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Ratcliff, James L.; And Others – 1991
This report describes the "Differential Coursework Patterns (DCP) Project," which developed the Cluster Analytic Model (CAM) to look at effects of different patterns of college coursework on the general learned abilities of students as determined by such measures as the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test. The model looks for…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Achievement, Cluster Analysis, Cognitive Development
Rock, Donald A.; And Others – 1971
The effects of college environments on student achievement on three GRE area achievement tests, when the initial ability of students was controlled were studied. A wide variety of environmental measures for 95 colleges were included. The method computed within-school regression lines, then colleges were clustered on regression lines, using a…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Aptitude