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The reproducibility of continuous data can be estimated with duplicate standard deviations (Chap. 19). With binary data Cohen’s kappas are used for the purpose. Reliability assessment of diagnostic procedures is an important part of the validity assessment of scientific research.
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Cleophas, T.J., Zwinderman, A.H. (2011). Kappas for Reliability Assessment of Binary Data. In: Statistical Analysis of Clinical Data on a Pocket Calculator. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1211-9_20
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