Sentence examples for scale of indices from inspiring English sources

Moreover, the adaptation of the Brazilian methodology as well as the measurement of the scale of indices has not been validated and the psychometric properties of the instruments were not assessed, which reduces the reliability of the results.

The huge scale of index words cannot be efficiently supported by the existing searchable encryption schemes.

Summing weighted factor layers, a continuous scale of susceptibility indices is obtained and reclassified into 5 susceptibility classes.

For example, the scale of an index changes markedly whether age is in the model or not.

Despite its limitations, the sub-county geographic scale of this index provides needed data to facilitate local and regional interventions.

This indicates that there is a tendency for patients to score at the lower end of the scale of this index.

The scale of the index of motivation (behavioral) is based on eight items and a percentile score was calculated using the same procedure described above for the culture of information score.

Table 1 Interval proportional scale Importance of index i compared to index j Midpoint of interval a ij Interval width μ Equal importance 1 0 < μ < 1 Slightly higher importance 3 0 < μ < 1 Higher importance 5 0 < μ < 1 Much higher importance 7 0 < μ < 1 Absolute importance 9 0 < μ < 1 Midpoint of adjacent judgment 2,4,6,8 0 < μ < 1.

A high score on the sliding scale of the Individualism/Collectivism index indicates Individualism and 'pertains to societies in which the ties between individuals are loose: everybody is expected to look after him/herself and his/her immediate family'.

The primary outcome measure is the patients' evaluation of improvement on the visual analogue scale of the WOMAC indices for pain and activities of daily life, comparing baseline and post-treatment.

PADI was also compared with the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) and multi-time scale of Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI).