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Wyman, W.C.; Wright, E.N. – 1974
This report assesses the validity, reliability, and efficiency of the Teachers' Rating Questionnaire (TRQ), a pupils' school success measure developed in connection with a 1961 longitudinal Study of Achievement. TRQ ratings on nearly 14,000 pupils, gathered in the Study of Achievement and a New Canadian Report, constituted the data source.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Elementary Education, Predictive Measurement
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Boyd, Marcia A.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1980
The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) in Canada and the Dental Admission Test (DAT) in the United States are discussed. A history of the DAT, its composition, underlying concepts, and the problems of validation and guidelines for its uses are presented. A review of the literature is provided. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, College Entrance Examinations
Ross, John A.; Cousins, J. Bradley – 1993
Researchers have used children's self-reports to investigate the conditions under which children seek and give help. Little attention has been given to examining the predictive value of such measures, even though investigators in other domains have found discrepancies between self-reports and observed behavior. Two studies were conducted in which…
Descriptors: Children, Classroom Observation Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Correlation