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Peer reviewedSmyth, G. K.; And Others – Australian Journal of Education, 1990
A method for predicting freshman performance based on high school grades allows calculation of any student's likely grades in a similar university course. The method is contrasted with several more traditional predictive methods and examined in a study of 3,734 University of Western Australia students. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Algorithms, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis
