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Download full textMood, Alexander M. – 1970
The collection and analysis of data concerning teacher effectiveness will continue to be of very limited use to teachers and administrators until our models of the educational process become much more sophisticated. Teacher performance indicators appear more relevant for judging teacher effectiveness than certification, education, and experience.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Planning, Models, Policy Formation
Gordon, Edmund W. – 1970
One of the series of occasional papers originating from the Study of Collegiate Compensatory Programs for Minority Group Youth project, this annotated bibliography focuses on the following: civil rights and access to higher education; programs and practices in higher education for the disadvantaged; characteristics of disadvantaged students;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Annotated Bibliographies, Black Colleges
Buktenica, Norman A. – 1969
A 3-year study attempted (1) to predict reading achievement through third grade, (2) to establish data for a nonverbal discrimination test, (3) to devise supplementary perceptual instructional programs, and (4) to develop screening devices to assess perceptual abilities and identify potential learning disabilities. In first, second, and third…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading, Grade 1, Grade 2
Pepper, Roger S. – 1969
The performance results of a class of marginal students at Wayne State University were examined by comparing their standardized test scores with those of regular students and by correlating the scores and the work of the marginal students after 1 year of school. (The subjects were part of an experimental program for students who do not meet the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, College Admission, College Instruction, College Preparation
Carter, Donald E.; And Others – 1974
This study attempted to answer the following questions. Do differences in academic achievement, grade level, sex, and race influence peer perceptions of black and white students as satisfiers of needs achievement recognition and succorance? Can interracial peer acceptance be predicted from intelligence, academic achievement, attendance, age, sex,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Desegregation, Intelligence Differences, Junior High School Students
Erdmann, James B.; And Others – 1971
The evolution of the Medial College Admission Test (MCAT), its present constitution and operation, and plans for its future are discussed. Also included is a current selected bibliography on the test. (AG)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Bibliographies, College Admission
Cherrier, Roy, Ed. – 1971
The primary objective of the Regional English Language Center (RELC) is the improvement of standards of teaching and learning English as a second or foreign language in the countries of Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. This report on the RELC seminar on English language testing contains the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Conference Reports, Educational Improvement, English (Second Language)
Lord, Frederic M. – 1972
An elementary survey of item characteristic curve theory, centered around the problems of individualized (tailored) testing, is presented. Following the introduction, discussions are provided of the following: Test Theory for Itemized Tests; The Guttman Scale; Item Characteristic Curve Theory; An Alternative Model; Specialization, Application, and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Bulletins, Citations (References), Evaluation Methods
CRAMER, M. RICHARD; AND OTHERS – 1966
DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES OF EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS WERE EXAMINED BY COUNTY IN THE 11 EX-CONFEDERATE SOUTHERN STATES TO FIND OUT WHETHER THE SAME VARIABLES PREDICT PERFORMANCE FOR BOTH NEGRO AND WHITE STUDENTS IN THE SAME WAY. DATA WERE DERIVED MAINLY FROM U.S. CENSUS REPORTS AND FROM MATERIALS OF STATE AND LOCAL DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Adolescents, Black Achievement
Karmos, Ann H.; Karmos, Joseph S. – 1976
The Sliding Person Test (SPERT) is a nonverbal measure of self-ideal discrepancy. The original test was a wooden manipulative which Joseph S. Karmos designed in order to pursue the 1962 conclusions of John Shlien, that even at a high level of abstraction, self-esteem is not without and it is more related to the unique and personal items which an…
Descriptors: Counseling, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Higher Education
Morton, J. B.; And Others – 1976
A study compared a Modified Area Skill Survey (MASS) with a Modified Industry/Occupation Matrix (MIOM) method of projecting manpower demand. The comparison was made with regard to the bias and precision of the estimates of the two projection methods on populations of varying size. To achieve the comparison, each method was applied to the same…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Employment Projections, Labor Market, Labor Needs
Snider, Sarah J.; And Others – 1976
The purpose of this study was to determine what behaviors would be accepted by cooperating teachers in the public schools as indications of success in sixteen broad areas of teaching competence. In order to determine the behaviors most appropriate for judging effectiveness, a modified Delphi survey involving two contacts with the survey population…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Cooperating Teachers, Educational Research
Whetstone, B. D.
The Ideal Student Description Q-Sort was developed originally as a predictive instrument to determine probable success rates as teachers based upon the teacher candidate's perceptions of students in general. The Q-Sort consists of 84 items describing "openness" and "closedness" in a student and reveals the extent to which a…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Career Choice, Counseling Services, Education Majors
Peer reviewedTardiff, Kenneth; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1986
The graduates of Cornell University Medical College's classes of 1971 through 1982 were surveyed in regard to their selection of different specialties. Thirteen percent of those surveyed made major changes in specialties after graduation, with more of them leaving than entering internal medicine, pediatrics, and family practice. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Change, Career Choice, Decision Making
Peer reviewedRubin, Alan M. – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1985
This study of U.S. college students' soap opera viewing habits investigated their motives; interrelationships among motives, audience viewing dispositions, and life patterns; whether viewing dispositions and life pattern variables explain viewing motives; and what multivariate structures explain relationships between viewing motives, viewing…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Content Analysis, Correlation
