Prognostic value of university entrance examinations in Scotland.

Date:
1934
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Credit: Prognostic value of university entrance examinations in Scotland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IX RELATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENT’S MARKS OR TEACHERS’ MARKS IN VARIOUS SUBJECTS IN THE LEAVING CERTIFICATE, AND SUCCESS IN NATURAL PHILOSOPHY (PHYSICS) AT THE UNIVERSITY. Tue following tables show for Natural Philosophy (Physics) what the preceding tables have shown for Mental Philosophy. Natural Philosophy is not so foreign to the ordinary Secondary School curriculum as Mental Philosophy, so that higher correla- tions might reasonably be expected. TABLE LVII Showing correlations between class marks in Natural Philosophy (Physics) and Department’s marks in Leaving Certificate (Higher) for English, Science, and Mathematics. n r PE, English . : : , 100 0:38 0:06 Science (Higher) . ; 73 0°47 0:06 Mathematics (Higher) . 98 0-27 0:06