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Download full textGolden, George M.; And Others – 1971
This study examined relationships among conformity to biographical item writing rules, rated stability, and obtained response stability. First and second administration data were collected and a stability index was obtained on 88 items using a college freshmen sample (N=106). One group of judges then educed rules to discriminate between the more…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Background, Biographical Inventories, College Freshmen
Stricker, Lawrence J. – 1989
The aim of this study was to construct and validate a biographical inventory to measure personality traits that are predictive of leadership. The experimental inventory, consisting of tentative scales for Dominance, Emotional Stability, Need for Achievement, Self-Confidence, and Sociability, was administered to 642 incoming midshipmen at the Naval…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Biographical Inventories, Educational Assessment, Emotional Development
Stallings, William M.; Anderson, Frances E. – 1968
The reliability and the predictive and concurrent validity of the MATAP were investigated with the implicit goal of improving the prediction of course grades in the College of Fine and Applied Arts. It was found that reliability and validity coefficients were low, and it was suggested that the scoring system was a source of error variance. (MS)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Biographical Inventories, College Students, Correlation
