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ERIC Number: EJ529800
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-9428
Computer Placement Test as a Predictor of Success.
Anderson, Steve
Michigan Community College Journal: Research & Practice, v2 n1 p21-32 Spr 1996
Presents an analysis of the correlation between computerized placement test scores and subsequent academic performance for 74 2-year college students. Finds a low correlation between scores and course pass rates. Suggests that other qualitative measures be employed in addition to computerized testing to assess students. (12 citations) (BCY)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Testing, Correlation, Predictive Validity, Student Evaluation, Student Placement, Test Validity, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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