Cohen's kappa coefficient is commonly used for assessing agreement between
classifications of two raters on a nominal scale. Three variants of Cohen's kappa that can …

We examine consensual and coercive police–citizen relations in São Paulo, Brazil.
According to procedural justice theory, popular legitimacy operates as part of a virtuous …

Secondary data analyses occur when new analyses are proposed for existing data.
Although they are prevalent in special education research, there is little guidance on how to …

Objectives Previous research has shown that while missing data are common in
bioarchaeological studies, they are seldom handled using statistically rigorous methods …

Background The impact of undernutrition in dogs with protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE)
caused by inflammatory enteritis, intestinal lymphangiectasia, or both and which variables …

Multi-informant studies are popular in social and behavioral science. However, their data
analyses are challenging because data from different informants carry both shared and …

We propose a new method of constructing questionnaire forms in the three-form planned
missing data design (PMDD). The random item allocation (RIA) procedure that we propose …

BACKGROUND: Real-world data are increasingly being used for as a complement to
randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness …

Classification is one of the most popular approaches that had been used in a variety of
fields. There are a lot of classification methods that are applicable to classify objects into …

Eliminating poverty is now considered an almost impossible task without alternative
financing sources beyond public spending. Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) s have been …