Reliability and Validity in Research: Inter-Rater Reliability

Dr. Rakesh Maurya, an expert on qualitative methodologies, explains inter-rater reliability in research. He currently works at the University of North Florida, U.S.A., and teaches qualitative research to doctoral students.

In this video, we dive deep into the concept of inter-rater reliability, a crucial measure in research that ensures consistency and accuracy when multiple raters or observers analyze data. You'll learn what inter-rater reliability is, why it's important for qualitative and quantitative research, and how it helps maintain credibility in your findings. We'll also explore common methods for calculating inter-rater reliability, including Cohen's Kappa and the Intraclass Correlation Coefficient (ICC), along with practical tips to enhance reliability in your research projects. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or just beginning your journey, this video will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively implement and assess inter-rater reliability in your studies. Don't miss out!
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