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Behavioral Statistics in Action Book Cover Image
Behavioral Statistics in Action, 3/e
Mark W. Vernoy, Palomar College
Diana J. Kyle, Fullerton College

Scaled Scores And Standard Scores: How To Change Apples Into Oranges

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this chapter, students should know

The purpose of transforming a distribution of raw scores into scaled scores.

The rules for transformation of a distribution of scores.

The purpose of transforming a distribution into z scores.

How to compute and interpret standard scores.