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Are SSATs and GPA Enough? A Theory-Based Approach to Predicting Academic Success in Secondary School
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Direct linkGrigorenko, Elena L.; Jarvin, Linda; Diffley, Ray; Goodyear, Julie; Shanahan, Edward J.; Sternberg, Robert J. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
Two studies were carried out to predict academic success in the highly competitive environment of a private preparatory school, Choate Rosemary Hall. The 1st study focused on the question of whether there are indicators beyond middle school grade-point average (GPA) and standardized test scores that might enhance the validity of measures for…
Descriptors: Private Schools, College Preparation, Residential Schools, Academic Achievement
Ramo, Danielle E.; Myers, Mark G.; Brown, Sandra A. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2009
Self-efficacy is an important cognitive predictor of substance abuse treatment outcome. Although measures of coping self-efficacy are related to substance use relapse in adults, their properties are not well-known in adolescent populations. The present study examined 223 adolescents while in treatment for substance abuse and comorbid psychiatric…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Self Efficacy, Predictive Validity, Adolescents
