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Hollings, Ann – 1991
Academic records of first year students enrolled in Introductory Chemistry at the University of Guelph, Canada, were used to develop a method to examine the effects of individual courses on freshman academic performance. At the center of the technique is a new test statistic useful in creating individual course profiles. Because grade point…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Chemistry, College Freshmen, Difficulty Level