A comparison of predictions of graduate student performance
Subtitle: is it all worth the bother?
By: by John Senger and Richard Elster
Contributors: Elster, Richard, joint author; Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
Publisher: Naval Postgraduate School
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Monterey, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Graduate students; Prediction of scholastic success
Description: A number of research efforts concerned with predicting the academic performances of graduate students are reviewed. The discussion is organized according to the types of predictors and criteria used. The results of many prediction studies are integrated using tabular presentations. Implications of the findings for making graduate student selection decisions are discussed. This is the second edition of such a review and includes additional studies using academic aptitude and personality measures in attempts to predict graduate school performances.
Notes: Title from cover.

"June 1975."

"NPS-55SE75061

Photocopy. Springfield, Va. : National Technical Information Service, 1975. -- 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 20-24).

"Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited."

Technical report; 1975.