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Peer reviewedFeingold, Alan – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1983
The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the comparative validity of the Information and Vocabulary subtests of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS), the WAIS Verbal and Full Scale Intelligence Quotients, the verbal scores of several standardized scholastic aptitude tests, and their corresponding composite scores relative to a college…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Grade Point Average
Download full textGLADNEY, MARILYN B.; HILLS, JOHN R. – 1966
THIS STUDY IS AN ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE USE OF BELOW-CHANCE SCORES CAN BE EXPECTED TO GIVE DIFFERENT RESULTS IN PREDICTION OF GRADES THAN THE USE OF ABOVE-CHANCE SCORES, THAT IS, WHETHER IT IS SOUND TO USE BELOW-CHANCE SCORES IN AN ACADEMIC-PREDICTION REGRESSION EQUATION. DATA WERE OBTAINED FROM THE THREE PUBLIC, PREDOMINANTLY NEGRO…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Entrance Examinations, College Students, Grade Point Average
