Descriptor
| Age | 2 |
| Reading Ability | 2 |
| Student Characteristics | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Adult Students | 1 |
| Arithmetic | 1 |
| College Freshmen | 1 |
| Community Colleges | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Correlation | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textDowling, E. D.; Lash, P. L.
The purpose of the study was to determine what factors affect success in passing the General Education Development (GED) exam. Using data gathered between 1960 and 1972 from 200 successful GED students at the Mattoon Area Adult Education Center, Ill., the authors developed frequency distribution charts to characterize the students and scattergrams…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Age, Arithmetic
Lewis, Merrilee R.; And Others – 1985
A study was conducted in fall 1985 to determine how well students at San Joaquin Delta College (SJDC) were prepared in reading, writing, and mathematics, comparing students by ethnicity, high school status, and age. SJDC uses the Comparative Guidance Placement (CGP) Tests to to assess all new students who do not have an Associate of Arts degree or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, College Freshmen, Community Colleges
