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ASTM E3313-23

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Standard Guide for Communication of Assessor and Panel Performance

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1.1 This guide provides guidance to sensory panel leaders on how to deliver performance feedback to trained sensory assessors and panels. This guide is not intended to be used by individual assessors or anyone unfamiliar with the panel.

1.2 This guide covers recommended feedback given throughout assessor training, panel development, and ongoing assessor and panel monitoring.

1.3 This guide examines aspects of feedback including: types, when to provide, effective delivery, and alignment to performance expectations for assessors.

1.4 Descriptive, discrimination, and quality panels are within the scope of this guide.

1.5 This guide does not cover consumer panels (qualitative or quantitative).

1.6 Units—The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.7 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.8 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


4.1 The procedures recommended in this guide can be used by a panel leader to provide assessors and panels feedback: (1) on their data-based performance, (2) on any behavior changes that are needed to improve their performance, and (3) to motivate assessors to remain engaged with the panel tasks. The aim of all these types of feedback is to ensure the generation of repeatable and valid data.

4.2 This guide provides direction for how to achieve mutually beneficial feedback exchanges between assessors and panel leaders.

SDO ASTM: ASTM International
Document Number E3313
Publication Date June 1, 2023
Language en - English
Page Count 17
Revision Level 23
Supercedes
Committee E18.05
Publish Date Document Id Type View
Feb. 15, 2024 E3313-24 Revision
Oct. 1, 2023 E3313-23A Revision
June 1, 2023 E3313-23 Revision
July 15, 2022 E3313-22 Revision