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Crites, John O. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
Traditional vocational appraisal, based primarily on the questionable predictive validity of tests, is reappraised; a new look for appraisal is proposed and integrated with a comprehensive approach to career counseling. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Predictive Validity
Cockriel, Irvin W. – Journal of the Student Personnel Association for Teacher Education, 1975
This followup to a previous study questioning the use of the Academic Achievement score on the SVIB to predict the academic achievement of women supports the earlier study's results. (HMV)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Females, Followup Studies, Predictive Validity
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Lieblich, Amia; Shinar, Maya – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1975
First grade children in Israel were tested on the Wechsler Preschool Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI); most were retested using measures of Reading and Arithmetic. Intelligence and achievement test scores were correlated to provide estimates of the predictive validity of the WPPSI. The Israeli WPPSI was highly valid for predicting school…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 1, Intelligence Tests, Predictive Validity
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Kroger, Rolf O.; Turnbull, William – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
The hypothesis was tested that subjects fake personality tests by enacting a specific social role, rather than by responding in terms of personality constructs, and that such role faking cannot be detected by validity scales. Results support the hypothesis. (Author)
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Predictive Validity, Reliability, Research Projects
Ayers, Jerry B.; and others – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High School Students, Individual Characteristics, Mathematics
Roscoe, John T.; Houston, Samuel R. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Doctoral Programs, Education Majors
Brumback, Gary B. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Descriptors: Background, Biographical Inventories, Data, Evaluation Criteria
Smouse, Albert D.; Munz, David C. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Analysis of Variance, Aptitude, Difficulty Level
Campbell, David P. – J Counseling Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Classification, Criteria, Prediction, Predictive Validity
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Fry, Edward B. – Reading Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Graphs, Oral Reading, Predictive Validity
Stennett, R. G.; Earl, L. M. – 1979
During the academic year 1978-79 school teams implemented a newly developed early identification system in all kindergarten and grade one classes in London, Ontario schools. After analysis and revision of the system, the short-term predictive validity of the process was investigated by comparing school team identification ratings made in January…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 1, Identification, Kindergarten
FRY, EDWARD – 1967
A REVISION OF THE READABILITY GRAPH WITH DIRECTIONS FOR ITS USE AND VALIDTIY DATA ARE PRESENTED. THE USE OF THE GRAPH INVOLVES WORD SAMPLES, NUMBER OF SENTENCES, AND NUMBER OF SYLLABLES. THE LATTER TWO ARE PLOTTED ON A GRAPH TO ASCERTAIN GRADE LEVELS. THE CORRELATIONS OF THE READABILITY GRAPH WITH THE DALE-CHALL, FLESCH, AND SPACHE FORMULAS ARE…
Descriptors: Graphs, Predictive Validity, Readability, Readability Formulas
Reavis, Charles A.; Shine, Stephen C. – 1977
A test was made to determine the impact of positive or negative expectations on individuals conducting formal observation of teachers in the classroom for the purpose of evaluation. Two groups of graduate students who were receiving training in classroom observation viewed a video tape of a teacher instructing her class. Group one was given the…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bias, Evaluation Criteria, Expectation
MacArthur, R.S. – 1967
Research in this effort attempted to review evidence of the construct validity of certain measures of intellectual potential for Canadian native pupils, and to examine the relative predictive validity, over a four-year period, of several measures of general intellectual ability for a sample of Metis pupils at Faust, Alberta, and 2 samples of…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, American Indians, Disadvantaged, Eskimos
Lutz, Sandra W. – 1968
In the spring of 1966, a follow-up study of the original form of the ACT Student Profile Section (SPS) was conducted at 35 colleges. As a part of the larger study, this report investigates the question of how accurately the students' pre-college responses predicted their behavior and plans during the first year of college. The follow-up data were…
Descriptors: College Planning, Followup Studies, Predictive Validity, Questionnaires
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