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A Multivariate Study of Personality and Academic Factors in College Attrition
Maudal, Gail R.; And Others
Journal of Counseling Psychology, 21, 6, 560-567, Nov 74
Multiple linear discriminant function analyses were performed using academic, performance, and personality variables to discriminate among groups of transfers, persisters, and dropouts two years after college matriculation. Analysis of all variables combined added no predictive power beyond that by either subset alone. The results held up on cross-validation. (Author)
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