• As regards intradisciplinary methodological problems, we concentrate on those within neurobiology (e.g., the gap between electrical and chemical approaches to neurophysiological processes) and psychology (missing theoretical concepts). (hu-berlin.de)
  • Rigorous, valid methodologic, and measurement approaches are needed for TWH intervention as well as for basic/etiologic, translational, and surveillance research. (cdc.gov)
  • Gendered Poverty and Social Change: An Issues Paper (UNRISD, 1998, 44 p. (nzdl.org)
  • The measurement of friendship perceptions: Conceptual and methodological issues. (bvsalud.org)
  • and (e) identify methodological challenges, including measurement issues, in studying team fluidity. (emerald.com)
  • National data issues: key challenges confronted by data-experts in their countries, which can affect the comparability of estimates. (oecd.org)
  • While epigenetics provides an exciting approach for studying the health effects of SES, both the SES and epigenetic components of such studies face substantial methodological challenges. (cdc.gov)
  • This book addresses these developments and challenges as well as other issues in conducting research in organizations on ethical matters. (novapublishers.com)
  • The Challenges and Issues of Conducting Quantitative Research Chapter 2. (novapublishers.com)
  • Methods are needed to minimise measurement error which may be introduced by participation bias, recall and comprehension problems, and respondents' willingness to report sensitive and sometimes socially censured attitudes or behaviours. (bmj.com)
  • Detailed descriptions of this issue and possible analytic methods for analyzing NHANES data have been described earlier (NCHS 1985, Yetley 1987, Landis 1982, Delgado 1990). (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: Twenty-six experts in occupational safety and health and related fields reviewed and discussed current methodological and measurement issues and those showing promise. (cdc.gov)
  • and methods about how performance measurement can be used to support different forms of control and accountability mechanisms are presented. (lu.se)
  • Special Issue: Power, participation and interdisciplinary tensions: introducing a special issue on methodological developments in participatory epidemiology. (cabi.org)
  • This course in applied epidemiology gives an introduction to disease measurement at a population level, basic epidemiological study design and analysis, and provides an understanding of key methodological issues needed to apply when designing - or critically appraising - an epidemiological study. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • The systematic review identified five satisfaction measurement tools used in nursing education. (degruyter.com)
  • Methodological guidance for systematic reviews of observatio. (lww.com)
  • A methodological working group of the Joanna Briggs Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, was formed to create guidance for conducting systematic reviews of studies reporting prevalence and cumulative incidence information. (lww.com)
  • A broader conclusion is that measurement invariance can provide a useful tool for research-supported social work practice, namely the systematic a priori assessment of the transferability of an intervention's theory of change. (lu.se)
  • In this post, Tolibjon Mustafoev shares his preliminary analysis on critical reflections and methodological considerations of Transparency International's standardization method for generating the Corruption Perceptions Index. (lu.se)
  • Other observers attach more attention to measurement of productivity changes due to technological progress and globalisation and hence warn against hasty changes to targets and objectives. (bis.org)
  • Each journal section is devoted to theoretical and methodological issues in measurement and statistics. (idrottsforum.org)
  • The current study explores the use of measurement invariance analyses to help identify whether key theoretical constructs in an intervention's theory of change may fit differently in a new context. (lu.se)
  • Title : Using Reported Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases to Illustrate Potential Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Racial and Ethnic Disparities Personal Author(s) : Chesson, Harrell W.;Patel, Chirag G.;Gift, Thomas L.;Bernstein, Kyle T.;Aral, Sevgi O. (cdc.gov)
  • Methodological issues in measuring health disparities. (cdc.gov)
  • Future research should address these methodological limitations and examine a multi-level approach to interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • Some limitations and methodological issues are discussed. (lu.se)
  • It considers four different end points, highlighting their methodological advantages and disadvantages: patient outcomes, fidelity, intervening variables and clinical error. (bmj.com)
  • CAIDA proposes to upgrade both of our current measurement infrastructures (passive and active) to provide the research community data from the wide area Internet that will target the need for validation of current and proposed efforts in large-scale network modeling, simulation, empirical analysis, and architecture development. (caida.org)
