Beyond Correlations: Usefulness of High School GPA and Test Scores in Making College Admissions Decisions

By R. Sawyer. 2013

123 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Education, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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In Education

1. Alex J. Bowers
2. S. Brookhart
3. F. Worrell
4. Jeffrey K. Smith
5. J. Froiland
6. T. Guskey
7. J. H. McMillan
8. Federick J. Ngo

In Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

1. Federick J. Ngo
2. William W. Kwon
3. F. Worrell
4. J. Froiland

Citations in the corpus

• Parental autonomy support, community feeling and student expectations as contributors to later achievement among adolescents (2017, background): “GPA in high school has a strong predictive relationship with first-year GPA in college (Sawyer, 2013; Wolfe & Johnson, 1995).”
• Intrinsic Motivation, Learning Goals, Engagement, and Achievement in a Diverse High School. (2016, background): “GPA in high school has a strong predictive relationship with first-year GPA in college (Sawyer, 2013; Wolfe & Johnson, 1995).”
• Using Multiple Measures to Make Math Placement Decisions: Implications for Access and Success in Community Colleges (2015, background): “institutions with lower selectivity and academic achievement (Sawyer, 2013).”
• A Century of Grading Research (2016, background): “Grades are especially predictive of academic success in more open admissions higher education institutions (Sawyer, 2013).”