Each participant exerted ten levels of submaximal voluntary contractions on hand tools and used their assigned evaluation system to evaluate comfortable or uncomfortable feelings for the force levels and five different regions of the hand.
The quantitative correlation between them, which is quite different from the qualitative "comfortable" or "uncomfortable" results attained by objective evaluation, can be defined by function and regarded as a basis to scientifically evaluate and improve the ride comfort.
After all, praise is an evaluation, and to be evaluated usually makes us uncomfortable.
But he conceded that the evaluation system made it uncomfortable for students to register their disapproval.
"If an audience is uncomfortable, I'll guarantee that any evaluation of my talk will go far, far down," says Agan, who adds that it is best to present first thing in the morning, or at least before lunch.
Most of us feel uncomfortable when we are negatively evaluated, so we tend to believe that positive evaluations should have the opposite effect, that they should be enhancing.
Both employees and supervisors have long dreaded annual evaluations, which tend to be uncomfortable and largely ineffective in improving performance.
Research indicates that any evaluation is likely to make people uncomfortable, defensive.
West Covina Unified also can't submit its application because the teachers association was uncomfortable basing the grant requirement on its newly implemented evaluation system.
Performance review season is upon us, and colleagues left and right are grumbling about the awkward evaluations they have to give or the uncomfortable appraisal they've just received.
Much like another ritual for people of a certain age, job evaluations also require setting aside private time for uncomfortable personal probing committed by person or persons not in your immediate family.
