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Subtest Substitution
Substitution permitted if there is a clinical need. For example, when a child has poor fine motor skill: Substitute Cancellation for Coding Substitute Picture Completion for Block Design Substitution permitted if a subtest is spoiled due to administration error or environment interruption (e.g., fire drill). Only 1 substitution allowed for each index and only 2 for overall IQ.
Calculate IQ and Index Scores 95% confidence intervals (Tables A.2-A.6) Percentile ranks (Tables A.2-A.6) Classification:
Very Superior: > 130 Superior: 120-129 High Average: 110-119 Average: 90-109 Low Average: 80-89 Borderline: 70-79 Mild Mental Retardation: 55-69 Moderate Mental Retardation: 40-54
Is there an unusual amount of scatter among the 10 subtests that comprise the FSIQ? Table B.6, p. 266
If there is an unusual amount of scatter, interpret the index scores instead of the FSIQ
2. Index Scores
Are the index scores interpretable? (scatter within an index) Is there unusual scatter across the 10 subtests? Comparison among the index scores
3. 4. 5. 6.
Subtest Deviations within Composites Intersubtest Score Comparisons Intrasubtest Score Comparisons Qualitative Analysis
Label
Far below average Or very poor Below average or weakness Average
Percent
1-2% 5-16% 25-75%
13-15
16-19
84-95%
98-99%