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Peer Group Effects on the Academic Performance of Italian Students [PDF]
We analyse peer effects among students of a middle-sized Italian public university. We explain students’ average grade in exams passed during their Second Level Degree course on the basis of their pre-determined measures of abilities, personal ...
De Paola, Maria, Scoppa, Vincenzo
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Bullying perpetration and social status in the peer group: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
Wiertsema M +4 more
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The Role of Peer Influence in Churn in Wireless Networks
Subscriber churn remains a top challenge for wireless carriers. These carriers need to understand the determinants of churn to confidently apply effective retention strategies to ensure their profitability and growth. In this paper, we look at the effect
Ferreira, Pedro, Han, Qiwei
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Attainment in Secondary School [PDF]
This paper studies attainment in secondary schools. We estimate an education production function in which attainment depends upon parental inputs, peer group inputs and schooling inputs.
James Symons, L Feinstein
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Medical Students’ Perceptions of Peer Assessment in a Problem-based Learning Curriculum
Objectives: Peer assessment (PA) is believed to support learning and help students develop both professionally and personally. The aim of this study was to examine medical students’ perceptions of intragroup PA in a problem-based learning (PBL) setting ...
Yasin I. Tayem +5 more
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A peer group intervention implemented by community volunteers increased HIV prevention knowledge. [PDF]
Kumbani LC +7 more
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On the Margins of Friendship: Aggression in an Elementary School Peer Group
This article uses qualitative data from a larger study of two elementary schools in a rural city of about 15,000 people in the Midwestern United States.
Harger, Brent D.
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Teaching Students and Teaching Each Other: The Importance of Peer Learning for Teachers [PDF]
Using longitudinal elementary school teacher and student data, we document that students have larger test score gains when their teachers experience improvements in the observable characteristics of their colleagues.
Bruegmann, Elias +1 more
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