Predicting matriculation

THE MATRICULATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION ADVANCED LEVEL SOCIOLOGY May 2010 EXAMINERS’ REPORT MATRICULATION AND SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS BOARD

Matriculation and Secondary Education Certificate Examinations Board

Identification of factors influencing matriculation decisions by dental school applicants.

Recent dental school surveys have indicated a slight decrease in the overall number of dental school applicants. As a result, competition for the most highly qualified students is increasing among dental schools. A number of factors may contribute to an applicant's decision on where to matriculate, such as tuition costs, cost of living in an area, location of the dental school, reputation, avai...

The University Matriculation Examination as a Predictor of Performance in Post University Matriculation Examination: a Model for Educational development in the 21st Century

Marijuana use trajectories during college predict health outcomes nine years post-matriculation.

BACKGROUND Several studies have linked marijuana use with a variety of health outcomes among young adults. Information about marijuana's long-term health effects is critically needed. METHODS Data are from a ten-year study of 1253 young adults originally recruited as first-year college students and assessed annually thereafter. Six trajectories of marijuana use during college (Non-Use, Low-St...