valid instrument
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvalidandinstrument
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valid
adjective
uk/ˈvæl.ɪd/us/ˈvæl.ɪd/
based on truth or reason; able to ...
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instrument
noun[C]
uk/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/us/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/
an object, such as a piano, guitar, or drum, that is played to produce ...
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Finally, several future research options are proposed in order to attain a straightforward but reliable andvalidinstrumentfor measuring receptive vocabulary size.
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Our study is the first to utilize avalidinstrumentto measure acculturation viewed as a process with different stages possibly contributing to different mental health outcomes.
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I would personally like to be optimistic and for these agreements to be avalidinstrumentfor moving forward with association.
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The instrument is now a perfectlyvalidinstrument.
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We should not argue about the cost, therefore, but about whether an organisation is avalidinstrumentof democracy.
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This is a reliable andvalidinstrumentthat has been used in a variety of studies.
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Graves himself, however, never built a test for his theory and doubted that a simple,validinstrument could be constructed to measure levels of psychological development accurately.
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This study may serve as a prototype to generate valid instruments accurate for the diagnosis of major depression in other populations of cancer patients.
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Sargan tests indicate that these are valid instruments.
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Assessment of quality of life studies should consider whether valid instruments have been used.
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A generally accepted definition and valid instruments are needed to gain better comparability of findings.
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The problem with this approach is that it is difficult to find valid instruments that only affect either the level of income inequality or the degree of malapportionment.
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