Sentence examples for survey practices from inspiring English sources

Subsequent chapters highlight the range of different objectives that expenditure surveys may satisfy, compare the data available from consumer expenditure surveys with that available from other sources, and describe how the United States's current survey practices compare with those in other nations.

In line with traditional survey practices that carefully draw samples based on various criteria, we sample mobile users who consistently registered location points during a 13-month rolling window (at least one point in each month).

Comparing the city and state of the provider's business mailing address from NPPES to the survey reported city and state of practice address revealed the states did not match for more than 50%% of the physician ID numbers for 195 of the survey practices.

Table 2 Survey practices and sample physicians B: Number of physicians and practices among treatment and control group   Number of practices Number of physicians   Comparison Treatment Total Comparison Treatment Total 2007 11 11 22 67 100 167 2008 4 4 8 17 35 52 2009 8 8 16 97 117 214 Total 23 23 46 181 252 433 Sources: AAOS Survey Data, 2012; CMS NPPES Downloadable File [39]; see text.

Part of that increase in polls is because it's easier than ever to produce something one could call a "poll" with little cost or knowledge of scientific survey practices, passing as credible pollsters despite "cut-rate methods and carelessness in reporting critical characteristics," according to Arthur Lupia, a University of Michigan political science professor.

Questions included were modified from previous studies, newly designed using best survey practices by the research team, and guided by health behavioural theories to address the research objectives.

The need for such analysis is illustrated with some examples from recent survey practice.

Study Objective: To survey practicing anesthesiologists about their attitudes about addiction and its treatment by means of a previously validated instrument.

Our aim was to survey practicing gastroenterology physicians who completed an AE fellowship within the past 5 years regarding their current professional status.

They have embarked upon an ambitious project to survey practicing scientists in an attempt to help identify how scientists actually conceive of genes.

In addition, as the vast majority of the respondents in our survey practice in the USA, reported practice patterns and preferences may be specific to the USA and could be different in other countries.