Significance of Method
Synonyms: Approach, Technique, Procedure, Process, System, Manner, Way, Style, Strategy, Mode
In Dutch: Methode; In Finnish: Menetelmä; In Spanish: Método; In Portugese: Método; In German: Verfahren; In Malay: Kaedah; In Swedish: Metod; In French: Méthode; In Italian: Metodo; In Polish: Metoda
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Buddhist concept of 'Method'
In Buddhism, Method encompasses ascetic practices tailored to individual traits and serves as a spiritual training path when combined with Wisdom, particularly within the 'Cycle of phyag rgya chhen po rde'u'.
From: Patipada (path of practice)
(1) These are the ways by which Dhutanga Kammatthana Bhikkhus have always tended to train themselves and the practices which are variously seen to be suited to the characteristics of each one individually.[1]
From: Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6
(1) The village hunter used a technique of building platforms in trees to hunt deer.[2]
From: Dhammapada (Illustrated)
(1) Something that, according to Ananda, the company of disciples has no doubt or perplexity with regard to.[3]
From: Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po)
(1) The text refers to the Method, which is combined with the Wisdom, and is used as a Path of Spiritual Training in the Cycle of phyag rgya chhen po rde'u'.[4]
Hindu concept of 'Method'
In Hinduism, "Method" encompasses diverse practices: astronomical calculations, spiritual purification techniques, performance styles like rasa dance, mental discipline for steadiness, and procedures for achieving religious or spiritual goals, including data collection and medicinal preparation.
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) A particular way of doing something, referred to as ritir in the verse.[5] (2) The procedure or approach taken to achieve a specific religious or spiritual goal.[6] (3) the specific way or approach by which something is done, in this context referring to the way the rasa dance is performed.[7]
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) It refers to a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.[8]
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) This part of the study outlines the steps taken to prepare the Manjishtadi Vikeshika, including the preparation of Manjishtadi Taila, the addition of Madhuchishta, and the sterilization process.[9] (2) This is the section of the article that explains the procedures and techniques used in the study of Sira, including the collection of data.[10]
From: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine
(1) Included head oleation, minor oil enama, and powder bag fomentation in treatment.[11]
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) These are the various approaches or techniques that can be employed, either individually, separately, or in combination, to achieve a desired outcome.[12] (2) Various techniques or practices adopted by deities and enlightened individuals for spiritual purification.[13]
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) This refers to the procedure for calculating the periods, which involves various steps such as arranging planets, subtracting longitudes, calculating a constant, and multiplying to find period days.[14] (2) This is the systematic procedure that is used to find the true positions of the planets, which includes the annual revolution and other corrections.[15]
From: Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda)
(1) Various approaches or techniques described to help attain steadiness of the thinking principle.[16]
The concept of Method in local and regional sources
Method encompasses diverse approaches: realizing ideals, worship practices, Krishna's guidance, and principles for living. It includes reasserting national life, computing declination, and varying techniques to accommodate diverse minds in yoga.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) Methods are associated with worship, and when love comes, method dies, suggesting that love surpasses methods of worship, as mentioned in the text.[17] (2) The approaches or strategies that are required to make the ideal a reality, which must be understood and applied.[18] (3) Methods must be varied because people have idiosyncrasies in their minds, and different methods should be available to accommodate diverse natures.[19] (4) To know the Om is to know the secret of the universe, the object of Jnana-Yoga is the same as that of Bhakti and Raja Yogas, but the method is different.[20] (5) The Swami states that their method is very easily described and it simply consists in reasserting the national life.[21]
From: Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints
(1) The approach used by Krishna to guide his followers, specifically to foster devotion.[22]
From: History of Science in South Asia
(1) Method refers to the approach or procedure used to compute the true declination of celestial objects, which is discussed in the provided text.[23]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) This refers to the principles and approaches for living, such as truth, non-violence, generosity, and self-discipline, as well as the importance of doing one's best and finding honor in that effort.[24]
The concept of Method in scientific sources
"Method" broadly encompasses procedures and techniques used in research, studies, and various processes. It includes study design, data collection, analysis, approaches to contraception, and specific techniques like PCR assays.
