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critical appraisal

[/ˈkrɪtɪkəl əˈpreɪzəl/]
nounpl: critical appraisals
avaliação crítica
1. A systematic, objective assessment or evaluation of something (such as research, evidence, or performance) using careful analysis and reasoned judgment
The journal requires a critical appraisal of all methodological approaches before publication.
A revista exige uma avaliação crítica de todas as abordagens metodológicas antes da publicação.
2. In healthcare and research, a structured process of assessing the validity, reliability, and applicability of evidence or studies
Students conducted a critical appraisal of the clinical trial to identify potential biases.
Os estudantes realizaram uma avaliação crítica do ensaio clínico para identificar possíveis vieses.
3. A professional or formal evaluation of performance, work quality, or competence
The manager provided a critical appraisal of the team's quarterly performance.
O gerente forneceu uma avaliação crítica do desempenho trimestral da equipe.
Synonyms
critical evaluationcritical assessmentsystematic reviewevaluationappraisalanalysis
Antonyms
superficial assessmentuncritical acceptancebias

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avaliação crítica
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
avaliação crítica / análise crítica
Both terms commonly used in business and research environments
Portugal
avaliação crítica
Preferred term in academic and healthcare settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

under the microscope (careful scrutiny)
put to the test
hold up to scrutiny
subject to examination
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