interrater
- noun
- /ˌɪntərˈreɪtər/
- Specialized
- All sessions were audio recorded so that independent raters could assess interrater agreement and procedural integrity.
- interrater reliability
- interrater agreement
Examples
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Two members of the research team independently coded 20% of the sessions to determine interrater reliability.
Academic text (2015) -
The intervention was implemented with 100% accuracy, and the interrater agreement between both researchers was 100%.
Academic text (2013) -
The scoring and assessment of interrater agreement for homework followed the same procedure as previously described.
Academic text (2013) -
The second student also completed the same measurements to estimate interrater reliability.
Academic text (2012) -
Together, these interrater agreement results suggest a high degree of agreement between raters.
Academic text (2015) -
Before comparisons could be made across the three media, interrater agreement within each medium was determined.
Academic text (1996) -
Interrater reliability was assessed in this study. The mean interrater agreement across categories was 95.12%.
Academic text (2012) -
Two independent graduate assistants independently scored 100% of all measures, resulting in an interrater reliability >90% for all measures.
Academic text (2013) -
A research assistant conducted interrater reliability on 20% of the transcripts, resulting in 96.8%.
Academic text (2015) -
The study measured interrater agreement to ensure that all evaluations by different observers were consistent.
Synonyms
Agreement among a group of people about an idea or decision
When different measurements or results show the same thing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Interrater comes from inter- 'between' and rater from rate 'to judge' or 'score'. Think of the noun meaning as a 'score for agreement between judges' — a high interrater means different observers give similar ratings.