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Sutherland, J. E. N., Comp. – 1971
This interim report summarizes ongoing research reported from the Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia on the relationship between matriculation through the Tertiary Education Entrance Project Series A Test Battery and university performance. In view of the preliminary nature of the findings, the tables are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Admission (School)
Roberts, Jean – 1971
This report presents national estimates of the intellectual development levels of noninstitutionalized children 6-11 years of age in the United States. These estimates were determined by scores on the Vocabulary and Block Design subtest of the WISC obtained in the Health Examination Survey of 1963-65. Findings are shown by age, sex, and grade in…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students, Intellectual Development
American Inst. of Physics, New York, NY. Education and Employment Statistics Div. – 1991
This report provides nationwide data on the salaries of members of the American Institute of Physics Member Societies for 1990. The report opens with a discussion of variations in doctorate salaries by geographic location. Data are presented for broad regions of the country, as well as for several states and individual cities. Compensation rates…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Geographic Location, Geographic Regions
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McConnel, Charles E.; Deljavan, Firooz – Educational Gerontology, 1981
Presents state-level educational statistics on the elderly population for 1960, 1970, and 1975. Describes an economic perspective that incorporates the level of educational attainment as a strategic variable in an explanatory model of social and economic behavior. Presents several tables of state- and national-level educational statistics. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Census Figures, Comparative Analysis
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Bobula, Joel D. – Journal of Medical Education, 1980
The difference in work patterns and practice characteristics of male and female physicians are examined. The results indicate that female physicians are less likely to work in traditional practice settings, work fewer hours per week, are reimbursed at a lower annual level, and have a slightly different composition of patients. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Employment Patterns, Females, Higher Education
Curtin, Jean M.; Chu, Raymond Y. – 1993
This report provides nationwide data on the salaries of members of the American Institute of Physics Member Societies for 1992. The report opens with a discussion of variations in doctorate salaries by geographic location. Data are presented for broad regions of the country, as well as for several states and individual cities. Compensation rates…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees, Geographic Location
Lay, Margaret Z.; Meyer, William J. – 1970
To determine if there are discernable effects on children of a group child-care program, the performance of 20 children, 3 to 4 years 10 months of age, who had been cared for in a day-care center from the age of 6 months is compared with that of 20 matched children with no prior day-care program experience. The 40 children participated in…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Care, Child Development, Comparative Analysis
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1978
This report presents a summary of recent trends in school and college enrollment based on the October 1977 Current Population Survey (CPS) and earlier surveys. Enrollment statistics representing growth and decline at various educational levels are evaluated in written summaries. Comparative and distributive enrollment statistics of the population…
Descriptors: Age, Comparative Analysis, Economic Status, Elementary Secondary Education
PORTER, ANDREW; STANLEY, JULIAN C. – 1967
WHILE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO CONSTRUCT MEASURES WHICH HAVE VALIDITY FOR PREDICTING ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, MOST OF THESE TESTS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR NATIONWIDE TESTING PROGRAMS AND MAY NOT BE AS COMPLETELY VALID FOR MEASURING THE APTITUDE OF MINORITY GROUP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE RESTRICTED ENVIRONMENTAL BACKGROUNDS. TO TEST THE…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Entrance Examinations, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Bachrach, Leona L. – 1975
Spanish Americans admitted to State and county mental hospitals in the U.S. during 1972 were examined. Purpose was to show if and how they differed from admissions of other ethnic groups in terms of their demographic composition (age, sex, and marital status), their socioeconomic level as measured by educational attainment, their diagnostic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Comparative Analysis, Educational Background
Brown, George H. – 1979
An update, as of 1977, of four National Center for Education Statistics reports concerned with changing patterns in degree awards to women is presented. Separate chapters are devoted to bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first-professional degrees. Each chapter consists of an overview, an examination by field of study of the percentage…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Degrees
Breland, Hunter M. – 1977
Group comparisons for male, female, majority, and minority students were conducted for the Test of Standard Written English (TSWE). Data for two academic years and from 18 different institutions were analyzed by pooling data across institutions within each of the academic years. Analyses of data from the first academic year focused on…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Testing
Davis, Robert – 1978
In the past decade, the suicide rate among young blacks has risen to the point where it is nearly as high as that of their white peers. There is, however, a striking contrast in age distribution in the suicide patterns of whites and blacks. Whereas white suicide increases in direct relation with advancing chronological age, suicide among black…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Community, Black Youth, Blacks
Wolman, Jean M.; And Others – 1972
Twenty-one appendices to the final report of "A Comparative Study of Proprietary and Non-Proprietary Vocational Training Programs" comprise this volume. The appendices are as follows: (A) Eligible Training Programs; (B) Student Questionnaire; (C) Administrator's Guide; (D) Alumni Questionnaire; (E) Interview Record Form; (F) Introductory…
Descriptors: Alumni, Career Change, Comparative Analysis, Correlation
Wheeler, Edwin E.; And Others – 1977
A replication of two previous studies, this study examined the effect of both sex and ethnicity on attitudes toward women, self-reported masculinity-femininity, and masculine-feminine stereotypic attitudes. The Attitudes Toward Women Scale (AWS) and the Personal Attributes Questionnaire (PAQ) were administered to 367 college students (112 Anglos,…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Attitudes, Blacks, College Students
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