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Disagreement Plots and the Intraclass Correlation in Agreement Studies

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Although disagreement and the intraclass correlation have been covered previously, several variants of both have been proposed. This chapter introduces readers to several variants of the disagreement plot and the classification of the intraclass correlation coefficient and the concept of repeatability in agreement studies.

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Doi, S.A.R. (2013). Disagreement Plots and the Intraclass Correlation in Agreement Studies. In: Doi, S., Williams, G. (eds) Methods of Clinical Epidemiology. Springer Series on Epidemiology and Public Health. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37131-8_3

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