Educational data mining: A survey and a data mining-based analysis of recent works

A Peña-Ayala - Expert systems with applications, 2014 - Elsevier
This review pursues a twofold goal, the first is to preserve and enhance the chronicles of
recent educational data mining (EDM) advances development; the second is to organize …

Bias, fairness, and validity in graduate-school admissions: A psychometric perspective

SE Woo, JM LeBreton, MG Keith… - Perspectives on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
As many schools and departments are considering the removal of the Graduate Record
Examination (GRE) from their graduate-school admission processes to enhance equity and …

Rethinking giftedness and gifted education: A proposed direction forward based on psychological science

RF Subotnik, P Olszewski-Kubilius… - … science in the public …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
For nearly a century, scholars have sought to understand, measure, and explain giftedness.
Succeeding theories and empirical investigations have often built on earlier work …

Theory-driven game-based assessment of general cognitive ability: Design theory, measurement, prediction of performance, and test fairness.

RN Landers, MB Armstrong, AB Collmus… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Games, which can be defined as an externally structured, goal-directed type of play, are
increasingly being used in high-stakes testing contexts to measure targeted constructs for …

Pygmalion effects in the classroom: Teacher expectancy effects on students' math achievement

A Friedrich, B Flunger, B Nagengast… - Contemporary …, 2015 - Elsevier
According to the Pygmalion effect, teachers' expectancies affect students' academic
progress. Many empirical studies have supported the predictions of the Pygmalion effect, but …

[LIVRE][B] Essentials of psychological testing

S Urbina - 2014 - books.google.com
An easy-to-understand overview of the key concepts of psychological testing Fully updated
and revised, the second edition of Essentials of Psychological Testing surveys the basic …

Obtaining unbiased results in meta-analysis: The importance of correcting for statistical artifacts

BM Wiernik, JA Dahlke - Advances in Methods and Practices …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Most published meta-analyses address only artifactual variance due to sampling error and
ignore the role of other statistical and psychometric artifacts, such as measurement error …

The limitations of the GRE in predicting success in biomedical graduate school

L Moneta-Koehler, AM Brown, KA Petrie, BJ Evans… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Historically, admissions committees for biomedical Ph. D. programs have heavily weighed
GRE scores when considering applications for admission. The predictive validity of GRE …

Typical physics Ph. D. admissions criteria limit access to underrepresented groups but fail to predict doctoral completion

CW Miller, BM Zwickl, JR Posselt, RT Silvestrini… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
This study aims to understand the effectiveness of typical admissions criteria in identifying
students who will complete the Physics Ph. D. Multivariate statistical analysis of roughly one …

The predictive validity of the GRE across graduate outcomes: A meta-analysis of trends over time

DF Feldon, K Litson, B Cahoon, Z Feng… - The Journal of Higher …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This meta-analysis assesses the predictive validity of the Graduate Record Examination
(GRE) across outcome variables, including grade point average, for graduate students. In …