Sentence examples for scale and allocation from inspiring English sources
The regional planning executives would provide independent advice on the scale and allocation of housing numbers within regions, in effect setting housing targets and allocating land, while taking account of housing signals, such as house price changes and affordability.
Correlations between the RoB tool and the Jadad scale and allocation concealment were calculated using Kendall's tau.
Two reviewers independently screened studies for inclusion, assessed study quality using the Jadad scale and allocation concealment, and extracted data.
Two reviewers assessed the quality of included reports using the Jadad scale and allocation concealment, and abstracted data.
Our objectives were to: 1) evaluate inter-rater agreement of the RoB tool; 2) determine the time to access supplemental study information; 3) compare the RoB tool with the Jadad scale and Schulz allocation concealment (AC); and 4) examine the relationship between RoB and effect estimates.
As part of the SR, all RCTs were assessed for methodological quality independently by two reviewers using the Jadad scale [5] and allocation concealment [6].
Given the range of quality assessment methods available, and the widespread use of many, methodological quality and reporting were assessed using multiple tools: the Jadad scale [ 4] and allocation concealment [ 5], as well as the Cochrane ROB tool [ 3] and the 2001 CONSORT Statement [ 14].
Others (Fantaye and Kwesi 2012; Tafere and Teklu 2013) have also reported that mobility in Afar pastoral area is greatly influenced by human interventions such as settlement, expansion of large-scale agricultural production, and allocation of the prime grazing areas for national park.
This affects economies of scale and impacts efficient allocation of capital with duplication of resources across the region.
Intraregional integration could also boost growth by promoting horizontal FDI, creating economies of scale and improving the allocation of factors of production within the region (Stephen N. Karingi and Unicent Leyaro 2009 35).
Reporting quality was assessed using both a composite (overall score on the Jadad scale [ 19]) and a component (individual items on Jadad scale and adequacy of allocation concealment [ 20]) approach.
