Sentences with phrase «point scoring scale»

One relates to the ACT's traditional 36 - point scoring scale, the other translates into proficiently rankings, as traditionally used in reporting state assessment results.

The SAT college admission test will no longer require a timed essay, will dwell less on fancy vocabulary, and will return to the familiar 1600 - point scoring scale in a major overhaul intended to open doors to higher education for students who are now shut out.

«Too many kids got 2's on conventions that should have gotten 1's,» state Superintendent Terry Bergeson said, referring to the test's 6 - point scoring scale.

In addition, using a 95 % confidence interval (which is very common in educational statistics) researchers found that in mathematics, a teacher's true score would span 48 points, «a margin of error that covers nearly half the 100 point score scale,» whereby «one would be 95 percent confident that the true math score of a teacher who received a score of 50 [would actually fall] between 26 and 74.»

Not exact matches

In fact, according to Forrester, out of 13 different online marketing strategies and sites, Facebook came in dead last, with a satisfaction score of 3.54 on a 5 - point scale.

The CEOs were asked to grade Dodge's performance over the past seven years on a 100 - point scale, and the former governor earned a score of 81.

When it comes to selecting a charity to support, executives say the most important factor is efficiency and honesty, giving it a mean score of 6.3 on a seven - point scale.

The expense of air travel ranked as a more significant concern, getting a mean score of 4.9 on a seven - point scale.

The executives surveyed gave the Harper government high marks for its handling of the issue, with a mean score of 82 on a 100 - point performance scale.

U.S. News gathered data for the 100 largest metros, scoring each on a 10 - point scale to determine the final ranking.

Check out the 20 best small cities for starting a business in the U.S., based on WalletHub's rankings (the city's rankings in each of the three categories are below, along with a total score on a 100 - point scale):

Many people believe that a credit check will affect your credit score by less than 5 points on a scale of 850 points.

North Korea's total score was 94 (on a 100 - point scale), pushed above Afghanistan's 93 by a 0.6 difference in their violence rating.

Customer satisfaction with full - service restaurants holds steady at 82 on ACSI's 100 - point scale, while fast food restaurants fall 3.8 percent to 77, the lowest score in five years.

The country's diet quality was given a rating of 61 on a 100 - point scale when assessed using the CSIRO Healthy Diet Score — a scientifically validated survey which assesses people's diet quality against the Australian Dietary Guidelines.

I don't always hit all of these points — sometimes it's easier to make a meal that feels very unique and fresh, but doesn't score high on the accessibility scale, or often a dish won't feel very new if it contains common ingredients and is simple in preparation.

Each spirit entered receives a unique score (on the classic 100 - point scale) as well as detailed tasting notes from the judges.

Gourmet Kona coffee sets the extra fancy standard in Hawaii according to (SCAA) the Specialty Coffee Association of America; coffee which scores 80 points or above on a 100 - point scale is graded as specialty.

The Green Wave fought the Tigers to a 38 - 38 standoff on the boards, but could not keep Durand Macklin from scoring 18 points and DeWayne Scales from contributing 17.

The manager is «proud and pleased» with that sequence of results but nevertheless appreciates the scale of the task his side will encounter in trying to subdue a City team that has scored 85 Premier League goals this term and opened up a 16 - point gap on the rest of the division.

Meanwhile, the difference between the SAT scores of wealthy and poor high school seniors has actually increased over the past 30 years, from a 90 - point gap (on an 800 - point scale) in the 1980s to a 125 - point gap today.

Patients with suspected concussive injury are categorized as having mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI if, when they are first seen by an emergency medicine provider, they receive a score of 14 - 15 on the 15 - point Glasgow Coma Scale, which is used to determine level of consciousness based on responses to various stimuli:

We transformed the scales to the range of 0 — 100 points; higher scores indicated better knowledge or improved behaviours.

In addition, the CDC's Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) survey, which evaluates how well hospitals and birth centers support nursing moms on a scale of 0 - 100 (with 100 being the absolute best), showed that from 2009 to 2011 the average mPINC score went up a whopping 5 points to 70, and individual scores jumped 5 or more points in 26 states and DC.

Satisfaction scores were calculated on a 5 - point ordinal scale in which 1 = very satisfied and 5 = very dissatisfied.

