Is It the Music or Is It Selection Bias? A Nationwide Analysis of Music and Non-Music Students’ SAT Scores
Kenneth Elpus · 2013 · Journal of Research in Music Education
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This study examined the college entrance examination scores of music and non-music students in the United States, drawing data from the restricted-use data set of the Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS), a nationally representative…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1177/0022429413485601