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
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The measurements are all self-reported, according Vickie Boneck, the spokesperson for IMPACT 211.
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Employees who self-report higher levels of joy outperform their peers across almost every metric, including sales, innovation, and engagement.
—Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Researchers were also not able to directly measure participants’ food intake or confirm their adherence to the diets outside of what was self-reported.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Aug. 2025
In 2023, nearly 16% of Wisconsin high schoolers self-reported staying up past midnight, on their screens every school night.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Employees who self-report higher levels of joy outperform their peers across almost every metric, including sales, innovation, and engagement.
—Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Researchers were also not able to directly measure participants’ food intake or confirm their adherence to the diets outside of what was self-reported.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Aug. 2025
In 2023, nearly 16% of Wisconsin high schoolers self-reported staying up past midnight, on their screens every school night.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Self-report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-report. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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