Definition of Age norm

1. Noun. The average age at which particular performances are expected to appear.

Generic synonyms: Average, Norm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Age Norm

age-of-consent
age-old
age-related macular degeneration
age-reversal
age-specific rate
age-structured model
age before beauty
age bracket
age distribution
age factors
age group
age groups
age limit
age norm (current term)
age of judgement
age of judgment
age of majority
age of onset
age of reason
age rating
age ratings
age spot
age standardized rate
age standardized rates
aged
aged(a)
aged R-value

Literary usage of Age norm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Measure by Guy Mitchell Wilson, Kremer Jacob Hoke (1920)
"To secure an age norm for the group tested the examination booklets are arranged according to the exact ages of the children. ..."

2. The Mental Health of the School Child: The Psycho-educational Clinic in by John Edward Wallace Wallin (1914)
"The first method is to test masses of supposedly normal children, and determine the percentage of passing for each test in each age-norm or for each ..."

3. How to Measure in Education by William Anderson McCall (1922)
"Knowledge of this would permit the conversion of the grade norm into an age norm. It could be said that the norm in spelling for average nine-year-olds is ..."

4. Experimental Studies of Mental Defectives: A Critique of the Binet-Simon by John Edward Wallace Wallin (1912)
"The most difficult age-norm, according to Miss Johnston, was Age IX. These conclusions, it must be remembered, refer to the latest, or 1911, arrangement of ..."

5. Introduction to the Use of Standard Tests: A Brief Manual in the Use of by Sidney Leavitt Pressey, Luella Cole (1922)
"See mental-age-grade table. age norm: the median or average score of a large unselected group of children of a given age. anatomical age: degree of ..."

6. A Scale of performance tests by Rudolf Pintner, Donald Gildersleeve Paterson (1917)
"The age norm is established on the basis of all the tests and we run a serious risk of doing injustice to a case if we omit any test. ..."

7. The Picture Completion Test by Rudolf Pintner, Margaret M. Anderson (1917)
"The age- norm assigns a mental age to a child; he is either at, above or below his chronological age. His performance is compared to the average performance ..."

8. Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental Testing by James Burt Miner (1918)
"... Binet scale is always the same, but the other essential with this scale, the children of each age who pass the tests at each age norm, varies decidedly. ..."

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