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Download full textDisch, James G.; Morrow, James R., Jr. – 1979
The use of various physiological tests and measurements accurately predicts the performance ratings of female athletes. A study involving 180 female intercollegiate volleyball players, 142 female intercollegiate basketball players, and 115 female college-age nonathletes yielded a set of statistical differentials concerning arm length, lean weight…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Basketball, Performance, Physical Fitness
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. – 1966
INFORMATION ABOUT JOBS IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED WORK EXPERIENCE OR EDUCATION IS PROVIDED. JOB BRIEFS DESCRIBING THE WORK, OPPORTUNITIES, NUMBER EMPLOYED, EMPLOYING AGENCIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS ARE GIVEN FOR (1) 19 WHITE COLLAR AND POST OFFICE JOBS SUCH AS CLERK-TYPIST, CLERK-STENOGRAPHER, NURSING ASSISTANT, SOIL…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Blue Collar Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Hedges, William D.; Kane, Elmer R. – 1968
The project discussed in this report attempts to establish, within a real school setting, a comprehensive and viable way of determining and reporting the growth and development of kindergarten and primary grade children in the public school. The project was developed by a steering committee of faculty members from the Clayton School District of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement, Aptitude, Child Development
Hanna, Sami A.
This paper investigates the difference in achievement among 20 University of Utah students of modern standard Arabic. One group of 11 students followed an intensive eight-week summer course, and a second group of nine students studied the same course during a regular academic year. Also reported on is the correlation between achievement and…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Arabic, College Language Programs, Intensive Language Courses
Sherrell, C. Eleanor; Spaulding, Barbara G. – 1977
The counseling staff at a suburban, comprehensive, four-year high school in southern California developed and implemented a Career Guidance program for grades nine through twelve. With assistance and cooperation from teachers, students participated in exploration of vocational interests, personal values, and individual aptitudes in Grades 9 and…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Guidance
Johnson, W. Julius – 1974
The developmental unit, intended to become part of a total K-12 career education curriculum, is designed for use at the sixth grade level. It follows an interdisciplinary approach to subject matter, with the primary focus in the social studies area. Providing approximately 20-25 hours of instruction, the unit lends itself to the self-contained…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Curriculum Guides, Developmental Programs
Finch, John M. – 1975
The Fall, 1974 South Carolina Statewide Testing Program was administered to nearly all of South Carolina's fourth and seventh grade students and a sample of ninth and eleventh grade students participated in the testing program. There were 49,068 fourth graders, about 98 percent, and 53,662 seventh graders, about 99 percent, tested. A…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Basic Skills, Comparative Testing
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Employment Service. – 1974
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, Electricians
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1970
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, Engineering
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. – 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
Pucel, David J.; And Others – 1970
Two studies were conducted to determine the ability of the Project MINI-SCORE test battery to differentiate among graduates from different vocational curriculums and among graduates and dropouts from selected vocational curriculums. The population used in the first study consisted of 1,696 graduates from seven predominantly male and five…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Aptitude Tests, Comparative Testing, Correlation
Sheldon, M. Stephen – Junior College Research Review, 1970
This research review discusses the use of traditional psychometric devices to predict an individual's academic performance, and to determine his admittance into a particular curriculum, particularly in today's open-door, comprehensive, community-junior college. To begin with, most reported uses of the typical achievement or aptitude test appear to…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, Educational Testing
Correlates of Academic Success in a Predominantly Black, Open-door, Public, Urban Community College.
Johns, Daniel Jay – 1970
Test batteries that predict first quarter freshman GPA's at an open-door predominantly black, urban, community college are reported in this study. Entering freshman performance on an academic aptitude test--College Qualification Tests (CQT), a reading skills test--Davis Reading Test (Davis), and a study habits and attitudes test--Survey of Study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, Attitude Measures
Rock, Donald A.; Evans, Franklin R. – 1969
This paper reports the results of three sets of factor analyses. The purpose of these investigations was to determine whether, among the aptitude tests: (1) there appeared to be different aptitude patterns for Negroes and whites, (2) whether the configuration or pattern of the ratings received by Negroes and whites were related in the same way to…
Descriptors: Ability, Aptitude Tests, Black Employment, Blacks
