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Do GRE scores help predict getting a physics Ph.D.? A comment on a paper by Miller <i>et al.</i>

Sci Adv · 2020 · PMC7274791 · PMID 32548252

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completion.” These conclusions, however, rely on standard significance criteria ( 2 ), which show [see Table 2 of ( 1 )] only one predictor for doctoral completion that can be used by admissions committees to select students and is “highly significant” ( P < 0.01) in the overall sample studied: the Graduate Record Examination quantitative test (GRE-Q).

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