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Covert, Robert W.; Chansky, Norman M. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1975
Correlation coefficients between graduate grade point average and each of three predictor variables, consisting of Graduate Record Examinations-Verbal score, Graduate Record Examination-Quantitative score, and undergraduate grade point average, were calculated for each of the six subgroups. Results showed differential predictability across the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade Point Average, Graduate Students, Higher Education

Kirnan, Jean Powell; Geisinger, Kurt F. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1981
Traditional graduate school admissions indices were used to predict performance on a screening examination called the Master's Comprehensive (MACOMP). The major finding was the similarity of prediction of MACOMP performance for clinical and experimental psychology students. (Author/GK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Grade Point Average, Graduate Study

Federici, Louise; Schuerger, James – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1974
Investigated extent to which traditional indices (test scores, undergraduate GPA, letters of recommendation) and less traditional measures (interview ratings and biographical information) would predict each of two criteria of success in a subdoctoral program in applied psychology: a) academic competency (graduate GPA) and b) faculty ratings of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Grade Prediction, Graduate Study

Baird, Leonard L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1976
To understand the functions of graduate level admissions tests, the characteristics of students who scored high compared with those who scored low on three tests were examined on the basis of correlates of each of the tests with a large number of other variables reflecting the students' background and educational characteristics. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Correlation, Graduate Study, Higher Education