They all score less than five on a ten - point likeability scale.

Raw points are converted to scaled scores, which are divided into four levels, with Level 1 the lowest and Level 3 «proficient.»

On a 300 - point scale, 8th graders collectively scored 152 points — up a mere 2 points from 2009.

The two basic movements in the sitting - rising test — lowering to the floor and standing back up — are each scored on a 1 - to - 5 scale, with one point subtracted each time a hand or knee is used for support and 0.5 points subtracted for loss of balance; this yields a single 10 - point scale.

But then Song crunched the numbers and saw that the tsunami scored only a moderate 4.8 on his 10 - point intensity scale, so he correctly predicted that it would not spread far beyond Chile.

The goal was a healthy body condition score of 5 on a 9 - point scale.

The team identified procrastinators among student volunteers, selecting people who scored 10 or more points above average on a 60 - point procrastination scale.

From an initial pain score of about 7 on a 10 - point scale, pain ratings at one month were about 3 in the CRFA group versus 4 in the steroid group.

The quality of life survey — where a low score indicates less impact from tinnitus — is called TFI, and is measured on a 100 - point scale.

On a standardized 100 - point scale, eco-certified wines scored an average of 4.1 points higher.

Before taking zolpidem, Patient N scored 6 out of a possible 15 points on the Glasgow Coma Scale, a measure of responsiveness.

The scientists studied Sotheby's vintage rating — a 100 - point scale used to measure wine quality in which a vintage scoring above 90 is deemed «excellent to superb» and a score under 40 signifies a disaster — and compared the trends to climate records.

After adjusting for maternal IQ and education, characteristics of the home environment, school district, and number of siblings, the children who were exposed to greater than 5 parts arsenic per billion of household well water (WAs ≥ 5 μg / L) showed reductions in Full Scale, Working Memory, Perceptual Reasoning and Verbal Comprehension scores, losses of 5 - 6 points, considered a significant decline, that may translate to problems in school, according to Gail Wasserman, PhD, professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia, and the study's first author.

To gauge the level of pain inflicted by each species, the researchers offered their own forearms, and scored each bite according to a five - point scale, ranging from «could not pinch skin», to «sharper unpleasant pain and capable of breaking skin if persistent».

Both groups experienced what Mintz - Binder saw as a satisfactory level of feeling that they belonged to a community or were connected, scoring an average of about 60 on a test with an 80 - point scale.

«A subgroup analysis that combines data from children in both the single - and multiple - dose studies demonstrated a mean 5 point increase in muscle function score in children who received at least 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx between the ages of two and 10 who did not have severe scoliosis or baseline HFMSE scores at the extreme low or high ends of the scale.

Several non-motor symptom scales such as the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, apathy score, and non-motor symptoms questionnaire were defined as secondary end points.

The study included 231 Chinese adults with subthreshold depression, meaning they scored between five and nine out of a total of 27 points on a standard depression scale.

To evaluate dietary habits, all individuals completed a list of questions, and the scientists created a 10 - point MDS (Mediterranean diet score) and a similar scale to determine the available glycaemic load (carbohydrate) of the diet.

The agency says the Healthy Eating Index (HEI) was created to measure how closely Americans» diets fall in line with the Dietary Guidelines, and Americans» HEI score on a 100 point scale has been between 49 and 58 since the 1990s.

In this study, the primary cognitive end - points measured were the mean change from baseline in the AD Assessment Scale - Cognitive subscale, and global scores in the AD Cooperative Study — Clinical Global Impression of Change (Henderson et al., 2009).

If a publication assigned a score to the review, it is listed below (converted to a 100 - point scale if necessary for purposes of comparison); otherwise, we did not attempt to assign scores to reviews that did not have them.

The scale of the film serves to reinforce these themes; the camera angles, the score, the set design all point to one specific idea: the humans are really really small, and these monsters are really really big.

While it does tend to overwhelm the narrative (a quality that feels strikingly prevalent here), teasing a more sweeping scale, Abel Korzeniowki's string - based, sudsy, swelling score is deliciously on point.

If the player gives Nat an entry that breaks the first - place record during the Bug - Off, and the bug scores at least 80 points on his rating scale, he will reward the player with an item from the Insect Set.