tracking study — UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► TRACKING POLL(Cf. ↑tracking poll) … Financial and business terms
tracking poll — UK US noun [C] (also tracking study) MARKETING ► a study in which the same small group of people are asked the same set of questions repeatedly over time to measure how their opinions, needs, etc. change: »The tracking study revealed that… … Financial and business terms
study — ▪ I. study stud‧y 1 [ˈstʌdi] noun studies PLURALFORM [countable] a piece of work that is done to find out more about a particular subject or problem, and usually includes a written report: • According to a new study, home ownership in Europe… … Financial and business terms
Tracking (education) — Tracking (also called ability grouping or streaming) is the practice, in education, of placing students into different groups within a school, based on academic abilitiescite journal | last=Ansalone | first= George | year=2003 | title=Poverty,… … Wikipedia
Tracking (hunting) — Tracking in hunting and ecology is the science and art of observing a place through animal footprints and other signs, including: tracks, beds, chews, scat, hair, etc. Specifically, mapping a changing landscape and soaking up sensory data like a… … Wikipedia
Study in Still Life — is a witty satirical short story by science fiction author Eric Frank Russell. It depicts one man s struggle to outwit a choking bureaucracy, and come out ahead. It was first published in Astounding Science Fiction magazine in January… … Wikipedia
Tracking (particle physics) — In particle physics, the tracking is the act of measuring the direction and magnitude of charged particles momenta. The particles entering a tracker (the device used for tracking), release part of their energy in the device: the tracker has to be … Wikipedia
Study software — Studying in an educational context refers to the process of gaining mastery of a certain area of information.Study software then is any program which allows students to improve the time they spend thinking about, learning and studying that… … Wikipedia
Study, linkage — A study aimed at establishing linkage between genes. Linkage is the tendency for genes and other genetic markers to be inherited together because of their location near one another on the same chromosome. A gene is a functional physical unit of… … Medical dictionary
Eye tracking — is the process of measuring either the point of gaze ( where we are looking ) or the motion of an eye relative to the head. An eye tracker is a device for measuring eye positions and eye movement. Eye trackers are used in research on the visual… … Wikipedia
Cohort study — For other senses of this word, see cohort (disambiguation). A cohort study or panel study is a form of longitudinal study (a type of observational study) used in medicine, social science, actuarial science, and ecology. It is an analysis of risk… … Wikipedia