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Rethinking Dental School Admission Criteria: Correlation Between Pre‐Admission Variables and First‐Year Performance for Six Classes at One Dental School

open access: closedJournal of Dental Education, 2018
Admissions committees in dental schools are charged with the responsibility of selecting candidates who will succeed in school and become successful members of the profession. Identifying students who will have academic difficulty is challenging. The aim of this study was to determine the predictive value of pre‐admission variables for the first‐year ...
Kevin C. Rowland, Susan Rieken
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Correlation of Admission Criteria with Dental School Performance and Attrition

open access: closedJournal of Dental Education, 2002
This study was conducted to provide current information on the relationship between admission criteria and dental school performance, including the association of admission criteria and dental school outcomes such as remediation and attrition. Standard tests of bivariate association and multivariate regression models appropriate for continuous and ...
Chuck W. Peek   +4 more
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Comparison of admission criteria and medical school progress: preliminary results from a simple computer system

open access: closedMedical Education, 1979
The MFSEL system is designed to collect the data on entrants to the Glasgow medical course that was available to the Admissions Committee at the time of selection, and compare it with performance in medical school (and possibly later). The data collection has been made by the Admission Committee's secretary and the programming by a medical member with ...
Barbara Graham   +2 more
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Parents' “Hard” Knowledge of Admission Criteria and Acceptance in Philadelphia's High School Choice Process

open access: closedJournal of School Choice, 2012
We examine parents' knowledge of discrete, verifiable facts—what we call “hard knowledge”—in a high school application process. Using parent survey data (n = 658) from the School District of Philadelphia, this study examines whether parents knew the admission criteria and acceptance rate at the high school they most wanted their child to attend.
Ruth Curran Neild, Clarisse Haxton
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A preliminary study of multiple college admission criteria in Taiwan: the relationship among motivation, standardized tests, high school achievements, and college success

open access: closedHigher Education Research & Development, 2019
A new college admission policy will be implemented in Taiwan in 2022. The purpose of this study was to understand the relationship between admission criteria and college success.
Tzu-Ling Hsieh
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Rethinking the admission criteria to nursing school

Nurse Education Today, 2011
The main objective of this study was to identify the best predictors for student achievements (Undergraduate Grade Point Average (UGPA)) in their first year in an undergraduate nursing programme. Data were acquired from the Tracking Project database which is held by the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland.
Shulruf, Boaz   +3 more
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