Quantitative analysis project #3: GPA and SAT Dataset Exercise

Using the dataset found in this link- https://chance.dartmouth.edu/course/Syllabi/Princeton96/ETSValidation.html - about students' high school GPAs, First Year GPA, SAT math score percentile, SAT reading score percentile, sum of math and verbal percentiles, and gender.

Instructions: Use SPSS to determine answers to the following questions. For each question, copy and paste the relevant boxes, tables, or figures from the SPSS output window.

1. Are the high school GPA scores correlated with math SAT percentiles? What is the strength of the correlation? P-value?

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2. Are the high school GPA scores correlated with verbal SAT percentiles? What is the strength of the correlation? P-value?

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3. Can the sum of SAT percentiles be used to predict first year GPA? What test did you use?

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4. Were there statistically significant differences in average SAT percentile sums between men and women? What test did you use?

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References:

https://chance.dartmouth.edu/course/Syllabi/Princeton96/ETSValidation.html