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Sawyer, Richard – 1987
This report addresses the problem of sample size in developing prediction equations for college freshman grade averages under the American College Testing (ACT) Assessment Program. For the ACT Assessment, the prediction weights are estimated by standard least squares procedures. Because prediction weights are estimated regression coefficients…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College Freshmen, Grade Point Average, Grade Prediction