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NAEP Analysis and Scaling → Estimation of NAEP Score Scales → NAEP Scales → Correlations Among NAEP Subject Area Subscales → Marginal Correlations of the Subscales, by Grade, Reading National Main Assessment (Accommodations Not Permitted [R2]): 2000
NAEP Technical DocumentationMarginal correlations of the subscales, by grade, reading national main assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): 2000
Grade Content strands Reading for literary experience Reading to gain information
4 Reading for literary experience 1.00 §
Reading to gain information 0.85 1.00
§ This is a lower triangular symmetrical table.
NOTE: Values in the table were obtained by computing a separate Pearson correlation coefficient for each plausible value, computing Fisher’s z-transformation for each value, computing the average of the transformed values, and computing the inverse transformation of the average.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Reading Assessment.

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