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Direct linkSong, Moohoun; Orazem, Peter F.; Wohlgemuth, Darin – Economics of Education Review, 2008
Students in majors with higher average quantitative graduate records exam (GRE) scores are less likely to attend graduate school whereas students in majors with higher average verbal GRE scores are more likely to attend graduate school. This sorting effect means that students whose cognitive skills are associated with lower earnings at the…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Graduate Study, Doctoral Degrees, Professional Education
Cooksey, Lana; Stenning, Walter F. – 1981
The use of the restructured Graduate Record Examination (GRE), students' entering grade point averages (GPAs), and other variables as predictors of success in graduate school at Texas A&M University (TAMU) was studied. Comparisons were also made to a similar study (Kunze, 1974). A sample of 564 entering graduate students who had taken the…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Grade Point Average, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Download full textTryon, Georgiana Shick; Tryon, Warren W. – 1985
Fully addressing most problems clients bring to therapy usually requires more than one session. Some student therapists seem to be more capable than others of engaging clients and promoting more visits when warranted. To discover whether graduate admissions information can predict a psychologist-trainee's ability to readily engage clients, data…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Age Differences, College Entrance Examinations, Counselor Characteristics
Wilson, Kenneth M. – 1986
This study used multiple discriminant analysis (MDA) to assess differences among subgroups defined in terms of sex and undergraduate major area, and ethnic group and undergraduate major area, with respect to patterns of performance on Graduate Record Examination (GRE) item-type part scores. Special subscores based on item types included in the…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, College Entrance Examinations, Discriminant Analysis, Ethnic Groups
