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ERIC Number: EJ121264
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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The Effects of Prior Information and Behavioral Predictability on Observer Accuracy
Mash, Eric J.; Makohoniuk, George
Child Development, 46, 2, 513-519, Jun 75
This study was designed to: (1) assess the influence of an instructional set given to an observer regarding the presence or absence of a predictable pattern in the observed interaction, (2) extend and replicate findings of a previous study of observer accuracy, and (3) identify some of the specific types of errors made by observers in coding sequential interactions. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Observation, Performance, Predictor Variables, Reliability
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