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McConnell, John R.; Bruster, Benita G.; Smith, Vicky B. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate a set of teacher-level factors that educator preparation providers (EPPs) may be examining to anticipate how effective teachers might be in the classroom. An ordinal logistic regression was performed to determine impact on teacher effectiveness, given five predictor variables: level (undergraduate vs.…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Teacher Effectiveness, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Weerts, David J.; Cabrera, Alberto F. – Journal of College and Character, 2015
Past literature has examined ways in which college students adopt civic identities. However, little is known about characteristics of students that vary in their expression of these identities. Drawing on data from American College Testing (ACT), this study employs multinomial logistic regression to understand attributes of students who vary in…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Regression (Statistics), Prior Learning, Majors (Students)
Mattern, Krista; Radunzel, Justine – ACT, Inc., 2015
Many students who earn a bachelor's degree also aspire to earn a graduate degree. In this study, we examined student and institutional characteristics that are related to graduate school enrollment. Student characteristics included demographic characteristics; high school performance measures, coursework taken, and extracurricular activities;…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Enrollment Rate, Student Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics