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Stanine (STAndard NINE) is a method of scaling test scores on a nine-point standard scale with a mean of five and a standard deviation of two. Some web sources attribute stanines to the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II .
The text states that the length of each stanine is 0.35 stdev (except the 1st and 9th) Running some number sin an spreedsheet shows this does not line up with the percentages given. To get something that looks like the percentages given it looks like a spacing of 0.5 stdev is needed. Can someone confirm this is the definition of a stanine.
Unlike stanine scores, which have a midpoint of five, sten scores have no midpoint (the midpoint is the value 5.5). Like stanines, individual sten scores are demarcated by half standard deviations. Thus, a sten score of 5 includes all standard scores from -.5 to zero and is centered at -0.25 and a sten score of 4 includes all standard scores ...
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