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Rowley, Glenn – Australian Journal of Reading, 1980
Addresses problems in the interpretation of standardized reading test scores. Focuses on reading age (or reading grade) and demonstrates that converting test scores to a scale of reading ages is essentially meaningless and potentially dangerous. (AEA)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grade Equivalent Scores, Reading Achievement, Reading Tests