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ERIC Number: EJ306044
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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A Review of Reliability Procedures for Measuring Observer Agreement.
Towstopiat, Olga
Contemporary Educational Psychology, v9 n4 p333-52 Oct 1984
The present article reviews the procedures that have been developed for measuring the reliability of human observers' judgments when making direct observations of behavior. These include the percentage of agreement, Cohen's Kappa, phi, and univariate and multivariate agreement measures that are based on quasi-equiprobability and quasi-independence models and estimates. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Mathematical Models, Multivariate Analysis, Observation, Probability, Reliability, Research Methodology, Research Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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