Recently, in Washington, where the school chancellor, Michelle Rhee, used comprehensive teacher evaluations to fire hundreds of "ineffective" teachers, their unions poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into a campaign to unseat her main supporter, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty.
The EuroQol (EQ-5D) is a widely used comprehensive measure of health-related quality of life.
And also note that other distance functions can be used; comprehensive lists of distance functions are given in [38, 39].
We genetically characterized a population of the earliest farming culture in Central Europe, the Linear Pottery Culture (LBK; 5,500 4,900 calibrated B.C). and used comprehensive phylogeographic and population genetic analyses to locate its origins within the broader Eurasian region, and to trace potential dispersal routes into Europe".
And, in addition to surveying parents about their children's strengths and weaknesses, the study's authors used comprehensive and reliable databases — Denmark's registries of physician diagnoses and of dispensed pharmacy prescriptions — to glean an accurate measure of ADHD in the population.
First, we used comprehensive computer-assisted self-interview (CASI) to assess behavioral risks.
After computing the effect size for each study, a meta-analytic method was used (Comprehensive Meta-analysis program, www.meta-analysis.com).
Here, we used comprehensive gene expression profiling to define these differences among individual progenitor cells of the vertebrate retina.
We used comprehensive databases from human and mouse research fields and we performed cross-species comparisons with two distinct approaches [4], [7].
We used comprehensive simulation studies to show that three phenotypic measurement issues also provide viable explanations of the missing heritability: phenotypic complexity, measurement bias, and phenotypic resolution.
We have used comprehensive oligonucleotide arrays to study the effect of aging on expression profiles of both men and women [21], [22], but have not previously reported the sex differences.
