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NAEP Analysis and Scaling → Initial Activities → Constructed-Response Interrater Reliability → Range of Response Codes, Percent Exact Agreement, and Cohen's Kappa or Intraclass Correlation for the Constructed-Response Items Used in Scaling, by Block and Item, Age 13 Reading Long-Term Trend Assessment: 2004
NAEP Technical DocumentationRange of response codes, percentage exact agreement, and Cohen's Kappa or intraclass correlation for the constructed-response items used in scaling, by block and item, age 13 reading long-term trend assessment: 2004
Block Item Range of response codes Sample size Percent exact agreement Intraclass correlation
R21 N021203 1–5 600 76 0.89
N023802 1–4 600 80 0.81
R23 N021803 1–4 600 88 0.89
R24 N022103 1–4 600 79 0.81
R25 N022405 1–4 600 89 0.85
R28 N027302 1–5 600 79 0.83
R29 N027602 1–4 600 81 0.75
NOTE: The intraclass correlation coefficient is most appropriate for items with more than two categories.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2004 Reading Long-Term Trend Assessment.

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