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Academic predictor models for engineering technology students

Posted on:1998-08-31Degree:Ph.DType:Dissertation
University:Purdue UniversityCandidate:James-Byrnes, Christa RuthFull Text:PDF
GTID:1467390014976184Subject:Education
Abstract/Summary:
The purpose of the study was to identify variables that can predict the academic success of freshman engineering technology students at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. Academic predictor models were created to predict the students academic success. Academic success was measured by the student's first semester grade point average (GPA;A factor analysis was used to create factors that were used in various multiple regression analyses to create academic predictor models. The best academic predictor model for GPA...
Keywords/Search Tags:Academic, Engineering technology, Education
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