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Autor/inn/en | Mohammad, Yousuf H. J.; Almahmeed, Mohammad A. H. |
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Titel | An evaluation of traditional admission standards in predicting Kuwait University students' academic performance. |
Quelle | In: Higher education, (1988) 2, S.203-217Infoseite zur Zeitschrift
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Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0018-1560 |
DOI | 10.1007/BF00137972 |
Schlagwörter | Academic Performance; Grade Point Average; Grade Point; Established Practice; Admission Standard |
Abstract | Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of the traditional admission standards utilized by Kuwait University in predicting students' academic performance. It was found that the established practice of using students' score in standardized secondary school examinations and branch of study (i.e. sciences or arts emphasis) to be highly predictive of their college cumulative grade point average. Moreover, it was established that students' secondary school scores reflect intellective as well as the non-intellective factors pertaining to students' background. |
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Update | 2023/2/05 |