Sentence examples for to adapt measures from inspiring English sources

Because data were collected using telephone interviews we had to adapt measures to suit a brief format in order to avoid people hanging up mid-way or providing invalid answers to hurry the interview, a problem encountered with this data collection method.

A third approach is to adapt measures of genetic diversity such as Simpson's and Shannon-Weaver's indices.

We attempted to adapt measures of autonomy and relatedness from a similar context [ 41], but pilot data indicated significant difficulties in operationalizing these constructs.

Regulators are struggling to adapt traditional measures of educational quality to new forms of instruction.

Also, state regulators required the district to adapt safety measures to protect construction workers from the site's naturally occurring methane gas, adding an additional $3.4 million.

Furthermore, data about avian movements might be used to improve disease surveillance schemes or to adapt preventive measures.

A novel method that includes nominal group techniques was used to adapt these measures to Sri Lankan context, in order to avoid cross-cultural usage biases [ 21].

This design allows for broader characterization of a number of domains affected by disease and increased flexibility for researchers to adapt PRO measures to their studies [ 8].

Adaptations for specific conditions are part of the standard use of the questionnaire and Professor Weinman will provide critical feedback relating to the adapted measure before use.

And although many agree that Nielsen ratings are outdated (despite finally beginning to adapt and measure online viewership) it remains the primary method of measuring ratings, for better or worse.

To assess exposure to intimate partner violence, we adapted measures from the WHO survey [ 31].