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Comprehension
Known as:
knowledge or comprehension
, UNDERSTANDS
, Understand
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The act or fact of grasping the meaning, nature, or importance of; understanding. (American Heritage Dictionary, 4th ed) Includes understanding by a…
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Brain
Intuition
Mental Recall
Metacognition
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Cognition
general concepts related to thought processes
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2017
Review
2017
“Very Good” Ratings in a Survey of Maternity Care: Kindness and Understanding Matter to Australian Women
A. Todd
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A. Ampt
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C. Roberts
Birth
2017
Corpus ID: 1414611
BACKGROUND Surveys have shown that women are highly satisfied with their maternity care. Their satisfaction has been associated…
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Improving GRADE evidence tables part 1: a randomized trial shows improved understanding of content in summary of findings tables with a new format.
A. Carrasco-Labra
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R. Brignardello-Petersen
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+20 authors
H. Schünemann
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
2016
Corpus ID: 23896374
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The diverse aims of science.
A. Potochnik
Studies in history and philosophy of science
2015
Corpus ID: 25414145
2015
2015
Understanding empathy: why phenomenology and hermeneutics can help medical education and practice
C. Hooker
Medicine, Health care and Philosophy
2015
Corpus ID: 207216336
This article offers a critique and reformulation of the concept of empathy as it is currently used in the context of medicine and…
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2015
2015
Modeling systems-level dynamics: Understanding without mechanistic explanation in integrative systems biology.
M. MacLeod
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N. Nersessian
Studies in history and philosophy of biological…
2015
Corpus ID: 18789817
Review
2014
Review
2014
Informed consent comprehension in African research settings
M. Afolabi
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J. Okebe
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N. McGrath
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H. Larson
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K. Bojang
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D. Chandramohan
Tropical medicine & international health
2014
Corpus ID: 13958233
Previous reviews on participants' comprehension of informed consent information have focused on developed countries. Experience…
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2014
2014
Trial Participants’ Understanding of Randomization, Double-Blinding, and Placebo Use in Low Literacy Populations
P. Ndebele
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D. Wassenaar
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F. Masiye
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Esther Munalula-Nkandu
Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research…
2014
Corpus ID: 23233660
Concerns have been raised about the limits of understanding of consent by clinical trial participants in developing countries…
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Modern measurement paradigm in Engineering Education: Easier to read and better analysis using Rasch-based approach
H. A. Ghulman
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Mohd Saidfudin Masodi
International Conference on Engineering Education
2009
Corpus ID: 10881906
Present students' evaluation measurement generally practiced in Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) is largely dependent on…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Method for assessment of competency to consent in the mentally ill. Rationale, development, and comparison with the medically ill.
F. Kitamura
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A. Tomoda
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+4 authors
Toshinori Kitamura
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
1998
Corpus ID: 9422143
Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
The Operation Called Verstehen
T. Abel
American Journal of Sociology
1948
Corpus ID: 19439779
The postulate of Verstehen is the main argument of social theorists who assert the existence of a dichotomy between the physical…
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