Nonstandard Standard Scores on the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: A Cautionary Note.

Silverstein, A. B.

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ERIC Number: EJ338882

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Publication Date: 1986

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Nonstandard Standard Scores on the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: A Cautionary Note.

Silverstein, A. B.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v91 n1 p1-4 Jul 1986

The means and standard deviations of standard scores on the new Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales vary considerably from age group to age group in the standardization sample. Thus, different standard scores may reflect the same levels of performance in terms of distance from the mean. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Mental Retardation, Scoring, Standardized Tests, Test Interpretation, Test Norms, Testing, Testing Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales

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