Sentence examples for validated concepts from inspiring English sources

Using such a protocol, which remains to be validated in multicenter studies, we would be applying two very sound and validated concepts: patients with a fast response pattern to antibiotic therapy (early and substantial decrease in biomarker levels) have better outcomes [ 10- 12]; and most cases of severe infections may be treated with 7 days of antibiotic therapy [ 6, 7, 9].

It is assumed that research exposes policy-making to a wider range of validated concepts and experiences than those that can be drawn from the normal time-limited and politically constrained processes of policy deliberation.

The underlying assumption is that policies and managerial practices which are research-informed will be better than otherwise would have been the case [ 12, 16]; research exposes policymaking to a wider range of validated concepts and experiences than those that might otherwise be available in time-limited and politically constrained processes of policy deliberation.

Although developing and validating concept inventories is a time-consuming and costly undertaking, a validated concept inventory is extremely useful as a diagnostic tool for instructors, as well as for assessing any activity introduced into a course to enhance student learning.

We conclude that the linkage of the scientifically validated concept of ecosystem services with the policy concept of impact assessment has the potential of improving the credibility of the latter.

As validated concept inventories by their nature can provide reliable data on conceptual change (Smith and Tanner, 2010), it makes sense to ask whether there are programs designed to help faculty members use the numerous biology concept inventories now available (D'Avanzo, 2008; Fisher and Williams, 2011) to assess students in their courses.

A realistic system for evaluation of emerging technologies is challenged by conflicting needs and expectations of the variety of stakeholders, outdated and distorting incentives set by service valuation and payment, and the lack of a standardized and validated concept of value [ 30].

The disparity between women and men in STEM disciplines may extend to achievement at the college level, resulting in a gender achievement gap the persistent and pervasive underperformance of women as measured by exam scores, course grades, and learning gains on validated concept inventories.

Manually-validated medical concepts were considered as the gold standard for evaluating the automated process of textual variable extraction and encoding.

In less than four years it has shown promising results: four validated proofs-of-concept, three new international patents, thirty nondisclosure agreements and five material transfer agreements signed, three licensing agreements, along with the founding of two new Galicia-based companies (Torusware and NasasBiotech).

In a following Phase II application (also called Transition to Scale), these new investigators have the opportunity to apply Integrated Innovation™ to their validated proof-of-concept and scale-up their approach.