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The Effects of Background, Coursework, and Involvement on Students' Grades and Satisfaction.

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Pike, Gary R. – Research in Higher Education, 1991

A study used a latent variable model with various factors to examine the relationship between college student grades and satisfaction. Results suggest satisfaction is a stronger influence on grades than vice versa. It is recommended that popular recursive models be reevaluated because nonrecursive models may more accurately represent effects.…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Grades (Scholastic), Higher Education

The Relationship between Perceived Learning and Satisfaction with College: An Alternative View.

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Pike, Gary R. – Research in Higher Education, 1993

Two competing models of the relationship between college graduates' perceived learning and satisfaction with the college experience are examined, one representing a true effect and one treating the relationship as an artifact of the halo effect. It is recommended that researchers be cautious in interpreting self-reports of learning and…

Descriptors: College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Surveys