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Vivo, Juana-Maria; Franco, Manuel – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2008
This article attempts to present a novel application of a method of measuring accuracy for academic success predictors that could be used as a standard. This procedure is known as the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve, which comes from statistical decision techniques. The statistical prediction techniques provide predictor models and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Item Response Theory, Criterion Referenced Tests, Predictor Variables
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Schloss, Patrick J.; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1988
Describes study that compared the performance of high achieving and low achieving undergraduates on two computer assisted instruction modules, one in which learners were forced to review informational frames following errors and one where the review was optional. Dependent and collateral variables are discussed and criterion referenced tests used…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis