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Training Module: Developing and Rating Your Measurement Technique


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Accurate: the nearness of the measure to the ‘true’ value.

Inter-measurer reliability: the concordance of measurements between measurers.

Intra-measurer reliability: the concordance of measurements by the same measurer.

Reliable: how close repeated measures are to each other.