Table 2.
Interrater Reliability for N = 18 Calls
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| Gender | Percent Agreement: 100 |
| Call content | Percent Agreement: 61–94 |
| Current suicidal ideation | Percent Agreement: 80 |
| Past suicidal ideation | Percent Agreement: 89 |
| Past suicide attempt | Percent Agreement: 94 |
| Counselor response | Intraclass correlations (ICCs): Discussed feelings = 0.00, Reflected back feelings = 0.53, Reflected back situation = 0.37, Connected with caller = 0.60, Was sensitive/receptive = 0.58, Was respectful = 0.37, Showed empathy/validation = 0.56 |
| Caller distress—beginning | ICC: 0.92 |
| Caller distress—end | ICC: 0.79 |
| Overall rating: rapport | Percent Agreement: 50, or ICC = 0.49 |
| Overall rating: collaborative problem solving | Percent Agreement: 72, or ICC = 0.46 |
| Overall rating: referrals | Percent Agreement: 94, or ICC = 0.89 |
| Challenging situation | ICC: 0.44 |
| Challenging caller | ICC: 0.78 |
| Caller satisfaction | ICC: 0.65 |