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ERIC Number: EJ262601
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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A Generalized Kappa Coefficient.
Uebersax, John S.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v42 n1 p181-83 Spr 1982
A more general method for calculating the Kappa measure of nominal rating agreement among multiple raters is presented. It can be used across a broad range of rating designs, including those in which raters vary with respect to their base rates and how many subjects they rate in common. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Mathematical Formulas, Statistical Significance, Test Reliability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Categorical Data; Inter Rater Reliability; Kappa Coefficient; Monte Carlo Studies