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ERIC Number: EJ197597
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Program Characteristics and the Use of Student Data to Predict Attrition from Doctoral Programs.
Pogrow, Stanley
College Student Journal, v12 n4 p348-53 Win 1978
Analysis of the data suggests that program characteristics such as length, stability, and analytic orientation appear to affect the predictive validity of admission criteria to doctoral programs. Also, high-ability older students in this sample were more likely to complete the doctorate than their younger peers. (Author)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Students, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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