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Mehrabian, Albert – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Study supported by United States Public Health Service grant MH-13509
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Grade Point Average
Johnson, Norbert; And Others – Southern College Personnel Association Journal, 1979
Studies the effectiveness of the Miller Analogies Test and undergraduate grade point average in predicting success of military graduate students in on-base programs. Though neither seemed to be valid predictors, they should not be discarded without further study. (JAC)
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Admission Criteria, Career Ladders, Counselor Training
Download full textTryon, Georgiana Shick; Tryon, Warren W. – 1985
Fully addressing most problems clients bring to therapy usually requires more than one session. Some student therapists seem to be more capable than others of engaging clients and promoting more visits when warranted. To discover whether graduate admissions information can predict a psychologist-trainee's ability to readily engage clients, data…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Age Differences, College Entrance Examinations, Counselor Characteristics
Peer reviewedZurcher, Raymond; Bryant, Diane Pedrotty – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2001
A study investigated the criterion validity and comparability of scores on the Miller Analogies Test when accommodations for 15 undergraduates with learning disabilities were in place. Scores from test administrations with accommodations were similar to those of controls on standard administrations, but less well associated with grade point…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Admission (School), Admission Criteria
de Felix, Judith Walker; Houston, W. Robert – 1986
The implications of entrance requirements for success in a graduate teacher program were studied. Success was defined as maintaining a 3.0 grade point average with no more than 12 semester hours of "C" or lower. Entrance requirements were those of the University of Houston, Texas. The subjects were 139 1985 spring and summer graduates of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, Grade Point Average
Peer reviewedGraham, Lawrence D. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1991
Selection criteria at a graduate school of business were examined in a study evaluating the predictive validity of the Graduate Management Admissions Test and the Miller Analogies Test for 203 recent graduates. Implications of the correlations between test results and grade point average for admission policy are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Business Administration Education, College Entrance Examinations
