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Comparisons of the predictive values of admission criteria for academic achievement among undergraduate students of health and non-health science professions: a longitudinal cohort study

Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2018
Mona Faisal Al-Qahtani,1 Turki Mashhoor Alanzi2 1Department of Public Health, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Health Information Management & Technology, College of ...
Al-Qahtani MF, Alanzi TM
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Assessing the predictive validity of pre-admission criteria on dental students’ academic performance: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health
Background This study examines the multifaceted factors influencing academic performance among dental students in Saudi Arabia, exploring the complex relationships between demographic, educational, and psychological variables and students' Grade Point ...
Sultan A. Almalki, AlBandary H. AlJameel, Ziyad Alghomlas, Tameem Alothman, Fawaz Alhajri   +4 more
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The impact of changes in medical school admission procedures on study success: A comparative analysis at Hannover Medical School

GMS Journal for Medical Education
Background: In the academic year 2020/21, alterations were introduced in the admission procedures for medical studies, particularly within the selection quota (AdH). These changes reduced the significance of school-leaving grades (the Abitur) in favor of
Tsikas, Stefanos A., Fischer, Volkhard
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A Motivation Perspective on College Admission Reform in Shanghai: The Effect of Providing More Choices and Multiple Evaluation Criteria

ECNU Review of Education, 2022
Purpose: This study offered insights into how Chinese college admission reform brought about school changes and influenced students’ motivation and learning behaviors.
Jing Wang (汪靖)
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Using Data Mining Techniques to Predict Student Performance to Support Decision Making in University Admission Systems

IEEE Access, 2020
An admissions system based on valid and reliable admissions criteria is very important to select candidates likely to perform well academically at institutions of higher education. This study focuses on ways to support universities in admissions decision
Hanan Abdullah Mengash
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Contingencies of Value: Devices and Conventions at a Design School Admission Test

Valuation Studies, 2014
Based on a study of the admission test at a design school, this paper investigates the contingencies of aesthetic values as these become visible in assessment practices.
Sara Malou Strandvad
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Admission criteria to Saudi medical schools. Which is the best predictor for successful achievement?

Saudi Medical Journal, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between current pre-admission criteria and medical student9s grade point average (GPA) at the end of year 6 in 3 medical schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. METHODS: We conducted this observational analytical study at 3 government medical schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between January 2011 and February ...
Jamal A, Albishri, Syed M, Aly, Yasir, Alnemary   +2 more
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Assessing Admission Criteria for Early and Mid-Career Students: Evidence from a U.S. MPA Program

Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
As applications for graduate and professional degree programs have reached unprecedented levels over the past decade, the applicant pool has become more diverse with more mid-career students deciding to return to school.
Rajeev Darolia, Stephanie Potochnick, Charles E. Menifield   +2 more
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The predictive value of individual admission criteria on academic performance in a Saudi medical college

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2013
Objective To assess the reliability of the selection criteria used at Taibah University College of Medicine, Almadinah Almunawwarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for predicing academic performance, in order to determine those that are most reliable.
K. Murshid
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Medical student selection process enhanced by improving selection algorithms and changing the focus of interviews in Australia: a descriptive study [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2022
Purpose The study investigates the efficacy of new features introduced to the selection process for medical school at the University of New South Wales, Australia: (1) considering the relative ranks rather than scores of the Undergraduate Medicine and ...
Boaz Shulruf, Gary Mayer Velan, Sean Edward Kennedy   +2 more
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