Using and Updating Local Norms.

Elliott, Stephen N.; Bretzing, Burke H.

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Publication Date: 1980-Apr

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Using and Updating Local Norms.

Elliott, Stephen N.; Bretzing, Burke H.

Psychology in the Schools, v17 n2 p196-201 Apr 1980

Presents a rationale for the use of local norms and a procedure, illustrated with an example, for updating a norm group's test score mean and variance. Local norms can be more recent, relevant, and representative for local groups. (Author)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Feedback, Local Norms, Norm Referenced Tests, School Psychologists, Test Bias, Test Interpretation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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