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Direct linkYu Chen – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case presents an empirical study that examined how general self-efficacy functions as a predictor of community college student's degree aspiration directly and indirectly via various key factors (i.e., social capital, personal input, transfer readiness). This study is unique because the author (a) utilized general self-efficacy scale and (b)…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Self Efficacy, Academic Aspiration, Social Capital
Identifying Students at Risk for Leaving an Institution: SAT and HSGPA as Tools to Improve Retention
Download full textShaw, Emily J.; Mattern, Krista D. – College Board, 2012
The current study will explore the validity and potential of using the SAT, in conjunction with HSGPA, to arrive at a predicted FYGPA to improve student retention at four-year postsecondary institutions. Specifically, this study examined whether college students who did not perform as expected (observed FYGPA minus predicted FYGPA) were more…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Test Validity, Grade Point Average, High School Students
Darby, J.; And Others – CORE: Collected Original Resources in Education, 1978
A survey of the management, religious practices, teaching methods, and extracurricular activities in 250 Protestant and Catholic schools in Northern Ireland revealed more similarities than differences. (CP)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Comparative Analysis, Differences, Elementary Secondary Education
