Download full textERIC Number: ED505071
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Oct
Pages: 4
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Alternate Paths to SFU: A Comparative Academic Performance Study of BC College Transfer Students and BC Direct Entry Secondary School Students Admitted to SFU from 1992 to 1999. Research Results
Heslop, Joanne
British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer
This comparative academic performance study of direct entry secondary school students and college transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) was conducted to determine whether differences in university course grades between the two groups still exists when controlling for secondary school performance. (Contains 2 figures, 1 table, and 7 notes.)
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, College Students, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Public Colleges, Grades (Scholastic), High School Students, Grade Point Average, Graduation Rate, Academic Failure, Dropouts, High Achievement, Low Achievement
British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer. 709 - 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 3H6 Canada. Tel: 604-412-7700; Fax: 604-683-0576; e-mail: info@bccat.ca; Web site: http://www.bccat.ca
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer
Identifiers - Location: Canada
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