TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ussher,Scott
ED  - New Zealand.
TI  - Post-school choices: how well does academic achievement predict the tertiary education choices of school leavers 
T2  - Secondary to tertiary transitions
SN  - 0478138369
U1  - 378.19820993 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - [Wellington, N.Z.]
PB  - Tertiary Sector Performance Analysis and Reporting, Strategy and System Performance, Ministry of Education
KW  - High school graduates
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - Prediction of scholastic success
KW  - Academic achievement
N1  - Cover title; Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-18); 1. Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 3. Data and methodology --3.1. Data -- 3.2. Dependent variable -- 3.3. Model of post-school choice -- 3.4. Generalised multinomial logistic regression model -- 3.5. Odds ratios -- 4. Tertiary education choices of school leavers -- 4.1. Transition rates for school leavers -- 4.2. Logistic regression results -- 5. Conclusion -- 6. References -- Appendix A: Regression output -- Appendix B: Predicted odds ratios for the regression model Appendix C: Technical Note - Measures of achievement in NCEA qualifications -- C.1. Introduction -- C.2. Potential measures -- C.3. Types of standards -- C.4. Level of standards -- C.5. Best measures -- C.6. Preferred option; Also available online
ER  -