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Peer reviewedGoldman, Roy D.; Widawski, Mel H. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1976
The contemporary problem of culture-fair selection exists largely because currently used predictors provide only weak prediction of college success. The Scholastic Aptitude Test may add little to the validity of High School Grade Point Average as a predictor of Grade Point Average. When this occurs for ethnic minorities who score low on the SAT,…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Anglo Americans, Blacks, College Admission
