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Educational achievement in English-speaking countries: do different surveys tell the same story? [PDF]
, 2004 International surveys of educational achievement are typically analysed in isolation from each other with no indication as to whether new results confirm or contradict those from earlier surveys.
Micklewright, John, Schnepf, Sylke V.
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Multimodal reading skills are essential for 21st‐century students to interpret and navigate information across various modalities on the Internet and in multimedia environments. While previous studies have delved into the effects of lower‐ and higher‐level cognitive skills on traditional reading comprehension, which involves solely written ...
Yaping Liu, Choo Mui Cheong, Xinhua Zhu
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Antenatal betamethasone impairs markers of cardiac development and function in near‐term lambs
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure Summary of key molecular differences in the left ventricle of near‐term lambs exposed to antenatal betamethasone, compared to saline. Pregnant ewes received two doses of either saline (Saline) or betamethasone (Betamethasone, intramuscular, 11.4 mg) given 24 h apart, before delivery at 140 days of gestation (dG, term = 150 dG).
Reza Amanollahi +8 more
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The Perspective of Creativity in the Process of Learning Mathematics [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2011 Mathematical creativity is often considered as a mysterious phenomenon. Most mathematicians seem to be not interested in analyzing their own thinking processes and do not describe how they work or conceive their theories.
M. Nadjafikhah +2 more
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 422-442, March 2026.Abstract Background Low socio‐economic status (SES) is a persistent risk factor for educational attainment. Parent expectations and student's academic self‐concepts contribute to this link; however, few studies have examined how changes in these constructs over time contribute to SES gaps in attainment and how teachers may buffer against the ...
Caoimhe Dempsey, Selina McCoy
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Patterns in PIRLS performance: The importance of liking to read, SES, and the effect of test prep [PDF]
, 2015 Analysis of PIRLS data on liking reading and SES revealed five consistent patterns: (1) 'basline': locations with high PIRLS scores, high SES, and a high level of 'liking reading' among both children and their parents.
Krashen, S, Loh, EKY
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The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries
Economics &Politics, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 183-198, March 2026.ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
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European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT The essence of data‐driven decision‐making (DDDM) is high efficacy and low perceived anxiety; therefore, numerous studies have focused on exploring these characteristics in various educational contexts. This study examined structural validity, the efficacy and anxiety characteristics of the 3D‐MEA in the Hungarian context.
Edmond Sebestyén, Edit Tóth
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Comprehending the Macro Through the Lens of the Micro
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2016 The South African Grade 4 learners had the lowest achievement mean of all participating education systems for the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2006.
Lisa Zimmerman, Brigitte Smit
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PISA, TIMSS e PIRLS em Portugal: Uma análise comparativa
Revista Portuguesa de Educação, 2020 Neste artigo apresentamos uma análise comparativa entre três inquéritos internacionais: PISA, levado a cabo pela OCDE, o TIMSS e o PIRLS, realizados pela IEA, tendo em conta os seus objetivos gerais e uma correlação dos dados referentes a Portugal (por ...
Vítor Alberto Rosa +3 more
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