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Table 1 The final coding scheme

From: Reliability of measuring constructs in applied linguistics research: a comparative study of domestic and international graduate theses

Categories

Values

Country

Open

University

Open

Research variables

Open

Instruments type

One to five (language test, questionnaire, rating scale, coding scheme, tests of content areas)

instrument origin

Seven (adopted, adapted, designed, translated, adapted and translated, compiled and adapted, origin not given)

Reliability type used

One to nine (internal consistency, inter-rater reliability, intra-rater reliability, both inter and intra reliability, internal consistency and inter-rater reliability, test–retest, inter-coder reliability, not specified, no reliability reported)

Reliability source

One to five (primary, cited, both primary and cited, not specified, not reported)