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FREEDOM BIAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensitivity reading
1, record 1, English, sensitivity%20reading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sensitive reading 2, record 1, English, sensitive%20reading
correct
- diversity reading 3, record 1, English, diversity%20reading
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sensitivity readers are worth the investment because they can help eliminate stereotypes, bias, potentially harmful content, and false information or inaccuracy. Sensitivity reading isn’t about censorship or taking away freedom of expression... 3, record 1, English, - sensitivity%20reading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecture sensible
1, record 1, French, lecture%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relire un manuscrit avant sa publication pour y déceler des représentations offensantes, stéréotypées ou encore inexactes, c'est le but de la lecture sensible. 2, record 1, French, - lecture%20sensible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Edición y venta de libros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lectura de sensibilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, lectura%20de%20sensibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freedom from bias of a measuring instrument
1, record 2, English, freedom%20from%20bias%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- freedom from bias 2, record 2, English, freedom%20from%20bias
correct
- freedom from bias error of a measuring instrument 3, record 2, English, freedom%20from%20bias%20error%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
correct
- freedom from bias error 3, record 2, English, freedom%20from%20bias%20error
correct
- error of a measuring instrument 3, record 2, English, error%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ability of a measuring instrument to give indications free from systematic error. 4, record 2, English, - freedom%20from%20bias%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freedom from bias of a measuring instrument; freedom from bias : terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures(BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology(OIML), and others. 5, record 2, English, - freedom%20from%20bias%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- justesse d'un instrument de mesure
1, record 2, French, justesse%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- justesse 1, record 2, French, justesse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- justesse d'un instrument de mesurage 2, record 2, French, justesse%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un instrument de mesure à donner des indications exemptes d'erreur systématique. 3, record 2, French, - justesse%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
justesse (d'un instrument de mesure) : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - justesse%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
justesse d'un instrument de mesure; justesse : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 4, record 2, French, - justesse%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2010-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adjudicative independence
1, record 3, English, adjudicative%20independence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adjudicative independence refers to the ability of an individual decision-maker to decide a matter impartially. Essentially, this means the decision-maker must have the freedom to decide without improper influence or interference which could taint a decision with a reasonable apprehension of bias. 1, record 3, English, - adjudicative%20independence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indépendance judiciaire
1, record 3, French, ind%C3%A9pendance%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indépendance judiciaire consiste en la capacité d'un décideur individuel de prendre des décisions de façon impartiale. Cela signifie essentiellement qu'il doit avoir la liberté de décider sans subir une influence ou une ingérence incorrecte qui pourrait faire appréhender, de façon raisonnable, la partialité de la décision. 2, record 3, French, - ind%C3%A9pendance%20judiciaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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