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Gurel, Lee; Lorei, Theodore W. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
The relationships of symptom ratings to employment and readmission of 957 schizophrenics are reported. Low motivation'' was the most potent work predictor at both time points. The implications of this finding for developing hospital experiences conducive to heightened motivation are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Role, Employment, Institutional Role, Motivation
D'Costa, Ayres G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1972
The Ohio Vocational Interest Survey was designed to serve primarily as an occupational exploration device for high school students. The OVIS profile presents measured interests alongside vocational plans and thus facilitates an individual learning process with which the counselor can assist. OVIS emphasizes a marriage between testing and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, High School Students, Measurement Instruments, Prediction
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Kunce, Joseph T.; Miller, Douglas E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1972
These results provide substantial evidence for the validity generalization of the simplified prediction procedure used in previous studies. (Author)
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Individual Characteristics, Prediction, Validity
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Delahanty, B. David – Social Science Record, 1973
Four means of studying the future are discussed: through extrapolation, or the study of trends; by writing scenarios of the future; through the use of games and through the utilization of the Delphi technique, making predictions in a specific field over a period of time. (JB)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Prediction, Social Change, Social Studies
McNeil, Keith; Lewis, Ernest L. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1972
This article illustrates the role multiple linear regression can play in developing prediction equations by providing examples of regression models that could be used in answering questions relative to the importance of a single predictor variable, interactions between predictor variables, and the cross-validation and generalizability of…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Multiple Regression Analysis, Prediction, Predictor Variables
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Fretz, Bruce R. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1972
A multiple discriminant analysis was used to classify students in education, law, medicine, engineering, and business on the basis of preadolescent development data. Increased attention to preadolescent development as predictive of career preference is indicated. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Development, Data Collection
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McKerracher, D. W.; Orritt, C. P. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1972
Descriptors: Disabilities, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills, Prediction
Knestrick, James L.; Gorlow, Leon – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1969
Results indicate significant differences between children and adults, and among three levels of information about subjects affecting the accuracy of predictive judgment. The effect of instruction approaches significance. Reprints available from James L. Knestrick, 270E North Arlington Avenue, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17107. (Author)
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Patterns, Expectation, Individual Characteristics
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Brown, Martin D. – American Biology Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: College Programs, Employment Patterns, Job Analysis, Marine Technicians
Payne, James S. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
Education must be concerned about probabilities rather than plausibilities or absolutes. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Educational Problems, Prediction, Recordkeeping
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Jones, Lawrence W. – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Depleted Resources, Energy, Fuels
Biggs, Donald A.; And Others – Meas Evaluation Guidance, 1970
Scores on the College Opinion Survey (COS) were related to high school rank (HSR), first quarter grades (GPA), MSAT scores, and scores on the Academic Achievement Scale of the SVIB (A Ach). COS scores were significantly related to past performance (HSR) but self made predictions did not increase multiple correlation predictions of GPA beyond that…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Measurement, Performance
Paull, R. A.; and others – J Geol Educ, 1969
Descriptors: College Science, Earth Science, Evaluation, Geology
Bell, Max S. – Sch Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction
McEwen, William J.; Greenberg, Bradley S. – J Commun, 1969
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Communication (Thought Transfer), Hypothesis Testing, Information Theory
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