self-report
noun
self-re·port
ˌself-ri-ˈpȯrt 
: a report about one's behavior provided especially by one who is a subject of research
Examples of self-report in a Sentence
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It should be noted that streaming viewership numbers self-reported by platforms still come with many caveats.
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 14 May 2024
Data from United States poison centers are self-reported and may not capture every possible exposure to a toxin, as bystanders may call 911 or seek help elsewhere.
—Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 10 May 2024
Defense attorneys are also wary of prosecutors leaving it up to law enforcement agencies to self-report.
—Jacob Resneck, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
This routine, five-year check, conducted by the U.S. Copyright Office, allows the two organizations to self-report on their progress and gives key stakeholders — including the Digital Media Organization (DiMA) — the opportunity to speak to the strengths and weaknesses of the organizations.
—Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Clery Act figures are self-reported, and the U.S. Department of Education doesn’t verify them independently.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
Clery Act figures are self-reported, and the Department of Education doesn’t verify them independently.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
An aide to Gloria said the mayor self-reported the payments beginning last May, after the Union-Tribune raised questions about the contributions.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
Gretchen Dieck, then a doctoral student at Yale, set out to use postural images taken at Smith College, cross-referenced with present-day self-reports by alumnae, to see whether the presence of spinal curvature in a teen-age girl predicted back pain in later life.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
Jennifer Maas, Variety, 14 May 2024
Data from United States poison centers are self-reported and may not capture every possible exposure to a toxin, as bystanders may call 911 or seek help elsewhere.
—Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 10 May 2024
Defense attorneys are also wary of prosecutors leaving it up to law enforcement agencies to self-report.
—Jacob Resneck, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
This routine, five-year check, conducted by the U.S. Copyright Office, allows the two organizations to self-report on their progress and gives key stakeholders — including the Digital Media Organization (DiMA) — the opportunity to speak to the strengths and weaknesses of the organizations.
—Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Clery Act figures are self-reported, and the U.S. Department of Education doesn’t verify them independently.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
Clery Act figures are self-reported, and the Department of Education doesn’t verify them independently.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
An aide to Gloria said the mayor self-reported the payments beginning last May, after the Union-Tribune raised questions about the contributions.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
Gretchen Dieck, then a doctoral student at Yale, set out to use postural images taken at Smith College, cross-referenced with present-day self-reports by alumnae, to see whether the presence of spinal curvature in a teen-age girl predicted back pain in later life.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Self-report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-report. Accessed 21 May. 2024.
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