  • His research deals with enhancing the empirical evidence as well as methodological tools for the measurement and understanding of those issues. (unu.edu)
  • Her other line of research focuses on the methodological issues with educational and psychological research, such as missing data and measurement invariance. (uic.edu)
  • This study considered the range of ethical issues and potential stakeholder priorities associated with the application of genomic technologies applied to animal production systems, in particular those which utilised genomic technologies in accelerated breeding rather than the application of genetic modification. (springer.com)
  • The current article focuses on what to measure as evidence of safety and how these measurements can be undertaken. (bmj.com)
  • We neither discuss ontological questions (e.g., the nature of the mind) nor review data, except when it is necessary to demonstrate a methodological issue. (hu-berlin.de)
  • IDD data issues: how to improve ex post comparability. (oecd.org)
  • Two key issues with any method of data collection are ensuring construct validity and reliability. (bmj.com)
  • NEW YORK, December 17, 2020 - DoubleVerify ("DV"), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced that the Media Rating Council (MRC) has extended DV's accreditations to include DV's impression and viewability measurement (as defined by MRC's viewability standard) and reporting for display and video ads on Facebook and Instagram. (doubleverify.com)
  • This first of its kind MRC accreditation, which resulted from an end-to-end audit that included elements of both Facebook's data collection and transmission, and DV's ingestion, processing, and reporting of that data, can give advertisers and others who rely on it the assurances they need that independent, third-party advertising measurement is achievable today on large digital platforms. (doubleverify.com)
  • DoubleVerify is a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics. (doubleverify.com)
  • Even if issues related to the reliability and reproducibility of the data are resolved, panelists stressed repeatedly, several factors limit the utility of hair analysis as an exposure and diagnostic tool. (cdc.gov)
  • His current research includes productivity measurement. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, the MRC membership actively pursues research issues they consider priorities in an effort to improve the quality of research in the marketplace. (oracle.com)
  • Sexual Research with Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men: Methodological Issues. (xyonline.net)
  • MPEES covers a wide variety of subjects in the area of measurement research in physical education and exercise science. (idrottsforum.org)
  • Internet research critically depends on measurement, but effective Internet measurement raises several daunting issues for the research community and funding agencies. (caida.org)
  • There is no dedicated source of funds to support macroscopic Internet measurement, particularly in pursuit of rigorous scientific validation of a vast amount of currently unvalidated network research. (caida.org)
  • Maintaining funding for such measurement infrastructure past the span of a given funded research project has eluded the Internet research community. (caida.org)
  • Basé à la Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit à l'Université du Cap en Afrique du Sud depuis 2010, J-PAL Afrique travaille à l'amélioration des programmes sociaux visant à réduire la pauvreté en Afrique subsaharienne. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Établit en 2007 à l'Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) en Inde, J-PAL Asie du Sud vise à renforcer l'efficacité des programmes de lutte contre la pauvreté en apportant aux décideurs des données scientifiques probantes. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Ouvert en 2012 à l'Institute for Economic and Social Research de l'Universitas Indonesia, J-PAL Asie du Sud-Est exerce des activités de recherche, de renforcement des capacités et de diffusion de connaissances dans le domaine du développement et contribue à ce que les politiques publiques s'appuient sur des preuves scientifiques. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • This special issue is meant as a continuation and extension of this emergent body of research on language in IB. (msu.edu)
  • Scientists at the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) in Brazil and the University of Trento in Italy collaborated on the study, which was part of a Thematic Project supported by FAPESP on issues relating to the inclusion of biodiversity in the school curriculum and conducted under the aegis of FAPESP's Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable Use ( BIOTA-FAPESP ). (eurekalert.org)
  • First, these studies used overnight or spot urinary sodium evaluations rather than the "gold standard" 24-hour urinary sodium measurements. (thepaleodiet.com)
