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21Hamilton Depression Rating Scale — a scale that scores the severity of depression on the basis of a semistructured interview eliciting depression related symptoms …
22Scale (social sciences) — In the social sciences, scaling is the process of measuring or ordering entities with respect to quantitative attributes or traits. For example, a scaling technique might involve estimating individuals levels of extraversion, or the perceived… …
23rating — An evaluation of credit quality of a company s debt issue by Thomson Financial BankWatch, Moody s, S&P, and Fitch Investors Service. investors and analysts use ratings to assess the riskiness of an investment. Ratings can also be an evaluation a… …
24scale — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 size/extent ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ It was several days before the full scale of the accident became clear. ▪ big, considerable, epic, grand, greater …
25rating — rating, rating scales Rating scales require respondents to make a judgement of absolute value as, for example, in the case of a university professor grading student assignments according to their scholarly excellence. Typically, in sociological… …
26Blessed Dementia Rating Scale — a tool for assessing the severity of dementia. It contains 22 items and measures changes over the preceding six months in everyday activities; in self care habits; and in personality, interests, and drives. Ratings are based on information… …
27scale — 1. A standardized test for measuring psychological, personality, or behavioral characteristics. SEE ALSO: score, test. 2. SYN: squama. 3. A small thin plate of horny epithelium, resembling a fish s., cast off from the skin …
28Scale of one to ten — A scale of one to ten or scale from one to ten is a general and largely vernacular concept used for rating things, people, places, ideas and so on. It is the naturally most popular choice of scale used in ordinary speech, followed by scales of… …
29Scale (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Scale Type = Album Artist = Matthew Herbert Released = May 29, 2006 Recorded = November 2005 at Abbey Road Studios Genre = Electronica Length = 51:26 Label = Studio !K7 Producer = Matthew Herbert Reviews = * Allmusic… …
30Rating — In general, rating is the evaluation or assessment of something, in terms of quality (as with a critic rating a novel), quantity (as with an athlete being rated by his or her statistics), or some combination of both. Specifically, it may refer to …
