Sentence examples for normative samples from inspiring English sources

Baseline data for each group were compared with population norms on the Eyberg Child Behaviour Checklist, the Parenting Scale and the Child Behaviour Checklist; results are expressed in terms of the number of SDs above the M of norms (using SDs from normative samples).

"What we are finding again and again, in upper-middle-class school districts, is the proportion who are struggling are significantly higher than in normative samples," she said.

Furthermore, spouses reported a significantly worse mental HRQL than German normative samples [11].

A T score of 65, corresponding to 92nd percentile, appears to be an optimal cut-off point for separating the normative samples from a "clinically interpretable" sample.

Descriptive statistics and comparisons with normative samples were used to characterise outcome variables.

Three studies found no clinically important differences between HL survivors and normative samples [ 9, 13, 30].

To describe our sample in terms of their HRQL, we compared participants' SF-36 scores with data from a normative sample derived from US population norms [ 34].

Both groups showed a significantly reduced HRQL compared with a German normative sample [23].

Both CCI patients and family members reported poorer HRQL than a normative sample.

We also conducted receiver operating characteristic analyses examining rating scores from this normative sample with those of clinical samples.

Our sample consisted of 173 individuals (85 women and 88 men) from the original normative sample for the RFFT [44].