Creating simple predictive models in ecology, conservation and environmental policy based on Bayesian belief networks. by Victoria Dominguez Almela, Abigail R Croker, Richard Stafford

“…The models are not fully quantitative, but outcomes between different modelled scenarios can be considered ordinally (i.e. ranked from 'best' to 'worse'). Parameterisation of models can also be through data, literature, expert opinion, questionnaires and/or surveys of opinion, which are expressed as a simple 'weak' to 'very strong' or 1-4 integer value for interactions between model components. …”
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Sex Differences in Wellness Scores in Collegiate Athletes by Jennifer A Bunn, Michael R Jiroutek

“…Repeated measures, mixed linear models, repeated measures, and ordinal logistic models were used to assess sex differences in wellness outcomes. …”
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Minimal change in achievement in high-stakes mathematics examinations in low socio-economic status environments in post-apartheid South Africa by Benita P. Nel, Cyril Julie, Faaiz Gierdien, Marius Simons, Bruce May

“…In one of the residential institutes in 2018, a 7-item questionnaire, based on features of effective CPD and containing four ordinal response categories, was administered to 55 participating teachers (30 females and 25 males). …”
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Predicting the claim amount from car insurance using multiple linear regression: a case study of Iran insurance by Reza Rasinojehdehi, Soheil Azizi

“…All features, except the claim amount (the target variable), were discretized into ordinal variables to ensure accurate analysis and address any outliers or data inconsistencies. …”
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SEGMENTATION OF YOUNG ADULT TOURISTS VISITING CROATIAN CITIES: A HUNGARIAN CASE STUDY by Anetta MÜLLER, Éva Bába BÁCSNÉ, Gábor Gergely RÁTHONYI, Jordán Tütünkov-HRISZTOV, Noémi KULCSÁR, Erzsébet RÁKÓ, Sándor KOVÁCS, Attila LENGYEL

“…Our analysis integrates descriptive statistics and ordinal regression to assess how tourism preferences influence satisfaction. …”
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Factors Associated with Chronic Noncancer Pain in the Canadian Population by Saifudin Rashiq, Bruce D Dick

“…With data provided by the 1996/1997 Canadian National Population Health Survey, ordinal logistic regression was used to examine the extent to which a number of population variables are associated with CNCP in a large (n=69,365) dataset. …”
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A Comparative CFD Study on Simulating Flameless Oxy-Fuel Combustion in a Pilot-Scale Furnace by Mersedeh Ghadamgahi, Patrik Ölund, Tomas Ekman, Nils Andersson, Pär Jönsson

“…Radiation was described using a Discrete Ordinates Model (DOM) with weighted-sum-of-grey-gases model (WSGGM). …”
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Logro educativo de las instituciones con estudiantes de minorias étnicas en Colombia by Deisy Lorena Galvis-Molano, Adriana Carolina Silva-Arias, Jaime Andrés Sarmiento-Espinel

“…Mediante un modelo logístico ordinal, se estima la asociación entre las características de los colegios y del contexto con el desempeno bajo, medio, o alto en las pruebas estandarizadas Saber 11° de 2019. …”
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Statistical classification methods for estimating sex based on five skull traits: A nonmetric assessment using 3D CT models by Yun taek Shim, Deog-Im Kim, Nahyun Aum, Seung gyu Choi, Young Seok Lee, Hyung Nam Koo, Yi-Suk Kim

“…One-hundred thirty-five three-dimensional skull images from 21st century Korean autopsy cadavers were evaluated using the ordinal scoring system of five cranial nonmetric traits as outlined in Buikstra & Ubelaker (1994). …”
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Psychometric Validation of the Information Area of Digital Competence in High School Students in Perú by Teresa Fernández-Bringas, Francisco Sandoval-Arteta, Cristóbal Suárez-Guerrero, Giancarlo Ojeda Mercado

“…The instrument also demonstrates adequate internal consistency (α = 0.736, ω = 0.751, ordinal α = 0.869). Conclusion – “ECODIES - Area 1: Information” is a valid and reliable instrument for the assessment of the information digital competence, including cultural differences, in high school students.…”
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The Associations of Street Network and Urban Form with Walking Frequencies by Peter Schön, Eva Heinen, Bendik Manum

