… Besterfield-Sacre and LJ Shuman, Predicting STEM degree outcomes based on eighth grade
data and standard test scores, Journal of Engineering Education, 99(3), pp. 209–223, 2010…

… degree, those who as eighth graders expected to have … and thus avoid science coursework,
thus we predict hypothesis 2… a measure of science self-efficacy, based on students’ ratings of …

… /grade combinations—middle school (seventh–eighth grade) … the predictive validity of teacher
licensure test scores in … The data set also includes highest degree earned and experience, …

… constructed a predictive model of STEM degree completion. … of taking Algebra in the eighth
grade, a study by Williams, … tested at the high school level (coursework, ACT/SAT scores, …

… Two-year institutions do not rely on standardized test scores … and graduate as many students
as possible in STEM programs. … Following this, regression was used to predict STEM major …

… eighth grade mathematics achievement was more predictive of a physical science degree
… cluster, and the relationship of these predictor variables to cluster scores in the regression. …

… in addition to test scores, can be used to identify STEM majors … the eighth semester (due in
part to attrition of lower-scoring … were developed to predict success in a STEM major from the …

… First, one common and major problem is that they typically employ a general … learning-objectives
scores and grades for quizzes and written exam 1, referred to in this paper as midterm …

… (test scores, grades, ranking, etc.) have been used to predict … math attainment of female eight
graders and the deficiency of … variables that best predicted STEM degree attainment. Again, …

… test our models. We first ran a binary logistic regression to examine which group of variables
predicted students’ probability of STEM major … students’ higher test scores and class ranks. …