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NAEP Analysis and Scaling → Scale Linking and Transformation to the Reporting Metric → Transformation Constants for NAEP Assessments → Coefficients of Linear Transformations of the Content-Strand Scales From the Calibrating Scale Units to the Units of the Reporting Scale, Reading Combined National and State Main Assessment, by Grade: 2007

NAEP Technical DocumentationCoefficients of linear transformations of the content-strand scales from the calibrating scale units to the units of the reporting scale, reading combined national and state main assessment, by grade: 2007
Grade Scale A B
# Rounds to zero.
NOTE: Transformed scale scores below 0 were reset to values of 0, and any transformed scale scores greater than 500 were set to values of 500.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 Reading Assessment.
4 Literary 37.09 221.68
Information 38.48 216.73
8 Literary 37.04 260.63
Information 36.97 262.92
Task 42.09 261.15
4 Literary 0.98 #
Information 0.98 #
8 Literary 0.96 0.01
Information 0.96 #
Task 0.92 #

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