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Jacobs, Rick; Manese, Wilfredo – Journal of Experimental Education, 1977
The present study was conducted to establish a scoring key for the Guilford Zimmerman Temperament Survey appropriate for predicting academic performance. Results point to the utility of non-cognitive measures in predicting academic performance, particularly when scoring keys tailored to the specific situation are empirically derived. Suggestions…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational Research, Flow Charts

Rutherford, William J.; Corbin, Charles B. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1994
This study established criterion-referenced standards for selected tests of arm and shoulder girdle strength and endurance in college females. Tests of trained and untrained students using the contrasting groups method yielded criterion cutoff scores that classified subjects as trained or untrained based on upper arm and shoulder girdle resistance…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, College Students, Criterion Referenced Tests, Evaluation Methods
The Prediction of Doctorate Attainment in Psychology, Mathematics and Chemistry: Preliminary Report.
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1972
Data from the National Science Foundation Fellowship applicant records and the NRC Office of Scientific Personnel Doctorate Records File were utilized to evaluate the potential of GRE Aptitude and Advanced Tests as predictors of whether or not the candidate attained the doctorate within a period of from seven to ten years. In addition, the study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Age Differences, Aptitude Tests