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Peer reviewedRombouts, Stephen – College and University, 1991
The use of contingency tables in creating a statistical profile of a college student population is explained. The method provides simultaneous cross-indexed frequency distribution of two database fields. Common uses are discussed, and application is illustrated in a hypothetical student retention study. Extensions for nonnumerical fields and…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Computer Software, Higher Education
