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Download full textCosby, Arthur G.; Ohlendorf, George W. – 1973
Educational and occupational status projections are conceptualized as mobility linked social psychological components of more general status attainment models. Limitations of such submodels are noted and a rationale is offered. Investigating the stability and reciprocal linkage of 2 status projection variables in a subset of a Southern Youth…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Employment Opportunities
Savage, Keith Dwight – 1970
Described is an attempt to develop an instrument which could be useful in selecting teacher education candidates. A sample of 330 beginning teachers (100 elementary, 108 language arts/social science, and 122 mathematics/science) had responded to four self-report instruments (covering values, adjustment, practices, and attitudes). Their teaching…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Observation Techniques, Doctoral Dissertations, Prediction
Novick, Melvin R.; And Others – 1971
The feasibility and effectiveness of a Bayesian method for estimating regressions in m groups is studied by application of the method to data from the Basic Research Service of The American College Testing Program. Evidence supports the belief that in many testing applications the collateral information obtained from each subset of m-1 colleges…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bayesian Statistics, College Students, Colleges
Thomas, Patricia J. – 1970
Since personnelmen (PNs) represent a major point of contact between the Navy and its enlisted men, the attitude a PN projects while performing his duties is believed to have an effect on his servicemen clients' satisfaction with the Navy and subsequent re-enlistment decisions. Because all rated servicemen must attend "A" school,…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Attitudes, Enlisted Personnel, Evaluation
Guinn, Nancy; And Others – 1970
The study explored relationships between aptitude test composites and final school grades in Air Force technical training for various cultural subgroups based on race, educational level, and geographical area of enlistment. Regressions of final school grade on an aptitude index were compared for the different subgroups in ten samples of technical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Bibliographies, Blacks, Educational Background
Health Services and Mental Health Administration (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1970
The purposes of this conference are: to define the current state of technology; to identify the problems, needs and emerging technology; and to consider alternative computer applications to multiple-facility medical information systems for the delivery of medical care and for health services research. The papers presented include: (1) General…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Conferences
Golden, 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
Kaufman, David; Conry, Robert – 1972
This paper evaluates the effects of two distinct modes of feedback to students. These two modes comprise: (1) predicted final course grade, and (2) current standing in class. The experiment was conducted with a final year class of 56 students attending a required half-year course in Educational Measurement. The class was divided into four…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Computer Programs, Feedback
Sparberg, Nancy Z.; And Others – 1973
An experimental screening device designed to predict future academic failure in kindergarten children was administered to a group of kindergarten children in April. The prediction of success or failure made on the basis of the screening was correlated with the results of standardized reading readiness tests, as well as standardized achievement…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Achievement Tests, Grade 1, Grade 3
Burtnyk, W. A. – 1972
This paper describes the method used by Tracz and Burtnyk for the estimation of future salary schedules in the Ontario secondary school system. The application of the algorithm to the Ontario secondary school system predicts a possible breakdown in the fixed step salary schedule at about 1980. This situation results primarily because of the…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Costs, Educational Planning, Mathematical Applications
Millar, Dan P. – 1972
This paper presents a screening procedure for potential teachers of speech that encourages self-appraisal and provides an opportunity for the students to remove himself from the program. The author briefly examines past efforts to predict the performance of potential teachers; reviews qualities to be looked for in effective speech teachers; and…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Performance Factors
Bloom, Richard; Hess, Robert – 1969
The original intent of this investigation was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Object Sorting Task (OST) as a predictor of learning outcomes, especially among minority children. The study results, however, have produced a subtle but significant shift of attention to the issue of possible differences in the cognitive organization of children…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experiential Learning, Learning, Learning Activities
Johnson, Ronald E. – 1972
A study was conducted to discover whether college students could predict which linguistic subunits of expository prose would be recalled. Comparison was made between the predicted subunits and the actual subunits recalled. Subjects were presented with 650 or 810 word prose passages and informed that they would be tested on their recall of passages…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Learning Processes, Memory
CAMPBELL, DAVID P. – 1966
A RETESTING WAS MADE OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEASURED INTERESTS AND THE SELECTION OF A MEDICAL SPECIALTY. SPECIFICALLY, THE RESEARCH REPORTED HERE ATTEMPTED TO DETERMINE WHY THE STRONG VOCATIONAL INTEREST BLANK (SVIB) AND THE MEDICAL SPECIALIST PREFERENCE BLANK (MSPB) SCALES FAIL TO PREDICT EVENTUAL MEDICAL SPECIALTY. ALL OF THE ANALYSES OF AN…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Interest Inventories, Measurement Instruments
Magness, P. J., Ed. – 1976
An annotated bibliography of 60 technical reports and publications on research conducted by the Personnel Research Division of the Air Force Human Resources Laboratory (AFHRL) is presented. Research covers the identification and measurement of individual aptitude, motivation, morale, attitude, and environment factors. Keyword and personal author…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Aptitude, Attitudes, Enlisted Personnel