  • To increase student s knowledge of methodological problems and concerns regarding effective program or clinical evaluations in social work settings. (usf.edu)
  • Dr. Harring is a Professor in the Quantitative Methodology: Measurement and Statistics (QMMS) in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. (umd.edu)
  • Mortar Dating Methodology: Assessing Recurrent Issues. (cambridge.org)
  • and - demonstrate deeper methodological knowledge in the field of performance measurement and management. (lu.se)
  • MRC's accreditation of DoubleVerify for its integrated viewability measurement on the Facebook and Instagram platforms represents a major achievement," noted George W. Ivie, Executive Director and CEO of the MRC. (doubleverify.com)
  • DV's third-party integrated measurement solution allows clients to see their media spend across all digital platforms and environments, and the MRC accreditation of DV's viewability solution with Facebook and Instagram marks an important move to increase transparency within the industry. (doubleverify.com)
  • MRC accreditation is the culmination of a process involving an audit, conducted by independent CPAs on MRC's behalf, to verify that a measurement service's procedures, controls, disclosures and reporting meet established industry standards for validity, reliability and effectiveness. (doubleverify.com)
  • Being the first to achieve accreditation for third-party measurement on a large digital platform such as Facebook is an attestation of DV's commitment to reliable and accurate processes and methodologies across our platform and company," said Matt McLaughlin, COO at DoubleVerify. (doubleverify.com)
  • COSMIN was used for evaluation of the methodological of the instruments. (degruyter.com)
  • The second part of this thesis presents clinical applications of FENO measurements in asthmatic children. (eur.nl)
  • Scientists and clinicians currently know little about what such measurements mean in terms of predicting or treating clinical disease (see also Section 5, ). (cdc.gov)
  • This report addresses the issues taken up by the Commission in 2019. (who.int)
  • It is also difficult to evaluate whether differences in individual phase estimates are real or due to methodological differences. (cdc.gov)
  • Similarities and differences between these theories of ethics can be based on criteria such as focus, justice, categories, premise, the moral point of view, and enforcing moral rules and issues with measurement. (novapublishers.com)
  • While keeping the weights constant within a calendar year does not generate measurement issues in normal times, the nature of the pandemic shock has triggered large consumption shifts over a short period of time. (europa.eu)
  • Most recently, a large randomized controlled trial (The TOPH trial) involving 3,126 subjects over a 24-year period, explored the health impact of sodium consumption while addressing the above two methodological issues with previous studies. (thepaleodiet.com)
  • The present article is devoted to methodological and epistemic problems that obstruct the development of human neuroscience. (hu-berlin.de)
  • Survey Measurement of Sexual Behavior: Problems and Progress. (xyonline.net)
  • Methodological Problems in Trend Analysis of Sexual Behavior. (xyonline.net)
  • As regards intradisciplinary methodological problems, we concentrate on those within neurobiology and psychology. (philpapers.org)
  • Discussion: The original intervention (US) is likely to have a good fit in the new (Swedish) context in terms of the measurement and functionality of its key constructs. (lu.se)
  • There are, however, some indications that certain aspects of the original key constructs may function differently in the Swedish context, highlighting a need to review either measurement or intervention design. (lu.se)
  • Methodological issues in measurement and validation of disease states : a case study of shistosomiasis mansoni in Kenya / by Mercy Gathigia Mugo. (who.int)
  • This is caused by methodological gaps both within and between subdisciplines constituting neuroscience, and the atomistic approach that limits the study of macro- and mesoscopic issues. (hu-berlin.de)
  • Effective organizational management in the current economic climate seems challenging with ethical, global, technological and other geopolitical issues. (novapublishers.com)
  • The global UHC monitoring framework is focused on priorities for younger populations and does not adequately address issues relevant to ageing populations. (who.int)
  • The possibilities for identifying the specific combinations of genes that identify disease susceptibility are limited, due to complexity and issues related to heritability. (springer.com)
  • Whole-brain measurement technologies do not resolve these issues, but rather aggravate them by the complexity problem. (hu-berlin.de)
  • The accurate measurement of disease among populations, whether at a local, national, or global level, is of critical importance for governments, policy makers, health professionals, and the general population to inform the development, delivery, and use of health services. (lww.com)
