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Novick, Melvin R.; And Others – 1971
The feasibility and effectiveness of a Bayesian method for estimating regressions in m groups is studied by application of the method to data from the Basic Research Service of The American College Testing Program. Evidence supports the belief that in many testing applications the collateral information obtained from each subset of m-1 colleges…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bayesian Statistics, College Students, Colleges
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Schnittjer, Carl J. – 1972
The purpose of the study was to develop a linear programming model to be used for prediction, test the accuracy of the predictions, and compare the accuracy with that produced by curvilinear multiple regression analysis. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration, Graduate Students, Linear Programing
Pelz, Donald C.; Faith, Ray E. – 1971
This final report summarizes past research and suggests new approaches to the problem of estimating long-term individual constants using path analysis. The general objective of the research was to detect and measure the likelihood that one variable, x, measured at time, t, has a causal influence on another variable, y, measured at a subsequent…
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods
Dees, James W.; Dufilho, L. Paul – 1975
This report summarizes the techniques used in gathering and maintaining a data file on most of the Army aviator trainees who have been through the Officer/Warrant Officer Rotary Wing Aviator Course and the Warrant Officer Candidate Course during the period 1 July 1968-31 December 1969. Specific regression analyses dealing with the prediction of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Collection, Demography, Failure