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Peer reviewedBrown, Beth – Michigan Community College Journal: Research & Practice, 1997
Assesses Ontario nursing student scores on the Nursing Comprehensive Examinations, and compares them with those from the Registered Nurse Exams. A positive correlation between the two examinations was found, suggesting that the comprehensive examinations predict success on the R.N. Exams. (YKH)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Nurses
Edmonson, William F. – 1992
In 1992, a study was conducted of the codes of ethics and relevant policy and procedural statements of the largest two-year colleges in each state. By analyzing these documents, the study sought to determine whether a common body of ethics is surfacing among the colleges surveyed; compare academic codes of ethics with business codes of ethics, and…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Conflict of Interest
Download full textMyers, David E. – 1987
The effect of changes in the achievement level of black high school students on their chances of attending postsecondary schools was assessed. Data from the High School and Beyond survey 1980 sophomore cohort were used to estimate the probability of attending two-year and four-year colleges for blacks and whites, given changes in black achievement…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, College Attendance, Comparative Analysis
Reed, M. Douglas – 1972
Data from the College Entrance Examination Board's Comparative Guidance and Placement (CGP) Program were used in these two studies of students at Central Virginia Community College (CVCC). In the first study, 1971 fall quarter performance in specific courses and in all courses was compared to CGP performance. The conclusions indicate that: (1) CGP…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis
Kitabchi, Gloria – 1985
This study examined the relationship and relative importance of selected variables to successful performance of urban community college students on the American College Testing Program (ACT) College Outcome Measures Program (COMP). The importance of age, race, gender, type of degree, program or major category, admissions criteria and ACT…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Tests
Elterich, Kenneth W.; And Others – 1975
The predictive validity of the Comparative Guidance and Placement Program (CGP) tests for two diverse curricular groups was examined. Three methods for developing predictive equations were compared. The CGP was administered to 417 Liberal Studies and 316 Business Technical students at a New England community college. Principal component analyses…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Business Education, Comparative Analysis, Correlation
Craig, Ford M., Ed. – 1998
ACT and 127 institutions (primarily community colleges) worked together on a Partners in Progress Research project comparing ASSET reading, writing, and math scores (incoming student placement tests) with CAAP reading, writing, and math scores (exiting student outcomes test). This was in order to refine the content of the related exams, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
