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Wisconsin State Employment Service, Madison. – 1969
To develop General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB) norms for the occupation of photograph finisher, 59 female workers employed as photograph finishers in Wisconsin were administered all 12 tests of the GATB and the Research Questionnaire-Background during July 1969. Supervisory ratings of job proficiency were made at approximately the same time as…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Group Norms, Photography
Towle, Nelson J.; Merrill, Paul F. – 1972
Effects of item difficulty sequencing on performance and on post state anxiety were investigated using a timed mathematics aptitude test. The subjects were randomly assigned to a random, easy-to-hard, or hard-to-easy difficulty sequence group. The hard-to-easy sequence group performance was significantly lower than either the random or…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Aptitude Tests, Item Analysis, Mathematics Education
Banas, Norma; Wills, I. H. – Academic Therapy, 1978
The article focuses on the use of the Detroit Tests of Learning Aptitude for prescriptive teaching with learning disabled students. (SBH)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Towne, Anne – American School Board Journal, 1978
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Boards of Education, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests
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Gajar, Anna H. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987
Modern Language Aptitude Test scores of regular students (N=244) enrolled in introductory foreign language classes were compared with their foreign language course performance. The fourth and fifth subtests predicted ability to learn a foreign language. Learning disabled (N=51) university students scored poorly on all five subtests. (DB)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Handicap Identification, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities
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Hocevar, Dennis; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1987
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate a potential difficulty with relying on null models in LISREL confirmatory factor analytic measurement models and to offer several suggestions for dealing with this concern. Using randomly generated factors in a matrix of 46 aptitude tests, it was shown that this approach is unlikely to reject even…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Factor Analysis, Goodness of Fit, High Schools
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Dong, Hei-Ki; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1986
The relationships were examined between the Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB) and the Comprehensive Ability Battery, Differential Aptitude Tests, and General Aptitude Test Battery. Results showed adequate convergent and discriminant validities for all BAB tests except inductive reasoning, which was factorially complex. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Adults, Aptitude Tests, Factor Structure, High Schools
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Muchinsky, Paul M.; Hoyt, Donald P. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1973
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Engineering, Grade Prediction, Personality Measures
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Kapes, Jerome T.; Sievert, Norman W. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1973
Because both wooden and plastic pegboards were being used to assess GATB aptitude manual dexterity (M), it was decided to compare the scores obtained on the two different types of boards. Results of the study indicate that those students who were tested using the wooden boards performed significantly better than did students tested on the plastic…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Aptitude Tests, Career Counseling, Career Development
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Young, William T. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1972
Results of the study indicate that college nonmusic majors of the Southern United States have musical aptitude somewhat greater than that of high school students in general and lesser than that of midwestern college music majors. (Author)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Comparative Analysis, Demography, Majors (Students)
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Gavurin, Edward I. – Journal of Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, College Students, Educational Testing, Psychological Studies
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Griffin, Lawrence R.; Eisenman, Russell – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1972
Results show that the Drake Music Memory Test should be able to discriminate between the poorest and strongest prospects for success in profiting from musical instruction, although it may not be particularly useful in individual counseling. (Authors)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Music, Predictive Validity, Raw Scores
Connaughton, I. M. – Educ Res, 1970
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Educational Research, Metal Working, Student Evaluation
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Young, William T. – Psychology in the Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Comparative Analysis, Junior High School Students
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Botterbusch, Karl F.; Droege, Robert C. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1972
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Deafness, High School Students, Performance Tests
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