and multitude of measurements purporting to constitute performance, I too was incredulous.
Whether a scale purports to measure performance, perception, or evaluation, the assumption is that an individual's actual status is reflected by responses to some array of items.
At the design stage, each SNP was processed and assigned an Illumina Infinium design score purported to relate to assay performance.
It is a relatively new tool based on the Karnofsky Performance Scale and is purported to provide a framework for measuring the progressive decline in palliative care patients.
Reading accuracy and performance on psychophysical tasks purported to selectively activate parietal cortex such as motion sensitivity, attentional tracking, and spatial localization was compared in 17 children with DD, 16 younger reading-age matched (RA) control children, and 46 good readers of similar chronological-age (CA) divided into CA-HighIQ and a CA-LowIQ matched to DD group nonverbal IQ.
Poor performance on a subscale is interpreted as indicating a deficit in the function the subscale is purported to measure, even if the poor performance is due to deficits in functions not associated with the subscale.
Like athletes, service members may use DSs that have purported ergogenic effects to enhance their occupational performance [ 5- 9].
It's a cloud server that is purported to be so powerful it combines high-performance computing with artificial intelligence requirements in one exceptionally compelling package.
Contemporary clinical studies have purported its usefulness for many conditions including physical and cognitive performance, cardiovascular risk factors and respiratory conditions.
