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Practical Resources for Assessing and Reporting Intercoder Reliability in Content Analysis Research Projects

Practical Resources for Assessing and Reporting Intercoder Reliability in Content Analysis Research Projects

This supplemental online resource contains: (1) Background information regarding what intercoder reliability is and why it's important, (2) A modified version of the guidelines from a relevant article by the authors, (3) Descriptions of and recommendations regarding currently available software tools that researchers can use to calculate the different reliability indices, (4) Information about how to obtain and use the software, and (5) Further clarification of issues related to reliability.

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