Sequential Tests of Educational Progress (STEP) in the areas of social studies, science, and mathematics were adapted and translated into braille. Score conversions were obtained which made it possible to relate scores on the braille forms to existing norms. The equating procedure is described, and some illustrative score relationships are presented and discussed.
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