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Predicting Quality Point Averages in Master's Degree Programs in Education
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Ayers, Jerry B. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1971
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Education, Grade Point Average, Masters Degrees
Perceptions and Usage of Predictive Data for Medical School Admissions
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Hamberg, Ronald L.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1971
Descriptors: Admission (School), Grade Point Average, Medical Education, Predictive Measurement
The Efficiency of the American College Testing Program and High School Grades for Predicting the Achievement of Chesapeake College Students.
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Black, Hubert P. – 1969
To determine how well certain factors would predict academic achievement, 97 freshmen and 48 sophomores, all full-time 1968-69 students, were tested. The factors were (1) high school GPA, (2) American College Testing (ACT) English test, (3) ACT math portion, (4) ACT social studies portion, (5) ACT natural science portion. The criterion of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Dropout Characteristics, Grade Point Average, Predictive Measurement
The Grade Point Average: Snark or Boojum?
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Pemberton, W. A. – 1970
This paper is a review of opinion and research concerning the objectivity and relevance of grades and grade averages as measures and as predictors of success. As measures they are ambiguous, reflecting differences in sex, basic temperament, instructors, departments, institutions, as much as levels of competence. And as a predictor of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, College Environment, College Students