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Admission Scores as a Predictor of Academic Success in the Fiji School of Medicine
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Ezeala, Christian C.; Swami, Niraj S.; Lal, Nilesh; Hussain, Shagufta – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2012
Secondary education in Fiji ends with the Form 7 examination. Predictive validity for academic success of Form 7 scores which form the basis for admission into the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery programme of the Fiji School of Medicine was examined via a cohort of 129 students. Success rates for year 1 in 2008, 2009, and 2010 were 90.7…
Descriptors: Medical Schools, Academic Achievement, Predictive Validity, Surgery
Improving the Prediction of Rehabilitation Outcomes by Computer Generated Pattern Analysis
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Bolton, Brian – Rehabilitation Research and Practice Review, 1972
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictive Validity, Predictor Variables
The Undergraduate Grade Point Average as a Predictor of the Graduate Index of Students in the Leadership-Administration Emphasis in the Master of Arts in Education Program at Castleton State College
Forest, Robert F. – 1978
The purpose of the study was to compare the undergraduate grade point average with the graduate index to ascertain whether the former could be used as a predictor of graduate success for students in the Leadership-Administration Emphasis, with an eye to using it in the graduate admissions process. Data on the 60 students enrolled in the program…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Comparative Analysis, Education Majors, Educational Administration
Mid-Term Assessment of English 10 Students: A Comparison of Methods of Entry into the Course.
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Isonio, Steven – 1992
In spring 1992, a mid-term assessment of English 10 students was conducted at Golden West College, in California, in order to compare four course placement methods. English 10, "Writing Essentials," is a nontransferrable course which focuses on paragraph writing and grammar review in order to prepare students for entry into English 100.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Basic Writing, College English