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Parsimonious Practice Research or Have Your Diagnosis and Research It Too

Pages 3-9 | Published online: 15 Apr 2008

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  • The acceptable level of inter-coder reliability is not only a function of the potential range of the rating continuum (7 points) but the actual number of points on the continuum used for the ratings. Only the former was the same for all cases while the latter varied greatly from case to case, depending on the degree of a family's problemicity.

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