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A Study Of The Relationship Between Entry Time In The Military And Academic Performance In Air Force Resident Training, Ronald Denius
A Study Of The Relationship Between Entry Time In The Military And Academic Performance In Air Force Resident Training, Ronald Denius
Masters Theses
Purpose of the Study
Do young Air Force recruits who enter the military during the winter months truly perform at a lower level than their counterparts who enlist in the summer, fall, or spring?
Design of the Study
Time frames: This was divided into quarters (three month segments) which used service entry dates close to summer, fall, winter, and spring seasons. Quarter segments were:
1. June, July, and August
2. September, October, and November
3. December, January, and February
4. March, April, and May
It was expected that the summer segment would capture the graduate from high school who immediately …