Sentence examples for tendency items from inspiring English sources

Indeed, confirmatory factor analyses demonstrated four domains underlying topophilia: ecodiversity (questionnaire items 20 25 in Table 1), synesthetic tendency (items 15 19), cognitive challenge (items 8 11), and familiarity (items 12 14).

"As such, we anticipate that there will be an inherent tendency for items that have been adopted quickly to decline faster, even in cases where advertising persists".

In this study conducted with patients living in Hawai'i, it was hypothesized that there would be a tendency for items to be biased with respect to Filipinos when compared to Japanese and Caucasians.

The major inconsistency in relation to this sample is the tendency for item 7 (" I can sit at ease and feel relaxed') to show more substantial loadings on the Depression factor, rather than its Anxiety factor.

The first process can be described as the tendency to judge items to be applicable to one's own situation or the tendency to respond to items [ 22].

Thaler argued that people have a general tendency to value items more highly if they own them.

He is an enthusiastic reader of comic books and has a tendency to order items marketed in comic books or on boxes of his favorite cereal, Chocolate Frosted Sugar Bombs.

These two processes can be modelled jointly by using the one-parameter logistic IRT model for each process individually and assuming that the health status of a patient and the tendency to judge items to be applicable is correlated [ 25].

In item 3b there was a weak tendency and in item 4b a more consistent finding that private sector GPs ranked the quality and usefulness of industry-provided drug information higher as compared to GPs in the public sector (Table 2).

Lower logit scores represented the tendency of an item or testlet to capture lower levels of the dominant construct.

These results indicated that expert rankings had good central tendencies for most items in terms of importance, but not for the feasibility.