(1) We present a method of using the biserial correlation coefficient and normal distribution theory to estimate exposure-response relationships at any required threshold for each observer.
(2) The specific outcomes studied were those on facility index and r biserial discriminating index.
(3) A biserial correlation coefficient was calculated between each sign and the amount of secretions.
(4) Secondary lamellae are represented by stubby projections which generally have a biserial arrangement.
(5) None of the differences between pairs of mean facility indices among question groups X, Y and Z was found to be significant at P less than 0.05, nor were any of the differences between pairs of r biserial discriminating indices found to be significant at P less than 0.05.
(6) It is argued that the MacAndrew Scale does not provide interval level data below the cut-off score so correlations on such data should be point biserial.
(7) The revised form was pilot tested for validity and internal consistency with the discrimination index (point biserial correlation coefficient) and the Kuder-Richardson formula 20 (KR-20).
(8) The accuracy of the culling variates is estimated by use of the biserial correlation with some modifications.
(9) The point-biserial correlation coefficient is, however, a slightly more reliable index of naming latency than the mere difference between LVF and RVF.
(10) Point biserial correlations revealed that change in pain perception was the most highly correlated with PTSD of all variables tested, including biochemical, physiological, and self-report.
(11) It achieved a point biserial correlation of 0.389 and correctly classified 66% of the sample.
(12) Statistical analysis of the data included frequency distributions and point biserial correlation of the independent variables.
(13) The results of a prospective randomized clinical study for the comparison of a uniserial irradiation with a biserial irradiation are demonstrated.
(14) The best differentiator was So (Socialization), with point-biserial correlations of .54 for men and .58 for women.
(15) They are dendrobranchiate, consisting of a central axis with biserially arranged branches that subdivide into bifurcating filaments.
(16) This relation was confirmed using point biserial correlations.
(17) Point biserial correlations indicated that the best method for identifying DSM-III-R BPD was the DIB, and the second best was the Kernberg Structural Interview, although all four identified DSM-III-R BPDs at better than chance levels.
(18) Data were gathered when the children were 48 months chronological age and analyzed using point biserial and Pearson product moment correlation, chi square, and MANOVA.
(19) Kuder Richardson split-half reliability and point biserial correlations of 18 items were adequate.
(20) All data were subjected to intercorrelations (Pearson and biserial r) and analysis of variance.
Series
Definition:
(n.) A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events.
(n.) Any comprehensive group of animals or plants including several subordinate related groups.
(n.) An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series.
Example Sentences:
(1) A series of human cDNA clones of various sizes and relative localizations to the mRNA molecule were isolated by using the human p53-H14 (2.35-kilobase) cDNA probe which we previously cloned.
(2) says Gregg Wallace opening the new series of Celebrity MasterChef (Mon-Fri, 2.15pm, BBC1).
(3) An unsaturated fatty acid auxotroph of Escherichia coli was grown with a series of cis-octadecenoate isomers in which the location of the double bond varied from positions 3 to 17.
(4) We report a series of experiments designed to determine if agents and conditions that have been reported to alter sodium reabsorption, Na-K-ATPase activity or cellular structure in the rat distal nephron might also regulate the density or affinity of binding of 3H-metolazone to the putative thiazide receptor in the distal nephron.
(5) A series of eight patients with multiple meningiomas is presented.
(6) Other articles in the series will look at particular legal problems in the dental specialties.
(7) Before issuing the ruling, the judge Shaban El-Shamy read a lengthy series of remarks detailing what he described as a litany of ills committed by the Muslim Brotherhood, including “spreading chaos and seeking to bring down the Egyptian state”.
(8) Mitonafide is the lead compound of a new series of antitumor drugs, the 3-Nitronaphthalimides, which have shown antineoplastic activity in vitro as well as in vivo.
(9) Time-series analysis and multiple-regression modeling procedures were used to characterize changes in the overall incidence rate over the study period and to describe the contribution of additional measures to the dynamics of the incidence rates.
(10) Comparison of developmental series of D. merriami and T. bottae revealed that the decline of the artery in the latter species is preceded by a greater degree of arterial coarctation, or narrowing, as it passes though the developing stapes.
(11) A new propaganda video by Islamic State featuring the British photojournalist John Cantlie, in which he says it is the “last film in this series”, has appeared online.
(12) In a series of compounds with H2-antihistaminic activity, a conformational analysis was performed based on force field calculations.
(13) Probability distributions are fitted to these data and it is shown that the log-series distribution best fits the data for two subgroups.
(14) We present a mathematical model that is suitable to reconcile this apparent contradiction in the interpretation of the epidemiological data: the observed parallel time series for the spread of AIDS in groups with different risk of infection can be realized by computer simulation, if one assumes that the outbreak of full-blown AIDS only occurs if HIV and a certain infectious coagent (cofactor) CO are present.
(15) Mary's grief, which lasts for about the first half of the two-hour premiere special, is the finest work of the series so far by Michelle Dockery.
(16) This series of tests included tests for pathologic nystagmus, saccades, smooth pursuit, and optokinetic nystagmus, as well as bithermal caloric testing and rotational testing.
(17) And perhaps it’s this longevity that accounts for her popularity: a single tweet from Williams (who has 750,000 followers) about the series will prompt a Game Of Thrones news story.
(18) The four patients treated in our series recovered fully; the single fatal case constituted an unrecognized case of pneumococcal endocarditis.
(19) These unusual fractures are not easily detected on the routine three-view "hand-series."
(20) Recently, we have designed a series of simplified artificial signal sequences and have shown that a proline residue in the signal sequence plays an important role in the secretion of human lysozyme in yeast, presumably by altering the conformation of the signal sequence [Yamamoto, Y., Taniyama, Y., & Kikuchi, M. (1989) Biochemistry 28, 2728-2732].