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TILLERY, HARRY DALE – 1964
THIS STUDY OF 1030 (10 PERCENT) OF THE UNIVERSITY-ELIGIBLE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES (1961) COMPARES THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 612 GOING TO ONE OF THE FIVE UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES AND THE 418 GOING TO JUNIOR COLLEGE. HIGH SCHOOL AND FIRST-SEMESTER COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS AS WELL AS APTITUDE SCORES WERE AVAILABLE FOR MOST OF THEM, AND 885 RETURNED A 136-ITEM…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, College Freshmen, Higher Education
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. Test Collection. – 1978
These quarterly bulletins provide brief annotations of tests recently acquired by the Educational Testing Service Test Collection. The tests are grouped into four categories: (1) achievement; (2) aptitude; (3) personality, interest, attitudes, and opinions; (4) miscellaneous and sensory-motor. Entries of particular interest to those working with…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Annotated Bibliographies, Aptitude Tests, Attitude Measures
Download full textBarrett, Gerald V.; And Others – 1975
The report describes field studies involving nonsupervisory Naval maintenance and monitoring electronics personnel. The studies' results indicated that Naval retention was related to a number of individual and job attributes. Extended Naval tenure was associated with lower verbal and clerical aptitudes (Naval Test Battery); higher levels of…
Descriptors: Electronics, Field Studies, Individual Characteristics, Job Satisfaction
Dumont, Richard G. – 1975
This study assesses the utility of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (A.S.V.A.B.) in predicting the academic success of students enrolled in the Automotive Service Specialist curriculum at the State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College (Alfred, New York). This document, part I of a two-part study, describes the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Auto Mechanics, College Freshmen
Botterbusch, Karl F. – 1975
The purpose of the document is to help fill the gap between the use of psychological tests by evaluators and evaluators' feelings about their competence in using these devices. The first section contains descriptions of 33 tests and instruments presently used in evaluation facilities serving a wide variety of clients. These tests are divided…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Disabilities, Intelligence Tests
Bien, Ellen Carol – 1974
This study investigated the differential effectiveness of two instructional techniques for field-dependent and field-independent fourth graders. Instruction consisted of eight worksheets and two tests. For one group worksheets contained perceptual structuring while for the other they contained both perception and cognitive structuring. This…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Processes, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education
Lucas, Louise, Ed.
The U.S. Department of Labor has identified 114 worker trait groups, into which all jobs can be placed on the basis of the extent to which each job is involved with working with information (Data), working with people (People), and working with tools, machines, or materials (Things). Jobs grouped under this system also require similar worker…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Career Opportunities, Careers
Judd, Wilson A.; And Others – 1975
Two assumptions in support of learner-controlled computer-assisted instruction (CAI) are that (1) instruction administered under learner control will be less aversive than if administered under program control, and (2) the student is sufficiently aware of his learning state to make, in most instances, his own instructional decisions. Some 130…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Autoinstructional Aids, College Students
Montgomery, Mary Eleanor – 1972
The general problem addressed in this thesis concerns formative evaluation relevant to curriculum development. The research strategy was that of an aptitude-treatment interaction (ATI) study. Aptitude was defined in terms of the individual's ability to learn specific concepts associated with a unit of length measurement. The treatments were…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Behavioral Objectives, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development
Shutt, Darold L. – 1972
Navajo family participation in the evaluation of their children is described in this paper. The setting for the study in St. Michael's Special School, Window Rock, Arizona. Pupils at this Navajo Reservation school were assigned to special education classes on the basis of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. The author introudced into the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Aptitude Tests, Family Involvement, Intelligence Tests
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1965
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Buildings, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1965
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1966
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores, Evaluation Criteria
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1972
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Building Trades, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1962
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores, Evaluation Criteria
