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Download full textEvers, Fredrick T.; Gilbert, Sid N. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1991
Data from two independent Canadian research studies found that university education produced added value on such dimensions of student development as reasoning, time management, and quantitative skills but not on social skills, supervisory skills, conflict management, and creativity. Universities are urged to develop more than mere competence in…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Competence, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Luo, Jiali; Jamieson-Drake, David – Association for Institutional Research (NJ1), 2005
Using a typological schema derived from freshman survey data and other empirical measures, this study examines the link between students' traits upon entry to college and their college academic performance and skill development in various areas as measured at the exit point. The findings indicate the typological schema is predictive of student…
Descriptors: Institutional Mission, Student Interests, Skill Development, Institutional Characteristics
