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Peer reviewedHinkle, Dennis E.; Polhamus, Edward C., Jr. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1983
Compares classical multiple regression with Bayesian m-group regression, including cross-validation of both methods, in a study to predict first-quarter grade point average in various curricula for community colleges students who had completed developmental studies programs. Finds informal counselor prediction the largest contribution to…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Community Colleges, Counselor Role, Developmental Studies Programs


