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Maxey, E. James; Lenning, Oscar T. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
For several years counselors have been interested in equating the ACT composite score with the SAT total score. This paper explores the possibility of using the first semester college grade point average as an anchor variable for equating the two tests. Research indicated that colleges should develop local conversion tables. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Equated Scores, Grade Point Average, Grade Prediction
Fletcher, Richard K., Jr.; And Others – 1989
The Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) has been given to all students as an entry requirement into teacher education programs at Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville) since 1983. All students at the University are also required to take the American College Test (ACT). One of the questions in this study related to whether the same or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, College Graduates
