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Weimer, Don – 1996
Prompted by repeated failure on a required English language proficiency test by a large proportion of undergraduates, educators at Cardinal Stritch College (Wisconsin) conducted a study to determine predictors of failure or success on the test, and whether revision of course placement standards should be considered to improve test performance.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, English, Failure, Grades (Scholastic)
Donsky, Aaron P.; Judge, Albert J., Jr. – 1982
Predictors of attrition from the nursing profession among graduates of an associate degree nursing program at Lakeland Community College, Ohio, were investigated during 1970-1979, based on an earlier study that identified predictors of attrition from the degree program. Two groups were evaluated: 91 nursing graduates for whom both file record and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Associate Degrees, Career Change, Community Colleges
Austin, Ann E. – 1985
Personal, job-related, and environmental factors that might account for academic mid-level administrators' general job satisfaction were studied with a sample of 260 administrators at a large research university. Attention was directed to: personal characteristics (sex, age, number of years employed at the university), perceived job…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrators