Restriction of Range Effects on the New MCAT's Predictive Validity.

Hynes, Kevin; Givner, Nathaniel

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Publication Date: 1981-Apr

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Restriction of Range Effects on the New MCAT's Predictive Validity.

Hynes, Kevin; Givner, Nathaniel

Journal of Medical Education, v56 n4 p352-53 Apr 1981

Changes were studied that occur when the correlations between the six Medical College Admission Test scales and the scores on the Part I examination of the National Board of Medical Examiners are corrected for restriction of range. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Applicants, College Entrance Examinations, Control Groups, Higher Education, Medical Schools, Predictive Validity, Sampling, Statistical Analysis, Success

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Medical College Admission Test

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