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Peer reviewedGamache, Leann M.; Novick, Melvin R. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1985
Differential prediction of two-year grade point average is reported for gender groups within university programs of study. Johnson-Neyman analyses indicated regions on the predictor score scales where differential prediction has practical impact for a significant portion of students. Careful selection of a subset of variables can reduce…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Majors (Students)


