Sentence examples for use of grade from inspiring English sources
* All participants were asked if they were familiar with the use of GRADE assessments, and only the 54/83 respondents who answered 'yes' were eligible to answer this question GRADE, Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation Lastly, we examined the likelihood of respondents recommending CAs to their colleagues and calculated an NPS of +32.6 from these data (Table 5).
However, interest in GRADE workshops at WHO has been limited, there is not a tradition of grading the quality of evidence or strength of recommendations at WHO, and few resources have been invested in supporting the use of GRADE specifically, or in supporting more rigorous guidelines development methods generally.
A 1998 report by the National Research Council warned about the use of grade retention, stating: "There is persuasive research evidence that grade retention typically has no beneficial academic or social effects on students.
According to Dr. Shane Jimerson, professor of Child and Adolescent Development at the University of California, Santa Barbara and author of over twenty publications on the subject of retention, "The continued use of grade retention constitutes educational malpractice.
The quality of the evidence for the individual end points was evaluated by use of GRADE.
The use of grade 1 versus grade 2 appears to make little difference between studies.
(Google, in fact, only recently abandoned the use of grade-point averages and test scores to screen job candidates).
A points system is now being used to determine the field for the Kentucky Derby, replacing the use of graded-stakes earnings.
The use of grading systems for rating the quality of evidence is seen as essential for evidence-based guideline development.
For clarity, it is therefore better to avoid the use of grades of severity or stages of diseases and instead use descriptive inclusion criteria.
In that target-rich environment, we find the World War II use of company-grade and field-grade officers.
