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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Learn Disabil. 2013 Oct 23;48(4):433–445. doi: 10.1177/0022219413508323

Table 7.

Overall Proportion of Agreement, Kappa, and Affected-Status Agreement Statistics for Research-Based Criteria.

Method OPA Kappa ASAS Number Identified
1 & 2 1 & Not 2 2 & Not 1 Neither 1 Nor 2
Poor NWF (1) and Poor ORF (2) .953 .530 .552 14,267 12,091 11,152 453,383
Poor NWF (1) and ORF residuals (2) .916 .154 .109 2,189 9,491 8,439 192,721
Poor NWF (1) and NWF residuals (2) .947 .465 .330 5,520 6,164 5,063 196,106
Poor ORF (1) and ORF residuals (2) .93 .317 .217 4,106 8,321 6,525 193,923
Poor ORF (1) and NWF residuals (2) .923 .247 .171 3,358 9,065 7,223 193,194
ORF residuals (1) and NWF residuals (2) .938 .345 .231 3,973 6,655 6,608 195,604

ASAS = affected-status agreement statistic; NWF = Nonsense Word Fluency; OPA = overall proportion of agreement; ORF = Oral Reading Fluency; RI = identified as having a reading impairment in the research; SI = school-identified LD status.