The place of inter-rater reliability in qualitative research: An empirical study

Sociology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 597-606

  Armstrong, David ^a   Gosling, Ann ^a   Weinman, John ^a   Marteau, Theresa ^a  

^a UMDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inter rater reliability; Qualitative research; Research methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039269079     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038597031003015     Document Type: Article

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