Predicting Academic Performance of College Students in the United States and in Estonia

Authors

Sarah Ellen Ransdell PhD, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow
Candace M. Hawkins
Ryan Adams

Document Type

Article

Publisher

Pergamon Press

ISSN

0883-0355

Publication Date

2001

Keywords

Academic Achievement, Cognitive Tests, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Performance Factors, Prediction, Predictor Variables, Research Methodology

Abstract

Focuses on the problem of predicting college success given traditional cognitive measures. The first four chapters describe a study conducted in the United States and Estonia to determine variables associated with college success. The next four chapters contain commentary and critiques of the study, with reaction in the final chapter by the study researchers.

DOI

10.1016/S0883-0355(01)00031-3

Volume

35

Issue

4

First Page

353

Last Page

432

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

NSUWorks Citation

Ransdell, Sarah Ellen PhD; Hawkins, Candace M.; and Adams, Ryan, "Predicting Academic Performance of College Students in the United States and in Estonia" (2001). Department of Health Sciences Faculty Articles. 255.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_hs_facarticles/255