Group Differences in Student Performance in the Selection to Higher Education: Tests vs Grades

Student selection in the Swedish admission to higher education system is based on two fundamentally different performance measures: their criterion-referenced upper secondary grade point average (GPA) and their score on a norm-referenced and multiple-choice admissions test [Swedish admissions test (...

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Main Authors: Christina Wikström, Magnus Wikström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Education
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feduc.2017.00045/full