full-scale study
[/fʊl skeɪl ˈstʌdi/]
nounpl: full-scale studies
estudo em larga escala
1. A comprehensive research investigation that examines a subject in its entirety, involving all relevant variables, participants, or conditions without limitation or sampling restrictions
The university conducted a full-scale study on the effects of social media on adolescent mental health.
A universidade realizou um estudo em larga escala sobre os efeitos da mídia social na saúde mental dos adolescentes.
2. A research project that has been expanded from a pilot or preliminary phase to include the complete scope and maximum resources
After the successful pilot program, they launched a full-scale study involving thousands of participants.
Após o programa piloto bem-sucedido, eles lançaram um estudo em larga escala envolvendo milhares de participantes.
In both Brazilian and American academic contexts, 'full-scale study' is a term of significance indicating serious, well-funded research. In Brazil, such studies are often initiated by major universities like USP, UFRJ, and UNICAMP. In the USA, they are commonly conducted by NIH-funded institutions. The term signals credibility and thoroughness in scientific discourse across both cultures.
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