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Direct linkAbrahams, Fatima; Friedrich, Christian; Tredoux, Nanette – Industry and Higher Education, 2012
South African higher education institutions are experiencing challenges regarding access, redress and the successful completion of programmes in an environment where there are still imbalances in the schooling system. Tools are needed that will assist with the process of selecting students. The aim of this study is to determine whether a test…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Test Results, Abstract Reasoning, Gender Differences
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Burnett, Sarah A. – Intelligence, 1979
Sex differences in spatial visualization ability accounted for sex differences in mathematical ability for a group of college students. With spatial visualization statistically controlled, no significant sex differences in Quantitative Scholastic Aptitude Test scores were found. Males were more predictable than females due to higher spatial…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Ability, College Mathematics, Correlation
Logan, Elisabeth L. – 1988
This study investigated the relationships between the online searching behavior of novice searchers and three measures of learning style--the Learning Style Inventory (LSI), the Remote Association Test (RAT), and the Symbolic Reasoning Test (SRT). The three tests were administered to 76 graduate students during the first class meeting of a…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, Cognitive Tests
Daniel, Mark – 1982
The Inductive Reasoning and Analytical Reasoning tests of the Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation have been analyzed in a factorial study including marker tests for two commonly recognized reasoning factors, induction (three tests) and logical reasoning (two tests). The primary purpose of the study was to determine the extent to which the Johnson…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Tests, Correlation, Factor Analysis
Araujo, John; Semb, George – 1980
Levels of learning can probably be measured by questions containing various conceptual dimensions which relate to the amount of thinking or creativity required to complete the questions. A method for measuring concept levels in child development course material was evaluated. Student proctors (N=41) and instructors (N=6) rated 73 short-answer…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
McKenzie, Danny L.; Padilla, Michael J. – 1981
Reported are results of a study proposing to determine whether developmental patterns in correlational reasoning could be identified among a large and diverse sample; whether developmental patterns in correlational reasoning were similar regardless of problem context; and whether developmental patterns in correlational reasoning were similar for…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Chronological Age, Cognitive Development, College Science
