High School Ranks and Admission Tests as Predictors of First Year Medical Students' Performance.

Touron, Javier

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Publication Date: 1987

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High School Ranks and Admission Tests as Predictors of First Year Medical Students' Performance.

Touron, Javier

Higher Education, v16 n3 p257-66 1987

A study at the Licenciate in Medicine in Spain showed the best predictors of first-year medical school grades to be science course grades, the overall admission test score, and the test score average. Implications for admissions and counseling are discussed. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Rank, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Foreign Countries, Grades (Scholastic), Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Students, Predictor Variables

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Spain

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