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Butler, Richard P. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
This study investigated relationships between academic and nonacademic indices of college success and four indices of occupational success of Army officers. Subjects were 103 U.S. Military Academy graduates from the Class of 1962. Results indicated three of the four criteria were significantly predicted. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Employment Potential, Higher Education
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Butler, Richard P.; McCauley, Clark – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1987
Compared with data from civilian institutions, data from two graduating classes at the United States Military Academy showed extrordinary stability of independently calculated grade point averages from freshman to senior years and no decline in the validity of Scholastic Aptitude Tests and high school class rank as predictors of these GPAs over…
Descriptors: Class Rank, Correlation, Generalizability Theory, Grade Point Average
Butler, Richard P.; And Others – 1984
The purpose of this report is to describe, evaluate, and validate a pilot assessment center (AC) established in the Center for Leadership and Personal Development at the U.S. Military Academy to develop cadets on job skills needed by newly commissioned officers in the U.S. Army. The AC programs employ a leadership evaluation development method…
Descriptors: Assessment Centers (Personnel), Higher Education, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Training
Butler, Richard P. – 1971
The responses of USMA graduates from the Class of 1950 are compared with those of graduates from civilian colleges on a number of topics of current interest. Most of the topics dealt with many of the goals of education which are obtainable and observable only in adult life. The questionnaire that was used consisted of seven major sections:…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Educational Assessment