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Approaches described in the publications for which the publisher and editors do not accept responsibility for outcomes related to their application.[25] (2) Method refers to the data collection techniques used in the studies, with online surveys being the most common, and these methods influence the types of data collected and the insights gained about volunteer behavior.[26] (3) Methods represent a part of the content for which MDPI and the editor(s) are not responsible concerning potential negative consequences arising from the contributor(s).[27] (4) The methods that are used for data collection and analysis are identified and explained, and the questionnaires and interviews are used.[28] (5) These are the specific procedures or techniques described, that could affect people or property depending on how they are implemented or employed.[29]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Encompasses systematic procedures, techniques, or approaches used to achieve a particular goal or outcome described in the content.[30] (2) The text alludes to direct or indirect methods used to investigate people's physical activity levels, suggesting that there are various approaches to assessing physical activity.[31] (3) Methods described in the publications are the responsibility of the authors and contributors, with MDPI and the editor(s) disclaiming responsibility.[32] (4) The authors and contributors are responsible for any outcome from the use of "methods" described within the published material.[33] (5) Processes presented by the author(s) for which MDPI and the editors disclaim responsibility for any resulting harm.[34]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is a way of doing something. The conventional method was compared with the software-assisted method.[35] (2) Methods are the specific procedures, techniques, or approaches used to conduct a study or investigation, and they can be quantitative.[36] (3) This refers to the procedures and techniques used in the study, such as screening, DNA extraction, and analysis.[37] (4) This refers to the procedures used in the study, including the selection of participants and the periodontal examinations.[38] (5) This is a way of doing something. The study describes the methods used for data collection and analysis.[39]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) A particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, which is a factor when considering contraception options and their choices.[40] (2) This is the approach used in the study, including the study design, data collection procedures, and the tools used to measure intimate partner violence.[41] (3) The text includes a method section, which describes the research design, data collection, and analysis methods used in the study to investigate the topic.[42] (4) The approaches and procedures used in translating and assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instruments.[43] (5) This is the procedure used for data collection, and its lack of description prevents an assessment of the respondents’ perceptions of pressure to respond.[44]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) The method involved a retrospective analysis of suicidal deaths recorded in autopsy registers from government-run mortuaries in Durban between 2006 and 2007.[45] (2) These are the various approaches to contraception, and the study examines their utilization patterns, with a focus on long-term and permanent options, among mothers after childbirth, and assesses the impact of counseling on their choices.[46] (3) These, findings and conclusions will be disseminated in an upcoming WONCA book on global core values, and is a key part of the project.[47] (4) The method of learning with question and answer content, case-studies and self-tests, served to promote learning, and the discussions that were held were interesting and informative, and the method was effective.[48] (5) This term refers to the procedures used to conduct research, and the text mentions a reference on ethnographic methods.[49]
From: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
(1) The procedures or techniques used in a study, Surgical implantation of activated BMAC and cover with collagen‑based membrane scaffold.[50] (2) It is part of Pre Clinical Studies of Drugs, published by Avіtsena in 2001, page 528.[51] (3) It is simple, specific, precise, and accurate.[52] (4) This refers to the approaches used to calculate costs, and the study compares the micro-costing method with the RCC method.[53]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) Methods are the procedures used to conduct a study, and the study used verbal autopsy methods to determine the common causes and setting of death.[54] (2) The specific procedures and techniques used to conduct research, such as the rapid qualitative evidence synthesis approach used in this study.[55] (3) The procedures and techniques used in the study, including the collection and analysis of data related to the diagnostic tests.[56] (4) These are the ways of doing something.[57]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) This refers to the figure-of-eight technique for measuring ankle size, and its practicality and reliability are key considerations of the research.[58] (2) This is a way of doing something, and the breathing technique is a method to help patients.[59]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) These primarily include use of insecticides, trypanocidal drugs, trapping vectors, pesticide treatments and sterile male release strategies, as the text says.[60] (2) The method refers to the described real-time reverse transcription PCR assay, designed to distinguish between South African HPAI and LPAI H 5 N 2 viruses.[61]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) The methods referred to are part of the publications where MDPI and the editors do not accept responsibility for injuries arising from them.[62] (2) The text emphasizes the significance of method in comparative work, particularly in the study of religion, and how it impacts the actual process of comparison.[63] (3) These are processes that might result in injury to people or property, for which the publisher disclaims responsibility.[64] (4) The procedures or techniques described in the content, for which MDPI and the editor(s) do not take responsibility.[65] (5) These are the specific procedures or techniques being discussed or presented, which carry a potential to cause harm or damage to individuals or their possessions.[66]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) Method refers to the approach used in the study, which was a cross-sectional study involving euthymic bipolar patients.[67] (2) A method is a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, and the study uses a two-tiered method.[68]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) This journal published a paper on the 2-ΔΔCT method for analyzing relative gene expression via real-time qPCR.[69]