inter-observer reliability

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meaningsofinterobserverandreliability

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interobserver
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɪn.tər.əbˈzɜː.vər/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.əbˈzɝː.vɚ/
between the different people who watch what happens and report it, for example in a ...
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reliability
noun[U]
uk
/rɪˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/rɪˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being able to be trusted or believed because of working or ...
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Based on 20 % of the tested children,inter-observerreliabilitywas 99.2 %.
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Theinter-observerreliabilityfor assessing psychotic symptoms and signs was calculated using dual ratings of 49 single interviews by two psychiatrists.
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A method for checkinginter-observerreliabilityin observational sleep studies.
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There are many discussions regarding theinter-observerreliabilityof this classification system.
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First, the identification of acromion type shows poor intra- andinter-observerreliability.
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Objectivity and clarity in the definitions of behaviours also improveinter-observerreliability.
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Having a clear coding system is key to achieving high levels ofinter-observerreliability.
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Reliability can be estimated using "inter-observerreliability", that is, by comparing observations conducted by different researchers.
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Different studies showinter-observerreliabilityof approximately 60% (ranging from 42 to 92%).
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If there is lowinter-observerreliability, it is likely that the construct being observed is too ambiguous, and the observers are all imparting their own interpretations.
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