objective indicator

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objective
adjective
uk
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/
us
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/
based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs ...
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indicator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪ.tər/
us
/ˈɪn.də.keɪ.t̬ɚ/
something that shows what a situation ...
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As the findings showed, the effect of theobjectiveindicator, 'diagnosed illness ', outweighed the effect of perceived or subjective health.
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The social support parameter with the highest predictive value was perceived social support, a subjective rather than anobjectiveindicator.
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The north-south gap, as everyobjectiveindicatorshows, is not narrowing but widening.
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This adjustment was made consistently in respect of all local authorities, so it did not affect their final ranking on the basis of theobjectiveindicatorof demand pressure.
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This eyeblink reflex is an automatic defensive reaction to an abrupt elicitor, making it anobjectiveindicatorof fear.
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The remuneration is normally based on either the time spent at work, or some otherobjectiveindicatorof the amount of work done.
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The absence of any objective indicators of suitability could result in suitable patients not being referred or unsuitable patients being accepted, or both.
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In the multivariate analyses, the controls for objective indicators of status have almost certainly absorbed some of the effect of class identity.
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Thus, objective indicators of quality of life, such as health, may be influenced by subjective expectations.
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While objective indicators indicate the real state of the economy, it is not guaranteed that people perceive it the same way.
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Nevertheless, they have shown that the direct effects of class identity persist after controlling for objective indicators of class.
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Even when controlling for objective indicators of class status, subjective class persists in its importance across the life span of those leaving school in 1965.
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Here the objective indicators of the higher levels may help to interpret the more subjective and idiosyncratic representations of wellbeing or success.
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We will not present all these correlations here but confine ourselves to the two objective indicators of income and wealth.
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Because subjective and objective indicators of class are closely related, we run the risk of multicollinearity by including both in these regression specifications.
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The second approach is to find indirect, objective indicators of government capacity.
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Significantly, however, these differences typically persist when the analysis controls for objective indicators of class and are always enhanced among those who retain the same class identity over time.
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The standard spending assessments will be calculated afresh on the basis of the objective indicators for each service that an authority is providing.
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Before deciding which areas should receive assisted area status, we looked at a variety of objective indicators.
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In other words, can we find objective indicators of future success?
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