Those models were then used to yield estimates of future staffing requirements conditional on future workload, but also to compare current physician staffing in a given setting with system wide norms, i.e. detect under- and over-supply [ 44].
One afternoon a thrill went through the Chart Room when all present realized that a passing barge was pushing shipping containers in a six-wide, five-long alignment, a shocking departure from the longer-than-wide norm.
Rasmussen's numbers are more pro-Romney than the industry-wide norm.
16 While INPO lacked formal external regulatory control, it created a set of industry-wide norms and generated strong normative pressures to improve, establishing an industrial morality.
Unmetric doesn't tell you which of these strategies actually results in satisfied customers, but it's useful to see what the competition is up to — the idea, Unmetric says, is to reveal "industry-wide norms" and best practices.
This study investigated how women's attitudes about domestic violence are related to attitudes about corporal punishment and harsh behaviors toward children, and whether country-wide norms regarding domestic violence and corporal punishment are related to psychological aggression and physical violence toward children.
Others argue that it was part and parcel with wider norms and forces, which may already have been promoting pubic grooming before it caught on in porn.
Rather than having broad and flat reaction norms, our evidence suggests, at least with respect to this one environmental gradient, that invasive lineages are specialized as compared to the wide reaction norm of the ancestral lineages.
Local population norms were used for comparison, rather than wide geographical norms that fail to reflect the intricacies of a country's population.
Whether these genotypes represent multi-purpose genotypes with wide reaction norms or specialized, plastic genotypes that have remained largely undisturbed in their current niches over the last millennium is currently unknown.
Contrary to the prediction, our evidence suggests that invasive lineages are specialized for high performance on a narrow range of salinities as compared to the wider reaction norm of the ancestral lineages.
