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Predicting Student Success In College Using Stepwise Multiple Regression, Richard Edward Cerullo

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The problem was to determine the feasibility of predicting a student's success specific college, on the basis of data available at the time of the student's admission to the college. In addition to considering the development of a regression equation which could be applied to the data of any undergraduate entering the college, the feasibility of developing a statistically significant prediction equation at the school and major level was also examined.

The study was carried out in the following manner. Stepwise multiple regression was used on the admissions data of the graduating class of the 1978-1979 academic year. The cumulative …

Perception Of A University: A Study Of How Parents Develop Preferences For An Institution Of Higher Education, Carl Donald Hadsell

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

As documented in previous research, parents are an important influence in their child’s college selection process. However, little attention had been given to how parents themselves develop perceptions of or preferences for specific colleges under consideration. This study’s research design tested the null hypothesis:

"THERE EXISTS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PARENT(S) OF IN-STATE STUDENTS AND PARENT(S) OF OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS IN THEIR FORMATION OF PERCEPTIONS AND PREFERENCES FOR WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (WVU)."

A sample was drawn from a general population that consisted of the following three categories of students who showed interest in WVU for Fall, 1981:

1. High school seniors who only …

1982 University Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University

Faculty Senate Records

University Senate meeting minutes of Morehead State University for 1982.

Nova University Center For School Leadership Development National Ed.D. Program For Educational Leaders 1982–1983 Bulletin, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

Koinonia, Milli Penner

Koinonia

"Let George Do It"

Voices From the Past

"I Assumed You Knew -- You Certainly Should Have"

Running Out of Time?

Regional News

An Open Letter to Members and Friends of ACSD, Ruth E. Bamford

A Tent or a Cottage -- This is Biola's Answer, Milli Penner

Thoughts While Drinking Coffee or Cola

No. 98 1981 November

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

Catalog, 1981-1982, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1981-1982 academic catalog and introduction to the college.

Koinonia, Brent Garrison

Koinonia

Prevent "Burn-Out"

Conference '81

Meet Your Candidates

Study on Discipline

What Did You Say?

No. 97 1981 April

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

Koinonia, Acsd

Koinonia

Executive Goes to Work

Are You Feeling "Burned Out?" Try This:

News from Member Schools

Conflicts? Try This...

Calvin College Offers Alternative Meal Program

Placement Efforts Successful

1981 University Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University

Faculty Senate Records

University Senate meeting minutes of Morehead State University for 1981.

No. 96 1980 November

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

Nova Universality Graduate Education Modules (Gem) A New Concept In Graduate Programs Designed For Today's Educators November 1981, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

Koinonia, Donald Mortenson, Kermit Zopfi, Ruth Irvine

Koinonia

Wellness, Donald Mortenson

Constitution

Contemporary Use of Ancient Catacombs

Tough-Tender Connection

News from Kermit, Kermit Zopfi

Do You Belong?

It Wasn't All Play!, Ruth Irvine

Catalog, 1980-1981, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1980-1981 academic catalog and introduction to the college.

19800722: Academic Affairs, 1968-1979, Academic Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1968-1979. Items were received in 1980 and include notable materials from the West Virginia Board of Regents, Deans Meetings, Assistant VP Correspondence, Registrar Correspondence, and Institutional Research. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

A Study Of The Possible Implications Of Current Institutional Practices On The Future Of International Higher Education And A Broader Higher Education Bubble, Tamer Khadre

Capstone Collection

The hypothesis of a higher education bubble in the United States is one that has been discussed in literature for a number of years, with parallels being drawn to the inflation and deflation of prices of commodities in industries such as housing and the stock market. This study examines the applicability of such a hypothesis to the international education sector of the higher education industry in the United States. The focus of this study is (a) the perceived impact of current institutional practices in the field of international education on the long term viability of the field overall and (b) …

19800617: Academic Affairs, 1968-1980, Academic Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1968-1980. Items were received in 1980 and include notable materials from Faculty Personnel Committee, Commencement and Honorary Degrees Committee, Physical Facilities & Planning Committee, Student Conduct and Welfare Committee, University Council, and Public Relations and Publications Committee. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Koinonia, Don Boender, Virgil R. Dirks

Koinonia

Placement Response Excellent!

CASA Membership

Northeast Regional Conference

CASA/CADS Merger Considered

From the President

Building Character Through Encouragement

Resident Director Survey

No. 95 1980 April

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

Koinonia, Kermit Zopfi, Tom Morgan, Robert Barr

Koinonia

CASA/CADW Regional Conferences

"We Prayed for Revival," Kermit Zopfi

Honorary Residents Program

Retention Model for Christian Liberal Arts Colleges and Bible Colleges of 2000 Students or Less, Robert Barr

Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) Master's And Educational Specialist Degrees Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages (Tesol) [No Date], Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) Master's And Educational Specialist Degrees Computer Applications [No Date], Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.

1980 University Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University

Faculty Senate Records

University Senate meeting minutes of Morehead State University for 1980.

1979 Constitution & By-Laws, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

The University Senate Constitution & By-Laws of the University Senate for December 6, 1979.

No. 94 1979 November

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

Upland Is A Mountain, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

Catalog, 1979-1980, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1979-1980 academic catalog and introduction to the college.

1979 Faculty Handbook, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

1979 Faculty Handbook of Morehead State University.

A Study Of The Attitudes Of Practicing Principals Toward Their Roles And Functions In Eight Critical Task Areas Of School Administration, Billy F. Caudill

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

An Applied project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Education Specialist at Morehead State University by Billy F. Caudill on April 30, 1979.