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Lunneborg, Patricia W. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1970
Personality patterns did not improve prediction from aptitude and achievement variables in the weight determination sample and in cross-validation actually cancelled out predictability from traditional measures. Prediction of college grades from high school grades and aptitude tests was, on the other hand. both accurate and consistent. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Counseling, Evaluation Methods
Cusick, Patricia; Harckham, Laura D. – 1973
A study was conducted to determine whether six personality variables, presently used in admissions decisions by a nursing school, were effective predictors of success on the State Board Examination (SBE), the nursing licensing examination. The personality variables were measured by subtests of the Personal Preference Schedule of the Psychological…
Descriptors: Certification, Higher Education, Medical Education, Nursing


