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Lauren M. Lapinski – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between student participation in Technology Student Association and the development of soft skills necessary for gainful employment. This study specifically sought information on relationships between soft skills development and (a) time spent on Technology Student Association activities;…
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Student Participation, Technology, Technology Education
Vlacich, Robert K. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to identify what essential elements contribute to success on the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Student Certification Exam. More specifically, variables such as the students' performance in major specific courses, placement exam scores, work experience, or preadmission experiences were considered. Research on the…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Success, Predictor Variables
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Bowman, Charles R.; Gulacar, Ozcan; King, Daniel B. – Journal of Learning Design, 2014
With the amount of data available through an online homework system about students' study habits, it stands to reason that such systems can be used to identify likely student outcomes. A study was conducted to see how student usage of an online chemistry homework system (OWL) correlated with student success in a general chemistry course. Online…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Homework, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
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Kuriyan, Aparajita B.; Pelham, William E., Jr.; Molina, Brooke S. G.; Waschbusch, Daniel A.; Gnagy, Elizabeth M.; Sibley, Margaret H.; Babinski, Dara E.; Walther, Christine; Cheong, JeeWon; Yu, Jihnhee; Kent, Kristine M. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2013
Decreased success at work and educational attainment by adulthood are of concern for children with ADHD given their widely documented academic difficulties; however there are few studies that have examined this empirically and even fewer that have studied predictors and individual variability of these outcomes. The current study compares young…
Descriptors: Success, Employment Level, Educational Attainment, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
McAlister, Bernard Milton – 1973
A replication of a previous study, this research was concerned with determining those characteristics of ninth grade girls which are predictive of high school curriculum selection and of success in a chosen curriculum. Composing the sample for this part of the longitudinal study were 362 girls enrolled in one of Altoona Senior High School's five…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Choice, Career Development, Grade 10
Herr, Edwin L.; Baker, Stanley B.
There is a need for improved techniques for selection of students and prediction of student success in vocational-technical education. This study concerns identification of the kinds of readily available data which may be used to predict student success in Pennsylvania area vocational-technical schools and to differentiate among the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, Data Analysis