As used in this lesson, the belief about the cause of or factors contributing to academic success or failure; a student can be taught to attribute success in reading to a combination of personal effort, ability and strategy use
The causal link of one thing to another; e g the extent to which observed (or expected to be observed) changes can be linked to a specific intervention in view of the effects of other interventions or confounding factors
An opinion of an objects age, origin and authorship Seldom is an attribution without inherent doubt and therefore is noted as such If a piece of furniture is attributed to, lets say, Chippendale it is usually referred to as "attributed to Chippendale", if it is signed it is refered to as "by Chippendale", and if it is made in the Chippendale manner it is a "Chippendale style" piece
The identification of a syngraphic item by characte-ristics such issuing authority, date or period, printer, denomination, paper, watermark and by standard reference
assigning to a cause or source; "the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath"; "he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso"
The process of assigning a coin to a certain country, era, or ruler; or even to a particular year of issue Most coins can be attributed without difficulty, either on sight or with the help of one of the standard reference guides
The causal link between observed (or expected) changes and a specific intervention in view of the effects of other interventions or confounding factors With regard to attribution for the achievement of outcomes, ADRs aim to demonstrate a credible linkage between UNDP's outputs and efforts in partnership with others and the development results (outcome)
In the context of climate change, this is the linking of observed global warming during the 20th century to the enhanced greenhouse effect This is achieved by comparing observed changes in temperature with those predicted to occur by computer modelling See also detection
► indicates who the author or originator is of a particular idea, set of words, or work Attribution in a paper usually includes citing the source of an idea or text at the point it is used in the paper and then tying it to a detailed citation in a footnote on the same page or endnotes or bibliography at the end of the paper
A process that (1) uses State-reported motor fuel tax revenue data, estimates missing data, and adjusts the data as required to determine on-highway use of motor fuels within each State; (2) uses this determination to find the proportion of each State's usage in comparison to all other States; and (3) attributes the Federal Highway Trust Fund receipts to highway users in each State