  • When conducting analyses, the analyst needs to use his/her subject matter knowledge (including methodological issues), as well as information about the survey design. (cdc.gov)
  • The first section includes a course introduction with presentation of key definitions and the relevance of performance measurement and management in today´s society andcontemporary organizations and class-room experiments. (lu.se)
  • Second, CAIDA's (and, to our knowledge, the Internet's) most comprehensive macroscopic Internet topology measurement infrastructure will be out of funding in January 2006, and has been limping along for years without repairs, upgrades or expansions despite the Internet's relentless topological growth. (caida.org)
  • There are a number of measurements of disease, including determining the proportion of a population who have a certain disease at a specific point in time (the point prevalence), or within a given time frame (the period prevalence), and how often new cases of a disease occur within a given time frame (the incidence). (lww.com)
  • These syntheses have the potential to better inform social and health professionals, policy makers, and consumers in making decisions related to a range of healthcare issues, but particularly regarding the burden of disease both now and into the future. (lww.com)
  • We are hoping to upgrade our active measurement infrastructure as additional funding is authorized. (caida.org)
  • There is increasing awareness that obtaining a better understanding of the structure and dynamics of Internet topology, routing, workload, performance, and vulnerabilities calls for large-scale distributed network measurement infrastructure. (caida.org)
  • The Media Rating Council is a non-profit industry association established in 1963 comprised of leading television, radio, print and digital media companies, as well as advertisers, advertising agencies and trade associations, whose goal is to ensure measurement services that are valid, reliable and effective. (oracle.com)
  • Panelist discussions related to methodological issues are detailed in Section 3 . (cdc.gov)
  • This journal is essential reading for anyone who has a use for quality measurement information in the fields of physical education and exercise science. (idrottsforum.org)
  • The analysis of the instruments rarely considered a confirmative validity structure, measurement error or criterion validity. (degruyter.com)
  • This Special Issue on Real-Time Optimization includes both methodological and practical contributions. (getfreeebooks.com)
  • The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Sixth Edition) continues the legacy set forth by the first five editions by providing comprehensive coverage and up-to-date definitions of the most important issues, concepts, and trends pertaining to technological advancements and information management within a variety of settings and industries. (igi-global.com)
  • In order to implement this measurement system, a results framework is required to regularly track the joint efforts of the Secretariat, Member States and partners to meet the GPW 13 targets and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as measure the Secretariat's contribution. (who.int)
  • This document also describes the development process for the measurement of outputs. (who.int)
  • 4. Health services accessibility--United States--Measurement. (cdc.gov)
  • All methodological output of the group was subject to peer review and feedback by members of the international evidence synthesis community. (lww.com)
  • Performance measurement involves the process of measuring financial and non- financial performance of organizations, and performance management involves the process of managing people´s decision-making and people´s behavior based on measured performance. (lu.se)
  • Class-room experiments are used to facilitate understanding of how performance measurement and management relates to e.g. human judgement bias and motivation. (lu.se)
  • Case- assignments may be based on so called live-cases, i.e. presentation of a real problem by an external firm or organization to be solved by students.Work-shopsClass-room experiments are used to facilitate understanding of how performance measurement and management relates to e.g. human judgement bias and motivation. (lu.se)
  • Measurements: Class discussions and assignments. (usf.edu)
  • Setting policy according to a fixed rule with pre-determined coefficients on inflation and the output gap is at the best of times likely to lead to sub-optimal policy settings, given the uncertainties in measurement of the output gap. (bis.org)
  • Impact Framework2 and the balanced scorecard together constitute the measurement system of the results chain. (who.int)
  • The first part deals with methodological issues of measuring FENO in children, including the collection of normal values. (eur.nl)
  • Integrated third-party measurement on Facebook and Instagram gives advertisers a clear understanding of their investment and allows them to drive performance by optimizing campaigns toward viewable placements. (doubleverify.com)