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Peer reviewedTague, Jean; Ajiferuke, Isola – Journal of Documentation, 1987
Two models of library circulation, the Markov model and the mixed Poisson Model, are applied to circulation statistics from the University of Saskatchewan. Goodness-of-fit tests indicate that neither model fits the data; in both cases, the set of noncirculating items is larger than that predicted by the model. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Goodness of Fit
Peer reviewedBoyd, Marcia A.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1980
The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) in Canada and the Dental Admission Test (DAT) in the United States are discussed. A history of the DAT, its composition, underlying concepts, and the problems of validation and guidelines for its uses are presented. A review of the literature is provided. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, College Entrance Examinations
