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Dees, James W.; Dufilho, L. Paul – 1975
This report summarizes the techniques used in gathering and maintaining a data file on most of the Army aviator trainees who have been through the Officer/Warrant Officer Rotary Wing Aviator Course and the Warrant Officer Candidate Course during the period 1 July 1968-31 December 1969. Specific regression analyses dealing with the prediction of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Collection, Demography, Failure
Huff, Kimberley; And Others – 1989
This study examined the differences between actual and predicted school achievement on a grade 5 standardized reading posttest. The primary objective was to identify which schools are performing above expectation on a posttest by examining multiple regression residuals and, concurrently, which school level variables are associated with that…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Analysis of Covariance, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students
1975
This document describes a model for predicting the success of recent high school graduates in Florida community college business courses. In the development of the model, test scores from the Florida Twelfth Grade Test and grades earned during the senior year by high school graduates from eleven high schools in Brevard County entering their first…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Business Education, Community Colleges
Nordstrom, Brian H. – 1989
The relatively large number of students who perform poorly in freshman chemistry courses signals the need for the identification of criteria that will result in correct placement decisions for incoming college students. Research findings have generally reported placement criteria that correlate significantly with performance in college chemistry…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Entrance Examinations, College Science, Discriminant Analysis