“…We applied a series of multivariable ordinal regressions adjusted for distance to various destinations, building-type diversity, socio-demographic variables, and car ownership. …”
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Defining Major Oil and Gas Companies’ Development Strategies in the Era of Energy Transition by V. I. Salygin, D. S. Lobov

“…The production volumes have been translated into an ordinal scale and analyzed with the use of Spearman correlation.The study confirmed a weak correlation between oil and gas companies' operational indicators and national strategies. …”
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Two types of motifs enhance human recall and generalization of long sequences by Shuchen Wu, Mirko Thalmann, Eric Schulz

“…In addition to learning transition probabilities, chunking, and tracking ordinal positions, we propose that humans also use abstractions to arrive at efficient representations of sequences. …”
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Street vendors (PKL) household economic sustainability in east Jakarta based on migration status and location trade on time pandemic covid-19 by Beti Nurbaiti, Kemas Ridwan K, Mia Siscawati, Chotib Chotib, I Gusti Agung Ayu Karishma Maharani Raijaya

“…Data processed use SPSS with equality regression logistics ordinal. street vendors Which status resident non-risen migrants and non-lifetime migrants are at high economic resilience. street vendors in local government-assisted location chance resilience economy tall than street vendors who are in temporary locations, base/fixed locations, and hawkers). …”
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Knowledge of General Dental Practitioners and Specialists about Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Qassim, Saudi Arabia by Sanaa N. Al-Haj Ali, Somaya A. Algarawi, Atheer M. Alrubaian, Asma I. Alasqah

“…Data was statistically analyzed using chi-square and ordinal logistic regression tests. The significance was set at P<0.05. …”
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Stroke survivors’ health literacy is not associated with caregiver burden: a cross-sectional study by Andrea Hess Engström, Sebastian Lindblom, Maria Flink, Susanna Söderberg, Lena von Koch, Charlotte Ytterberg

“…Data were collected one year after the stroke survivors’ discharge from hospital and analysed using ordinal logistic regression. Most of the caregivers, median age 71 years, reported being satisfied with their lives (85%) and a low caregiver burden (74%). …”
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An Assessment of Clinically Important Differences on the Worst Pain Severity Item of the Modified Brief Pain Inventory in Patients with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain by James Marcus, Kathryn Lasch, Yin Wan, Mei Yang, Ching Hsu, Domenico Merante

“…Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves (via logistic regression) were used to determine the changes in the m-BPI-WPS score that best predicted ordinal clinical improvement thresholds (i.e., “minimally improved” or better) on the PGIC. …”
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Polymorphism of MTHFR C677T Gene and the Associations with the Severity of Essential Hypertension in Northern Chinese Population by Junli Song, Jie Hou, Qiang Zhao, Xuezhi Liu, Qian Guo, Donghong Yin, Yan Song, Xiaoxia Li, Shuyun Wang, Xinchun Wang, Jinju Duan

“…A total of 985 subjects were enrolled to analyze the polymorphisms of the MTHFR C677T gene by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). 306 people with essential hypertension were selected from 985 subjects to estimate the severity of hypertension by the ordinal multivariate logistical regression model. …”
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Mental health and socio-cognitive predictors of adherence to COVID-19 social distancing rules in adolescents in England by Giacomo Bignardi, Saz P. Ahmed, Marc Bennett, Darren Dunning, Kirsty Griffiths, Jovita T. Leung, Ashok Sakhardande, Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer, Willem Kuyken, Tim Dalgleish, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

“…Of these, 205 participants reported their compliance with COVID-19 social distancing rules and attendance at social gatherings between June and August 2020. Bayesian ordinal regression models were used to predict adherence to social distancing from predictors, controlling for age at pandemic, gender, day of assessment, and intervention group. …”
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Coral fisheries management using an ecosystem approach in the domain of fishing techniques at the Pasiran fish landing base by Muammar Mesha Abel, Rahmah Alvi, Agustina Imelda, Sriwulanda Ayu

“…Data analysis employed ordinal Likert scale scores (1, 2, and 3) for each indicator, followed by the calculation of index values, composite scores, and descriptive analysis. …”
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