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Thompson, Bruce; Pitts, Murray C. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1981
Four instruments were correlated with teachers' percep- tions of elementary school children (N=113). Results suggested that teachers can generate tenable initial estimates of cognitive styles of students. (RC)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
O'Connor, Carol Alf; McAnulty, Brenda Hart – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1981
Investigated whether the emphasis on ACT scores for admission to engineering school is justified. Using stepwise regression procedures, multiple regression equations were derived using data from 328 students. Results indicated that ACT scores plus college transfer credits and advanced placement credits do aid in predicting academic performance.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Students
Vacc, Nicholas A., Ed.; Bardon, Jack I., Ed. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1982
Contains 16 articles presenting issues and practices concerning assessment and appraisal as they relate to counselors. Addresses specific areas of concern to counselors and provides commentaries differing in style and emphasis. Includes discussions of issues and an integration of many practices and procedures. (RC)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Training, Data Collection