Sentence examples for traits scale from inspiring English sources

We addressed these questions in the redback spider, Latrodectus hasselti, by measuring how a female laying an eggcase influences female behaviour and web structure, and whether those traits scale with relative reproductive investment.

Interestingly, the preponderance of data suggests that many metabolism-related structural traits scale as multiples of one quarter of body size [11], rather than one third as expected from Euclidean geometric scaling.

Callous-Unemotional is a composite of items from parent reports of the APSD callous-unemotional traits scale and the Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) prosocial behavior scale.

Assuming that traits scale isometrically (that is, they grow with geometric similarity to body mass) and considering that the predictive trait (body mass) is volumetric, lengths were expected to scale to body mass0.33, measurements of area were expected to body mass0.67 and mass measurements were expected to scale to body mass.

For FAD, we again used the traits scaled to mean of zero and variance of 1 and calculated a Euclidean distance matrix.

When child's age did not have a linear relationship with the autistic traits scales, we used the best transformation of the age found using fractional polynomials.

Consistently, strong correlations between State and Trait scale scores provided supportive evidence for the instrument.

The big differences are that the IRT statistics are directly linked to measurement precision and the location on the trait scale where that information is relevant.

To provide a new instrument to diagnose frailty, the Frailty Trait Scale (FTS), that allows a more precise assessment and monitoring of individuals.

Disordered thresholds may represent a violation of the measurement construct since that a higher interval (e.g., 5-point) cannot assume the position of a lower interval (e.g., 4-point) in the latent trait scale.

If the interest is to select respondents that have high levels of the latent trait, items that provide more information on the right hand side of the scale might be chosen to maximize the precision of scores at the higher end of the trait scale.