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- 76
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- 378-382
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Joseph L. Fleiss
(1971).
Measuring nominal scale agreement among many raters..
Psychological Bulletin
, 76
(5)
, 378-382.
https://doi.org/10.1037/h0031619
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- 10.1037/h0031619