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intercoder reliability  

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  • Intercoder reliability refers to the extent to which two or more independent coders agree on the coding of the content of interest with an application of the same coding scheme. In surveys, such coding is most often applied to respondents' answers to open-ended questions, but in other types of research, coding can also be used to analyze other types of written or visual content (e.g. [Source: Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods; Intercoder Reliability]

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