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On Detecting Aptitude Effects in Undergraduate Academic Achievement Scores.

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Jackson, Ian – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1985

The interrelationships of a variety of student aptitude and achievement measures are examined in a sample of 88 Australian undergraduate students, and the critial role of the data analyst in examining the relationships is discussed. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, College Students, Higher Education

Characteristics of Motivation for Music and Musical Aptitude of Undergraduate Nonmusic Majors.

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Asmus, Edward P.; Harrison, Carole S. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1990

Administers an experimental college version of the Musical Aptitude Profile (CMAP) and 2 motivation measures to 187 nonmusic majors in a music appreciation course. Eliminates CMAP results from analysis resulting from low reliability. Includes data table that were significantly related. (NL)

Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Higher Education, Learning Motivation, Motivation Techniques

Reliable & Valid Testing of Productive Vocabulary: Speaking Vocabulary Test (SVT).

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Templin, Stephen A. – 1995

This study investigated the testing of speaking vocabulary in English as a Second Language (ESL) at a university in Hawaii. A Speaking Vocabulary Test (SVT) was developed and piloted with college students. Test-takers (n=37) were divided into three groups: native English-speaking freshmen and sophomores; non-native English-speaking freshmen,…

Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Higher Education