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Marsicano, Arthur J. – Engineering Education, 1975
Describes a study conducted to identify items on the Differential Aptitude Test which will predict success in engineering technology programs. Statistical analysis revealed several test items with high predictive potential. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Engineering Education, Engineering Technology, Higher Education
Malstrom, Eric M.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1984
Presents results of a study to evaluate a model that indicates which factors are most important in predicting performance in engineering graduate programs. Variables tested include honors won, undergraduate grade point, full/part time student, age, marital status, children, undergraduate institution excellence, and two levels of work experience.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Engineering Education, Graduate Study
Turner, Daniel S.; Gerardo, Alex – Engineering Education, 1983
Anticipating enrollment limitations in the University of Alabama's engineering technology programs, a research project was conducted to find a method of limiting enrollment without sacrificing program quality. Portions of the study dealing with selection of optimum entry-level mathematics and preparatory course/professional course relationship are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Mathematics, Engineering, Engineering Education
Haas, Charles N. – Engineering Education, 1988
Reports on a study conducted to determine whether a common relationship exists for faculty size in U.S. engineering colleges. Suggests that an index of normative loading can possibly be established. (RT)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Science, Engineering