Measurement of Interobserver Disagreement: Correction of Cohen’s Kappa for Negative Values

As measures of interobserver agreement for both nominal and ordinal categories, Cohen’s kappa coefficients appear to be the most widely used with simple and meaningful interpretations. However, for negative coefficient values when (the probability of) observed disagreement exceeds chance-expected di...

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Main Author: Tarald O. Kvålseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Probability and Statistics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/751803
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