# Interpreting test scores realistically.

Dr. Scarvin B. Anderson discusses two guiding principles in test interpretation--any test score is only an estimate of a student's ability, and percentiles are meaningful only if the characteristics of the norms group on which they are based are known. Discusses testing scores in terms of bands rather than points Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1961
- Runtime: 17 min
- By: On Film Productions Inc
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/interpretingtestscoresrealistically)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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