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ERIC Number: EJ309358
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The GRE: A Question of Validity in Predicting Performance in Professional Schools of Social Work.
Milner, Marlene; And Others
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v44 n4 p945-50 Win 1984
Based on a sample of 145 graduate students in social work, results indicated that the Graduate Record Examination, as a primary basis for admission, is not a valid predictor of future performance in schools of social work. Moreover, its elimination does not produce a lower quality of student. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Predictive Validity, Scores, Social Work, Social Workers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Graduate Record Examinations